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Contents
Adjusting Drum Sounds (V-EDIT) ........................................................................................................85
Choosing the Shell Depth ............................................................................................................85
Choosing the Head Typel ............................................................................................................86
Tuning the Head ...........................................................................................................................86
Making the Settings for Muffling (Muting)...............................................................................86
Adjusting the Tension of the Snare Strainer .............................................................................87
Making the Settings for Pitch and Decay (EDIT) ................................................................................88
Chapter 3 Making the Settings for the Studio and Mixer ..................89
Making the Settings for the Studio (AMBIENCE)...............................................................................89
Determine the “Location” Where the Drums are to be Played (STUDIO)...........................89
Changing Wall Surface Material.................................................................................................89
Changing the Room Size..............................................................................................................89
Adjusting the Overall Ambience Level...................................................................................... 89
Adjusting the Amount of Ambience for Each Instrument
(AMBIENCE SEND LEVEL) ....................................................................................................... 90
Adjusting the Ambience Level for Each Individual Part Group
(AMBIENCE GROUP SEND LEVEL) ........................................................................................ 90
Adjusting the Sound (MASTER EQUALIZER).................................................................................... 91
Making the Settings for the Mixer [MIXER]......................................................................................... 92
Adjusting the Relative Volume of Pads ....................................................................................92
Adjusting the Panning (Stereo Position).................................................................................... 93
Adjusting the Overall Drum Kit Volume..................................................................................93
Chapter 4 Playing While Listening to Metronome Clicks..................94
Switching the Click On/Off and Setting the Volume.........................................................................94
Setting the Tempo..................................................................................................................................... 94
Setting the Time Signature......................................................................................................................94
Setting How the Sound Plays (Interval)................................................................................................95
Choosing a Sound.....................................................................................................................................95
Changing the Panning (Stereo Position)...............................................................................................95
Choosing the Output Destination..........................................................................................................95
Chapter 5 Playing Along with Patterns...............................................96
Choosing a Pattern...................................................................................................................................97
About the “PATTERN” Screen ................................................................................................... 98
Choosing with List Display.........................................................................................................98
Choosing from the Category .......................................................................................................99
Playing Back a Pattern.............................................................................................................................99
Setting the Tempo .......................................................................................................................100
Choosing a Playback Method (LOOP, ONE SHOT, or TAP) ............................................... 100
Transposing a Pattern (TRANSPOSE) .....................................................................................102
Adding a Count Sound Before Playback (COUNT IN)....................................................................102
Making the Settings for the Part...........................................................................................................102
Choosing a Part ........................................................................................................................... 102
Choosing an Instrument.............................................................................................................102
Adjusting the Volume, Ambience Send Level, Pan (Placement), and Bend Range..........103
Adjusting the Overall Ambience of the Backing Parts
(GROUP AMBIENCE SEND LEVEL) ...................................................................................... 103