EFFECT FUNCTIONS (PRODUCING BEAT EFFECTS)
PRODUCING BEAT EFFECTS
Display example
EFFECT SELECT
Effect Name: DELAY
4BEAT 2, 3
CH SELECT
1AUTO/TAP
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TAPEffect Channel Select: CH 1
MICAB MST
2PARAMETER
3AUTOMIDI
TAPBPMTIMEBPM value: 120 BPM
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LEVEL/DEPTHParameter 1: 500 ms
5ON/OFFBeat multiple: 1/1
Beat effects allow the instant setting of effect times in synch with the3. Set the effect channel selector to the channel you wish to
BPM (beats per minute), thus allowing the production of a wideapply the effect to.
variety of effects in synch with the current rhythm, even during live? The displayOs channel name indicator will show the selected
performances.channel with red frame.
? If [MIC] is selected, the effect will be applied to both
1. Press the AUTO/TAP button to set the Beats Per Minutemicrophone 1 and microphone 2.
(BPM = track speed) measuring mode.4. Press the BEAT button (2, 3) to select the beat multiple to
AUTO:The BPM of the input music signal is detected automatically.which the effect is to be synchronized.
TAP: The BPM is input manually by tapping on the TAP button.? When 3 is pressed, the beat count calculated from the BPM is
? Whenever power is first turned ON, the function defaults to thedoubled, and when 2 is pressed, the beat count calculated
[AUTO] mode.from the BPM is halved (some effects also allow O3/4� setting).
? The indicator for the selected mode [AUTO/TAP] lights in the? The multiple of the selected beat (parameter 1 position) is
display.displayed in seven sections on the display (see P. 12).
? In the event the trackOs BPM cannot be detected automatically,? The effect time corresponding to the beatOs multiple is set
the displayOs BPM counter will flash.automatically.
? The effective range in the AUTO mode is 70 to 180 BPM.Example: When BPM = 120
It may not be possible to measure some tracks accurately.1/1 = 500 ms
In this case, use the TAP mode for manual BPM input.1/2 = 250 ms
2/1 = 1 000 ms
[Using the TAP Button for Manual BPM Input]
If the TAP button is tapped two times or more in synch5. Set the ON/OFF button to ON to enable the effect.
with beat (1/4 notes), the BPM will be recorded as the? Each time the button is pressed, the effect alternates ON/OFF
average value recorded during that interval.(whenever power is first turned ON, the function defaults to
? When BPM mode is set to [AUTO], tapping the TAP buttonOFF).
will cause the BPM mode to change to the TAP mode, and? The ON/OFF button flashes when the effect is ON.
the interval at which the TAP button is pressed will be
measured.Parameter 1
? When the BPM is set via the TAP button, the beat multipleRotating the TIME (PARAMETER 1) dial adjusts the temporal
becomes O1/1� (or O4/1�, depending on the effect selected),parameter (time) for the selected effect.
and the time for 1 beat (1/4 notes) or 4 beats will be set asSee P. 19 for details regarding the effect on parameter 1 of rotating
the effect time.the TIME (PARAMETER 1) dial.
? If the TIME dial is rotated while depressing the TAP button,
direct BPM can be set manually.
Parameter 2
If the TIME dial is rotated while holding the TAP button and
AUTO/TAP buttons depressed, the BPM can be set in 0.1Rotating the LEVEL/DEPTH (PARAMETER 2) dial adjusts the
quantitative parameter for the selected effect.
units.See P. 19 for details regarding the effect on parameter 2 of rotating
2. Set the effect selector to the desired effect.the LEVEL/DEPTH (PARAMETER 2) dial.
? The display will show the name of the selected effect.
? See P. 15 to 16 for details regarding the various effects.
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