Fender G-DEC 30 - Manual (Page 9)

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COMPOSE MENUS
COMPOSE is the second menu in Song Mode. It allows you
to compose songs in two screens: Global and Measure:
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Global
—these settings affect the whole song. Turn the
Data Wheel while COMPOSE is highlighted to enter the
Global Menu. Here you can edit:
•SONG NAME
•TEMPO
•DRUM LEVEL
•BASS TYPE
•BASS LEVEL
Press SONG to highlight the next menu item, then turn
Data Wheel to edit. In the NAME menu, use the buttons
below the arrows f / g (FX / AMP) to highlight each
character for editing.
Pressing START/STOP will start or stop a preview of your
composition. During playback the top portion of the
screen will change to show the current measure number.
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Measure
—these settings can affect any number of
measures from one, to every measure in a song. Press
the button below MEAS (which is "AUX") from the Global
Menu to enter the Measure Menu. Here you can select:
•MEASURE NUMBER
•GUITAR PRESET
•DRUM PATTERN
•BASS PATTERN
•BASS KEY
Press SONG to highlight the next menu item, then
turn Data Wheel to edit. With any Measure Menu item
highlighted, you can select a different measure by pressing
the buttons below –MEAS / +MEAS (FX / AMP).
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Pressing START-STOP from the Measure Menu will start
or stop a preview of the current measure. Pressing the
button below BACK (AUX) will return the Global Menu.
Pressing the button below COPY (UTILITY) will copy the
current measure to the next measure. Hold COPY and turn
the Data Wheel to copy through multiple measures (until
COPY is released). If you select END OF SONG for the
Drum Pattern the song will end on the previous measure.
Press EXIT to get out of songwriting and return to Play
Mode. Your song data will automatically be stored for
recall, even after the amp has restarted. Press SAVE
while in the Compose Menus to save the song in the
S bank. Once saved, it can be treated as if the song were
downloaded from the PC for performance. The new song
will be last in the S bank and the 3 song QA’s will be the
defaults assigned in the utility menu.
If a song or measure us auditioned by pressing START-
STOP or if the MIDI file is saved, any contents in the Phrase
Sampler will be erased (due to system requirements).
SONG DELETE MENU
SONG DELETE
is the third menu in Song Mode. It allows
you to delete songs from the S bank. Turn the Data Wheel
while DELETE SONG is highlighted to enter Song Delete
Menu. Turn again to select a Song then press SONG to
confirm the song to be deleted.
MEMORY USAGE MENU
MEM USAGE is the fourth and last menu in Song Mode. It
displays the percentage of memory used for song storage.
Song Mode
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