User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- IMPORTANT NOTES
- Contents
- Features
- Panel Descriptions
- Setting Up the Kit
- Choosing a Drum Kit
- Playing the Drum Kit
- Creating Your Own Drum Kit
- Playing with the Metronome (Click)
- Playing with a CD, Tape, or MD (Via MIX IN Jack)
- COACH Mode
- Pad Adjustments
- Hi-Hat Control Pedal Adjustment
- Factory Reset (Restoring the Factory Settings)
- About the Pads
- Pad Configuration Possibilities
- Pad and Trigger Settings
- Selecting the Pad Type (Trigger Type)
- Adjusting Pad Sensitivity
- Setting the Minimum Levels for the Pads (Threshold)
- How Playing Dynamics Changes the Volume (Velocity Curve)
- Adjusting the Trigger Signal Detection Time (Scan Time)
- Detecting Trigger Signal Attenuation and Cancelling Incorrect Triggering (Retrigger Cancel)
- Eliminate Crosstalk Between Pads (Crosstalk Cancel)
- Double Triggering Prevention (Mask Time)
- Rim Shots Response (Rim Sensitivity)
- Rim/Edge Dynamic Response (Rim Gain)
- MIDI Settings
- Troubleshooting / Error Messages
- Drum Kit List
- Drum Instrument List
- MIDI Implementation Chart
- Specifications
- Index
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Pad and Trigger Settings
You can adjust the sensitivity of the pads to accommodate your personal playing style.
This allows you to have more dynamic control over the sound volume, based on how hard you play.
1.
Hold down [LEVEL/PAN] and press [TEMPO].
[EDIT] flashes.
2.
Press [EDIT] a few times until “ ” is displayed.
“ ” appears in the display, then the pad sensitivity value is indicated.
3.
Hit the pad you wish to set.
The trigger indicator for the struck pad lights.
4.
Press [+] or [-] to adjust the sensitivity of the pads.
Pad Sensitivity:
1–16
Higher sensitivity allows the pad to produce a loud volume even when played softly.
Lower sensitivity will keep the pad producing a low volume even when played forcefully.
The force with which you hit the pad (velocity) will be shown in the display on a six-level scale.
Set the velocity at a value of 127 when you strike the pad most forcefully.
fig.P-010a.e
5.
Press [EDIT] to continue editing other settings.
6.
When you’re finished, press [DRUM KIT]; the [EDIT] light goes off.
Do not turn off the power without the [EDIT] light having gone out. Otherwise you will lose
the changes you have just made.
You can also make the settings using the procedure on p. 40.
Adjusting Pad Sensitivity
Strength
of Striking
Hard
Soft
Velocity
127
100–126
75–99
25–49
1–24
50–74
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