Roland TR-08 User Manual page 17

Recording with the 1st part and 2nd
part
After writing, playing these two
measures in succession results in the
performance shown in the notation
above.
1. Start by clearing the position.
& "Selecting a position and clearing it"
2. Set the mode switch to "PATTERN
WRITE 1st PART."
3. Press the [START/STOP] button.
4. Set the [PRE-SCALE] switch to the
desired position, and press the
[CLEAR] button.
5. Set the mode switch to "PATTERN
WRITE 2nd PART."
6. Hold down the [CLEAR] button and
press a STEP NO [1]–[16] button to
specify the number of steps (the steps
that follow from the 1st part).
At this time, the flow of the steps
indicated by the LEDs changes,
flowing from step 1 of the 1st part to
the specified number of steps of the
2nd part.
7. Set the mode switch to "PATTERN
WRITE 1st PART."
8. Use the select switch to select an
instrument.
9. Use the STEP NO [1]–[16] buttons
to specify the steps at which you want
a note to play.
10. Set the mode switch to "PATTERN
WRITE 2nd PART."
11. Use the STEP NO [1]–[16] buttons
to specify the subsequent steps.
12. To write the steps for another
instrument or for the accent, repeat
steps 7–11.
The steps flow repeatedly between the
1st part 2nd part. If the mode switch is
set to 1st part, only the 1st part can be
written. In the same way if the mode
switch is set to 2nd part, only the 2nd
part can be written.
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