Zoom RT-123 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
The [REC] key LED lights up, and song editing becomes possible.
The lower two digits of the display show the step number and the
upper two digits show the pattern number.
[TEMPO] key: to change the tempo of the pattern
Pad 2 (MIX): To set the pattern volume
Pad 1 (BASS KEY): To transpose the bass track
The current setting of the selected parameter is shown on the
display.
The adjustment range for the various parameters is as follows.
Tempo change: -30 to 0 to 30 BPM
Volume: 0 to -30
Transpose: -6 to 0 to 6 (in semitones)
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Creating Songs (Song Mode)
This section describes how you can alter parameters such as tempo or volume for a song that has already
been recorded.
Editing a song
STEP
PATTERN(SONG REC)
II
REAL-TIME REC
MODE
OPEN HAT
7
CLICK VOL
TOM 3
6
QUANTIZE
TOM 2
4
TIME SIG
TOM 1
2
MIX
EXTRA 1
9
FOOT SW
EXTRA 2
11
PAD SENS
EXTRA 3
13
MIDI
CLOSED HAT
5
PRE COUNT
SNARE
3
BASS TUNE
KICK
1
BASS KEY
CRASH
8
BAR LENGTH
RIDE
10
SWING
EXTRA CYMBAL
12
SHIFT
FUNCTION
REPEAT/STEP
INSERT/COPY DELETE/ERASE
BASS MUTE
BASS
DRUM A DRUM B
STOP/EXIT
PLAY
TEMPO
+
Rap/HipHop
Modern Drums
Ballad Set
45-49
40-44
35-39
Studio Drums
Live Rock
Basic Drum Kits
15-19
10-14
00-09
Bass
Programs
00-24
STEP REC
SONG PATTERN
4, 5
2
3, 5
4, 5
4, 5
7
3
STEP
1
In song mode, select the song to which you want to make alterations.
STEP
2
Press the [REC] key.
STEP
3
Hold down the [REPEAT/STEP] key and use the [VALUE +/-] keys to select the step
where you want to make an alteration.
SONG
STEP
PATTERN(SONG REC)
MEASURE BEAT
PATTERN
Currently selected
pattern number
Step number
STEP
4
Choose the type of alteration by pressing one of the following keys:
SONG
STEP
PATTERN(SONG REC)
MEASURE BEAT
PATTERN
Setting of selected parameter
STEP
5
While holding down the pad whose parameter you want to change, use the [VALUE
+/-] keys to set the value.
SONG
STEP
PATTERN(SONG REC)
MEASURE BEAT
PATTERN
STEP
6
Repeat steps 3 - 5 until all desired parameters are set.
STEP
7
To terminate song editing, press the [STOP/EXIT] key.
STEP REC
REPEAT/STEP
+
You can move back and forth in the step numbers by holding down the
[SONG] key and using the [VALUE +/-] keys.
HINTHINT