Recording/Playing Back a Song

Preset Arrangements (P)

The preset arrangements contain preset data.

Their settings cannot be changed, and you cannot create a new preset arrangement.

Song Arrangements (S)

Song arrangements can be written; however, the data for song arrangements are stored along with the song data to the memory card.

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Memory Card

Preset

Song

Song

Arrangement

Arrngement

 

3.Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

Changing patterns

1.Press [ARRANGE/PATTERN/OFF] repeatedly until the indicator is flashing.

2.Select a pattern.

Use CURSOR [ ] [ ] and the TIME/VALUE dial to select the Preset/Song and number.

P: Preset / S: Song

Number Pattern Name

Preset Patterns (P)

The preset patterns contain preset data.

Their settings cannot be changed, and you cannot create a new preset pattern.

Song Patterns (S)

Song patterns can be written; however, the data for song patterns are stored along with the song data to the memory card.

BR-900CD

Memory Card

Preset

Song

Song

Pattern

Pattern

 

3.Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

Changing the tempo of the arrangements or patterns

You can temporarily change the tempo of the arrangement or pattern being played by carrying out the following procedure while the Play screen is displayed.

* The arrangement’s tempo setting is temporarily disabled.

1.Use [CURSOR] and align the cursor up with “TEMPO” in the display.

2.Rotate the VALUE dial to adjust the tempo.

Tempo

*The change in tempo is only temporary. If you want to change the arrangement’s actual tempo, refer to “Changing the tempo of the arrangements or patterns” (p. 122).

*Tempos cannot be saved to patterns.

Tapping to change the tempo of the arrangements or patterns

You can temporarily change the tempo of the arrangement or pattern by the timing with which you press [TAP].

Tap on [TAP] four or more times to change the tempo of the arrangement or pattern. The tempo becomes that in which you tapped.

* The arrangement’s tempo setting is temporarily disabled.

*The change in tempo is only temporary. If you want to change the arrangement’s actual tempo, refer to “Changing the tempo of the arrangements or patterns” (p. 122).

*Tempos cannot be saved to patterns.

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Boss Audio Systems BR-900CD owner manual Changing patterns, Tapping to change the tempo of the arrangements or patterns