Chapter 10. Drum Kit Chain [Chain]; Creating A Drum Kit Chain - Roland TD-12 Owner's Manual

Chapter 10. Drum Kit Chain [CHAIN]

Drum Kit Chain allows you to step through the drum kits of
your choice and in the order you want. The TD-12 lets you
create and store 16 different chains of up to 32 steps each.
fig.10-001e
Chain 1
Kit
7
Chain 2
Chain 16

Creating a Drum Kit Chain

1. Press [CHAIN] to switch Drum Kit Chain on.
[CHAIN] lights, and the "DRUM KIT CHAIN" screen
appears.
fig.10-Chain_70
2. Press [F1 (EDIT)].
The "CHAIN EDIT" screen appears.
fig.10-ChainEdit1_70
3. Press [CURSOR (left)] to move the cursor to the
chain number.
4. Use [+/-] or [VALUE] to select the chain number.
5. Press [CURSOR (right)] to move the cursor to
the step (the order in which the drum kits will be
selected) in the right area of the display.
6. Press [CURSOR (up/down)] to select the step.
7. Use [+/-] or [VALUE] to select the drum kit.
80
32 steps
Kit Kit Kit
2 5 10
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to create the drum kit
chain.
fig.10-ChainEdit2_70
9. Press [EXIT].
The "DRUM KIT CHAIN" screen appears.
Function Buttons
[F1 (INSERT)]
A step with the same kit is inserted at the cursor position,
and steps after this point are moved back one place.
[F2 (DELETE)]
Step at the cursor position is deleted, and steps after this
point are moved forward one place.
[F5 (NAME)]
You can name a drum kit chain.