Working with scenes, What is a scene, How to make a scene – Arturia BeatStep Pro MIDI/Analog Controller and Sequencer Kit with CV/Gate Cables (Black) User Manual

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9.4. Working with Scenes

The MIDI Control Center has an option that affects what the Step buttons do in Control Mode.

There are two options:

1. The Step buttons will transmit MIDI data as specified in the

2. The Step buttons allow you to save and recall one of 16

9.4.1. What is a Scene?

A Scene will remember the following information:

• Which pattern was active on each sequencer
• The pattern chains you have constructed for each sequencer

The BeatStep Pro can store 16 Scenes per Project.

9.4.2. How to make a Scene

1. Enable

in the MIDI Control Center. It's in the

section.

2. Select the patterns you want each sequencer to load when the Scene is selected,

3. Construct the

you want each sequencer to load when the

Scene is selected.

4. Enter Control Mode.
5. Hold the Save button.
6. Press one of the Step buttons. It will flash a few times to indicate that the Scene

has been stored.

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: Scenes can be overwritten but they cannot be "cleared" or erased.

9.4.3. Recalling a Scene

Here's how to recall one of the Scenes you have stored:

1. If

has not been enabled, you must do so using the

2. Enter Control Mode.
3. Press the Step button that corresponds to the Scene you wish to recall.

If a Scene has never been stored to a particular Step button then a default pattern number

will be loaded when that Scene is recalled. In other words, if you recall Scene 10 and it is

"empty", all three sequencers will load pattern 10.

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: The

setting also determines when the next Scene will load.

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