Roland SPD-SX, Owner'S Manual

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Sampling
Sampling
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Sampling to a Single Pad (BASIC SAMPLING)
Here’s how to sample sound from a microphone or audio device to just a single pad.
Preparations for sampling
1.
Connect your sampling source (microphone or audio device) (p. 12).
Sampling from your computer
* The USB driver must be installed in your computer (p. 19).
1.
Set the MENU SETUP OPTION USB MODE parameter to “AUDIO/MIDI.”
2.
Use a commercially available USB cable to connect the SPD-SX’s COMPUTER connector to your
computer (p. 19).
2.
Set the input level appropriately for the device that’s connected.
Microphone
Computer
Digital audio player, etc.
Set the [GAIN] knob on the rear panel
to the MIC position.
Set the [GAIN] knob on the rear panel to
the LINE position.
Set the input level by adjusting the volume of the playback
software on your computer.
MEMO
In order to sample at the best audio quality, we recom-
mend that you set the volume of your playback software
as high as possible.
3.
Press the [SAMPLING] button to access the SAMPLING screen.
4.
Use the cursor [ ] [ ] buttons to select “BASIC,” and press the [ENTER] button.
The sampling setup screen will appear.