Recording audio input

  1. Press the [â/ó] (play/record) button.

    The unit enters record standby mode, and “rEC” blinks in the display.
    Recording starts when the next clock is inputted.
    During recording or overdubbing, “rEC” is displayed and the [â/ó] (play/record)  button lights up red.


  2. To finish the recording, press the [â/ó] (play/record) button again.

    PLAY” blinks in the display and the unit enters record stop mode.
    Recording stops when the next clock is inputted, and playback automatically begins.
    During playback,  “PLAY” is displayed, and the [â/ó] (play/record)  button lights up green.


* If a device is connected to the SYNC IN jack, press the [â/ó] (play/record)  button to begin recording.
* If a device is connected to the MIDI jacks or to the USB port (for USB MIDI), the unit begins synchronization when a MIDI start message (FA) is received.


Stopping audio that’s playing back (or switching to standby)

  1. Press the [ð] (stop) button during playback.

    The display indicates “STOP”, and playback stops when the next clock is inputted.


Playing back recorded audio

  1. Record once, and then stop recording.

  2. Press the [â/ó] (play/record) button when playback or recording is stopped.

    Playback starts when the next clock is inputted.
    During playing back, the [â/ó] (play/record) button blinks green and “PLAY” is displayed.


How the looper’s state changes with the synchronization type

The sync works differently depending on how the external device is connected.
See the information below for how sync works differently when you press the buttons.


Operation

How the external device is connected

No connection

SYNC IN jack

MIDI jack / USB MIDI

Recording

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Waiting for clock

Playback

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Waiting for clock

Stop

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Waiting for clock

Waiting for clock

Overdubbing

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Waiting for clock

Waiting for clock

Clear

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Undo

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Redo

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