Boss BR-1200CD Owner's Manual page 14

Contents
Creating bass patterns
using real-time recording........................................175
Practicing before recording (Rehearsal).............176
Recording in perfect time (Quantize).................176
Creating bass patterns
using step recording.................................................177
Correcting bass patterns (Microscope) .................179
Changing the
bass pattern's groove (Swing) ................................180
Changing a bass pattern's name ............................181
Copying bass patterns .............................................182
Deleting bass patterns .............................................182
Loading bass patterns
from the CD-R/RW drive (SMF Import) ..............183
Using Loop Phrases .................................. 185
Setting the track type ...............................................185
Playing Loop Phrases...............................................185
Selecting a Loop Phrase...........................................186
Adjusting the Loop Phrase
and Drum Volume Balance ....................................186
Changing the Loop Phrase tempo .........................187
Setting the tempo using [TAP]............................187
Creating Loop Phrases .............................. 188
Using a portion of an audio track..........................188
Using wave data on a
CD-ROM/R/RW disc (Loop Phrase Import) ........190
Reading all files at once........................................191
Specifying and modifying the
source loop phrase (Time Modify)........................192
Modifying Loop Phrase settings............................193
Assigning Loop Phrases to track buttons ............194
Copying Loop Phrases .............................................194
Erasing Loop Phrases ...............................................195
Setting the Universal Beat
for Drums, Bass, and Loop Phrases........... 196
Using rhythm arrangements ..................... 197
Selecting a rhythm arrangement............................197
Changing the rhythm arrangement tempo ..........197
Setting the tempo using [TAP]............................198
Modifying rhythm arrangement settings ............198
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Creating rhythm arrangements .................199
Assembling drum and bass patterns ....................199
Erasing All Pattern Assignments
at One Time................................................................200
Inserting patterns......................................................200
Inputting chords .......................................................200
Changing and moving chords ................................201
Deleting chords .........................................................201
Inserting chords ........................................................202
Assembling Loop Phrases .......................................202
Erasing All Loop Phrases at One Time.................204
Inserting Loop Phrases ............................................204
Copying a Loop Phrase from a
rhythm arrangement to an audio track .................204
Modifying all of the loop phrases in the current
rhythm arrangement (Arrangement Modify) ..............206
Naming and saving rhythm arrangements ..........207
Copying a rhythm arrangement.............................208
Deleting a rhythm arrangement.............................208
Setting tempos and beats for
individual measures (Tempo Map/Beat Map) ......209
Setting tempos for
individual measures (Tempo Map).......................209
Setting beats for
individual measures (Beat Map)............................210
Using a metronome...................................211
Setting the track type ...............................................211
Playing a metronome ...............................................211
Selecting metronome sounds .................................212
Adjusting the Metronome
and Loop Phrase Volume Balance .........................212
Creating Drum and Bass Patterns
Simply and Easily (EZ Compose) ................213
What is EZ Compose? ..............................................213
Using EZ Compose ...................................................213
Creating a pattern..................................................213
Adding a chord progression................................214
Adding a fill-in ......................................................214
Pasting In Rhythm Arrangements ......................215