Alesis HR-16:B Drums User Manual


 
To del€te a slep
lrom a song,
press
and hold lhe DELETE button, and the
display
will read:
STEP 01 PATT 27
To complete the del€tion, the RECORD button must be
pressed
while
still holding
the DELETE button. This shifts all
patlerns
after the bisplayed step down on6
step. After all steps
have
b€€n
deleted,
the
display
will
show step
1 being END
(empty
song). The END step cannot be deleted
(RECORD
will be ignored).
Replaclng a
slep
/ OFFSET Button
The OFFSET button is used lo
replace
the
currently displayed
step's
pattern
or
tempo with anolher
patlen
or tempo. lt is
provided
as a convenience, and
essentially does lhe same thing as DELETE
followed
by
INSERT. Pressing and
holding lh€ OFFSET bullon causes
lhe following display:
STEP 01 PATT
While holding the OFFSET button, the keypad can be
used
to
change
the
pattern
number displayed. To complete the replacement,
tho RECORD button
must
b€
pressed
while still holding the OFFSET butlon.
The display will read:
STEP
This display will remain
until RECORD is released,
alter which lhe display will
revert lo lhe firsl REPLACEMENT
display. lf the step being replaced conlained
a
t€mpo, th€ display will read TEM
instead of PATT. Whether replacing a
pattern
or a tempo, the TEMPO bullon
can be turned on or off
so as
to
change
what
lhe
replacement will be.
When replacing a step, all other
sleps remain unchanged,
since the number of steps
does not change.
Erasing an entire SONG
To erase an €ntire song,
press
and hold
the
ERASE button. The display will read:
00
While holding th€ ERASE button,
if RECORD is
pressed,
tho song will bo erased,
and the display will read:
SONGERASED
This display will
remain
until RECORD is released. In all
of the
above
editing
examples, no changes lo lhe song will occur until RECORD
is
pressed.
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