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Chapter 4: Punch In/Out
Chapter 4: Punch In/Out
Punch In/Out is a function that enables you to re-record only a specified part of the already recorded track(s). This
function is useful when you wish to correct mistakes in a recorded performance or extend the recording. This
chapter describes various uses of the Punch In/Out function.
Manual Punch In/Out
Manual Punch In/Out is to perform the punch in/out operation manually. You may use the transport buttons on the
DPS12 or a connected foot switch to use this function.
Punch In/Out operation using the transport buttons
The
[
]
key and the
[REC]
key are used in this Punch in/out operation.
1. Locate a position a little before the punch in point.
2. Use the [RECORD SELECT] key to select a recording track.
The selected track enters record ready mode.
3. Press the [
] button.
The playback starts, and the
[
]
button’s LED lights up. You can monitor the recorder’s playback (previously-
recorded sound) through the record-ready track.
4. When the punch in point is reached, press the [REC] button while holding down the [
] button.
The
[REC]
button’s LED lights up, and the selected track starts recording. The monitoring signal through the
recording track changes to that of the input source (currently recording performance).
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If the REHEARSAL parameter on the Control Panel has been turned on, the DPS12 enters
“Rehearsal mode” in which you can practice the punch in operation before you record a real punch in
take. Refer to page 51 for more information.
5. When the punch out point is reached, press the [
] button.
The recording is cancelled and the DPS12 resumes playback.
6. Press the [
] button to stop playback.
Playback
Monitoring tracks
Recording
Monitoring inputs
Playback
Monitoring tracks
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RECORD SELECT
Physical track
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Button
operation
Punch In/Out operation using the transport buttons
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