Editing a pattern (PATTERN EDIT)

You can change the length of a pattern or change the range within which it plays back.

You can also copy and chain patterns, and delete unwanted sections of a pattern.

  1. Press the [PATTERN SELECT] button.
  2. Press the [PATTERN EDIT] button.
  3. Press pads [1]–[16] to select the pattern you want to edit.
  4. The pattern edit screen appears.
  6. Use the [CTRL 1]–[CTRL 3] knobs to edit the parameters.
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Controller

Parameter

Value

Explanation

[CTRL 1] knob

BPM

40–200

Sets the pattern’s tempo.

[CTRL 2] knob

LOOP START

1–64 (measures)

Sets the measure at which the pattern begins playing back.

This is enabled when the length (number of measures) set in the LENGTH parameter is shorter than the overall pattern.

[CTRL 3] knob

LENGTH

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 (measures)

Sets the length of pattern playback.

MEMO

You can select patterns to delete that are within the loop range (the playback range).

Use the following operation in continuation from step 4.

  1. When you hold down the [DEL] button, the pads (patterns) within the loop range light up blue.
  2. While pressing the [DEL] button, press the pad (pattern) you want to delete.
  3. The selected pad (pattern) lights up bright blue.
  4. While holding down the [DEL] button, press the [VALUE] knob.
  5. The selected pad (pattern) is deleted.