Recording your performances
Check the tracks shown in the display and select the track to be recorded.
●When simultaneously recording both a melody track and the accompaniment track
Simultaneously hold down the [REC] button and press the desired button ([1] – [5]) for the melody track. Continue holding down [REC] and press the [A] but- ton for the accompaniment track. The selected tracks are indicated as ON in the display.
Keep holding down the [REC] button.
●When recording a melody track
Simultaneously hold down the [REC] button and select the desired track button [1] – [5] for recording. The selected track lights.
Recording starts as soon as you play the keyboard. You can also start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button.
The current measure number is shown in the display during recording.
Current measure number
Recording starts.
•If you record to a track that already contains recorded data, all previous data in the track is erased and replaced by your new recording.
NOTE
•If you select the accompaniment track [A] for recording, the accom- paniment automatically is set to ON.
•You cannot turn accompaniment on or off once recording is started.
•When using a Split Voice for recording, the voice assigned to the left of the split point cannot be recorded.
NOTE
•If the accompaniment track [A] has not yet been recorded and accom- paniment is set to ON, when you select a melody track for recording, the accompaniment track [A] is automatically selected for record- ing as well. If you want to record only the melody, turn off the accompaniment track [A].
•To cancel recording for a track, press the same track button again. Keep in mind that accompaniment cannot be turned on/off after recording has started.
NOTE
•If memory becomes full during the recording, a warning message appears and recording is stopped. Try recording again after increas- ing the available memory by using the Song Clear (page 61) or Track Clear (page 61) functions.
Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button or the [REC] button.
or
If you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the accompaniment track, an appropriate ending phrase for your song is also recorded before the song stops.
When recording is finished, the measure number in the display returns to “001,” and the indicator of the recorded track lights.
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