Yamaha QY700 Table of contents

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Table of contents
Table of contents
Introduction
Features of the QY700........................................................................................................................................................................................4
How to use the manuals...................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Printing conventions in this manual ...................................................................................................................................................................6
Finding the information that you need ...............................................................................................................................................................8
SETUP1. Front and rear panels ...................................................................................................................................................................................12
Top panel................................................................................................................................................................................12
Rear panel .............................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Floppy disk drive................................................................................................................................................................... 17
2. Connections................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Power supply connections......................................................................................................................................................18
Audio equipment connections ...............................................................................................................................................19
Connecting a foot switch .......................................................................................................................................................20
Connecting external MIDI devices........................................................................................................................................ 20
Connecting an MTR (multi-track recorder)........................................................................................................................... 21
Connecting two or more devices............................................................................................................................................21
3. Using the Style and Demonstration disk..................................................................................................................................................... 22
Contents of the disk ...............................................................................................................................................................22
Listening to the demo playback............................................................................................................................................. 22
Restoring the factory settings ................................................................................................................................................23
Chapter 1. BASIC CONCEPTS
1. Mode structure ............................................................................................................................................................................................26
2. Function tree................................................................................................................................................................................................34
3. How the QY700 is organized...................................................................................................................................................................... 36
4. Sequencer block ..........................................................................................................................................................................................37
5. The tone generator block............................................................................................................................................................................. 43
6. Controller block ..........................................................................................................................................................................................46
7. Effect block................................................................................................................................................................................................. 47
8. Basic operation............................................................................................................................................................................................ 51
9. Song creation procedure.............................................................................................................................................................................. 56
Create pattrens .......................................................................................................................................................................57
Editing a pattern..................................................................................................................................................................... 59
Pattern track recording........................................................................................................................................................... 60
Chord track recording............................................................................................................................................................ 61
Voice settings......................................................................................................................................................................... 62
Realtime record of track 2 .....................................................................................................................................................62
Step recording of track 1........................................................................................................................................................ 63
Editing tracks 1 and 2 ............................................................................................................................................................65
Modifying the voice of track 1 ..............................................................................................................................................66
Save to floppy disk.................................................................................................................................................................67
Chapter 2. SONG MODE
SONG MODE Overview.................................................................................................................................................................................. 70
1. SONG PLAY...............................................................................................................................................................................................72
2. Play Effects.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 80
Groove Quantizing................................................................................................................................................................. 82
Clock Shift, Gate Time, and Velocity....................................................................................................................................90
Transposition..........................................................................................................................................................................94
Drum Table Edit.....................................................................................................................................................................97
3. Track View................................................................................................................................................................................................ 100
4. Output Channels........................................................................................................................................................................................ 103