Roland TR-8 Manual page 5

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SCATTER section
What is Scatter?
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adds a digital-feeling groove to the loop playback by exchanging individual steps within the loop
playback and also by changing the playback direction or gate length.
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The scatter effect will not apply to the first cycle of the loop; the effect will apply to the second and
subsequent cycles of the loop.
Controller Explanation
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[SCATTER] knob Selects the scatter type.
[DEPTH] button Ifthis is on, the [SeADER] knob adjusts the scatter depth.
[ON] button Enables the scatter function.
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TEMPO section
The current tempo is shown in the display
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Controller Explanation
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[TEMPO] knob Adjusts the tempo.
[SHUFFLE] knob Adjusts the amount of shuffle (bounce).
[FINE] knob Makes fine adjustments to the tempo.
[TAP] button To set the tempo, tap this button several times at the desired interval.