Korg Sqd-8 User manual

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TRACK

MIDI

RECORDER

OWNER'S

MANUAL

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function

indicates

that

some

data

is

memorized in

the

track.

When "PLAY"

flashes,

it

indicates

that

the

track

is

ready

to

be

played,

if

ST

ARTISTOP

(

..

/.

)

key

4D

is pushed.

During

play,

"Play"

is

lit

continuously.

When

"REC"

is flashing,

it

indicates

that

the

track

is

ready

to be recorded.

During

recording,

"REC"

is

lit

continuously,

if

you begin recording

and

playing

keyboard

and

"REC"

continues

to

flash.it

means

no

MIDI

data

is

being received

on

that

track

.

Please

check MIDI

channel

assignment.

When "ERASE" is

flashing,

it

indicates

that

the

track

is

ready

to be erased.

The *

mark

besides

the

track

number

in

utility-function

indicates

onloff of

each

mode. (It corresponds

with

the

TRACK

KEY number.)

o FUNCTION-MARK INDICATION

It

indicates

which

function

is

selected.

The

function

indicated

by (

..

) is

the

funl::tion selected

at

that

time.

• • • • • • • • • • • • HOW

TO

OPERATE

THE

DISK

••••••••••••

1.

Never

touch

the

magnetic

sheet.

It

can

damage

data

and

make

it

impossible to

read

or

write

to

the

disk.

and avoid storing

them

in

a way

that

makes

them

fold

or

bend.

If

you 'keep them

right

under

the

direct

rays

of

the

sun, they

may

change shape

and

become unusable.

2.

Do

not

fold

or

bend

the

disk.

3.

When

the disk is not

in

use,

put

it

inside the

envelope

and

keep

it

standing

on a shelf.

You

must

keep

the

disk

standing

straight,

4.

Do

not

put

the

disk

near

magnetism

like a

loudspeaker. The

data

written

in the

disk

will be destroyed.

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

PRECAUTIONS

.LOCATION

Do

not

use thiS

unit

for

extended

periods

of

time

where

it

is

exposed

to;

•

directsunlight

•

I"tren-.

of

temper,ture

or

humidity

•

und

or

dll$t

.POWER

SUPPLY

• Use

only

with

rated

AC

Voltage.

If

vou

will ba using this

unit

in an

area

having a

different

voltage, be sure

to

use

a

proper

VOltage

converter,

•

To

help

prevent

noise

end

degreded

sound

quality,

avoid

using the I8lTIe

outlet

as

other

equipment

or

branching

off

extension

cords shared

by

other

ll'Qulpment.

.INTERFERENCE

This

unit

uses microc:omputllr circuitry, LIke all such devic8l,

it

is

subject

to

interference from neerbv electrical devic8l

like

fluorescent

tllmps, appliances with

motors,

and

10 on.

If

operation

becomes erratic

or

unpredictable,

or

if

there

is

no

re'1pOflUl

wherl

VOU

pr$\S I tv..Inor.

on

thl

unit,

thin

intlrference

may

be the cause.

If

this occurs,

try

turning

off

thll pOwer,

then

turning it back

on

again.

Thil

rllllts

(initializes)

the

microcomputer.

-4-

.HANDLE

GENTLVI

Don't

drop

this

unit

or

use

more

force

than

nec:e5Sarv

to

operate

switches

and

kevl,

.CLEANING

EXTERIOR SURFACES

Wipe

the

1)lleTior lightly

with

a

clean,

dry

soft

cloth

to

remove

dun

and

dJrt. NeVltr use

strong

solvents like benZine,

peint

thinner,

rubbing

compoynd

flammable polishing agents.

.KEEP

TH'S

MANUAL

Keep this

manual

ill

a

nf.

place for

future

reference.

48

DATA SLIDER

This

is

available

in

many

ways

in

accordance with the mode.

