Listening To A Phrase - Casio Aculaser M2 User Manual

Recording and Playing Back Phrases

Listening to a Phrase

1.
Press the cq (PHRASE) button.
This displays the phrase selection screen shown below.
Phrase number
Loop setting
2.
Specify the number of the phrase you want to
hear.
• For details about how to do this, see "Changing a
Number or a Value" in "Operations Common to All
Modes" (page E-9).
3.
Use the dt (w) button to select "Loop", and
then use the eo minus (–) and plus (+)
buttons to turn looping on or off.
OFF : One-time playback
ON : Looped playback
4.
Play the phrase.
• For details about how to do this, see "Starting and
Stopping Playback" in "Operations Common to All
Modes" (page E-11).
• The phrase loop setting is saved as a parameter for
each phrase.
Changing the tempo setting
There are two different methods you can use to change
the tempo setting: using the TEMPO buttons or
tapping a beat with a button.
• You can use this procedure to adjust the tempo not
only for phrases, but also for other functions as well.
■ To change the tempo using the TEMPO
buttons
1.
ct
Press the (TEMPO) button.
• This displays the tempo screen shown below.
E-20
Phrase name
2.
Adjust the tempo (beats per minute) value as
desired.
• For details about how to do this, see "Changing a
Number or a Value" in "Operations Common to All
Modes" (page E-9).
• You can also change the tempo value using the
minus (–) and plus (+) buttons.
• You can specify a tempo value in the range of 020 to
255.
3.
Press the dr (EXIT) button.
This exits the tempo screen.
■ To adjust the tempo by tapping a beat
1.
ct
Press the (TEMPO) button.
This displays the tempo screen.
2.
Tap the ct (TAP) button four times at the
speed (tempo) you want to set.
• The tempo setting will change in accordance with
your tapping speed as soon as you tap the fourth
time.
3.
After setting the tempo by tapping, you then
can use the procedure under "To change the
tempo using the TEMPO buttons" (page
E-20) to make fine adjustments.
Using the Phrase Selection Screen to
Select the Recommended Tone as the
Zone Part 1 Tone
• For details about zone parts, see the separate
"Tutorial".
1.
Press the cq (PHRASE) button to display the
"PHRASE SELECT" screen (page E-20) for
selecting a phrase.
2.
dl
Hold down the
lamp starts to flash.
The tone that was selected as the Zone Part 1 tone when
the data was saved is the recommended tone.
(BANK) button until its
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