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Roland DR-3 User Manual

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Contents

Chapter 3 Playing Styles (Auto Mode [AUTO]) .................................. 46

Selecting a Style......................................................................................................... 46
Performing in Auto Mode ....................................................................................... 46

Changing the Pattern Progression in Auto Mode......................................... 47

Chapter 4 Controlling the Styles with a Foot Switch ........................ 48

Starting and Stopping Performances ..................................................................... 48
Switching Verses....................................................................................................... 48
Assigning Functions to the Foot Switch ................................................................ 49

Chapter 5 Changing the Overall Tone of the Sound and Acoustics (TSC).......... 51

Changing the Overall Tone of the Sound ([SOUND SHAPE]) .......................... 51
Altering the Acoustic Characteristics of the Overall Sound ([AMBIENCE])... 52
Changing the Sound Shape Parameters ................................................................ 53

How to Make the Settings ................................................................................ 53
Changing the Equalizer Parameters ............................................................... 53
Changing the Compressor Parameters........................................................... 54
Naming the Settings .......................................................................................... 55
Copying the Settings ......................................................................................... 55

Changing the Ambience Parameters ..................................................................... 56

How to Make the Settings ................................................................................ 56
Changing the Ambience Parameters .............................................................. 56
Naming the Settings .......................................................................................... 57
Copying the Settings ......................................................................................... 57

Chapter 6 Performing with the Pads................................................... 58

Playing Drum Sounds .............................................................................................. 59
Playing Percussion Sounds ..................................................................................... 59
Playing Bass Sounds................................................................................................. 59
Selecting a Different Sound (VARIATION [KIT])................................................ 60

Chapter 7 Creating Styles.................................................................... 61

Procedure for Creating Styles ................................................................................. 61
<1> Selecting a Number for the Style .................................................................... 62
<2> Making the Settings for the New Style .......................................................... 62

Setting the Tempo for the Style ....................................................................... 62
Setting the Beat................................................................................................... 62
Setting Up the Kit .............................................................................................. 63
Changing the Sound to Be Muted ................................................................... 63
Making the TSC Settings for the Style ............................................................ 64
Determining the Number of Measures for Each Pattern ............................. 64

<3> Recording the Patterns ..................................................................................... 65

Using Realtime Recording................................................................................ 65
• Recording the Drum Part .............................................................................. 65
• Recording the Bass Part................................................................................. 66
Using Step Recording........................................................................................ 67
• Recording the Drum Part .............................................................................. 67
• Recording the Bass Part................................................................................. 68
Adding Dynamics to the Sounds (Velocity Edit).......................................... 69
Transposing the Pattern’s Bass Part................................................................ 70
Playing Back Recorded Patterns...................................................................... 70