Section 12 — Sequencer and Audio Track Concepts
Sequencer Basics
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Record
Stop
Continue
Play
Left Foot Switch
• Pressing Play will start the current sequence or the song (whichever is selected) playing from
the beginning.
• Pressing Stop•Continue will stop the sequencer (if pressed while it is running); or will play
the current sequence or the song from wherever it was last stopped (if pressed while the
sequencer is stopped).
• The Left Foot Switch will duplicate the behavior of the Stop•Continue button.
• Pressing Play while holding down Record will start the sequencer recording on the current
track from the beginning of the sequence or song.
• Pressing Stop•Continue while holding down Record will start the sequencer recording on the
current track from wherever it was last stopped.
• Pressing Record while the sequencer is playing will put the sequencer into “Punch In” mode.
It will wait for you to either start playing, or press the Left Foot Switch before going into
Record on the current track.
Sequencer Status
The sequencer is always in one of the following states; the sequencer Status Indicators in the
upper right part of the display always tell you what the current status is:
PLAY
•PLAY — Playing current Sequence or the Song
•REC — Recording on current Track, first pass
•ODUB — Overdub: Re-recording current Track
•PLAY (flashing) — Countoff playing prior to
going into Play, Record or Overdub
•REC (flashing) — Record Standby: waiting for
you to play before going into Record (first
Track only)
ODUB
• ODUB (flashing) — "Punch-in" Standby: waiting
for you to either play or press the Left Foot
Switch before going into Overdub