Roland BR-864 owner manual Naming patterns, Changing the velocity, Deleting unneeded drum sounds

Creating original patterns

You can press [REC MODE] during Step Recording to

switch to Realtime Recording.

9.Set the tempo and Quantize values as needed.

10.Repeat Steps 6–9 as needed.

*Press [PLAY] to listen to the recording pattern.

11.When you have finished inputting sounds, move the cursor to “STOP” and press [ENTER].

*You can also stop recording by pressing [STOP].

Changing the velocity

During Step Recording, when you move the cursor to a point in the matrix display where a drum sound has been input, the velocity value appears in the position where the time signature is normally indicated. At this point, you can change the velocity by adjusting Fader 1.

Deleting unneeded drum sounds

You can use either of the two following methods to delete

unneeded drums sounds in Step Recording.

(Method 1)

1.Move the [CURSOR] to the point in the matrix display where a drum sound you want to delete has been input, then press [ENTER].

(Method 2)

1.When you hold down [DELETE/MUTE] and press one or more track buttons for the tones you want to delete. You can delete the unneeded drum sound at the current measure, beat, and clock.

Naming patterns

You can use up to eight characters in naming patterns.

* You can not change the Preset Pattern name.

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

2.Press [CURSOR] to move the cursor to “NAME,” and press [ENTER].

The Change Pattern Name screen appears.

3.Press CURSOR [ ] [ ] and turn the TIME/VALUE dial to change the characters.

* Press [ENTER] to switch between uppercase and lowercase.

4.Press [EXIT] repeatedly to return to the Play screen.

*During updating, “Keep power on!” appears in the upper line of the display, while the lower line shows what is being processed.

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