Boss Audio Systems SP-505 - Manual (Page 61)

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Chapter 8. Creating patterns
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Adjusting the dynamics (accent)
of the sound (Microscope Edit)
In step 7 of Microscope Editing (p. 60), press [F1] (EVENT) to
move the cursor to the patch performance data (Event field).
Move the cursor to the ACC (accent) location of the pad data
whose volume you want to adjust, and use the VALUE dial
to adjust the accent.
fig.08-07
Press [F1] (MEAS) to move the cursor to the “MEAS”
position.
Changing the length of the sound
(Microscope Edit)
In step 7 of Microscope Edit (p. 60), press [F1] (EVENT) to
move the cursor to the pad performance data (Event field).
Move the cursor to the GATE (gate time) location of the pad
data whose length you want to change, and use the VALUE
dial to adjust the gate time.
You can use CURSOR [ ← ][ → ] to move the cursor to the 1’s or
10’s place of the gate time.
* In the case of a pad for which Pad Play = DRUM, the gate
time will be ignored.
fig.08-08
Press [F1] (MEAS) to move the cursor to the “MEAS” position.
Moving the timing of the sound
(Microscope Edit)
In step 7 of Microscope Edit, press [F1] (EVENT) to move the
cursor to the pad performance data (Event field).
Move the cursor to the pad data whose timing you want to
change, and press [F2] (T.SHIFT) (Timing Shift).
Use the VALUE dial to set the desired time (measure/beat/
clock).
To carry out the Timing Shift operation, press [F1]
(EXECUTE). To cancel press [F2] (CANCEL) or [EXIT].
fig.08-09
Press [F1] (MEAS) to move the cursor to the “MEAS”
position.
Changing the rhythmic feel of a
pattern (Swing)
You can change the rhythmic feel of the patterns you create.
1. Press [PTN].
2. Press [F2] (USER).
The user pattern list will be displayed.
3. Use the VALUE dial to select the pattern whose
rhythmic feel you want to change, and press [ENTER]
to confirm your choice.
To cancel, press [EXIT].
4. Press [REC].
The recording standby screen will appear.
5. Press [F1] (SWING).
6. Use the VALUE dial to set each parameter.
Position:
Specify the location of the notes to be delayed.
Eighth note (eighth note backbeats)
16th note (16th note backbeats)
Percentage:
Specify the amount of time that the sound is to be
delayed.
50%–100%
Part 1–4 Swing:
Specify whether the sound will be delayed for each track.
ON, OFF