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3
If you want to create a new Multi Pad in an empty new Bank, press the [C] (NEW
BANK) button.
4
Select a particular Multi Pad for recording by pressing the corresponding [A], [B], [F]
and [G] button.
5
If necessary, select the desired Voice with the VOICE category selection buttons.
After selecting the Voice, press the [EXIT] button to return to the previous display.
6
Press the [H] (REC) button to enter recording standby status for the Multi Pad selected
in step 4.
7
Play the keyboard to start recording.
To ensure that your recording will be in sync with the tempo, press the [METRONOME] button to turn on
the metronome.
If you want to insert silence before the actual phrase, press the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] to
start both the Recording and rhythm playback (of the current Style). Keep in mind that the rhythm part of
the current Style plays back during recording although it is not recorded.
Recommended notes for the Chord Match phrase
If you intend to create a Chord Match phrase, use the notes of C, D, E, G, A and B, or in other words, play
the phrase in the key of C major. This ensures that the phrase will stay harmonically constant and match
whichever chord you play in the left hand section of the keyboard.
8
Stop recording.
Press the [H] (STOP) button or the panel MULTI PAD CONTROL [STOP] button or the STYLE
CONTROL [START/STOP] button to stop recording when you’ve finished playing the phrase.
9
Listen back to your newly recorded phrase, by pressing the appropriate MULTI PAD
button, [1]–[4]. To re-record the phrase, repeat steps 6–8.
10
Turn the Repeat parameter of each pad On or Off by using the [1
]–[4
] buttons.
If the Repeat parameter is on for the selected pad, playback of the corresponding pad will continue until
the MULTI PAD CONTROL [STOP] button is pressed. When you press a Multi Pad for which Repeat is
turned on during Song or Style playback, playback will start and repeat in sync with the beat.
If the Repeat parameter is off for the selected pad, playback will end automatically as soon as the end of
the phrase is reached.
11
Turn Chord Match of each pad On or Off by using the [5
]–[8
] buttons.
If the Chord Match parameter is on for the selected pad, the corresponding pad is played back according to
the chord specified in the chord section of the keyboard generated by turning [ACMP] on, or specified in
the LEFT part of the keyboard generated by turning [LEFT] on (when turning the [ACMP] off).
12
Press the [D] (NAME) button, then enter the desired name for each Multi Pad.
13
If you want to record other Multi Pads, repeat steps 4–12.
14
Press the [I] (SAVE) button to save the Multi Pad, then save the Multi Pad data as a
Bank containing a set of four Pads.
NOTICE
The edited Multi Pad data will be lost if you select another Multi Pad Bank or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the
Save operation.
C R C
C R C
C = Chord note
C, R = Recommended note