Yamaha 205M User Manual

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Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator
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You can use the Realtime Recording features to create your own accompaniment style — either from scratch or based 
on the preset accompaniment data. The operations here apply to step 4 on page 110.
Realtime Recording — Basic
REC.... Channel is enabled for recording.
ON ...... Channel is enabled for playback.
OFF .... Channel is muted.
Selects an empty style, 
allowing you to create a 
new style from scratch.
Calls up the display for changing the 
tempo or beat (time signature).
 To release or cancel the 
selection, press the [1
] - 
[8
] button corresponding to 
the channel you wish to 
cancel. As long as you 
continue to hold down the [J] 
button, you can toggle 
between deleting and 
restoring the selected data. 
Releasing the [J] button 
permanently deletes the 
data. 
Before recording to one 
of the non-rhythm channels 
(BASS - PHR 2), make sure to 
delete the existing data of the 
appropriate channel.
Available only when the channel is set to 
[RHY1] or [RHY2], this lets you delete 
specific percussion sounds during 
recording. Simultaneously hold down this 
button and press the key corresponding to 
the instrument you want to delete.
2
First, select the desired voice. Start recording by pressing the STYLE [START/
STOP] button.
The selected section of the style starts playing back. Since the rhythm pattern 
loops repeatedly, you can record new sounds and notes on each pass while 
listening to the pattern. Icons above the keys conveniently indicate the 
percussion instruments assigned to the keys.
3
Stop recording by pressing the STYLE [START/STOP] button again.
With the REC CHANNEL display shown, close the display by pressing 
the [EXIT] button.
E
ND
If you’ve enabled Sync Start 
(by pressing the SYNC. 
START
 button), you can 
start recording by simply 
pressing a key on the key-
board.
1
  Select the desired channel for recording by simultaneously holding down the [F] (REC CH) button and 
pressing the appropriate [1
▲▼
] - [8
▲▼
] button.
Before recording to one of the non-rhythm channels (BASS - PHR 2), make sure to delete the existing data 
of the appropriate channel. You can make other settings (see the box “Other Parameters in the BASIC 
Display” on page 112) after closing the REC CHANNEL display by pressing the [EXIT] button. To call up the 
REC CHANNEL display again, press the [F] (REC CH) button.
• Only Drum Kit/SFX Kit 
can be selected for the 
RHY 2 channel.
• For the non-rhythm chan-
nels (BASS - PHR 2), all 
voices with the exception 
of the Drum Kit/SFX Kit 
can be selected.
When this button is pressed, “DELETE” will appear over 
channels containing data.   To delete data from a specific 
channel, simultaneously hold down this button and press the 
appropriate [1
] - [8] button.