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Realtime recording – Casio PL-40R 2 User Manual

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E-57

Using the Sequencer

The following procedure contains only the most basic steps
for realtime recording. For other techniques you can use
during this procedure, see “Other System Track Realtime
Recording Techniques” on page E-58.

1.

Press the SEQUENCER button.

Š This causes the button’s indicator lamp to light,

indicating that sequencer is turned on.

2.

Select the song area to which you want to
record.

Š Use [+]/[–] buttons or the selector dial to select a

song area number in the range of 1 to 10.

Š After a few seconds, the display changes to the

play standby. You can also display the play
standby by pressing the EXIT/NO button.

3.

Press the SEQUENCER button to display the
main sequencer menu.

Š Use the [

]/[

] buttons to select the setting you

want.

4.

Specify the time signature and make any
metronome settings you want to use while
recording.

Š Use “Metronome Setting 5 : “Metro”” in the

Setting Mode on page E-63 to make metronome
settings.

Š After you select a setting, press the SEQUENCER

button or the EXIT/NO button to return to the
play standby screen.

5.

Make the piano control panel settings you want
to use when you start your recording.

Š Select the tone, rhythm, and auto accompaniment

mode using the same procedures as those for
normal keyboard play. “Other System Track
Realtime Recording Techniques” on page E-58
also contains related information about these
settings.

Š See “System Track Data” on page E-54 for

information about what parameters you can set
prior to recording.

6.

If you want to change mixer parameter settings,
hold down the FUNCTION button and press
PART/(MIXER) button and then configure the
settings you want.

Š You can use the mixer to change the parameters

of auto accompaniment and melody parts.

Š After making the settings you want, press the

EXIT/NO button to return to the recording
screen.

7.

Press RECORD button to enter the Realtime
Record Mode.

Š The button’s indicator lamp flashes and the

sequencer goes into system track record standby.

8.

Play something on the keyboard to start actual
recording.

1

Current measure and beat numbers

Š If you want to input rests (blank spaces) at the

beginning of a song, press the START/STOP
button to start recording, and then input as many
rests as you want. Next, play what you want on
the keyboard.

Š During recording, the metronome sounds (but is

not recorded) according to the settings you made
in step 4.

9.

Play what you want on the keyboard.

Š Auto accompaniment chord changes, as well as

pedal and other operations are also recorded.

Š See “System Track Data” on page E-54 for more

information about the type of data that is
recorded.

10.

After you are finished playing what you want,
press the START/STOP button to stop
recording and change to the sequencer’s
playback screen.

Š Pressing the START/STOP button at this time

plays back what you just recorded. See “Playing
Back from Sequencer Memory” on page E-60 for
more information about playback.

Realtime Recording

Realtime Recording to the System Track

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