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Setting the beat, Silencing a specific track, 58 settings for the composer – Roland AT 5 User Manual

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Settings for the Composer

Setting the Beat

This setting determines the beat to be used when recording
performance songs.

1. Press the [Utility] button.

2. Using the Menu [

] and [

] buttons, select

“Beat.”

fig.09-05

3. Press the Value [-] and [+] buttons to set the beat.

Setting

2/2, 0/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8,

9/8, 12/8

To return to the basic screen, press the [Utility] button.

* When recording your performance with playing Rhythm perfor-

mances or Automatic Accompaniment, the beat is set automati-

cally.

* You cannot change the beat of previously recorded songs.

Silencing a Specific Track

You can temporarily silence sound of a specific track. This is
referred to as “Track Mute.”

1. Press the [Utility] button.

2. Using the Menu [

] and [

] buttons, select

“Tr. Mute” (Track Mute).

3. Press the Value [-] and [+] buttons to select the

track that you wish to mute.

From the left, these are “R (rhythm), A (accompaniment),
B (bass), L (lower), U (upper) and C (control).”

What is a Track?

The AT-5’s Composer features six tracks. The following types
of performance are recorded to the tracks.

4. Press the [Rec] button.

The character changes to “–,” indicating that the track is
muted.

5. Once again press the [Rec] button, and muting

will be canceled.

To return to the basic screen, press the [Utility] button.

R

(Rhythm)

Rhythm performances, Drums/SFX

A

(Accomp)

Automatic Accompaniment
(except Bass)

B

(Bass)

Bass voice, Bass part of the
Automatic Accompaniment

L

(Lower)

Lower voice

U

(Upper)

Upper voice

C

(Control)

Panel operations,
Expression Pedal operations