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Recording mode, Track, MeasLen, Quantize, Free Memory

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Song Recording and Editing 2. Set any of the following as desired, using the utility features. • Two-measure count before actual recording (page 82): By default, you can lead into the recording with a twomeasure click count. • Click count during recording (page 81): By default, you can have the click count play throughout recording at the tempo and beat specified in step1. • Sync settings to external devices (page 82): You can control the built-in sequencer from an external sequencer, and sync to that device's tempo. 3. Press the Record button. The indicator will light up in red, indicating that the built-in sequencer is set to recording standby. If you want to cancel recording, press the Record button again or press the EXIT/NO button (to return to the default display). CLICK TAP GROOVE CHECK n When you skip step 1 and instantly press the Record button, the first empty song is automatically selected and named "no name" (shown in the display). If there is no empty song, you cannot select a User song by pressing the Record button. [RECORD] Track MeasLen Quantize Free 99% Replace 1 1 off 1 2 3 4 5 In this screen, you can select items such as recording mode, target track, etc. Once you finish specifying these, you can start recording (page 62). 2 Track Determines the target track for recording. ❏ Settings: 1, 2 3 MeasLen Determines the number of measures for real-time recording. Specify this when recording in Replace or OverDub mode. ❏ Settings: 1~999 n If there is recorded data in the song, the measure length is already determined and cannot be exceeded. You can extend the song length before recording (page 70) if necessary, which is also helpful for editing in Step mode. 4 Quantize Determines the shortest note length to be recorded. The off setting is only available for real-time recording. Refer to the column below for information on quantizing. ❏ Settings: off, quarter note, quarter note triplet, 8th note, 8th note triplet, 16th note, 16th note triplet 5 Free Memory Shows the amount of available free memory. This gives you an idea of how much more data you can record. 1 Recording mode Determines the recording mode. ❏ Settings: • Replace: Real-time one-way recording. Recording stops when the specified number of measures is over or when you press the Start/Stop button. • OverDub: Real-time repeated recording. Recording repeats within the specified number of measures until you press the Start/Stop button. • Step: Step recording. Enter the desired MIDI data into the timeline display, according to the specified note resolution 4. 61

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Song Recording and Editing
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2.
Set any of the following as desired, using the utility
features.
•
Two-measure count before actual recording (page 82):
By default, you can lead into the recording with a two-
measure click count.
•
Click count during recording (page 81):
By default,
you can have the click count play throughout recording
at the tempo and beat specified in step1.
•
Sync settings to external devices (page 82):
You can
control the built-in sequencer from an external
sequencer, and sync to that device's tempo.
3.
Press the Record button.
The indicator will light up in
red, indicating that the built-in sequencer is set to
recording standby.
If you want to cancel recording, press
the Record button again or press the EXIT/NO button
(to return to the default display).
n
When you skip step 1 and instantly press the Record button,
the first empty song is automatically selected and named “no
name” (shown in the display).
If there is no empty song, you
cannot select a User song by pressing the Record button.
In this screen, you can select items such as recording mode,
target track, etc.
Once you finish specifying these, you can
start recording (page 62).
1
Recording mode
Determines the recording mode.
❏
Settings:
• Replace:
Real-time one-way recording.
Recording stops when
the specified number of measures is over or when you press the
Start/Stop button.
• OverDub:
Real-time repeated recording.
Recording repeats
within the specified number of measures until you press the
Start/Stop button.
• Step:
Step recording.
Enter the desired MIDI data into the
timeline display, according to the specified note resolution
4
.
2
Track
Determines the target track for recording.
❏
Settings:
1, 2
3
MeasLen
Determines the number of measures for real-time recording.
Specify this when recording in Replace or OverDub mode.
❏
Settings:
1~999
n
If there is recorded data in the song, the measure length is already
determined and cannot be exceeded.
You can extend the song
length before recording (page 70) if necessary, which is also helpful
for editing in Step mode.
4
Quantize
Determines the shortest note length to be recorded.
The off
setting is only available for real-time recording.
Refer to the
column below for information on quantizing.
❏
Settings:
off, quarter note, quarter note triplet, 8th note, 8th note
triplet, 16th note, 16th note triplet
5
Free Memory
Shows the amount of available free memory.
This gives you
an idea of how much more data you can record.
CLICK
TAP
GROOVE
CHECK
[RECORD] Track MeasLen Quantize Free 99%
Replace
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off
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2
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