Owner's Manual - Roland

Contents10Playing Rhythms .........................................................................................135About Rhythm Patterns......................................................................................................................... 135Using Rhythm Groups........................................................................................................................... 135Playing Rhythm ...................................................................................................................................... 135Turning Rhythm On and Off..................................................................................................... 135Determining the Tempo for Rhythm Pattern Performances ................................................ 135Select the Rhythm Group........................................................................................................... 136Rhythm Pattern Settings........................................................................................................................ 136Selecting Rhythm Patterns......................................................................................................... 136Changing the Beat and Shuffle (Grid)...................................................................................... 137Applying Staccato and Tenuity (Duration)............................................................................. 137Changing the velocity of Rhythm Pattern (Rhythm Pattern Velocity) ............................... 137Changing the Accent Strength (Rhythm Accent) ................................................................... 137Using the Realtime Control Knobs to Control the Rhythm.................................................. 137Creating an Rhythm Pattern (Rhythm Pattern Edit)......................................................................... 138Step-recording ............................................................................................................................. 138Using the Dial or [INC][DEC] to Input Values....................................................................... 138Saving the Patterns You Have Created (Write) ................................................................................. 139Creating Your Own Styles (Rhythm Group Edit).............................................................................. 139Saving the Rhythm Group You Have Created (Write)..................................................................... 140Sampling ......................................................................................................141Switching external input on/off........................................................................................................... 141Making Input Source Settings (Input Setting).................................................................................... 141Input Effect Setup Settings.................................................................................................................... 142Sampling Procedure............................................................................................................................... 142Dividing a Sample During Sampling....................................................................................... 144Sampling Earlier in Time (Skip Back Sampling)................................................................................ 145Editing a Sample..........................................................................................146Selecting a Sample (Sample List).......................................................................................................... 146Selecting a Sample....................................................................................................................... 146Loading a Sample........................................................................................................................ 147Loading all Samples.................................................................................................................... 147Unloading a Sample.................................................................................................................... 147Deleting a Sample ....................................................................................................................... 147Importing an Audio File ............................................................................................................ 148Displaying Sample Edit Screen ............................................................................................................ 148Magnifying/Shrinking the Waveform Display (Zoom In/Out).......................................... 148Setting the Start/End Points of the Sample........................................................................................ 149Using the knobs to edit the points............................................................................................ 149Making Settings for Sample (Sample Parameters) ............................................................................ 150Assigning Samples to a Pad (Assign To Pad) .................................................................................... 151From Patch Mode........................................................................................................................ 151From Performance Mode ........................................................................................................... 151Assigning a Sample as a Patch to a Part (Assign to Keyboard)....................................................... 152From Patch Mode........................................................................................................................ 152From Performance Mode ........................................................................................................... 152Create a Rhythm Set (Create Rhythm) ................................................................................................ 152Creating a Multisample (Create Multisample) .................................................................................. 153Unloading a Sample (Unload) .............................................................................................................. 155Removing Unwanted Portions of a Sample (Truncate) .................................................................... 155Boosting or Limiting the High-frequency Range of the Sample (Emphasis) ................................ 155Maximizing the Volume of a Sample (Normalize)............................................................................ 156Amp.......................................................................................................................................................... 156Stretching or Shrinking a Sample (Time Stretch)............................................................................... 156Dividing a Sample into Notes (Chop) ................................................................................................. 157Joining Two or More Samples (Combine) .......................................................................................... 158Saving a Sample...................................................................................................................................... 159