Using Phrase Pads
EN-56
6.
Press a cq PHRASE PAD button ([P1] to [P4]) 
to specify the phrase number of the recording 
destination.
• This causes the indicator of the pad you press (P1 to 
P4) to flash on the display.
7.
To start recording, press ck PLAY/STOP or 
play something on the keyboard.
Playing on the keyboard automatically starts recording.
This displays the [RECORD] indicator.
• The number of measures and beats are counted up in 
the upper right corner of the display. When the final 
beat of the length (number of measures)* specified for 
the phrase being edited is reached, the count restarts 
from 001:01.
* For information about the number of measure setting, 
see “Configuring Phrase Recording Settings” below.
8.
Timing in accordance with the MEASURE and 
BEAT values on the display, play something on 
the keyboard when required.
• What you record will play back when the display 
returns to the measure and beat where it was 
recorded. You can overdub the recording as many 
times as you like while listening to the playback.
• Playback while recording is in progress is sound 
produced by the KEYBOARD part group’s Part 6 
(Phrase Pad 1) to Part 9 (Phrase Pad 4). If you want to 
the change the mixer settings for playback during 
phrase recording, select the part of pad currently being 
recorded as the target for the operation under “To 
configure mixer settings” (page EN-62).
9.
When you are finished recording, press 
8 RECORD/STOP.
This causes the [RECORD] indicator to disappear.
If you change phrase recording settings, those settings will be 
in effect for the subsequent recording operation as well. 
Change the recording settings as required when recording a 
new phrase.
1.
Press bk FUNCTION.
2.
Use the [1] (V) and [3] (W) bm number keys 
to display “Phr Pad”, and then press [6] 
(ENTER).
This displays “Phr Set”.
3.
Press 8 RECORD/STOP.
This causes the [RECORD] indicator to flash.
4.
Long-press 8 RECORD/STOP until “Length” 
is displayed.
• This enters the phrase recording setting mode.
5.
Use the [1] (V) and [3] (W) keys to select the 
item whose setting you want to change.
• For information about setting items, see “Phrase 
Recording Setting Items” (page EN-56).
6.
When all the settings are the way you want, 
press 8 RECORD/STOP.
This causes the [RECORD] indicator to disappear.
Configuring Phrase Recording 
Settings
To configure phrase recording settings
Phrase Recording Setting Items
Item Name
(Display)
Description Settings
Number of 
measures 
(Length)
Specifies the length (number of 
measures) of the phrase to be 
recorded.
1 to 16
Quantize 
(Quantize)
Specify either recording of notes 
in the timing they are played on 
the keyboard or automatic 
alignment of notes based on a 
note value. Selecting a setting 
other than “Off” displays a note 
value (4: quarter note, d: dotted 
note, t: triplets).
Off, 4, 8, 
16, 32, 
4d, 8d, 
16d, 32d, 
4t, 8t, 16t, 
32t
Metronome 
(Metronom)
Specifies whether or not the 
metronome should sound during 
recording.
On, Off
Pre-count 
(Precount)
Specifies whether or not to 
sound a pre-count when 
recording.
On, Off
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