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3. Set“FromMeasure”to001.
Withthissetting,steprecordingwillbeginfrom
measure1.
4. Pressthemenubutton,andpressmenucommand
“StepRecording.”
Adialogboxwillappear.
5. In“StepTime,”use“Select”tospecifythebasic
timingvalue.
InputthefirstC3noteas.(dottedeighthnote).
Usethepopupbutton��tothelefttoselect.
Youcanchooseanotevaluerangingfromawholenote
()toa32ndnote().
Inputadottednotebyselecting“.”withthepopup
buttonsatright.
Youcanspecify“3”toinputatriplet.Ifyouwanttouse
theunmodifiedlengthofthenotethat’sselectedatthe
left,choose“–”.
“NoteDuration”indicatesthelengththatthenote
itselfwillsound.Smallervalueswillproduceastaccato
note,andlargervalueswillproducealegatonote.For
thisexample,leavethissettingunchanged.
“NoteVeloci ty”istheveloc ity(playingstrength),and
largervalueswillproducealoudervolume.Setthisto
Key.
IfyouselectKeyforthisparameter,thevelocityofhow
youactuallyplaythekeyboardwillbeinput.
6. Onthekeyboard,pressandthenreleasethefirst
C3notethatyouwanttoinput.
Thedatayouinputwillappearinthedisplayas
numericalvalues.Ontheupperrightside,Measure
001BeatTick01.000willchangetoMeasure001Beat
Tick01.360.Thenextnoteyouinputwillbeplacedat
thislocation.
7. Asdescribedinsteps5and6,inputthenotesand
reststhatfollowthefirstC3note.
Inadditiontothemethodsdescribedinsteps5and6,
youcanalsousethefollowinginputmethods.
•Toinputarest,presstheRestbutton.Thiswill
inputarestoftheselectedStepTimevalue.
•Toenteratie,sothattwoormorenotesofthesame
pitchwillbeplayedasasingleunbrokennote,
presstheTiebutton.WhenyoupresstheTie
button,thepreviouslyinputnotewillbeextended
bytheStepTimelength.
•Todeleteanoteorrestthatyouinput,pressthe
StepBackbutton.Thepreviouslyinputnotewillbe
deleted.
•Toinputachord,simultaneouslypressthenotesof
thedesiredchord.Evenifyoudonotpressthem
simultaneously,notesthatarepressedbeforeyou
fullyremoveyourhandfromallkeysonthe
keyboardwillbeinputatthesamelocation.
•Toauditionanotewithoutactuallyinputtingit,
pressthePAUSE()button.Nowwhenyouplaya
noteonthekeyboard,itwillsound,butthenote
willnotbeactuallyinput.Inthisstate,playinga
keywillproduceasound,butwillnotinputanote.
PressthePAUSE()buttononceagaintocancel
therecordpausestate,andresumeinputtingnotes.
8. Whenyouarefinishedrecording,presstheDone
button.
PresstheSEQUENCERSTART/STOP()button
toplayback.
AccesstheP0:Play/REC–PlayLoopT01–08page,
checkTrackPlayLoopfortrack02,setLoopStart
Measureto001,andLoopEndMeasureto002.track
02willplaymeasures1–2repeatedly.
9. Ifyou’renotsatisfiedwiththeresult,pressthe
COMPAREbuttontoreturntothestatepriorto
recording,andthenrerecordfromstep4.
Whenyoubeginsteprecording,alldatainthe
trackthatfollowsthemeasurewhereyoubegan
recordingwillbeerased.Youneedtobeawareof
thisifyoubeginsteprecordingfromameasure
midwaythroughthesong.
Ifyouwanttocopydataintoameasurethat
alreadycontainsdata,performsteprecordingin
anemptytrack,andusetheMoveMeasureor
CopyMeasuremenucommands.(Seepage 179of
theParameterGuide)
Ifyouwanttoeditoraddtotherecordeddata,you
canusetheEventEditorPianoRollfunction.(See
pages169,171ofthePa rameterGuide)