Realtime Accompaniment Track Recording - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-510 Owner's Manual

Record Functions

Realtime Accompaniment Track Recording

The SONG MEMORY ACCOMP track records the following operations and data:
• Chord changes.
• Intro, Main, Fill in, & Ending sections.
• Accompaniment volume.
• Fade-in/out.
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Select a PAGE MEMORY .......................................................................................................................
PAGE
MEMORY
PAGE #
MIDI BULK
DUMP/
PAGE COPY
ARE YOU SURE ?
X
Select a Style ..........................................................................................................................................
STYLE FINGE-
SELECT
1 CHORD 1
2 CHORD 2
3 SINGLE
4 MUL TI
5 FULL
AUTO
ACCOMP
C
Engage the Accompaniment Track Record Ready Mode ...................................................................
ACCOMP MELODY
1 2 3
TRACK
ACCOMP MELODY
1 2 3
TRACK
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If necessary, press the [PAGE #] button to select the PAGE MEMORY
number to which you want to record. When a new PAGE MEMORY number is
selected the ARE YOU SURE? indicator will flash and the "Are you sure?"
prompt will sound. Press the [YES] button to select the specified page number
or the [NO] button to cancel (see page 54 for more details).
NOTES
YES NO
Select an accompaniment style that is appropriate for the type of music you
RING
want to record. Also select the fingering mode you want to use, if necessary.
Press the SONG MEMORY section [ACCOMP] track button while holding
the RECORDING section [REC] button. This engages the record ready mode
for the accompaniment track. If [AUTO ACCOMP] is not already turned on,
it will be automatically engaged. The [REC], [ACCOMP], and [SYNC-
REC
START/STOP] button indicators will flash, and the MULTI DISPLAY BEAT
indicator dots will flash at the currently selected tempo. If the OVERALL
CONTROL section [METRONOME] button indicator is lit, the metronome
will sound at the currently selected tempo. The current measure number – in
this case "001" – will be shown on the MULTI DISPLAY.
NOTES
REC
• Auto accompaniment TRACK button operations.
• Tempo.
• Style number.
• Revoice.
• After the "Are you sure?" prompt, the PortaTone will wait until you press
[YES] or [NO] .
• Accompaniment track recording is carried out using the currently selected
Auto Accompaniment fingering mode (page 24).
• The record-ready mode of the ACCOMP track can be disengaged by
pressing the [ACCOMP] track button. Pressing the [SYNC-START/STOP]
button does not cancel the record-ready mode.
• It is also possible to record one MELODY track at the same time as you
record the ACCOMP track. Hold the [REC] button and press the MELODY
track button on which you want to record after engaging the ACCOMP
track record ready mode. Refer to "Realtime Melody Track Recording" on
page 40.
• Turning the power OFF during record-ready mode of the Song
Memory erases the song data in the currently selected page.