Alesis SR-16 User Manual - Page 10

Record a Pattern

The SR-16

offers very flo<ible and musical recordingopions.

This

iust

gives a tasteofwhafs available*

sur€to checl out the reference

manual for more inforrnation.

1 f m" airpt ys upper right window showsSONG,

3 fn"t t"PfnfOnU/

pre*s the PATTERN,/SONG

button

COMIOSEbutton

onc€to select

Pattem rnode. (Pressing

this button

"toggles"

betweenSongand Pattem modes.)

2 f t}r. airpt"ys upper right window doesnot

show USER,

pressOre

PRESET/USER

buttor

to select

User Patterns, Unlike Pt€set

Paftems,

you can record into, and edit, User Patbrns.

4

Pres.s

the Up,/Down

arrow butbns

until you find an EMPTY

PATTern,as slrown on

the display. You can also

mter a Pattern number

(0G49)

with theNumber

buftons, and/or select

an

AorB Paftern.

5

Pr€ss

PLAY to start

recording.

You will probably hear

a metronomeclick.

When a PatErn reaclres

its end, it will loop back

to the beginning so you

can do overdubs.

5 ehythepads.

The SR-16

will shift your playing to the

near€st

rhythmic value shown in the

lowerleft comer of the quantize

window. Referto the rnain rnanual for

information on changingquantization.

until the display's lower

middle shows COMPOSE.

7

If you make a mistake,press

and

hold down the ERASE button.

If you pressa pad while holding

dovrn ERASE,

any notres

played

by that pad that occrr between

the tinc you press

and release

the pad, will be erased.

8 o"1'1 prs"t tttaL

yoy ca: play difficult passages

by slowing down rh€ tempo, playint the

part, then speeding

back up again.

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