MC909 Manual - SampleKings

Playing a patternStep-recording an arpeggio styleYou can create an arpeggio style by inputting and editing individualnotes.Chord MemoryYou can play a previously registered chord form simply by pressinga single pad. You can use the factory-set chord forms, and are alsofree to rewrite them as desired.Using chord memory1. Press [CHORD MEMORY] so its indicator is lighted.2. Press one of the velocity pads.The pre-specified chord form will sound.When you press velocity pad [2] (C4), the chord form will sound atthe pitch that was specified. Other pads will sound parallel chords atpitches relative to pad [2] (C4).1. In the arpeggio style input screen, hold down [SHIFT]and press [F5 (Step Rec)] to apply a check mark.[SHIFT] will be locked.2. Use [CURSOR (up/down)] to select the note number,and [CURSOR (left/right)] to select the step.3. Use [VALUE] or [INC/DEC] to edit the data at thecursor (velocity: OFF, 1–127, Tie).* You can also strike a velocity pad to input a note for the correspondingnote number.[F1 (V-Zoom In)] Zoom-in the arpeggio style input screen.[F2 (V-Zoom Out)] Zoom-out the arpeggio style input screen.[F3 (Tie)] Input a tie at the cursor location, and advanceto the next step.[F4 (Rest (Clear))] Delete all data at the step where the cursor is located.[F6 (Preview)] Audition arpeggio currently being input. (Theoperation is the same when [SHIFT] is held.)* If you press [F5 (Step Rec)] and clear the check mark, you are returnedto the normal input screen.Saving an arpeggio styleA arpeggio style you create will be lost when you turn off the power.If you want to keep your settings, save them as follows.1. Hold down [ARPEGGIO] and press [F6 (Arp Setting)].Alternatively, hold down [SHIFT] and press [F1 (Arp)].The arpeggiator setting screen will appear.2. Press [F6 (Arp Write)].A screen will appear in which you can select the user arpeggiostyle to which your settings are to be written.* Chord Memory cannot be used simultaneously with Pattern Call orRPS.Selecting a chord form1. Hold down [CHORD MEMORY] and use [VALUE] or[INC/DEC] to select a chord form.Inputting a chord form1. Hold down [CHORD MEMORY] and press [F6 (ChordSetting)].Alternatively, hold down [SHIFT] and press [F2 (ChordMemory)].The chord memory setting screen will appear.2. Press [F4 (Chord Edit)].The chord form input screen will appear.3. Use the velocity pads to input the chord you want tosound.Input the notes that you want to sound when velocity pad [2](C4) is pressed.The pads will light to indicate the notes that will sound.If you press a pad once again, it will go dark and will not sound.4. When you finish inputting the chord form, press[EXIT].While inputting the chord form, you can press [F6 (Preview)] to playthe chord that you have input.3. Use [VALUE] or [INC/DEC] to select the arpeggiostyle that you want to save.4. Press [F6 (Write)].A message will ask you for confirmation.5. To write the data, press [F6 (Execute)].* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].32