If you want the time signature to change during the
song, you must create the appropriate tempo maps.
Tempo settings will play back in synchronization, but
measures will become incorrectly aligned if the time sig-
nature changes do not match.
3 If you want to use a foot switch to input the tap tempo,
connect an optional PS-1 foot switch to the [FOOT
SWITCH] jack of the D1200.
5 Record the MIDI Clock data.
YPress the ORecStart� button and press the [ENTER] 4 Choose how you will record the tempo.
In the [RHYTHM] OTmpTrk� tab page, select either
key to put the D1200 in record-ready mode.OMeasTap� (tap at the beginning of each measure) or
OBeatTap� (tap at each beat).
Y Start your MIDI sequencer.
Y When the MIDI Clock data from the MIDI sequencer 5 Record the tap tempo track.
begins arriving, the display will indicate OReceiving-
MIDIClock.�Y Select the ORecStart� button and press the [ENTER]
key. The D1200 will enter the record-ready mode.
6 When the MIDI sequencer has Ţnished playing, stop the
MIDI sequencer.
When recording is completed on the D1200, the display
will indicate OComplete.�
Press the [YES/OK] key.
7 Select the Tempo Track as the tempo source.
Y Access the [RHYTHM] OSetUp� tab page.
Y When you press the [PLAY] key or a connected foot
switch, the song will begin playing, and tap tempo
recording will also begin.
Y While you listen to the playback, record the tap
tempo by pressing the [PLAY] key or foot switch at
the intervals you speciŢed in step 4. The counter
will be displayed while you record the tap tempo.
Y Select OTempoSource,� and turn the [VALUE] dial to
specify OTempoTrk.�
If MIDI Clock data was not received correctly from your
MIDI sequencer, recording may stop in the middle of
the song.
Tap tempo
You can record the tempo by pressing (tapping) the
[PLAY] key at the beginning of each measure or on each
beat while the song plays.When using the [PLAY] key to record tap tempo, do not
You can use a PS-1 foot switch (sold separately) instead strike the key any more forcefully than necessary. Doing
of the [PLAY] key.so may damage the hard disk etc.
Tap tempo lets you record the tempo after a song has 6 After you have input the last tap, press the [STOP] key.
already been recorded. If you record tempo for a song For example if you are inputting four measures of a 4/4
for which you did not originally specify the tempo, you time signature, tap four times in the case of OMeasTap�
will be able to do the following things.or sixteen times in the case of OBeatTap� to input up to
Y Edit tracks in units of measuresthe beginning of the Ţfth measure. Then press the
Y Connect and synchronize external MIDI devices[STOP] key.
If you input taps only until mid-way through the song,
1 Prepare the audio for which you want to record the
tempo.the tempo of the last-input measure or beat will be auto-
Record the audio from the beginning of the song.matically copied to the end of the song.
When recording from the beginning of the song, it is 7 Specify the tempo track as the tempo source.
convenient to use Trigger recording. (? p.54)Access the [RHYTHM] OSetUp� tab page, select OTem-
poSource,� and turn the [VALUE] dial to choose OTem-
2 Specify the time signature of the song.
If the time signature changes during the song for which poTrk.�
Move to the beginning of the song, and press the [PLAY]
you want to record tempo, create a tempo map at the key to play back the song and check the tempo.
location where the time signature changes.
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