Creating songs (Sequencer mode)
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Recording MIDI in real time
Whenyou’vefinishedwith“Preparationsfor
recording,”youcanstartrecording.
Thisisamethodofrecordingwhatyou’replayingon
thekeyboardandyourcontrollerusage,inrealtime.
Thismethodofrecordingisnormallyusedonetrackat
atime,andiscalledsingletrackrecording.
Asanalternative,multitrackrecordingallowsyouto
simultaneouslyrecordmultiplechannelsofdataonto
multipletracks.Thisisthemethodyouwillusewhen
usingtheDrumTrackfunction,theRPPRfunction,and
thearpeggiatortorecordmultipletracksofmusical
dataatonce,orwhenyouplaybackexistingsequence
dataonanexternalsequencerandrecorditonto
KROME’ssequencerinrealtime.

Recording setup

InP0:Play/REC–PreferencespageRecordingSetup,
selecttherealtimerecordingmethodyouwanttouse.

Overwrite

Bydefault,thisrecordingmethodisselected.
Thiswillrecordyourperformancebyoverwritingany
previouslyrecordeddata.Alldatafollowingthe
measurewhereyoustartrecordingwillbeerased.
Normallyyouwillusethismethodtorecord,andthen
modifytheresultsbyusingothertypesofrealtime
recordingorMIDIeventediting.
1. UseTrackSelecttochoosethetrackthatyouwant
torecord.
2. SettheRecordingSetuptoOverwrite.
3. In“Location,”specifythelocationwhereyouwish
tobeginrecording.
4. PresstheSEQUENCERREC()button,andthen
presstheSTART/STOP()button.
IftheMetronomeSetupisstillsettothedefault
settings,themetronomewillsoundforatwomeasure
precount,andthenrecordingwillbegin.
Playthekeyboardandmovecontrollerssuchasthe
joysticktorecordyourperformance.
5. Whenyoufinishplaying,presstheSTART/STOP
()button.
Recordingwillend,andthelocationwillreturntothe
pointwhereyoubeginrecording.
IfyoupressthePAUSE()buttoninsteadofthe
START/STOP()button,recordingwillpause.
WhenyoupressthePAUSE ()buttononceagain,
recordingwillresumewhereyouleftoffbefore
pausing.Whenyouarefinished,presstheSTART/
STOP()buttontostoprecording.
Thefollowingrecordingsetupparametersarealso
available.

Overdub

Selectthismethodifyouwishtorecordadditional
performancedatabyoverdubbingitwithouterasing
thepreviouslyrecordeddata.

Manual punch-in

Selectthismethodwhenyouwishtousethe
SEQUENCERREC()buttonorafootswitchtore
recordselectedportionsofapreviouslyrecorded
track.

Auto punch-in

Selectthismethodwhenyouwishtoautomaticallyre
recordselectedportionsofapreviouslyrecorded
track.
Then,recordingwilloccuronlyoverthespecifiedarea
(AutoPunchInStartMeasureAutoPunchInEnd
Measure),rewritingitwiththenewlyrecordeddata.

Loop All Tracks

Selectthismethodwhenyouwishtorepeatedlyrecord
overaspecifiedareaofatrack,whilecontinuingtoadd
data.Thisissuitableforcreatingdrumpatterns,etc.
Fordetails,pleasesee“Anexampleofrealtime
recording”onpage61.

Multi (multitrack recording)

UseMIDImultitrackrecordingifyouwantto
simultaneouslyrecordmultipletracksofdifferent
channels,suchaswhenrecordingtheoutputofthe
drumtrack,arpeggiatororRPPRfunctions,orwhen
recordingfromanexternalmultitracksequencer.
Location