Chapter 6 Editing a Recorded Performance (Track Editing)
In general, when you compress or expand the play- back time, the pitch changes in proportion to the amount of compression or expansion. For example, if the playback time is shortened, the pitch of the sound played back then rises. On the
*Time Compression/Expansion creates new performance data with a different playback time. For this reason, it cannot be executed if there is not sufficient space on the current drive.
*It is not possible to make Track Compression/Expansion settings when the elapsed time from the Start Point to the End Point or from the Start Point to the To Point is less than 0.5 seconds.
*Do not compress data to a period of 0.5 seconds or shorter. If it is compressed to 0.5 seconds or less, the sound will not be played.
1.Press [TRACK] several times until “TRK Time Comp/Exp. ?” appears in the display.
2.Press [YES].
3.Press CURSOR [ 
] several times until “TRK
4.Press [STATUS] for the track on which you want to compress or expand.
The STATUS indicator will light red.
5.You can use the TIME/VALUE dial to specify the
Displayed blinking | Track forcompress or expand |
Alternatively, you can use PARAMETER [ 
]
[ 
] to access the settings for that track, and press [CANCEL (NO)].
8.Press PARAMETER [ 
]. “TRK St=” appears in the display.
9.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
St (Start point)
This specifies when compression or expansion of the playback time starts.
10.Press PARAMETER [ 
]. “TRK End=” appears in the display.
11.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
End (End point)
This specifies when compression or expansion of the playback time ends.
12.Press PARAMETER [ 
]. “TRK To=” appears in the display.
13.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
To (To point)
This specifies the ending time location that will result from the compression or expansion.
14.Press PARAMETER [ 
].
“TRK Pitch Mode=” appears in the display.
15.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
Pitch Mode
If you want the playback pitch to change as a result of the compression or expansion, set this to “Variable”; if not, set this to “Fixed.”
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16.Press PARAMETER [ 
].
“TRK Type=” appears in the display.
17.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
Type
This specifies the type of conversion. Select the setting that fits your needs or that matches the type song you are working with.
6.If you want to compress or expand multiple tracks simultaneously, repeat Steps 4 and 5.
7.If there are any tracks which you decide not to compress or expand, press that track's [STATUS] once again.
The STATUS indicator will blink green.
A:For vocals or narration.
B:For
C:For
18.Press PARAMETER [ 
].
“TRK Amplitude=” appears in the display.
19.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
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