Roland FANTOM-8 Reference Manual

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Assigning Convenient Functions to the Pads (PAD MODE)
Playing Rhythm Patterns (Rhythm Pattern)
You can use the pads to play rhythm patterns. The operation is
the same as when you touch the <Intro>–<Ending> icons in the
RHYTHM PATTERN screen.
Pad Explanation
[1] Selects the Intro rhythm pattern.
[2] Selects the Pattern A rhythm pattern.
[3] Selects the Pattern B rhythm pattern.
[4] Selects the Pattern C rhythm pattern.
[5] Selects the Pattern D rhythm pattern.
[6] Selects the Ending rhythm pattern.
Using the System Settings (System)
The pads operate according to the setting of the system
parameter “Pad Mode” (p. 112). The pad mode setting of each
scene is ignored. This is convenient when you want to use the
same pad mode functions in any scene.

Roland FANTOM-8 Specifications

General

Polyphony	256 voices
Parts	16 parts
Arpeggiator	Yes
Power Supply	AC 117–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Keyboard	88 keys (PHA-50 Wood and Plastic Hybrid Structure, with Escapement and Ebony/Ivory Feel)
Sound Engine	ZEN-Core
Display	7-inch graphic color touchscreen
Sequencer	16-track MIDI sequencer
Connectivity	USB, MIDI
Tones	Over 3, 500 tones
Effects	90 types
Sampling	Available
External Memory	USB flash drive