Alesis HR-16:B Drums User Manual


 
with
the ksypad. In eilher
RECORD
button is
or€ssed.
case, the new
leng'th is not entered
into ths
part
until the
Whsn RECORD
is
pressed
the display changes
to:
This
display romains
until REC,oRD is released. lf LENGTH
is released
bstors RECORD
is
pressed,
no change lo
the length will be made, regardless
of what
was
Pressed
on
lhe
keypad. lf RECORD
is
pressed
alter entering a
partial
length
(1
or 2
digits), nothing
will
happen. When entering
in digits, the first digit entered
(1,lor
example)
results in the
following
display:
PART OO
LENGTH
1
BEATS
The display is now waiting
for
the
enlry of the second digit. ll the
second digit is nol
entered
within
2
seconds, lhe display will revert lo
its
previous
value. ll RECORD
is
pressed
a{ter entering an incomplete length
(1
or 2
digits), tho display will
revert lo its
provrous
vatue.
When a new lsngth is entsred
(RECORD),
any information
on any track of the selected
part
that was boyond the new set length will be erased. Any
notes
sustaining
beyond the new
end will automatically be
given
a new duration. lf the
new length is longer than the
previous
on6,
the additional length will bs filled with silence. ll
it is desired to removo or add length
lo the beginning of a
part,
lirst set the desired length
(as
describsd above), and then
press
sither
page
up or
page
down. The display will change to:
LENGTH
OOO
BEATS
Pressing either
page
up or
page
down again will toggle back to the original
display. ll
RECORD
is
pfessed
with the
above display
showing, any additional beats will be
plac€d
at
the
beginning of
the
part,
and
any
beats removed
will
be removed from the
part
top. Notes
that
were storod in the removed
beats will
be removed regardless
of their
duration.
The LENGTH button has no effect in song mode, or while a song or
part
is
playing.
ERASE
Erasing
a
PART
The erase
button is used to orass a single track,
part,
or song. When
in
PART
mode,
pressing
and holding the ERASE button causes th€ following display:
The number 01 would
actually
be lhe
currently selected
part
number. All 8 track LEDS
will
be lit. To erase the selected
part, press
RECORD. The display will change to:
01
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