User manual YAMAHA SU200E

[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D'EMPLOI SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. WARNING: Do not place this product in a position where anyone could walk on, trip over , or roll anything over power or connecting cords of any kind. The use of an extension cord is not recommended! [. . . ] See pages 18, 32. Gate/Trigger Setting This setting determines whether the pad acts as a gate or a trigger. The sample plays out only while the pad is held down. Sample playback stops immediately when the pad is released. qTrigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Press the pad once to start playback; you can then release the pad while playback continues. If you want to cut the sample off while playback is in progress, press the pad again. To cut off the playback, press the same pad again. Playback continues after you release the pad. Make the setting using the [GATE/TRIGGER] button. Then (while the sample is still playing, or after it has finished) press the [GATE/TRIGGER] button as necessary so that GATE or TRG appears on the display. GATE TRIGGER STEREO/MONO 28 Chapter 2 Playing the Pads One-shot/Loop Setting Use this setting to select whether the sample plays one time only, or continuously as a loop. If a start point and end point are set (see page 30), playback moves from the start point to the end point and then loops back to the start point. Make the setting using the [ONE SHOT/LOOP] button. Then (while the sample is still playing, or after it has finished) press the [ONE SHOT/LOOP] button as necessary so that ONESHOT or LOOP appears on the display. ONE SHOT LOOP GRADE Normal/Reverse Setting This setting selects whether the sample plays out in its normal direction (from start to end) or in reverse direction (from end to start). The sample plays out in its normal direction. Make the setting using the [NORMAL/REVERSE] button. Then (while the sample is still playing, or after it has finished) press the [NORMAL/REVERSE] button as necessary so that NORMAL or REVERSE appears on the display. NORMAL REVERSE NOTE · If you simultaneously play samples that that were recorded at different grades, samples that are set to REVERSE will not play out at the correct pitch. You can avoid the problem by recording samples at the same grade. Chapter 2 Playing the Pads 29 ENGLISH qOne-shot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The sample plays out once only, from its start point to its end point (see page 30). The sample loops. Setting the Start Point and End Point Use this feature to select the range of the sample that plays out. Playback starts at the set start point, and ends at the set end point. Sample q If one-shot playback: CD q If loop playback: CDCDCD. . . A B C D E Start Point End Point Make these settings using the [START POINT] and [END POINT] buttons. You can clear either of these settings using the [POINT CLEAR] button. NOTE · The SU200 automatically recalculates and displays the sample's BPM (tempo) based on the playback length from start point to end point. When you change the start point or end point, the BPM indication changes accordingly. Easy Setting (While Listening To Playback) Z Press the pad that you want to set, to begin playback. X When playback reaches the point that you want to set as the start point, press the [START POINT] button. START POINT END POINT POINT CLEAR bpm120 StPnt 1812 C When playback reaches the point that you want to set as the end point, press the [END POINT] button. START POINT END POINT POINT CLEAR bpm120 EdPnt 15125 V Press the [EXIT] button. The SU200 stores the settings and returns to Pad-Play mode. EXIT Precise Setting Z Press and release the pad that you want to set, so that playback starts and then stops. 30 Chapter 2 Playing the Pads X Press the [START POINT] button, and then adjust the start point. START POINT END POINT POINT CLEAR When you press [START POINT], the display shows the sample's current start-point setting (StPnt). Adjust to the desired start point by pressing [-1/NO] or [+1/YES] or by turning knob 1. DATA REC TRGLVL ­1/NO +1/YES BPM or 1 EFFECT CONTROL bpm120 StPnt 2 1812 C Press the [END POINT] button, and then adjust the end point. START POINT END POINT POINT CLEAR When you press [END POINT], the display shows the sample's current end-point setting (EdPnt). Adjust to the desired end point by pressing [-1/NO] or [+1/YES] or by turning knob 1. DATA REC TRGLVL ­1/NO +1/YES BPM or 1 EFFECT CONTROL 2 bpm120 EdPnt 15125 NOTE · The start point and end point can be adjusted during sample playback. V Press the [EXIT] button. The SU200 stores the settings and returns to Pad-Play mode. EXIT Clearing the Start or End Point Z Press the pad that you want to work on. X To clear the start-point setting: Hold down the [POINT CLEAR] button and press the [START POINT] button. START POINT END POINT POINT CLEAR C To clear the end-point setting: Hold down the [POINT CLEAR] button and press the [END POINT] button]. START POINT END POINT POINT CLEAR V Press the [EXIT] button. The SU200 clears the setting(s) and returns to PadPlay mode NOTE · You can restore the previous start and end points by pressing the [EXIT] button while holding down the [HOLD] button. EXIT Chapter 2 Playing the Pads 31 ENGLISH Using the [HOLD] Feature Use this feature when you want changes in effects and other settings to apply to a single selected pad, regardless of the order in which you are playing the pads. If you do not use the HOLD feature, changes you make in effects and other settings will apply to the last pad that you pressed. If you have "held" a pad, however, then all changes apply only to that pad (until you release the hold). hold down the [HOLD] button and press the pad button. To release the hold, just press the [HOLD] button once again. [. . . ] Viamonte 1145 Piso2-B 1053, Buenos Aires, Argentina Tel: 1-371-7021 FINLAND F-Musiikki Oy Kluuvikatu 6, P. O. Box 260, SF-00101 Helsinki, Finland Tel: 09 618511 SINGAPORE Yamaha Music Asia Pte. , Ltd. 11 Ubi Road #06-00, Meiban Industrial Building, Singapore Tel: 65-747-4374 PANAMA AND OTHER LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES/ CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES Yamaha de Panama S. A. Torre Banco General, Piso 7, Urbanización Marbella, Calle 47 y Aquilino de la Guardia, Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá Tel: 507-269-5311 NORWAY Norsk filial av Yamaha Scandinavia AB Grini Næringspark 1 N-1345 Østerås, Norway Tel: 67 16 77 70 TAIWAN Yamaha KHS Music Co. , Ltd. [. . . ]