Recording and Playing Back Phrases

Listening to a Phrase

1. Press the cq (PHRASE) button.

This displays the phrase selection screen shown below.

Phrase number

 

Phrase name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loop setting

2. Specify the number of the phrase you want to hear.

•For details about how to do this, see “Changing a Number or a Value” in “Operations Common to All Modes” (page E-9).

3.Use the dt (w) button to select “Loop”, and then use the eo minus (–)and plus (+) buttons to turn looping on or off.

OFF : One-time playback

ON : Looped playback

4. Play the phrase.

•For details about how to do this, see “Starting and Stopping Playback” in “Operations Common to All Modes” (page E-11).

•The phrase loop setting is saved as a parameter for each phrase.

Changing the tempo setting

There are two different methods you can use to change the tempo setting: using the TEMPO buttons or tapping a beat with a button.

•You can use this procedure to adjust the tempo not only for phrases, but also for other functions as well.

■To change the tempo using the TEMPO buttons

1. Press the ct (TEMPO) button.

•This displays the tempo screen shown below.

2. Adjust the tempo (beats per minute) value as desired.

•For details about how to do this, see “Changing a Number or a Value” in “Operations Common to All Modes” (page E-9).

•You can also change the tempo value using the dk minus (–)and plus (+) buttons.

•You can specify a tempo value in the range of 020 to 255.

3.Press the dr (EXIT) button.

This exits the tempo screen.

■To adjust the tempo by tapping a beat

1. Press the ct (TEMPO) button.

This displays the tempo screen.

2. Tap the ct (TAP) button four times at the speed (tempo) you want to set.

•The tempo setting will change in accordance with your tapping speed as soon as you tap the fourth time.

3.After setting the tempo by tapping, you then can use the procedure under “To change the tempo using the TEMPO buttons” (page E-20) to make fine adjustments.

Using the Phrase Selection Screen to Select the Recommended Tone as the Zone Part 1 Tone

•For details about zone parts, see the separate “Tutorial”.

1. Press the cq (PHRASE) button to display the “PHRASE SELECT” screen (page E-20) for selecting a phrase.

2. Hold down the dl (BANK) button until its lamp starts to flash.

The tone that was selected as the Zone Part 1 tone when the data was saved is the recommended tone.

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