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Roland Octapad SPD-20X User Manual

Roland Octapad SPD-20X
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MEMO
By using a special cable (PCS-31L; sold separately) to connect two footswitches (FS-5U; sold separately) to
the FOOT SW jack, you can change parameter values by remote control. While in Edit Mode, when you press
Footswitch 1 you will advance to the next higher parameter value, and when you press Footswitch 2 you will
go down to the next lower parameter value. If you connect a single footswitch (DP-2; sold separately) you can
only move up to a higher parameter value, not down to a lower parameter value.
MEMO
If you are making settings for one of the SPD-20X’s pads, the settings will be applied to all 8 pads. If you are
making settings for an external pad, the settings will be applied to all 4 of the external heads, and all 4 of the
external rims.
1.
Set the INST parameter in the SOUND parameter group to the desired Instrument.
2.
Press [ALL/ENTER] to set all pads to the same sound.
3.
Press [ALL/ENTER] again to disable it. Then adjust the PITCH parameter for each pad.
If you press [ALL/ENTER] after step 8, the displayed parameter value will be set for all pads of the
currently selected pad bank.
To edit the other pad bank of the layered sound, repeat steps 5–8.
When you finish making settings, press [EDIT] to return to the Play
mode.
Setting all pads to the same parameter value
PITCH ALL
COARSE = 0
By assigning the same Instrument to all the pads and setting a dierent pitch for each, you can play melodies.
The following procedure is an example using a melodic percussion Instrument Melodic 1 – Melodic 59. you
can play

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Roland Octapad SPD-20X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Velocity SensitivityYes
Pads8
Presets50
EffectsEQ
DisplayLCD
MIDIMIDI
ConnectivityMIDI
OutputsStereo (L/Mono, R)
Inputs4 x External Trigger Inputs, Footswitch Jack
Power SupplyAC Adapter

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