Playing and editing Programs
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Setting the functions of Realtime

Controls USER k nobs 1–4

WhentheRealtimecontrolsissettoUSER,thefour
knobsontherightfunctionasRealtimeknobs1–4.
Thesecanperformanumberofdifferentfunctions,
suchasmodulatingsoundsoreffects,adjustingeffects
sendlevels,andsoon.
EachProgram,Combination,andSongstoresitsown
settingsforwhattheknobswilldo.
WhenusingtheslidersforAMSorDmod,it’s
importanttounderstandthatcreatinganassignmentis
atwostepprocess.First,youassigntheknobtosenda
MIDIcontroller,suchasKnobMod.1(CC#17).Second,
youassignthatMIDIcontrollertomodulateoneor
moreProgramoreffectsparameters.
Forthefirstpartoftheabove,usethemode’s
ControllersSetuppage(See“Settingthefunctionsof
SW1andSW2,”above).
Thedefaultassignmentsforknobs1–4areKnobMod.1
(CC#17),KnobMod.2(CC#19),KnobMod.3(CC#20),
andKnobMod.4(CC#21),respectively.
Here’sanexampleofhowtosetupknob1tocontrola
Program’sfilterandampEGattacktime:
1. PresstheMODEPROGbuttontoenterProgram
mode.
2. AccesstheP1:Basic/Controllers–Controllers
Setuppage.
PressthePAGEbuttontoaccessPage Select,and
choose“P1Basic/Controllers.”PresstheControllers
tab.
3. PresstheRealtimeControlsKnobAssign“Knob
1–B”popupbutton,andchooseF/AAttack
(CC#73).
4. PresstheCONTROLASSIGNREALTIME
CONTROLbuttontoselectUSER.(TheLED
USERwilllightup.)
5. Useknob1tocontroltheEGattackforthefilter
andamp.
Fordetails,pleaseseepage348ofthePa rameter
Guide.
Note:Ifyouwishtokeepthesesettingsafterthepower
isturnedoff,youmustsavetheProgram,
Combination,orSong(seepage116).
Arpeggiator settings
Accordingtothenotedatareceivedfromthekeyboard
orfromtheMIDIINconnector,thearpeggiatorwill
automaticallygenerateawiderangeofphrasesor
patternsincludingarpeggios,guitarorkeyboard
backingriffs,bassphrases,ordrumpatterns.Whenthe
realtimecontrolsARPisselected,youcanusethe
knobstovarythedurationanddynamicsofthe
arpeggiatednotes.
Formoreaboutthearpeggiator,pleaseseepage85.
Drum Track settings
YoucanusetheKROME’srichvarietyofdrum
patternstoaccompanyyouwithhighqualitydrum
programswhileyouperformusingaprogram.
PlayingalongwithDrumTrackpatternsisoftena
usefulwaytocomeupwithnewphrases.
FormoreabouttheDrumTrackfunction,pleasesee
page97.
Effects
Fordetails,pleasesee“UsingEffects”onpage77.
Automatically importing a Program into Sequence mode
YoucanusetheAutoSongSetupfeature,which
automaticallycopiesthesettingsoftheprogramor
combinationandputstheKROMEinrecordstandby
modewhenyousimplypresstheREC()button.
ThenyoucanpresstheSEQUENCERSTART/STOP
()buttontobeginrecording.
Fordetails,pleasesee“Aut o SongSetupfunction”on
page59.