Cycle Play - Korg CONCERT C-720 User Manual

Playing back a song > Cycle Play

Cycle Play

When practicing, you can choose a passage to be repeated
again and again. This way, you can try it until it is perfect. This
is called the Cycle Play function.
Note: When the Cycle Play is activated, the Fast Play function no
longer works (see page 50).
Note: If you enter editing later, you might see a different edit
page instead of the first one. Use the SCROLL
reach it.
1.
While in Song Play mode, press the EDIT button. The first
page of the Song Edit mode, Cycle Play, will appear.
Cycle Play
Off
2.
Press the +/YES button to turn the Cycle Play mode on.
The S (Start Measure) and E (End Measure) parameters
will appear:
Cycle Play
On S:1
Start Measure
3.
Press the SCROLL
sure) parameter, and use the +/YES and -/NO buttons to
choose the measure where the cycle will be starting. Keep
them pressed to scroll faster.
Cycle Play
On
By default, the "S" parameter corresponds to the first mea-
sure.
4.
Press the SCROLL button to select the E (Ending Mea-
sure) parameter, and use the +/YES and -/NO buttons to
choose the measure where the cycle will be ending. Keep
them pressed to scroll faster.
Cycle Play
On S:1
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button to
1
1
E:99
End Measure
button to select the S (Start Mea-
1
S:1 E:1
1
E:1
5.
Press the EXIT button to return to the Song Play page.
You'll notice the Cycle Play icon appearing on the top right
corner of the display, indicating the function has been ac-
tivated:
01-Prelude 1
M:--- 4/4
This icon will stay steadily on when cycle measures are
playing back. It will flash when measures located before or
after the cycle measures are playing (for example, it will
flash if measure 2 or 16 is playing back, when the cycle is
delimited by measures 4 and 12).
6.
Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playing. The song will cycle be-
tween the chosen starting and ending points.
During playback, you can press the PLAY/PAUSE button
to pause the song, or restart it from the current point. You
can press the STOP button to stop the song and go back to
the Cycle's Start Measure.
Note: If the S (Start Measure) parameter has a value other
than 1, the song will be set to pause even if you press STOP.
Turning the Cycle Play off
The Cycle Play will continue until you don't select a different
song, or turn the instrument off. Otherwise, you can manually
turn it off.
1.
While in Song Play mode, press the EDIT button. The first
page of the Song Edit mode should appear.
Cycle Play
On
2.
Press the -/NO button to turn the Cycle Play mode off.
Cycle Play
Off
3.
Press the EXIT button to return to the Song Play page. The
Cycle Play icon on the top right corner of the display will
be gone.
Cycle Play icon
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1
S:1 E:1
1