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7. Turn the Main Encoder to highlight the Sample Name field. The list of samples in the currently selected category will be shown on the right side of the display, under Browse. Press the encoder to move the cursor to the Browse field, then turn it to browse the list of samples. Press the encoder again to load the highlighted sample to the selected Wave. 8. Once a sample has been added, you can use the F4-Mode and F5-Mix buttons in the Sound menu to adjust the sample settings, such as Playback Mode, Poly/Mono, Volume, Pan, and more. Importing Files from USB In addition to the factory preset sounds, you can import your own sounds to the User Library to add to kits. 1. Start by adding sound files from a computer to a USB flash drive (mass storage class). IMPORTANT: Your flash drive must be formatted using FAT32, and all WAV files must be 44.1 kHz / 16-bit and located in the root directory of the drive (not in any folder or sub-folder). 2. Insert the USB flash drive to the USB Memory port on the rear panel. 3. Press the Sound button to open the Sound Menu, then hit the pad, trigger in, or foot control where you want to import the sample. 4. Press the F3-Import button and wait for the USB scanning to complete. If Strike Multipad is not able to read your USB flash drive, an error message will appear on the display and return to the Browse screen. Sound Menu 5. If WAV files are found on the USB flash drive, they will appear in the Import list. Use the Main Encoder to scroll through the samples, and press it to select a sample. While browsing, you can press F4-Play/Stop to listen to the highlighted file. 6. You can quickly import a selected WAV to the currently selected pad by pressing the F5-Single button. If you want to import multiple samples at once, use the Main Encoder to select the samples, then press the F6-Multi button to begin importing. 7. When a sample has finished importing, it will automatically be added to Wave A or B of the currently selected pad, and assigned to the User Library in the New Sample category. Note: Samples will be automatically added only when Single import is used. 8. To add another sample to another pad, simply select another pad. The Import list will stay the same, so you can quickly select a pad, select a sample and import it, then select another pad and import another sample. 9. To view all of your newly imported samples, press the F2-Browse button, select the User Library, and the New Samples Category. 9

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7.
Turn the
Main Encoder
to highlight the Sample Name field. The list of samples in the currently selected category will
be shown on the right side of the display, under
Browse
. Press the encoder to move the cursor to the Browse field,
then turn it to browse the list of samples. Press the encoder again to load the highlighted sample to the selected
Wave.
8.
Once a sample has been added, you can use the
F4–Mode
and
F5–Mix
buttons in the
Sound
menu to adjust the
sample settings, such as Playback Mode, Poly/Mono, Volume, Pan, and more.
Importing Files from USB
In addition to the factory preset sounds, you can import your own sounds to the User Library to add to kits.
1.
Start by adding sound files from a computer to a USB flash
drive (mass storage class).
IMPORTANT:
Your flash drive must be formatted using
FAT32, and all WAV files must be 44.1 kHz / 16-bit and
located in the root directory of the drive (not in any folder
or sub-folder).
2.
Insert the USB flash drive to the
USB Memory
port on the
rear panel.
3.
Press the
Sound
button to open the Sound Menu, then hit
the pad, trigger in, or foot control where you want to import
the sample.
4.
Press the
F3–Import
button and wait for the USB scanning
to complete. If Strike Multipad is not able to read your USB
flash drive, an error message will appear on the display and
return to the Browse screen.
5.
If WAV files are found on the USB flash drive, they will appear in the Import list. Use the
Main Encoder
to scroll
through the samples, and press it to select a sample. While browsing, you can press
F4–Play/Stop
to listen to the
highlighted file.
6.
You can quickly import a selected WAV to the currently selected pad by pressing the
F5–Single
button.
If you want to import multiple samples at once, use the
Main Encoder
to select the samples, then press the
F6–Multi
button to begin importing.
7.
When a sample has finished importing, it will automatically be added to Wave A or B of the currently selected pad,
and assigned to the
User Library
in the
New Sample
category.
Note:
Samples will be automatically added only when
Single
import is used.
8.
To add another sample to another pad, simply select another pad. The Import list will stay the same, so you can
quickly select a pad, select a sample and import it, then select another pad and import another sample.
9.
To view all of your newly imported samples, press the
F2–Browse
button, select the
User
Library, and the
New
Samples
Category.
Sound Menu