om01basicoperation0120

The Live Set function is a convenient way to change among different Performances as you play songs on a setlist, for example.
On the MONTAGE M, you can create a Live Set simply by registering your favorite Performance to each slot.

You can register a Performance to the Live Set by following the procedure below.

NOTICE

Store the Performance you have just edited before registering the Performance to the Live Set. However, when you register to the Live Set and select Store As New Perf. and Register or Overwrite Current Perf. and Register, you do not need to store the Performance in advance.

When you select a different Performance or turn off the instrument without first storing the Performance, you will lose the edited settings you have made.

1Select a Performance from the Performance screen.

Here, the [LIVE SET] button needs to be fully lit or dimly lit.

2Simultaneously hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [LIVE SET] button.

The Live Set Register screen appears.

3Select a slot for registering the Performance.

Move the cursor using the Slot number and Category name selection buttons, or tap the slot shown on the screen.

4Select one of the available store operations and press the [ENTER] button, or simply tap your selection on the screen.

Store As New Perf. and Register: Store as a New Performance and register to the slot

Overwrite Current Perf. and Register: Overwrite the current Performance and register to the slot

Register without Storing: Register without storing the Performance first

The selected Performance is registered to the slot.

You can exchange the contents of two slots.

1Open the screen from: [LIVE SET] (or Live Set icon) → User Bank selection → [EDIT/].

The Live Set Edit screen appears.
When the Live set page on the Preset bank or the Library bank is open, the Live Set Edit screen will not appear.

2Tap the JOB button on the screen.

The JOB screen appears.

3Tap the slot you wish to move the Performance from, and then tap the Exchange button on the screen.
4Tap the slot you wish to move the Performance to.

The Performances of the two slots will be exchanged.

5When the exchange is complete, tap Done to end the operation.
NOTE

If you wish the copy or exchange the entire bank or the entire Live set page, simultaneously hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [EDIT/] button. Then the dialog box will appear.

You can also add Patterns, Songs, or Audio files to Live Set slots. This way, you can select a slot for playing back a desired Pattern, Song, or Audio file, and then play the Performance on the keyboard along with it.

1Open the screen from: [LIVE SET] (or Live Set icon) → User Bank selection → [EDIT/].

The Live Set Edit screen appears.

2Select a slot or tap [+] on the screen.
3Select one of the Slot Types.
Slot Type Type
PerformPerformance
SongSong
AudioAudio file
PatternPattern
4Tap the Pattern Name or Audio Name to open the Load screen.
5Select the desired pattern or file to register to the slot.
6Tap Done to finish the setting.
NOTE

You can also register a Pattern or Song to the Live Set slot by pressing the [SHIFT] and [LIVE SET] buttons if the recorded file is selected on the Pattern screen or Song screen.

You can select a different Live Set slot by using a separately sold footswitch, such as the FC4 or FC5.
Follow the procedure below.

1Connect a foot switch (FC4 or FC5) to the ASSIGNABLE FOOT SWITCH jack.
2Open the screen from: [UTILITY] → SettingsMIDI I/O.

The MIDI I/O screen appears.

3Set FS Assign to Live Set + or Live Set −.

With Live Set +, you can select the next Live set slot in forward order, and with Live Set −, you can select the next Live set slot in reverse order.