Yamaha QR10 User Manual
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Contents
■ Precautions .................................................................
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■ About This Manual .....................................................
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1: QR10 Features & Applications ..................................
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Features .......................................................................
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Applications ................................................................
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2: Setting Up: Power & Connections .............................
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Power Supply ..............................................................
3
Using a Power Adaptor ............................................
3
Using Batteries .........................................................
3
When to Replace the Batteries .................................
3
Setting Up Your System .............................................
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The Connectors ........................................................
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Audio Connections ..................................................
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Setting the Input Gain ..............................................
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3: The QR10 Controls ....................................................
6
Play the Demo .............................................................
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4: Playing the Patterns & Their Variations ..................... 10
Selecting & Playing a Pattern ..................................... 10
The Beat Display .................................................. 11
To Continue Playback from the Point at Which
To Continue Playback from the Point at Which
It Was Stopped .................................................. 11
Using a Footswitch for Start/Stop Control .............. 11
Using the Pattern Variations ....................................... 12
Changing the Tempo ................................................... 13
Changing Chords ......................................................... 14
Changing the Tempo ................................................... 13
Changing Chords ......................................................... 14
The Chord Types .................................................. 16
Turning Tracks On and Off ......................................... 16
5: More Creative Control ................................................ 17
Changing Voices ......................................................... 17
The MELODY, CHORD, and BASS tracks. ....... 18
The RHYTHM track. ........................................... 18
The RHYTHM track. ........................................... 18
Voice Sampling ........................................................... 19
Input Level Indicator ............................................ 19
Setting the Sampling Frequency .......................... 20
Setting the Sampling Frequency .......................... 20
Adjusting the Volume of the Tracks ........................... 21
Transposition ............................................................... 21
Making Your Patterns Swing ...................................... 22
Transposition ............................................................... 21
Making Your Patterns Swing ...................................... 22
6: Playing the Preset Songs ............................................ 23
Selecting & Playing a Song ........................................ 23
The SONG Mode Chord Display ......................... 23
To Continue Playback from the Point at Which
To Continue Playback from the Point at Which
It Was Stopped .................................................. 24
Starting Playback from a Specific
Measure Number ................................................ 24
Repeat Playback ................................................... 24
Segment Repeat .................................................... 25
Segment Repeat .................................................... 25
Tempo Settings, Track Muting, Voice Selection,
and Pattern Selection in the SONG Mode ......... 25
Volume Settings in the SONG Mode ................... 25
The PHRASE Keys ..................................................... 26
Selecting Different Phrases .................................. 26
Setting the Phrase Volume ................................... 27
Setting the Phrase Volume ................................... 27
7: Recording Original Songs .......................................... 28
Basic Song Recording ................................................. 28
Overdubbing ............................................................ 30
Recording a MELODY Track ................................. 30
Fixing Mistakes — Deleting Unwanted Changes ... 32
The Accompaniment Tracks .................................... 32
The Melody Track ................................................... 32
Recording a MELODY Track ................................. 30
Fixing Mistakes — Deleting Unwanted Changes ... 32
The Accompaniment Tracks .................................... 32
The Melody Track ................................................... 32
Easy “CHORD PROGRESSION” Recording ............ 33
The Song Clear & Copy Functions ............................. 34
The Song Clear & Copy Functions ............................. 34
Song Clear ............................................................... 34
Song Copy ............................................................... 35
Song Copy ............................................................... 35
8: Recording Original Patterns ....................................... 36
Recording the Combination Patterns .......................... 36
Recording the User Patterns ........................................ 37
Recording the User Patterns ........................................ 37
Quantize ............................................................... 38
Time Signature (TS) ............................................. 38
Pattern Length ...................................................... 38
Time Signature (TS) ............................................. 38
Pattern Length ...................................................... 38
The Pattern Clear & Copy Functions .......................... 40
Pattern Clear ............................................................ 40
Pattern Copy ............................................................ 41
Pattern Copy ............................................................ 41
9: MIDI Utilities ............................................................. 43
Bulk Dump .................................................................. 43
Bulk Reception of Song & Pattern Data .................. 43
MIDI Synchronization Mode ...................................... 44
The QR10 as an ABC Expander ................................. 44
The QR10 as an ABC Expander ................................. 44
The ABC Settings ................................................. 44
ABC: MIDI ABC Mode ON/OFF ........................ 45
LOWr: Lower ABC Zone Limit ........................... 45
UPPr: Upper ABC Zone Limit ............................. 45
ABC: MIDI ABC Mode ON/OFF ........................ 45
LOWr: Lower ABC Zone Limit ........................... 45
UPPr: Upper ABC Zone Limit ............................. 45
Appendix ........................................................................ 46
Total Reset Procedure ................................................. 46
Voice List & Polyphony Information ......................... 46
Preset Pattern & Song List .......................................... 47
Rhythm Voice List ...................................................... 47
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 48
Error Messages ............................................................ 48
Specifications .............................................................. 49
MIDI Data Format ...................................................... 50
MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART ........................ 52
Voice List & Polyphony Information ......................... 46
Preset Pattern & Song List .......................................... 47
Rhythm Voice List ...................................................... 47
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 48
Error Messages ............................................................ 48
Specifications .............................................................. 49
MIDI Data Format ...................................................... 50
MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART ........................ 52
Index ............................................................................... 53