Zoom MRS-802 - Manual (Page 83)

Reference [Rhythm]
ZOOM MRS-802
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[SOLO] key
Serves to enter "x" (multiplication
symbol), "+" (addition symbol), "("
(open bracket), and ")" (close
bracket). The symbol changes with
each push of the [SOLO] key.
Status key [DRUM] Status keys 1 - 9
Serve to specify the pattern number and number of
repetitions. The [DRUM] status key enters "0" and the 1 - 9
status keys enter the numbers "1" - "9".
pattern information to that point.
N OTE
Keep in mind that the newly added rhythm pattern
information will remain valid until the next point where rhythm
pattern information is input.
■ To insert a new pattern within the rhythm
song
Use the cursor left/right keys to move to the location at
which you want to insert rhythm pattern data, and execute
steps 4 - 7. The new rhythm pattern data will be inserted at
the current location, and subsequent rhythm pattern data
will be moved backward according to the length of that
pattern.
■ To delete rhythm pattern data
Use the cursor left/right keys to move to the location at
which you want to erase rhythm pattern data, and press the
[DELETE/ERASE] key. The rhythm pattern data will be
deleted, and the display will change to “ PTN”, indicating
that the preceding pattern will continue playing.
N OTE
Rhythm pattern information recorded at the beginning of the
rhythm song cannot be deleted.
■ To delete a specific measure
Use the cursor left/right keys to move to the beginning of the
measure that you want to delete. Repeatedly press the cursor
up key to call up the indication “EV
→”. Then press the
[DELETE/ERASE] key followed by the [ENTER] key. The
current measure will be deleted, and subsequent rhythm
pattern data will be moved forward. If you delete the first
measure of a two-measure rhythm pattern, the second
measure will remain, and the display will change to
“ PTN”.
FAST input
The FAST (Formula Assisted Song Translator) method uses
simple formulas to specify rhythm pattern playback from
start to end. The status keys and the [SOLO] key in the fader
PATTERN A PATTERN B PATTERN C
PATTERN D
PATTERN A PATTERN B PATTERN C PATTERN D
Insert
Delete
PATTERN A PATTERN B PATTERN C PATTERN D
PATTERN D PATTERN A PATTERN B
Delete
PATTERN A PATTERN B PATTERN C
PATTERN D
PATTERN D
PATTERN A PATTERN B