Roland MC-909 Owner's Manual page 9

Patch editing procedure .......................................................................................................................... 56
Editing from the Panel Knobs ..................................................................................................... 56
Detailed Editing............................................................................................................................. 56
Selecting a Tone to Edit ................................................................................................................ 56
Rhythm Edit...........................................................................................70
How Percussion Instruments Are Organized ...................................................................................... 70
Selecting the Wave(s) That Will Sound ................................................................................................. 70
Rhythm editing procedure...................................................................................................................... 70
Selecting the rhythm tone to edit................................................................................................ 70
Selecting the wave that you want to edit................................................................................... 70
Saving a Patch/Rhythm Set .................................................................77
Copying and Initializing a Patch/Rhythm Set.....................................78
Copying a Patch Tone.............................................................................................................................. 78
Initializing a Patch.................................................................................................................................... 78
Copying a Rhythm Tone (Key)............................................................................................................... 78
Initializing a Rhythm Set ......................................................................................................................... 78
Song Mode................................... 79
How Things Work (in Song mode) ......................................................80
Playing songs........................................................................................82
Basic playback operation ............................................................................................................. 82
Song Reset ...................................................................................................................................... 82
Selecting a song to play ................................................................................................................ 82
Changing the BPM or mute status.............................................................................................. 82
Recording a song..................................................................................83
Editing the setup parameters ...................................................................................................... 83
Song editing ..........................................................................................84
Clear All Steps ............................................................................................................................... 84
Delete Step...................................................................................................................................... 84
Insert Step....................................................................................................................................... 84
Song Copy ...................................................................................................................................... 84
Saving a song........................................................................................85
Effects .......................................... 87
Effects ....................................................................................................88
Effect on/off .............................................................................................................................................. 88
Effect settings ............................................................................................................................................ 88
Effect connection (Effect Routing) .............................................................................................. 88
Compressor .................................................................................................................................... 89
Multi-effects ................................................................................................................................... 90
Reverb ............................................................................................................................................. 90
Realtime control of effects ....................................................................................................................... 91
Selecting the effect that you want to control............................................................................. 91
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