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the user styles

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SELECTING A VARIATION [OPTIONAL STEP]

The Variation currently being recorded in shown on the top left display area. You
can change the Variation by pressing the relative key.

MODIFYING THE RECORDING TEMPO [OPTIONAL STEP]

Usethe TEMPO/DATA keys if you wish to select a different Tempo for your Style. The
default setting value of Tempo is 120. The Variations to the Tempo effected while
programming are not recorded. If the 120 default setting for your Tempo is too
slow, use the TEMPO/DATA buttons to select the desired speed.

The Variation No. 1 will be recorded in this example.

You may wish to start recording your Style from a different track that is not
default set one (Drums). Use the (F1/F5) Function buttons to select the desired
track among the following ones: F1 = Drums, F2 = Bass, F3 = Acc.1, F4 =
Acc.2, F5 = Acc.3. In this example, recording start from Drums track.

SELECTING A DIFFERENT RECORDING TRACK [OPTIONAL STEP]

Note: Recording from the Drums track fi rst will set the TEMPO that will be applied to the other tracks recorded successively.

If you prefer to record a different RIFF, use the +/- button in the keypad to select the
desired RIFF. In this example the RIFF recorded is basic Major in the Drums track.

SELECTING A DIFFERENT RIFF - [OPTIONAL]

Note: If some User Style have already been loaded to the memory, select the fi rst available (empty) location. Alternatively, you
can disengage a location, erasing the contents with the Clear Style function, explained in detail in the relative paragraph.

SETTING THE TIME SIGNATURE, THE PITCH (KEY TRANSPOSING) AND THE BEAT NUMBER - [OPTIONAL]

To change the basic parameters, press the MODE function key. As soon as the User
Style recording mode is enables, the default settings of the automatically selected
RIFF are:

The Tempo counter blinks in the display. Press the CURSOR button to move the
fl ashing cursor and the TEMPO/DATA key to enter the desired value.

CHANGING THE TEMPO SIGNATURE

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15/8

16/8

Time signature is set to 4/4

The Key is set to [C]

The RIFF length is two (2) measures.

These are the available TIME SIGNATURE values

CHANGING THE RIFF KEY PITCH

Press the CURSOR button to move the fl ashing cursor and the TEMPO/DATA buttons
to select the desired key.

The recommended key pitch is “C” for Major chords RIFFS, “D” for minor chords
RIFFS and “G” for 7th chords RIFFS.

Use the TEMPO/DATA buttons to enter the desired value. The etting of this param-
eter keeps your Style always in tune as it automatically transposes the chords to the
selected key even when the Style is changed during the playback.

The indication of the current key note (“C” in our case) will start blinking in the display.

Move the fl ashing cursor, and use the TEMPO/DATA to select the number of
beats. You can record up to 16 measures for each RIFF.

TO SET THE NUMBER OF BEATS IN A RIFF

Press the ESCAPE button to return to the User Style recording mode.

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