Roland MP-60 Recording Along with a Song, 8 4, Selecting the song to record, Starting to record

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Chapter 4. Recording Your Performance

Recording Along with a Song

You can record a performance that you play along with an internal song.

Using the [1] or [2] buttons, you can (for example) perform and record just the right- hand part of a song while listening to the left-hand playback of an internal song.

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Selecting the song to record

1 Press the [SONG/TEMPO] button, getting its indicator to light in red.

The display will indicate the song number.

2 Use the [+] or [-] button to select the song that you want to play.

3 As necessary, set the metronome and tempo (p. 14).

4 Press the [REC] button.

The [REC] button’s indicator will light.

Selecting the track to record

5 Press the [1] or [2] button.

When you want to record the left-hand performance, press the [1] button; to record that of the right hand, press the [2] button.

The indicators of the button you pressed and of the [PLAY] button will blink, and the MP-60 enters recording-standby mode.

Starting to record

6 Press the [PLAY] button.

Recording begins after two measures of count sound.

Play along with the song.

Stop recording

7 Press the [PLAY] or [REC] button.

Recording will stop, and the indicators for the [PLAY] and [REC] buttons will go dark.

The recorded performance is stored in “USr (User).”

Play back the recorded performance

8 Press the [PLAY] button.

You will hear the recorded performance.

Once again press the [PLAY] button, and playback will stop.

If “dEL” appears in the display, refer to p. 21.

When a recorded performance is played back, the metronome sounds the ordinary metronome sound.

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Contents Piano Songs Built-In Main FeaturesPursuing the Playing Feel of a Grand Piano Important Safety Instructions 001 002a Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it Additional Precautions Power SupplyPlacement MaintenanceContents Rear Panel Panel DescriptionsFront Panel Before You Start Playing Connect the Power CordSetting Up the Music Stand Connecting HeadphonesAbout the Pedals Turning the Power On and OffAdjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance Choosing the song to play back Listening to Internal SongsSelecting a Song and Playing It Stopping the playbackSelecting variation tones PerformancePerforming with a Variety of Sounds Selecting a tone groupPress the + or button to change the value Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play Dual BalancePlaying Two Tones Together Dual Play Hold down the Transpose button and press the Split buttonPress the Tone Select button Press the Split buttonChanging tone played by the left hand Changing tone played by the right handSounding the Metronome Using Metronome1, 5 Changing the Keyboard’s Split PointStopping the metronome Changing the Metronome VolumeChanging the beat of metronome Changing the Amount of Effect Applied Applying Effects to the SoundChanging the Metronome Sound Adding Reverberation to the Sound ReverbFig.panel2-6 Transposing the Key of the Keyboard TransposePress the KEY Touch button Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key TouchIndicator Settings Off Adding a Count-in to Match the Timing Count-In Changing the TempoPlaying back a song Playing Each Hand SeparatelySelecting the part that you yourself will play Press the 1 or 2 buttonIf you see the following Recording Your PerformanceRecording a New Song Selecting the track to record Recording Along with a Song8 4 Selecting the song to recordAs necessary, turn on the metronome p Press the REC button Selecting and Recording the Track for Each Hand SeparatelyErasing a Song Erasing Recorded PerformancesErasing a Performance from the Specified Track Changing the Damper Pedal’s Resonance Changing Various SettingsMaking Detailed Settings Function Tonic Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master TuningChanging the Temperament Disabling Everything Except Piano Play Panel Lock Setting the Tuning Curve Stretch TuningApplying the Damper Pedal to Left-hand Keyboard Area Connection Examples Connecting External DevicesConnecting to a Computer Connecting to Audio EquipmentWhat’s MIDI? Connecting Midi DevicesSetting various functions Transmitting a Performance You Recorded Midi Send Channel SettingsSwitching Local Control on Off Value Power-up default settingCase Cause/Remedy TroubleshootingDisplay Meaning Error Messages/Other MessagesSplit Off Split On Tone ListSong Song Name Composer Copyright Internal Song ListFarewell to the Piano Beethoven Hold down the button and press the or + button Easy Operation ListMidi Implementation Chart Main Specifications Midi IndexMemo Africa InformationAvis Contents Name Qty