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Copying specified segments (copy) – Roland DR-3 User Manual

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Chapter 8 Creating and Performing Songs ([SONG])

Copying Specified Segments

(COPY)

You can copy a specified segment of a song, and
then insert the segment elsewhere in the same
song.

fig.08-copy

1. Press [SONG] so that the button lights

up, then press STEP REC [

].

The Song Recording screen is displayed.

2. Press [EDIT].

3. Press [

], select a , then press

[ENTER].

fig.08-16d

4. Turn the VALUE dial to select the

beginning measure of the segment you

want to copy, then press [

].

fig.08-17d

*

The maximum number of steps permitted for a song is
250. For this reason, the “EndMeas” setting cannot be
given a value that would cause the song to have more
than the maximum number of steps.

5. Turn the VALUE dial to select the last

measure of the segment you want to

copy, then press [

].

fig.08-18d

6. Turn the VALUE dial to select the

measure in which you want to insert the

copied segment, then press [

].

fig.08-19d

7. Turn the VALUE dial to set the number of

times the inserted pattern is to be

repeated, then press [

].

*

The maximum number of steps permitted for a song is
250. For this reason, the “Times” setting cannot be given
a value that would cause the song to have more than the
maximum number of steps.

A confirmation screen is displayed.

fig.08-20d

If you press [

], the immediately

preceding screen returns to the display.

8. Press [ENTER] and the pattern will be

copied.
If you press [EXIT], the operation is
cancelled, and you’re returned to the
previous screen.

*

Note that the copy process may take up to a minute or
more to complete when the data contains exclusive
patterns (p. 78).

9. Press [EXIT] a number of times to return

to the Song Recording screen.

If you press Stop [

], the Song screen is

appeared.

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measure

Verse A Fill

B

Verse B

1 2 3 4

measure

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Verse A Fill

B

Verse B

Verse B

Verse A Fill

B

Verse B

Intro

Intro

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