This

is

usually

used to change tempo

but

can also be

set

to

MIDI

volume,

beat,

MIDI

Channel,

quantization,etc.

~

REW (

..

) KEY

This is used to rewind a

measure.

6)

FF

(~)

KEY

This

is used to fast forward a

measure

and

designate a

rest

in

step-recording.

~ START/STOP (

~

/.

) KEY

This is used to

start

and

stop

the

music

as

well

as

to

start

and

end

the

recording.

4D

RESET (

~)

KEY

This

is

used to

return

the

measure

to 0,

to

cancel

the

designated

track

and

to

end

the

recording.

~

DISK-DRIVE

QD

is

inserted

here.

Ci)

EJECT

BUTTON

Push

it

to

take

QD

out

of

drive. Never

push

this,

while

QD

is

in

use. (When QD LED

is

lit.)

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TEMPO INDICATION

Usually

tempo is indicated.

In

case of utility-function,

Clock

displays

INT

or

EXT.

"ST" is displayed

during

step-recording.

~

BEAT INDICATION

.

Beat

of

metronome is displayed.

~

MEASURE INDICATION

~

is

displayed

on

the

left

side,

when

measure-memory is on.

Usually

the

number

of

measures

is

indicated.

In case

of

real

time-recording/data-mix,

the

count

off

is

displayed

just

after

START/STOP (

~

/.

) key is pushed.

Note

and

number

of

measures

are

displayed

alternately

in

step-recording.

The

unit

of

quantization

is

displayed

in

quantize-mode.

"SAVE" is displayed

in

save.

"FILE

ready"

is

displayed

in

data-file

(receiving).

"FILE" is displayed

during

data

receiving.

"LOAD" is displayed

during

load.

"LOAD"

is

displayed

in

data-file

(transmission).

"FILE"

is

displayed

during

data

transmission.

An

error

in QD function,

"Err

1-5"

is

also displayed here.

¢ MIDI-CH INDICATION

Track

number

is

indicated on

the

left

side

and

the

MIDI-CH of the

track

is

indicated

on

the

right

side. '

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MEMORY INDICATION

The

remaining

percentage

of

SQD-8

memory is displayed. F (FULL)

indicates

that

almost

no

memory

has

been

used.

Nearer

to

E

(Empty),

the

remaining

volume ofmemory

is

less.

~

TRACK INDICATION

The

numbers

of

1-8

are

track

numbers.

The

one

with

a

mark

except

in

utility-

-

3-

IFRONT

PANEL

I

o DISPLAY

Seep.

3.

f)

FUNCTION

SELECT KEY

Chooses

the

function

with

the

up

and

down

keys.

The

right

function

mark

(

~

) of

the

display shows

the

selected function.

8 TEMPO LED

In

play

mode

or

real

time-recording

mode,

the

first

beat

is shown

in

red

and

the

other

beats

are

shown

in

green

in

accordance

with

tempo. In QD mode

red

indicates

exclusive

data-transmission-time

and

green

indicates

the

receiving

time.

o MEASURE MEMORY KEY

This

is used to stop

play

in

the

middle of

the

music

and

designate

the

measures

to

be

repeated.

o BEAT

KEY

This

is used to

set

the

beat

of

the

metronome.

o MIDI-CH KEY

This

is used to

set

the

MIDI channel.

o ERASE TRACK KEY

This

is used for

erasure.

o ERASE ALL KEY

This

is used to

erase

aU

data

in

SQD-8.

o LOAD KEY

In

Data

File,

this

is

used

to

transmit

the

system exclusive-data (tone

of

synthesizer,

etc.),

in

sequencer mode,

data

on QD (quick-

disk)

is

put

into SQD-8

internal

memory.

4D)

SAVE

KEY

This

stores

internal

memory

of

SQD-8 to

the

QD.

4D

DATA FILE KEY

This is used to receive the

system

exclusive-

data

from

external

MIDI devices.

