System information
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Tempest Operation Manual
Rec/Edit Keys
Rec/Edit Keys
These four keys provide a variety of functions 
for editing Sounds, Beats, Play Lists, 
and Projects. 
The Click key
Pressing this toggles the click (metronome) on 
or off. The click volume can be changed in the 
System: General menu. 
Note: Although Click does use one of the voices, after you have a couple of 
sounds recorded you shouldn’t need it and it can be turned off.
The Undo Rec key
If the undo ReC light is on, this means there is something to undo. Pressing undo 
ReC will undo all recording changes made during the last recording pass (since 
the moment you started the Beat playing with ReC on) and will turn off the light. 
Pressing it a second time will Redo whatever was removed by pressing undo 
ReC. This is a single-level undo. 
Holding 
Shift while pressing undo ReC invokes the undo Sound command. This 
will restore the selected sound to its last loaded or saved status, undoing any edits 
since then. This is a single-level undo.
The Erase key
in a Beat can be erased easily in either 16 SoundS or 16 BeatS mode.
In either 
16 SoundS or 16 BeatS, press and hold eRaSe, and then press the eRaSe 
all noteS soft key. All notes in the current Beat a










