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2. Creating a drum track for an entire song
(Pattern Map)............................................58

Auditioning the pattern map......................59

3. Recording with Session Drums...................59

Recording additional tracks as you listen to the
drum track.......................................................... 59
Recording patterns on a track..........................59
Recording Session Drums to a channel
track................................................................ 59
Recording directly to the master track...... 60

4. Editing a drum kit .....................................60

Selecting a drum kit...........................................60
Editing the sound of a drum kit................. 60
Preserving drum kit changes and drum
sound edits.....................................................60

5. Pattern maps ............................................61

Creating a pattern map.....................................61
Editing a pattern map....................................... 62
Inserting a new event into the pattern
map................................................................. 62
Replacing an event....................................... 62
Overwriting a portion of an existing
event............................................................... 62
Deleting an event..........................................62

6. Tempo.......................................................62

Playing the entire song at the same tempo
.62
Changing the tempo during the song........63
The Song Guide function..................................63

6-1. Tempo track.......................................63

Recording MIDI Clock data from an external
MIDI sequencer, and using it as the tempo
track................................................................ 63
Tap tempo......................................................63

6-2. Pattern map tempo ............................64

Recorder..................................................... 64

1. Recording.................................................64

Bounce recording...............................................64

1-1. Basic recording .................................64
1-2. Switching virtual tracks...................... 65
1-3. Overdubbing (Recording additional
tracks during playback).....................65
1-4. Trigger recording ..............................65
1-5. Punch-in Recording
(Re-recording a specific area).............66

Manual punch-in/out.......................................66
Using a foot switch for manual punch-in/
out................................................................... 66
Auto punch-in/out............................................66
Loop recording...................................................67

1-6. Creating a master track .....................67
2. Playback ..................................................68
2-1. Normal playback ..............................68
2-2. Loop playback ..................................68
2-3. Playing back an album CD project .....69
3. Track editing.............................................69

Registering the edit region.......................... 69

3-1. Track editing procedures ...................69

Copy a track (CopyTrk)....................................69
Copying tracks within the same song........69
Using the clipboard to copy data to another
song.................................................................70
Insert blank space (InsertTrk).......................... 71
Erase a track (EraseTrk)....................................72
Delete a track (DeleteTrk).................................72
Deleting track data........................................72
Deleting all data of a track...........................72
Exchange tracks (SwapTrk)..............................73
Reverse a track (ReverseTrk)............................73
Optimizing a track (OptimizeTrk).................. 74
Expand/compress a track (ExpCmpTrk).......74
Copy an entire track/Copying to a Virtual track
(CopyWholeTrk)................................................75
Copying to a virtual track............................75
Exchange two entire tracks (SwapWholeTrk)
76
Swapping entire tracks.................................76
Fade-in/fade-out (FadeTrk).............................76
Creating a fade-in......................................... 76
Creating a fade-out.......................................77
Boosting the maximum volume to the specified
level (Normalize: NormalizeTrk)....................77
Eliminating noise (NoiseReduction)...............78
Erasing punch noise (ErasePunchNoise)....... 78
Erase a silent region (EraseSilence).................79

4. Naming a track........................................ 79

CD.............................................................. 79

1. Track At Once...........................................79
2. Disc At Once.............................................80
2-1. Album CD Project ..............................80
2-2. Creating a live CD .............................82
3. Ripping a CD............................................. 82

Data ...........................................................83

1. Backing up and restoring.......................... 83
1-1. Backing up ....................................... 83

Backing up 1Song......................................... 83
Backing up All Data..................................... 84
Backing up User Data...................................84

1-2. Restoring backed-up data ................. 85
2. Audio files................................................ 86
2-1. Importing an audio file...................... 86

Importing an audio track into the beginning
of a track.........................................................86
Importing an audio file into the middle of a
track................................................................ 87

2-2. Exporting an audio file ......................87

Exporting an audio file................................ 87
Exporting multiple audio files....................88

3. Drive and data compatibility with the

Digital
Recording Studio

series............................. 88

Using D32XD and D16XD data.................. 88
Using D3200 data on a different model.....88
Using data from a different model on the
D3200..............................................................88