Roland DR-3 Manual De Usuario
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Chapter 2 Playing Styles (Manual Mode [MANU])
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Selecting Variations (VARIATION)
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Each Style includes three different variations, which you can use
to add variety to the performance, even with the same Style.
to add variety to the performance, even with the same Style.
The functions of the three VARIATION buttons are described
below.
below.
1.
While the performance is in progress, press VARIATION
[PTN], [KIT], or [MUTE] so the button lights up.
The pressed button lights up (indicating it is on).
When you press the button once more, the button’s light goes out
(indicating it is off), and the original Pattern is played.
You can also perform with more than one of these buttons on.
When you press the button once more, the button’s light goes out
(indicating it is off), and the original Pattern is played.
You can also perform with more than one of these buttons on.
Button
Name
PTN
KIT
MUTE
Descrip-
tion
tion
This alternates the
Patterns.
Patterns.
This substitutes
the kits, thereby
changing the
sound.
the kits, thereby
changing the
sound.
This mutes a part
of the drum set.
of the drum set.
VARIATION Buttons
Lit
The settings used when you
press a VARIATION button
differ according to the Style.
press a VARIATION button
differ according to the Style.
You can use the VARIATION
buttons not only in Manual
mode, but in Auto mode (p.
46) and Song mode (p. 85) as
well.
buttons not only in Manual
mode, but in Auto mode (p.
46) and Song mode (p. 85) as
well.