Technics SX-PR54/M operating instructions Store a rhythm progression,  Track Clear, Start/Stop

Models: SX-PR54/M

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Part III

Sequencer

Chord data

When the chord name is displayed at the cursor position, you can press the DELETE key to erase the data and then store a new chord.

If you do not erase the displayed data before entering new chord data, the new data is inserted at this point, and the displayed data is merely shifted by the note value of the new chord.

Rests can also be erased. Each time the DELETE key is pressed, the rest is erased in units of Œ × 1. The rest is erased last.

If you wish to cancel the REPEAT, enter an END com- mand.

Control data

The name of the stored function (INTRO, FILL, etc.) is displayed. You can press the DELETE key to erase the data which is displayed.

TRACK CLEAR

To erase all data from the current track, press the CLR button, and then press the YES button on the confirmation display.

If you wish to cancel the clear procedure, press the NO button.

Store a rhythm progression

Changes in the rhythm selection and tempo, as well as the intro, fill-ins and the ending, can be stored by measures with the step recording method.

1.On the SEQ MENU display, use the SONG and buttons to select the song number. Then select RECORD & EDIT.

2.On the RECORD & EDIT display, select STEP

RECORD.

The display changes to the PART SELECT display.

3.Using the balance buttons below the display, select the track to which the RHYTHM (RHY) part has been assigned.

The display changes to the STEP RECORD: RHYTHM input display similar to the following.

4.Use the MEAS ▲ and ▼ buttons to go to the measure you wish to record.

5.Store the rhythm data.

Data which can be stored:

START/STOP

Changes in the rhythm selection

RHYTHM VARIATION 1–4,

COUNT INTRO, INTRO, FILL IN,

ENDING

Tempo changes

Be sure to store the START/STOP data in the measure in which the rhythm starts or stops.

If you are storing a COUNT INTRO or INTRO, store this data before the START/STOP data.

If the tempo is changed, the display changes to the con- firmation display. After specifying the desired tempo, Press the YES button to store the specified tempo, or press the NO button to cancel the new tempo value.

6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 to continue storing the rhythm progression.

7.At the end of the rhythm progression, press

the END button.

If the REP button is pressed instead of the END button, during playback the recorded rhythm progression is repeated.

The Keyboard exits the recording mode.

Correct the recorded rhythm progression

1. Follow the procedure to select the STEP RECORD: RHYTHM display.

2.Use the MEAS buttons to go to the measure you wish to modify. (The is highlighted.)

3.Correct the rhythm data.

Press the ERS button to erase data at the cursor posi- tion.

If you wish to cancel the REPEAT, enter an END com- mand.

If you select a rhythm with a different time signature, the time signature of all subsequent measures will also change.

If data has already been recorded in other tracks, you cannot select a rhythm with a different time signature.

TRACK CLEAR

To erase all data from the current track, press the CLR button, and then press the YES button on the confirmation display.

If you wish to cancel the clear procedure, press the NO button.

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Technics SX-PR54/M Store a rhythm progression,  Track Clear, Start/Stop, Rhythm Variation Count INTRO, INTRO, Fill Ending