the current time location as specified by the tempo maps you created in the “TmpMap” tab page.

4. SelRhythm ........................

[(Rhythm Pattern List)]

Specifies the rhythm pattern if “TempoSource” is set to “Manual.”

If “TempoSource” is set to “TempoMap” or “Tem- poTrack,” this area will indicate the rhythm pattern for the current time location as specified by the tempo maps you created in the “TmpMap” tab page.

Press the “” button and select a rhythm pattern from the dialog box. The available rhythm patterns will depend on the “Beat” setting.

5. RhythmVol .......................................

[000...100]

Adjusts the rhythm volume that is sent to the master LR bus or the monitor LR bus.

In the [INPUT/OUTPUT/SOLO] “Monitor” tab page you can select the bus to which the rhythm is sent.

6. Rhythm................................................

[On, Off]

Switches the rhythm on/off.

On: The rhythm will be sent to the monitor LR bus or the master LR bus. Use the [INPUT/OUT- PUT/SOLO] “Monitor” tab page “Rhythm” button to specify the bus to which the rhythm will be sent

(→ p.100). The [RHYTHM] key LED will light.

Off: The rhythm will not be sent to the monitor LR bus or the master LR bus.

During bounce-recording, the rhythm will be recorded if this is “On.”

If you make settings in the [INPUT/OUTPUT/SOLO] “Ch1–6” or “Ch7–12” tab page to assign rhythm (“Rhythm L,” “Rhythm R”) to a mixer channel, the rhythm will sound during recording or playback, regardless of this setting.

If “Rhythm” is “On,” the currently-selected rhythm will sound while this tab page is displayed, even if the recorder is stopped. The rhythm will continue sounding even if you move to the “METER/TRACK VIEW” tab page.

7. Pattern Length, Pattern Position .........................

Indicates the number of measures (length) in the pattern selected by “SelRhythm,” and the current measure within the pattern.

Example: (L4:1): Playing measure 1 of a four-measure pattern.

TmpMap: Tempo map editing

By creating tempo maps you can change the tempo, time sig- nature, and rhythm pattern during the song while it plays or records.

For details on how to create tempo maps, refer to p.49. Tempo, time signature, and rhythm changes can be placed only at the beginning of a measure.

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1. TempoMap

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Indicates the tempo map number that is selected.

To the right of this number, the display shows the starting measure, ending measure, tempo, time signature, and rhythm pattern.

You can press the “” button and make your selection in the dialog box that appears.

“TempoMap” cannot be selected if “TempoSource” is “Manual.”

2. New .................................................................

Creates a new tempo map and adds the tempo map. The following “Select Tempo Map *** Param” dialog box will appear.

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2a. StartMeas ..................................

[001...999]

Specifies the starting measure for the tempo map that

will be created.

 

 

 

2b. EndMeas....................................

[001...

999]

Specifies the ending measure for the tempo map that

will be created.

 

 

 

2c. Tempo ..........................................

[40...240]

Specifies the tempo in a range of  =40–240.

 

2d. Beat...................................

[01/04...16/16]

Specifies the time signature.

 

 

 

2e. Rhythm .......................

[(Rhythm Pattern List)]

Specifies the rhythm pattern. If you want the rhythm to be silent during part of the song, select a silent rhythm. Press the “” button and make your selection in the dialog box that appears.

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