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Song operating mode
Step Record page
STEP RECORD PAGE
Access this page from the Main page of the Song Record
mode, by selecting the “StepDub” or “StepOwr” recording
mode (“Rec” parameter), and pressing SEQ1 PLAY/STOP.
(a) section
Previously inserted event. You may delete this event, and set it
in edit again, by pressing the < button.
(b) section
Event to be inserted. See the following parameters for infor-
mation on each element of this section.
M (Measure)
This is the position of the event (note, rest or chord) to be
inserted.
Meter
Meter of the current measure. This parameter can’t be edited.
You can set a Meter change by using the Insert function of the
Edit menu, and inserting a new series of measures with a dif-
ferent Meter (see “Page 22 - Edit: Insert Measures” on
page 101).
key?
This is a prompt, asking for a note or chord to be played on
the keyboard, to enter an event on the current step.
Step value
Length of the event to be inserted. Use the NOTE VALUE
buttons, on the lower left area of the control panel, to change
this value.
… Note value.
Dot (.) Augments the selected note by one half of its
value.
Triplet (3) Makes the selected note a triplet note.
V (Velocity)
Set this parameter before entering a note or chord. This will
be the playing strength (i.e., velocity value) of the event to be
inserted.
KBD Keyboard. You can select this parameter, by
turning all counter-clockwise the dial. When
this option is selected, the playing strength of
the played note is recognized and recorded.
1…127 Velocity value. The event will be inserted with
this velocity value, and the actual playing
strength of the note played on the keyboard
will be ignored.
D (Duration)
Relative duration of the inserted note. The percentage is
always referred to the step value.
50% Staccato.
85% Ordinary articulation.
100% Legato.
Buttons used in Step Record mode
TIE button
Ties the note to be inserted to the previous note.
REST button
Inserts a rest.
NOTE VALUE buttons
Select the step value.
SEQ1 PLAY/STOP button
Exits the Step Record mode.
< (Previous step)
Goes to the previous step, erasing the inserted event.
>> (Fast Forward)
Goes to the next measure, and fill the remaining space with
rests.
Step Owr
M---.--.--- Empty
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M001.01.000 Meter: 4/4
key? V:64 D:85%
(a)
(b)
Previous event
Event to be inserted
Current position
Waiting for a keystroke…
Step value