The Record Prepare Mode on Your Controller
1. With REC disabled, press and hold REC to enter Record Prepare mode.
After a second, the following displays appear:
2. While holding REC, turn Knob 2 (GRID) to adjust the Pattern Grid resolution.
3. While holding REC, to adjust the Pattern Length for the Pattern in which you are about to
record, you can turn Knob 1 (LENGTH) or press Button 5–8 to directly select from the
four length presets available: 2, 4, 8, or 16 bars.
4. Release REC.
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The Record mode is engaged (REC is lit) and the Pattern has the length you defined.
Press PLAY to start the sequencer (if it’s not done already) and play the pads to start re-
cording! See section ↑7.2, Recording Patterns in Real Time for more information on re-
cording Patterns.
In Record Prepare mode can also enable or disable the metronome via Button 2! See
section ↑7.2.3, Using the Metronome for more information on the metronome.
You can also enter Record Prepare mode while starting a recording in Replace mode
(see ↑7.2.1, Recording Your Patterns Live): Simply press ERASE + REC and hold REC
until your controller switch to Record Prepare mode. This is also true when using the
Count-in (see ↑7.2.4, Recording with Count-in).
7.2.3 Using the Metronome
The metronome will help you to keep time when recording in real time.
Working with Patterns
Recording Patterns in Real Time
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