Korg Karma Basic Manual page 69

6 Press the [REC/WRITE] key.
This instrument will enter record-standby mode.
The "PLAY/MUTE/REC" of the track(s) you speci-
fied in step 4 will change from PLAY to REC.
The metronome will begin sounding when you
press the [REC/WRITE] key. If it does not sound, go
to the SEQ 1.1: Play/REC, Preference page and set
the Metronome parameter.
The default values are "Metronome Sound" REC
Only, "Metro. Bus Select" L/R, "Level" 127, "Pre-
count" 2. With these settings, there will be a two-
measure pre-count, the metronome sound will be
output at the maximum level from the L/MONO
and R jacks (and from the headphones), and will
be heard only during recording.
7 Set "Tempo Mode" to Manu (manual), and as you
listen to the metronome, use "Tempo ( )" to set
the tempo.
8 Set "Meter" to the desired time signature.
9 If necessary, set "Reso" (Resolution) to the desired
realtime quantize setting ( p.66).
This completes preparations for recording. The
recording procedure will depend on the "Over-
write" – "Multi (multitrack recording)" setting
explained below. Press the [REC/WRITE] key to
temporarily cancel record-standby mode, and try
out the various recording methods described below.
The time signature will be recorded when you
actually begin recording. If you cancel recording
during recording-standby or during the precount,
the time signature specified in 8 will not be
recorded.
Overwrite
Use this method when recording for the first time.
1 Make the necessary settings in "Preparations for
recording."
2 In theSEQ 1.1: Play/REC Preferences page REC
Setup "Recording Set Mode," select Over Write.
Recording Mode
Location
3 In "Location," specify the location at which you
wish to begin recording.
4 Press the [REC/WRITE] key, and then press the
[START/STOP] key.
If "Metronome Setup" has the default settings (refer
to "Preparations for recording" step 6), the metro-
nome will sound for a two-measure pre-count, and
then recording will begin.
Play the keyboard and move controllers such as the
joystick to record your performance.
5 When you finish playing, press the [START/STOP]
key.
Recording will end, and the location will return to
the point at which you begin recording.
At this time if you press the [PAUSE] key instead of
the [START/STOP] key, recording will pause. When
you press the [PAUSE] once again, recording will
resume. When you are finished, press the [START/
STOP] key to stop recording.
Overdub
1 Make the necessary settings in "Preparations for
recording."
2 In the SEQ 1.1: Play/REC Preferences page REC
Setup "Recording Mode," select Over Dub.
Recording Mode
3 For the rest of the procedure, refer to steps 3–5 of
"Overwrite".
Manual punch-in
1 Make the necessary settings in "Preparations for
recording."
2 In the SEQ 1.1: Play/REC Preferences page REC
Setup "Recording Mode select Manual Punch In.
Recording Mode
Location
3 In "Location," specify a location several measures
earlier than the point at which you wish to begin
recording.
4 Press the [START/STOP] key.
Playback will begin.
5 At the point at which you wish to begin recording,
press the [REC/WRITE] key.
Recording will begin.
Play the keyboard and operate controllers such as
the joystick to record your performance.
6 When you finish recording, press the [REC/
WRITE] key.
Recording will end (playback will continue).
Instead of pressing the [REC/WRITE] switch in
steps 5 and 6, you can use a foot switch con-
nected to the [ASSIGNABLE SWITCH] jack. Set
the Global 6.1: Controller, Foot page "Foot Switch
Assign" to Song Punch In/Out ( p.101).
7 Press the [START/STOP] key.
Playback will stop, and you will return to the loca-
tion that you specified in step 3.
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