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Step Accompaniment Recording

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Patterns - Part 2: Recording Accompaniments Step Accompaniment Recording The STEP record mode provides two different accompaniment-track dataentry displays: "Pat" (pattern changes) and "Chd" (chord changes). In each of these you can individually enter or delete pattern and chord changes at precisely the required locations. 1 Select a Song to Record Select an empty song if you want to record a new song in the step record mode, or select a song that already contains data if you want to make changes or additions. 2 Engage the Record Ready Mode. Press the [v] key to engage the record ready mode. The red LED above the [v] key will light. 3 Select the Step record Mode Press the [F5] function key ("STEP") to select the step record mode. "Tmp" track data is entered in the Edit mode (Z page 112). 4 Select the "Pat" or "Chd" Track Move the cursor to the track area of the display, and then shift the cursor sideways to select "Pat" or "Chd". Once selected, move the cursor vertically if you want to move to other areas of the screen. The selected track will remain highlighted no matter where you move the cursor. 5 Start Recording Press the [©] key to call the selected step record display. 68

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Patterns — Part 2: Recording Accompaniments
Step Accompaniment Recording
The STEP record mode provides two different accompaniment-track data-
entry displays: “Pat” (pattern changes) and “Chd” (chord changes). In each of
these you can individually enter or delete pattern and chord changes at pre-
cisely the required locations.
1
Select a Song to Record
Select an empty song if you want to record a new song in the step record
mode, or select a song that already contains data if you want to make changes
or additions.
2
Engage the Record Ready Mode.
Press the
[
v
]
key to engage the record ready mode. The red LED above the
[
v
]
key will light.
3
Select the Step record Mode
Press the
[F5]
function key (“STEP”) to select the step record mode.
4
Select the “Pat” or “Chd” Track
Move the cursor to the track area of the display, and then shift the cursor
sideways to select “Pat” or “Chd”. Once selected, move the cursor vertically if
you want to move to other areas of the screen. The selected track will remain
highlighted no matter where you move the cursor.
5
Start Recording
Press the
[
©
]
key to call the selected step record display.
“Tmp” track data is
entered in the Edit
mode (
Z
page 112).