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Clavia ddrum4 SE Owner's Manual page 27

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ddrum4 SE V1.5x
S S S S
O O O O U U U U N N N N D D D D
No matter if the ddrum4 SE is in Palette mode or in Kit mode, this is where and how you select a sound
for a particular channel. Any sound in the ddrum4 SE can be assigned to any of the ten sound channels.
The sounds are indicated with a number in the D
bar to indicate sound group (category).
1. Press the S
OUND
2. Select a channel by pressing a C
3. Select a sound by turning the R
shown in the D
sound group the selected sound belongs. There are 10 sound groups (categories) in the ddrum4 SE
module: Kick, Snare, Rim, Tom, Percussion, Cymbal, Hi-hat, Effects, Assorted and Dump. If you
want to jump directly to another sound group, hold down the S
D
. If you want a channel to be silent, turn the R
IAL
shown in the D
without having the ddrum4 SE making any sound of its own.Tip! You can quickly select consecu-
tive sounds to adjacent channels. This can be very useful for the Tom channels. If you e.g. select a
sound for the high tom, hold down the S
The sounds that are next in order to the first selected one, will be assigned to the other two chan-
nels.
If a channel in a kit is silent, the sound assigned to that channel may have been deleted from the sound
memory. If you select that channel in the sound function mode, the D
reload the sound or select another sound to the channel. See
to the ddrum4 SE.
V V V V
A A A A R R R R I I I I A A A A T T T T I I I I O O O O N N N N
In some sounds several variations can be selected. A variation uses the same sound sample or multi sam-
ples, but with some additional programming or tweaking. This could be different equalization, different
velocity selections etc. Try them out! Select variation with the R
Note: The Variation function also works for your custom MIDI Sample Dump sounds. For MIDI
Sample Dump sounds, Variation #5 is a "mono trig" variation which means that any new trig of the
button.
button.
HANNEL
D
OTARY
IAL
. When selecting sounds the S
ISPLAY
. This could be useful if you would like to trigger external sounds over MIDI,
ISPLAY
6. Panel reference: Sound functions
and by a lit segment in the S
ISPLAY
. As you turn the R
OTARY
I
YSTEM
NDICATOR
OUND
D
counter clockwise until '---' is
OTARY
IAL
button and press the M
OUND
ISPLAY
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for details on how to load sounds
OTARY
I
YSTEM
NDICATOR
D
, the sound numbers are
IAL
bar indicates to which
button and turn the R
OTARY
and L
tom buttons.
ID
OW
will flash. You can then
D
.
IAL
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