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Using a metronome ............................................................................200

Setting the track type............................................................................................................. 200
Playing a metronome .............................................................................................................200
Selecting metronome sounds ...............................................................................................201
Selecting outputs for the metronome................................................................................... 201

Section 4 Using the CD-R/RW Drive

.. 203

Using the CD-R/RW drive to exchange data.....................................204

Storing of songs and other hard-disk data to CD-R/RW discs (Backup).......................... 204

Backing up a song (Song Backup)............................................................................................ 204
Backing up user data (User Backup)........................................................................................ 205
Backing up all data on the hard disk (HDD Backup)............................................................ 206

Reading songs and other backup data back into the hard disk (Recover)....................... 207

Reading backup songs back into the hard disk (Song Recover).......................................... 207
Reading backup user data back into the hard disk (User Recover).....................................208
Reading backed-up hard disk contents back into the hard disk (HDD Recover)............. 209

Copying and writing waveform data .................................................210

Copying waveform data from a computer to the audio tracks (WAV/AIFF Import).......... 210
Copying audio track waveform data to computers (WAV/AIFF Export)............................ 211
Playing SMFs using external MIDI instruments (SMF Player)............................................ 213
Erasing data from a CD-RW disc...........................................................................................214
Setting the time until the CD-R/RW drive stops (CD Hold Time)........................................215

Convenient functions for audio CD creation....................................216

Precautions............................................................................................................................. 216
Setting the time between songs (Pre-Gap) ..........................................................................216
Erasing CD-RW discs (CD-RW Erase) ..................................................................................217
Enabling playback on CD players (Finalize) ........................................................................218
Importing songs from CDs to audio tracks (Audio CD Import).......................................... 219

Section 5 Using MIDI................... 221

MIDI fundamentals..............................................................................222

What is MIDI?.......................................................................................................................... 222
MIDI connectors...................................................................................................................... 222
MIDI channels..........................................................................................................................222
MIDI Implementation Charts.................................................................................................. 222

Playing drum and bass patterns on external MIDI sound module

............223

Drum sounds and note numbers ..........................................................................................224

Synchronizing external MIDI sequencers and rhythm machines...225

Synchronizing a MIDI device to the rhythm’s tempo using the MIDI timing clock........... 225
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