Specifying The Song Tempo (Initial Tempo); Deleting An Unwanted Pattern - Boss Dr. Rhythm DR-770 Owner's Manual

Chapter 6. Editing a Song
Specifying the Song Tempo
(Initial Tempo)
You can specify the Initial Tempo that will be used to play
back the song. If you specify an Initial Tempo, the song will
be played back at the specified tempo, regardless of the
current tempo display.
1. Press [SONG/PTN] so the display indicates "SONG."
The DR-770 is now in Song mode.
2. Use [VALUE*] to select the song for which you want to
specify the Initial Tempo.
3. Press [REC].
The REC indicator will light.
4. Use [
CURSOR] so the display indicates "INT."
fig.106-03a
MODE FUNC PAD BANK
SONG REAL INSERT
TEMPO
PATTERN STEP COPY
PAD EFFECTS DELETE
DRUM KIT
UTILITY MIDI
REVERB IND
QUANTIZE BEAT
NEXT PTN LENGTH FLANGER
PART PATTERN
PATTERN
SONG
PAD NUMBER
5. Use [VALUE*] to specify the Initial Tempo.
If this is turned "OFF," the song will play back at the
currently displayed tempo.
6. After you have set the Initial Tempo, press [STOP/
EXIT].
66
A B
DPP
Song number

Deleting an Unwanted Pattern

Here's how you can delete an unwanted pattern from a song.
fig.106-04a
Part
001 002 003
Pattern Pattern Pattern
1 2 3
Delete
001 002 003
Pattern Pattern Pattern
1 2 4
1. Press [SONG/PTN] so the display indicates "SONG."
The DR-770 is now in Song mode.
2. Use [VALUE*] to select the song from which you want
to delete a pattern.
3. Press [REAL/STEP] so the display indicates "STEP."
Step recording will be selected.
4. Press [REC].
The REC indicator will light.
5. Press [START].
6. Use [RWD] [FWD] to select the pattern that you want to
delete.
fig.106-05a
MODE FUNC PAD BANK
SONG REAL INSERT
TEMPO
PATTERN STEP COPY
PAD EFFECTS DELETE
DRUM KIT
UTILITY MIDI
REVERB IND
QUANTIZE BEAT
LENGTH
NEXT PTN FLANGER
PART PATTERN
PATTERN
SONG
PAD NUMBER
Pattern to be deleted
(number / name)
7. Press [DELETE]. (The display will indicate "DELETE.")
The display will ask "Sure?," allowing you to confirm
whether you want to delete the pattern.
fig.106-06a
MODE FUNC
SONG REAL INSERT
PATTERN STEP COPY
PAD EFFECTS DELETE
UTILITY MIDI
BEAT
QUANTIZE
NEXT PTN LENGTH
PART PATTERN
8. To delete the pattern, press [ENTER].
The pattern will be deleted, and the display will indicate
"Done."
If you decide not to delete the pattern, press [STOP/EXIT].
The display will indicate "Aborted," and the pattern will
not be deleted.
9. To end the procedure, press [STOP/EXIT].
The REC/tempo indicator will go dark.
004 005
Pattern Pattern
4 5
004
Pattern
5
A B
DPP
Song number