Playing Beats - E-Mu Xtreme Lead-1 Manual

Playing BEATS

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If you don't select a
"bts:" preset, only the first
trigger key will work.
Riffs marked "BTS" have 16
tracks. Riffs without "BTS"
have only 1 track.
28 E-MU Systems
This function controls the BEATS for the currently selected MIDI channel
(the default channel is 1). Unlike the Arpeggiators, BEATS is only active on
one MIDI channel at a time.
To Play BEATS (Quick Start)
Select any preset with the bts: prefix.
1.
Play the keyboard keys in the range shown in the default template
2.
below. Be sure to try out each key.
Default Assignment
of BEATS
Main Groove
Alt. Groove
Now try out the "Wild 1-4" knobs and other "bts:" presets.
3.
• If BEATS are not playing: Go into the Arp/Beats menu, locate the
screen shown below and set the parameters exactly as shown.
BEATS MODE
BtsCh: Basic
C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2
Status: P
TrigCh:Basic
Setup
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