Boss Dr. Rhythm DR-770 Owner's Manual page 5

Chapter 1. Before You Create Rhythms..............................................41
Drum Kits and Pad Banks ..................................................................................................................... 41
Drum kits........................................................................................................................................ 41
Pad Bank......................................................................................................................................... 41
Creating Rhythms.................................................................................................................................... 42
Create a Pattern ............................................................................................................................. 42
Create a Song ................................................................................................................................. 43
Operating Modes of the DR-770........................................................................................................... 44
Song Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 44
Pattern Mode ................................................................................................................................. 44
Pad Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 44
Effect Mode .................................................................................................................................... 44
Utility Mode................................................................................................................................... 44
MIDI Mode..................................................................................................................................... 44
Using [VALUE]/[DEC] [INC]/Numeric Keys ..................................................................................... 45
Chapter 2. Playing Rhythms ................................................................46
Playing Sounds from the Pads.............................................................................................................. 46
Selecting a Drum Kit..................................................................................................................... 46
Selecting the Pad Bank ................................................................................................................. 46
Using Both Pad Banks a and B Simultaneously (Pad Bank Layer)........................................ 46
Using a Pad to Play a Roll...................................................................................................................... 47
Changing the Roll Settings .......................................................................................................... 47
Modifying the Flam Settings ....................................................................................................... 47
An Easy Way to Apply Effects (Ambience)........................................................................................ 48
Playing Patterns ....................................................................................................................................... 48
Adjusting the Tempo .................................................................................................................... 48
Using the DPP Function to Play Patterns .................................................................................. 48
Assigning a Pattern to a Pad ....................................................................................................... 49
Using Quick Search to Select a Pattern ...................................................................................... 49
Adding a Fill-in (Realtime Pattern Change).............................................................................. 50
Playing a Song.......................................................................................................................................... 51
Playing from the Middle of a Song............................................................................................. 52
Consecutive Playback of Multiple Songs (Song Chain) .......................................................... 52
Chapter 3. Recording a Pattern ...........................................................53
Realtime Recording a Pattern................................................................................................................ 53
Step Recording a Pattern........................................................................................................................ 54
Changing the Metronome Settings ...................................................................................................... 56
Chapter 4. Editing a Pattern.................................................................57
Deleting an Individual Note ................................................................................................................. 57
Adding an Individual Note ................................................................................................................... 57
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