Recording And Playing A Song - Zoom RhythmTrak RT-123 Operation Manual

Recording and playing a song

Let's collect a number of patterns into a song.
2, 4,
12, 13
INSERT/COPY DELETE/ERASE
7
8
13
1
Press the [SONG] key.
STEP
The RT-123 is switched to song mode. The display shows the
currently selected song number.
2
Use the [VALUE +/-] keys to select an empty song number.
STEP
In song mode, the [VALUE +/-] keys serve to select a song. If an
empty song was selected, the right side of the display shows "E".
• Keeping a [VALUE +/-] key depressed changes numbers
HINT
HINT
continuously.
• To change numbers quickly, hold one of the [VALUE +/-] keys
depressed and press the other key. The numbers will change
continuously.
3
Press the [REC] key.
STEP
The [REC] key LED lights up, indicating that the RT-123 is ready for
song recording.
The lower two digits of the display show the step number, and the
upper two digits the pattern number selected for that step.
Use the [VALUE +/-] keys to select the user pattern number to be assigned to the
4
STEP
first step.
During song recording, the [VALUE +/-] keys select the user pattern
to be assigned to the step. (Preset patterns cannot be selected.)
The selected pattern number is shown by the upper two digits of
the display.
36
PATTERN(SONG REC) STEP
BASS MUTE
– +
25 29 55 64
Funk Trap General Drums
20-24 50-54
Standard Kit Techno Beat
15-19 45-49
Studio Drums Rap/HipHop
10-14 40-44
Live Rock Modern Drums
00-24
Bass
00-09 35-39
TEMPO
Basic Drum Kits Ballad Set
Programs
STEP REC
DRUM A DRUM B
BASS
OPEN HAT
7 CLICK VOL
REPEAT/STEP
1, 12
Groove PLAY
MODE
SONG PATTERN
REAL-TIME REC
PLAY
STOP/EXIT
9, 11
II
10
3
5
SONG
SONG
PATTERN
MEASURE
0 1
PATTERN(SONG REC) STEP
Song number
– +
SONG
PATTERN
MEASURE BEAT
PATTERN(SONG REC) STEP
STEP REC
SONG
PATTERN
MEASURE BEAT
PATTERN(SONG REC) STEP
Step number
Currently selected
pattern number
– +
SONG
PATTERN
MEASURE BEAT
PATTERN(SONG REC) STEP
Selected pattern Step number
number
BEAT