Useful Functions; Copying - Roland TR-505 Owner's Manual

8.
Useful Functions
in
Pattern Writing
Mode
a.
Copying
a
Rhythm
Pattern
A
rhythm
pattern
can be
copied from
one
memory
location to another. After copying, the pattern
will
remain
in its
original location
as
well
as appearing
in
the
new
location
you have chosen.
This function
is
useful for
when
writing several similar
rhythm
pat-
terns or
changing
the order
of
the
patterns.
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Make
sure
that
the
composer
is
not
playing.
®
Enter the Step Writing or
Tap
Writing
mode.
©Assign
the
new
location {pattern
number) which
your pattern
is
copied
to,
by using the Pattern
Group Button
®
and the
Pattern
Number
Button
(Main Key
1
to 16}.
®
While
holding the
Shift
Key down, push
the
Copy
Key
(Main
Key
1 1
),
and
the Pattern
Group
Button
and the Pattern
Number
assigning your source
pattern,
then the Enter
Key.
Example
Operation
Copying
Preset
Rhythm
A-5
to D-1.
Assign
the pattern
group
(D)
and
the pattern
number
(1).
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It
is
not possible
to
copy
the chained patterns
alto-
gether
at a time.
You need
to
copy the
pattern
one by
one, then chain the
patterns.
(See page
27.)
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