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Chapter 2 Basic of Pattern Playback

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your own sense of rhythm, even if you don’t know the settings

value.

Procedure

1. Press [TAP] button more than three times to change the

tempo a quarter note at a time to obtain the BPM desired

for playback.

This timing is adopted as the BPM used for playback.

* You can also set the BPM by pressing the TAP button using

eighth-note timing. refer to Changing the resolution of the tap

tempo (TAP RESOLUTION) (p. 122).

Range BPM: 20.0–240.0

Muting Parts and Rhythm Tones

Muting parts

Part R and Parts 1 to 7 can be muted individually.

Procedure

1. Press [PART MUTE] button.

The part buttons, [R], [1] to [7], function as buttons for

the part muting function.

2. Press the part button, [R], [1] to [7], for the part to be

muted.

The tone of that part is muted. Press the button for the

muted part again to cancel the muting function.

The part button indicator operates as follows:

- Lit: The part can be played back.

- Blinking: The part is muted.

- Extinguished: No performance is recorded in the part.

(The indicator will come on after some data are entered

through recording.)

* Part 1 of Preset Pattern P: 001 to P: 240 does not contain any

performance data. This part is useful for performances using

the keyboard pads or the arpeggiator. (P. 31)(P. 38)

* Preset Pattern for RPS P: 241 to P: 710 contains performance

only in Part 1 (or Part R) to be used for RPS.

* You can change the mute status of each part, and save the

setting in a user pattern. (P. 23)

Muting rhythm tones individually

Musical instruments used in Part R can be muted

individually. These instruments are muted by instrument

type such as bass drum (BD) and snare drum (SD).

Procedure

1. Press [RHYTHM MUTE] button.

The [R], [1] to [7] PAD buttons change to the Rhythm

Tone Mute function buttons ([BD]-[OTHERS]).

2. Press the part button, [BD]–[OTHERS], for the rhythm

group to be muted.

The sound from that rhythm tone is muted. Press the

button for the muted part again to cancel the mute.

The part button indicator operates as follows:

- Lit: The Rhythm group can be played back.

- Blinking: The Rhythm group is muted.

- Extinguished: No performance is recorded in the

Rhythm group. (The indicator will come on after some

data are entered through recording.)

* Using the part muting function to mute Part R mute all

rhythm tones regardless of the settings for respective rhythm

tones.

Association of rhythm groups and buttons for

muting them

- BD: Bass Drum

- SD: Snare Drum

- HH: Hi-Hat

- CLP: Hand Claps

- CYM: Cymbal

- TOM/PERC: TomTom/Percussion

- HIT: hit such as a one-shot SFX sound.

- OTHERS: Other instruments

* If you would like to know which tone is muted by

muting a particular rhythm group?

... refer to Preset Rhythm Set List (p. 159).

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