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Recording MIDI Clock Messages

1.Connect the VS-1824 and the MIDI sequencer as shown below:

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Synchronized Operation

1.Connect the VS-1824 and the MIDI sequencer as shown below:

MIDI OUT

MIDI Sequencer

2.Hold [SHIFT] and press [EXT SYNC]. The Sync/Tempo screen appears in the display.

3.Press [F1 (STRec)].

4.If you wish to cancel the MIDI clock data recording, press [EXIT]. “Wait for Start Command” appears in the display, and the sync track is ready to record MIDI clock data.

5.Start playback of the MIDI song. The MIDI clock data is recorded on the sync track. While MIDI clock data is being recorded, the input sources can be monitored, but audio tracks cannot be recorded or played back. When the MIDI song data is finished playing back, the VS-1824 automatically stops recording MIDI clock data.

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

MIDI IN

MIDI Sequencer

2.Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].

3.Hold [SHIFT] and press [F5 (SYSTEM)]. The System menu icon appears in the display. If the System menu icon does not appear, press [F6 (EXIT)].

4.Press [F4 (MIDI)]. If “MIDI” does not appear in the display above [F4], press [PAGE] until “MIDI” appears, and then press [F4 (MIDI)].

5. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to move the

cursor to “MIDI Thru,” and use the TIME/VALUE dial to change the setting.

MIDI Thru

This switches the function of the MIDI OUT/THRU connector. For this application, use “OUT.”

6.Hold [SHIFT] and press [EXT SYNC]. The Sync/Tempo screen appears in the display.

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