Creating and playing a loop
Contents that are saved in a process patch
•Eleven most recent button operations
•Settings of the pattern when you captured it
•Capture volume
•Settings of part 1
•Loop merge From and To parts
•Pattern settings when you saved the process patch
•Pan settings when you saved the process patch
Contents that are not saved in a process patch
•Audio data
•Realtime operations of the knobs
Only the last setting will be saved. Movements will not be recorded.
•Performances of an external MIDI device
•Part volume settings when you saved the process patch
•Mute data for each part
Saving a process patch
*Process patch settings are temporary. If you want to keep a process patch, you must save it. A process patch that has not been saved cannot be played.
1
Press the [PROCESS PATCH] button.
The indicator will light, and the display will indicate "Prc."
*If you decide to abort the Save process, press the [EXIT] button or the [PROCESS PATCH] button.
2
Press the [WRITE] button.
The display will ask you if you really want to save the settings (Sur).
3
Press the [WRITE] button to save the settings.
While the settings are being saved, the display will indicate "bsy." When saving has been completed, you will return to the screen in which you were before beginning the Save operation.
* If you want to abort the Save operation, press the [EXIT] button.
Playing back a process patch
1
Press the [PROCESS PATCH] button.
The indicator will light, and the display will indicate “Prc.”
2
Press the [ 
](PLAY) button.
The contents that were saved in the process patch will be played back consecutively. When the entire contents have been played back, the process patch will automatically stop playing.
If you want to stop playback of the process patch before it has finished, press the [ 
](STOP) button.
*When you play back a process patch, the loop you are currently creating, and any unsaved process patch will be lost.
One process patch can be saved in the internal memory of the
(p. 65).
To check the content of the process patch before you save it, press the [PROCESS PATCH] button so its indicator lights, then press the [ENTER] button. When you do this, a loop will be created according to the current process patch contents.
This will not affect the process patches that are already saved.
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