Recording In Smf Format - Roland MUSIC ATELIER Series Owner's Manual

Recording in SMF Format

Here's how a song you perform can be recorded in SMF format.
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Preparing to record
1. Select the panel settings needed for recording the performance.
2. Press the [Rec] button.
The [Rec] button indicator will light, and the [Play/Stop] button will blink.
3. Press the Value [-] [+] buttons to select "SMF."
When there is recorded performance data that hasn't been saved, "SMF" is selected automatically.
Starting and stopping recording
4. Press the [Play/Stop] button to start recording.
When you press [Play/Stop] button, the metronome will sound a two-measure count, and then recording will begin.
MEMO
If you wish to use Rhythm and Automatic Accompaniment as you record, press the [Start/Stop] button (p. 60) instead of the [Play/Stop] button to
begin recording. Also, if the Sync Start is ON, recording will begin the instant you play the Lower keyboard.
5. Press the [Play/Stop] button when you have completed your recording.
The Track button's indicator where performance data is recorded will light.
MEMO
When you press the [Intro/Ending] button or [Start/Stop] button while recording a Rhythm performance or Automatic Accompaniment, the Rhythm
performance and Automatic Accompaniment will stop. However, the recording itself will continue. Press the [Play/Stop] button to stop recording.
Making recordings with a beat change partway through
If you want to make a recording that has a beat change partway through it, follow this procedure.
1. Record up until the point immediately before the beat change is to occur.
2. Change the beat (p. 97).
3. Move to the end of the song and record over again (p. 78).
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