Reference [Rhythm]
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the dial and the pads/keys of the pad section
to select a character.
For details on entering characters, see page 37.
5. Repeat step 4 until the name is as desired.
6. To r eturn to the main screen, press the [EXIT]
key several times.
This section explains how to selectively or globally import
rhythm pattern data and rhythm song data from another project
that was saved on the hard disk.
NOTE
The import process will overwrite existing rhythm patterns/
rhythm songs in the currently selected project. Take care not to
accidentally overwrite rhythm pattern or rhythm song data that
you want to keep.
1. From the main screen, hold down the [SHIFT]
key and press pad 7 (PATTERN) or pad 8
(SONG), so that the pad lights up.
The rhythm pattern or rhythm song selection screen appears.
2. Press the [PROJECT/UTILITY] key.
The rhythm utility menu screen appears.
3. Use the cursor left/right keys to bring up the
indication “IMPORT” on the second line of
the display, and press the [ENTER] key.
The display indication changes as follows.
4. Use the cursor left/right keys to select “ALL”
(import all rhythm patterns/rhythm songs) or
“PATTERN” (import a specific rhythm
pattern), and press the [ENTER] key.
In this condition, you can select the source project from which
to import.
An example for a display that appears when you select “ALL”
is shown below.
5. Turn the dial to select the source project, and
press the [ENTER] key.
The subsequent steps differ, depending on which selection was
made in step 4.
●When ALL was selected
Verify that the indication “Import?” is shown on the second
line of the display. Proceed to step 6.
●When PATTERN was selected
The source rhythm pattern is shown on the display. Turn the
dial to select the desired rhythm pattern, and press the
[ENTER] key. You can now select the target pattern. Turn
the dial to select the import target, and press the [ENTER]
key. The indication “Import?” appears on the second line of
the display. Proceed to step 6.
6. To carry out the import process, press the
[ENTER] key.
When all patterns/songs have been imported, the rhythm
pattern or rhythm song selection screen appears again. If a
single pattern was imported, the display of step 5 returns again.
To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key several
times.
By pressing the [EXIT] key instead of the [ENTER] key, you
can cancel the operation and back up one step at a time.
Importing a rhythm
pattern/rhythm song from
another project
RHY UTILITY 1/9
RHY UTILITY 1/9
>KIT FILE
>KIT FILE
IMPORT 1/2
IMPORT 1/2
>ALL
>ALL
Import All
No.1:PRJ001
No.1:PRJ001
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