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Loop Recording with Spider Jam
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•Press the Rec / Overdub button to set the loop start point and start recording.
•Play or sing.
•Press the
Rec / Overdubbuttontosettheloopendpoint.Loopimmediatelybeginstoplaybackfromthe
beginning, and will continuously loop.
•Or, press the
Play / Stop button to set the loop end point and stop playback.
•Once you have a loop recorded and playing back, press the
Rec / Overdub button twice to overdub additional
audio on top of the loop.
Recording with a Song or Drum Groove
TorecordwithaSongorDrumGroove:
•Press the
Song / DrumsbuttontoshowtheSong/Drumspage.
•Press
Right on the 4-way button to select Song or Drums.
•MakesureyoursourcesareconnectedandyourlevelsaresetasdescribedinChapters3and4.
•Press the
Record Select button to choose Guitar or Mic/Aux as your recording source. Remember that the
AuxinputcanbeassignedtoeitherGuitarorMicandtheCD/MP3inputgetsmixedandrecordedwith
theMicinput.
•LoadandplayaSongorDrumLoopasdescribedinChapter4.
•About1barbeforeyouwanttobeginrecording,pressthe
Rec button. Recording begins at beat 1 of the next
bar. This will also set the loop start point.
•Play or sing.
•Press the
Rec / Overdubbuttontosettheloopendpoint.Loopimmediatelybeginstoplaybackfromthe
beginning, and will continuously loop.
•Or, press the
Play / Stop button to set the loop end point and stop playback.
•Once you have a loop recorded and playing back, press the
Rec / Overdub button twice to overdub additional
audio on top of the loop.
Quick Capture
Ifyou’vegotaguitarriffthatyouwanttocapturequicklywithouthavingtosetuptherecorder,pressandhold
the
Undo button then press the Recbutton.ThisforcesRecSelecttoGuitar,turnsofftheSong/Drums,and
immediately starts the recorder. Press
Play / Stop to stop recording.
Undoing the Last Recording
Press the Undo button to erase your last overdub.
Clearing (Erasing) the Current Track
To access the Clear functions:
•Holdthe
Undo button for 2 seconds.
•Clear All is initially selected:
•Press
Undotocompletelyclearrecordedaudio,andalsocleartheDrum/Songselection.
•Or turn the
Select knob to choose Clear Guitar Track:
•Press
Undo to clear just the guitar track, without affecting the Mic/Aux track or the Drum/Song
selection.