Boss Audio Systems BR-900CD - Manual (Page 121)

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Using the Rhythm
Section 4
Switching the Rhythm Mode
The Rhythm mode switches each time [ARRANGE/
PATTERN/OFF] is pressed.
[ARRANGE/PATTERN/OFF]: Lit
(Arrangement Mode)
Performance and programming of arrangements is enabled.
Press [PLAY] to start the performance of the arrangement.
* You cannot play back or record during programming.
[ARRANGE/PATTREN/OFF]: Flashing
(Pattern Mode)
Performance and programming of patterns is enabled.
Press [PLAY] to start the performance of the pattern.
* You cannot play back or record during programming.
[ARRANGE/PATTERN/OFF]: Unlit (OFF)
The Rhythm does not play.
Recording Rhythm
Performances
When you want to record Rhythm performances, be sure to
record (bounce) in Bounce mode.
You can have only the Rhythm performance be recorded by
bringing down all of the faders except the Rhythm fader.
For instructions on bounce recording, refer to “Putting
Multiple Tracks Together (Bounce)” (p. 58).
Performing Arrangements
and Patterns
Selecting arrangements
This procedure selects the arrangement to be played with the
Rhythm.
1. Press [ARRANGE/PATTERN/OFF] repeatedly until the
indicator is lit.
fig.03-201d
2. Select the arrangement.
Use CURSOR [ ] [ ] and the TIME/VALUE dial to
select the Preset/Song and number.
P01–P50: Preset arrangements 1–50
S01–S05: Song arrangements 1–5
3. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.
Performing arrangements
1. Make sure performance of the song is stopped, then
press [ARRANGE/PATTERN/OFF] repeatedly until the
indicator is lit.
fig.03-202d
2. Select an arrangement.
Use CURSOR [ ] [ ] and the TIME/VALUE dial to
select the Preset/Song and number.
3. Move the RHYTHM fader to the positions shown in the
figure below.
fig.03-203
4. Press [ZERO] to reset the play position back to the
beginning of the arrangement, then press [PLAY].
The selected arrangement is performed.
P: Preset / S: Song
Arrangement
Name
Number