Korg PA1X User Manual page 178

174 Sequencer operating mode
Record mode: Backing Sequence (Quick Record) page
(1/32)... (1/8)
Grid resolution, in musical values. For example,
when you select 1/8, all notes are moved to the
nearest 1/8 division. When you select 1/4, all
notes are moved to the nearest 1/4 division.
High (no
quantiza-
tion)
1/16
1/8
Kbd/Pad, Ch/Acc
These parameters let you define grouped track status during
recording. This status is reflected by the big status indicator
above the track sliders.
RT/Pads: This Backing Sequence track includes the four Key-
board tracks and the four Pads. After finishing recording, they
will be saved as Song tracks 1-8, as in the following table:
RT/Pad track
Upper 1
Upper 2
Upper 3
Lower
Pad 1
Pad 2
Pad 3
Pad 4
Ch/Acc: This Backing Sequence track groups all Style tracks,
together with recognized chords and Style controls and Style
Elements selection. After finishing recording, they will be saved
as Song tracks 9-16.
Play The Backing Sequence track is set to play. If there
are recorded data, they will be heard while
recording the other Backing Sequence track.
Mute The Backing Sequence track is muted. If this
tracks has already been recorded, it will not be
heard during recording of the other Backing
Sequence track.
Rec The Backing Sequence track is in record. All pre-
viously recorded data will be deleted. After press-
ing (PLAY/STOP) to start recording, the track
will receive notes from the keyboard and the
MIDI IN connector.
Metro (Metronome)
This parameter sets the metronome mode during recording.
Off No metronome click will be heard during record-
ing. A one-bar precount will be played before
starting recording.
On1 Metronome on, with a one-bar precount before
starting recording.
Song track/Channel
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
On2 Metronome on, with a two-bar precount before
starting recording.
Tempo
Metronome tempo. Select this parameter and use the TEMPO/
VALUE controls to change the tempo. As an alternative, when a
different parameter is selected, or you are in a different page,
keep the SHIFT button pressed and use the DIAL to change the
tempo of the sequencer.
Meter
(Non-editable). This parameter shows the meter of the selected
Style for reference.
PERF or STS (Performance or STS)
This parameter shows the selected Performance or STS (depend-
ing on the last item selected).
To select a Performance, either press it, or press one of the PER-
FORMANCE/SOUND buttons (provided the PERFORMANCE
SELECT LED is turned on), to open the Style Select window and
select a different Performance (see "Style Select window" on
page 75).
To select an STS, use the four SINGLE TOUCH SETTING but-
tons under the display.
Backing Sequence grouped tracks area
Grouped tracks status indicators
These giant indicators show the status of the Backing Sequence
grouped tracks. They reflect the status of the Kbd/Pad and Ch/
Acc parameters (see "Kbd/Pad, Ch/Acc" above).
Selected track info area
This line lets you see the Sound assigned to the selected track.
See "Selected track info area" on page 167 for more information.
Track volume/status area
This area is where you can set the volume of each single Key-
board track, and mute/unmute tracks.
Virtual sliders (track volume)
Graphical display of each track's volume. See "Virtual sliders
(track volume)" on page 168 for more information.
Assignable Sliders function
See "Assignable Sliders function" on page 168 for more informa-
tion.
Individual track status icons
While you can change the status of all Keyboard tracks at once,
by using the Kbd/Pad Backing Sequence track, you can also
change the status of each single track. Press this icon to change
the status of the corresponding individual track.
Play status. The track can be heard.
Mute status. The track cannot be heard.