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Contents
Chapter 6 Recording a Song

.............................................. (Realtime Recording)

..93
Preparations for Recording ...................................................................................................93
When Recording Pad Performances................................................................................... 93
Recording Performances by External MIDI Devices........................................................ 93
How To Record
....................................................................................(RECORDING STANDBY)
..94
Setting the Time Signature..................................................... (Time Signature)................94
Setting the Number of Measures...........................................(Length) .............................. 94
Setting the Song Tempo..........................................................(Tempo) .............................. 94
Quantize During Recording...................................................(Quantize) .......................... 95
Selecting the Recording Method
(Loop All, Loop1, Loop2, Replace)........................................(Recording Mode)............. 95
Start Recording with a Pad or Pedal Trigger.......................(Hit Pad Start).................... 95
Chapter 7 Making the MIDI Settings ........................(SETUP/MIDI, BULK DUMP) .....96
About MIDI ............................................................................................................................96
MIDI Connectors ...................................................................................................................96
MIDI Channels and Multi-timbral Sound Modules......................................................... 96
How the Internal Sequencer Operates................................................................................97
Making the MIDI Settings .............................................................(MIDI COMMON).............97
Automatically Switching Instrument Settings Screens......(Note Chase) ...................... 98
When Using as MIDI Controller
for External MIDI Device Only..............................................(Local Control)................... 98
Synchronizing with an External MIDI Device ....................(Sync Mode)....................... 98
Setting Priority for Playing Drums and Percussion ...........(Channel 10 Priority) ........99
Hi-Hat Control Pedal Data Reduction..................................(Pedal Data Thin) ..............99
Switch to the GM (General MIDI) Mode..............................(GM Mode) ...................... 100
Preventing the TD-6 from Switching
to GM (General MIDI) Mode................................................. (Rx GM ON)..................... 100
Mixing MIDI Signals Coming to the MIDI IN
with Real Time Performance on the Pads............................(Soft Thru) ........................ 101
Set the Device ID......................................................................(Device ID) .......................101
Setting the TD-6 So That Program Changes
Are Not Transmitted ..................................................(Tx PC Sw) ....................... 102
Are Not Received........................................................(Rx PC Sw) ....................... 102
MIDI Channel Settings for a Part..................................................(MIDI PART).................. 102
MIDI Messages Stop Function for Specific Parts
in GM (General MIDI) Mode.........................................................(GM PART) ....................103
Saving Data to an External MIDI Device......................................(BULK DUMP) ............... 103
Returning Saved Data to the TD-6.................................................................................... 104
Chapter 8 Features Using MIDI and Setting Examples......................105
About Transmitting/Receiving Program Changes ...............................................................105
Triggering an External Sound Device by Playing the TD-6................................................. 105
Combining with an External MIDI Sequencer......................................................................106
Importing Sequence Data from an External MIDI Device
to the TD-6’s Internal Sequencer....................................................................................... 106
Recording Your Performance to an External Sequencer................................................106
Using the TD-6 As a Sound Module.................................................................................... 107