Manuali utente per Alesis SR-16

Sommario

• CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

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• 1.1 WELCOME TO THE SR-16 DRUM MACHINE!

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• 1.1A If You Just Can't Wait

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• 1.1B SR-16 Quick Description

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• 1.1C About this Manual

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• 1.1D Return Your Warranty Card Now!

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• 1.2 GROUND RULES

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• 1.2A The Pattern/Song Recording Method

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• 1.2B The Four Different Types of Patterns

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• 1.2C How "Looping" Simplifies Recording

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• 1.2D What's a Voice?

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• 1.2E About Defaults

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• 1.2F Physical Layout

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• 1.2G Display Layout

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• 1.2H Text Protocols

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• HOW TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE SR-16

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• 1.3A Entering Numbers

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• 1.3B The Cursor

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• 1.3C Leading Zeroes

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• 1.3D Automatic Revert

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• 1.3E The INC/DEC Buttons

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• 1.3F Buttons that Toggle

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• 1.4 10 STEPS TO INSTANT GRATIFICATION (SETUP AND CHECKOUT)

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• CHAPTER 2: RECORD SETUP

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• 2.1 PAGE 1: SELECT THE QUANTIZATION VALUE (QUANTIZE SELECT)

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• 2.2 PAGE 2: SELECT THE SWING VALUE (SWING SELECT)

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• 2.3 PAGE 3: ENABLE CLICK (METRONOME) AND SET RHYTHM (CLICK SELECT)

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• 2.4 PAGE 4: SET CLICK (METRONOME) VOLUME (CLICK VOL)

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• 2.5 PAGE 5: ADJUST VELOCITY RESPONSE (VELOCITY)

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• 2.6 PAGE 6: ADD/REMOVE BEATS FROM PATTERN END (LENGTH)

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• 2.7 PAGE 7: ADD/REMOVE BEATS FROM PATTERN BEGINNING (‘START)

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• 2.8 PAGE 8: OFFSET A PATTERN OR DRUM PART

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• 2.9 PAGE 9: STEP MODE RECORDING (STEP MODE)

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• 2.9A Add a New Drum to a Step

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• 2.9B Erase a Drum Sound From a Step

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• 2.9C Change a Drum Sound's Volume in a Given Step

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• 2.9D Exit Step Mode

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• 2.10 PAGE 10: NAME THE PATTERN (NAME)

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• CHAPTER 3: PLAYING BACK/RECORDING PATTERNS

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• 3.1 PLAYBACK/RECORD BASICS

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• 3.1A The Dual-Purpose Fill Button

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• 3.1B Perform/Compose Modes

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• 3.1C Set Pattern Tempo

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• 3.1D Select Individual Patterns

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• 3.1E Stop/Restart a Pattern

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• 3.1F Using the Start/Stop Footswitch

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• 3.1G Select New Patterns While in Perform (Playback) Mode

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• 3.1H Select Fill Patterns in Perform (Playback) Mode

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• 3.1I Record a Pattern

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• 3.1J Select New Patterns and Fills While in Compose (Record) Mode

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• 3.1K Using Fill to Create Repetitive Drum Hits

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• 3.2 ERASE FUNCTIONS

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• 3.2A Erase Mistakes While Recording

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• 3.2B Erase an Entire Pattern

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• 3.2C Erase All Events Played by a Particular Drum Pad

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• 3.3 COPY FUNCTIONS

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• 3.3A Copy, Append, and Double Patterns

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• 3.3C Copy a Single Drum Pad's Part to a Drum Pad in a Different Pattern

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• 3.3D Copy a Pattern to Another SR-16 Via MIDI

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• 3.3E Copy a Single Drum Pad's Part to a Drum Pad in Another SR-16 Via MIDI

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• 3.3F Copy a Drum Set to Another SR-16 Via MIDI

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• CHAPTER 4: CREATING DRUM SETS

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• PAGE 1: SELECT DRUM SET (DRUMSET SELECT)

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• PAGE 2: ASSIGN SOUNDS TO PADS

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• PAGE 3: SET PAD VOLUME (VOLUME)

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• PAGE 4: SET PAD STEREO POSITION (PANNING)

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• PAGE 5: SET PAD TUNING (TUNING)

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• PAGE 6: SET TRIGGERING MODE (ASN MODE)

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• PAGE 7: CHOOSE OUTPUT JACKS (OUTPUT)

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• PAGE 8: SAVE DRUM SET (SAVE SET)

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• PAGE 9: MANUAL DRUM SET OVERRIDE (SET MODE)

