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Advanced Operations
*Definitions of terms:
Patterns:
You can play up 7 patterns on your drum pads (Hit or Tap types) simultaneously.
Grp Sng:
All the Songs (including Preset Songs, User Songs) can be selected for pad pattern.
Use the DIAL or press the
[-]
/
[+]
button to select a song you like; when another song
group is selected, the menu ”Grp:”will refresh simultaneously.
VelCtrl:
You can choose to use the pad velocity to control the volume.
on:
Controls the pad pattern volume by trigger velocity.
off:
Uses default volume (adjusted in the next menu”volume:”).
Restart Trigger/Restrig and Reset Time/RstTime:
This selection sets the restart trigger and time if TAP is selected.
Hit/Tap: “Retrig” menu will display invalid “---”
MIDI Note: You may want to know the MIDI Note that a specific pad trigger is transmitting
through the MIDI OUT Port. For each pad trigger’s default MIDI Note, see Table on
page 47.
If current MIDI Note parameter has been selected by another trigger, the LCD will display “!”
to suggest that you should adjust it.
exchanging the Kit order
This function allows the user to exchange USER kits. Only User Kits
56-99 have the Kit Exchange function.
1. Select a USER Kit.
2. Press the
[menu]
button, and the
[PaGe –]
or
[+]
button to
enter the menu to select “EXCHANGE”
3. Press the
[saVe/enTer]
button to set exchange position. You
will see “ EXCHANGE” on the screen and then the screen will
go the kit that was exchanged.
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