Yamaha P-120 Guía Del Usuario
Using the User Song Recorder
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• When in the demo song mode, the [USER 1/2/3] button can not be used
to select a song.
• It is possible to play along on the keyboard during playback. In this case,
the playback voice and the voice you play on the keyboard are not the
same. The playback voice is the voice that was set when the data was
recorded. The voice you play on the keyboard is the voice that is selected
on the panel.
same. The playback voice is the voice that was set when the data was
recorded. The voice you play on the keyboard is the voice that is selected
on the panel.
• The playback volume and tempo can be adjusted by using the [MASTER
VOLUME] control and [TEMPO/FUNCTION#
▼,▲] buttons (press both
[TEMPO/FUNCTION#
▼,▲] buttons simultaneously to recall the default
tempo).
• All user song recorder data will be retained in memory for about one week
after the power is turned off. If you want to keep your recorded data for
longer periods, turn the power on for a few minutes at least once a week.
It is also possible to store it to an external MIDI storage device such as the
Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by using the Bulk Data Dump function
described on page 39.
longer periods, turn the power on for a few minutes at least once a week.
It is also possible to store it to an external MIDI storage device such as the
Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by using the Bulk Data Dump function
described on page 39.
• If the metronome is being used during playback, the metronome will auto-
matically stop when playback is stopped.
• During recorder playback, the volume of a track which is turned off will
always be “0” (i.e. the “Preset Song Part Cancel Volume” function — page
36 — only affects preset song playback.
36 — only affects preset song playback.
• The playback data is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector.
• Playback cannot be started when the recorder contains no data, or when
both track buttons are off.
• If the REVERB type is changed via the panel controls during playback,
both the playback and keyboard reverb effects will be changed.
• If the EFFECT type is changed via the panel controls during playback, the
playback effect may be switched off in some cases.
Synchro Start .......................................................
When the Synchro Start function is engaged, recorder playback
will begin automatically as soon as you start playing on the key-
board.
board.
To engage the Synchro Start function press the SONG
[START/STOP] button while holding a track button which is
ON. The rightmost dot on the display will flash at the current
tempo. (Repeat the previous operation to disengage the Syncro
Start function.) Playback will then start as soon as you begin
playing on the keyboard.
ON. The rightmost dot on the display will flash at the current
tempo. (Repeat the previous operation to disengage the Syncro
Start function.) Playback will then start as soon as you begin
playing on the keyboard.
If you hold a track button which is OFF while pressing the
SONG [START/STOP] button, that track will be turned ON and
the Synchro Start mode will be engaged.
the Synchro Start mode will be engaged.
AUX PEDAL Start/Stop ........................................
The AUX PEDAL can be assigned to start and stop recorder
playback via the “AUX PEDAL Mode” function described on
page 35. This is convenient for starting playback of the recorded
part anytime after you have started playing.
page 35. This is convenient for starting playback of the recorded
part anytime after you have started playing.
NOTE