Occasionally, the unit will be tracking the wrong beat but have the correct BPM.
downbeat, simply hit the "TAP" button once on the downbeat.
Storing BPM Information:
Beatkeeper to quickly lock onto the correct tempo when playing the track. The stored track BPM
can be updated manually by editing the BPM field on the track info page, or semi-automatically as
follows:
1.
2.
Please note that this stored BPM value, if present, is used to speed the convergence of the
BeatKeeper algorithm.
BeatKeeper may not converge to an accurate result. This situation can be corrected by entering a
better estimate of the BPM by any of the methods mentioned above.
24.
VFD Display - This is the main display, which shows all menu options and the current play status.
25.
Display/Back Button - When navigating through the menu system this button is used to step back to
the previous menu level or it is used like a backspace when entering text. During play, press this button
to toggle between elapsed time, track remaining time and remaining time on the entire playlist or
running order.
26.
Store/Recall Button - Holding this button for one second will store all cue points for the current track.
Pressing and releasing this button will recall the cue points for the current track.
27.
Menu – Pressing this button will allow you to use the track knob to navigate through the various menu
options on the HDX. Pressing the track select knob like a button will choose the selected menu item.
Many options will be stored and retained on unit power off. See the section "Navigating the Menu" later
in this manual for an in depth description of the menu options. When selecting a track holding the track
select knob for 2 seconds will let you view information about the song without selecting it. On the track
display screen holding the track select knob for 2 seconds will show and allow you to edit the track's
information.
28.
Single - Toggles the unit to play back just one track at a time (Single) or play continuously through all
tracks and then start over repeating the running order infinitely (Continuous).
29.
Loop In - This is the point where you would like a loop to start.
automatically set at the beginning of the song. To define a new "loop in" point, just press the LOOP IN
button when the song reaches the desired point where you would like a loop to begin. The LOOP IN
button will light, indicating a new loop in point has been set. The RELOOP button will also illuminate
indicating that you can now press RELOOP to immediately go back to the loop in point and begin playing.
Note: Changing tracks will always clear the current loop settings.
If you wish to change the loop-in point, just press "Loop In" again.
30.
Loop Out - Sets the end point of the loop. The first time you press LOOP OUT while a song is playing,
the LOOP OUT button will blink, and the song will begin playing in a seamless loop, starting from the
"loop in" point and ending at the "loop out" point. To release, or end the loop, press LOOP OUT a second
time and play will continue forward when the song passes the previously set "loop out" point. The LOOP
OUT button will then be continuously lit, indicating that the loop is now in memory for "reloop" purposes.
BPM information can be stored for each track, which allows the
The BPM will be stored every time the beat is tapped in using the TAP button.
The BPM will be stored automatically when the track plays through its entirety under
the following conditions:
A.
If no BPM has been stored for the track previously.
B.
If the user tapped in the beat during playback of the track using the TAP button.
C.
If the user pressed and held the TAP button to resynchronize the BeatKeeper.
If a grossly inaccurate BPM is stored (via TAP or manually),
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To reset the
By default, a "loop in" point is
the