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SONG

CHAIN

MODE

OVERVIEW

The

Song

Chain

mode

lets

you:

e

Edit

(assemble)

and

name

up

to

3

Chains,

each

containing

up

to

90

Steps

(each

Step

is

a

Song).

*

Clear

(Erase)

a

Chain.

*

Select

a

Chain

and

play

it

at

any

tempo.

*

The

function

of

the

Song

Chain

Mode

is

to

allow

you

to

connect

Songs

in

order

to

form

a

drum

sequence

for

an

entire

group

of

Songs,

for

a

live

performance

or

a

recording.

Each

Chain

can

contain

up

to

90

Songs,

which

when

used

in

a

Chain

are

called

"Steps".

THE

JOBS

Job

#01:

CHAIN

SELECT/PLAY,

Select

one

of

З

Chains

and

play

at

any

tempo.

Job

#02:

EDIT

CHAIN.

Edit

(assemble)

a

Chain.

Job

#03:

CHAIN

NAME.

Name

a

Chain.

Job

#04:

CHAIN

CLEAR.

Clear

(erase)

a

Chain

ENTERING

THE

SONG

CHAIN

MODE

To

enter

the

Song

Chain

Mode,

press

the

CHAIN

key.

The

LCD

will

show

the

last

Chain

that

was

selected

in

this

Mode.

Now,

or

after

setting

any

Chain

function,

press

any

Mode

key,

or

the

PATTERN/SONG

key,

to

exit this

Mode.

Jobs

are

selected

by

pressing

the

JOB

key

(after

pressing

the

CHAIN

key)

then

entering

the

job

number

using

the

Numeric

Key

Pad

panel.

Once

in

this

Mode,

there

is

no

need

to

press

the

CHAIN

key

prior

to

selecting

other

jobs.

JOB

#01:

CHAIN

PLAY

FUNCTION

то

select

a

Chain

for

play.

To

select

an

empty

Chain

for

Chain

number

ri

CHAIN

9

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Chain

length

r——

Chain

name

2.

Use

the

Numeric

Key

Pad

to

enter

the

Chain

number

(0,

1

or

2).

3.

Press

START

to

play

the

Chain.

During

play,

the

RUN

LED

will

light.

The

LCD

will

indicate

the

current

measure,

Step

and

Song

number.

Current

measure

cm

CHAIN

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SONG

90

2

L

Current

Step

number

Current

Song

number

4.

To

stop

play,

press

STOP/CONTINUE.

The

RUN

LED

wiil

до

ош,

and

the

LCD

will

show

the

point

in

the

Chain

at

which

play

was

stopped.

5.

To

restart

play,

press

START

to

play

from

the

beginning

of

the

Chain,

or

STOP/

CONTINUE,

to

piay

from

the

point

at

which

play

was

stopped.

:

6.

After

the

Chain

has

played,

the

LCD

will

return

to

the

Chain

select

display.

ж

During

Chain

Play,

you

can

alter

the

Tempo

by

moving

the

TEMPO

slider

control,

or

by

pressing

TEMPO

and

using

the

Numeric

Key

Pad

or

the

+1/YES

and

—1/NO

keys.

The

Click

function

can

also

be

used

during

Chain

play,

but

it

must

be

turned

оп

in

the

Pattern

Mode.

Refer

to

the

PATTERN

OPERATIONS

chapter

for

full

descriptions

of

these

functions.

JOB

#02:

EDIT

CHAIN

FUNCTION

то

connect

Songs

in

order

to

create

a

Chain.

editing.

The

ВХ5

can

store

up

to

3

Chains,

numbered

0

thru

2.

Once

you

have

selected

a

Chain,

you

can

then

go

on

to

play

the

Chain,

edit

it

(if

it

is

empty)

or

clear

(erase)

it.

OPERATION

1.

Press

CHAIN

to

enter

the

Chain

Mode.

Job #01

is

automatically

selected.

If,

however,

you

have

already

selected

another

Job

in

this

Mode,

press

JOB

then

use

the

10-keys

to

enter

"01".

the

LCD

will

show

the

last

Chain

that

was

selected

in

this

Mode.

Example:

Chain

0,

containing

256

measures

and

named

"Concerto".

OPERATION

1.

Press

CHAIN

to

enter

the

Chain

Mode,

then

use

the

10-keys

to

select

a

Chain.

When

editing

a

new

Chain,

an

empty

Chain

should

be

selected.

This

will

be

indicated

by

a

zero

measure

count

on

the

LCD.

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