Owner's Manual

Rhythm Pattern Program
ELS-02/ELS-02C Owner’s Manual
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5 Set the appropriate Quantize value.
For details on Quantize, refer to page 155.
NOTE
The Quantize setting can be changed in the middle of
Step Write.
6 Set the Gate Time. (This is optional, and
only necessary when you want to enter
a sustaining sound, such as a whistle.)
For a list of instruments that require a Gate Time
setting, refer to the Percussion Kit List on page 164.
For details on Gate Time, refer to page 158.
7 Use the ACCENT buttons to enter the
sound to the selected point. Press each
ACCENT button to actually enter the
percussion sounds.
You can change the rhythm clock to which the
percussion sound is entered by pressing the
QUANTIZE [L] [R] buttons.
1 Rhythm Clock box
Displays the current position in the pattern according to
measure, beat, and number of clicks.
A click is the smallest division of a pattern, and one beat
is made up of 480 clicks.
The rhythm clock advances up to the measures set in the
SETTING Page and loops back to the beginning of the
rhythm (01:01:000).
Reference page
Basic settings for the rhythm pattern (page 148)
2 ACCENT buttons
Records the instrument and determines its volume or
Accent level. Press one of the ACCENT buttons you wish
to set (“ ” is softer and “ ” is louder; “REST” is no
sound). The instrument is automatically inserted at the
Accent level to the selected position in the pattern.
Selection of an Accent level automatically advances the
rhythm clock by one step, according to the current
Quantize resolution value.
3 QUANTIZE [L] [R] controls
Each press of the buttons advances or reverses the rhythm
clock by one step. The size of a single step is determined
by the Quantize value.
8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 above to layer
each instrument and complete your own
rhythm.
You can change the accent level, position, or gate time of
the entered sound, or delete the entered sound.
To change the accent level of an entered
note:
1 Select the desired note for changing the
accent level.
1 NEXT INSTRUMENT
Selects the entered instruments one by one, from left key
to right.
1
3
2
Editing entered percussion notes
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