Selecting Record/Play-Back Modes - Allen Organ Company Quantum User Manual

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SELECTING RECORD/PLAY-BACK MODES

All Performance Recorder™ operations are controlled by the lower row of buttons on the Console
Controller™. Pressing any one of the three buttons (RECORD, STOP/CONTINUE or START)
will cause the window to display the Performance Recorder™ mode:
Note: The numbers in the upper left corner of the window is the counter number for the recorder.
ØØØØØ (all zeros) indicates the starting point.
2. START RECORDING
To start recording, press and hold the RECORD button (lower left). While holding RECORD,
momentarily press the START button. Position the Expression Shoes, press a piston or select
stops/drawknobs and begin to play.
MATERIAL WILL BE ERASED when you start recording.
At the beginning of a recording, the sequencer automatically checks which
Note:
stops/drawknobs are currently engaged, as well as the current expression pedal, Crescendo Pedal,
and Tutti settings. Therefore, to minimize registration time (silence) during playback, set your
registration before starting the Recorder. Registration information is then placed at the beginning
of the recording. Upon playback, the organ is automatically returned to the same settings that
were selected at the beginning of the original recording. When you have finished playing, press
the STOP/ CONTINUE button to stop the recording.
3. PLAYING BACK A RECORDING
BEFORE STARTING any playback sequence, be sure the EXPRESSION
IMPORTANT:
SHOES are FULLY OPEN. The Performance Recorder mode window must be displayed to play
back previously recorded material. Press the START button. The Performance Recorder™ will
start to play from the beginning the material saved in its memory. The counter number will start
at the all zeros position. The stops will turn on and the organ will play.
If you want to start playback from a different counter position other than the beginning, see
CONTINUE PLAYBACK below.
To STOP PLAYBACK
Press the button marked STOP/CONTINUE.
To CONTINUE PLAYBACK
To continue playback when the sequencer is stopped at a given point other than all zeros, press the
STOP/CONTINUE button. Note: When continuing playback from any point after the starting
point of a recording, the registrations will not automatically reset.
APPROPRIATE STOPS HAVE BEEN SELECTED BEFORE CONTINUING PLAYBACK
FROM WITHIN A RECORDING. IF PISTONS WERE USED DURING RECORDING,
BE SURE THE SAME CAPTURE MEMORY IS USED DURING PLAYBACK.
00000 STOP
MEM=100% SP=100%
CAUTION! ALL PREVIOUSLY RECORDED
Software Version 3.02x
BE SURE THE
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