Roland MC-09 owner manual Names of things and what they do, Front Panel, DSP Synthesizer Section

Names of things and what they do

Front Panel

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		10	9	13
	1		12		20
						23
				14	18		27	28
2	3			15
					21	24	29	30
		11		16
4	5				19	25	31	32
6	7			17		26		33
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				8				34
Common Section					6. [SCALE] Button..................................(p. 24)

1. OUTPUT Knob (p. 13)

This knob adjusts the overall volume.

2. [SHIFT] Button

This button is used in conjunction with other buttons.

3. [SETUP] Button

This button is used for making settings concerned with the tuning, MIDI, etc.

4. [REST] Button/[ACCENT] Button

[REST] Button (p. 26), (p. 27)

This button inputs a rest while recording.

[ACCENT] Button (p. 26), (p. 28)

When you hold down the [SHIFT] button and press this button while recording, an accent will be added to the step you are currently inputting.

5. [TIE] Button/[SLIDE] Button

[TIE] Button (p. 26), (p. 27)

This button inputs a tie while recording.

[SLIDE] Button (p. 26)

When you hold down the [SHIFT] button and press this button while recording, the Slide-on function will be turned on.

This button selects the note value unit (step time) when recording.

16th notes:	indicator dark
8th note triplets:	indicator lit
7. [KEYBOARD] Button		(p. 18)

Press this button so the indicator lights when you want to use the step [1]–[16] buttons as a keyboard (keyboard pads).

8. Step [1]–[16] Buttons/Keyboard Pads

Step [1]–[16] Buttons

Use these buttons to specify steps of the sequencer.

Keyboard Pads (p. 18)

The buttons can be used as a keyboard.

DSP Synthesizer Section

9. Display

Various information such as pattern numbers and parameter values will be shown in this display.

10. [DISPLAY] Display Button

This button switches the values that are shown in the display. Each time you press the button the display will cycle as follows.

Indicator dark:	Pattern number
BPM:	Tempo (p. 57)
OCT:	Octave Shift setting
TONE/TYPE:	Sound (tone) used by the pattern, or the
	type of effect

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