Technics SX-KN400 Owner's Manual

Part III
II. Storing the DRUMS part
1. Press the RECORD button in the COMPOSER
section. " d r " appears on the display. The
metronome starts.
(If the DRUMS part has not
been cleared, any previously stored
DRUMS
rhythm can also be heard.)
RECORD
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2. Play the desired percussive keys on the. key-
board
in time with the metronome for two
measures.
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r--
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r-
r-r-
r--
--
• You can distinguish the 1 st measure from the
2nd measure
by the horizontal lines on the
display.
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2nd measure
1st measure
• If you press a percussive key while pressing
the
INSTR ERASE button, that instrument will
be deleted for as long as the INSTR ERASE
button is pressed.
• Up to four instruments can sound with the same
timing. However, if the
MANUAL PERCUS-
SION is played with the COMPOSER during
playback, the number of
DRUMS instruments
that sound becomes less.
• Adjust the tempo as necessary.
• If either QUANTIZE level is selected during
recording, any unevenness
in the timing of the
performance
is smoothed out. The default set-
. tingis ). (Refer to page 19.)
Recording and playback
• Any contents stored in the DRUMS part can
be deleted by pressing the CLEAR button.
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r-
r-r-
r--
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r-
r-
r-r--
Store the following example:
Hi-hat closed
1st measure
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Snare drum
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Bass drum
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2nd measure
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Part III
III. Storing the BASS part
1. Press the RECORD button in the COMPOSER
section. The display changes to show
" bAS ". In addition to the metronome and
the
DRUMS pattern just stored, any previously
stored
BASS and ACCOMP patterns now
sound.
RECORD
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• If you wish to delete all the previously stored
BASS part, press the CLEAR button.
2. Use the 16 buttons in the horizontal row of the
SOUND SELECT matrix to select the BASS
sound.
SOUNO SELECT
Recording and playback
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3. Play two measures of the BASS pattern on the
keyboard.
• Record the performance in C major for correct
chord progressions during playback.
• The BASS pattern can be played on the entire
keyboard, regardless of the indicated split
point. However, those notes played
on C4 or
higher will sound
in a lower octave.
• Play the BASS pattern for two measures to
store it. Then, as the two-measure pattern is
repeated, you can play the keyboard to add
notes to the pattern. The final version of the
BASS pattern is the one that is stored.
Here is what you play:
BASS part I t)l!! J
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Select the BASS sound (indicated in
the bottom row) with these buttons.
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• Adjust the tempo as necessary.
• If either QUANTIZE level is selected during
recording, any unevenness
in the timing of the
performance is smoothed out. The default set-
ting is
). (Refer to page 19.)
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Technics SX-KN400 Specifications

General

Brand	Technics
Model	SX-KN400
Category	Electronic Keyboard
Language	English