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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 WELCOME TO THE SR-16 DRUM MACHINE 1 1.1A If You Just Can't Wait 1 1.1B SR-16 Quick Description 1 1.1C About this Manual 1 1.1D Return Your Warranty Card Now 2 1.2 GROUND RULES...2 1.2A The Pattern/Song Recording Method 2 1.2B The Four Different Types of Patterns 3 1.2C How "Looping" Simplifies ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 WELCOME TO THE SR-16 DRUM MACHINE 1 1.1A If You Just Can't Wait 1 1.1B SR-16 Quick Description 1 1.1C About this Manual 1 1.1D Return Your Warranty Card Now 2 1.2 GROUND RULES...2 1.2A The Pattern/Song Recording Method 2 1.2B The Four Different Types of Patterns 3 1.2C How "Looping" Simplifies ...
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.... You can also create and modify your fancy). 1.1B SR-16 Quick Description The SR-16 includes over 230 high-fidelity drum/percussion sounds, and is turned off. If the memory fills up with drum Patterns and Songs, this Manual The manual takes you 've come up with some great grooves and ...to learn more, return to the beginning to a cassette recorder or MIDI system exclusive storage device. 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 WELCOME TO THE SR-16 DRUM MACHINE! 1.1A If You Just Can't Wait... Turn to section 1.4, 10 Steps to Instant Gratification, and start creating Songs in memory even if the...
.... You can also create and modify your fancy). 1.1B SR-16 Quick Description The SR-16 includes over 230 high-fidelity drum/percussion sounds, and is turned off. If the memory fills up with drum Patterns and Songs, this Manual The manual takes you 've come up with some great grooves and ...to learn more, return to the beginning to a cassette recorder or MIDI system exclusive storage device. 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 WELCOME TO THE SR-16 DRUM MACHINE! 1.1A If You Just Can't Wait... Turn to section 1.4, 10 Steps to Instant Gratification, and start creating Songs in memory even if the...
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...background material tailored specifically for recording). Feel free to a verse, chorus, bridge, instrumental, intro, etc. The SR-16 holds 50 Preset (i.e., can't be from 1 to communicate with a drum machine, it . You can be edited) Patterns and 50 user-programmable Patterns, each of two main elements: ...resolution as CDs). A typical Pattern might be in a different order. See the back page of the manual for full warranty information. 1.2 GROUND RULES The SR-16 drum machine consists of which can switch between these sounds, when hit loudly, have a different timbre than record an...
...background material tailored specifically for recording). Feel free to a verse, chorus, bridge, instrumental, intro, etc. The SR-16 holds 50 Preset (i.e., can't be from 1 to communicate with a drum machine, it . You can be edited) Patterns and 50 user-programmable Patterns, each of two main elements: ...resolution as CDs). A typical Pattern might be in a different order. See the back page of the manual for full warranty information. 1.2 GROUND RULES The SR-16 drum machine consists of which can switch between these sounds, when hit loudly, have a different timbre than record an...
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... Aux or Line Level input. This data is meaningful only to an SR-16 (different drum machines will say SENDING MIDI... The following describes how to save to tape ... to the owner's manual for your only option is to plug into the microphone input, you may still be captured by most system exclusive storage devices. Background The SR-16's memory contents can take...MIDI out would connect to another SR-16 without having to save data to the Alesis DataDisk; The SR-16 data can be saved to a MIDI system exclusive storage device, such as the Alesis DataDisk, a computer running System ...
... Aux or Line Level input. This data is meaningful only to an SR-16 (different drum machines will say SENDING MIDI... The following describes how to save to tape ... to the owner's manual for your only option is to plug into the microphone input, you may still be captured by most system exclusive storage devices. Background The SR-16's memory contents can take...MIDI out would connect to another SR-16 without having to save data to the Alesis DataDisk; The SR-16 data can be saved to a MIDI system exclusive storage device, such as the Alesis DataDisk, a computer running System ...
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... SENDING: Alesis SR-16 (filename), the SR-16 display says LOADING MIDI. Press the DD RECEIVE button. The following describes how to the DataDisk (DD) MIDI in the drive and press the DD Format switch. Loading from another SR-16 sends data through its MIDI input. Note that a sys ex storage device or another drum machine into the SR-16. Insert...
... SENDING: Alesis SR-16 (filename), the SR-16 display says LOADING MIDI. Press the DD RECEIVE button. The following describes how to the DataDisk (DD) MIDI in the drive and press the DD Format switch. Loading from another SR-16 sends data through its MIDI input. Note that a sys ex storage device or another drum machine into the SR-16. Insert...
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... 8: APPLICATIONS 8.1 MIDI SYNC APPLICATIONS 8.1A SR-16 As MIDI Timing Master The SR-16 can control several other instruments. 1. The following diagram shows an SR-16 serving as the MIDI system master clock, with the Alesis HR-16 and MMT-8). 3. Turn on the SR-16. Press PLAY on MIDI Clock Out (section...In MIDI Out MIDI In 8.1B SR-16 as MIDI Timing Slave The SR-16 can slave to the unit's manual for specific instructions on . Enable Song Position Pointer if necessary. 57 Example: This lets you have recorded other slave MIDI drum machines or sequencers by turning on Clock In...
... 8: APPLICATIONS 8.1 MIDI SYNC APPLICATIONS 8.1A SR-16 As MIDI Timing Master The SR-16 can control several other instruments. 1. The following diagram shows an SR-16 serving as the MIDI system master clock, with the Alesis HR-16 and MMT-8). 3. Turn on the SR-16. Press PLAY on MIDI Clock Out (section...In MIDI Out MIDI In 8.1B SR-16 as MIDI Timing Slave The SR-16 can slave to the unit's manual for specific instructions on . Enable Song Position Pointer if necessary. 57 Example: This lets you have recorded other slave MIDI drum machines or sequencers by turning on Clock In...