When

in

the Step Recording Function,

it

will

be

used

as

the

Tie Key.

CD

TRACK KEY (Note Key.

Utility

Key)

-2-

1.

(c,

) DATA MIX

This

is

used

to

select

track

(1),

to

designate

whole

note

in

step-recording

and

for

data-mix

in

utility-function.

2. ( d )VOLUME CONTROL

This

is

used

to

select

track

(2),

to

designate

half

notes

in

step-recording

and

to

select

volume-control in

utility

function mode.

3. ( : ) REPEAT

This

is used to

select

track

(3)

and

to

designate

quarter

notes

in

step-

recording

and

to switch

repeat

on or off

in

utility-function.

4. (

_r

)KEY TRANS

This

is

used

to

select

track

(4),

to

designate eighth notes

in

step-recording

and to switch key transposition on or off

in

utility-function.

5. (

:=)

ECHO BACK

This

is

used

to

select

track

(5),

to

designate

sixteenth

notes

in

step-

recording

and

to switch echo back on or

off

in

utility-function.

6. (

:=

)METRONONE

Thi~

is used to select

track

(6), designate

thirty-second

notes

and

to

switch

metronome on or off

in

utility-function.

7. (

,)

QUANTIZE

This

is

used

to

select

track

(7),

to

designate dotted notes in step-recording

and

for

quantization

in utility-function.

S.

(

JJJ

)CLOCK INTIEXT

This

is used to select

track

(8), designate

triplet

in

step-recording

and

to

set

the

operation

to

either

internal

clock

or

external

clock in utility-function.

CONTENTS

Front

Panel

........

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Key

Transpose

.....................

15

Display

..............................

3 Echo Back

.........................

15

How to

Operate

the

Disk

................

4

Quantize

..........................

16

Important

Safety

Precautions

...........

4 Clock

Internal/External

.............

17

SQD-8 Basic Knowledge

................

5

Save

to Disk

.......................

17

Recording

.............................

6

Data

File

(Receiving)

...............

18

Example

of

Setting

.................

6 Load

From

Disk

....................

18

Real

Time

Recording

................

6

Data

File

(Transmission)

............

19

Metronome

......................

7

Error

Indication

Concerning

QD 19

Step

Recording

.....................

9

Play

..

. . . . . . . . . . .

..

. . .

..

.

..

. .

..

.

..

19

Erase

..............................

10

Example

of

Setting

.............

. . . . 19

Single

Erase

.......................

10

Play

..............................

20

All

Erase

..........................

11

If

the

sound

does not stop

..........

20

Punch

In/Out

.............

. . . . . . . . .

11

Measure

Memory

................

20

Other

Function

and

Operation

.. . . . . . . . . 12

About

the

Data

Slider

...............

21

Data

Mix

..........................

12

About

the

Memory

Indication

........

21

Volume Control

....................

13 Specs

and

Options

......................

22

Repeat

............................

14

Rear

Panel

............................

23

Befol'e

putting

on the power

switch

at

the

rear

panel,

be

sure

to

confirm

that

AC

adaptor,

MIDI

cable,

and

others

are

correctly

set.

•

••.•••..••.

•SQD-8

BASIC

KNOWLEDGE·

••..••••••.•

SQD-8

has

two

input

methods,

i.e.

real

time

recording

and

stepwrite recording.

• REAL TIME RECORDING

In

real

time

recording

the

SQD-8

records

much

like a tape-recorder.

The

difference is

that

on

the

SQD-8

the

pitch

is

not

changed,

if

the

playback speed

is

varied,

and

MIDI

DATA

like

control-change

and

program-

change

can

be memorized

along

with notes.

•

STEP-RECORDING

Step-recording

on

the

SQD-8

inputs

pitch

and

velocity from the keyboard

and

timing

values

by selecting a

value

on

the

SQD-8.

