Play A Song With A Track In Real Time - GEM WK2 Owner's Manual

PLAY A SONG WITH A TRACK IN REAL TIME

Most of the Songs that you load into your WK2 will most probably have all the tracks en-
gaged by the sequencer. You can check this at a glance by looking at the status of the
tracks in the display. If they are all on, including tracks 09-16 (use function button F9 toggle
between tracks [01-08] and [09-16], you'll find that there are no free tracks to play along with
the Song during playback.
If one or more tracks are off, this indicates that they are not engaged by the sequencer.
If you want to play along with your Song, you can either:
• A) disengage one of the tracks used by the Song, or
• B) activate one of the tracks not used by the Song.
A. Disengage one of the tracks used by the Sequencer
1. Select a Song and press PLAY/STOP to start the playback.
Check which tracks are not engaged for the Song.
2. Press one of the function buttons corresponding to an engaged track.
The Volume bars start to flash, indicating that the track is active.
3. Press the same function button corresponding to the activated track a second time.
The sound number of the track is cancelled and the track stops playing.
4. Press the same function button once more.
The track's sound number starts to flash. The corresponding track is disengaged from
the sequencer and is active to play in real time.
5. Play on the keyboard.
You'll hear the sound that was previously assigned to the sequencer track. Now you
can play along with the Song.
6. To re-engage the track to the sequencer, press the same function button.
The track turns on, it is re-engaged by the sequencer and starts to play the recorded
notes of the Song.
B. Activate one of the tracks not used by the Song.
1. Press twice the function button corresponding to a track not used by the Song (off).
The track starts to flash.
2. Play on the keyboard.
You'll hear the sound currently assigned to the activated track.
3. Press the same button again to deactivate the track.
The turns is deactivated for play.
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