Record Page; Chord/Acc Step Recording Page - Korg PA 80 User Manual

12-4 Backing Sequence operating mode

Record page

RECORD PAGE
While you are in Backing Sequence mode, press RECORD to
access the Record mode. The RECORD LED turns on.
Rec:NewSong
Style:NewBossa
Perf:01-01 Metro:On1
Resol:HI
Sel.Tempo
Style
This non-editable parameter shows the selected Style. If no
Style is selected, the name will be empty. You can select a dif-
ferent Style, using the STYLE section (see "Selecting a Style"
on page 6-4).
Perf or STS (Performance or STS)
This non-editable parameter shows the selected Performance
or STS (depending on the last item selected). If no Perfor-
mance or STS is selected, the name will be empty. You can
select a different Performance, using the PROGRAM/PER-
FORMANCE section (see "Selecting a Performance" on
page 6-2). To select one of the four STS for the current Style,
use the F1-F4 buttons.
Resol (Resolution)
Use this parameter to set the quantization during recording.
Quantization is a way of correcting timing errors; notes
played too soon or too later are moved to the nearest axis of a
rhythmic "grid", set with this parameter, thus playing per-
fectly in time.
Hi No quantization applied.
(1/32)... (1/8)
Grid resolution, in musical values. For exam-
ple, when you select 1/8, all notes are moved to
the nearest 1/8 division. When you select 1/4,
all notes are moved to the nearest 1/4 division.
Hi (no
quantiza-
tion)
1/16
1/8
Sel.Tempo (Select Tempo)
Select this parameter to use the TEMPO/VALUE section to
select the Tempo. When you select this parameter, the VALUE
LED turns off.
Metro (Metronome)
This parameter sets the metronome mode during recording.
Off The metronome can be heard only during the
precount.
On1 The metronome plays during recording.
Recording begins with a 1-bar precount. Start
recording after bar -1.
RT/Pad:REC
Ch/Acc:REC
On2 The metronome plays during recording.
Recording begins with a 2-bar precount. Start
recording after bar -1.
RT/Pads
Ch/Acc
These parameters let you decide the track status during
recording.
RT/Pads: This Backing Sequence track includes the four
Realtime (Keyboard) tracks, and the four Pads. They will be
Song tracks 1-8, as in the following table:
RT/Pad track
Upper 1
Upper 2
Upper 3
Lower
Pad 1
Pad 2
Pad 3
Pad 4
Ch/Acc: This Backing Sequence track includes all Style
tracks, including recognized chords. They will be Song tracks
9-16.
MUTE The track is muted. If this tracks has already
been recorded, it will not be heard during
recording of the other Backing Sequence track.
PLAY The track is in play. If there are recorded data,
they will be heard during recording of the
other Backing Sequence track.
REC The track is in record. All previously recorded
data will be deleted.

CHORD/ACC STEP RECORDING PAGE

While you are in Backing Sequence mode, press RECORD,
then one of the B VOLUME/VALUE buttons, to access the
Chord/Acc Step Recording mode. The RECORD LED turns
on.
Step Chord/Acc
M001.01.000 Tempo:120
Style:Umpl_Bossa
Perf :01-1
C Maj
Side arrow ( )
The small arrow next to a parameter means that its value is
effective at the current position. For example, if you are at the
"M003.01.000" position, and an arrow lights up next to the
Chord parameter, this means that a chord change happens at
the "M003.01.000" position.
M (Measure)
This is the locator. It shows the current position of the Step
Editor. To go to a different position within the Song, select
this parameter, then use the TEMPO/VALUE controls, the A
Song track/Channel
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
SE:Off
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