Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator
Quick Recording
This is the easiest recording method — perfect for quickly recording and playing back a piano song you’re practicing, so you can check your progress.
■ | When creating a new song: | ■ When recording over the part of an internal | |
song or a song on disk with your own | |||
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1 | REC | TOP | START/STOP REW | FF |
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| NEW SONG | SYNC. START |
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performance:
1 Select the desired song (page 76, 78).
2 | Select the voice and accompaniment style you want to use in the song. |
If you want to record to the MAIN/Layer/Left voices, make sure to set the [MAIN]/[LAYER]/[LEFT] buttons to ON. |
Make any other desired settings (Reverb, Chorus, etc.) as well.
3 | Simultaneously hold down the [REC] button and press the button |
corresponding to the track you want to record. |
You can select TRACK 1 or TRACK 2 and the EXTRA TRACKS for recording at the same time.
If the "LAYER" or "LEFT" button is on before pressing the REC button, the corresponding Layer and Left parts are automatically recorded to different channels.
To record your keyboard performance:
Press either the [TRACK 1] or [TRACK 2] button.
To record the auto accompaniment
and multi pad performance:
REC Press the [EXTRA TRACKS] button.
To stop recording, press the [REC] button again.
4 | Recording starts as soon as you play the keyboard. |
You can also start recording by pressing the |
SONG/STYLE [START/STOP] button. Recording can also be started by pressing down the foot pedal, if the song start/stop function is properly assigned to the pedal (page 139).
EXTRA | TRACK | TRACK |
TRACKS | 2 | 1 |
(STYLE) | (L) | (R) |
The performance of track 1/2 is recorded to the channel specified in the SONG SETTING display (page 137).
You can overdub a second
To pause, press the SONG [START/STOP] button. To resume recording, press the SONG [START/STOP] button again.
To stop recording, press the [RECORD] button again.
END | Recording can also be stopped by pressing down the foot pedal, if the |
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| song start/stop function is properly assigned to the pedal (page 139). |
■Play back your new song
To play back the performance you just recorded, return the song to the beginning by using the [TOP] button and press the SONG [START/STOP] button.
Playback stops automatically at the end of the song, and returns to the beginning of the song.
You can edit the recorded song data from the SONG CREATOR (1 - 16) displays (page 105). Press the [6▼] button from the SONG display to store the recorded data (page 38, 44).
You can also use the metronome click as a guide while recording.
The sound of the metronome is not recorded.
CAUTION
Turning off the power automatically deletes your recorded performance. If you wish to save the recording, make sure to store it to internal memory or floppy disk (page 38, 44).