Yamaha 9000 pro User Manual
The Multi Pads
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The 9000Pro Multi Pads can be used to play a number of short pre-recorded rhythmic and melodic
sequences that can be used to add impact and variety to your keyboard performances.
sequences that can be used to add impact and variety to your keyboard performances.
Playing the Multi Pads
1
Use the M.PAD BANK [-]/[+] buttons to select a Multi Pad
Bank.
Bank.
2
Press any of the Multi Pads.
The corresponding phrase (in this case, for Pad 4) starts
playing back in its entirety as soon as the pad is pressed.
The Multi Pad function provides two different ways to
stop in the middle of the phrase :
• To stop all pads, press and release the [STOP] button.
• To stop specific pads, simultaneously hold down the
playing back in its entirety as soon as the pad is pressed.
The Multi Pad function provides two different ways to
stop in the middle of the phrase :
• To stop all pads, press and release the [STOP] button.
• To stop specific pads, simultaneously hold down the
[STOP] button and press the pad or pads you wish to
stop.
stop.
Chord Match
1
Turn AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT on (page 20).
2
Play a chord with your left hand and press any of the Multi
Pads.
Pads.
In this example, the phrase for Pad 1 will be transposed into F major before
playing back.
Try playing other chords and pressing the pads. Keep in mind that you can also
change chords while a pad is playing back.
playing back.
Try playing other chords and pressing the pads. Keep in mind that you can also
change chords while a pad is playing back.
Multi Pads
STOP
1
2
3
4
M.PAD BANK 1~60
BANK VIEW
Multi Pad Bank number
• Simply tap any of the Multi
Pads at any time to play back
the corresponding phrase at
the currently set tempo.
the corresponding phrase at
the currently set tempo.
• You can even play two, three,
or four Multi Pads at the same
time.
time.
• Pressing the pad during its
playback will stop playing and
begin playing from the top
again.
begin playing from the top
again.
STOP
1
2
3
4
M.PAD BANK 1~60
BANK VIEW
• There are two types of Multi
Pad data. Some types will play
back once and stop when they
reach to the end. Others will
play back repeatedly until you
press the [STOP] button.
back once and stop when they
reach to the end. Others will
play back repeatedly until you
press the [STOP] button.
Split Point
Auto Accompaniment
section
STOP
1
2
3
4
M.PAD BANK 1~60
BANK VIEW
• The Chord Match on/off status
depends on the selected Multi
Pad Bank.
Pad Bank.
The Multi Pads
Reference
on page 77
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Bank #
Contents
Bank 01~58
Phrases
Bank 59
MIDI messages
Bank 60
Scale tuning settings
(page 158)
(page 158)