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F1/F2: These kevs can be set to perform anv
sequence of up to 128 keystrokes.
17 FLOPPY DISK DRIVE (right side): A 3.5"
2DD floppv disk drive for saving and loading
data is built-in.
TRACK SELECT 1/9—8/16: In plav mode,
these kevs mute and un-mute tracks. In Record
mode they select the track(s) to be recorded,
and in Edit mode they select the track to be
edited. Press while holding the SHIFT key to
select tracks 9—16.
TEMPO/MEASURE/BEAT/CLOCK:
These
keys determine the function of the dial. In play
and Record modes, the dial can set the Tempo
or be used to scroll through the measures of a
song. In Edit [Insert] mode, the dial can select
the location (by Measure, Beat or Clock) of the
event to be inserted.
60 TEMPO LED: This LED flashes red on the
first beat of each measure, and green on other
beats.
6) DIAL:
In Play and Record modes, the dial is
used to change the tempo or to scroll measure
by measure. In Edit mode, the dial is used to
scroll through events in a track. When saving
or loading from disk, the dial selects a file num-
ber 1—99.
62 LOAD/SAVE:
In each mode, these keys are
used to load or save data to and from disk.
@ MDR:
In MIDI Data Recorder mode, you сап
use
the QX3
floppy
disk
to store
System
Exclusive Bulk Data from another device.
REAR PANEL
MIDI THRU:
All messages received at MIDI IN
are retransmitted unchanged from this terminal.
MIDI
OUT
1,2:
Playback
data
is transmitted
from these terminals as specified by the Output Port
setting (p.12) for each track.
MIDIIN:
Data received here can be recorded by
the QX3. This incoming data can be retransmitted
from the MIDI OUT terminals as specified by the
Echo Back setting (p.12).
FRONT/REAR PANEL
сф ТОР:
In Play, Record ог Edit modes, press
this Кеу to jump to the top of the song. Press
while holding the SHIFT key to set location
MI to the current measure.
Ф) LOCI:
In Plav or Record modes, press this kev
to jump to location М1. Press while holding
the SHIFT Кеу to set location M2 to the cur-
rent теавиге.
@ 2 44 З (autolocate): When Autolocate is on
(indicated bv the LED), plavback will start
and end at (or loop between) locations M2 and
МЗ. In record mode, recording will end at the
МЗ location, and you will return to the M2
location. Press while holding the SHIFT key
to set location M3 to the current measure.
@) EXIT:
Press this kev to exit a job command
without
executing,
or to return
to PLAV
mode from EDIT, RECORD or MDR modes.
EDIT:
In Edit mode vou can change or insert
individual events into a track.
@9 Вес: In Record mode vou have a choice of
realtime or punch-in recording.
GÒ STOP:
Press this key to stop playback or
recording.
6D RUN:
Press this key to begin playback or
recording from the current measure.
Press
while holding the SHIFT key loop playback.
TAPE
IN/OUT:
These jacks transmit
and
receive
a FSK
synchronization
signal for syn-
chronizing the (ХЗ to a tape recording.
FOOT:
A foot switch can be set to punch in/out,
exit from a playback loop, or run/stop (p.10).
CLICK:
The metronome
signal as set by the
Click and Click Beat jobs (p.10) is sent from this
jack. (The QX3 has no internal click speaker.)
CONTRAST:
This knob
adjusts
the viewing
angle of the LCD.
MOI THAU
мо QUTŻ
MIDIQUTI
моим
TAPEOUT
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CONTRAST
POWER
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