User Manual
The  parameters  described  below  are  presented  as  they  appear  in  the  Control  area  (Arrange  view).
The  same  parameters  are  available  in  the  Plug-in  panel  within  the  Plug-in  Strip  (Mix  view).  See
↑13.4, The Plug-in Strip for more information on this.
Element Description
MAIN Section  
Engine Selects the engine used in the Kick Plug-in. If you change this
setting, please refer to ↑9.2, The Kicks.
Tune Adjusts the pitch of the drum played by the middle C, measured in
MIDI note numbers and cents. Available values range from 36.00 to
60.00. The default value is 48.00. For more details see ↑9.1.5,
Pitch Range, Tuning, and MIDI Notes.
Decay Adjusts the duration of the sound’s tail, measured as a percentage.
Available values range from 0.0 to 100.0 % (default: 50.0 %).
Snap Emulates the air movement caused by the beater before the drum is
hit. Therefore, it produces a snap in the waveform the length of
which can be controlled through this parameter. Available values
range from 0.0 to 100.0 % (default: 50.0 %).
Impact Adjusts how hard the drum is hit, measured as a percentage.
Available values range from 0.0 % (softest) to 100.0 % (hardest).
The default value is 75.0 %.
PUNCH Section  
Mode Selects from two different punch modes: A (default) and B.
Decay Adjusts the duration of the punch, measured as a percentage.
Available values range from 0.0 to 100.0 % (default: 50.0 %).
Amount Adjusts the amount of punch, measured as a percentage. Available
values range from 0.0 to 100.0 % (default).
Advanced Page
For this engine the Advanced page does not contain any parameters.
Using the Drumsynths
The Kicks
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