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Panning, <&gt, Tuning

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4.4 PAGE 4: SET PAD STEREO POSITION (PANNING) The display shows PANNING, the currently selected pad number, and the pan position assigned to that pad. (Note the cute little arrows indicating pan position; they move when you pan the drum sound.) PANNING DRUM DRUM SET PAGE To change the pan position associated with a given pad: 1. Press the pad (the display will show the pad number). 2. Enter the desired pan position, from full left to full right, using either the number or INC/DEC buttons. The seven available pan positions correspond to the number buttons shown in parenthesis: hard left (1), soft left (2), left of center (3), center (4), right of center (5), soft right (6), and hard right (7). 3. When the display confirms your choice, either store the edited Drum Set (see section 4.8) or do more assignments by striking another pad to select it, then assigning the pan position. Background The Performance Pad has two pairs of stereo outputs. Drum sounds can be assigned to either pair of outputs (Page 7), and be placed anywhere within the stereo field of the assigned outputs via the pan function. 4.5 PAGE 5: SET PAD TUNING (TUNING) The display shows TUNING, the currently selected pad number, and the tuning assigned to that pad. TUNING +3 DRUM DRUM SET PAGE To change the tuning associated with a given pad: 1. Press the pad (the display will show the pad number). 2. Enter the desired tuning with the INC/DEC buttons. The range is from +3 (most sharp) to 0 (normal pitch) to -4 (most flat). 3. When the display confirms your choice, either store the edits (see section 4.8) or do more assignments by striking another pad to select it, then assigning the new tuning. 27

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4.4
PAGE 4: SET PAD STEREO POSITION (PANNING)
The display shows
PANNING
, the currently selected pad number, and the pan position
assigned to that pad. (Note the cute little arrows indicating pan position; they move
when you pan the drum sound.)
PAGE
PANNING
<>
DRUM SET
DRUM
To change the pan position associated with a given pad:
1.
Press the pad (the display will show the pad number).
2.
Enter the desired pan position, from full left to full right, using either the number or
INC/DEC buttons. The seven available pan positions correspond to the number
buttons shown in parenthesis: hard left (1), soft left (2), left of center (3), center (4),
right of center (5), soft right (6), and hard right (7).
3.
When the display confirms your choice, either store the edited Drum Set (see
section 4.8) or do more assignments by striking another pad to select it, then assigning
the pan position.
Background
The Performance Pad has two pairs of stereo outputs. Drum sounds
can be assigned to either pair of outputs (Page 7), and be placed anywhere within the
stereo field of the assigned outputs via the pan function.
4.5
PAGE 5: SET PAD TUNING (TUNING)
The display shows
TUNING
, the currently selected pad number, and the tuning
assigned to that pad.
TUNING
PAGE
+3
DRUM SET
DRUM
To change the tuning associated with a given pad:
1.
Press the pad (the display will show the pad number).
2.
Enter the desired tuning with the INC/DEC buttons. The range is from +3 (most
sharp) to 0 (normal pitch) to -4 (most flat).
3.
When the display confirms your choice, either store the edits (see section 4.8) or do
more assignments by striking another pad to select it, then assigning the new tuning.