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3. HI-HAT CONTROL PEDAL
There are 3 categories of Hi-Hat sound: Open Hi-Hat sound, Close Hi-Hat sound and Hi-Hat peal sound.
When press the pedal quickly and reach the specific point, it makes Hi-Hat pedal sound and don
’
t need to
strike the Hi-Hat pad. The pressing pedal is quicker, the volume is higher.
Strike the Hi-Hat without pressing the Hi-Hat control pedal; it makes open Hi-Hat sound.
Strike the Hi-Hat pad while press the Hi-Hat control pedal over a specific point, the sound by striking will
change from open Hi-Hat sound to close Hi-Hat sound gradually, meanwhile the Hi-Hat pedal sound is also
generated. This specific point is called Pedal Threshold.
The Hi-Hat pedal setting is different from other instruments.
When you select Mask Time in the parameter select step, press the Hi-Hat control pedal to its bottom
position to select this external device.
There are 4 parameters for Hi-Hat control pedal advanced edit.
Sensitivity - The parameter name is
“
Sensitivity
”
. It determines how sensitive to make Hi-Hat pedal sound
by pressing the pedal. The range of it is 0 - 127. Rotate the Data Knob to set the value, then press the
ENTER button to confirm.
Dynamic Range - The parameter name is
“
Headroom
”
. It determines how quick pressing the pedal to get
maximum volume of the Hi-Hat pedal sound. The range of it is 0 - 127. Rotate the Data Knob to set the
value, or press the pedal with your desired strength then press the ENTER button to confirm.
Pedal Threshold - The parameter name is
“
Pedal THR
”
. It determines the position of the Pedal Threshold
point. The scale of Hi-Hat pedal movement is 0 - 127. The top position of the pedal is defines as 127 and
bottom is 0. Rotate the Data Knob to set the value, or press the pedal to your desired position then press
the ENTER button to confirm.
Trigger Curve - The parameter name is
“
Trigger
”
. Select a proper curve for making Hi-Hat pedal sound.
Please refer to the Pad Advanced Edit section for details. Rotate the Data Knob to select, then press the
ENTER button to confirm.
Note:
Actually, there is no Mask Time and Cross Talk parameters to edit, even you enter the Hi-Hat
control pedal edit mode by selecting the Mask Time parameter.
ADVANCED EDIT
4. COMPLETE THE EXTERNAL INSTRUMENT ADVANCED EDIT
Save?
SETU P
ENTER
EXIT
Press the EXIT button anytime during the Pad Advanced
Edit to exit.
If you do not make any change, it
’
ll exit and back to the
Pad/External select window.
If you made change during the Pad Advanced Edit, you
can save editing results.
“
Save?
”
will appear. Press the
ENTER button and the current settings will be saved.
Or, press the EXIT button to give up and back to the
Pad/External select window.
Note:
The new setting is nonvolatile even the
power turns off. You could recover the default set-
ting with Reset function. Please refer to the
<RESET> Chapter for more information.