Zoom RhythmTrak RT-123 Operation Manual page 30

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Press the [REC] key.
STEP
The [REC] key LED and [PLAY] key LED light up, indicating that the
RT-123 is ready for recording.
To enter a note, press the pad corresponding to the desired sound. To enter a rest,
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STEP
press the [REPEAT/STEP] key.
For example, tapping the [KICK] pad will enter a bass drum note
(the [KICK] pad LED flashes briefly). The current position of the
pattern then advances by one unit. The tapping intensity will of
course also be recorded.
When the end of the pattern is reached, the recording loops back
to the beginning and continues, allowing you to add to the
recording as often as desired.
The display shows the current position in the pattern
HINT HINT
(measure/beat).
To erase a sound, use the [REPEAT/STEP] key to move to the desired position.
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STEP
Then press the corresponding pad while holding down the [DELETE/ERASE] key.
As you move the position with the [REPEAT/STEP] key, the LED of
a pad that has been input for the current position lights up.
Pressing the pad while holding the [DELETE/ERASE] key down
causes the LED to go out and the sound will be erased.
Snare drum
Bass drum
Snare drum
Bass drum
During step recording, erasing the entire track is not possible.
NOTE
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When recording is completed, press the [STOP/EXIT] key.
STEP
The [REC] key LED goes out, and step recording ends.
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To record drum track B, repeat steps 3 - 8.
STEP
If step 4 is carried out without pressing the [FUNCTION] key, the
NOTE
quantize value of the pattern already recorded in that track will
also be changed. For example, if step recording was carried out
with sixteenth notes and the quantize value was then changed to
quarter notes, the pattern already recorded will also be changed to
quarter notes if the [REC] key is pushed without pressing the
[FUNCTION] key.
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DELETE/ERASE
[KICK]
Drum track
STEP REC
PAD
or
REPEAT/STEP
REPEAT/STEP
PAD
DELETE/ERASE