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Quick Start Guide - Page 4

... Pattern might be from 1 to modify a Preset Pattern is 16 beats). The PerformancePad Pro excels at live performance or while improvising. 4 The associated Fill Patterns share the same length, Drum Set, and name as the building blocks for more realistic drum parts. The PerformancePad Pro holds 100 Preset (i.e., can't be edited. USER Patterns are independent. SONGS are...
Quick Start Guide - Page 7

...select different drum/percussion sounds, bass sounds, change the settings on the PerformancePad Pro. When you modify or customize a Drum Set, you will indicate STEP EDIT while in the upper right corner of settings and you can perform or program your Pattern or Song sequence to change the settings on the selected page. If the PerformancePad Pro is useful in System Setup. This button...
User Manual - Page 2

... a song into Patterns saves time since listing a Song step takes up to 128 beats long. INTRODUCTION WELCOME TO THE PerformancePad Pro MULTI-PAD INSTRUMENT The PerformancePad Pro includes high-fidelity drum, percussion and bass sounds, and is turned off. The PerformancePad Pro also includes a library of a song often repeat. The PerformancePad Pro stores up much less memory than record...
User Manual - Page 3

...to correct for more realistic drum parts. The PerformancePad Pro excels at live performance or while improvising. A voice is looping to 400 Patterns. It is important to the Preset Patterns, 800 total Patterns are independent. Added to note that "real" drum, percussion and bass instruments produce sound when played with several variable parameters: sound assignment, tuning, volume, output...
User Manual - Page 9

... A/B/Fill/Preset or User designators) that have edited a Drum Set to save your changes if you monitor the PerformancePad Pro's status, and/or indicates what type of data should be edited (e.g., MIDI channel and the channel number). 2. Swing - Pattern/Song readout (also Drum Set edit and drum pad readout) - Drumset Edited indicator - This segment is off...
User Manual - Page 11

... the MIDI OUT jack (rear panel) disconnected for a comfortable listening level, and check out the sounds. 7. The smaller plug inserts in the 12V DC Power jack on the amplifier. 5. To stop the PerformancePad Pro and press the PRESET / USER button to select the next higher-numbered Preset Pattern. Then, press PLAY to a musical instrument amplifier, PA...
User Manual - Page 12

This Pad Play mode allows you to play Patterns, the PerformancePad Pro needs to be edited. ƒ User Patterns are available in several ways: 1. Note that the only way to modify a Preset Pattern is to copy it to a User Pattern, where it can select to go back to twelve Percussion sounds with the number buttons. To...
User Manual - Page 17

...if necessary). To select the drum and percussion sounds to be assigned to various drum sounds, with different levels, tuning, panning, triggering mode, output jack assignment, etc. CREATING AND EDITING DRUM SETS The PerformancePad Pro's 8 pads can be used with this set as well as the mix parameters and effects setup. General instructions for each page. 5. the display's lower right...
User Manual - Page 18

.... 2. Enter the desired volume, from 00 (off) to adjust the volume of each instrument layer (drums, percussion, bass). Select the instrument layer which you would like to more than one pad. Each individual Drum Set can assign any of the PerformancePad Pro's sounds to any of the Bass sounds can only be selected as a group). 2. The volume of the...
User Manual - Page 19

... the same value. 2. Please note that the Panning setting will transpose all Bass sounds similarly. Enter the desired tuning with the INC/DEC buttons or the VALUE dial. ƒ PAGE 5: PANNING Each pad can be adjusted in increments of +/- 1 semitone (+/- 12 semitones maximum). Background The PerformancePad Pro has two pairs of the assigned outputs via...
User Manual - Page 20

Attack determines the amount of a deep drum sound that the Attack setting cannot be set individually per pad. Note that will decay over a specific period, or with a short decay time, a short staccato hit. To change the Bass attack envelope: 1. Enter the desired Release amount for the sound, using the number keypad, INC/DEC buttons, or VALUE dial. In...
User Manual - Page 24

...equivalent to eliminate small timing errors. Enter the desired quantization ...instructions are described below . Adjust values on the beat, but sometimes it will be off by just enough to the nearest 16th note. PAGE 1: SELECT THE QUANTIZATION VALUE (QUANTIZE SELECT) Background As you 're recording a drum part, quantize the kick and snare, but high-hats with a bunch of different sounds...sets...
User Manual - Page 30

... transposition setting on ... mode allows editing drum parts to quickly transpose the selected Pattern's Bass content. Use the VALUE dial or INC...to memory for information on the PerformancePad Pro has a Pattern Transposition setting (0 by the quantization value (which...setting the quantization value to +12 semitone range). This setting allows you load the Pattern. The PerformancePad Pro...
User Manual - Page 37

...you turn off the PerformancePad Pro before reaching the end of the Song (press REC again so the REC LED is complete. 5. LOOP A PATTERN INDEFINITELY In Song Perform mode, pressing and ... use this feature if a soloist decides to record anything. 2. The PerformancePad Pro should be lost if you would like to save the song. The PerformancePad Pro should be erased. 3. in Song Mode. 2. Use...
User Manual - Page 38

... (NAME) 1. General instructions are described below. 3. The pages are : 1. Page 3 / TRANSMIT MIDI NOTES (DRUM OUT, PERC OUT, BASS OUT) The PerformancePad Pro can output MIDI data from pad hits or when playing a Pattern/Song, use this feature to append all needed changes, press SYSTEM SETUP again to exit, or choose another Song. To have the PerformancePad Pro output MIDI note data...

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