Basic Operation and Displays

Category buttons [<], [>]

You can change the category after you’ve selected a Song, Style or Voice category.

Pressing these buttons allow you to step in sequence through the catego- ries.

Example: Voice selection display

Previous category

Next category

2 Use the dial to select an item or value.

When you select the category such as Song, Style or Voice, the selected category name and item is shown on the display. The item can be changed by using the dial or the [+/YES], [-/NO] buttons.

Currently selected category name

Currently selected item

Dial

Decrease

Increase

[+/YES], [-/NO] buttons

Rotate the dial clockwise to

Press the [+/YES] button

 

 

increase the value of the

 

 

briefly to increment the value

selected item, or counter-

 

 

by 1, or press the [-/NO] button

clockwise to decrease its

 

 

briefly to decrement the value

value. Rotate the dial to con-

 

 

by 1. Press and hold either but-

tinuously increase or decrease

 

 

ton to continuously increment

the value.

 

 

or decrement the value in the

 

 

 

corresponding direction.

Press briefly to increment.

Press briefly to decrement.

In most procedures described throughout this owner’s manual, the dial is recommended for selection simply because it is the easiest and most intuitive selection method. Please note however, that most items or values that can be selected using the dial can also be selected using the [+/YES] and [-/NO] buttons.

3Starting/stopping a Song or Style.

Press the [START/STOP] button after selecting the Song category or Style category to start playback of the selected Song or Style (rhythm).

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