Roland FP-E50 Reference Manual page 41

Using the Chord Sequencer
Setting the Variation
1.
Use the Edit Menu to select "Variation", and then press
the [Enter] button .
The Variation Edit screen appears.
MEMO
When you play back the auto-accompaniment from this screen, the area
that's displayed plays back in a loop.
Use the [ ä ä ] [ å å ] buttons to select the parameter, and
2.
use the [Dec] [Inc] buttons to change the value .
Parameter Value
Zoom x1, x2, x4
Variation 1,
Variation 2,
Variation
Fill Down,
Fill Up
Activity Level 1, 2, 3
3.
When you finish making the settings, press the [Enter]
button .
Configuring the Intro, Ending and Loop-related
Settings
(Intro/Ending/Loop)
1.
Use the Edit Menu to select "Intro/Ending/Loop", and
then press the [Enter] button .
The Intro/Ending/Loop screen appears.
Use the [ ä ä ] [ å å ] buttons to select the parameter, and
2.
use the [Dec] [Inc] buttons to change the value .
Parameter Value
Loop OFF, ON
Intro OFF, ON
(Variation Edit)
Explanation
When a measure is selected with
the cursor, this changes the zoom
factor for the measure.
Changes the variation.
Changes the activity level.
Explanation
Turns the loop on/off.
Turns the intro on/off.
Parameter Value
Intro Type
Short, Long
Ending
OFF, ON
Ending Type
Short, Long
NOTE
When Ending is "ON", Loop is set to "OFF".
When you want to turn Loop "ON", first set "Ending" to "OFF".
3.
Press the [Exit] button to return to the previous screen .
Measure-related Settings
1.
Use the Edit Menu to select "Measure", and then press
the [Enter] button .
The Measure screen appears.
Use the [ ä ä ] [ å å ] buttons to select the item that you want
2.
to edit, and press the [Enter] button .
Length (Change Length)
This sets the number of measures in the pattern.
Value
Item
[Dec] [Inc] buttons
1, 2, 3, ... 255,
Total Length
256
Insert (Insert Measure)
This inserts an empty measure at the specified position.
Item Value
[ ä ] [ å ] buttons
[Dec] [Inc] buttons
Insert Position 1–Last
Measure 1, 2, 3, ... 255,
Length 256
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Explanation
Changes the intro type.
Turns the ending on/off.
Changes the ending type.
(Measure)
Explanation
Sets the overall pattern length.
Explanation
Specifies where to insert a measure.
Specifies how many measures to
insert.