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Backing Track Functions

5.

Press [

] to stop recording.

When you stop recording, the SONG TRACK screen will
appear.
If you want to continue recording, refer to step 7 and
following of “Recording a specified Part (SONG TRACK)”
below, or step 3 and following of “Re-recording Your
Performance” (p. 28).
Press [EXIT] to return to the Main screen.

MFX (p. 42) will apply only to the realtime performance of the
Part (Upper Part or Lower Part) you play by hand. Be aware
that MFX will not apply to the recorded Song data.

A performance you record using a Style is recorded to parts
1–16 as follows.

You can specify whether the metronome will sound during
recording. See “Using the Metronome” (p. 23).

Recording a specified Part (SONG TRACK)

In the SONG TRACK screen you can specify the Part that you
want to record. A performance using one Tone will be
recorded on each Part.

If you’re recording on a specified Part, recording with a Style
may cause your performance to be recorded together with the
performance generated by the Style, depending on the Part
you’ve specified. If you’re recording on a specified Part, we
recommend that you play without using Styles.

MFX (p. 42) will apply only to the realtime performance of the
Part (Upper Part or Lower Part) you play by hand. Be aware
that MFX will not apply to the recorded Song data.

When [SONG] is on, you can press [PART VIEW] repeatedly
to switch from the Main screen to SONG TRACK

PERFORM

MIXER (p. 25)

Main screen.

1.

Press [SONG] so the button is lit.

2.

Press [PART VIEW] so the button is lit.

The SONG TRACK screen will appear.

Initializing a Song

3.

Use the cursor buttons to select the INIT icon then press

[ENTER].

The Song Initialize window will appear.

4.

As needed, use the cursor buttons and VALUE dial to

specify the tempo and time signature of the Song.

5.

Use the cursor buttons to select the INIT icon once again

then press [ENTER].

A confirmation window will appear.

6.

Press [ENTER].

If you press [EXIT] twice instead of [ENTER], the Song
Initialize window will close without initializing a Song.
The SONG TRACK screen will appear.

7.

Use the cursor buttons to select an item, and turn the

VALUE dial to set the value.

8.

Press [SONG REC].

[SONG REC] will blink.
The Song Rec Standby screen will appear.
If you are recording a new Song, there’s no need to make
settings in this screen. Proceed to the next step.

9.

Press [

] to start recording.

10.

Perform.

11.

Press [

] to stop recording.

In the SONG TRACK screen you can overdub additional
material onto your recorded performance, or re-record the
specified measures of a performance.
You can use the following ways of re-recording.

Replace

–New material is recorded as previously recorded

material is erased.

Mix

–New notes are recorded on top of notes previously

recorded.

Punch In/Out

– Replace or Mix recording is performed

only in the region you specify for re-recording.

Track

Part Name

Track

Part Name

1

Accomp 1

9

Accomp 6

2

Accomp bass

10

Accomp drums

3

Accomp 2

11

Lower Part

4

Upper Part

12

5

Accomp 3

13

6

14

7

Accomp 4

15

Melody Intelligence

8

Accomp 5

16

Item

Explanation

Value

Part

Part to record

1–16

Tone

The Tone number for each Part

Mute

Mute On (no sound) or Off (sound) setting for each Part

Solo

Solo On (hear only this part) or Off setting for each Part

Re-recording Your Performance

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