Tapping the Lyrics tab displays the screen below.

Use the operation below to create new lyric data.

Using Keyboard Input

1.Tap the lower-right button.

2.Tap New.

If you want to use data saved on your smart device or from another source, tap Import.

Creating Lyrics from a MusicXML File

Creating Lyrics from an LYJ File

This displays the lyric input screen.

①

Cancel button

Tapping this button causes a cancel confirmation screen to appear. Tapping Discard cancels editing and returns to the home screen.

②

Screen Title

③

Done button

When creating new lyrics, tapping this button displays the mode screen.

Tapping Save displays the title editing screen. Input the title you want, and then tap OK.

This returns to the home screen and displays the saved data.

Home Screen

④

Lyric Input Editor

The characters you input using the keyboard or voice appear on the editor display.

⑤

Special Symbol Shortcut button / Special Symbol Select button

Swiping the shortcut button left or right, or tapping on the select button displays the symbol list.

Inputting Special Symbols

⑥

Settings button

Tapping this button displays detailed setting items.

• Auto Syllable Split (Default: ON)

This function automatically divides character strings (words) into syllable units. When the setting of this item is ON, spaces are automatically inserted between character strings (example: silent → sil -ent).

* Divider locations are automatically estimated and may not be correct.

The setting you select is applied the next time you start up the app.

• Auto-Conversion

When Japanese is selected as the input language, kanji (漢字) input is converted to hiragana (ひらがな) or katakana (カタカナ).

* This item is also displayed when English is selected as the input language.

The setting you select is applied the next time you start up the app.

* With Android, auto conversion is performed while online only.

⑦

Keyboard (Compliant with the smart device you are using.)

⑧

Language Mode

Specifies the language of lyric input. You can choose either English or Japanese.

For English, you can enter single-byte upper-case and lower-case characters.

⑨

Preset Lyrics button

Tapping this button displays a selection screen for songs 1 to 100 of the instrument’s built-in preset lyric songs. Tapping any lyric tone displays its character string in the Lyric Input Editor.

⑩

Input Mode Toggle button

Tapping this button toggles between keyboard input and voice input.

3.Input lyrics.

• You can change the language you use while inputting lyrics.

• You can also select Preset Lyrics to display lyrics in the Lyric Input Editor.

• You can also copy and paste character strings from other apps.

• You can specify rests and syllable separators using the Special Symbol Shortcut button or the Special Symbol Select button ().

Inputting Special Symbols

4.After you are finished inputting what you want, tap Done.

Tapping Done displays the screen shown below, which you can use to change the note value (length) setting.

For information about how to do this, see Assigning Note Values to Syllables.

Using Voice Input

1.Tap the button.

2.Tap Start Input, and then start voice input into your smart device.

Recognized lyrics will be input as text on the Lyric Input Editor.

Even during input, you can specify rests and other events using the Special Symbol Shortcut button. Note that tapping the Special Symbol Select button stops voice input.

Inputting Special Symbols

3.After you are finished inputting what you want, tap Done.

Tapping Done displays the screen shown below, which you can use to change the note value (length) setting.

• Even if voice input is not stopped, tapping Done displays the display mode screen.

For information about how to do this, see Assigning Note Values to Syllables.