Roland 80S User Manual

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Chapter 7 Recording/Playing Back What You Play
Recording Each Part 
Separately
In this method, each part (track button) is recorded one after 
another: first the Rhythm part, then the bass part, etc. If there 
are any previously recorded performances, you can listen to 
them as you record additional parts.
1.
Select the panel settings needed for recording the 
performance.
2.
Touch <Rec/Play> on the Main screen.
The Rec/Play screen appears.
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3.
Touch the <Bwd> and <Fwd> buttons to select 
the desired measure (bar) when you start 
recording.
If you wish to start recording from the beginning of the 
song, touch the <Reset> button.
4.
In the Rec/Play screen, touch <Rec> to enter 
recording-standby mode.
<Play> and the unrecorded track buttons in the screen 
will blink. The track buttons that are already recorded 
will light.
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Also, the panel Composer [Rec] button indicator will 
light, and [Play/Stop] button will blink.
You can also enter recording-standby mode by pressing the 
Composer [Rec] button.
5.
In the Rec/Play screen, touch <Play> to begin 
recording.
When you touch <Play> in the Rec/Play screen, the 
metronome will sound a two-measure count, and then 
recording will begin.
As you listen to the performance song previously 
recorded, record the Part into a new Track.
You can also start recording by pressing the Composer 
[Play/Stop] button.
6.
In the Rec/Play screen, touch <Stop> to stop 
recording.
The track button for which performance data has been 
recorded will be lit.
You can also stop recording by pressing the Composer 
[Play/Stop] button.
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