Casio PX-400R Overdubbing a Free Recording, Deleting a Specific Part/Track, Free Recording Track 2 Data

Recording Your Keyboard Play

Overdubbing a Free Recording

You can use the following procedure to record a melody in Track 2 that combines something else that you previously recorded in Track 1.

Getting Ready

• Press the RHYTHM button to enter the rhythm mode.

• Press the SONG MEMORY button to enter record standby. 1 Use TRACK button to select Track 2.

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2 Configure the following setting as required.

•Tone number

*Use a slower tempo if you feel you might have trouble playing properly at a faster tempo (page E-17).

Deleting a Specific Part/Track

You can use the following procedure to delete a specific part/track from a song recording or free recording.

Getting Ready

<When deleting a song recording part>

•Press the SONG/USER button or PIANO button.

<When deleting a free recording part>

•Press the RHYTHM button.

1Press the SONG MEMORY button to enter record standby.

2Use the TRACK button to select the part/track you want to delete.

3Hold down the SONG MEMORY button until a confirmation message appears on the display.

• To cancel the delete operation, press the NO button.

3	Press the START/STOP button.
	• This starts playback from Track 1 and recording to Track 2.
4	Play the melody notes you want as you listen to the
	playback from Track 1.
5	To stop recording, press the START/STOP button again.
	* If you make a mistake, you need to go back and
	re-record from step 1.
	* If you want to immediately hear what you recorded,
	press the START/STOP button again.

NOTE

•Track 2 is a melody-only track, which means that chord accompaniment cannot be recorded there. Because of this, the entire range of the keyboard becomes a melody keyboard when recording the Track 2, regardless of the current MODE button setting.

•If you want to record without playback from a recorded track, enter playback standby, deselect the playback track, and then enter record standby. Note, however, that you cannot turn off rhythm and Auto Accompaniment.

Free Recording Track 2 Data

In addition to notes played on the keyboard, the following data is also recorded to Track 2.

•Tone number

•Pedal operations

•PITCH BEND wheel operations

4 Press the YES button to delete the data.

•This causes the digital piano to return to Song Memory playback standby.

NOTE

•Pressing the SONG MEMORY button while the part/track delete screen is on the display returns to record standby.

Song Memory contents are retained even when you turn off digital piano power (page E-4, A-7).

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