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Using the MC-09 as a synthesizer
3To change the Octave Shift setting, press the [DISPLAY]
button enough times to get the OCT indicator to light, and
then press the [INC] or [DEC] button.
The display will show the Octave Shift setting.
* If a pattern from the RHYTHM group is selected, it is not possible to change the
Octave Shift setting.

Mixing in a performance from a device connected

to the INPUT jacks

The playback from a CD or MD connected to the INPUT jacks can be mixed
with the performance of the MC-09’s patterns, and output from the
OUTPUT jacks.
1Select a pattern.
2Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [LINE IN]
button.
Either the [LEAD], [BASS], or [RHYTHM] button indicator and the [LINE
IN] indicator will light.
3Play the pattern along with the performance from the CD or
MD that is connected to the INPUT jack.
The pattern will be mixed with the performance from the CD or MD.
4If you want to go back to playing only the pattern, hold down
the [SHIFT] key once again and press the [LINE IN] button.
You can synchronize a
pattern to the tempo of a
CD or MD performance (p.
57). Press the display
b
utton so the BPM
indicator lights, and then
press the [TAP] button
three or more times at the
tempo of the CD or MD.