Yamaha RY20 Owner's Manual - The Controls and

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The Controls and Connections

1

LCD Panel

This large multi-function LCD panel shows all the prompts and 

parameters needed to operate the RY20 with ease and efficiency.

Each screen full of information is known as a display “page.” The various 

display pages in each mode are accessed using the 

[ PAGE– ]

 and 

[ PAGE+ ]

buttons described below.

Within a display page, there are various “focus” areas. A focus area is a 

parameter you can adjust, identified by a flashing prompt. Use the 

[

and 

[ > ]

 cursor buttons to change the focus area.

2

Volume Control

The volume control adjusts the volume of sound output from the 

rear-panel PHONES jack or the OUTPUT (R and L/MONO) jacks.

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The Controls and 

Connections

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Front Panel

+

–

OTHERS

HH

SD

BD

PATTERN

MIDI

PAGE –

SONG

DRUM KIT

PAGE +

TEMPO

EFFECT

PAD BANK

ENTER

–1

+1

CLEAR

COPY

AUDITION

SECTION

TOM 1

0

BD

6

TOM 2

1

SD

7

TOM 3

2

SIDE

STICK

8

TOM 4

3

HH

PEDAL

9

HH

OPEN

4

HH

CLOSED

10

RIDE

5

CRASH

11

INTRO

MAIN A

MAIN B

FILL AB

FILL BA

ENDING

DELETE

INSERT

TRACK

SELECT/

MUTE

MIN

MAX

VOLUME

POWER

RHYTHM

PROGRAMMER

6

7

1

5

4

2

3