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About XG
The EL-400 allows you to play back the commercially available XG
song data using the M.D.R. Also, the XG Easy Converter function of
the EL-400 lets you convert the data to the XG compatible data.
NOTE:
The XG song data created with EL-400 conforms
to the SMF format 0 or 1.
Playing back the XG Song Data
This function is for playback only. You can practice a specific part
of the XG song data by muting that part.
1. Insert the XG song disk into the floppy disk slot.
The following display appears.
Song Name Display
DATA CONTROL DATA CONTROL
<SONG NAME> [PART]˛˝01:AMBIENT.MID
2
1
1Selects a song.
2Change the LCD to Part
Display.
[XG] page will be added to
the upper right side of the
display.
The XG song data will be displayed on the XG page. You can
store both the XG songs (on the XG page) and Electone songs
(on pages 1 - 4) in a single disk.
2. Use the bottom left Data Control buttons 1 to select a song you
want to play back.
3. Press the PLAY button in the M.D.R. section to start song
playback.
4. Use the top right Data Control buttons 2 to change the LCD to
part display.
Part Display
DATA CONTROL DATA CONTROL

PART:ALL [NAME]˛˝

’SOLO ’MUTE VOL.:24

4

3

7

56

3-2 3-1

3Selects a part. Range: 1 -
16, ALL (all parts)
3-1 Select next part.
3-2 Select previous part.
4Change the LCD to Song
Name Display.
5Solo: Use the
corresponding Data
Control button to turn on/
off the solo function.
When solo is turned on all
other parts will be muted
automatically.
6Mute: Use the
corresponding Data
Control button to turn on/
off the mute function.
7VOL. (VOLUME):
Adjusts the volume of
each part within the range,
0 - 24. If you have
selected ALL, you can
adjust overall volume.
Use 3 button to select a part, and press 5 to engage the solo
playback of the selected part, press 6 to mute some parts or
press 7 buttons to adjust the volume of a specific part.