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Oberheim DX - Goodies and Utilities; Advanced Recording and Erasing

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RECORDING
Countdown
The OX can be set to countdown four metronome clicks before recording. EDIT
PARAMETER 00 turns the countdown on and off. Remember that the metric value of
the countdown clicks is determined by the Metronome setting. See "
Metronome
" &
EDIT PARAMETER 00:'
Punch-
Out
Punch-
Holding RECORD and pressing PLAY while recording a sequence "
Punches Out" into
Play mode. Once you have punched out of a seuence
, if you have not changed
sequences
, you can "
Punch In
" by again holding RECOR
and pressing PLAY. You
can punch In any time
, but the OX will not start Recording until the beginning of the
sequence.
You cannot punch in from Play without having
ben in Record
first.
Flams
While recording, flams ("
grace notes
) can be added whenever desired by holding the
RECORD key while pressing the desired drum button. A second note is recorded right
after the played note. This Flam feature is
only
active while the Quantizing is set to 1-
. 1-
. or OFF.
ERASING
Erasing Individual Notes While In Record
You can erase individual notes
on-the-fly
While in RECORD: holding ERASE and any drum button will remove all notes pro-
grammed with that button that occur
while they are held down.
Notes wil continue to
be erased until the button is released. Holding ERASE and RECORD will erase notes
played on
all
drums while they are held down.
It is also possible to erase individual notes while in the STEP mode (see "
STEP
RECORDING"
Deleting A Sequence
In Stop, holding ERASE while pressing RECORD
once
erases all notes from the
sequence
, but retains length
, tempo
, and time signature information. At this point you
may re-program the sequence
, or use this feature to program blank spaces into songs.
Erasing the sequence
second time fe-sets the sequence to the standard default con-
dition
of 2 bars. 80
beats per minute,
4/4
time signature.
The display will verify that this
has happened by reading: "
dEL ;' and will completely remove the sequence from
memory-
Erasing Everyhing
To erase the entire memory of the DX
, hold ERASE and press both -c ;, buttons. The
display wil show the message "
CLr?:' and the ERASE light will be on. Press the
ERASE button and the OX will "
beep
" and flas all of the
lights. This will clear
memory, but wil have no effect on the EDIT PARAMETERS.

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