Owner's Manual - Roland

Editing a SampleAutomatically Dividing a Sample(Auto Chop)Here’s how you can automatically specify the points at which thesample is to be divided, and then divide the sample.1. From step 3 of p. 157, press [F6 (Auto Chop)].The Auto Chop sub-window will appear.2. Either turn the VALUE dial or use [INC] [DEC] to select themethod by which the sample is to be divided.• Chop TypeSpecify how the sample will be divided.ValueLevel: Divide according to volume.Beat:Divide x:3. Press .Divide at beats based on the BPM (p. 150) of thesample.Divide into ‘x’ number of equal lengths.4. Either turn the VALUE dial or use [INC] [DEC] to set thevalue.• Level (If Chop Type is Level)Level at which the sample is to be divided. Lower settings ofthis value will cause the sample to be divided more finely.Value: 1–10• Beat (If Chop Type is Beat)Beat interval at which the sample is to be divided.Value: 1/32, 1/16T, 1/16, 1/8T, 1/8, 1/4T, 1/4, 1/2, 1/1, 2/1• Times (If Chop Type is Divide x)Number of samples into which the sample is to be dividedValue: 2–165. Press [F8 (Exec)].The sample will be automatically divided according to yoursettings, and the points will be specified. A maximum of 15division points will be set (16 regions).To cancel, press [F7 (Cancel)].6. Audition the sample as described in the section“Automatically Dividing a Sample (Auto Chop)” (p. 158)If you want to re-make settings, press [F7 (Cancel)], and moveor delete the point “Moving a Dividing Point” (p. 158).10. If you don’t want to execute Create Rhythm, press [F7(Cancel)].You will return to the Sample Edit screen.Auditioning the Divided SamplesAfter dividing the sample, you can press the pads to audition each ofthe divided samples.From the sample nearest to the start point, the samples will beplayed by pads [1], [2],...[16]Moving a Dividing Point1. Press or to move the cursor to “Point No.”2. Turn VALUE dial to select the point that you want to move.In order from the start point, the points are numbered 1, 2,...15.3. Press .4. Turn VALUE dial to move the dividing point.Deleting a Dividing Point1. Press or to move the cursor to “Point No.”2. Turn VALUE dial to select the point that you want to delete.3. Press [F5 (Clear Point)].The dividing point will be deleted.Joining Two or MoreSamples (Combine)This operation combines multiple samples into a single sample. Youcan combine as many as sixteen samples. You can also place silentspaces between the samples.1. Press [SAMPLE EDIT] to access the Sample Edit screen.2. Press [F3 (Sample Modify)] to access the Sample Modifywindow.3. Press [F7 (Combine)].fig.15-022_507. Press [F8 (Exec)].A message will ask you for confirmation.8. To execute the division, press [F8 (Exec)].* To cancel, press [F7 (Cancel)].When you execute Auto Chop, a message will ask you whetheryou want to execute Create Rhythm.9. If you want to execute Create Rhythm, press [F8 (Exec)].For the rest of the procedure, refer to “Create a Rhythm Set(Create Rhythm)” (p. 152).* The divided samples will be added to the sample list.158