About the step sequencer, Using scatter – Roland MC-101 Portable Groovebox User Manual

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Performing and Producing

About the Step Sequencer

The phrase data included in a clip is played back by the

step sequencer for each track.
By setting pad mode to SEQ, you can check and edit the

content that is played back by each step.
If the track type is the tone, use the

[VALUE] dial

to select

a step, and then press the

[VALUE] dial

to confirm; now

you can use the

[C1]

–

[C4] knobs

to edit the note data

that is input into that step.
In the case of a chord, turn the

[VALUE] dial

to individu-

ally check and edit each of the notes in the chord.
If the track type is the drum, use the

[VALUE] dial

select a drum instrument; the pads indicate the step at

which that drum instrument is played.

MEMO

If you hold down the

[SHIFT] button

and press a pad,

you can then use the

[C1]

–

[C4] buttons

to check and

edit detailed parameters for the timing of that note.

Using Scatter

(SCATTER Mode)

“Scatter”

is a beat-synchronized effect. It lets you add a

sense of digital groove to the playback sound.

Press the

[

] (play) button

to play back the

project.

Press the PAD

[SCATTER] button

Press the pad.

You can apply various effects for each pad.