Roland MC-09 - Manual (Page 8)

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Names of things and what they do
Front Panel
fig.04-1
Common Section
1. OUTPUT Knob.................................. (p. 13)
This knob adjusts the overall volume.
2. [SHIFT] Button
This button is used in conjunction with other buttons.
3. [SETUP] Button
This button is used for making settings concerned with the
tuning, MIDI, etc.
4. [REST] Button/[ACCENT] Button
[REST] Button ................................................. (p. 26) , (p. 27)
This button inputs a rest while recording.
[ACCENT] Button............................................ (p. 26) , (p. 28)
When you hold down the [SHIFT] button and press this
button while recording, an accent will be added to the step
you are currently inputting.
5. [TIE] Button/[SLIDE] Button
[TIE] Button .................................................... (p. 26) , (p. 27)
This button inputs a tie while recording.
[SLIDE] Button ............................................................ (p. 26)
When you hold down the [SHIFT] button and press this
button while recording, the Slide-on function will be turned
on.
6. [SCALE] Button..................................(p. 24)
This button selects the note value unit (step time) when
recording.
16th notes: indicator dark
8th note triplets: indicator lit
7. [KEYBOARD] Button..........................(p. 18)
Press this button so the indicator lights when you want to
use the step [1]–[16] buttons as a keyboard (keyboard pads).
8. Step [1]–[16] Buttons/Keyboard Pads
Step [1]–[16] Buttons
Use these buttons to specify steps of the sequencer.
Keyboard Pads............................................................ (p. 18)
The buttons can be used as a keyboard.
DSP Synthesizer Section
9. Display
Various information such as pattern numbers and parameter
values will be shown in this display.
10. [DISPLAY] Display Button
This button switches the values that are shown in the display.
Each time you press the button the display will cycle as follows.
Indicator dark:
Pattern number
BPM: Tempo (p. 57)
OCT: Octave Shift setting
TONE/TYPE: Sound (tone) used by the pattern, or the
type of effect
2 3
4 5
6 7
8
9
1
14
15
13
16
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18
19
23
11
12
10
20
24
25
26
27 28
29 30
31 32
33
34
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