Yamaha III Step Grouping, [F3] NAME, Example 1), Example 2), Example 3), →05 in order, 7 Press the [ENTER/STORE] button, 5 Press the [ENTER/STORE] button

Reference

Chain Mode [CHAIN]

mode File mode Trigger mode Click mode Song mode Kit Drum Reference

7 Press the [ENTER/STORE] button.

The display prompts you for confirmation. To cancel the Store operation, press the [DEC/NO] button.

8 Press the [INC/YES] button to execute the Store operation.

CAUTION

•The edited Chain will be lost when selecting a different Chain or turning the power off. Make sure to store the Chain data to internal memory by pressing the [ENTER/STORE] button before selecting a different Chain or turning the power off.

•Never attempt to turn off the power while the message “Please keep power on” is shown. All Chain data may be lost.

Step Grouping

This feature is useful when you want to call up multiple Steps simultaneously (for example, calling up the Drum Kit number and tempo simultaneously). In the [F2] EDIT display in the Chain mode, enter the checkmark(s) to the checkbox(es) at left of the Step number(s) following the first Step number of the group.

Example 1)

The Steps below are called up via 01 → 02 → 03 → 04 → 05 in order.

Example 2)

The Steps below are called up via 01 and 02 → 03 and 04

→05 in order.

The settings of Steps 01 and 02 are called up simultaneously when this Chain is selected. Selecting the next Step (Step 03) calls up the settings of Steps 03 and 04, then selecting the next Step calls up the settings of Step 05.

Example 3)

The Steps below are called up via 01 → 02, 03 and 04 → 05.

The settings of the Steps 01 are called up when this Chain is selected. Selecting the next Step calls up the settings of Steps 02 – 04 simultaneously.

Utility

Naming the created Chain [F3] NAME

From this display, you can enter the desired name for the current chain (up to eight characters).

mode Sampling mode Chain mode

1 After the Chain programming is com- pleted, press the [F3] NAME button.

2 Enter a name for the current Chain.

For detailed instructions on naming, refer to “Basic Opera- tion” on page 15.

1

1[SF6] LIST

You can call up the Character List by pressing this button. Refer to “Using the character list,” page 15, for more information on name entry.

3 Press the [ENTER/STORE] button after making the settings.

4 Select the Chain number for the destination by using the [INC/YES], [DEC/NO] buttons and data dial.

5 Press the [ENTER/STORE] button.

The display prompts you for confirmation. To cancel the Store operation, press the [DEC/NO] button.

6 Press the [INC/YES] button to execute the Store operation.

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