Editing A Preset Rhythm Pattern; Play Back The Stored Pattern - Technics SX-KN200 Owner's Manual

Part III
Editing a preset rhythm pattern
The editing feature of the COMPOSER allows you
to modify any of the factory-preset rhythms or
even youi' original rhythms, and then store the
new patterns in the four COMP buttons.
1. Select the rhythm to be modified with the but-
tons in the RHYTHM SELECT matrix.
2. Press the RECORD button in the COMPOSER
section.
RECORD
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3. Press one of the COMP 1-4 buttons in which
to store the modified rhythm pattern. The se-
lected rhythm is now recalled. " ALL " ap-
pears on the display.
RHYTHM SELECT
COMP 1
00
COMP 2 0
0
COMP 3 0
0
COMP 4 0
0
4. Press the RECORD button 1 to 5 times so that
the indicator for the part you wish to edit is lit.
For example, if you want to modify the BASS
part, press the RECORD button two times.
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5. You can clear the part and begin storing it from
the beginning, or you can edit the part without
clearing it.
• Press the CLEAR button ONLY if you wish to
delete all of the pattern for the selected part
and store a new pattern from the beginning .
Recording and playback
6. If desired, use the RECORD button to select
other parts to modify.
RECORD
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7. When you have
complet~d
making the modi-
fications, press the RECORD button the num-
ber of times required for the RECORD button
indicator to turn off. The modified version of
the rhythm pattern is now stored in the specifi-
ed COMP button.
RECORD
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• Note regarding modification of preset rhy-
thm patterns
Preset rhythms which are stored in the COMP
buttons may have a somewhat different nuance
from the original preset rhythms.
Part III
Play back the stored pattern
The rhythm pattern you stored in the COMPOSER
is played back automatically while you specify the
chords in the same manner as for the AUTO
PLAY CHORD.
1. Press the button in which the rhythm pattern
is stored (one of the COMP 1-4 buttons in the
RHYTHM SELECT matrix).
• The indicator lights.
RHYTHM SELECT
COMP 1 0 0
COMP 2
0
0
COMP
3 0
0
COMP
4 0
0
2. Press the ONE-FINGER button or FINGERED
button of the AUTO PLAY CHORD to turn it
on.
• The indicator lights.
AUTO PLAY
CHORD
ONE-FINGER
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FINGERED
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MEMORY
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3. Press the ACCOMP PART 1, 2 and 3 buttons
to turn them on.
-ACCOMP PART-
2 3
0 0 0
0 0 0
• The indicators light.
Notes:
• Select the keyboard split point with the KEY
SPLIT button.
• You can turn off any of the ACCOMP PART
buttons during playback if you do not wish the
correponding part(s) to be played back.
• Adjust the volume of the BASS and ACCOMP
PART 1, 2 and 3 with the corresponding
BALANCE buttons. (Refer to Vol. 2, page 5.)
Recording and playback
4 . Press the START/STOP button.
START/STOP
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• The DRUMS pattern begins to play.
5. Specify the chord on the left part of the key-
board, and play the melody on the right part.
Keyboard
Split point
(left part)
Specify chord
1
(right part)
Play melody
• The BASS and ACCOMP 1, 2 and 3 parts are
played back in the chord you specify on the
keyboard.
6. To stop the rhythm pattern playback, press the
START/STOP button.
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FILL IN, INTRO and ENDING patterns
• If a preset rhythm pattern was edited and
stored in a COMP button, when the FILL IN or
INTRO & ENDING button is pressed while the
pattern is playing back, the FILL IN, INTRO or
ENDING pattern corresponding to the original
rhythm will sound.
.If the COMP button's memory is erased and a
completely new pattern is stored, the FILL IN,
INTRO and ENDING patterns that sound will
be those of the rhythm which was selected
immediately before beginning the recording
procedure.