Yamaha 9000 pro User Manual

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Display-based Controls
Display-based Controls
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Basic Operation
Name Entry
A number of 9000Pro functions allow you to enter a name for, for example, a file you 
will be saving to disk, a custom voice or style, etc. The name entry procedure is essen-
tially the same in all cases (only the maximum number of characters which can be 
entered will vary). An example display which includes NAME entry parameters is 
shown below:  
Computer Keyboard Functions
You can connect a computer keyboard (PC-compatible only) to the 9000Pro for the fol-
lowing functions. 
• Name Entry (see above)
• Selecting voices, styles, songs and Registration Memory settings (see below)
• Step Recording (see below)
For details on using a computer keyboard with the 9000Pro, see page 167. 
Please note that Macintosh computer keyboards and USB computer keyboards cannot 
be used with the 9000Pro. 
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 Selecting a character
Use these buttons to 
move up or down in the 
character list.  To move 
laterally through the 
character list, use the 
data dial. 
Clears all characters.
Deletes the character at 
the cursor position.
Moves the cursor position in 
the NAME box.
Enters the character selected by the LCD [D] and [E] buttons. 
Aborts character entry. 
Press one of these after 
you’ve finished entering the 
name to actually assign the 
name to the data.
When this icon appears in the 
display, you can directly call up 
the Name Entry page by press-
ing the corresponding button.
• You can also enter the name 
directly from a computer key-
board (PC-compatible only). 
See below for details.  
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