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Roland DR-880 User Manual

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Recording a song
Chap. 4
5. When you’re finished editing, press
[EXIT].
<3> Step-recording your song
1. In the song edit menu screen, move the
cursor to the “STEP REC” icon and press
[ENTER].
The song step recording screen appears.
fig.03-050d
2. Use the VALUE dial to select the first
pattern you want to record in your song.
The screen shows the time signature (BEAT)
and number of measures (LENGTH) in the
selected pattern.
fig.03-060d
3. Press [ ] to advance to the next
step, and use the VALUE dial to select the
next pattern you want to record in your
song.
* You can’t advance to the next step by skipping over an
unrecorded step.
(1) POSITION
This indicates the position within the song of
the first measure of the pattern you’ve
selected for the step currently targeted for
editing.
Press [ ] to return to step 1.
Press [ ] to return to the preceding step.
Hold down [SHIFT] and press [ ] to
advance to an unrecorded step.
Key Shift
-12–+12
Transpose the playback key in
semitone steps
* The key indication at the left side of the display shows
the playback key resulting from the Key Shift setting.
(Example)
If Key (pattern) = Am and Key Shift = +, this is
displayed as “Bm.”
Loop Start
1–n
The measure number from which
loop playback (p. 82) will start
* ‘n’ will be the number of measures specified for the song.
Loop End
1–n
The measure number at which loop
playback will end
* ‘n’ will be the number of measures specified for the song.
Kit Select
SONG,
PATTERN
Select the kit used to play the song
SONG:
The kit specified by each pattern will be ignored; the kit
you specify for Kit Number will be used throughout
the entire song.
PATTERN:
The kit specified by each pattern will be used.
Kit Number
P001–P100,
U001–U100
The number of the kit used to play
this song
TSC Select
SONG,
PATTERN
Select the TSC patch used when
playing this song
SONG:
The TSC patch specified by each pattern will be ig-
nored; the TSC patch you specify for TSC Number will
be used throughout the entire song.
PATTERN:
The TSC patch specified by each pattern will be used.
TSC Switch
OFF, ON TSC on/off setting
TSC Number
P01–P20,
U01–U20
The number of the TSC patch to use
Parameter / Val-
ue
Explanation
Recording
pattern
Beat
(
1
)
Measure number
Step

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BrandRoland
ModelDR-880
CategoryDrums
LanguageEnglish

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