Recording and Play Back

Recording Your Keyboard Play

After recording to either of the tracks of a song, you can record to the other track while listening to playback what you recorded in the first track.

To record to a specific track of a specific song

1. Press the RECORDER button so the PLAY lamp is lit.

2. Use the /NO and /YES buttons to display a song number (1 to 5).

3. Press the RECORDER button so the REC lamp is flashing.

At this time the L/1 lamp will flash to indicate that the digital piano is standing by for recording to Track 1.

4.Use the PART/TRACK button to select the track to which you want to record.

Make sure that the lamp for the record track is flashing.

Track 1: L/1 lamp

Track 2: R/2 lamp

NOTE

If you want to record with rhythm or Auto Accompaniment, select Track 1 (L/1 lamp flashing).

5. Select the tone and effects you want to use in your recording, and set the tempo you want. If you are recording to Track 1, you also can select a rhythm and accompaniment mode.

Tone (page E-8)

Effect (page E-11)

Tempo (page E-14)

zTrack 1 only

Rhythm (page E-14)

Mode (page E-16)

NOTE

It is a good idea to use a relatively slow tempo when recording.

If you want the metronome to sound during recording, press the METRONOME button.

6. Start playing something on the keyboard.

• Recording will start automatically.

NOTE

When recording to Track 1 with rhythm or Auto Accompaniment: Press the START/STOP button to start recording. You also can start recording by pressing the SYNCHRO/FILL-INbutton and/or the INTRO/ ENDING button, and then play a chord.

When recording to Track 1 without rhythm or Auto Accompaniment: Recording will start as soon as you play anything on the keyboard.

7. When you are finished, press the START/ STOP button to stop recording.

To stop recording with a rhythm/Auto Accompaniment ending pattern, press the INTRO/ ENDING button.

This will cause the REC lamp to go out and the PLAY lamp to light.

To play back the track you just recorded, press the START/STOP button again.

8.After you are finished recording or playing back, press the RECORDER button so the

PLAY lamp and REC lamp are off.

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