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Sequencing Steps
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▌ DETAILED APPLICATION OF AN EFFECT TO AN EMPTY STEP
1. Press [Pattern] to select the pattern mode page.
2. Select a blank or existing step event.
3. Press [FX1] or [FX2] to ensure the FX parameter is selected in the step
event. This is a short press - do not hold [Instrument] otherwise this will
only temporarily select the parameter while being held.
4. Select recording mode, Press [Rec]. The steps selected will appear red
as opposed to green when in normal playback mode.
5. To assign FX either:-
• Press [PAD]
• If the step is empty it will apply both the chosen FX and also it’s
value which is based on the pad selected.
• If the step is occupied, the existing FX type is retained but a
value represented by the pad selected will be applied.
• Hold [FX1] or [FX2] + [PAD]. The pad selected will refer to the FX
type applied with a default value. When [FX1] or [FX2] is released
the effect is applied.
• Hold [FX1] or [FX2] + Turn (Jog). The FX type is selected with a
default value. When [FX1] or [FX2] is released the effect is applied.
• Hold [FX1] or [FX2] + Press [Up] or [Down]. The FX type is selected
with a default value. When [FX1] or [FX2] is released the effect is
applied. Using [Left] and [Right] will navigate in large steps.
• Hold [FX1] or [FX2] alone. The current FX type is selected with a
default value. When [FX1] or [FX2] is released the effect is applied
6. The FX1 will be displayed with the colour magenta and FX2 will be
displayed with light blue coloured text.
7. Turning (Jog) on the highlighted FX slot will now adjust its value. This
may also automatically preview the effect applied sound.
In the Effect window, press the 7
th
and 8
th
screen button to toggle the description
of the highlighted effect on or off. This is an aid to using the FX.