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Chapter 2: Recording on the DPS16
5. Press the [MAIN SCREEN] key.
The display returns to the Main screen.
6. Press the [RECORD SELECT] key of track 3.
Track 3 enters record-ready mode. At this time, you can monitor the input source (bass guitar) through track 3.
7. Raise channel fader 3 to an appropriate position, then set [TRACK PAN] control 3 to the center
position.
Now, you can monitor the bass guitar sound panned to the center.
8. To practice the bass part while listening to the recorded rhythm machine sound, press the [F4]
( SELECT) key while the Main screen is displayed, then turn the [JOG] wheel to select the “METER/
MONI” function.
While the Main screen is displayed, the [F1]-[F4] keys operate as “Q-Link Function” keys that enable you to
change the internal settings of the DPS16 quickly. Select the desired function using the [F4] key and the [JOG]
wheel (the currently selected function is highlighted, with “ ” mark indicated), and use the [F1]-[F3] keys to
change the parameter settings. The METER/MONI function enables you to select a signal to be indicated on
the level meters, or a signal to be monitored through a record-ready track.
9. Press the [F3] key to set the STANDBY TRACK MONITOR parameter to “ SOURCE”.
When you play the DPS16, you can monitor the input source through the record-ready track (not the track
playback sound). For example, while listening to the track playback sound (tracks 1 and 2 in this example) and
the input signal through the record-ready track (the bass sound in this example), you can practice your perfor-
mance.
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.Play the DPS16 and practice the bass part while monitoring tracks 1 and 2.
TIP :
You can also use the Rehearsal function to practice your performance. (See page 52.)
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When you are satisfied with your practice, set the STANDBY TRACK MONITOR parameter to
PLAY”.
Now, when you play the DPS16, you can monitor the track playback sound through the record-ready track.
This setting is useful for punch in/out recording.
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.Press the [ ] button while pressing and holding down the [REC] button.
Track 3 starts recording. Tracks 1 and 2 (for which the [RECORD SELECT] keys are turned off) output the
track playback sound and track 3 (for which the [RECORD SELECT] key is turned on) outputs the input
source. You can check the level meter in the Main screen for the output level of each track and the output level
of the master L/R.
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.When recording is complete, press the [ ] button to stop the DPS16.
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