Technics sx-PR604/M, sx-PR804/M Chord Modify Change, Record the part, Button functions

Part V Composer

Composer

4.Record the part.

•The specified number of measures are repeatedly played back, during which time any newly played notes are added to those already recorded. The current measure number is shown on the display as “MEASURE=”.

•Record the performance in C major for correct chord progressions during playback. Follow the KEY SETTING procedure if you wish to record the performance in a different scale.

•The sustain pedal operation or PITCH BEND and MOD- ULATION effects when MIDI data is received are also recorded (except for the DRUMS part).

ALL ERAS:

The performance recorded in the selected part is erased for as long as this button is pressed.

QUANTIZE:

Smooth out any unevenness in the timing of your per- formance.

•Before recording, select the note value for the desired quantize level. (The quantize level is shown on the display as QTZ=.)

SOLO:

Mute all parts except the part which is currently being re- corded.

•A MUTE mark is shown for the other parts on the display.

•To turn off the SOLO function, press this button again. KEY IN CHORD MODIFY (except for INTRO, ENDING,

DRUMS):

Use the GROUP and TYPE ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the type of pattern progression.

•This setting is for the sound that is going to be recorded from this time.

Button functions

PART BALANCE:

Adjust the volume of each part on the PART BALANCE display. (These settings are not recorded.)

•The METRONOME volume setting can be adjusted on the PAGE 2/2 display.

PART SETTING:

You can make detailed settings for each part. (Refer to page 89.)

STEP RECORD:

Change to the STEP RECORD mode. (Refer to page 90.)

PART CLR:

Erase all recorded contents of the currently selected part.

NOTE CLR:

Data is erased one note or one percussion instrument (DRUMS part) sound at a time.

•Hold and press this button, and press the keyboard key that corresponds to the note or percussion instrument (DRUMS part) sound you wish to erase.

5.Use the buttons below the display to switch to a different recording part, and proceed to re- cord each part in turn.

6.When you have finished recording the rhythm, turn off the PROGRAM MENUS button.

Chord Modify Change

For data that has already been recorded, you can select the type of pattern progression for the bass and accomp parts.

•This function cannot be used for the INTRO and ENDING patterns.

1. On the RECORDING display, press the	4. Use the FUNCTION ∧ and ∨ buttons to enable
CHORD MODIFY CHANGE button.	or disable the function.

•The display looks similar to the following.

2.Use the PART ▲ and ▼ buttons to select the part you wish to set.

3.Use the GROUP and MODIFY TYPE ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the corresponding progres- sion type.

KEEP:	No change.
CHANGE:	The change is enabled.

5.When you have finished making the settings for each part, press the OK button.

6.Press the EXIT button.

•If a progression type for which the note name is displayed (in C key) was selected for the chord group, played notes which are not displayed are changed to notes which are displayed.

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