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Playing Rhythm Patterns

Now try selecting a pattern you like from the internal rhythm
patterns and then have that pattern play back repeatedly.
1
Confirm that [PAD] is not lit, then press [PATTERN]
so that the button lights.
The BR-600 switches to Pattern mode, enabling
patterns to be played.
fig.04-270
[RHYTHM ON/OFF] simultaneously lights, confirm
that the rhythms are enabled.
2
Use CURSOR [ ] [ ] and the TIME/VALUE dial
to select the pattern you want to play.
P001 – P327 : Preset patterns 1 – 327
S001 – S100 : Song patterns 1 – 100
At this point, you can use the [PLAY] and [STOP]
buttons to check the selected pattern.
3
Press [EXIT].
Return to the Play screen.
4
Press [PLAY].
When the recorder’s playback begins, the rhythm
begins playing.
5
Adjust the RHYTHM fader and MASTER fader to
appropriate levels
6
Press [STOP] to stop the performance.
You can temporarily change the tempo of the pattern being
played by carrying out the following procedure while the
Play screen is displayed.
1
Use CURSOR [ ] [ ] to position the cursor at the
indication of the tempo in the display.
fig.04-280
2
Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to adjust the tempo.
The tempo at which the pattern plays is changed.
You can temporarily change the tempo of the pattern by the
timing with which you press [TAP(TEMPO)].
Tap on [TAP(TEMPO)] four or more times to change the
tempo of the pattern. The tempo becomes that in which you
tapped.
fig.04-290
P: Preset / S: Song Pattern
Name
Number
• When the BR-600 is shipped from the factory, the
song patterns (S001 – S100) contain no data, thus
no patterns are played even when selected.
• The pattern “P327: BREAK” consists only of a rest.
No sound plays when this is selected.

Changing the Tempo of a

Pattern

Using the TAP Button to

Change the Tempo of a Pattern

Tempo
• The change in tempo is only temporary.
• Tempos cannot be saved to patterns.
• The tempo is applied to all patterns. You cannot
make separate tempo settings for individual patterns.
• The tempo can be set to any value from 25.0 to
250.0.