Casio LK-50 Function Manual

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E-25Memory FunctionYou can store up to two separate songs in memory for later playback.There are two methods you can use to record a song: real-time re-cording where you record the notes as you play them on the key-board, and step recording where you input chords and notes one-by-one.TracksThe memory of this keyboard records and plays back notes muchlike a standard tape recorder. There are two tracks, each of which canbe recorded separately. Besides notes, each track can be assigned itsown tone number. During playback you can adjust the tempo tochange the speed of playback.❚ NOTES ❚• Track 1 is the basic track, which can be used to record Auto Accompa-niment along with the melody. Track 2 can be used for melody only, andis for adding to what is recorded in Track 1.• Note that each track is independent of the other. This means that if youmake a mistake while recording, you need to re-record only the trackwhere the mistake was made.Memory Button OperationEach press of the MEMORY button cycles through the functionsshown below.Track 1Start EndTrack 2Auto Accompaniment(rhythm, bass, chords), melodyMelodyData recorded in trackPlaybackStandbyRecordStandby NormalGMMEMORYSTEPGMMEMORYSTEPGMMEMORYSTEPLit Flash UnlitSelecting a TrackPress the LEFT/TRACK 1 button to select Track 1 and the RIGHT/TRACK 2 button to select Track 2. The letter “L” (left) appears on thedisplay to indicate Track 1 is selected, and the letter “R” (right) ap-pears to indicate Track 2 is selected.PlaybackEach press of the LEFT/TRACK 1 and RIGHT/TRACK 2 button whilethe keyboard is in playback standby (see “Memory Button Opera-tion” above) toggles playback of the corresponding track on and off.The letter that identifies a track (L or R) appears on the display when-ever playback of that track is turned on.• With the above setting, Track 1 will play while Track 2 will not play.RecordEach press of the LEFT/TRACK 1 and RIGHT/TRACK 2 button whilethe keyboard is in record standby (see “Memory Button Operation”)toggles recording to the corresponding track on and off. The letterthat identifies a track (L or R) flashes on the display whenever re-cording to that track is turned on.• The above indicates that Track 1 will play back while Track 2 isbeing recorded to.Real-time Recording to Track 1With real-time recording, the notes and chords you play on the key-board are recorded as you play them.To record to Track 1 using real-time recording1. Use the MEMORY button to enter record standby.FlashPlaybackturned onPlaybackturned off474A-E-027ATrack 1 Track 27 8 94 5 6102 3POWERMODEVOLUMEMAXTEMPOINTROSTEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3DEMONORMAL/FILL-INVARIATION/FILL-INSYNCHRO/ENDINGFULL RANGEKEY LIGHTKEY LIGHTTOUCHRESPONSEMETRONOME BEATTOUCHTRANSPOSE/TUNE/MIDI MEMORY STEPSPLIT LAYERGMMEMORYSTEPRESPONSEACCOMPVOLUMECHORDFINGEREDCASIO CHORDNORMALMINSTART/STOPSTOPPLAY / PAUSEREWF FLEFT/TRACK1RIGHT/TRACK2SONG BANK CONTROLLER3-STEP LESSONREST(TIE)LEFT/TRACK 1 RIGHT/TRACK 2START/STOP MEMORYPlaybackturned onRecordturned onR e c N o . h. GMMEMORYSTEP