E-Mu XL-7 Command Station Owner's Manual page 82

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You could also assign
each new part to another Track
... or not. It's up to you.
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If you accidentally press
the Stop button by mistake,
simply press the Record button
twice to return to Grid mode.
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You can also use the
data entry control to select
notes.
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The LCD will now probably look something like the next screen. The
vertical bars correspond to the grid buttons you've selected.
T
01 GRID
B: 01. 1
Another Rhythm?
Without even stopping, play another note. Keep hunting until you find
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one you like. The last played key will be the selected sound.
With the new sound selected, turn on some grid buttons. (Note that
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they all went off when you changed sounds.)
Change of Velocity
To pause the sequencer without exiting Grid mode, press the Play
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button. Press the Play button again to continue.
Press one of the Grid buttons. The flashing cursor is now positioned
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underneath that bar in the display.
T
01 GRID
B: 01. 1
Now turn the data entry control. The height of the selected bar
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changes, as does the velocity readout. This is one way to change the
velocities of grid notes.
You can also change the velocity by simply playing the velocity on the
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keypads...or turn the 16 controller knobs to adjust the velocity
setting of the16 grid locations.
Turn some of the grid buttons on and off. Note that they now have the
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same velocity as the last note you modified. Since velocity is often
coupled to volume in the preset, changing the velocities of note can
have a dramatic effect on the sequence.
Now press the Home/Enter button. The cursor is now underneath the
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Key field. pause the sequencer by pressing the Play button.
Re-key the note. If you didn't hit the right note the bars will disappear.
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When you find a recorded note the bars will reappear.
Re-key the note playing hard and soft on the keypads. Note that when
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you select grid buttons, the last played velocity is used.
Gate Percentage
You can adjust the time (percentage) that the "gate" stays on by pressing
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the Controller Knob Select Button to toggle between Gate and
Velocity edit modes. Turn the 16 controller knobs in gate mode to
adjust the gate percentage.
K: D5
Vel: 127
K: D5
Vel: 127
Sequencer
Pattern Mode