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Recording a Song
The DD-55’s Custom Song feature (song number “CU”) allows you to record and play-
back one original song (20000 notes approximately).
Data that can be recorded in the Custom Song Mode
• Drum pad and pedal data
• Song data (the number cannot be changed while in the RECORD Mode)
• Track ON/OFF settings
• Tempo setting (The tempo cannot be changed while in the RECORD mode)
• Song Volume setting
1Prepare to Record.
2Start Recording.
3Stop Recording.
The recorded Custom Song (CU) can be played back in the same manner as any song (song numbers
00 - 99).
Recording
Select the desired song, drum kit, tempo and track on/off setting.
•Any song from 00 - 99 can be selected. After recording, the data is auto-
matically saved to the “ CU” song. (Recording cannot be done if the “ CU”
song is selected.)
Press the [REC] button to start recording. A count-in sound plays,
guiding you into the start of the recording.
The following indication appears (for a time signature of 4/4):
•Press the [CLICK] button to turn the click sound on or off during recording.
To stop recording, press the [START/STOP] button.
•Any previously recorded data will be replaced with new data.
•If the memory becomes full while recording is in progress, “ FL” will appear
in the display and recording will automatically stop.
Playback
Song number “CU” follows Song number “99” (or prior to “00”).
• The A-B Repeat function (see page 19) cannot be used in the Custom
Song Mode.
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