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5
Sequencing Steps
5.9 Instrument Step Parameters
Each step event has an instrument which is based on a sample, either raw
or edited or formed into a granular or wavetable instrument. Any instrument
added to the 48 instrument pool is available to be added to a step.
Instrument Summary
Instr Instrument parameter has a dedicated
button when working in the pattern.
C5 02 V 10 P 25
Instrument is the second parameter in the
step event and is highlighted when selected
While holding [Instrument], the pop-up window will While holding [Instrument], the pop-up window will
display the available instrument list where the display the available instrument list where the
selection can be made to load to the step event. selection can be made to load to the step event.
Pattern 1 0m:00s
1 C5 40 ---- P-25 C5 40 ---- H-25
2 C5 40 ---- P-25 C5 02 ---- P-20
3 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
4 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
5 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
6 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
-- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
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8 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
9 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
10 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
11 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
12 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
13 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
14 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
15 -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ---- -- --- ---- ----
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Selection Pattern Pattern
Hold [Instrument] + D-Pad Navigator Buttons or [+] / [-] to
choose an instrument from the list. Also use [+] / [-] to scroll and
select, the outer buttons scrolling in larger increments.
The default note value is C5 which plays a sample at its original pitch value. The first slice of
a beat slice sample instrument with be triggered at C2.
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Instruments
P1.008
C5 40 ---- P-20 C5 40 ---- P-25 1
1. Strange Sample Number 1
C4 12 ---- A 4 C5 40 ---- P-25 2
2. Deep Kick
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3. Transient Kick
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4. Snare One
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5. Closed Hat 1 5. Closed Hat 1
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6. Deep Pad
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7. Grainy Pluck
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8. Grrrrr
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9. DawgGawn
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12. 13
13. 14
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Sequencing Steps
▌ DETAILED APPLICATION OF AN INSTRUMENT TO A STEP
1. Press [1] to select the pattern mode page.
2. Select an empty or existing step event.
3. Press [Instrument] to ensure the instrument parameter is selected in the
step event. This is a short press. Holding the button will display the
instrument list.
4. Select recording mode, Press [Rec]. The steps selected will appear red
as opposed to green when in normal playback mode.
5. For placement of instruments to empty steps several methods exist:-
• Press (Enter) to place a note which will also place the current
instrument at the same time.
• Hold [Instrument] till list appears then release. This will place the
current instrument into the step.
• Hold [Instrument] + (Up) or (Down) to select from the instrument list.
A default 'C5' note is also added to an empty step.
• Hold [Instrument] + [+] / [-] to scroll in small or large increments and
select an instrument from the list. A default 'C5' note is also added
to an empty step.
6. For editing an instrument within an existing step:-
• Hold [Instrument] until list appears then release. This will place the
current instrument into the step.
• Hold [Instrument] + (Up) or (Down) to select from the instrument list.
• Hold [Instrument] + [+] / [-] to scroll in small or large increments and
select an instrument from the list.
5. The instrument will be added, displayed with yellow coloured text.
Instruments are always added with a note. Instruments cannot be
added when a note message 'OFF', 'FAD' or 'CUT' exists.
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