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A-Link, Pad Cue, Menus, Utility Menu, Backup

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A-Link The A-Link encoders allow you to freely assign commonly used parameters for quick and easy access. The two A-Link encoders can have up to three sets of assignments, which are accessed using the A-Link Bank buttons. Only one bank can be active at a time. Pressing an A-Link Bank button or turning an A-Link encoder will show a temporary popup on the display indicating the current parameters and their values. To edit the A-Link assignments: 1. Press and hold one of the A-Link Bank buttons (A, B or C). The bank button will flash, and the A-Link window will appear on the display. 2. Use the Main Encoder to highlight the Type for A-Link Encoder 1 or 2, and press it to select. 3. Use the Main Encoder to select the desired A-Link type, MFX, FX1-3, PAD-Wave A, PAD-Wave B or PAD-Output, and press it to select. 4. Use the Main Encoder to highlight the Param field for A-Link Encoder 1 or 2 and press it to select. 5. Use the Main Encoder to select the desired parameter. A-Link assignments can be saved with the kit. See Menus > Utility Menu > Backup for more on saving kits. Pad Cue Pad Cue allows you to audition sounds directly to the Headphone Outputs. This is useful for previewing sounds without playing them out to your audience. Additionally, when Pad Cue is active, you can use the Main Encoder to select any pad, trigger or footswitch. This is useful for editing parameters on triggers or footswitches that may not be currently connected to your Strike Multipad. To enable Pad Cue, press the Pad Cue button. While enabled: • The Pad Cue button and F1-F5 buttons will flash, and the Pad Cue window will appear on the display. • Any sound playing to the Main or Aux Outputs prior to enabling Pad Cue will continue to play. Any sounds triggered after enabling Pad Cue will be sent directly to the Headphones Output. • While enabled, only one pad will play to the Headphones Output at a time. To select a sound, hit the pad, trigger or footswitch, or turn the Main Encoder. To preview the sound, hit the pad or press the F6-Play/Stop button. While the sound is playing, you can press the F6- Play/Stop button again to stop it. 26

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A-Link
The A-Link encoders allow you to freely assign commonly used
parameters for quick and easy access. The two A-Link
encoders can have up to three sets of assignments, which are
accessed using the
A-Link Bank
buttons. Only one bank can
be active at a time.
Pressing an A-Link Bank button or turning an A-Link encoder
will show a temporary popup on the display indicating the
current parameters and their values.
To edit the A-Link assignments:
1.
Press and hold one of the A-Link Bank buttons (
A
,
B
or
C
). The bank button will flash, and the A-Link window will
appear on the display.
2.
Use the
Main Encoder
to highlight the
Type
for
A-Link Encoder 1
or
2
, and press it to select.
3.
Use the Main Encoder to select the desired A-Link type,
MFX
,
FX1
–
3
,
PAD-Wave A
,
PAD-Wave B
or
PAD-Output
,
and press it to select.
4.
Use the
Main Encoder
to highlight the
Param
field for
A-Link Encoder 1
or
2
and press it to select.
5.
Use the
Main Encoder
to select the desired parameter.
A-Link assignments can be saved with the kit. See
Menus
>
Utility Menu
>
Backup
for more on saving kits.
Pad Cue
Pad Cue allows you to audition sounds directly to the
Headphone Outputs
. This is useful for previewing sounds without
playing them out to your audience.
Additionally, when Pad Cue is active, you can use the
Main Encoder
to select any pad, trigger or footswitch. This is useful
for editing parameters on triggers or footswitches that may not be currently connected to your Strike Multipad.
To enable Pad Cue,
press the
Pad Cue
button. While enabled:
•
The
Pad Cue
button and
F1
–
F5
buttons will flash, and the Pad Cue window will appear on the display.
•
Any sound playing to the
Main
or
Aux Outputs
prior to enabling Pad Cue will continue to play. Any sounds
triggered after enabling Pad Cue will be sent directly to the
Headphones Output
.
•
While enabled, only one pad will play to the Headphones Output at a time.
To select a sound,
hit the pad, trigger or footswitch, or turn the
Main Encoder
.
To preview the sound,
hit the pad or press the
F6–Play/Stop
button. While the sound is playing, you can press the
F6–
Play/Stop
button again to stop it.