Operation Manual

Recording MIDI Songs |325
Set a starting point (left locator)
▪ Set the Start from measure number to choose the alternative starting posi-
tion from where to start playback.
Select the Start from measure checkbox to activate the alternative starting
position.
When pressing the HOME (
) button, or using the REWIND ( ) button to
go back to the beginning, the Song will return to this point.
Choose a quantize resolution for recording
▪ Set the recording Resolution.
Resolution Meaning
High No quantization applied
(1/32) … (1/8)
Grid resolution, in musical values. For example, when you select 1/16,
all notes are moved to the nearest 1/16 division. When you select 1/8,
all notes are moved to the nearest 1/8 division. A ‘3’ after the quanti-
zation value means triplet.
No quantization
1/16
1/8
Set the Tempo and Meter
▪ Change the Tempo value. Use the Tempo pop-up menu to choose the way
Tempo events will be recorded.
Tempo Mode Meaning
Manual Manual reading. The latest manual Tempo setting (made using the
TEMPO buttons) is considered the current Tempo value. No Tempo
change events will be recorded. This is very useful when you want
to record the Song at a much slower speed than the actual Tempo.
Auto Auto reading. The Sequencer plays back all the recorded Tempo
events. No Tempo change events are recorded.
Record All Tempo changes made during recording will be recorded to the
Master Track. Tempo is always recorded in overwrite mode (old data
is replaced by the new data).
▪ Use the Meter parameter to set the basic meter (or time signature) of the
Song. You can edit this parameter only when the Song is empty, that is, be-