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RHYTHM DESIGNER RD-9 User Manual
3.1.4 Edit Section
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SAVE
– Save a song or pattern to a memory slot.
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COPY
– Copy pattern from one location to another memory location.
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ERASE
– Delete the selected song, pattern or settings.
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DUMP
– Performs a MIDI SysEx Dump of pattern, song or settings.
3.1.5 Mode Section
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SONG
– Enter Song Mode. Cue 1 of 16 songs.
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PATTERN
– Enter Pattern Mode. Use the 16 available patterns to
build your song.
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STEP
– Shows each available step for the selected voice
(up to 64 steps per pattern).
3.1.6 Sync Section
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CYCLE
– Cycles through the various SYNC options when the sequencer is
stopped. Internal, MIDI, USB or TRIG (External Clock) options.
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INTERNAL
– The unit is the sync master.
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MIDI
– Sync is taken from MIDI in port.
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USB
– Sync is taken from the USB port.
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TRIG
– Sync is taken from the External Clock input.
3.1.7 Playback Controls
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TAP/HOLD
– Set the tempo of the unit with 5 taps. Hold for quick
macro control.
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DISPLAY
– Multi function 4-character display.
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RECORD
– Enable/disable record mode.
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STOP
– Stops the currently playing song or pattern.
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PLAY/PAUSE
– Play or pause the current song or pattern.
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DATA
– Encoder for data editing.
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DATA MODE
– Cycles through the various Data Modes. Tempo, Swing,
Probability and Flam.
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TEMPO
– Adjust the Tempo parameter when selected with the
DATA encoder.
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SWING
– Adjust the Swing parameter or shuffle feeling when selected with
the DATA encoder (25% negative swing, 50% straight to 75% full swing).
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PROB
– Adjust the probability factor of steps triggering.
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FLAM
– Adjust the FLAM width.
3.1.8 Auto Scroll Section
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AUTO SCROLL
– Step Mode: Keep play head visible. Pattern Mode: Advance
song when loop expires. If Auto Scroll is enabled for a pattern that has more
than 16 steps, when the play head advances beyond a 16-step boundary, the
steps will automatically switch pages to stay in sync with the play head.
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BANKS 16/32/48/64
– White shows bank position of play head in current
pattern. Red shows currently-viewed bank position.
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<< (POSITION MOVE LEFT)
- Step Mode: Choose viewed bank position.
Pattern Mode: Choose play head position within selected song.
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LENGTH
– Step mode: Set the length of the selected pattern. Pattern Mode:
Set number of repeats for selected part within the song.
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>> (POSITION MOVE RIGHT)
- Step Mode: Choose viewed bank position.
Pattern Mode: Choose play head position within selected song.
3.1.9 Step & Note Repeat Section
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1
– Step or Note repeat of a value of 1.
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2
– Step or Note repeat of a value of 2.
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4
– Step or Note repeat of a value of 4.
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8
– Step or Note repeat of a value of 8.
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STEP REPEAT
– Repeats the step by the selected value.
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NOTE REPEAT
– Repeats the note played with the trigger button by the
selected value.
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TRIGGER
– Trigger repeats when engaged.
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1/2/4/8
– Indication of number of repeats selected.
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