Roland MC-909 Owner's Manual page 8

Contents
Turntable emulation................................................................................................................................. 36
Auto Sync................................................................................................................................................... 36
Effects ......................................................................................................................................................... 36
Mastering ................................................................................................................................................... 36
Recording a pattern ..............................................................................37
Realtime recording ................................................................................................................................... 37
Recording procedure .................................................................................................................... 38
Rehearsal ........................................................................................................................................ 38
Realtime Erase ............................................................................................................................... 39
Recording Cancel .......................................................................................................................... 39
TR-REC....................................................................................................................................................... 39
Recording procedure .................................................................................................................... 40
About the timing scale.................................................................................................................. 40
Step recording ........................................................................................................................................... 41
Recording procedure .................................................................................................................... 41
Tempo/mute recording........................................................................................................................... 42
Pattern editing.......................................................................................43
Basic procedure for pattern editing ....................................................................................................... 43
Extract a Rhythm Instrument ...................................................................................................... 44
Pattern Copy .................................................................................................................................. 44
Erase ................................................................................................................................................ 45
Delete Measure .............................................................................................................................. 45
Insert Measure ............................................................................................................................... 45
Transpose ....................................................................................................................................... 45
Change Velocity/Change Duration ........................................................................................... 45
Shift Clock ...................................................................................................................................... 45
Data Thin ........................................................................................................................................ 46
Edit Quantize ................................................................................................................................. 46
Reclock ............................................................................................................................................ 47
Microscope ................................................................................................................................................ 48
Basic procedure in the Microscope............................................................................................. 48
Performance data that can be edited in the Microscope ......................................................... 48
Inserting performance data (Create) .......................................................................................... 49
Erasing performance data (Erase)............................................................................................... 49
Moving performance data (Move).............................................................................................. 49
Copying performance data (Copy)............................................................................................. 49
Editing a system exclusive message........................................................................................... 49
Saving a pattern ....................................................................................50
Patch/Sample Mode ..................... 51
How Things Work (in Pattern mode) ...................................................52
Patch Edit ..............................................................................................54
How a Patch Is Organized ...................................................................................................................... 54
How a Tone Is Organized ............................................................................................................ 54
Tips for Creating a Patch ......................................................................................................................... 54
Selecting a patch/rhythm set.................................................................................................................. 55
Selecting from a list....................................................................................................................... 55
Selecting directly ........................................................................................................................... 55
Selecting the Tone(s) That Will Sound .................................................................................................. 56
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