Recording and Playing Audio

4. If required, perform the steps below to switch

• If you selected a file number with an asterisk (*) in front

from the time counter screen to the tempo,

of it in step 5, a file overwrite confirmation screen like

measure, beat screen. If you want to leave the

the one shown below will appear.

 

time counter displayed, go straight to step 5.

 

(1) While holding down the R-13 (FUNCTION) button,

 

press the C-17 (MENU) button.

 

This displays a screen like the one shown below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you do not want to overwrite the file, press the R-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

(NO) button. This will return to step 5 of this procedure

 

 

 

 

 

 

where you can select a different audio file number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you do want to overwrite the file, press the R-14 (YES)

(2) Use the R-17 (y) button to move the thick brackets

 

 

button. Recording will start and the C-2 (AUDIO

 

 

RECORD) button will change from flashing to lit. Start to

(%) to “Measure Beat” and then press the R-15

 

 

play what you want.

(EXIT) button.

 

 

7. To quit recording, press the C-2 (AUDIO

This switches from the time counter to the tempo,

measure, beat screen.

 

 

 

 

RECORD) button again.

To return to the time counter screen, the R-17 (t)

 

 

•

This will cause the button to change from lit to unlit and

button in step (2) to move the thick brackets (%) to

 

 

 

 

 

end recording.

“Recording Time” and then press the R-15 (EXIT)

 

 

 

 

 

•

The > indicator will stop flashing on the display to

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicate the audio play mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Use the dial or the R-14 (–, +) buttons to select

 

 

•

Pressing the L-16 (PLAY/STOP) button here will stop

 

 

 

recording and start playback of the audio file. For

an audio file number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

details about audio file playback, see “Playing Back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. To start recording, press the C-2 (AUDIO

 

 

 

Audio” (page E-126).

 

 

•

To exit the audio play mode, press the C-6 (AUDIO

RECORD) button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY) button.

• If the file number you selected in step 5 does not have

 

 

 

 

 

an asterisk (*) next to it, the C-2 (AUDIO RECORD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button will change from flashing to lit and recording will

 

 

 

 

 

•

During audio record standby, you can exit the audio record

start. Start to play what you want.

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode by pressing the R-15 (EXIT) button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

If you switch from the time counter to tempo, measure, beat

 

 

 

 

 

 

in step 4 of the procedure above, the count up operation will

 

 

 

 

 

 

begin when song (when in the song sequencer mode) or

 

 

 

 

 

 

rhythm (when in the rhythm mode) playback is started.

 

 

 

 

•

The time counter (or tempo, measure, beat display) will

Flashing (Record standby)

Lit (Recording)

 

 

start to flash when there are 30 seconds of remaining

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording time. Recording will stop automatically when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

end of remaining recording time is reached.

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