Tame the drum machine within: TR-S DJ-505 + DJ-808 Cheat Sheet
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rev 1.0 16 February (covers firmware 1.0
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1.1)
Percussion parts
BD = Bass drum (80.b1 for long decay 808)
SD = Snare drum
CH Closed hi-hat
OH Open hi-hat (choked by CH)
LT Low tom
HC Clap
RS Rim shot
RC 808 cowbell / 909 and 707 ride / 606 cymbal
TR-S Kit Effects, Copy
Added in 1.1 firmware, TR-S effects per kit.
[SHIFT] + [INST] or [SHIFT] + [PATT] to activate kit, then:
Compressor ATTACK knob increases compression
Drive
TUNE knob increases distortion (try combining with compression)
Transient
DECAY knob sharpens transients (boosts attack, decreases decay)
Each time you select a new kit, your settings are saved, and recalled each time you load a
kit.
And you can copy kits:
[SHIFT] + [INST], [SHIFT] + 1
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12 selects source, 1
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12 selects destination