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Playing Patterns
Playing Patterns
1. Press the [START/STOP] button.
2. Use the controllers of the instrument edit section to
modify the sound.
3. Press the [START/STOP] button once again to stop.
MEMO
5 During playback, you can hold down the [SHIFT] button and
press the [START/STOP] button to return to the beginning of
the pattern.
5 To stop samples that are still sounding after the pattern has
stopped, hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [START/
STOP] button.
Selecting a Pattern
1. Hold down the [PTN SELECT] button and press a
pad [1]–[8].
The bank is selected.
2. Release the [PTN SELECT] button.
3. Use pads [1]–[16] to select a pattern.
The selected pad blinks. During playback, it is lit.
When you select the next pattern during playback, the pad blinks.
The pattern switches when playback returns to the first step.
You can select a region by pressing two pads simultaneously. The
selected patterns play in succession.
4. Use the [A]–[H] buttons to select a variation.
You can select multiple instruments by holding down a button
and pressing other buttons.
The selected variations are lit, and those whose buttons are lit play
once each in the order of A
0
H.
Changing the Length of the Variation
(Setting the Variation’s Last Step)
The overall number of steps used by a variation (the variation’s last
step) can be specified individually for each variation.
1. Press the [LAST] button.
2. Use the [A]–[H] buttons to select the variation that
you want to change.
* You can select multiple variations by holding down a button and
pressing other buttons.
3. Use pads [1]–[16] to select the last step.
Changing the Fill In Length
1. Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the AUTO
FILL IN [ON] button.
The FILL IN EDIT screen appears.
2. Use the [VALUE] knob to select “FILL IN 1” or “FILL
IN 2.”
3. Press the [LAST] button.
4. Use pads [1]–[16] to select the last step.
Changing the Length of a Specific Track
(Setting the Track’s Last Step)
The number of steps used by a track (the track’s Last Step) can be
specified individually for each track.
1. Press the [LAST] button.
2. Use instrument select buttons [BD]–[RC] to select
the track whose setting you want to edit.
* You can select multiple instruments by holding down a button and
pressing other buttons.
3. Use pads [1]–[16] to select the last step.
About variations
Each pattern has eight variations, A–H.
Press an [A]–[H] button to select the variation A–H that you
want to play back or record.
If you want to play back multiple variations, hold down one of
the [A]–[H] buttons and press the other [A]–[H] buttons that
you want to additionally play back.
Lit/unlit state of the variation [A]–[H] buttons
Lit green Ready to play
Blinking green Playing
Blinking red During PLAY&REC (TR-REC/INST REC)
Short blinking red
Selected for both PLAY and REC
(TR-REC only)
Short blinking
orange
Not selected for PLAY but selected for REC
(TR-REC only)
Selecting the variation during TR-REC
While [TR-REC] is lit, pressing an [A]–[H] button makes the [A]–[H]
button blink red or briefly blink red, allowing you to select a single
variation A–H for TR-REC.
During TR-REC, you can hold down the [TR-REC] button and
press an [A]–[H] button to select the recording target while
maintaining the variation(s) that you selected for playback. (You
can also select a variation that’s not being played back.)
About fill-in
Each pattern has two dedicated FILL IN variations. You can also use
the Scatter function as a fill-in.
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“Selecting a Fill-In Variation” (p. 13)
What Is Scatter?
“Scatter” adds a digital-feeling groove to the loop playback by
exchanging individual steps within the loop playback and also by
changing the playback direction or gate length.
1. To adjust Scatter Depth, hold down the AUTO FILL
IN [MANUAL TRIG] button and turn the [VALUE]
knob.
* The scatter effect will not apply to the first cycle of the loop; the
effect will apply to the second and subsequent cycles of the loop.
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