Clearing A User Song - Yamaha DTX500 Owner's Manual

4
Finish recording
■
>
Press the [SONG / ] button to finish recording. A
"now~storing~..." message is shown for a short time.
~now~storing~...
NOTICE
• Never attempt to turn off the power while the "
storing ...
" message is shown; all User Song data
may be lost.
When saving is complete, a "completed!" message is
shown and the Song Select page will reappear.
Even if the power is switched off, the com-
pleted song will be stored.
5
Listen to the Song
Following recording, the User Song number you recorded
flashes in the Song Select page.
■
>
Press the [SONG / ] button, and playback of the song you
just recorded will start from its beginning.
* You can change the Drum Kit used for the recorded song. To
change Drum Kits, press the [DRUM KIT] button to enter the
Drum Kit Select display (KIT1 page) and rotate the jog dial to
select a different kit.
6
Give the User Song a name
The song name of the recorded User Song is shown as the
song name of the Preset Song or "Untitled." Enter your
own original name for the recorded User Song.
* The song names of the Preset Songs cannot be edited.
6-1. Press the [SAVE/ENTER] button in the Song Select
page. The Song Name setting page is shown.
SONG~save~name
:[Untitled]
< >
6-2. Press the [ ]/[ ] buttons to move the flashing cursor
to the character you want to edit, then rotate the jog
dial to select a character. A User Song name can con-
tain a maximum of eight characters, and these can be
selected from the following list.
space
!"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}≥≤
6-3.
6-4.
now
7

Clearing a User Song

If you want to clear any unneeded User Songs, follow the
operation below.
* Preset Songs cannot be deleted.
7-1.
7-2.
7-3.
NOTICE
• Never attempt to turn off the power while the message
now clearing...
"
be lost.
7-4.
NOTE
• If the Factory Set operation is executed, all User Songs (64–
6 Record Your Performance
Press the [SAVE/ENTER] button again. A prompt
appears asking you to confirm the Store operation.
SONG~save~name
~Are~you~sure~?
Press the [SAVE/ENTER] button once more to actu-
ally execute the Store operation.
* To cancel the Store operation, press any button
except for the [SAVE/ENTER] and [SHIFT] buttons.
(When "Are you sure?" appears in the display, the jog
dial will also cancel the operation.)
When saving is complete, a "completed!" message
appears and the Song Select page will reappear. The
song name is confirmed.
In the Song Select page, move the flashing cursor to
the song number, and use the jog dial to select the
User Song you want to delete.
>
Press the [ ] button twice to view the SONG2 page.
SONG2~Clear
"Are~You~Sure~?
Press the [SAVE/ENTER] button. A "now~clear-
ing~..." message is shown for a short time.
" is shown; all User Song data may
When clearing data is complete, a "completed!"
message is shown and the SONG1 page will reappear.
83) will be lost. Please proceed with caution, since executing
this operation will also rewrite the entire memory contents of
the DTX500 (all Click Sets, User Trigger Setups 8–11, User
Drum Kits 51–70, Utility data) with the data that was set in
the unit's memory when it was shipped from the factory (p.
33).
DTX500 Owner's Manual
25