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The Fantom-Xa patches are organized into categories that
make them easy to find. You can quickly jump between
categories by pressing any of the Fantom-Xa’s Pads 0-9
whenever the CATEGORY button is lit.
Each pad is labeled for the group of patch categories it
displays.
The PIANO pad is now lit, and the first of the Piano categories—Ac. Piano,
for “Acoustic Piano”—is displayed.
4. Press any pad, and then view its patch categories by
pressing 4 and 3.
5. Turn the VALUE dial to select the desired patch in the
displayed category.
You can audition the selected patch set by holding down F5 (PREVIEW), or
by playing the keyboard.
6. Press F6 (SELECT) to confirm your choice.
You can also select patches according to the memory locations—called
“banks”—in which they’re stored. See the Fantom-Xa Owner’s Manual to
learn more about banks.
For the purposes of this booklet, press the PAD/VOX pad to select the Bright
Pad category, turn VALUE to highlight USER :218 Strangers, and then press
F6 (Select) before proceeding.
Selecting a Rhythm Set for the Fantom-Xa Pads
1. Press PATCH/RHYTHM to display the PATCH PLAY screen.
2. Press F2 (PAD) so the F button’s onscreen “PAD” label is
solidly outlined, as circled in red below.
3. Press the PATCH SELECT button to display the
RHYTHM SELECT PAD screen.
On this screen you can select any of the onboard rhythm
sets for playing on the pads. They’re stored in banks.
4. To select a bank of rhythm sets, press F1 (BANK
↓) or F2
(BANK↑).
5. To navigate within the selected bank, use the F3 (
←) and
F4 (
→) buttons.
6. To select the desired rhythm set within the selected bank,
use 6 and 5 or turn the VALUE dial to highlight the
rhythm set you want to use.
You can audition the selected rhythm set by holding down F6 (PREVIEW),
or by playing it on the pads.
For the purposes of this booklet, select the User bank and Rhythm Set
USER :001 StandardKit3, before proceeding.
7. Press EXIT when you’ve selected the desired rhythm set.