Yamaha PSR-A5000 User Manual

76 PSR-A5000 Reference Manual
This section shows how to create a new Song or edit an existing Song with the Step Edit feature.
Basic Procedure for Step Recording/Editing
This section covers the basic procedure for Step Recording.
1 Call up the MIDI Multi Recording display via [RECORDING]  MIDI [Multi Recording].
When a User MIDI Song is loaded, the Song is set for recording. Even when the Song List mode is selected, a User
Song selected on Song Player is set for recording instead of a Song currently selected on a Song List. To record a
new Song from scratch, touch (New).
2 Touch (Step Edit) at the top of this display to call up the
Step Edit display.
3 Touch [Ch1] at the top left of this display to select the Recording Target channel.
• If you want to record the keyboard performance, select one of “Ch1”–“Ch8.” If you do not intend to use Style
playback for the Song, “Ch9”–“Ch16” can be selected.
• If you want to edit the System Exclusive data, select “SysEx.”
• If you want to edit Lyrics, select “Lyrics.”
• If you want to record Style playback (Chord change and Section change events), select “Chord.”
4 According to your selection in step 3, carry out Step Recording or edit the data.
• When one of “Ch1”–“Ch16” is selected:
For instructions on editing already recorded data, refer to page 82.
For instructions on inputting melodies via Step Recording, touch [Step Rec] at the bottom left of the display then
refer to page 77.
• When “SysEx” is selected:
Edit the already recorded data, following the explanations on page 82. Step Recording is not available.
• When “Lyrics” is selected:
Edit the already recorded data, following the explanations on page 82. Step Recording is not available.
• When “Chord” is selected:
For instructions on editing already recorded data, refer to page 82.
For instructions on inputting Chord/Section Change events for Style playback via Step Recording, touch [Step
Rec] then refer to page 80.
5 Touch (Save) to save the created Song.
Step Recording/Editing Songs (Step Edit)
To return to the MIDI Multi Recording
display, touch [StepEdit] on the Step
Edit display.
NOTE
3
2
5
The created Song data will be lost
if you select another Song or turn
off the power to the instrument
without carrying out the Save
operation.
NOTICE

Yamaha PSR-A5000 Specifications

General

Power Supply	PA-300C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha
Sound Engine	AWM Stereo Sampling
One Touch Setting (OTS)	4 for each Style
Style Recommender	Yes
Language	English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Panel Language	English
Lesson/Guide	Follow Lights, Any Key, Karao-Key, Your Tempo
Amplifiers	15 W x 2
Speakers	13 cm x 2 + 5 cm x 2
Keyboard	61 keys
Polyphony	128
Display	7-inch
Effects	Reverb, chorus, DSP, Master EQ
Storage	USB flash drive
Connectivity	USB TO HOST, USB TO DEVICE, MIDI IN/OUT
Fingering	Single Finger, Fingered, Fingered On Bass, Multi Finger, AI Fingered, Full Keyboard
Style Control	INTRO, MAIN, FILL-IN, BREAK, ENDING
File Format Compatibility	MIDI, WAV, MP3
Recording	MIDI, Audio (WAV)
Playback	SMF (Format 0 & 1)
Multi Pads	Yes
Audio	Playback and Recording
Audio Recording	WAV (44.1 kHz sample rate, 16 bit resolution, stereo)
Lyrics	Yes
Registration Memory	Yes
Overall Controls	Metronome
Miscellaneous	Metronome, transpose, tuning