Roland SP-606 Storing Track Mute Settings in a Pattern, Microscope Editing, Basic Procedure for Microscope Editing, Use, Use, Pad, Gate, Velocity

Chapter 6. Pattern Editing

Storing Track Mute Settings in a Pattern

1.Go to the Pattern Play screen (p. 15).

2.Turn the VALUE dial or use [DEC][INC] to select the pattern you want to edit.

You can also select a pattern from the pattern list (p. 24).

3.Press [F2] (EDIT) to get the PATTERN EDIT screen.

The upper line of the screen will indicate “Track Mute.”

4.Use [][][][] to move the cursor to Track 1–4, and turn the VALUE dial or use [DEC][INC] to add or remove a check mark.

Tracks with a check mark are muted. The mute status for each track is stored in the pattern.

You can also use TRACK [1]–[4] to add or remove check marks in the “Track Mute” screen.

5.Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

Microscope Editing

You can use Microscope editing to make detailed changes in the performance data of a pattern.

Basic Procedure for Microscope Editing

1.Go to the Pattern Play screen (p. 15).

2.Turn the VALUE dial or use [DEC][INC] to select the pattern you want to edit.

You can also choose a pattern from the pattern list (p. 24).

3.Press [F2] (EDIT) to get the PATTERN EDIT screen.

4.Press [F1] (MICRO) to get the MICROSCOPE EDIT screen.5.Press TRACK [1]–[4] to select the track you want to edit.

6.Use [ ][ ] to move the cursor to the location of the performance data you want to edit.

7.Use [ ][ ] to select the parameter you want to edit.

From the left, the parameters are Pad (pad bank number - pad number; 1-

1–32-16), Velocity (the force with which you strike the pad; 1–127), and Gate (note duration; 1–65535).

8.Turn the VALUE dial or use [DEC][INC] to edit the parameter value.9.Repeat steps 5–8 to continue editing.10.When you are finished, press [EXIT].

You can execute Undo/Redo by holding down [FUNC] and pressing [ ] (Top) (p. 15).

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