Owner's Manual - Roland

Recording SongsRecording Tempo Changes in aSong (Tempo Recording)If you want the tempo to change during the song, you can recordthose tempo changes in the Tempo track. If tempo changes havealready been recorded in the tempo track, they will be rewritten.Set the following recording parameters in addition to the basicsettings described in step 3 of “Basic Operation for RealtimeRecording” (p. 170).Tempo Rec Sw (Tempo Recording Switch)Specify whether tempo changes will be recorded (ON), or not (OFF).Value: OFF, ONYou will be able to use realtime control knob ([ ])movements to control the tempo easily (p. 140).Loop Recording and Punch-InRecordingYou can record repeatedly over a specified area (Loop recording), orre-record just that area (Punch-in recording).Set the following recording parameters in addition to the basicsettings described in step 3 of “Basic Operation for RealtimeRecording” (p. 142).Loop/PunchSpecify how loop recording or punch-in recording is to take place.ValueOFF:LOOP (POINT):LOOP (1 MEAS):LOOP (2 MEAS):LOOP (4 MEAS):LOOP (8 MEAS):LOOP (16 MEAS):LOOP SONG ALL:AUTO PUNCH:MANUAL PUNCH:Loop recording or punch-in recording willnot occur.Recording takes place repeatedly, accordingto the loop point settings.The one-measure area starting at the recordstartmeasure will be recorded repeatedly.The two-measure area starting at the recordstartmeasure will be recorded repeatedly.The four-measure area starting at the recordstartmeasure will be recorded repeatedly.The eight-measure area starting at the recordstartmeasure will be recorded repeatedly.The sixteen-measure area starting at the recordstartmeasure will be recorded repeatedly.The entire song from beginning to end willbe recorded repeatedly.Auto punch-in recording will be performed.You must pre-specify the area (punch points)in which recording is to take place. This isconvenient when you want to re-record over amistake. The song will play back when youbegin recording. When you reach the punchinpoint, playback will switch to record mode.Manual punch-in recording will be performed.Recording takes place (erasing the existingdata) in the area that you specify by pressing apedal or button. This is convenient when youwant to re-record more than one location inwhich you made a mistake. The song will playback when you begin recording. When youStart Pointpress a pedal or button, playback will switch torecord mode, and will switch back to playmode when you press the pedal or button onceagain. By pressing the pedal or button, you cantoggle between record and play modes.Specify the measure and beat at which loop recording or auto punchinrecording is to begin. It is not possible to specify the Tick.End PointSpecify the measure and beat at which loop recording or auto punchinrecording is to Stop. It is not possible to specify the Tick.The minimum loop length is four quarter notes.Using Auto Punch-In Recording1. In the Realtime Rec Standby window, set the Loop/Punchparameter to “AUTO PUNCH.”2. Set the Start Point/End Point parameters to the desiredpunch points.3. Move to a measure earlier than the specified Start Point,and press [PLAY].The song will begin playing. Recording will begin at thelocation specified by the Start Point parameter. Playback willresume at the location specified by the End Point parameter.4. Press [STOP] to stop playback.Using Manual Punch-In RecordingIf you want to use a pedal connected to the PEDAL CONTROLjack to specify the area for recording, you must first set thePedal 1 or 2 Assign parameter to “PUNCH I/O” (p. 226).1. In the Realtime Rec Standby window, set the Loop/Punchparameter to “MANUAL PUNCH.”2. Press [PLAY].Song playback will begin, and the Realtime Recording windowwill appear.fig.18-004_503. At the point where you want to begin recording, press [F5(Punch In)] or step on the pedal.Playback will switch to record mode.4. At the point where you want to stop recording, once againpress [F5 (PUNCH OUT)] or step on the pedal.You will return to playback mode.5. Press [STOP] to stop playback.171