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MODES & FUNCTIONS
10. PATTERN MODE
Pattern Mode is one of the two main operating modes of the RY9 (the other
being Song Mode). It consists of both Pattern Play and Pattern Record Modes.
The Preset Pattern List is provided on page 88.

PATTERN PLAY MODE.

In Pattern Play Mode, you can select and play Preset and User patterns, as
well as assign a Swing factor to a pattern, clear a User pattern, copy a Preset
or User pattern into a User pattern location, and assign a backing to a User
pattern.
■ENTERING PATTERN PLAY MODE - Hold [MODE] and press [PATTERN] to
enter Pattern Play Mode.
■SELECTING A FUNCTION - Hold [MODE] and press [PAGE+] and [PAGE-] to
step through the various functions. The LCD will display information about
the status of each function as you step through them.
TOM1
BD1 BD2 SD1 SD2 CRASH
TOM2 TOM 3 CLOSED1
CLOSED2
HH OPEN
HH
HH
RIDE
ACCENT MODE
PATTERN
PAGE PAGE MUTE BALANCE TRANS-
POSE
SONG KIT EXT IN SYSTEM TEMPO
DELETE
AUDITION
CHORD
PAD BANK
ENTER
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TOM1
BD1 BD2 SD1 SD2 CRASH
TOM2 TOM 3 CLOSED1
CLOSED2
HH OPEN
HH
HH
RIDE
ACCENT MODE
PATTERN
PAGE PAGE MUTE BALANCE TRANS-
POSE
SONG KIT EXT IN SYSTEM TEMPO
DELETE
AUDITION
CHORD
PAD BANK
ENTER
234510
89101176
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