This

method

resembles

data

input

to

a

computer. Music which is impossible to

play

can

be

played

by

the

SQD-8

by

using

step-

recording.

Note: Once

the

power

supply

of

the

SQD-8

is

shut

ofT,

all

the

already

recorded

data

will

be

completely

erased.

Don't

fail

to

conduct

the

save

operation

(see

p.

17)

before

cutting

off

the

power supply.

To

put

power supply on,

turn

the

switch

on

rear

panel

power

supply,

after

confirming

that

AC cord, MIDI

CABLE,

etc.

are

correctly

connected.

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I

RECORDING

I

EXAMPLE

OF

SETTING

SQD-8 records

data

of

outside

MIDI

instrument

and

controls tempo.

I.

Setting

to

receive

data

from

outside

MIDI

instrument

Is

Q 0 -

sH

Keyboard I

IN

OUT

II.

Setting

to

record

and

playback

data

on

the

SQD-8.

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OU

T

IS Q 0 - s

Hr"-Ke-y"-bo-a-rd-'I

OUT

IN

IKeyboard H S Q 0 - sH

f',;~Prlument

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OUT

IN

THRU

IN

Note

1:

Don't

connect

or

disconnect

MIDI cables

during

playing

or

recording

on

the

SQD-

8

or

while

playing

keyboard

of

connected

MIDI

instrument.

Note

2:

When

using

MIDI

keyboard,

please

take

care

not

to

apply

transposition

to

the

keyboard

or

to

change

the

tuning.

When

using

drum-machine,

etc.,

which

can

designate

the

note

number

with

keypad

instead

of

keyboard,

please

confirm

the

note-number

with

the

manual

of

the

instrument.

o

To

playback

after

recording

is

finished,

please

see

"Play"

(p. 19).

I

REAL

TIME

RECORDING

I

*

Please

confirm

that

SQD-8

and

outside

MIDI

instrument

are

correctly

connected

and

the

power

supply

is

on.

CD

Push

Function

Select

Keyf}(Down

Key)

and

set

display

function

mark

(

~

) to

REAL

TIME

REC.

(Real

Time

Recording-

Function)

00

PLAY

• REAL TIME

REC

STEPREC

ERASE

UTILITY

®

Choose

a

track

number

to

be

used

for

recording

using

the

Track

Key.

"REC"

flashes

on

the

chosen

track

number

in

the

track

indication

display.

I 2

I 3

'I,

-REe-

I

I)

4

) 5

I 6

If

a

mistake

is made,

push

Reset

( M )

key

4Jj

for

cancellation

and

push

another

track

key.

*

Only

one

track,

at

a

time

can

be

designated

for recording.

®

Setting

and

changing

beat.

1.

Push

BEAT

KEY

0.

2.

Move DATA SLIDER

~

up

and

down to

confirm

or

change

beat.

.

Beat

indication

will be changed.

.

Time

signature

that

can

be

set

by

the

SQD-8

are

2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4

and

6/4.

3.

Push

Beat

Key

again

after

confirmation

or

change

is

finished.

*

Setting

or

changing

beat

is

not

possible

unless

MEASURE

indication

is

O.

-

6-

®

Setting

and

changing

MIDI

channel

o

This

function

is

used

to

select

MIDI

channels

for

the

tracks

so

that

many

MIDI

instruments

can

be

controlled

simulta-

neously

by

the

SQD-8

with

each

unit

receiving

data

on

only

one

MIDI

channel.

Be

sure

MIDI

channel

selection

of

Devices

correspond

with

MIDI

channel

setting

on

SQD-8.

o

Each

of

the

MIDI

channels

from 1 to 16 on

the

SQD-8

can

be

selected

for

each

track.

(one

channel

per

track)

1.

Push

MIDI-CH key

0.

2.

Push

Track

key

(1-8)

to

select

MIDI

channel

display.

3.

Use

Data

Slider

to

change

MIDI

channel.

