Adjusting The Volume Of Each Pad With The Faders; Importing Rhythm Patterns And Rhythm Songs From Another Project - Zoom MRS-1608 Operation Manual

Adjusting the volume of
each pad with the faders
While playing a rhythm song or rhythm pattern, you can
adjust the volume for each pad in the currently selected
drum kit by using the faders. This is useful to adjust the
volume of each instrument before mixdown.
1.
From the main screen, press the [RHYTHM]
key so that the key lights up.
2.
Press the [DRUM] key in the rhythm
section, and then the [KIT/PROG] key.
The drum kit selection screen appears on the display.
3.
Press the [DRUM MIXER] key.
The key lights up and the display shows the currently
selected pad bank, pad number, and volume setting.
Dr MIXER Dr MIXER
PAD:1-0 PAD:1-0
Pad bank number
Pad number
4.
While playing the rhythm song/rhythm
pattern, operate the faders to adjust the
respective volume for each pad.
While the [DRUM MIXER] key is lit, the 12 faders of the
fader section are assigned to pads 0 – 9, x, +.
Pad 0 1 2
When you move a fader, the corresponding pad is
selected for adjustment, and the volume changes. If
necessary, switch the pad bank with the [BANK/
OCTAVE] key.
5.
To return to the main screen, press the
[EXIT] key several times.
The new volume setting for the drum kit is saved.
HINT
The volume for each pad in the sampler program (→ p. 121)
can be set in the same way.
ZOOM MRS-1608
15 15
Current volume setting
Pad 9 x +
Importing rhythm patterns
and rhythm songs from
another project
This section explains how to selectively or globally
import rhythm pattern data and rhythm song data from
another project that was saved on the hard disk.
NOTE
The import process will overwrite existing rhythm patterns/
rhythm songs in the currently selected project. Take care not
to accidentally overwrite rhythm pattern or rhythm song data
that you want to keep.
1.
From the main screen, press the [RHYTHM]
key so that the key lights up.
2.
Press the [UTILITY/TRACK EDIT] key.
The rhythm utility menu for making various rhythm
section settings appears.
UTILITY UTILITY
COUNT COUNT
3.
Use the cursor left/right keys to bring up
the indication "UTILITY IMPORT" on the
display, and press the [ENTER] key.
The display indication changes as follows.
IMPORT IMPORT
ALL ALL
4.
Use the cursor left/right keys to select ALL
(import all rhythm patterns and rhythm
songs) or PATTERN (import a specific
rhythm pattern), and press the [ENTER]
key.
In this condition, you can select the source project from
which to import.
IMPORT IMPORT
PRJ005 PRJ005
Project name
Reference [Rhythm]
PRJ 005 PRJ 005
Project number
117