Sequential PRO 3, User Manual

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77 Pro 3 User’s Guide Sequencer
Sequencer Parameters (Front Panel)
Track Select: Pressing the button displays the sequence editor. Press-
ing and holding this button
displays various commands for setting track
destination, copying a sequence, turning notes on or off, and muting a
track. Pressing and holding this button and pressing a step LED selects
the corresponding track number and displays it in the sequence editor.
Sequence : A, B,C, D—
These buttons select the active sequence.
Record : On, Off—
This button turns sequence recording on and off.
Play
: On, Off—
This button starts and stops sequence playback.
Mode : Normal, Gated, Trigger—
This button selects the playback mode.
See “Normal, Gated, and Trigger Modes” on page 60 for more details.
Direction : fwd, rev, fwd/rev, random—
This button sets the direction of
sequence playback.
Reset
:
Pressing this button switch restarts sequence playback at step 1.
Seq Lock : On, Off—
Enabling
seq lock
switch keeps the current sequence
active while you change programs. In this way you can continue to run
the same sequence while recalling different sound programs. If you save a
program while using Seq Lock, it will save the sequence to that program and
overwrite an existing sequence on that program.
Slew : On, Off—
Turning on
slew
creates a smooth transition between the
successive, discrete control voltage levels on each sequence step. Use
slew to create glide effects between note values, a smooth filter cutoff
sweep, and so on, depending on the parameter being sequenced. You can
enable Slew individually for each track.
Tap Tempo : 30…250—
Tap this button two or more times to quickly set
the tempo for the Sequencer and Arpeggiator. The LED flashes at the
BPM rate you set. For best results, tap the button 4 times.
BPM : 30…250—
Sets the tempo for the Sequencer and Arpeggiator in
BPM (beats per minute). When Sync is turned on for an LFO or Delay,
the BPM rate affects its LFO frequency or delay time. When syncing to
an external MIDI clock source, the BPM setting has no effect.