Music Production Station Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Front and rear panel
- 3. Basic operation (Quick Start)
- Conceptual diagram of the EM-1
- Listening to a Song
- Listening to Patterns
- Trying out the functions
- Changing the tempo of a song or pattern
- Pressing keys to play the sound of a Part
- Modifying (editing) the sound of a part
- Editing the effect or delay
- Playing the sound of a part along with a song or pattern
- Editing the sound of a part, effect, or delay while hearing a song or pattern
- Modifying (editing) a rhythm or phrase pattern
- Saving a pattern that you create
- Using a Motion Sequence
- Playing with Pattern Set
- Using the EM-1 as a tone generator module
- Synchronizing the playback with other ELECTRIBE models
- 4. Pattern mode
- Selecting a pattern
- Setting the playback tempo
- Playing a pattern (Pattern Play)
- Creating a pattern
- Motion sequence
- Convenient functions for editing patterns
- Transposing a phrase (Transpose)
- Moving data within a part (Move Data)
- Copying a part (Copy Part)
- Data Copy within a pattern
- Copying the sound of a part (Copy Sound)
- Erasing motion sequence data from the part, effect, or delay (Clear Motion)
- Erasing pattern data from a part
- Exchanging data between parts (Swap Part)
- Editing motion sequence data
- Pattern Set
- Saving a pattern (WRITE)
- 5. Song mode
- Selecting a song
- Setting the playback tempo
- Playing a song (Song Play)
- Creating a song
- Creating a song from scratch
- Specifying the Note of each pattern
- Editing a song
- Inserting a pattern at a specified position (Insert Pattern)
- Deleting a pattern from a specified position (Delete Pattern)
- Changing the pattern for a specific position
- Recording knob movements or your performance in a song (Event Recording)
- Deleting event data from a song
- Checking for song event data
- Saving a song (WRITE)
- 6. Global mode
- Metronome settings
- Synchronizing the EM-1 with external MIDI devices (MIDI Clock)
- Setting the MIDI channel of each part (MIDI ch)
- Setting the MIDI note number of a drum part
- MIDI filter settings
- Adjusting the pitch bend range
- Transmit/receive dump data
- Memory Protect (Protect)
- Saving your changes in Global mode (WRITE)
- 7. Appendices
- Index
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Playing a pattern (Pattern Play) ................................................................................ 25
The timing at which patterns will change ............................................................................................. 25
Playing from the beginning of a pattern (Reset & Play) ..................................................................... 25
About the tempo when you switch patterns (Tempo Lock) ................................................................ 26
Selecting a part ........................................................................................................................................ 26
Drum parts ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Synth parts ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Accent parts ....................................................................................................................................... 26
The Part Mute function............................................................................................................................ 26
The Part Solo function ............................................................................................................................ 26
Creating a pattern ...................................................................................................... 27
Assigning a wave..................................................................................................................................... 27
Editing the sound of a part ..................................................................................................................... 27
Drum part ........................................................................................................................................... 27
Synth part ........................................................................................................................................... 28
Accent parts ....................................................................................................................................... 28
Editing the effect or delay ...................................................................................................................... 29
EFFECT ............................................................................................................................................. 29
DELAY ................................................................................................................................................ 30
Length, Scale/Beat settings ................................................................................................................... 31
Setting the Length .............................................................................................................................. 31
Setting the Scale/Beat ....................................................................................................................... 31
Swing settings ......................................................................................................................................... 32
Setting the Roll Type ............................................................................................................................... 32
Creating a Pattern .................................................................................................................................... 32
Realtime recording ............................................................................................................................. 32
Step recording .................................................................................................................................... 32
Note editing ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Adding accents to the pattern (Accent) ................................................................................................ 34
Motion sequence ........................................................................................................ 34
Playing a motion sequence .................................................................................................................... 34
Recording a motion sequence ............................................................................................................... 35
Checking motion sequence data ........................................................................................................... 35
Convenient functions for editing patterns............................................................... 35
Transposing a phrase (Transpose) ........................................................................................................ 35
Moving data within a part (Move Data) ................................................................................................. 36
Copying a part (Copy Part) ..................................................................................................................... 37
Data Copy within a pattern ..................................................................................................................... 37
Copying the sound of a part (Copy Sound) ........................................................................................ 37
Erasing motion sequence data from the part, effect, or delay (Clear Motion) ................................. 38
Erasing pattern data from a part............................................................................................................ 38
Erasing data during playback or recording (Erase)........................................................................... 38
Erasing all data from a part (Clear Part) ........................................................................................... 38
Exchanging data between parts (Swap Part) .......................................................................................39
Editing motion sequence data .................................................................................. 39
Selecting a motion sequence ................................................................................................................. 39
Editing the parameter values of a motion sequence .......................................................................... 40
Pattern Set................................................................................................................... 40
Using Pattern Set to perform (Pattern Set Play) .................................................................................. 40
Chain Play of pattern sets.................................................................................................................. 40
Assigning a pattern to a Pattern Set ..................................................................................................... 41
Saving a pattern (WRITE) .......................................................................................... 41