Yamaha RY8 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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ASSIGNING DRUM VOICES TO THE PADS - You can assign any of the 128
AWM drum voices to the pads in a User drum kit. Hold [MODE] and press
[PAGE+] or [PAGE-] to access the voice Assign function. The word ASSIGN
will display in the lower left area of the LCD, and the name of the drum voice
which is assigned to the currently selected pad will be flashing. Press any
drum pad (within either the Drum or Percussion Pad Bank) the name of the
drum voice assigned to the pad you select will appear in the LCD. Press [-1]
and [+1] to select one of the 128 drum voices and assign it to the pad. (As
you step through each drum voice, you can hit the pad in order to hear how
the voice sounds.) After youve assigned a drum voice to the first pad, simply
select a different pad and repeat the procedure until you have created
your
own User drum kit.
PAD NUMBERS
PERCUSSION PAD BANK = Pad numbers 12 ~ 23
Each of the 24 pads in the Drum and Percussion Pad Banks has a specific
pad number assigned to it, between 0 ~ 23, as shown below.
DRUM PAD BANK = Pad numbers 0 ~ 11