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Power| input voltage | 12 VDC |
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| current | 500 mA |
Audio| audio outputs | 2 TS 1/4" (main), 1 TRS 1/4" (phones) |
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| SNR | 94 dB |
| THD+N | ~0.004% @ 1.38 kHz |
Pads and Sounds| number of pads | 8 |
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| velocity sensitivity | 8 loudness levels via pads, 127 via MIDI |
| total sounds | 500 |
Performance and MIDI| polyphony | 32-voice |
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| tempo range | 30-300 BPM |
| timing resolution | 96 ppq |
Weight and Dimensions| weight | 3.2 kg |
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| width | 437 mm |
| depth | 356 mm |
| height | 64 mm |
Lists items included in the package, such as the PerformancePad Pro, power adapter, and manuals.
Illustrates the physical connections for the PerformancePad Pro, including outputs, headphones, and footswitches.
Explains the fundamental difference between individual Patterns and sequenced Songs.
Describes Preset Patterns (pre-programmed) and User Patterns (programmable).
Details the composition of each Pattern: two Main Patterns (A, B) and two Fill Patterns (A Fill, B Fill).
Describes essential controls like the LCD display, pads, Pad Play buttons, Tap Tempo, and indicator LEDs.
Used to increment and decrement values and settings on the PerformancePad Pro.
Used to input values directly for settings and selections.
Navigate between pages of options and settings menus.
Toggles between Pattern Mode and Song Mode for editing and performance.
Toggles between Preset and User Pattern banks for selection and editing.
Enters Step Edit Mode for precise pattern or song sequence correction.
Enables Pattern Play Mode for triggering patterns via pads.
Accesses system settings like MIDI options, note assignments, and clocking.
Configures recording settings such as Quantization, Swing, and Pattern Length.
Opens the Drum Set Mode for selecting and editing sounds, tuning, and volume.
Accesses the Effects menu for Reverb, EQ, and other sound modifications.
Starts, pauses, or resumes sequence playback.
Stops sequence playback and returns to the start.
Initiates recording or confirms actions in prompts.
Steps for selecting and playing individual Patterns using buttons and the value dial.
Methods for setting the tempo using the Tap Tempo button and value controls.
How to transition between A and B patterns or select new patterns during playback.
Instructions for triggering fill patterns to transition between main patterns.
Enables Pattern Play Mode to trigger patterns using the pads.
Steps to change which pattern is triggered by a specific pad.
How to choose an empty slot to begin recording a new pattern.
Accessing settings like Quantization and Swing before recording.
Procedure to begin recording a pattern using REC and PLAY buttons.
Adding multiple instrument layers (Drums, Percussion, Bass) to a pattern.
How to mute specific instrument layers (drums, percussion, bass) during playback or recording.
How to choose from 100 preset and 100 editable drum sets.
Steps to change individual pad sounds, volume, tuning, and panning.
Instructions for selecting and editing separate bass sound sets for a drum kit.
Procedure to save custom drum set configurations.
How to enter Song Mode to arrange patterns into a song sequence.
Procedure for recording patterns and fills into song steps.
How to choose the next pattern to be played in the song sequence.
How to move between and correct steps within a recorded song.
Steps to save a completed song sequence.
Procedure for deleting a recorded song.
Instructions to restore the PerformancePad Pro to its original factory presets.
Details on main and headphone audio output specifications.
Specifications related to the velocity-sensitive drum pads.
Information on the number of sounds and polyphony.
Details the timing resolution (ppq) for pattern accuracy.
Specifies the adjustable tempo range in BPM.
Quantities of user-programmable notes, patterns, and songs.
Number of available preset and user drum kits.
Details the functions of the Hi-Hat and Kick footswitch inputs.
Input power requirements for the PerformancePad Pro.
Physical dimensions of the PerformancePad Pro in inches and millimeters.
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