Overdubbing Phrases (Looper) - Korg Wavedrum mini Owner's Manual

off. When muted, the rhythm pattern / looper
select indicator will blink.
note: If you select another rhythm pattern (or switch
to the Looper) while muted, muting will automati-
cally be cancelled.

Overdubbing phrases (Looper)

You can create phrases by overdubbing the sound of
your own performance. The maximum length of the
phrase is 25 seconds.
First recording pass
1. Hold down the SHIFT button and press the
button to make the rhythm pattern / looper select
indicator (at the upper right of the operating
panel) go dark.
The Looper function is now selected.
2. Press the button. The WAVEDRUM Mini will
be in record-ready mode (the
tons will blink).
3. Start performing by striking the pad or the object
to where the clip is attached. Recording will start
the instant the first sound is input to the pad or
clip.
Alternatively, you can press the
start recording.
The display will indicate the remaining number of
seconds available for recording.
4. To stop recording, press one of the four buttons
to the right ( – SHIFT); recording will stop,
and the recorded phrase will play back repeat-
edly.
The location where you stopped recording on this
first pass will be the end of the loop; i.e., this
determines the length of the phrase.
Second and subsequent recording passes
1. Press the button to play back the Looper
(the indicator will light up).
As desired, select the sound that you want to over-
dub.
2. Press the button. Recording will start (the
indicator will light up).
3. Strike the pad or the object where the clip is
attached; your performance will be recorded
(overdubbed).
4. When you've finished performing, press the
or
If you press the
playback will continue. If you press the
ton, recording will end and playback will stop.
note: If you decide to cancel the recorded perfor-
mance and re-record, you can use Undo/Redo. Refer
to "Undo and Redo."
note: If you press the
status, playback and recording will start simultane-
ously.
The recorded performance will disappear when
you switch to the Rhythm Pattern function, or
when you turn off the power.
During playback and recording, the pad sensi-
tivity will automatically be lowered to prevent
acoustic feedback.
Undo and Redo
Undo takes you back to the state of the previous
and but-
recording.
• During playback, while stopped, or during
recording, hold down the SHIFT button and
press the
note: If you Undo while recording, you won't be
able to Redo. You can't Undo while recording the
button to
first pass of the Looper.
Redo takes you from the state following Undo back
to the last-recorded state.
• During playback or while stopped, hold down the
SHIFT button and press the
button.
button, recording will end and
button from the stopped
button.
button.
Performing
but-
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