Roland TR-808 Guide D'introduction
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- Page 1 TR-808 Roland INTRODUCTION FOR EASIER OPERATION BEFORE TURNING POWER SWITCH ON READ THIS INTRODUCTION PLAY THE FACTORY PROGRAMMED RHYTHMS FOR QUICK LEARNING. REFER TO OPERATION MANUAL FOR DETAIL —Roland Rhythrn Composer rR-ea8...
- Page 2 JACK and switch Yellow colored positions are for Rhythm Pattern writting mode and the red positions are for programming or play- These are for connecting TR-808 with some Roland products inq Rhythm track (MCA CS0600 etc) for sync. performance. The MODE selector has 6 positions as shown below When TR808 IS controlled by the other unit, set SYNC.
- Page 3 MANUAL PLAY and TRACK COMPOSE IIF VARIATION switch Thts Switch has the same function as BASIC VARIATION but has no AB position. —Roland TAP button Rhyth Composer TR:b08 When MODE selector is set at MANUAL PLAY or COMPOSE. this button inserts fill In rhythm selected...
- Page 4 BASIC CONNECTION MASTER MULTI PROCEDURE —LEVEL 0000 EFFECTOR F ECTOR ECHO, REVERB. GRAPHIC EQUALIZER pHASE SHIFTER, FLANGE-R etc 1) Cmnect MASTER OUT (LEVEL HI or LOW) of TR808 to ymr HiFi grade amplifier with provided cord. 2) set MODE selector to MANUAL PLAY positim. PLAY PART•...
- Page 5 F -VARIATION 4) Set BASIC VARIATION switch O to AB positon. 3) Push START/STOP buttonO When this switch IS at AB position the TR-808 will By pressing TAP button O FILL IN rhythm pattern play the A and B alternately.
- Page 6 HOW TO WRITE Rhythm patterns can be composed, modified and 7) Set PRESCALE selector o to cmfirmed with LED's patterns. PRE-SCALE RHYTHM PATTERNS 1) St(X) the rhythm, then set MODE selector Oto PATTERNCLEAR pATTERN WRITE MANUAL PLAY PART 8) Push CLEAR button. In this cperation, pre-scale is memorized.
- Page 7 16) Set MODE selector O to MANUAL PLAY. 12) Push again when you want to erase above rhythm. MAP-OAL 13) Write the other instruments with the same PLAY coeration. 14) These rhythm patterns can also be written by Let's try to program Hand Clap pattern with TAP button.
- Page 8 Rock and Latin Rhythms have already been PLAYING RHTHM programmed for your reference. TRACKS I. Ræk Rhythm Pattem. 5) Push START/STOP button. 1) Set MODE selectoro to RHYTHM TRACK PLAY. PATTERN WRITE START STOP PLAY PART . PLAY the rhythm. PART •...