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This is a track that can play back audio files, or record and play back
audio from the input of a track, EXT IN, or a USB-connected computer.
To load a sample into a looper track
&
“Selecting Sounds (Sound Browser)”
&
“Importing Clips (Clip Browser)”
Making Looper Settings
1 .
Hold down the
[SHIFT] button
and press the
[SOUND]
button
.
The LOOPER MENU screen appears.
Playback Settings
Here’s how to make playback-related settings for a Looper track.
1 .
Hold down the
[SHIFT] button
and press the
[SOUND]
button
.
The LOOPER MENU screen appears.
2 .
Use the cursor buttons to select
“SET (EDIT LOOPER
SETTING),”
and then press the
[ENTER] button
.
The LOOPER COMMON SETTING screen appears.
Select the category of the parameter that you want to edit
Use the cursor buttons or the [C1] [C2] knobs to switch categories.
Use the cursor buttons or the [C3] knob to select the parameter that
you want to edit, and use the [C4] knob to edit the value.
SOUND tab
Parameter
Value
Explanation
Level
0–127
Specifies the volume at which the sample
plays.
Pitch/Stretch
OFF, TYPE1, TYPE2
Selects the pitch shift / time stretch
method.
OFF:
Time stretch is not used; the sample is
lengthened by changing its pitch.
* If OFF is selected, the settings in the PITCH
tab are ignored (pitch shift is not applied).
TYPE1:
Time stretch optimized for melodic
material is applied.
TYPE2:
Time stretch optimized for rhythm
material is applied.
Parameter
Value
Explanation
Stretch Window
1.0, 0.75, 0.5, 0.375,
0.25
This parameter applies to time stretch.
Higher values improve the audio quality.
If an unnatural impression results when
pitch shift or time stretch is used to create
a large amount of change, lowering this
value might improve the result.
Reverse
OFF, ON
OFF:
The sample plays forward.
ON:
The sample plays backward.
PITCH tab
Parameter
Value
Explanation
Pitch Chromatic
-24–+24
Specifies the pitch in semitone steps
(maximum ±2 octaves).
This setting can also be made in PAD MODE
NOTE.
Pitch Fine
-100–+100
Finely adjusts the pitch.
Pitch Shift
0%–400%
Smoothly modifies the pitch in a wide
range.
KNOB CTRL tab
Parameter
Value
Explanation
Level
0–127
Specifies the volume.
Pan
(CC#10)
L64–63R
Specifies the pan of the sound.
Delay Send Level
(CC#93)
0–127
Adjusts the amount sent to the total effect
delay.
Reverb Send Level
(CC#91)
0–127
Adjusts the amount sent to the total effect
reverb.
Editing the Sample's Waveform
(Playback Region and Time Stretch Settings)
Here you can specify the playback region of the sample, and make
settings for time stretch.
MEMO
About time stretch
Looper tracks support time stretch, so that a sample’s playback speed can
match the BPM without changing its pitch.
Use the cursor [<] [>] buttons to switch parameters.
Parameter
Value
Explanation
START
0–8388607
Specifies the position at which the sample
starts playing.
END
0– -8388607
Specifies the position at which the sample
stop playing.
MEASURE
1–8
Specifies the number of measures that the
sample plays.
If STRETCH is specified as ENDPOINT, the
playback speed changes to match the
number of measures.
ZOOM
1x–65536x
Zooms the waveform in or out.
SCALE
1/8, 1/16, 1/8T
Specifies the step resolution on which
MEASURE is based.
LENGTH
1–16
Specifies the number of steps on which
MEASURE is based.
LOOPER Track
