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    y POWER USER AW2816 / AW4416 Music Production SETTING THE CLO CK & START POINT WHEN WORKING WITH A MIDI SEQUENCER This a rticle will spea k to clock ing issu es when using the AW 2816 and AW 4416 with an external sequenc er. Units like th e Motif key board workstation, R S7000 remix studi o or any computer based MI DI sequencer can be used wit [...]

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    CLOCK ISSUES Workin g with an Audio Work station lik e the AW2816 or A W4416 and a MIDI s equencer gives you the best of both worlds: A udio and MI DI. Let’s start our discussio n with synchronizati on. You will be linkin g the two ma chines togeth er via MI DI to accomplis h th e tran sfer of control data and timin g data . You have the foll owi[...]

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    opportu nity to import da ta from a n existin g recording. This functio n 1 means that once you get to kn ow the A W, y ou will be able to import your favo rite setups from any pre vious recording sessions making working with the unit easier as you go along. Just select OK and press [ENTER] • You can also NAME the SONG and write an y comments abo[...]

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    the sen se that the M IDI sequ encer will run along side the Audio W orkstation tracks in perfect synchro niza tio n. One o f the m ain stre ngths of MIDI is that it is repeat able time and time again withou t varying. The AW2816/4416 is capable of han dling eight ch annels of “live” input (each channe l havi ng it s own EQ a nd dy namic s proc[...]