Specifications

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Setup Mode
The Setup Editor
similarlyto1NoteAuto,except1NoteAutoLowalwayslatchesthelowestnotewhenholding
multiplenotes,and1NoteAutoHialwayslatchesthehighestnotewhenholdingmult iplenotes.
YoucanalsousetheselatchtypeswithoutaShiftPatternifdesired.
Low Key (LoKey) and High Key (HiKey)
TheArpeggiatorprocessesnoteswithintherangeoftheseparameters.Notesoutsidethe

specifiedrangeplaynormally,anddonotbecomepartofthearpeggiationsequence.Setthe
LoKeyandHiKeyparametersusingthedataentrywheelorbuttons.
Glissando
WhentheGlissandoparameterisOn,theArpeggiatorchromaticallyfillsbetweenlatchednotes.
WhenGlissandoison,theArpeggiatorignorestheShiftAmount,Shift
Limit,andLimitOption
parameters.
Youmustlatchatleasttwonotestogetaresult.WhenGlissandoison,allnotesplayedinthe
arpeggiationrangegetlatched,althoughyouwon’tnecessarilygetmeaningfulresultsfromall
latchednotes.Ingeneral,trytogeteachsubsequentnoteyoulatchto
beachangeindirection.
Forexample,trylatchingthefollowing sequenceofnotes:C4, C5,G4,G5,C5,C6,G4,G5.The
“glissando”changesdirectionaroundeachchangeindirectionofthelatc hednotes.
SyncTo
TheSyncToparameterdetermineswhatanarpeggiatorwillsyncto.Anarpeggiatorcansync to
anotherarpeggiator,ariff,orasongplayingfromSongmode.Youcanchooseaspecific
arpeggiatororrifftosynctobysettingSyncTotoArp1–16orRiff1‐16,andthecurrent
arpeggiatorwillalwayssynctothatarpeggiatororriff.Forexample,ifyouhavean
arpeggiator
onabasssoundinzone1andanarpeggiatoronaleadsoundinzone2,youmayalwayswant
theleadarpeggiationinzone2tosynctothebassarpeggiationinzone1.Inthiscaseyouwould
settheSyncToparameterinzone2toArp
1.
Youmaywanttohavealittlemorefreedomandnotbetiedtothebassarpeggiationinzone1as
themain“timekeeper.”Maybeyouwanttostartwiththeleadarpeggiationinzone2andhave
thebassarpeggiationinzone1startlater.Inthiscase
youwouldsettheSyncToparameterfor
zone2toFirstArp.Av.Withthissetting,the arpeggiatorwilllookforthefirstavailable
arpeggiatortosyncto.Soifboththebassarpeggiationandtheleadarpeggiationhavethis
parametersettoFirstArp.Av.,thearpeggiationthatisstartedfirstwillbe
themain
“timekeeper.”Iftheleadarpeggiatorstartsfirst,thebassarpeggiatorwillseethatasthefirst
availablearpeggiatortosynctoandwilldoso.Ifthebassarpeggiatorisstartedfirst,thelead
arpeggiatorwillseethatasthefirstavailablearpeggiatortosynctoandwilldo
so.Thiscanbe
veryhandyifyouareusingmultiplearpeggiatorsandwanttodosomeliveimprovisation;you
canstartandstopdifferentarpeggiatorsandaslongisthereisonearpeggiatorplaying,any
arpeggiatorwithSyncTosettoFirstArp.Av.willsyncbackupwhentriggeredagain.
Youcan
alsochooseFirstRiff.Av.,whichbehavesthesamewayasFirstArp.Av.,butmakesyour
arpeggiatorlookforthefirstavailablerifftosyncto.AsettingofMainSeq.willsyncthe
arpeggiatortothesongcurrentlyloadedinSongmode.YoucanselectasonginSongmode,
then
playitfromsetupmodewiththefrontpanelPlay/Pausebutton.(Doingthistemporarily
replacestheprogramsinyoursetup’szoneswiththeprogramusedforeachchannelinthesong,soit’s
besttomakeasetupthatusesthesameprogramsasyoursongonthesameMIDIchannels.
Ifyouplanon
syncingriffswithasong,itmaybeeasiertostartbycreatingasetup,thenrecordingthesetupintoa
song.SeeRecordingASetupToSongMode on page 7‐67fordetails.)A settingofFirstAvail.will
syncthearpeggiatortothefirstavailablearpeggiator,
riff,orsongfromSongmode.
Note:IfyouhavemultiplearpeggiatorsorriffsalreadyplayingwhenusingFirstArp.Av.,FirstRiff.Av.,
orFirstAvail.forthecurrentarpeggiator,thecurrentarpeggiatorwillsynctothearpeggiatororriffof
thelowestnumberedzonethathasanarpeggiatororriffplaying.