Pedal Operations In Multi Mode; Starting Recording And Operations During Recording; Switching Phrases With The Phrase Pedals; Starting Playing And Operations During Playing - Boss RC-50 Owner's Manual

Pedal Operations in Multi Mode

Starting Recording and
Operations During Recording
To record to a blank phrase, make the phrase you want to record to
the current phrase and then press the REC/PLAY/OVERDUB pedal.
When Loop Sync is On
If there are any phrases other than the current phrase that already
have been recorded, then recording continues up to the end point of
the longest phrase, after which recording automatically switches to
overdubbing.
For more detailed information, refer to "Playing Back Phrases with
All Lengths and Beginnings Aligned: Loop Sync" (p. 28).
You can have recording start simultaneously with the
beginning of musical performances. For more detailed
information, refer to "Simultaneously Starting Recording When
Sounds Are Input (Auto Recording)" (p. 47).

Switching Phrases with the PHRASE Pedals

When you press a PHRASE pedal other than the one for the current
phrase during recording, the orange indicator for the pressed
PHRASE pedal flashes, indicating that recording or playback will
begin at the same time recording of the current phrase ends
(advanced selection of the current phrase).
To start recording or playback of the phrase for the pressed pedal,
press the REC/PLAY/OVERDUB pedal to stop recording of the
current phrase.
To cancel the advanced selection of the current phrase, press the
pedal with the lit orange indicator once more.
You cannot change the tempo, for example using the TEMPO
pedal or [TAP TEMPO], while recording of the phrase is in
progress.
Starting Playing and
Operations During Playing
To play back a recorded phrase, make the phrase that you want to
play back the current phrase, then press the REC/PLAY/OVERDUB
pedal.

Playing Back One Shot Phrases Continuously

When a phrase is set to ONE SHOT (p. 52), then each time the REC/
PLAY/OVERDUB pedal is pressed during playback, the phrase will
start playing from the beginning again.

Adjusting the Patch Tempo

You can change the patch tempo while playback is in progress with
the TEMPO pedal or [TAP TEMPO].
If Tempo Sync is SET to ON in the phrase, you can then control the
phrase's playback speed.
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Switching Phrases with the
PHRASE Pedals
When you press a PHRASE pedal other than the one for the current
phrase during playback, playback continues with the current phrase
switched.
Operations at the Start of Overdubbing
and During Overdubbing
When overdubbing to a recorded phrase, use the following
procedure.
You cannot overdub when the phrase is set to ONE SHOT (p.
52).
1.
Set the phrase you want to overdub as the current phrase.
2.
While playing back the phrase, press the REC/PLAY/OVERDUB
pedal.
When Loop Sync is On
If there are any phrases other than the current phrase that
already have been recorded, then recording continues up to the
end point of the longest phrase, after which recording
automatically switches to overdubbing.
For more detailed information, refer to "Playing Back Phrases
with All Lengths and Beginnings Aligned: Loop Sync" (p. 28).
Switching Phrases with the PHRASE Pedals
When you press a PHRASE pedal other than the one for the current
phrase during overdubbing, the orange indicator for the pressed
PHRASE pedal flashes, indicating that recording or playback will
begin at the same time overdubbing to the current phrase ends
(advanced selection of the current phrase).
To start recording or playback of the phrase for the pressed pedal,
press the REC/PLAY/OVERDUB pedal to stop overdubbing to the
current phrase.
To cancel the advanced selection of the current phrase, press the
pedal with the lit orange indicator once more.
• You cannot overdub a phrase when the phrase is set to ONE
SHOT. Pressing the REC/PLAY/OVERDUB pedal during
playback starts playback again from the beginning of the
phrase.
• You cannot change the tempo, for example using the TEMPO
pedal or [TAP TEMPO], while overdubbing is in progress.