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Reference [Rhythm]

ZOOM MRS-8

HINT

When you select an empty pattern and record it, the pattern

name “Patxxx” (where xxx is the pattern number) is

automatically assigned. You can edit this pattern name as

necessary (

→

p. 75).

For real-time input of a bass sequence, you play the pads

of the MRS-8.

At the rhythm pattern screen, select an

empty rhythm pattern number or a rhythm

pattern number where only a drum

sequence has been recorded.

If necessary, select a bass program (

→

p. 64) before

carrying out the following steps.

Press the [DRUM/BASS] key repeatedly,

until the key is out.

The pads can now be used to play a bass program.

Immediately after switching the sound, the range and

scale selection screen is shown.

If necessary, select the scale type, key-

note, and range.

Use the cursor keys to select the scale type and key-note,

and use the dial to select the range. When the setting is

complete, press the [EXIT] key to return to the rhythm

pattern selection screen.

Hold down the REC [

] key and press the

PLAY [

] key.

A four-beat pre-count (one measure) is heard, and rhythm

pattern recording starts. (During recording, the

metronome click sound is heard, according to the tempo

and time signature.)

The current position is shown on the counter in measures/

beats/ticks.

HINT

The number and the sound level of the pre-count clicks can

be changed.

While listening to the metronome, tap the

pads.

Your performance on the pads will be recorded as a bass

sequence according to the quantization setting. The

duration and intensity with which you hit the pads will

also be recorded.

When you reach the end of the pattern, the unit

automatically returns to the ﬁrst measure, and real-time

input continues.

• Switching the range and scale during real-

time input of a bass sequence

Press the [DRUM/BASS] key once to bring up the range/

scale selection screen, and use the cursor keys and the

dial to select the range and scale. To return, press the

[EXIT] key.

• Switching to a drum sequence during real-

time input of a bass sequence

Press the [DRUM/BASS] key once to bring up the range/

scale selection screen, and then press the [DRUM/BASS]

key once more so that the key is lit.

•Temporarily pausing real-time input

Press the REC [

] key during recording so that the key

is ﬂashing. In this state you can tap the pads to check

which note is assigned to each pad. Recording resumes

when you press the REC [

] key once more.

HINT

You can use step input to add playing information to a

rhythm pattern recorded with real-time input.

To edit the recorded contents during real-

time input, proceed as follows.

•To erase the performance of a speciﬁc pad

While holding down the [FUNCTION] key, press the pad

whose note you want erase. While you are holding down

both keys, the performance of the corresponding pad is

erased from the rhythm pattern.

•To erase the performance of all pads

While holding down the [FUNCTION] key, press the

[RHYTHM] status key. While you are holding down both

Bass sequence real-time

input

Bass sequence

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