Technics sx-PR604/M Changing the note position etc. of the re- corded data, Measure Insert

Part IV Sequencer

MEASURE INSERT

Insert specified measures at a specified point.

•The length of the performance accordingly increases by the number of inserted measures.

APC TO SMF CONVERT

When a sequence is recorded using AUTO PLAY CHORD, the SEQUENCER data just contains a chord sequence on one track. APC TO SMF CONVERT creates a sequencer file in which the APC/CHORD/RHYTHM/CONTROL parts and PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS (PR804) phrases are each recorded on a separate track, allowing you to save the sequence in standard MIDI File format for playback on other instruments.

1.Specify the measures you wish to copy from

the source track.

•On the FROM side, specify the settings with the corre- sponding buttons.

TRACK: Specify the track number you wish to copy the measures from.

•This function does not work for the CHORD or RHYTHM track in which the repeat function has been stored.

•If ALL is selected, the measures are inserted in all

tracks at the same time.

FIRST MEAS: Specify the first measure to copy.

LAST MEAS: Specify the last measure to copy.

1.Use the TR ▲ and ▼ buttons to select the

track you wish to convert.

•In the PART column, the part name currently assigned is shown.

•In the DATA column, a check mark (√) indicates a track in which data is stored.

•Tracks in which RHYTHM, CONTROL, APC and CHORD parts are stored cannot be selected (– – – is shown).

2.Specify where you wish to insert the selected

measures.

•On the TO side, specify the settings with the correspond- ing buttons.

TRACK: Specify the track number.

•Measures from the CHORD, RHYTHM or CONTROL track can only be inserted in the same track.

START MEAS: Specify the start point to insert the selected measures.

REPEAT: Specify the number of times the selected meas- ures are to be repeated.

3.Press the OK button.

•The confirmation display appears. Press the YES button to execute the function, or press the NO button to cancel the function.

•Note that if the END command is included in the source data, it is also inserted. Any data following the END command is not inserted.

2.Use the APC/PAD ∧ and ∨ buttons to select

the parts you wish to convert.

•Parts that are set to OFF will not be converted.

3.Press the CONVERT button.

•Note that after the conversion, the automatic accompa- niment part data is cleared; if necessary, save this data beforehand.

•A confirmation display appears.

4.Press EXECUTE to continue with the conver- sion, or press the CANCEL button is you wish

to discontinue.

•After the EXECUTE button is pressed, the conversion begins. Conversion takes the same length of time as playback.

•If you wish to discontinue the conversion process midway, press the ABORT button.

Changing the note position etc. of the re- corded data

You can change the note pitch and position etc. of recorded data.

Sequencer

Select the function

1.On the SEQ MENU display, use the SONG ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the number of the

song. Then select RANGE EDIT.

• The display looks similar to the following.

2.On the RANGE EDIT display, select a function.

3.Perform the editing procedures. (See below.)

•During the editing procedure, if the indicator for the TEMPO/PROGRAM is lit, you can use the TEMPO/PRO- GRAM for the editing function.

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