Starting Record - GEM genesys xp Owner's Manual

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LOCATOR
The Song Locators indicates the
current position of the Song, expressed
in measures, beats and resolution
(tick). The measure can be modified
with the DIAL. It is not possible to
select the next measure after the
Song end point. For example, if the
recorded Song terminates at measure
10, the Locator cannot be given a
value greater than 10 -1 -1
TIME SIGNATURE
This parameter can be modified only
before starting a recording. If the
Song contains recorded events, the
parameter cannot be modified.
TEMPO
Initial playing/recording speed. The
parameter can be modified with
the DIAL in the SOUND VIEW or
TIME/TEMPO page, or in the Master
Track. Tempo changes can be carried
out during the recording by using
the DIAL. The events are captured in
the Master Track, provided that the
appropriate option is active (Controls
rec dialog window F3). The Master
Track always contains the initial
Tempo of the Song. The value can be
modified but not cancelled.
MEMORY PROGRESS BAR
A bar graph which monitors the
amount of memory being used up
by the song as it is being recorded.
In Play mode, the parameter changes
to SONG MEMORY, expressed as a
numerical value and is independent
of the total amount of memory
remaining in RAM.
TRACK SELECT
The track N.1 is ready for the recording once you have enter in the page, as shown by the record icon. To start record to a
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different track, simply select it.
Press PLAY to start the recording. If Countdown is ON, wait for the countdown to finish before playing (events are not
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recorded during this phase)
3
Start to play after the countdown. Events will be recorded in the track (or tracks active for recording)
4
When you have finished, stop the recording pressing STOP . Note: Pressing STOP twice rewinds the Song back to the beginning.
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Repeat the procedure as many time as you need until to complete your song.
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F6 TIME TEMPO PAGE
QUANTIZE
An auto-corrector of timing errors
during the recording phase. The
selection values are normal, triplets
or swing.

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PLAY REC MODE
Recording and playback options for
the Song.
Linear causes the Song to play or be
recorded once only, from the
beginning to the point at which
you press STOP .
Forced Stop causes the song to play or be
recorded from the specified start
locator to the end locator.
Loop allows you to play or record in a
cyclic manner from the Start point
to the End point.
START
Starting indicator. If Loop is active
(Play/Rec Mode= Loop) this parameter
indicates the point at which the Song
starts to repeat. The parameter can be
modified with the DIAL.
END
End point marker. If Loop is active
(Play/Rec Mode= Loop)
parameter indicates the point at
which the repeating song ends before
looping back to the Start marker. If
the Play/Rec Mode=Forced Stop, this
parameter indicates the automatic
Stop point. The parameter can be
modified with the DIAL.
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