SQ-80 — Musician's Manual
press the "Soft" Button above or below another Track Location to select another Track. The name
of the Program, and all the Mix
•
MIDI Page information, from the previous Track is copied onto
to the new Track.
−
> Select a Program. As shown earlier, from the Tracks SELECT Page, press
INTERNAL, CART A or CART B. Then press any of the Bank Select Buttons to locate the
Program you want. While holding a Bank Select Button down, press the "Soft" Button that
corresponds to the Program you want. Release the Bank Select Button. The Program you
chose is now on the selected Track.
____ > Check the CONTROL Parameters. Select the CONTROL Page and see that the Click,
Countoff and Loop switches are set according to your needs. For most recording, the
recommended settings are:
LOOP= ON, CLICK= ON, COUNTOFF= CLICK.
> Select the LOCATE Page, and press BEGIN. This resets the Sequence to the beginning. It
is a good idea to get in the habit of doing this each time you Record a Track. (Pressing
Record/
Play
doesn't reset the Sequencer to the beginning of the Sequence.)
−
> Press Record/Play to begin recording. The Click will play for one measure
(assuming COUNTOFF= CLICK) and then the Sequencer will enter
Record mode. It will record
whatever you play on the new Track until:
• The end of the Sequence is reached, or
o You press STOP (or hit the Sequencer Foot Switch).
At the end of the Sequence. the SQ-80 will leave
Record Mode and (assuming LOOP=ON) enter
Audition Play Mode — the lower-left corner of the display reads "AUDP."
−
Press Stop or the Foot Switch to Stop the Sequencer. This puts you onto the PLAY/KEEP
Page:
____ > Press PLAY ORIGINAL TRACK to hear the Track as it was before you recorded the new
Track. The first time you Record a particular Track, this isn't much use. but it is invaluable when
you begin to do second and third takes, since it allows you to compare the Tracks before deciding
which to Keep.
> Press
PLAY NEW TRACK to hear what you just recorded.
> Press
KEEP ORIGINAL TRACK to leave the Track as it was in Memory, and "Burn" the one
you just recorded. If the Track was empty before Recording, pressing this Button will leave it
Empty.
> Press
KEEP NEW TRACK to save the New Track into Memory, replacing whatever was on
the Track before.
Note: While on the PLAY/KEEP Page you can press LOCATE and use the Auto-Locate controls to
start the playback from anywhere within the Sequence. You can also select the
Control and
Mix
•
MIDI Pages while in Audition Play, to change the Click and Countoff settings or to adjust
the Track Mix.
Section 4 — The Sequencer
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