User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Getting Ready to Play
- Playing
- Customizing a kit (KIT EDIT 1)
- Basic Settings (PAD EDIT)
- Effect and Output Destination Settings (OUTPUT/EFFECTS)
- Setting the Kit Volume (KIT VOLUME)
- Renaming a Kit (KIT NAME)
- Linking Multiple Pads (PAD LINK/MUTE)
- Configuring How the Pad Indicators Light Up (PAD LED)
- Making Pads Play in a Predetermined Sequence (PAD SEQUENCE)
- Configuring How the Closed Pedal Sounds (CLOSED-PEDAL)
- Configuring the Overall Kit (KIT EDIT2)
- Importing and Managing Audio Files (WAVE)
- Configuring the Overall Settings for the SPD-SX PRO (SYSTEM)
- Configuring the Pads and the TRIGGER IN Jacks (PAD /TRIGGER IN)
- Configuring the Overall Click Settings for the SPD-SX PRO (SYSTEM CLICK)
- Configuring the Overall MIDI Settings for the SPD-SX PRO (SYSTEM MIDI)
- Configuring the Functions to Assign to the Pads and Footswitch, and Configuring the PAD EDIT Knob and Expression Pedal Settings for the SPD-SX PRO Overall (CONTROL SETUP)
- Viewing the Overall Information for the SPD-SX PRO (SYSTEM INFO)
- Configuring the Input/Output Jack Settings (AUDIO SETUP)
- Configuring the USB Audio Input/Output Settings (USB AUDIO)
- Adjusting the Pad LED Brightness and Colors (SYSTEM LED)
- Configuring the Display, Screen Saver and Auto Off Function (OPTION)
- Initializing the SYSTEM Settings (SYSTEM INIT)
- Copying Kits and Pads (COPY)
- Backing up and Loading the Data (BACKUP)
- Backing up All Settings to a USB Flash Drive (SAVE)
- Loading Backup Data for All of this Unit’s Settings from a USB Flash Drive (LOAD)
- Deleting Backup Data from a USB Flash Drive (DELETE)
- Viewing Information for the USB Flash Drive (INFO)
- Backing up a Kit to a USB Flash Drive (SAVE 1 KIT)
- Loading Kit Backup Data from a USB Flash Drive (LOAD 1 KIT)
- Deleting Kit Backup Data from a USB Flash Drive (DELETE 1 KIT)
- Formatting a USB Flash Drive (FORMAT)
- Shortcuts for Useful Functions (TOOLS)
- Copying a Kit and Swapping Two Kits (TOOLS-COPY KIT)
- Copying a Pad and Swapping Two Pads (TOOLS-COPY PAD)
- Renaming a Drum Kit (TOOLS-KIT NAME)
- Listening/Reverting to the Original Kit Before Edits (TOOLS-UNDO)
- Backing up a Kit to a USB Flash Drive (TOOLS-SAVE 1 KIT)
- Loading Kit Backup Data from a USB Flash Drive (TOOLS-LOAD 1 KIT)
- Importing an Audio File (TOOLS-WAVE IMPORT)
- Saving the Current Settings (TOOLS-WRITE)
- Main Specifications
- Effect List
Customizing a kit (KIT EDIT 1)
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Linking Multiple Pads (PAD LINK/MUTE)
1.
Select [MENU] Ó “KIT EDIT1”.
2.
Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to select “PAD LINK/MUTE” and press the [ENTER] button.
Use the function buttons to select the parameters.
Button
Explanation
[F1]
(PAD LINK)
Configures the pad link.
This lets you play the other pads that are in the same group with a single strike.
[F2]
(MUTE GRP)
Configures the mute group.
When you strike the pad of the group number specified in MUTE SEND, the sound of the pads assigned to the
same group number in MUTE RECEIVE are muted.
* Even if you specify the same number in MUTE SEND and MUTE RECEIVE of the same pad, muting does not
occur.
[F6] (CLEAR)
Clears the PAD LINK or MUTE GRP settings.
Playing Back Multiple Pads at the Same Time (PAD LINK)
This shows how to make multiple pads play at the same time. Pads that are set to the same number are linked together.
When you strike a pad whose number is specified in PAD LINK SEND, the sound of other pads assigned to the same number in PAD
LINK RECEIVE is heard.
Parameter
Value
Explanation
PAD LINK SEND
OFF (–),
1–16
Sets the group number.
When you strike a SEND pad to which the group number has been assigned, the pads that have
been set to the same group number in PAD LINK RECEIVE also play.
PAD LINK RECEIVE
Controller
Explanation
Cursor [à] [á] button
Switches between SEND and RECEIVE.
Cursor [ã] [â] buttons
Selects the pad to set.
You can also select a pad by striking it.
[-] [+] buttons
[VALUE] knob
Selects the link number.
Muting the sound of a specific pad when you strike a pad (MUTE GRP)
Mute group settings let you specify that when you strike a pad, other pads in the same mute group are muted (silenced).
For example, you can assign phrases for the instruments of each pad, and configure the mute group so that you can switch
between these phrases by striking different pads.