USING THE EFFECT FUNCTION
Measuring BPM
Songs with different tempos can be mixed easily because the BPM of the channel selected using the monitor selec- tor (auto BPM counter selector) and channel selected us- ing the effect channel selector is measured and displayed.
(Example)
Displays the BPM of the song input to the monitor selector CH2 and effect channel selector CH4.
1Set the effect selector to AUTO BPM.
2Set the effect channel selector to CH4.
•The parameter LED 4 lights up.
•The parameter window (lower window) shows the
BPM (value) of the song input to CH4.
*To switch the channel level meter to the beat meter, press the effect switch. Each press will switch to the channel level meter or beat meter.
*The BPM of some songs cannot be measured by the auto BPM counter in some cases. Even in such cases, to know the BPM, press the effect switch according to the beat of the song. After several presses, the parameter window (lower window) will show the BPM (value).
3Press CH2 of the monitor selector (auto BPM counter selector).
•The auto BPM counter LED 2 lights up.
•The BPM (value) of the song input to CH2 will be dis-
played on the auto BPM counter window (upper win- dow).
*To measure the BPM accurately, select only one from CH1 to CH4 for the auto BPM counter selector.
4Select the BPM display
•Each press will switch to
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•Average display : Measures and displays the aver- age of the BPM values measured every beat. Contin- ues displaying the previous BPM value when the av- erage value could not be measured.
When the player speed is adjusted and the BPM value of two channels match (within ±1), the beat display 1/1 LED lights up. (*1)
*The parameter knob does not operate in BPM measuring mode.
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
AUTO BPM COUNTER
BPM
REAL AVERAGE
MASTER
1 2 3 4 MIC
PARAMETER
BPM
1/2 3/4 1/1 2/1 4/1
BEAT
*1
Display when BPM of CH2 (126) and BPM of CH4 (126.9) match.
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