Zoom MRT-3 Setting the Pattern/Song Playback Swing, Play the external Midi sequencer or keyboard

6.Play the external MIDI sequencer or keyboard.

The MRT-3 produces drum/percussion sound according to the note numbers received via the [MIDI IN] connector. For information on note number assignments, please refer to the "Reference" section at the end of this manual.

It is also possible to send a program change message to the MRT-3 to switch the kit. For information on program change number assignments, please refer to the "Reference" section at the end of this manual.

Setting the Pattern/Song Playback Swing

You can adjust the swing amount (rhythm flourish) for playback of patterns and songs. This setting affects all patterns and songs.

1.In pattern mode or song mode, press the [FUNCTION] key and then pad 7 (SWING).

The current swing amount setting is shown on the display (default setting: 50).

50

2.Use the [VALUE +/-] keys to adjust the swing amount.

The setting range is 50 – 75. Raising the setting from the default of 50 (no swing) increases the interval between upbeat and downbeat in a measure, resulting in a swinging rhythm.

Swing=50%Swing=60% Swing=75%

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If necessary, press the [PLAY] key to play a pattern and check the effect.

3.When the setting is complete, press the [FUNCTION] key again.

The unit returns to the previous mode.

Other Functions

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