User Guide

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Chapter 1: Introduction
L PLAY key
This starts the sequence from the current point
(“Now:” on the MAIN screen). It is also possible
to start the sequence from the point where it had
stopped or select “Now:” with the CURSOR key
and set the point with the DATA wheel.
M PLAY START key
This starts the sequence at the beginning.
N PAD BANK key
This switches between the 16 DRUMS PAD.
There are four banks from A to D and it is pos-
sible to use 64 different sounds by switching the
banks. The light is on over the key of the cur-
rently selected bank.
O FULL LEVEL key
When this key is pressed and the light is on, re-
gardless of how hard the DRUMS PAD is hit the
sound will always be generated at full velocity.
P 16 LEVELS key
The allows you to play a sound in 16 parameter
levels of velocity, tone, attack, decay, or filter.
Q DRUMS PAD
This plays back other sounds including the drum
within the memory. This corresponds to velocity,
allowing you to change the velocity with the at-
tack on the PAD. BY switching between the 4
banks with the PAD BANK key, it is possible to
assign 64 different sounds.
R FLOPPY DISK DRIVE
This is a floppy disk drive used to load or save
sound data, sequence data or the operating sys-
tem. Both 2HD and 2DD floppy disks can be
used.
E CURSOR key
This allows you to select the parameter field you
want to edit. The currently selected field will be
reverse displayed.
F STEP < / > key
This locates the sequence point back and forth
one step at a time. The step is set in Timing on
the MAIN screen. When the Timing is OFF, you
can move the locate by a clock. Press this key
while holding GO TO key to locate each even on a
track.
G GO TO key
This key displays the locate page. By pressing
the numeric pad keys 1 to 9, you can locate re-
corded points. Pick a point to record and display
the Locate window by pressing the GO TO key
and press STORE[F5]. By pressing any numeric
key, you can record a locate point.
H BAR << / >> key
This locates the sequence point by bars. Holding
the GO TO key, press this key to locate the start
or end point of the selected track.
I REC key
While holding this key, press the PLAY key or
the PLAY START key to begin the sequence re-
cording. If there is data on the track, it will be
erased by the new recording.
J OVER DUB key
While holding this key, press the PLAY key or
the PLAY START key to begin the sequence re-
cording. The new recording is dubbed over the
data on the track.
K STOP key
This stops the playback or recording of a sequence.