Erasing A Recorded Song; Other Recording Methods; Recording With An Accompaniment (The Pianist Function) - Roland HPi-7 Owner's Manual

Erasing a Recorded Song

A recorded song can be erased in the following two ways:
1 After recording a song, press the [Song] button and select another song in the song-select screen.
2 Hold down the [Song] button and press the [
When either of these operations are performed, a display like the following will appear.
fig.songdelmsge
If you select "OK," the song will be deleted.
If you do not want to erase the song, save it on a floppy disk or Favorite (p. 42).

Other Recording Methods

Recording with an accompaniment (the Pianist function)

You can use the Pianist function to record while adding an accompaniment.
→ For details on the Pianist function, refer to "Adding an Accompaniment to Your Performance (Pianist Function)" (p.
32).
1
As described in steps 1 and 2 of "Recording a New Song" (p. 36), select "New
Song."
2
Press the [ (Rec)] button.
The indicators of all Track buttons will blink, and the HPi-7 enters recording-standby mode.
3
Press the [Pianist] button and select the desired accompaniment style.
Adjust the tempo as necessary.
4
Recording will begin at the moment you either press the [Start/Stop] button or
begin playing in the left-hand keyboard area.
If you press the [
measure count, and recording will begin simultaneously.
5
When you press either the [Intro/Ending] or [Start/Stop] button to stop the
accompaniment, recording will also stop simultaneously.
You can also press the [
accompaniment.
The right-hand performance will be recorded on the [4/Right] track, the accompaniment drum sounds
will be recorded on the [R/Rhythm] track, and the non-drum accompaniment sounds will be recorded
on the [2/Accomp] track.
(Play/Stop)] button, the accompaniment will begin with an intro after a two-
(Play/Stop)] button to stop recording even in the middle of the
Recording Your Performance
(Rec)] button.
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