Chapter 4
—Parts
ENSONIQ MR-Rack Musician’s Manual
1
Ch apt e r 4
P art s
T
he
M
R
-
R
ack can play 16 individual Sounds at once. Each Sound
f
its into one o
f
16 slots,
called
P
a
r
t
s
.
Y
ou can assign any
M
R
-
R
ack Sound to any Pa
r
t.
A
ll 16 Pa
r
ts, thei
r
settings and the cu
rr
ent E
ff
ects set-up a
r
e components o
f
a
P
er
f
o
r
m
an
c
e
.
Fo
r
a conceptual ove
r
view o
f
the
M
R
-
R
ack, see
“
Unde
r
standing the
M
R
-
R
ack
”
in
C
h
a
p
t
er
1
.
To Select a Performance
1.
P
r
ess the Pe
r
f
o
r
mance button so that its
L
ED lights up.
I
f
it
’
s
f
lashing, p
r
ess it again.
2.
Use the knob to the le
f
t o
f
the
M
R
-
R
ack
’
s display to select an a
r
ea o
f
the
M
R
-
R
ack
’
s
memo
r
y you
’
d like to select a Pe
r
f
o
r
mance
f
r
om.
3.
Use the knob on the
r
ight side o
f
the display to select a Pe
r
f
o
r
mance.
To Select a Part
T
o select a Pa
r
t, p
r
ess one o
f
the Select Pa
r
t buttons, which a
r
e located
j
ust to the le
f
t o
f
the
Pa
r
amete
r
knob.
En
t
er
Se
l
e
ct
Par
t
E
x
i
t
16
1
for higher
-
numbered Parts
for lower
-
numbered Parts
T
he uppe
r
button moves upwa
r
d th
r
ough the Pa
r
ts, and the lowe
r
one downwa
r
d.
T
he Pa
r
t
Numbe
r
f
ield on the display will change to
r
e
f
lect you
r
Pa
r
t selection.
Tip:
T
o move mo
r
e quickly th
r
ough the Pa
r
ts, hold down eithe
r
Select Pa
r
t button
when the Sound o
r
Pa
r
ams
L
ED is lit
—
the
M
R
-
R
ack will sc
r
oll th
r
ough the Pa
r
ts
f
o
r
you.
Y
ou can also hold a Select Pa
r
t button down and use the Pa
r
amete
r
knob to dial
in the desi
r
ed Pa
r
t.