Assigning Markers (Locate Points) Within The Song - Roland MV-8000 Owner's Manual

Assigning markers (locate points) within the song

You can assign markers to desired points within the song. These are called "locate
points." You can assign a locate point to a certain location (measure - beat - tick) in the
song, and then use the Locate function to move there instantly.
Setting a locate point
You can assign up to ten locate points in each song.
1. Press .
The SEQUENCE screen (p. 205) will appear.
2. Move to the time location where you want to assign a locate point.
3.
Press .
The LOCATOR popup (p. 251) will appear.
4. Move the cursor to the locate number (0~9) you want to set.
5. Press (Set Now).
The current time will be stored in the specified locate point.
Moving to a locate point
Here's how to move the current time to a locate point you stored.
1. Press .
The SEQUENCE screen (p. 205) will appear.
2. Press .
The LOCATOR popup (p. 251) will appear.
3. Move the cursor to the locate number (0~9) to which you want to move.
4.
Press (Jump).
The current time will change.
Playing your songs
You can use markers to specify
locations within your song. To
add a Marker, press
[SHIFT]+[BPM/TAP].
Locators and Markers are both
used to indicate locations
within the song. You can
assign a desired location to
each Locator 0~9, but Marker
numbers are always
automatically reassigned to be
consecutive in the order of
their time.
You can't assign a locate point
to a sample itself.
You can set a locate point even
while the song is playing.
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