Reference [Rhythm]

Editing a rhythm pattern 

This section explains how to edit an existing rhythm pattern. 

Drum track 

Snare

Kick

Adjusting the drum volume balance 

The volume of the drum kit can be adjusted with the 

Snare

[DRUM] fader in the mixer section. If necessary, the volume 

level of the drum kit can also be individually programmed 

Kick

for each rhythm pattern. 

8.

When you have finished recording, press the STOP 

1.

In rhythm pattern mode ([SONG/PATTERN] key 

[P] key. 

out), press the [DRUM] key so that it is lit. 

Pattern recording will stop, and the unit returns to the 

rhythm pattern screen. Press the PLAY [

R

] key to hear the 

2.

Press the [EDIT] key. 

pattern that you recorded. 

The rhythm pattern edit menu appears on the display. 

When you select an empty pattern and record it, the pattern 

name "Patxxx" (where xxx is the pattern number) is 

EDIT

EDIT

automatically assigned. You can edit this pattern name as 

Quantize

Quantize

necessary (

 p. 95). 

3.

Use the cursor left/right keys to bring up the 

9.

To terminate pattern recording and return to the 

indication  EDIT Dr Level  on the display, and 

main screen, press the [EXIT] key several times.   

press the [ENTER] key. 

This screen allows you to specify the rhythm section 

H

INT

volume. 

   If you use a MIDI keyboard connected to the MIDI IN 

connector for real time input, you can add intensity 

information for each note. (For information on which drum 

Dr Level

Dr Level

sound corresponds to which note number, see p. 161.) 

      15

      15

   When the MRS 802 is in the default condition, the MIDI 

receive channel for the drum kit is set to 10. For real time 

The display shows the current volume setting (0   15). 

input using a MIDI keyboard, set the MIDI send channel of 

the keyboard also to 10. 

4.

Turn the dial to select the desired setting, and then 

   The MIDI receive channel for the drum kit can be changed 

press the [EXIT] key. 

if desired (

p. 130). 

The setting is accepted, and the rhythm pattern edit menu 

   After changing the quantize value (

 p. 90), you can 

appears again. 

restart real time input. In this case, the timing of notes that 

have already been input does not change. For example, 

you could record hi hat play with 32nd notes and then 

5.

To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key 

switch to 16th notes for snare and kick drum input. 

several times. 

ZOOM MRS 802

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