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Changing Various Settings of the RT-223

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Setting the pattern resolution
(QUANTIZE)

Setting range: 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, Hi
(Default: 16)

Sets the quantize value (shortest note) for the
pattern. The quantize setting affects the following
four functions:

• Shortest note for real-time recording

• Shortest note for step recording

• Sound interval when [REPEAT/STEP]

key is used together with pad for
continuous repetition

• Pad push/release detection timing

during groove play


The following 8 settings are available for the
quantize value.

4 .....Quarter note

24........Sixteenth triplet note

8 .....Eighth note

32 .......Thirty-second note

12 ....Eighth triplet note 48........ Thirty-second triplet

note

16 ....Sixteenth note

Hi ....... 1 tick (1/96 quarter

note)

NOTE

• Even if Quantize is set to Hi, the

continuous repetition interval for the
[REPEAT/STEP] key is a thirty-second
triplet note.

• If you press the REC [

O

] key instead of

the [FUNCTION] key in step 4 of “Basic
function setting procedure”, the note
recorded in the currently selected pattern
is aligned with the quantize value.

Setting the metronome volume
level (CLICK VOL)

Setting range: 0 - 15 (Default: 15)

The volume level of the metronome click sound
heard during real-time recording can be adjusted
with this setting.
The setting applies to all patterns.

Setting the number of measures
for a pattern (BAR LENGTH)

Setting range: 1 - 99

Sets the length of the pattern in the range from 1 -
99 measures. After setting the pattern length,
press the [FUNCTION] key to confirm the
setting. The initial setting for an empty pattern is
then changed.
Changing the length of an already recorded
pattern is also possible. To do this, select the
pattern for which you want to make the change,
and then press the REC [

O

] key instead of the

[FUNCTION] key in step 4 of “Basic function
setting procedure”. The action will change as
follows.

• Making the number of measures larger

Blank measures are added to the end of the
pattern.

Making the number of measures smaller

The excess measures at the end of the pattern
are cut off.

HINT

This setting is stored for each pattern
individually.

Selecting the foot switch
function (FOOT SW)

Setting range: PAD00 - PAD38, TAP,
COUNT, START, MUTE, REPEAT, JAM
(Default: JAM)

This setting determines the function of a foot
switch (FS01) connected to the [FOOT SW] jack
on the rear panel.
The setting is made by pressing the [FUNCTION]
k e y f o l l o w e d b y p a d 8 ( F O O T S W ) . T h e
indication “FOOT SW” appears on the display,
and then the currently selected foot switch
function is shown. In this condition, you can
change the setting.
Available settings and setup procedures are listed
below.

Playing a drum sound of a pad with FS01

You can play one of the drum sounds assigned
to the pads of a pattern with the foot switch.
This is useful to play the bass drum with your

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