Changing Patterns; Changing The Tempo Of The Arrangements Or Patterns; Tapping To Change The Tempo Of The Arrangements Or Patterns - Roland BR-900CD Owner's Manual

Recording/Playing Back a Song
Preset Arrangements (P)
The preset arrangements contain preset data.
Their settings cannot be changed, and you cannot create
a new preset arrangement.
Song Arrangements (S)
Song arrangements can be written; however, the data for
song arrangements are stored along with the song data
to the memory card.
fig.00-420
BR-900CD
Preset
Arrangement
3. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

Changing patterns

1. Press [ARRANGE/PATTERN/OFF] repeatedly until the
indicator is flashing.
fig.00-420a
2. Select a pattern.
Use CURSOR [ ] [
select the Preset/Song and number.
fig.00-420bd
P: Preset / S: Song
Preset Patterns (P)
The preset patterns contain preset data.
Their settings cannot be changed, and you cannot create
a new preset pattern.
Song Patterns (S)
Song patterns can be written; however, the data for song
patterns are stored along with the song data to the
memory card.
fig.00-420c
BR-900CD
Preset
Pattern
3. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.
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Memory Card
Song
Song
Arrngement
] and the TIME/VALUE dial to
Number
Pattern Name
Memory Card
Song
Song
Pattern
Changing the tempo of the
arrangements or patterns
You can temporarily change the tempo of the arrangement or
pattern being played by carrying out the following
procedure while the Play screen is displayed.
* The arrangement's tempo setting is temporarily disabled.
1. Use [CURSOR] and align the cursor up with "TEMPO"
in the display.
2. Rotate the VALUE dial to adjust the tempo.
fig.00-421d
* The change in tempo is only temporary. If you want to change
the arrangement's actual tempo, refer to "Changing the tempo
of the arrangements or patterns" (p. 122).
* Tempos cannot be saved to patterns.
Tapping to change the tempo of
the arrangements or patterns
You can temporarily change the tempo of the arrangement or
pattern by the timing with which you press [TAP].
Tap on [TAP] four or more times to change the tempo of the
arrangement or pattern. The tempo becomes that in which
you tapped.
* The arrangement's tempo setting is temporarily disabled.
fig.00-422
* The change in tempo is only temporary. If you want to change
the arrangement's actual tempo, refer to "Changing the tempo
of the arrangements or patterns" (p. 122).
* Tempos cannot be saved to patterns.
Tempo