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Quantize – Generalmusic wk1or User Manual

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Quantize

Quantize function self-corrects errors in the recording Tempo. In other
words, small possible imperfections are trimmed and corrected, and
the beats are made homogeneous within a bar, according to the
established Quantize value.

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. Select and playback the Riff you wish to correct, then press the

QUANTIZE key
The playback stops and the Riff, track and current quantize value are
shown in the display.

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. Use the CURSOR key to move to the Quantize parameter, and the

TEMPO/DATA keys to select a new value.

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. Press the Start/Stop key to listen to the corrected Riff.

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. If you are satisfied with the corrections, press the ENTER key twice

to confirm.

If you wish to further improve the pattern, stop the execution by pressing
the Start/Stop key. Select a new quantize value and listen to the newly
modified riff agin. You can continue until the patterns sounds perfect.

Clear Note

If you detect that a Riff contains wrong notes, you can clear them. Up to
5 notes can be cleared at the same time from the recorded Riff.

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. Select the Riff you wish to correct, then press the CLEAR key.

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. Select the track you wish to modify by pressing the relative Function key.

In our example, the Drum track will be corrected by cancelling a few
notes.

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. While the Riff is playng, check the beat counter and identify at what

point and which notes you wish to clear.

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. Press the keyboard note you wish to cancel just a little below the

established point.

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. Stop the pattern by pressing the Start/Stop key.

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. To exit CLEAR mode, press the ESCAPE key twice.

Apply this procedure to any Riff you wish to improve.

LOWER

MEMORY

ARRANGE

ON/OFF

FILL A FILLB /TAP

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LOWER

MEMORY

ARRANGE

ON/OFF

FILL A FILLB /TAP

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