Philips 535 - Manual (Page 28)

26 Music & Mix
2. In the BeDJ screen that appears, the default
music style is selected (e.g., Groovy, Techno, etc.).
3. In the upper left part of the screen, a small table
displays the current tempo value, the status of the
recording (
Off by default) and the name of the
track.
4. In the bottom part of the screen, 9 tracks are
available, linked to keys
1
to
9
and which
you can mix: press the key corresponding to the
track you want to activate.
A total of 16 tracks are available: press and hold
keys
1
to
9
to open the track selection list.
Key
5
is always dedicated to the voice track.
5. The activated track appears in orange, and the
above table displays the name of the relevant mel-
ody and instrument.
Change track melodies and instruments
Press and hold keys
1
to
9
according to the
track you would like to change. In the list that appears,
you can change first the current melody used by the se-
lected track, then the instruments used in the melody.
Melody
1. The current melody used in the selected track is
the first one highlighted in the list. Move
+
or
-
to select another one (which is automati-
cally played when selected), then press
,
to
confirm your choice.
2. The name of the selected melody is displayed in
the upper part of the screen. Press
>
to access
the instruments list used in this melody.
Instruments
1. The current instrument used in the selected mel-
ody is the first one highlighted in the list.
2. Move
-
or
+
to select the next or previous
instrument, then press
,
to select it.
Change the tempo
1. Press
#
to activate the Tempo field.
2. The Tempo (displayed in bmp or «beats per
minute») applies to all tracks. Press the high-
lighted
<
or
>
keys to increase or decrease
it.
You don’t have to save the
Tempo , which is auto-
matically taken into account.
3. Press
c
or
,
to go back one screen.
You cannot change a Tempo while playing tracks or
during a mix recording.
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