MIDI-CH

f I

:'

TR

,- I

:J

CH

4.

Push

another

track

key

0-8)

to

select

channel

display.

5.

Use

Data

Slider

to

change

MIDI

channel.

Push

MIDI-CH key

again

after

settings

or

changes

are

finished.

* In

the

following

cases

neither

setting

nor

changing

is

available.

During

playing

(when

already

started)

...

Set

or

change

MIDI

channel

after

pushing

START/STOP (

~

/ • ) key

ID.

During

recording

(when

already

start-

ed) ...

The

same

as

above.

In

utility-function

mode

...

First

push

function select key to

change

to

another

function.

@

Push

START/STOP (

~

/.

) key.

Measure

indication

shows

-8

in

case

of

4/4

and

-6

in

case

of

3/4.

N/4

means

that

count

starts.

(before 2

measures).

Metronome

starts

to sound.

TEMPO

LED

@)

flashes

with

red

for

the

first

accent

and

green

for

the

alternate

counts.

*

Tone

of

metronome

can

be

monitored

with

headphone.

(headphone

jack

fl)).

*

Please

conduct

the

following

operation

when

metronome

is

not

required.

1.

Push

Function

select

key

after

the

operation

® to

set

function

mark

(

~

) to

utility.

"REC"

display

(utility-function)

stops flashing.

OD

PLAY

REAL TIME

REC

STEP

REC

ERASE

~

UTIliTY

2.

Push

metronome

key

(track

key0)

and

confirm

that

*

on

track

0

display

has

disappeared.

3.

Push

function

select

key

f)

to

return

to

real

time

recording

function.

® Move

data

slider m

to

get

right

tempo.

(J)

Push

START/STOP (

~

/.

) key

ID.

@

Continue

to

push

REW

(

~

) key

4D

until

measure

indication

returns

to

O.

*

Omit

operations

@,

®,

0,

and

@,

if

no

confirmation

of

tempo

is

required.

®

Push

START/STOP (

~

/.

) key

ID

to

start

recording.

Once

data

is

input,

"REC"

display,

which

was flashing,

remains

lit.

If

you

begin

recording

and

play

MIDI

keyboard

and

"REC"

continuous

to

flash

no

data

is

being

received

by

track.

Please

check

MIDI

channel

assignment

to

ensure

SQD-

8

track

and

MIDI

keyboard

are

set

to

the

same

channel.

-7

-

3

REC

4

5

Ih

(j])

Start

playing

with

the

metronome

after

a

two

measure

count-off.

*

Inserting

program

change

in

count-off

is

advisable.

@

At

the

end

of

recording

1.

Push

START/STOP

(

~

/.

)key

4D,

and

"REC"

will

begin

flashing.

(SQD-8

will

stop

at

the

end

of

the

during

which

START/STOP

is

pushed.

2.

Push

RESET

(

~

)

key

4D,

and

*

and

"PLA

Y"

will

start

flashing

the

track

number

which

has

been

recorded.

The

performance

is

now

stored

in

the

internal

memory

of

SQD-8

and

MEA-

SURE

will

be

reset

to

o.

5 I

6 I

3.

Playback

is

easily

achieved

by

pushing

the

START/STOP

(

~

/.

)

key

4D.

4.

To

record

another

track,

select

a

new

track

using

track

keys

and

press

START/STOP.

Be

sure

to

confirm

proper

MIDI

channel

selection

first.

*

Sometimes,

you

will

want

to

select

which

tracks

are

monitored

during

playback

and

recording.

1.

Push

function

select

key

(Down Key)

and

set

function

mark

(

~

) to PLAY.

(play

function)

2.

Choose

track

numbers

which

you

want

to

hear

during

playback

and

recording

using

track

keys. Choose

from

the

tracks

with

a

*

mark

in

track

indication

display

as

recording

has

been

finished

on

them.

You

can

choose

as

many

as

you

want

if

they

have

a *

mark.

