Chapter 10 Track and Phrase Editing

Track Name

Normally, each track is given a name as shown below.

Track V-Track

Track Name (up to 16 characters)

You can change the name for each track. This helps you to remember what performance is recorded on each track. Give your tracks names such as “Lead Vocal” or “Rhythm Guitar” to help keep your work organized.

1.You can change the names of all V-Tracks that are presently selected. If you wish to change the name of a recorded track, first make sure it is the currently selected V-Track.

2.Hold [SHIFT] and press [F2 (TRACK)].

3.Make sure “Track Edit Menu” appears in the display. If it does not, press [F1 (Tr/Ph)] once.

4.Press [F4 (Name)].

If you don’t see “Name” above [F4], press [PAGE] until “Name” appears, and then press [F4 (Name)].

5.Press [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to move the cursor to the track you want to rename, and then press [F1 (Name)] or [ENTER/YES].

The Track Name screen appears in the display.

6.Using [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ], and the TIME/VALUE dial, enter the name of the Track.

If you press [NUMERICS/ASCII] so it is lit, you can use the SELECT and STATUS buttons to enter characters in a fashion similar to a computer keyboard.

The function buttons work as shown below:

[F1 (Hist)]:

Pressing this button will take you through a list of the last 20 track names, one at a time.

[F2 (Clr)]:

Clears all the characters in the window.

[F3 (Del)]:

Deletes the character where the cursor is positioned.

[F4 (Ins)]:

Inserts a space where the cursor is positioned.

[F5 (Write)]:

Stores the track name and exits the Track Name screen.

[F6 (EXIT)]:

Exits the Track Name screen without storing the track name

7.When you are done entering the track name, press [F5 (Write)].

8.Repeat Steps 5-7 to rename additional tracks as desired.

9.Hold [SHIFT] and press [ZERO (STORE)]. “STORE OK ?” appears in the display.

10.Press [ENTER/YES]. This saves the song including the new track names.

11.Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to the Playlist display.

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