Zoom MRS-1266 - Manual (Page 111)

Reference [Rhythm]
ZOOM MRS-1266
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When you select an empty pattern and record it, the pattern
name “Patxxx” (where xxx is the pattern number) is automat-
ically assigned.
6.
When you have finished editing the name, press
the [EXIT] key.
The rhythm pattern name will be updated, and the unit
returns to the rhythm pattern edit menu.
7.
To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key
several times.
Erasing a rhythm pattern
This section explains how to erase all data from a specified
rhythm pattern, returning it to a blank state.
1.
From the main screen, press the [PATTERN] key so
that the key lights up.
The rhythm section goes into rhythm pattern mode, and the
[RHYTHM] key flashes.
2.
Press the [RHYTHM] key.
3.
Press the [DELETE/ERASE] key.
The indication “DELETE SURE?” appears on the display.
4.
Press the [ENTER] key to erase the rhythm pattern,
or press the [EXIT] key to cancel.
When you press the [ENTER] key, the contents of the
pattern will be erased, and the display returns to the rhythm
pattern selection screen, with the now empty rhythm pattern
as the selected pattern.
5.
To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key
several times.
Creating your own drum kit
If desired, you can create your own original drum kit by
assigning sounds with specific settings for volume, pitch,
panning, etc. to the pads and giving the kit a unique name. It
is also possible to copy an existing drum kit and edit only a
part of it. The drum kit can then be saved on the hard disk as
part of the project.
Changing the sound and settings for
each pad
You can specify the sound, volume, pitch, panning and other
parameters for each pad to create your very own drum kit.
1.
Press the [DRUM] key in the rhythm section with
the [RHYTHM] key lit, and then press the [KIT/
PROG] key.
The name of the drum kit selected for editing appears on the
display.
2.
Turn the dial to select the drum kit that you want to
edit (0 - 126), and press the [EDIT] key.
The menu for editing individual pad settings appears.
3.
If necessary, press the [BANK/OCTAVE] key and
use the dial to switch the pad bank.
4.
Use the cursor left/right keys to select an item to
set. The following items are available.
• INST (Instrument sound)
Lets you select one of the 199 built-in drum/percussion
sounds of the MRS-1266 to assign to a pad. The setting
1 1
---#000 ---#000
EMPTY
EMPTY
Kit number
Kit name
Kit = 0 Kit = 0
LiveRock
LiveRock
Pad number Pad bank
Selected item Setting value of item
001 001
Pad=1-0 Pad=1-0
BDLive
BDLive