I 2 *I-PLAY-

I 5 I I -

Me-

<I

16

I

@ To

stop

recording

in

the

middle

of

the

song

and

REC

over

again.

1.

Push

START/STOP

(~~)

key

4D.

"REC"

will

begin

flashing.

2.

You

can

rewind

to

where

you

want

to

record

over

using

REW

( ..... ) key

tD

.

(The

measure

number

will

be

shown

in

the measure

indication

display)

Return

to 0,

when

you

want

to

play

over

again

from

the

beginning.

3.

If

START/STOP

(

~

/.

)

key

4D

is

pushed,

recording

of

the

song

will

start

after

playing

two

measures

before

where

you

stopped. (a two

measure

"Pre-roll"

is

the

studio

term.)

@

When

another

track

is

in

"PLAY"

("PLAY"

is

flashing

in

display),

playback

of

the

track

during

the

two

measures

count-off

is

available.

*

MEASURE

indicates

the

number

of

beats

only

during

count-off

and

the

number

of

measures

during

playing

and

recording.

*

REW

(.....

)

and

FF

(

~)

are

based

on

the

unit

of

a

measure.

The

SQD-8

can

not

be

stopped

in

the

middle

of

a

measure.

*

When

you

want

to

erase

the

data

of

the

track

after

recording

is

finished,

see

p. 10.

-8-

'*

If

you

push

REW

(+III)

key

CD

and

FF

(

~)

key

49,

when

in

play

or

real

time

recording

modes,

you

can

hear

the

music

just

like

using

REW

and

FF

on

a

professional

ta

perecorder.

When

REPEAT

is

on,

REW

and

FF

are

not

available.

(See

p.

14

as

to

repeat.)

Sometimes

you

may

not

hear

the

notes

of

the

first

beat

ofthe

measure,

when

play

or

recording

starts

after

REW.

However

data

has

been

recorded.

I

STEP

RECORDING

I

*

Please

confirm

that

the

SQD-8

and

the

outside

MIDI

instrument

are

correctly

connected

and

the

power

supply

is

on.

Q)

Push

the

FUNCTION

select

key

and

set

the

Function

Mark

(

~

) to

STEP

REC.

(Step

Recording

Function)

®

Select

time

signature

using

the

Beat

Function.

Use

operation

on

p.

6

®.

®

Select

the

MIDI

channel.

Use

operation

on

p.7@.

@

Select

the

track

you will

use

for

recording.

Conduct

operation

on

p.

6

@.

®

Push

START/STOP (

~

/.

)

key

MEASURE

indication

on

the

Display

will

show J - D

alternately

J

represent

a

note,

and

0

represent

number

of

bars.

.

, a

quarter

note

,-

a

dotted

eighth

nole

-'

(a

crotchet)

-'

,

,-

on

eighth

note

while

note, a whole note

-'

(a

quaver)

CI

(a

scmibreve)

J=

a

sixteenth

nole

(a

semiquaved

d a minim, a

halfnole

J:

a

thirty-second

note

I I

_:

a

sixteenth

note

(a

demisemiquavcr)

_1_1_1

triplet

®

Let's

saw

that

we will

input

the

following

melody.

(The

Beat

is

set

at

4/4)

A:

Push

TRACK

key

"3".

(J

-D)

And

then

push

do

on

the

keyboard

once.

B:

Push

key

"4"

Cr

- :

),

and

push

reo

C:

Push

"8"

after

pushing

"5"

CUJ: -

I),

push

fa, so

and

ra.

D:

Push

"8"

then

"7"

(

_:

,1<-+

: )

and

push

so.

E:

Push

"4".

(X

- : )

Push

DATA

FILE

key

(used

in

this

case

for a tie).

"Tie"

will

be

indicated.

Push

"3" (

_:

- :

),

and

push

fa.

F:

Push

"2".

(d

-

,:'

)

Push

the

chord

mi

and

so.

