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Using the 538/i548’s recorder
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(11) Press and hold the
[ø¥EXIT]
piston to return to the
main page.
If the following is displayed, connect your USB
storage device to the 538/i548’s USB port and press
the
[QUICK¥MENU]
piston.
The display now looks as follows:
Note: If you disconnect the USB storage device, the above list
will be empty (the song titles disappear).
(8) Use the Select knob to select the song you want to
listen to.
(9) Do one of the following:
• Press
[®÷ª]
to start playback. —or—
• Press the
[+]
piston to load the song into the 538/
i548’s temporary memory. Note that this will erase
the song that may already be there.
Next, press
[®÷ª]
to start playback.
The display jumps to the following page (with the
tempo value already selected). If you like, you can use
the data entry wheel to change the tempo (“
q
=”).
(10) Press the [®÷ª] piston again to stop playback.
(11) To listen to the song from the beginning, first press
the
[∫]
piston, then
[®÷ª]
to start playback.
(12) Press and hold the
[ø¥EXIT]
piston to return to the
main page.
Metronome and count-in
The 538/i548 provides a versatile metronome function.
You can adjust the volume or beat of the metronome
and specify when the metronome should sound. There
is also a “REC Count-In” function that can be set to
count down one or two measures before recording
starts. See p. 15 for details about the metronome.
(1) Press the
[QUICK¥MENU]
piston.
(2) Use the Select knob to select the “Song Recorder”
entry:
(3) Press the
[QUICK¥MENU]
piston to confirm your
choice.
Note: If you select the wrong entry, you can return to the pre-
vious level by briefly pressing the [ø¥EXIT] piston.
(4) Use the Select knob to select “REC Count-In”.
(5) Press the
[QUICK¥MENU]
piston.
(6) Use the data entry wheel to make your choice:
(7) Save your settings if you wish to keep them.
Normally, these settings are temporary and are lost
when the organ is powered off. If desired, a save
procedure of these parameters can be performed,
which causes the new settings to be retained when
the organ is turned off. See “Saving general settings”
on p. 42.
(8) When finished, press and hold the
[ø¥EXIT]
piston to
return to the main page.
If you selected “USB Memory”
1 Measure The metronome counts in one measure before
recording starts.
2 Measures The metronome counts in two measures (i.e. 8
beats when the time signature is set to “4/4”).
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