7. Select the tempo track as the tempo source.5. Record the tap tempo.
Select the [TEMPO/RHYTHM] OSetUp� tab page.Press the ORecStart� button to put the D1600mkII in
record-ready mode.
Press either the [PLAY] key or the foot switch, and
playback and recording will begin simultaneously.
While listening to the playback, press either the
[PLAY] key or the foot switch at the intervals you
selected in step 4, to record the tap tempo. A counter
will be displayed while tempo is being recorded.
Select OTempoSource,� and rotate the [VALUE] dial to
select OTempoTrk.�
If MIDI clock messages cannot be received correctly
from the MIDI sequencer, tempo recording may end
prematurely.
Tap tempoWhen pressing the [PLAY] key to record taps, do
While playing back a song, you can press (tap) the not strike the key with excessive force. Doing so
[PLAY] key at the beginning of each measure or beat to may cause the hard disk or other components to
record a tempo. Alternatively, you can use a foot switch malfunction.
(separately sold option) instead of the [PLAY] key.6. Stop recording.
Tap tempo can be used to record the tempo after you After entering the last tap, press the [STOP] key to
have recorded a song. By recording the tempo afterward end.
for a song that contains no tempo settings, you can do the For example if you are recording four measures of 4/
following things.4 time, you would tap 4 times for OMeasTap� or 16
times for OBeatTap,� and press the [STOP] key at the
Y Edit tracks in units of a measurebeginning of measure 5.
Y Synchronize external MIDI devices
1. Prepare the audio for which you wish to record the If you input taps only part-way through the song, the
tempo.tempo of the last-input measure or beat will be auto-
matically copied until the end of the song.
First, the audio for which you wish to record tempo
data must be recorded from the beginning of the 7. Select the tempo track as the tempo source.
song.Access the [TEMPO/RHYTHM] OSetUp� tab page.
Trigger recording is a convenient way to record Select OTempoSource,� and rotate the [VALUE] dial to
select OTempoTrk.�
from the beginning of the song. (?p.43)
2. Specify the time signature of the song.
If the time signature changes during the song, create
a tempo map event at each location where the time
signature changes (?p.72 OTempo map�). You will
not be able to set the tempo of the tempo map event
in this case.
3. If you wish to use a foot switch to input the tap
tempo, connect a foot switch such as the PS-1
(separately sold option) to the [FOOT SW] jack of
the D1600mkII.
4. Select the tempo recording method.
In the [TEMPO/RHYTHM] OTmpTrk� tab page,
select either OMeasTap� (tap at the beginning of each
measure), or OBeatTap� (tap at the beginning of each
beat).
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