Chapter 5 Editing Songs; Erasing Forms; Erasing Chords - Boss JamStation JS-5 Owner's Manual

Chapter 5 Editing Songs

Never turn off the power to the JS-5 or remove the memory
card from the JS-5 while the "
the display (when data is being written), as this can prevent
the data from being written properly, and may adversely
affect later operations.

Erasing Forms

You can erase Forms in a specified range of measures. This
erases only the data, leaving the measures intact.
After the Form is erased, "- - - - - -" is displayed for the Form,
and the previous Form is carried forward (p. 68).
fig.RE05-01
001 002 003
INTRO VERSE 1 VERSE 1
001 002 003
INTRO VERSE 1 VERSE 1
1. Select the User Song whose Form you wish to erase.
2. While play is stopped, press [ERASE] ([SHIFT] +
[UTILITY]).
The Song Delete screen appears.
ig.RE05-23
3. Press [CURSOR
] to select "ERASE MEASURE?"
The screen for selecting the track to erase appears.
fig.RE05-43
4. Turn [VALUE] to select "FORM."
5. Press [ENTER].
The Form erase screen appears.
fig.RE05-03
start measure final mesure
Range of measures to be erased
" still appears at the left of
004 005
FILL 1 VERSE 2
Erase
004 005
(VERSE 1) (VERSE 1)
Data to be deleted
Relevant Track
6. Specify the range of measures to be erased.
Use [CURSOR] and [VALUE] to specify the starting
measure and final measure.
* The specified final measure cannot come before the starting
measure.
7. Once you've decided on the measures to be erased,
press [ENTER].
The Form erase confirmation screen appears.
fig.RE05-04
* To cancel, press [EXIT]. The Form erase screen reappears.
8. Press [ENTER] to erase the Form.
The erase will be executed, and when it is finished the
display will indicate "Completed!"

Erasing Chords

You can erase the recorded Chord in a specified range of
measures. This erases only the data, leaving the measures
intact.
After the Form is erased, the previous Chord is carried
forward (p. 72).
fig.RE05-05
001 002 003
B E A
7th 7th 7th
001 002 003
B E A
7th 7th 7th
1. Select the User Song whose Chord you wish to erase.
2. While play is stopped, press [ERASE] ([SHIFT] +
[UTILITY]).
The Song Delete screen appears.
ig.RE05-23
3. Press [CURSOR
] to select "ERASE MEASURE?"
The screen for selecting the track to erase appears.
004 005
B E
7th 7th
Erase
004 005
(A ) (A )
7th 7th
Data to be deleted
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