Phenomenon

Remedy

 

 

 

 

Storage is not possible.

• The remaining memory capacity of the COMPOSER is

 

 

0.

 

 

 

COMPOSER

Setting the time signature is not possible.

• The time signature cannot be changed for a pattern

 

which is currently recorded in the COMPOSER. If you

 

wish to change the time signature, first follow the pro-

 

cedure to clear the memory. (Refer to page 82.)

 

 

The playback timing of the rhythm pattern is dif-

• The QUANTIZE function was on when the pattern was

 

ferent from the timing with which it was recorded.

recorded and the timing was automatically corrected.

 

 

Set the quantize level to a smaller note unit or to OFF

 

 

when recording. (Refer to page 84.)

 

 

 

 

The Disk Drive produces a noise during recording

• This occurs when the Disk Drive is reading a disk. It

 

or playback.

does not indicate a problem.

 

 

 

Disk

When the procedure to load from a disk is per-

• When performing the load operation from a disk, the

formed, the contents of the memory are erased.

memory changes to that of the data loaded from the

 

disk. If you wish to preserve a song which is stored in

 

 

 

 

the memory, save it on a disk before performing the

 

 

load procedure.

 

 

 

 

Data cannot be exchanged through MIDI termi-

• Match the channels on the transmitting side and the

 

nals.

receiving side. (Refer to page 127.)

 

 

 

 

The sound quavers or is distorted.

• When the USB terminal or both the MIDI IN and OUT

 

 

terminals are connected to a computer, depending on

 

 

the computer software the received data may be sent

MIDI

 

back to the instrument just as it is. Because of this the

 

sound generated from the keys and the sound gener-

 

ated from the returned data are both produced, caus-

 

 

 

 

ing undesirable effects, such as the sounds canceling

 

 

each other out, for example. In this case, either change

 

 

the software settings to prevent received data from

 

 

being returned, or set the MIDI LOCAL CONTROL to

 

 

off.

 

 

 

 

Noise from a radio or TV can be heard.

• This sometimes occurs when electrical equipment

 

 

such as a radio or TV is used near the instrument. Try

 

 

moving such electrical equipment further away from

Other

 

the instrument.

 

• The sound may be coming from a nearby broadcast

 

station or amateur radio station. If the sound is bother-

 

some, consult your dealer or service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cabinet becomes warm during use.

• This instrument has a built-in power source that heats

 

 

the cabinet to some degree. This is not an indication of

 

 

trouble.

 

 

 

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