Casio XW-G1 - Manual (Page 50)

Recording and Playing Back Phrases
E-48
When playing on keyboard to start phrase playback (page
E-46), the phrase data will play back in the key it was
originally recorded in (Original Key) if you press the key for
the first note recorded in the phrase.
Phrase data settings can be used to specify that playback
should be performed using the originally recorded notes, even
when keyboard keys are pressed for notes other than those in
the original phrase data. Each phrase has a Key Shift setting
that you can use to change the pitch of the original key in
semitone steps.
1.
Hold down
bo
KEY PLAY until the phrase
selection screen appears on the display.
2.
Select the number of the phrase whose settings
you want to configure.
• To select a phrase number, perform steps 2 through 5
under “To use the Arpeggio Function” (page E-40).
3.
Press
7
EDIT.
4.
Use the
br
up (q) and down (w) buttons to
select a parameter and then use
bq
or the
br
minus (–) and plus (+) buttons to change its
setting.
* “C-” on the display indicates C-1 (one octave below C0).
5.
After you finish configuring settings, save them
as described below.
• Press
7
WRITE to display the screen for saving a
phrase (page E-49).
• For information about deleting data you saved, see
page E-83.
■ Saving a Phrase to an External Device
• Memory card (page E-86)
• Computer (page E-92)
1.
Select the phrase you want to overdub.
• To select a phrase number, perform steps 2 through 5
under “To use the Arpeggio Function” (page E-40).
2.
Press
bo
REC.
This will cause
bo
REC to flash.
• If NEW is displayed as the “Rec Mode” setting, use the
br
minus (–) and plus (+) buttons to change it to
OVDB (overdubbing). This will enter the overdubbing
standby mode. A phrase number and name will be
shown on the display, but you cannot select a phrase at
this time.
• If you want, configure the note quantize (Note Qntz)
setting (page E-47) at this time.
3.
Press
bo
REC or start playing with a pedal,
knob, or wheel operation, or by playing
something on the keyboard. Any one of these
operations will start overdub recording.
This will cause
bo
REC and
bo
PLAY/STOP to light
(without flashing).
• The original phrase will playback as a loop. Anything
you play on the keyboard and any operations you
perform during loop playback will be overdubbed onto
the original phrase.
4.
When recording reaches the point where you
want to stop, press
bo
PLAY/STOP.
bo
REC and
bo
PLAY/STOP will become unlit and an
exclamation point ( ! ) will appear next to the phrase
number.
Phrase Data Settings
Menu Description Setting Range
OriginalKey
Original Key. Specifies
the keyboard key that
corresponds to the first
note of the phrase played
by Key Play. (The initial
Original Key default
settings the note played
when the phrase was
recorded.)
• Setting can be
specified using the
keyboard keys.
C- to G9 *
Key Shift
Key shift. Specifies the
key shift, in semitone
steps, of a phrase when
the keyboard key
corresponding to the
original is or the PLAY/
STOP key is pressed.
(To disable key shift,
specify 000.)
–127 to 000 to
+127
Recording Over Another Phrase
(Overdubbing)