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How to use the manuals

How to use the manuals
The documentation for the QY700 consists of the following two manuals. Understand the role of each manual, and refer to them as necessary.

Owner’s Manual: Reference (this manual)

This explains precautions for use, how to make connections, and all parameters and commands. Use this manual like a dictionary whenever
you need to.
Chapter 1. BASIC CONCEPTS
Chapter 2. SONG MODE
Chapter 3. VOICE MODE
Chapter 4. EFFECT MODE
Chapter 5. PATTERN MODE
Chapter 6. UTILITY MODE
Chapter 7. DISK MODE
“Song mode” and “Pattern mode” have several functions in common.
In this manual, explanations for these common functions is given in greatest detail in chapter 2 “SONG MODE”. Some of the overlapping
explanation in chapter 5 “PATTERN MODE” is omitted. In such cases, the appropriate page of chapter 2 “SONG MODE” is indicated so that
you can refer to it.

Owner’s Manual: QY700 Reference Listings

This is a booklet that contains various lists such as the Voice list, Preset Phrase list, Effect list, Chord Type list, MIDI data format, and MIDI
implementation chart.
Printing conventions in this manual
This manual uses the following icons to indicate buttons and to distinguish different types of information.
sThis indicates a panel button. The characters in the box indicate the characters printed on the panel. Buttons for which there are no
characters printed on the panel are indicated by the symbol printed on the panel, such as l. In the case of the function buttons 1
6, the function corresponding to each button is also given; for example, 3 (Effect).
[Explanation]
This icon indicates an explanation of the function.
0101
1101
[Setting values]
This icon indicates the range of values that can be set for that function.