User Manual

SAMPLING
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Sampling
The Sample buttons
The NN-XT, NN19, Redrum, Kong and RV7000 Mk II devices feature one or several Sample buttons. The Sample
buttons are located on the devices as follows:
Sampling buttons on NN-XT, NN19, Redrum and Kong respectively.
Sampling procedure
1. Make sure you have made the necessary connections and set the levels according to the descriptions in “Set-
ting up for sampling”.
2. Click the Sample button on the device you want to sample to.
D Alternatively, click and hold the Sample button depressed for as long as you want to sample.
When you use the “click and hold” method, sampling will be automatically terminated as soon as you release the
mouse button. The sample will then end up in the device and in the Song Samples location in the Browser.
! If you’re sampling into a Redrum, make sure you click/hold the Sample button for the desired drum channel.
A waveform display shows up with a moving “play head”:
3. Start playing or singing what you want to sample.
As soon as any audio is present on the Sampling Inputs on the Hardware Interface, the waveform display will indi-
cate this by drawing a wave.
! The buffer size for sampled audio is 30 seconds. After 30 seconds, the play head will start over again from the
beginning and start erasing any previously sampled audio.
Play head