Song Mode and Sequencing
Selecting a Song for Playback
3-61
Soft Buttons on the Edit Song: ARRANGE Page
Add
Adds another step to the arrangement. The new step gets inserted directly after the current step.
Add a step to place a new section into an arrangement, or to define another keyboard range for
triggering.
Delete
Removes the current step.
SetRng
Lets you quickly define the keyboard range for triggering the current step from the keyboard (or
external MIDI source. When you press SetRng, the display prompts you with
Strike|low|key.... Play the lowest note of the desired range, and you’ll see
Strike|high|key.... Play the highest note of the desired range, and you’re finished.
Press the Cancel soft button at any time to stop the procedure. In ths case, the display shows
Canceled to verify that you haven’t set a range, then returns to the ARRANGE page.
Play
Lets you audition your arrangement from the ARRANGE page, starting playback from the
currently selected Step.
Stop
Halts the playback of an arrangement from the ARRANGE page.
Done
Exits the ARRANGE page and returns to the COMMON page.
Selecting a Song for Playback
On the MAIN page in Song mode, select the CurSong parameter with the cursor buttons, then
use any data entry method to scroll through the list of songs. Press the Play soft buttonto start
playback. Press the Stop soft button to stop playback and return to the start point (the preset
value of the Locat parameter). If you press Play while the song is playing, the song stops and the
Locat parameter stops at the value of your current location in the song. At this point you have
two options. If you press Play again, the song continues from its current location. If you press
Stop, the song returns to the initial setting for the Locat parameter.
The K2000 automatically selects programs for playback based on the MIDI channel(s) and the
programs assigned to them at the time the song was recorded. When you start playback, the
K2000 sends program changes, on all relevant channels, to itself—and if the PChng parameter
on the MIDI mode XMIT page is set to On, to the MIDI Out port as well.
If you want to use a different program for playback than the one originally recorded, you’ll need
to defeat this automatic program selection. To do so, set the ProgLock parameter to a value of
On. The ProgLock parameter is found on the CHANLS page in MIDI mode; you can set it
independently for each of the 16 MIDI channels. When a channel’s ProgLock parameter is set to
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
