Roland AIRA TR-6S Rhythm Performer - Manual (Page 4)

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Panel Descriptions
1 Common section 1
[VOLUME] knob
Adjusts the MIX OUT jack, PHONES jack’s volume.
[SHIFT] button
By holding down this button and operating certain other buttons,
you can access a screen for making related settings.
By holding down this button when you turn the [VALUE] knob to
change the value of a parameter, you can make the value change
more greatly.
[CLEAR] button
Erases the recorded content for an individual instrument, or deletes
a pattern.
[PTN SELECT] button
Select a pattern.
[TR-REC] button
Step-records a pattern.
[STEP LOOP] button
While a pattern is playing, you can loop-play the
selected step.
* Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press this button to specify the length
of the pattern.
[SUB] button
Inputs/plays sub steps.
[VARIATION] button
Switch pattern variations (A–H).
[INST REC] button
Records a pattern in real time.
* If you hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the
[INST REC] button, you enter INST PLAY mode, and can use pads [1]–[8] to
play in real time.
& “Playing the Pads (INST PLAY)” (p. 21)
[START/STOP] button
Play or stop the pattern.
* If a sample is selected as the instrument’s tone, the sound might not stop
automatically depending on the instrument edit settings. While a pattern
is stopped, you can silence all currently-sounding samples by holding
down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [START/STOP] button.
2 INST edit section
Here you can adjust the tonal character of the instrument’s tone.
When the instrument select buttons are unlit, these knobs adjust
the effects.
[TUNE] knob
Adjusts the tuning (pitch).
[DECAY] knob
Adjusts the length of the decay.
[CTRL] knob
Controls the content specified by CTRL SELECT (p. 13).
* Depending on the tone, there might not be any effect.
[MASTER FX] button
Turns the master effect on/off.
Level fader
Adjusts the volume of each instrument.
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