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15: Song Mode
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You can also set a value using the Absolute/Relative time display. See “Setting Relative Time to
Zero” on page 83.
Tip:
To see the Absolute/Relative time display when the DR16pro is in Song Mode, press the
TIME D key.
In order to operate the DR16pro in offset sync with an external device, fine tune the start point to
set the offset amount. See “Setting a Relative Time Offset” on page 83.
Setting the Beat
Note:
As a default setting, 01BT- 4 / 4 is set to Absolute Time 00:00:00:00.0.
To set the beat and create a Beat map:
1) Press the SONG key to enter Song mode.
The green LED beside the key will light and the word SONG will appear on the display. The
display will also show a song number and title.
2) Press the BEAT key.
The green LED beside the key will light.
The display shows the following screen, indicating that the time signature of the first beat
point (step) - default setting - is set to 4/4.
3) Use the JOG/SHUTTLE control to set the initial beat.
The beat can be set from 1/4 time to 32/32 time.
For this example, let’s assume that you have set the Beat to 4/4.
4) Press the STORE/ENT key.
Beat 4/4 is set as the initial beat.
5) Locate the next point (time) at which you wish to enter the beat data.
This example indicates that you have located the third bar, and a Beat of 4/4 was set before
the current point.
6) Use the JOG/SHUTTLE control to specify a new beat.
This time, let’s assume that you have set the Beat to 3/4.
SONG
SONG
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