E-Mu XL-7 Command Station Owner's Manual page 4

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Sequencer .............................................................................. 51
Overview ......................................................................................................52
Definitions ...................................................................................................53
Events ......................................................................................................53
Tracks ......................................................................................................53
Patterns ...................................................................................................53
Pattern Recording & Editing ...............................................................54
The Asterisk .........................................................................................54
Standard MIDI Files .............................................................................54
Songs .......................................................................................................55
Song Record Modes .............................................................................55
Pattern Mode................................................................................................56
Pattern Play .............................................................................................56
Restart/Pattern Fire Key ..........................................................................57
Realtime Recording .................................................................................57
Preparing to Record a Pattern .................................................................57
Input Quantize ........................................................................................58
Count In ..................................................................................................59
First Note Record .....................................................................................60
Pattern Length ........................................................................................60
Metronome .............................................................................................61
Recording a Pattern .................................................................................61
Automatic Channel Assignment .........................................................65
Replace Record ........................................................................................66
Grid Recording ........................................................................................67
What is Grid Recording? .....................................................................67
Step Time Recording ...............................................................................71
Note Value/Number of Ticks ............................................................72
Pattern Edit Menu ........................................................................................74
Track Enable/Mute Buttons ....................................................................74
Name Pattern ..........................................................................................74
Pattern Length ........................................................................................74
Setting Meter (Time Signature) ...............................................................75
Metronome .............................................................................................76
Loop Section ...........................................................................................77
In Pattern Mode ..................................................................................77
In Song Mode ......................................................................................78
Quantize ..................................................................................................79
Quantize Parameters ...........................................................................79
More about Swing ...............................................................................80
Scale/Shift Start Times ............................................................................81
Tips & Tricks ........................................................................................81
Scale/Shift Duration ................................................................................82
Thin Events .............................................................................................83
Erase Events ............................................................................................85
Transpose ................................................................................................86
Scale/Shift Velocity .................................................................................87
Extend Sequence Data To .......................................................................88
Erase Track ..............................................................................................89