XBASE 999 Operating Manual
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Setting or Clearing Steps – Programming Beats
Each
(Step)
button is assigned to a rhythm note. Set or clear the
rhythmic notes in your selected instrument track by pressing the
desired
(Step)
buttons.
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
3
4
5
6
7
8
A
1
2
The running green LED shows which note is currently played by the
sequencer. The fixed red 16 LEDs show if the note is played at this
pointer or not.
If you have selected for instance 16
th
scale (A), so every
(Step)
button will resemble a 16
th
note. 16 steps make it a 4/4 measure.
Other measures like e.g. ¾ are also possible, you have to change the
number of steps to 12 in this case (see Last Step ).
Editing of Instrument Parameters
First make sure that you are in Edit Mode. This is displayed by an
<Ed> in the LCD.
In case not, press the
(Edit)
button and press the
(Write)
button.
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Now the
(Edit Encoders)
are assigned to sound parameters of the
selected instrument. The LEDs next to the 16
(Edit Encoders)
indicate by green light if the respective
(Edit Encoder)
has a
parameter assigned to. When you select another instrument by
pressing one of the
(Instrument)
keys, the assignment of the
(Edit
Encoders)
changes immediatly. If you edit a parameter, the display
will show the changed value and jump to the parameter position in
