I am a very happy RC-20XL user and I have been surprised at how hard it was to move over :^) I'm off to a gig today but I'll try this over the weekend. Thanks! On Oct 8, 2010, at 9:32 AM, Stan Stewart wrote: > David, > > Do you have the metronome set to "off"? This is how you can turn off >quantization. > I'm not sure why you're ending up with preset loop duration. I haven't >encountered that so far, but the first thing I did was save all the >presets with metronome OFF. > > The RC-50 is definitely a different beast. I used the RC-20XL prior to >it and the learning curve was higher than I expected. I'm starting to >get the hang of it now. > > Good luck, > Stan > David Gans - david@trufun.com or david@gdhour.com Truth and Fun, Inc., 484 Lake Park Ave. #102, Oakland CA 94610-2730 Blog: http://cloudsurfing.gdhour.com Web site: http://www.dgans.com Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dgans Music: http://www.cdbaby.com/all/dgans