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Roland SPD-8 Owner's Manual (80 pages)

Digital Percussion Pad

Brand: Roland | Category: Drums | Size: 22.02 MB

Table of Contents
4
Turning the Power On/Off

6
Overview

7
- Overview of the OCTAPAD
  
  8
  - What Is an Inst
    8
  - What Is a Kit
    8
  - What Are Ambience and FX
    9
  - What Is a Phrase Loop
    9
  - Editing and Saving Your Data
    9
- Panel Descriptions
  
  10
  - Top Panel
    10
  - Rear Panel Connections
    12
- Displays and Operations
  
  14
  - KIT Screen
    14
  - QUICK MENU Screens
    15
  - MENU Screen
    16
  - PHRASE LOOP Screen
    18
- Factory Reset
  
  20
Basic Operation

21
- Selecting a Kit
  
  22
  - [KIT] Buttons
    22
  - Kit List
    22
  - Favorite Kits
    22
    
    KIT CHAIN Function
    22
    
    Foot Switch
    22
- Selecting an Inst (INST)
  
  23
- Multi Edit
  
  24
- Effects Editing (AMBIENCE and FX)
  
  25
  - Ambience
    25
- Recording a Phrase Loop (PHRASE LOOP)
  
  26
  - Step 1: Select a Kit
    26
  - Step 2: Make Settings before Recording
    26
  - Step 3: Recording
    27
  - Re-Doing the Recording
    28
    
    Erasing a Track (ERASE)
    28
    
    Undoing a Recording (UNDO)
    28
    
    Clearing the Phrase (CLEAR PHRASE)
    28
  - Saving the Phrase (SAVE PHRASE)
    28
  - Exiting Phrase Loop Mode
    28
Advance Operation 1 (Kit)

30
Creating a Kit

30
- Inst Settings (INST)
  30
- Settings for the Entire Kit (KIT OTHERS)
  34
- Assigning a Name (NAME)
  35
  - NAME Palette QUICK MENU
    35
- Copying a Kit or Pad (COPY)
  35
  - Copying a Pad
    35
  - Copying a Kit
    36
- Exchanging Pads (PAD EXCHANGE)
  36
Kit Chain

37
- Creating a Kit Chain (KIT CHAIN)
  37
  - KIT CHAIN Screen QUICK MENU
    37
- Switching Kit Chains
  38
Using the Effects (FX)

39
Editing the AMBIENCE

42
Advanced Operation 2 (Phrase Loop)

43
Creating a Phrase

43
Editing a Phrase

46
Saving/Loading a Phrase

49
- Saving a Phrase (SAVE PHRASE)
  49
- Loading a Phrase (PHRASE LIST)
  50
  - PHRASE LIST Screen QUICK MENU
    50
Phrase Loop and Metronome (Click) Sound Settings

51
Advanced Operation 3 (Other Settings)

52
Appendix

67
- Error Message List
  
  68
- Specifications
  
  68
- Troubleshooting
  
  69
- Attaching the Stand (Sold Separately)
  
  69
- MIDI Implementation Chart
  
  70
- Using the Unit Safely
  
  72
- Important Notes
  
  73
- Index
  
  74

Roland SPD-8 Owner's Manual (87 pages)

Total percussion pad

Brand: Roland | Category: Drums | Size: 2.51 MB

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Roland SPD-8 Owner's Manual (80 pages)

Table of Contents

Turning the Power On/Off

Overview

Overview of the OCTAPAD

Panel Descriptions

Displays and Operations

Factory Reset

Basic Operation

Selecting a Kit

Selecting an Inst (INST)

Multi Edit

Effects Editing (AMBIENCE and FX)

Recording a Phrase Loop (PHRASE LOOP)

Advance Operation 1 (Kit)

Creating a Kit

Kit Chain

Using the Effects (FX)

Editing the AMBIENCE

Advanced Operation 2 (Phrase Loop)

Creating a Phrase

Editing a Phrase

Saving/Loading a Phrase

Phrase Loop and Metronome (Click) Sound Settings

Advanced Operation 3 (Other Settings)

Settings for the Entire OCTAPAD (SYSTEM)

Using USB Memory

Connecting to Your Computer Via USB

Internal Pad Sensitivity Settings

External Pad and Pedal Settings

MIDI Settings

Using V-LINK to Control Images

Appendix

Error Message List

Specifications

Troubleshooting

Attaching the Stand (Sold Separately)

MIDI Implementation Chart

Using the Unit Safely

Important Notes

Index

Roland SPD-8 Owner's Manual (87 pages)

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