Using The Sound Pads; Playing Back Audio; Editing The Sound Pad Settings - Boss Gigcaster 5 Reference Manual

Using the Sound Pads

NOTE
The sound pads are shown when this unit is connected to the dedicated app.
When the unit is not connected to the dedicated app, the message "GIGCASTER APP NOT FOUND" appears.
In this mode, the pads play the audio assigned to each pad.
This lets you play background music, jingles, sound effects and so on at the optimum timing.
¹ You can assign up to 64 sounds (8 banks × 8) to the sound pads overall.
¹ Bank 1 is selected when you turn on this unit.

Playing Back Audio

1 .
Press the [SOUND] button.
The display shows the SOUND PAD 1–8.
2 .
Touch sound pads <1>–<8> to play back their
respective sounds.
Switching between banks (1–8)
3 .
Touch the < > <
20
>.

Editing the Sound Pad Settings

Here's what you can do when you connect this unit to the
dedicated app.
¹ Edit the audio files that are assigned to each pad.
¹ Set the audio playback method (One-shot/Loop) and functions for
each pad.
For details on the dedicated app, see the BOSS website.
https://www .boss .info/support/
* For details on the parameters, refer to "Parameter Guide" (Roland
website).
When the [SOUND] button is lit, swipe left or right on the home
screen to show the sound pads.
This lets you check the sounds that are assigned to each pad.