Using the Song Sequencer
E-64
2.
Press the C-2 (RECORD) button.
• The button will start flashing and the EASY REC screen
shown below will appear on the display.
• An asterisk (
*
) next to a song area number indicates
that there is already data recorded in that area.
Selecting a song area that already contains recorded
data and starting a new recording will cause the
existing system track data to be deleted.
3.
Perform the following steps to configure beat
and other settings.
4.
Start playing something on the keyboard.
• Recording starts automatically when you perform any
one of the following operations.
• Starting recording will cause the
C-2 (RECORD)
button
to change from flashing to lit. During recording, the
display will show the current measure (MEASURE) and
beat (BEAT).
•
PITCH BEND
wheel
(S-1)
and pedal operations are
also recorded.
• When recording reaches a point where there is less
than 100 notes of remaining memory capacity, the
current measure (MEASURE) and beat (BEAT) values
will start flashing.
5.
To stop recording, press the L-16 (START/
STOP) button.
• After recording stops, the initial song sequencer mode
screen appears on the display.
• At this time you can press the
L-16 (START/STOP)
button to replay what you have just recorded. For
details about playing back recorded content, see
“Playing a Recorded Song” (page E-72).
6.
To exit the song sequencer, press the C-3
(SONG SEQUENCER) button or the R-15 (EXIT)
button.
(1) While holding down the
R-13 (FUNCTION)
button,
press the
C-13 (MENU)
button.
This will display a menu like the one shown below,
with the
0
next to “Beat” (beat).
(2) Use the dial or
R-14 (–, +)
buttons to configure the
beat setting.
You can specify a beat setting of 2/4 to 8/4, 2/8 to
16/8.
(3) Use the
R-17 (
y
)
button to move the
0
to
“Metronome” and then use the
R-14 (–, +)
buttons to
turn the metronome on or off.
Turning on the metronome causes it to sound a count
during recording, but not during playback.
Song area number
Arrows (
e
) will indicate all the parts in Group A. This indicates the
Digital Keyboard is currently in system track (page E-65) record
standby.
(4) Use the
R-17 (
y
)
button to move the
0
to “Precount”
and then use the
R-14 (–, +)
buttons to turn the
precount on or off.
Turing on the precount inserts a one-measure count
before the start of recording when you press the
L-16
(START/STOP)
button in step 4.
(5) Press the
R-15 (EXIT)
button to exit the menu.
– Playing on the keyboard
– Pressing the
L-12 (INTRO)
,
L-13 (NORMAL/
FILL-IN)
, or
L-14 (VARIATION/FILL-IN)
button
– Pressing the
L-16 (START/STOP)
button. To input
one or more rests before starting recording, press the
L-16 (START/STOP)
button to start recording, and
then start keyboard play at the point you want.