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3. T o restart  playback  from where it  was stopped,  press
STOP/CONTINUE  again. Pressing  START instead re-
commences  playback from  the beginnin g of  the  Song.
4.  Afte r having  stopped playback, you can  select any other
Song  with the numeric keys.
*  Tempo  adjustments  can be made  as explained  for Patterns.
*  Click  can be used  but must  be set in  the Pattern Mode.
REPEAT  PLAYBACK
In  order  to make  room for the  inserted  Part in an  existing
song,  the RX7  shifts al l subsequent...

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REPEAT COMMANDS
FUNCTIO NEnters Repeat  commands  in a Song for re-
petition  of specified  Parts.
Instead  of entering  the same  Pattern numbers  over and over
again  in a Song,  you can use Repeat  commands.  Specified
Parts  or groups  of Parts  can be repeated up  to 99 times , and
“nesting”  (repetitions  within repetitions)  on up to  ten levels
i s  als o possible .
There  are two  Repeat  commands,  Begin Repeat  and End
Repeat,  which are input  at the beginning  and end of the  Part(s )
to  be...

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2. Enter  the three-digit  numbers of the  first  and final Parts
o f the  sectio n to be  copied , then  press  + 1/YES  or EN-
TER  to complete  data input.
Copying  is completed,  and the LCD  will displa y the
number  of the  empty Part location  now following the
end  of the  copied  section .
*  Should  you make  a mistake  in specifying  the sectio n to
b e copied,  one of the  following  error message s will  appear
and  copying will  be canceled .
a ) I f the  number  of the  first  copie d Part...

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2. Press  numeric  key 1 to  selec t Up  or key  2 fo r Down.
3 . Input  the degree  (value) o f volume  change with the  nu-
meric  keys.
SONG  COPY
FUNCTIO NCopy entire  Songs to  another  location.  Useful
when  you want  to alter  a Son g while  retaining
the  original  version.
OPERATIO N
1. Selec t the  SONG  you want  to cop y and  pres s COPY .
The  LCD  will ask  you to input the  copy destination
number  (new Song location).
2 . Enter  the destination number with  the numeric keys, then
press...

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Should you make  a mistake  during number  entry
(for  instance  forgetting to  start with  a zero for
numbers  under 100), the  display  will show
If  this  occurs,  select Job #01  again and carefully
enter  the right  number.
2 . b : MARK  SEARCH
I f  you  are looking for a  certain Mark previously
input  with  Job #02, enter  the Marks  name using
the  alphabet keys  (= Instrument  keys) and numeric
keys  as explained  for Job  #02 below.
After  the entire  Mark name has been entered  cor-
rectly,...

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OPERATION 

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CHAINS
OVERVIEW
The Chain Mode lets you
*  Create  a maximum of 3  Chains  consisting  of up  to 90 Son gs (Steps ).
*  Selec t a  Chain and play it at the desired  tempo.
*  Erase  (clear) a Chain.  Onthe RX7,  the word “Chain” refersto a combination  of Song s, ordered as “Step s” within  the Chain.
You  can thuscreate accompaniment sequences for whole groups of Song s, either  forlive performance or recording.
* To use Chain  functions, always enter Chain Playback Mode  first bypressing CHAIN. Select...

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2. Input  a Chain name  of up  to eight  characters  as explained
above  for Mark  name entry.
Pressing  ENTER  after writing  the Chain name  returns
you  to the Chain  Playback display.
JOB #04: CHAIN  CLEAR
FUNCTIO NErasing entire Chains .
OPERATIO N
1. Selec t the  Chain  you want  to eras e and enter  Job #04.
2 . Press  + 1/YES . The  LCD  will ask
3 . Press  + 1/YES  to confirm  (or -  1/NO  to cance l Chain
Clear).
Afte r displaying  the message  “completed!”,  the LCD
will  show  the cleared...

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EDIT VOICE
OVERVIEW
The Edit  Voice mode lets  you:
*  Edit  (alter)  parameters  such as pitch,  level or pan position  for any  voice.
*  Create  special effects for individual voices,  including pitch bends,  vibrato and  tremolo.
*  Store  edited data in the internal memory.
*  Reset  an edited voice  to its original  values.
The  character  of individual  instruments  can be changed dramatically  with Edit Voice,  particularly  by adjusting a  combination  of
parameters,  such as e.g . decay  rate,...

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* Selecting  a voice  currently not  assigned to any  Instrument
key  displays “key-”  on the  upper right.  Such voices may
be  edited,  but you  can only  hear  the results  if you  play
the  corresponding  key on a connected  and appropriately
assigned  MIDI keyboard.
3 . Continue  by selecting  one of the  following  editing Jobs.
NOTE : Edited  values have to be stored  (Job #07) to become
permanent.  If you  have edited  a voice  but do not
perform  Voice Store,  the first  “e” of “edit  Voice”...
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