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Synchronized playback

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Synchronization 36 16) Start the MIDI instrument. Run the song program on the MIDI instrument from beginning to end. The Song Start, Tempo (and tempo changes), and Song End are recorded onto the FSK track. 17) When the MIDI program has completed, stop the MIDI instrument and press the RETURN TO ZERO key to stop and rewind the tape. Synchronized playback Overdubbing with a synchronized performance If your MIDI sequencer or rhythm machine cannot accept FSK signals, you may need a MIDI/FSK converter such as the Yamaha YMC10. You need to plug the MIDI/FSK converter in between the MT4X and your MIDI instrument. MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI IN Synthesizer Sequencer FSK Signal Rhythm Programmer TAPE OUT SYNC/4 MIDI OUT TAPE SYNC IN MIDI Converter (MIDI Master) Some MIDI sequencers and rhythm machines can read FSK signals. You can plug this type of machine directly to the MT4X to synchronize to the recorded FSK signal. MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN Sequencer Synthesizer MIDI OUT FSK Signal TAPE OUT SYNC/4 Rhythm Programmer User's Guide

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Synchronization
36
User’s Guide
16)
Start the MIDI instrument.
Run the song program on the MIDI instrument from beginning to end. The Song Start, Tempo (and
tempo changes), and Song End are recorded onto the FSK track.
17)
When the MIDI program has completed, stop the MIDI instrument and press the
RETURN TO ZERO key to stop and rewind the tape.
Synchronized playback
Overdubbing with a synchronized performance
If your MIDI sequencer or rhythm machine cannot accept FSK signals, you may need a MIDI/FSK
converter such as the Yamaha YMC10. You need to plug the MIDI/FSK converter in between the MT4X
and your MIDI instrument.
Some MIDI sequencers and rhythm machines can read FSK signals. You can plug this type of machine
directly to the MT4X to synchronize to the recorded FSK signal.
MIDI Converter
(MIDI Master)
FSK Signal
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
MIDI IN
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
Sequencer
Rhythm
Programmer
Synthesizer
TAPE OUT
SYNC/4
TAPE SYNC IN
FSK Signal
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
Sequencer
Rhythm
Programmer
Synthesizer
TAPE OUT
SYNC/4