ZOOM RT-223

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Playing the Patterns (Pattern Mode)

This section describes how to play patterns of the RT-223.

Playing a pattern

The RT-223 incorporates 511 accompaniment
patterns. In the factory default condition, the
patterns 0 - 439 are preprogrammed.

1.

Press the [PATTERN] key.

The [PATTERN] key lights up and the RT-223
goes into pattern mode. The name and number of
the currently selected pattern appears on the
display.

2.

Use the VALUE [+]/[-] keys to select
the pattern to play.

3.

Press the PLAY [R

] key.

The PLAY [R

] key lights up and the pattern is
played repeatedly.
The [TEMPO] key flashes according to the tempo
of the pattern.
The display shows the current position in the
pattern (measure/beat).

HINT

•You can use the pads for manual play
while a pattern is playing.
•You can switch the pattern number while
a pattern is playing.

4.

To mute only the bass track, press
the [BASS MUTE] key.

The key lights up and the bass track is muted
(only the drum track is heard). To turn the bass
track back on, press the [BASS MUTE] key once
more.

HINT

The bass track can be muted while the
pattern is stopped.

5.

Press the STOP [P

] key to stop the
pattern.

Pressing the PLAY [R

] key instead of the STOP
Pattern name Pattern number
POPS1VA
025

001-04

025
Measure Beat Pattern
number
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