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2. Front and rear panel
2. Front and rear panel
Step Key section
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1. SELECT key
By pressing these keys to turn the Select LEDs on or off, you can use the sixteen step
keys for up to 64 steps.In Song mode, these keys function as rewind and fast-forward
keys. When the Pattern Set function is on, they are used to switch Pattern Set groups.
2. Select LEDs
The upper row of LEDs (green) indicates the location (length 1...4) within the pattern
of the currently-playing rhythm pattern.
The lower row of LEDs (red) indicates the location (length 1...4) of the rhythm pattern
indicated by the step keys. When the Pattern Set key is on, these LEDs indicate the
pattern set group.
3. Step keys 1...16
Use these keys to modify and audition the rhythm pattern of each part. When the
Pattern Set function is on, use these keys to select patterns that have previously been
asigned to these keys.
4. PATTERN SET key
By holding down this key and pressing one of the step keys, you can switch to the
pattern that you registered for that key.
If you hold down this key and press the Rec key, the ES-1mk
II
will enter sampling-
ready mode. If a pattern or song is playing back, sampling will begin immediately.
5. SHIFT key
This key is used in conjunction with other keys. When held down, it gives an addi-
tional function to another key.
Shift + Play/Pause key: Playback from the beginning of the pattern.
Shift + Rec key: During playback, erase triggers from the pattern.
Shift + Part keys: Select a part without sounding it.
Shift + Step keys: Execute the function shown below each step key.
Shift + dial: Switch the units that are displayed during tempo editing or sample
editing.
Shift + PATTERN SET key: The Pattern Set function will be held (maintained).
For other SHIFT key combinations, refer to the explanation of each parameter.