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Settings for the Entire FANTOM
Synchronization Settings (SYNC/TEMPO)
Parameter Value Explanation
Sync Mode
MASTER
The FANTOM will be the 
synchronization master. Choose this 
setting if you’re using the FANTOM 
on its own without synchronizing it 
to another device, or if you want the 
tempo of an external MIDI device to 
synchronize with the FANTOM.
REMOTE
The FANTOM will obey start, continue, 
and stop messages from another 
device, but the FANTOM own tempo 
setting is used as the playback tempo.
SLAVE
The FANTOM will be the 
synchronization slave. Choose this 
setting if you want the FANTOM to 
synchronize to MIDI clock messages 
received from an external device.
Sync Output OFF, ON
Specifies whether clock, start, 
continue and stop messages are 
transmitted to another device (ON) or 
are not transmitted (OFF).
System Clock Source MIDI, USB
When the Sync Mode is “SLAVE,” this 
setting specifies whether the FANTOM 
will synchronize to synchronization 
messages from the MIDI IN connector 
or from the USB port.
Click Settings (CLICK)
Parameter Value Explanation
Click Mode
Specifies how the click will be sounded.
OFF No click is sounded.
PLAY-ONLY
The click sounds when a song is 
playing.
REC-ONLY
The click sounds when sequencer is 
being recorded.
PLAY&REC
The click sounds when sequencer is 
playing or being recorded.
ALWAYS The click sounds at all times.
Click Level 0–10 Adjusts the click volume.
Click Sound
Selects the click sound.
TYPE1
Conventional metronome sound (first 
beat is a bell)
TYPE2 Click sound
TYPE3 Beep sound
TYPE4 Cowbell sound
Click Accent Switch OFF, ON Adds an accent to the click sound.
Click Output Assign
MAIN, SUB1, 
SUB2
Specifies whether the click sound is 
output from the MAIN OUTPUT jacks 
(MAIN) or from the SUB OUT jack 
(SUB1, SUB2).
Note Pad Settings (NOTE PAD)
Parameter Value Explanation
Zone
Pad1 Zone–Pad16 Zone ZONE1–16
Specifies the zone to which note 
messages are sent when you strike 
the pads.
Note Number
Pad1 Note Number–
Pad16 Note Number
0(C-)–127(G9)
Specifies the note number of the note 
messages that are sent when you 
strike the pads.
Velocity
Pad1 Velocity–Pad16 
Velocity
OFF, 1–127
Specifies the velocity of the note 
messages that are sent when you 
strike the pads.
Control Function Settings (CONTROL)
Parameter Value Explanation
Control Source Select
SYS
Use System Control Source 1–4 for 
tone control.
SCENE
Use the scene’s Tone Control Source 
1–4 settings for tone control.
System Control 
Source1–4
OFF, CC01–31, 
33–95, BEND, 
AFT
Specify the MIDI messages that will be 
used as system controls.
System Control settings allow you 
to specify MIDI messages that will 
apply in common to the entire FA, and 
can be used for controlling volume, 
tone, etc.
You can assign up to four MIDI 
messages for this type of control. If 
you want to make assignments for 
realtime control of the sound and 
effects for each tone independently, 
use “Matrix CTRL” or “MFX CTRL” For 
details, refer to the “Parameter Guide” 
(PDF).
Information About the FANTOM Itself 
(INFO)
Here you can view the software version of the FANTOM.
Display Explanation
Version Displays the FANTOM’s software version.
Build Displays the FANTOM’s software build.