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Recording to a sound clip
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Playing a sound clip

1To hear the content that you recorded in the

sound clip, press the PLAY [ ] key.

The region from where you began recording to
where you stopped recording will play repeatedly.
To stop, press the STOP [] key. If you record again,
the previous data will be overwritten.
In the CLIP screen, the keys of the Transport section
will have the following functions.
Tip!
Tip!
You will not hear the metronome and pads 1–4 while a
sound clip is playing. However, you can still monitor the
signals of input channels 1–8.
2If you want to change the playback region of

the sound clip, stop at the location that you

want to specify as the Start point, move the

cursor to the START button, and press the

[ENTER] key.
The current location will be registered as the Start
point.
3In the same way, stop at the location that

you want to specify as the End point, move

the cursor to the END button, and press the

[ENTER] key.
4Stop playback, move the cursor to the CLIP

button, and press the [ENTER] key.

The CLIP button will turn on, and the specified Start
point and End point will be enabled.
Note
Note
The START button, END button, and CLIP button are dis-
abled while the sound clip is playing.
Tip!
Tip!
The region of data between the specified Start point and
End point can be copied to an audio track of the
Recorder section by using the EDIT screen COPY com-
mand (
p. 128).
5To execute the CLIP screen, press the

[SOUND CLIP] key.

A popup window will ask you for confirmation.
Move the cursor to the OK button to exit the CLIP
screen or to the CANCEL button to cancel, and
press the [ENTER] key.
When you exit the CLIP screen, you will return to
the TRACK screen VIEW page. However you can
press the [SOUND CLIP] key at any time to play
back the previously recorded content or record a
new performance.
Note
Note
When you record a sound clip, the previous recording
will be lost. Please be aware that the Undo function can-
not be used to recover a deleted sound clip.
Tip!
Tip!
•A popup window will also ask you to confirm that you
want to exit the CLIP screen if you press a key in the
Work Navigate section or Quick Navigate section while
playback is stopped in the CLIP screen.
The recorded contents of the sound clip are stored for
each song.
Key Function
RTZ [ ] key
Returns to the location at which
you began recording. If the CLIP
button is on, this returns to the
Start point.
REW [ ] key
Rewinds the current location
toward the beginning. You will
stop when you reach the location
at which you began recording or
the Start point.
FF [ ] key
Fast-forwards the current loca-
tion. You will stop when you reach
the location at which you stopped
recording or the End point.
STOP [] key Stops playback, recording, rewind,
or fast-forward.
PLAY [ ] key Starts playback. Pressing this key
during playback does nothing.
REC [] key
If you hold down this key while
stopped and press the PLAY [ ]
key, recording will begin. Pressing
this key during playback does
nothing.