The Sequencer; Playback The Recorded Song; Record A New Song - Williams Sonata 88 User Manual

The Sequencer

The digital piano has a 3 tracks recording function, you can record in Voice mode or Style mode
with one or two melody tracks. In the playback, you can play along with the recorded sequence
using different voices to those used in the Melody tracks.
1. Set the piano to STYLE mode and select a Style.
2. Press the RECORD
button starts to flash and the KEY START function
activates automatically (the Beat indicators start to flash).
3. Press the ACCOMP
button. This allows you to record a melody line with
auto accompaniments.
The LED of the ACCOMP and MELODY 1 buttons start to
flash to indicate that the tracks are ready to record.
4. Start to record the notes you play.
The Key Start function triggers the Style accompaniment patterns when you play a chord
on the keyboard below the split point.
5. While playing, use the FILL-IN buttons to change the Variations, change Voices for the
Upper and Lower sections, activate Dual Mode, etc. Your actions will be captured by the
sequencer.
6. To stop the recording, press the
will turn off. At this point you will have a recorded sequence
consist of a melody line with accompaniment.
You can record the Melody 2 track or leave it empty, according
to your requirements.
To record the Melody 2 track, press the
press the MELODY 2
Start the recording by playing the keyboard.

Playback the recorded song

Press the PLAY/STOP
Before starting, you can deactivate one or more recorded tracks. For example,
if you have recorded the ACCOMP and MELODY 1 tracks, you can deactivate
the Melody 1 track to playback the Accomp track only.

Record a New Song

To record a new song and cancel the old one, simply press the
RECORD button and the buttons of the track you want to record.
For example, if the
contain recorded notes (LEDs on), press the
then press the ACCOMP
to flash indicating that the sequencer is set to record mode.
Proceed to record your new song using the methods already
described The old song is overwritten by the new one.
button. The LED of the RECORD
button followed by the MELODY 1
RECORD
button.
button to listen to the playback of your recorded song.
ACCOMP and MELODY 1
and MELODY 1
button and the LED
RECORD button, then
buttons already
RECORD button,
buttons. All LEDs start
19
The flashing
Beat indicators