Yamaha RY20 Owner's Manual - Playing The Preset

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Playing the Preset Patterns

The RY20 is programmed with 50 preset patterns covering a wide 

variety of musical styles which you can use to construct combination 

patterns or songs.

1

Press the 

[PATTERN]

 button to place the unit in Pattern Mode. Notice that 

the “

PATTERN

” indicator is flashing beside the current Pattern Number.

2

Select a pattern by rotating the Jog Dial or by using the 

[ +1 ]

 and 

[ –1 ]

buttons.

The preset patterns are from number “

000

” to number “

049

”. Refer to the 

list of preset patterns provided on page 121.

3

Press the 

[ PLAY ]

 button to start the pattern. The green Play LED will 

flash in time with the current tempo setting and the pattern will begin 

playback.

4

Adjust the volume of the playback by rotating the VOLUME control.

3

Playing the Preset 

Patterns

NOTE

The RY20 is shipped with no data recorded in patterns “

050

” to “

149

”.

PATTERN

PATTERN

A CHASE

MEASURE

EMPTY

PATTERN

MAIN  A

PAD BANK

OTHERS

HH

SD

BD

Measure Number

Pattern Number

+

–1

+1

MIN

MAX

VOLUME