Using the Pattern Sequencer

 

To create a new rhythm from scratch

2. The 0should be next to “Store”, so press the

 

 

 

R-16 (ENTER) button.

 

 

 

 

1.

Press the C-4 (PATTERN SEQUENCER) button.

 

• This displays a screen for specifying the destination

 

 

• This displays the pattern sequencer screen. For details

 

user rhythm number and rhythm name.

 

 

about screen contents, see step 2 under “To rehearse

 

Destination user rhythm number

 

 

before editing an existing rhythm” (page E-99).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Perform the procedure under “To clear all rec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

areas included in the currently selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rhythm” (page E-115).

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Perform the procedure under “To configure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pattern rec settings (Rec Menu)” (page E-101).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•This step is not necessary if you want to perform operations using initial default settings or if you want to

 

use previous settings without changing them.

 

Rhythm name

4. Use buttons L-13 (INTRO) through L-16

3. Use the dial or the R-14 (–, +) buttons to select

 

(SYNCHRO/ENDING) to select the

 

the destination user rhythm number you want.

 

accompaniment pattern you want to create

 

 

 

 

anew.

4. Use the R-17 (u, i) buttons to move the

5. Perform steps 4 and 10 under “To create a new

cursor to the name character position you want

 

accompaniment pattern”on page E-104.

to change, and then use the dial or R-14 (–, +)

 

buttons to select the character you want.

6. Repeat steps 4 through 5 to create all of the

•

For details about the characters you can input, see

 

accompaniment patterns you want.

•

“Supported Input Characters” (page E-155).

7. After completing all of the operations you want,

To input a space, press both of the R-14(–, +) buttons

 

at the same time.

 

adjust the tempo of the rhythm as desired.

5. Press the R-16 (ENTER) button.

 

• The tempo you set here becomes the initial default

•

This stores the data.

 

tempo of the accompaniment pattern.

 

•

If the user rhythm number where you are storing the

 

 

8. For details about how to save the final version

 

data already has data stored to it, a message

 

(Replace?) will appear on the display to confirm

 

of the rhythm as a user rhythm, see “To store

 

 

 

whether you want to overwrite the existing data with the

 

an edited or newly created rhythm” below.

 

 

 

new data. Press the R-14 (YES) button to overwrite.

 

To store an edited or newly created rhythm

 

 

 

 

 

• The message “Please Wait” will remain on the display

 

 

1. While the pattern sequencer screen is on the

while a data save operation is in progress. Do not

 

display after rhythm editing or creation is

perform any other operation while it is displayed.

 

complete, hold down the R-13 (FUNCTION)

Turning off the Digital Keyboard or removing the

 

button as you press the C-17 (MENU) button.

memory card can cause Digital Keyboard data to be

 

deleted or become corrupted. It also can cause the

 

• This displays the pattern sequencer menu screen.

 

Digital Keyboard to fail to turn on when the L-1

 

 

 

 

(POWER) button is pressed. If this happens, refer to

 

 

“Troubleshooting” (page E-145).

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