G:

Push

"4". U-

-.~

)

Push

FF

(

~)

key.

H:

Push

"5". (

_:=

-.:'

)

Then

push

si

and

then

ra.

I:

Push

"2"

and

then

"I".

(d,

-

,:'

)

Push

so.

J:

Push

"s"

and

then

push

DATA

FILE

key.

Push

"I"

and

then

push

DATA

FILE

key

again.

Push

"2"

and

then

push

the

chord

mi,

so,

and

do.

K:

Push

"2"

and

then

FF

(

~)

key.

#:

In

the

tie

of

_:

and

X,

,

push

in

the

order

of

J,

DATA

FILE,

J-

,DATA

FILE,

"

keyboard.

#:

In

the

tie

of

J

and

LU- ,

push

in

the

order

of

_:

, DATA

FILE,

J-,

DATA

FILE,

three

group

key

"S",

keyboard.

'*

When

playing

single

notes,

use

only

one

finger

and

try

as

hard

as

possible

not

to

repeat

or

double

the

sound. Also

if

you

hit

the

keyboard

evenly,

re-generated

sound

will

become

more

natural.

'*

When

you

make

a

mistake,

push

REW

(

+III

)

key

and

go

back

to

the

bar

where

you

made

the

mistake.

(It

will

go

back

by

the

unit

of

a

bar)

If

the

MEASURE

indication

display

shows

the

number

16,

it

means

that

it

returned

to

the

end

of

the

sixteenth

bar.

So

the

you

input

is

the

first

sound

of

the

seventeenth

bar.

-9-

31{

The

minimum

unit

of

Step

Recording

is a

thirty-second

note

triplet.

For

smaller

notes,

express

them

by

making

the

Tempo

twice

as

fast

or

by

other

methods.

31{

In

order

to record music

like

the

following,

separate

the

notes

by

their

rythmic

value

and

record

them

on

different

tracks.

And

perform

by

playing

them

at

the

same

time

or

by mixing. Look

at

p. 12

"Data

Mix"

for

mixing.

(J)

Push

START/STOP (

~

/.

)

key

0

after

recording

is

finished.

Indication

of

TEMPO

returns

to

original

and

MEASURE

shows

O.

*comes

out

beside

the

display

number

of

the

track

where

recording

has

been

done,

and

"PLAY"

flashes. *

indicates

the

track,

where

recording

is

finished.

2 1

3 *

I-P~AY-

< I

4 1

5 1

6 1

®

If

START/STOP (

~

I.

)

key

~ is

pushed

in

the

condition

of

setting

II,

playback

is

available.

In

order

to

make

other

tracks

ready

for

"PLA

Y", see

31{

of

(jJ)

on

p.

8.

®

In

case

of

recording on

other

tracks

later,

repeat

operation

®.

*

In

order

to

erase

the

data

of

the

track

where

recording

is

finished, see

the

following.

31{

In

step

recording,

the

other

tracks

will

not

sound,

though

"PLAY"

is

flashing

in

display.

!ERASE!

There

are

three

methods

to

erase

the

track

(with

*)

where

recording

has

been finished.

!

SINGLE

ERASE

I

Here

we

can

erase

tracks

one by one.

CD

Push

FUNCTION

select

key

8

and

set

function

mark

(

~

) to

ERASE.

(Erase

function)

QO

PLAY

REAL

TIME

REC

STEP

REG

~

ERASE

UTILITY

@ Choose

the

track

number,

which you want to

erase,

from

the

TRACK keys.

"ERASE" flashes

in

the

chosen

number

TRACK

indication

display.

1 3 *1 -

ERASE-I

, 4

...!::*"-'!....-

___

'_I_,

~,

f5

, ,

16

1 1

If

a

mistake

is made,

push

RESET (

.,.....

)

key

4D

for

cancellation

and

push

the

key

of

the

right

track

number.

-

10-

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