48 Chapter 5: STEP EDIT mode
MPC500 Operator's Manual rev 1.0
2. Press the REC button
Note that the red led above the REC button is lit. This idicates that Step Recording is enabled.
3. Locate the sequence time that you want to record to in the Now field.
You can locate sequence by rotating the [DATA] wheel while selecting the 'Now' field.
4. Press a pad or play a note on a MIDI keyboard.
If Incr (Auto step increment function) is set to Auto, the sequence will advance by the value set in Timing correct automatically. When you
record with an external MIDI keyboard, you can record not only Note events but also other MIDI events, such as MIDI continuous
controller, channel pressure and other data.
Tip: In STEP EDIT mode, the Timing correct page is displayed only when the TIMING CORRECT button is held. You can change Timing
correct setting while in STEP EDIT mode.