Song Memory Function
Track 1 Step Recording Variations
The following describes a number of different variations you can use when recording to Track 1 using step recording. All of these variations are based upon the procedure described under “To record chords with step recording” on page
To start accompaniment with an intro pattern
In step 4, press INTRO/ENDING 1 or INTRO/ENDING 2 button after the
Track 1 of the keyboard’s song memory records Auto Accompaniment and keyboard play. In addition, there are five other melody tracks that you can use to record melody parts only. You can record different tones to the melody tracks and build a full ensemble of instruments for your recordings. The procedure you use for recording to Tracks 2 through 6 is identical to the one you use when recording to Track 1.
To switch to a rhythm variation
In step 5, press
To insert a fill in
In step 5, press
To insert an ending
In step 5, press INTRO/ENDING 1 or INTRO/ENDING 2 button at the measure or beat immediately before the chord where you want to insert the ending.
•The length of the ending depends on the rhythm you are using. Check the length of the pattern you are using and set the length of the chord accordingly in step 6. Making the chord too short in step 6 can result in the ending pattern being cut off.
To step record chords without rhythm
Skip step 4. The specified chord of the length specified by the number buttons is recorded. A rest can be specified here, so an original chord pattern can be created.
To add chord accompaniment part way through
rhythm play
In place of step 4 at the start of the recording, press
To record to Tracks 2 through 6 using real-
time recording
You can record to Tracks 2 through 6 while playing back what you originally recorded on Track 1 and any other tracks that are already recorded.
1. Press the SONG MEMORY button twice to enter record standby, and then use the number buttons to select a song number (0 to 4).
•The song number you select should be the one where you previously input Track 1.
2.Use the SONG MEMORY TRACK buttons to select the track you want to record to (2 through 6).
•While the keyboard is in record standby, the display shows the level meters for channels 11 through 16, so you can check which tracks have already been recorded. See “Level Meter Contents During Record/ Edit Standby” on page
3.Make the following settings.
•Tone number
•Tempo
4.Press the START/STOP button to start recording.
•At this time, the contents of any tracks that are already recorded start to play back.
•Optional pedal operation you perform is also recorded.
5.Use the keyboard to play what you want to record the track you selected.
6.Press the START/STOP button to end recording when you are finished.