Inserting a chain step, Deleting a chain step, Playing with a patch chain (chain play) – Roland HPD-15 User Manual

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Chapter 4 Changing Patches in the Desired Sequence

Inserting a Chain Step

This operation inserts a patch into the specified location of a
chain.

fig.4-11

A maximum of 32 steps can be set in a chain. If the chain
already contains 32 steps, the patch at step 32 will be deleted.

1. Press [PATCH NUMBER

] or [PATCH NUMBER

] to select the step in which the patch is to be inserted.

2. Press [PARAMETER

].

fig.4-12

3. Press [WRITE].

The step is inserted with the same patch, and later steps
are each moved back one place.

* If you decide not to execute, press [EXIT].

4. Turn [PATCH/VALUE] to select the patch in the new step.

Deleting a Chain Step

This operation deletes an unneeded patch from a chain.

fig.4-13

1. Press [PATCH NUMBER

] or [PATCH NUMBER

]

to select the step from which the patch is to be deleted.

2. Press [

PARAMETER].

fig.4-14

3. Press [WRITE].

The step is deleted, and later steps are each moved
forward one place.

* If you decide not to execute, press [EXIT].

Playing with a Patch Chain
(Chain Play)

1. Press [CHAIN].

[CHAIN] will light, and you will enter Chain Play mode.

fig.4-15

2. Press [GROUP +] or [GROUP -] to select the chain group

to be used. You can select the chain group by striking a
pad B1–C5 while holding down [PATCH SEL]. Pads B1–
C5 correspond to chain groups 1–10 respectively.

fig.4-16

In the case of a chain group which has no patch, “--” will be
displayed at the upper right of the screen.

3. Press [PATCH NUMBER

] or [PATCH NUMBER

] or turn [PATCH/VALUE] to call up the patches to

be used in each selected step in the chain. You can call up
the patches by striking a pad A2 or A4 while holding
down [PATCH SEL]. Striking the pad A2 will decrease
the chain step, and striking the pad A4 will increase it.

fig.4-17

4. When the performance is finished, press [CHAIN]; you

will return to normal Play mode.

[CHAIN] will go dark.

* [EXIT/MODIFY CLEAR] operates as modify clear (p. 19),

and cannot make Chain Play mode off.

You can use foot switches to call up patch chains. For details,
refer to “Settings for the Foot Switches” (p. 71).

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01-02 InsertStep
OK? [WRITE/EXIT]

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01-02 DeleteStep
OK? [WRITE/EXIT]

U01 CHAIN 01-01
01 Conga

U02 CHAIN 05-01
01 TalkingDrm

U05 CHAIN 05-02
01 Vibraphone

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