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Song Recording
2
Select a Voice and Set the Voice Parameters
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Select the voice you want to record with, and set the digital effects and
other parameters as required.
• You cannot record in the SPLIT
mode — the NORMAL mode will
automatically be selected when
the SONG record ready mode is
engaged.
3
Engage the MELODY Track Record Ready Mode
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Press the SONG [REC] button. The [REC] button indicator will flash,
and “REC” will appear in the MELODY 1 track position on the display in-
dicating that the PSR-320/420 is ready to record. Flashing square brackets
in both the MELODY 1 and MELODY 2 track positions indicate that either
track can be selected for recording at this point — use the [–/NO] and
[+/YES] buttons to select the MELODY track to be recorded (“REC” ap-
pears in the selected track position).
The BEAT indicator dots flash at the current tempo. If the “Metronom”
function in OVERALL function group is turned “on”, the metronome will
also begin to sound at the currently selected tempo (page 55).
• If a previously-recorded SONG
ACCOMP. track is on (the SONG
ACCOMP track icon is showing),
it can be monitored while record-
ing a MELODY track. If you don’t
want to hear the ACCOMP track
while recording, move the cursor
to the ACCOMP track icon and
press the [–/NO] button to turn it
off.
• If a non-user song number is
selected when the record ready
mode is engaged, user song
number 17 will automatically be
selected.
• The melody track volume is the
current Keyboard Volume setting
— see page 53.
• When the record-ready mode is
engaged, the measure number
reset to “01”. (Recording can not
start from the specified measure).
REC PLAY/STOP
SONG
/
ACCOMP MELODY
1
MELODY
2
REC
–/NO + / YES 0
7 8 9
4
Record
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Recording will begin as soon as you play a note on the keyboard or
press the SONG [PLAY/STOP] button, and the BEAT indicator dots will
begin to indicate the current beat as in the Auto Accompaniment mode. The
MEASURE parameter will also show the current measure number. The
[REC] indicator lights continuously once recording has started.
You can play the melody using the entire keyboard if you are recording
only a MELODY track.
REC PLAY/STOP REPEAT
PLAY MINUS
ONE
SONG
/
5
Stop Recording
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Stop recording by pressing the SONG [PLAY/STOP] button. The
[REC] button indicator will go out and the MEASURE number on the dis-
play will return to “01”.
The melody track voice number and volume settings will appear on the
display.
• Whenever you record using the
SONG MEMORY, any previously
recorded material in the same
track will be erased.
• If the SONG MEMORY becomes
full while the MELODY track
recording, “Mel Full” will appear
on the display and recording will
stop.
• Melody Track data can be
cleared by pressing the [PLAY/
STOP] button to start recording
and stop it without playing the
keyboard (Melody Track Data
Clear).
• Recording is carried out in 1-
measure increments. If you stop
recording in the middle of a
measure, rests will automatically
be recorded until the end of that
measure.
• If you start recording by pressing
the [PLAY/STOP] button, nothing
will be recording until you begin
playing on the keyboard.
• Only VOICE function voice num-
bers are shown in the melody
track displays (dual voice num-
bers are not shown).