1.Repeatedly press SONG MEMORY until % appears.
2.Within 5 seconds, repeatedly press + or
– (or 0 or 1) to select a song number.
3.Within 5 seconds, press START/STOP to play back the song you selected. You can use TEMPO to adjust the playback tempo.
4.Press START/STOP again to stop playback.
With step recording, you can record a chord progression one chord at a time. (If you want to record one note at a time, refer to “Recording Multiple Tracks” on Page 18.)
Follow these steps to record chords with step recording.
1.Repeatedly press SONG MEMORY until $3 appears.
2.Within 5 seconds, repeatedly press + or – to select a song number.
3.If desired, you can change the rhythm number and MODE settings.
4.Press CHORD/TR1 to select Track 1. The REC indicator flashes briefly, then lights steadily.
5.Press
When MODE is set to NORMAL, specify the chord using the root keys and
To start accompaniment with an intro pattern, press INTRO/ENDING 1 or 2 after
To switch to a rhythm variation, press
To insert an ending or fill in, press
INTRO/ENDING 1 or 2, or VARIATION/
To
To add chord accompaniment during rhythm play, enter rests from the beginning of the recording up to where you want accompaniment to start. Then enter only the chords (no rests).
6.Use the number buttons to specify the length of the chord. See “Specifying the Length of a Note.”
7.For each additional chord you want to enter, play the chord and use the number buttons to specify its length.
8.When you finish recording, press START/STOP. The keyboard is now in playback standby mode. You can try
playing back the song by pressing
START/STOP.
To enter chords when MODE is set to NORMAL during step recording, you must specify them using a method other than Concert Chord or Fingered. That way, you can enter 18 chord types using only two keys.
While holding down the desired chord root key, press the chord key to specify the chord. The root and chord types are labeled above each key. The chord root letter and type of chord also appear as you play a chord.
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During step recording, repeatedly press
+or – or enter a number using the number buttons to specify the length of each note. Use numbers 1 through 6 to specify whole notes (1), half notes (2), quarter notes (3), eighth notes (4), 16th notes (5), and 32nd notes (6).
To enter a dot or triplicate, hold down 7 (dot) or 9 (triplicate), then press 1 through 6.
To enter a tie, press 8 then enter the first and second notes.
To enter a rest, press 0, then press 1 through 9 to specify the length of the rest.
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Before finishing your step recording entry, you can move the entry point back to correct the data you entered. This deletes all data after the point where you make corrections.
1.Before you press START/STOP to end recording, press (CURSOR). This moves the entry point back one “space.” The data recorded at the current entry point appears, the REC indicator turns off, and the STEP indicator flashes.
2.While monitoring the data on the display, repeatedly press or (CURSOR) to move the entry point to the data you want to change.
3.Press (ENTER) then press (CURSOR). 2#> appears.
4.Press YES to clear all data after the current entry point. Press NO or
Playing Back from Song Memory
•You can use change the rhythm, use layer and/or split during memory playback.
•Pressing START/STOP during the song restarts the song from the beginning.
•You can set the volume and pan position of the playback tracks using the mixer. This setting data is output through MIDI OUT.
•The entire keyboard functions as a melody keyboard during playback, regardless of the MODE setting.
Step Recording
•If you make a mistake, see “Correcting Mistakes”.
•When you record on a track that already contains data, the keyboard automatically locates the end of the previous recording — measure, beat, or clock (1/48 of a beat) — and adds your new entry to it.
•You can enter a 0 (a rest) in Step 5 of “Step Recording”, but the rest is ignored when the accompaniment plays.
•The rhythm number and INTRO/ENDING 1 or 2,
•During recording on Tracks 2 through 6, the entire keyboard functions as a melody keyboard, regardless of the current MODE setting.
•The tone number is stored on the selected track in addition to the notes you played.
•You can turn off a track during playback by using the mixer function (see “Using the Mixer” on Page 12).
Correcting Mistakes
The REC indicator lights and the STEP indicator stops flashing when you move to the end of the recording.
Using the Song Memory
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