Roland Piano - Manuel (Page 138)

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Editing Songs
4. Press or to move the cursor to the location where you
want to input a character.
5. Turn the VALUE dial or press [INC]/[DEC] to select a
character.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to assign a song name.
You can press [8 (Name)] and use the Name window to assign a
song name (p. 30).
Assigning a Name to a Pattern
(Pattern Name)
You can assign or modify the pattern name of each pattern. A
pattern name of up to 10 characters can be assigned.
1. Load the song containing the pattern for which you want to
assign a name (p. 136).
2. Access the Song Setup window (p. 137).
3. Use or to select “Pattern Name,” and then press [8
(Select)].
The Pattern Name window appears.
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4. Move the cursor to “Pattern,” and select the pattern for
which you want to assign a name.
5. Move the cursor to the pattern name.
6. Press or to move the cursor to the location of the
character that you want to input.
7. Turn the VALUE dial or press [INC]/[DEC] to select a
character.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to assign the pattern name.
You can press [8 (Name)] and use the Name window to assign a
pattern name (p. 30).
Assigning Markers (Locate
Positions) to a Song
Markers can be assigned to any location in a song. These are called
Locate Positions . Normally, locations in a song are indicated as
“measure-beat-clock,” but a locate position is also displayed as an
absolute time of “hours:minutes:seconds:frames.”
Assigning a Locate Position
Up to four locate positions can be assigned in each song.
It is not possible to assign a locate position to a pattern.
1. Load the song in which you want to specify a locate position
(p. 136).
2. Access the Song Setup window (p. 137).
3. Use or to select “Locate,” and then press [8
(Select)].
The Locate window appears.
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4. Move the cursor to the “measure” or “beat” value of the
locate number that you want to set.
5. Turn the VALUE dial or press [INC]/[DEC] to set each value.
At the bottom of the Song Edit screen, you will see the locate
numbers (
– ) of the locate positions you have specified.
When you press [7 (Set)], the locate position will be stored as the
current location of the song. You can also set this by pressing [7
(Set)] while you listen during song playback.
Moving to a Locate Position
Use the following procedure to change the song location to a Locate
Position.
1. Access the Locate window.
2. Use or to move the cursor to the locate number of
the locate position to which you want to move.
3. Press [8 (Jump)].
You will move to the specified locate position.
You can hold down [SHIFT] and press [BWD] to jump to the
preceding location position, or hold down [SHIFT] and press
[FWD] to jump to the next locate position.