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6.4 Pattern functions
To select the following functions, press SHIFT and then press the step button bearing the name
of the function.
6.4.1 Copy
In Perform mode
: Copies the soundparameter data from Perform mode into all the steps of the
selected pattern. The display reads: F-P
Use this function to assign the settings of a Perform mode drum kit (F) to all steps of a pattern. In
this wise you can copy existing drum kits and create static patterns (i.e. patterns played by drum
kits whose sounds are not continuously changing) in Pattern Write mode.
The individual steps can be edited later (see Pattern Write mode).
Select a pattern to which you want to copy the sound data.
Activate the Copy function by pressing SHIFT and COPY. Both buttons will start blinking.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select a drum kit (F00-99) whose sound data you wish to copy.
Press ENTER to copy or SHIFT to abort.
In Pattern mode
: Copies whole patterns. The display reads: P - P
While in Pattern mode or in Pattern Write mode, select the pattern you wish to copy.
Activate the Copy function by pressing SHIFT and COPY. Both buttons will start blinking.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the pattern memory slot number where you wish to copy the
pattern to.
Press ENTER to copy or SHIFT to abort.
6.4.2 Clear
Clear deletes patterns
Select the pattern you wish to delete.
Activate the Clear function by pressing SHIFT and Clear. Both buttons will start blinking.
Press ENTER to clear or SHIFT to abort.
6.4.3 Bank No
.
Bank No. lets you switch between pattern banks.
Activate the Bank No. function by pressing SHIFT and Bank No. Both buttons will start blinking.
Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the four banks. The respective Bank LED will light
up.
