Song Edit (Data Insert) - Yamaha SY77 Operating Manual

Change the data values: The following section
Song edit (data insert) explains the values which
can be modified for each type of data. After modi-
fying the data values and/or location, be sure to
press ENTER if you wish to finalize the change.
SONG EDIT
Summary: In song editing data insert mode, you can
insert any type of data into any location in the
selected track 1-15.
Procedure:
From: song mode (when the SONG LED is lit
red)
Press: EDIT
Select: a track 1-15
Press: P8 (Data) and then press F1 (Ins).
Specify: the type, parameters, and location of
the data you wish to insert.
To insert: the data press ENTER.
To exit: song edit mode and return to song play
mode press EXIT.
Measure (001...999): To move to another mea-
sure in the track, place the cursor here and
modify the data.
Time (01-08/4, 01-16/08, 01-32/16): This dis-
plays the time signature of the measure in the
track being edited.
Tempo is only displayed, and has no effect in
Step record mode.
Used (0...100%): This displays the amount of
sequencer memory already used.
When the cursor is located in this area you can
move backwards and forwards through the data
in time. If the current measure is longer than four
quarter notes (e.g., a time signature of 10/8), a
number will be displayed here to indicate the
section of the measure now being displayed.
The measure bar represents one measure, and
vertical divisions represent one beat. A dot will
be displayed on the bar to indicate a 32nd note
area which contains data.

Song edit (data insert)

Top/end of Track: To indicate the beginning or end
of the track, the display will show "Top of
Track" or "End of Track". This data cannot be
changed.
As you move backward or forward through the
data in time, an arrow pointing downward will
move in 32nd note steps to indicate the current
position in the measure.
This area numerically shows the data that will
be inserted at the cursor location. To specify the
type of data to be inserted, hold SHIFT and press
F1-F6 to enter one of the types of data explained
below. Move the cursor and modify the
parameters as desired, and press ENTER to in-
sert the data at the current location.
To move to Change mode press F2 (Chng).
To move to Graph mode press F7 (Grap).
Note: The following display will appear, and you
can move the cursor to specify the following
data; location ("001-01-00/96", etc.), note num-
ber (Note 0...127), gate time (Gate 1...8188) in
multiples of 4, and note-on velocity (Velocity
1...127).
Gate time is displayed as the number of
clocks (l/96th of a beat) that the note will be
held, but can be specified only in multiples of 4.
Step time (Step 0...9999) is displayed to
indicate the time until the next event, but cannot
be edited.
Program change: To enter program change data
hold SHIFT and press F2 (Prog). The following
display will appear, and you can move the cursor
to specify the the program change number
(Value 0...127). A program change of 0 will
select the first program; A01 in the case of the
SY77.
SONG MODE
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