9. THE SEQUENCER
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INSERT ROW
Inserts the first row in the song. Press
[FUNC]
+
[DOWN]
to insert a row.
CREATE ROWS FROM CHAIN
Creates a song based on a chain. Press
[YES]
and then select to
create rows from a previously created chain or to create a new chain by selecting patterns using
the
[BANK]
and
[PTN]
+
[TRIG 1–16]
keys. Then press
[YES]
to create a song based on the
chain and open the SONG EDIT screen.
4. Press
[FUNC]
+
[DOWN]
if you want to add a new row to the song arrangement. The new row is
added below the currently selected row and is a copy of the selected row. Press
[FUNC]
+
[UP]
to
remove the selected row from the song arrangement.
5. Use the
[ARROW]
keys to navigate the song rows and columns, highlighting the item you wish to
edit. For more information about editing the functions in SONG mode, please see “9.11.1 THE SONG
6. To rename the song, navigate to SETTINGS > SONG > RENAME, and then edit the song name.
7. Press
[NO]
to exit the SONG EDIT screen.
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[FUNC]
+
[RECORD] copies the selected row.
[FUNC]
+
[STOP] pastes a previously copied row to the selected row.
[FUNC]
+
[PLAY] resets the selected row to the pattern’s default BPM, length, and mute
state settings.
[FUNC]
+
[UP] deletes the selected row.
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Please note that there is always a row called END at the song’s end. This row can be set to
either STOP the song or LOOP it from the beginning and play it again.
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On the SONG EDIT screen, you can select a song row number and then press YES to
move the playhead to this row. You can also use the [TRIG 1–12] keys to preview and play
the track sounds from the pattern on the playhead row.
9.11.3 PLAYING A SONG
1. Press
[SONG MODE]
and then press
[YES]
to confirm to enter SONG mode. The
[SONG MODE]
key
lights up yellow when SONG mode is active. The song selected will be the one that was last played or
edited. If you wish to play another song, press
[SONG MODE]
+
[DOWN]
to open the LOAD SONG
screen, highlight the song you want to edit, and then press
[YES]
.
2. Press
[PLAY]
to play the selected song. At the top of the screen, you see the song number, the row
currently playing, the total number of rows in the song, the row’s
LABEL
, and finally the patterns bank/
number. This part of the screen is also used as a progress bar to show how far in the row the song
pointer has progressed.
3. Press
[STOP]
to stop the playback. You can then press
[PLAY]
to continue to play the song from the
current playhead position. Press
[STOP]
twice to move the playhead to the song’s beginning.
4. Press
[SONG MODE]
and then press
[YES]
to exit SONG mode.
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Press [SONG MODE]
+ [UP] to open the SONG menu.
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Press [SONG MODE]
+ [DOWN] to open the LOAD SONG screen.
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Press [SONG MODE]
+ [LEFT] (when in SONG mode) to loop the currently playing row.
Press [SONG MODE]
+ [LEFT] again to stop looping the row and return to normal song
playback.
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Press [SONG MODE]
+ [RIGHT] (when in SONG mode) to open the SONG EDIT screen.
You can also press [SONG MODE]
twice to open the SONG EDIT screen.
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Press [SONG MODE]
+ [YES] to enter/exit SONG mode.
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You can also use the [BANK] and [PTN] + [TRIG 1–16] keys to select a pattern to exit
SONG mode and return to regular pattern play.