Using The Song Recorder Button - Casio Privia PX-A800 User Manual

Recording and Playback
Using the SONG RECORDER
Button
Each press of the SONG RECORDER button cycles
through the recording options in the sequence shown
below.
Lit Flashing
Playback
Standby
Recording to a Specific Song Track
After recording to either of the tracks of a song, you can
record to the other track while listening to playback
what you recorded in the first track.
1.
Press the SONG RECORDER button twice
so its lamp is flashing.
• At this time the L lamp will flash to indicate that the
Digital Piano is standing by for recording to Track 1.
2.
While holding down the FUNCTION button,
press the SONG RECORDER (L/R) button to
select the track you want to record.
• Make sure that the indicator lamp for the record track
is flashing.
Track 1: L lamp
Track 2: R lamp
Example:
Track 1 selected
E-16
Off
Record
Normal
Standby
3.
Select the tone and effects (Track 1 only) you
want to use in your recording.
• Tone (page E-5)
• Effects (page E-8)
NOTE
• If you want the metronome to sound while you are
recording, configure the beat and tempo settings,
and then press the METRONOME button. See
"Using the Metronome" on page E-10 for more
information.
4.
Start playing something on the keyboard.
• Recording will start automatically.
5.
To stop recording, press the SONG a
button.
• This will cause the SONG RECORDER button lamp
and the lamp of the track you recorded to change
from flashing to lit.
• To play back the track you just recorded, press the
SONG a button.
6.
After you are finished recording or playing
back, press the SONG RECORDER button
so its lamp goes out.