Casio Privia PX-500L User Manual

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E-20Recording to and Playing Back from Song MemoryRecording Your Keyboard PlayYou can record to either track with or without playbackof the other track.To record to one track without playingback the other1 Press the SONG MEMORY button twice sothe SONG MEMORY indicator lamp isflashing.• At this time the LEFT/TRACK 1 indicator lampshould also be flashing. This indicates that thepiano is standing by for recording to Track 1.NOTE• If you want to record to Track 2, press the LEFT/TRACK 1 RIGHT/TRACK 2 button here. This willcause the RIGHT/TRACK 2 indicator lamp to flash,which indicates that the piano is standing by forrecording to Track 2.• Select the tone and effects you want to use inyour recording, and configure the tempo andbeat settings.• If you want to use the metronome duringrecording, press the METRONOME button tostart it.• If you want to use a rhythm and/or autoaccompaniment during recording (to Track 1only), select the rhythm and chord mode.2 Start playing something on the keyboard.• This will automatically start recording.• Actually, there are a variety of different waysto start the record operation. See “Starting theRecord Operation” below for more information.3 When you are finished, press the START/STOP button to stop recording.• If you are using a rhythm, you can stoprecording with an ending pattern by pressingthe INTRO/ENDING button.• Stopping recording causes the SONG MEMORYindicator lamp to go out, and indicator lampabove the button of the track to which yourecorded to light.• To play back the track you just recorded, pressthe START/STOP button again.4 After you are finished recording andplaying back, press the SONG MEMORYbutton so the SONG MEMORY indicatorlamp is off.Starting the Record OperationYou can use any of the following methods to start arecord operation in step 2 of the above procedure. When recording to Track 1 with rhythm or autoaccompaniment• Press the START/STOP button to start recording.• Press the SYNCHRO/FILL-IN button to put thepiano into synchro start standby. Recording willstart when you finger a chord in theaccompaniment range of the keyboard.• Press the INTRO/ENDING button to put thepiano into synchro start standby. Recording willstart and an intro pattern will play when youfinger a chord in the accompaniment range of thekeyboard. When recording to Track 1 without rhythm orauto accompaniment• Recording will start as soon as you play anythingon the keyboard. When recording to Track 2• Press the START/STOP button or play somethingon the keyboard to start recording.414A-E-022A