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• CHAPTER 5: SONG MODE

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• 5.1 SONG MODE BASICS

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• 5.1A Select Songs and Enter/Exit Song Mode

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• 5.1B Set Song Tempo

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• 5.1C Continue, Re-start, or Jump to Next Song Step

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• 5.1D "Loop" a Pattern Indefinitely

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• 5.1E Start from the Middle of a Song

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• 5.1F Name a Song (NAME)

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• 5.1G Change Song Tempo as the SR-16 Plays

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• 5.2 REAL TIME SONG CREATION

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• 5.2A Real Time Song Editing

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• 5.3 MANUAL SONG CREATION

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• 5.3A Enter a Pattern

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• 5.3B Add a Fill

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• 5.3C Remove a Fill

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• 5.3D Insert a New Step Between Two Existing Song Steps

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• 5.3E Delete a Step

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• 5.3F Replace a Step

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• 5.3G Erase an Entire Song

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• 5.3H Copy a Song to Itself (Double Song Length)

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• (or to the End of Another Song If That Song is Not Empty)

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• 5.4J Copy a Song to Another SR-16 Via MIDI

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• CHAPTER 6: MIDI SETUP

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• PAGE 1: SELECT MIDI CHANNEL (MIDI CH)

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• PAGE 2: RECEIVE MIDI DRUM NOTES (DRUM IN)

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• PAGE 3: TRANSMIT MIDI DRUM NOTES (DRUM OUT)

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• PAGE 4: ASSIGN MIDI NOTE NUMBERS TO DRUM PADS (NOTE)

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• PAGE 5: ACCEPT EXTERNAL CLOCK DATA (CLOCK IN)

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• PAGE 6: SEND CLOCK DATA TO OTHER DEVICES (CLOCKOUT)

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• PAGE 7: MERGE MIDI IN WITH MIDI OUT (MIDITHRU)

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• PAGE 8: SELECT DRUM SETS VIA MIDI PROGRAM CHANGES (PRG CHNG)

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• PAGE 9: MAP DRUM NOTES (NOTE MAP)

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• CHAPTER 7: BACKUP

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• 7.1 BACKUP BASICS

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• 7.2 TAPE INTERFACE HOOKUP

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• (SEND OUT MIDI?)

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• 7.4 RECEIVE DATA DIRECTLY FROM ANOTHER MIDI DEVICE

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• 7.5 PAGE 2: SAVE ALL MEMORY CONTENTS TO TAPE (STORE TO TAPE?)

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• 7.6 PAGE 3: VERIFY DATA RECORDED ON TAPE (VERIFY TAPE?)

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• 7.7 PAGE 4: LOAD DATA FROM TAPE (LOAD IN TAPE?)

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• 7.8 PAGE 5: LOAD ONE PATTERN FROM TAPE (LOAD IN PATT)

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• 7.9 PAGE 6: LOAD ONE SONG FROM TAPE (LOAD IN SONG)

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• 7.10 PAGE 7: CHECK AVAILABLE MEMORY (FREE MEM)

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• 7.11 CLEAR MEMORY/RE-INITIALIZE PARAMETERS

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• 7.12 CHECK SOFTWARE VERSION

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• CHAPTER 8: APPLICATIONS

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• 8.1 MIDI SYNC APPLICATIONS

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• 8.1A SR-16 As MIDI Timing Master

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• 8.1B SR-16 as MIDI Timing Slave

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• 8.1C Synching to Synthesizer Sequencers

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• 8.2 STRATEGIES FOR ASSEMBLING PATTERNS AND SONGS

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• 8.2A Create Fills Quickly with the Copy Function

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• 8.2B Assemble Short Patterns into Longer Patterns with the Copy Function

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• 8.2C Save Memory Through Song Steps

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• 8.2D Odd Time Signatures

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• 8.3 SOUND STACKING

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• 8.3A Basics

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• 8.3B Sound Stacking via MIDI

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• 8.3C Sound Stacking when Using the SR-16 as a Drum Machine

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• 8.3D Editing Stacked Combinations

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• 8.4 UNDERSTANDING RHYTHMIC NOTATION

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• CHAPTER 9: MIDI SUPPLEMENT

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• 9.1 MIDI BASICS

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• 9.1A MIDI Hardware

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• 9.1B About Sequencing

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• 9.2 MIDI CHANNEL MESSAGES

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• 9.2A Voice Messages

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• 9.2B Mode Messages

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• 9.3 SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGES

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• 9.4 BOOKS ON MIDI

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• 9.5 VIDEOS ON MIDI

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• TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

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