Yamaha DX Musical Toy Instrument User Manual


 
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reface CS/DX/CP/YC Owner’s Manual
Using the Phrase Looper
CS
3. Record an overdub.
The recording of overdubs will begin as soon
as you move the LOOPER slider to “REC.”
The guide sound is not produced when over-
dubbing.
qSet the LOOPER slider to “REC” once
again.
wPlay the phrase you wish to overdub on
the keyboard along with the phrase(s) cur-
rently being played.
eWhen you wish to end recording, set the
LOOPER slider to “PLAY.”
Recording will stop, and the overdubbed
phrases that were recorded will play as a
loop.
If necessary, you can repeat the overdubbing
process.
Changing the sound of loop
phrases
You can use the sliders from the LFO, POR-
TAMENTO, OSC, FILTER, EG, and
EFFECT sections to control the sound of the
recorded loop phrases as you play them back.
Stopping loop phrases
Pausing
Move the LOOPER slider from “PLAY” to
“PAUSE.”
Looped playback of the phrases will be
paused.
When you switch to “PLAY” once again,
playback will restart from the position at
which it was paused.
Stopping
Move the LOOPER slider from “PLAY” to
“STOP.”
Looped playback of the phrases will be
stopped.
When you switch to “PLAY” once again,
playback will start from the beginning of the
phrases.
NOTE
Once you reach 2,000 notes, no additional
events will be recorded with the LOOPER
slider set to “REC.”
If you exceed the maximum polyphony, the
older notes will be overwritten with newer
notes (priority is given to the newest).