User Manual

Tutorial: Song Mode
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make the first track contain the piano part for this song (see below.) You can do this quickly by
entering 1 on the alphanumeric pad and pressing Enter.
Part 2: Set The Tempo
Forthisexample,wewillleavethesongatitsdefaulttimesignature,4/4(seeChapter 12,Song
ModeandtheSongEditorfordetailsonsettingthetimesignature.)Followthestepsbelowtoseta
tempoforyoursong.Itiseasiesttochooseyourtempobeforerecordinganytracks,
butthe
tempocanbeadjustedafterrecordingaswell(seeC hapter 12,SongModeandtheSongEditorfor
detailsonchangingthetempoafterrecording.)
1. On the Song mode MAIN page, use the cursor buttons to navigate to the Temp o field and enter a
tempo. Entering the tempo with the alphanumeric pad is the easiest method if you know your
desired tempo. The plus/minus buttons and alpha wheel are useful for making smaller adjustments.
Tempo is set in beats per minute (BPM.) For this example, let’s set a medium tempo of 100 BPM.
In the Tempo field use the alphanumeric pad to enter 100 and press Enter (see below.)
Note:YoucanalsosetthetempousingtheTapTempofeature(simultaneouslypresstheleft
andright
cursorbuttons),seeTEMPO on page 11‐11fordetails.