Roland CDX-1 - Manual (Page 70)

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Playing the pad samples
Changing how a pad starts and stops
sounding—Pad Play
1. Press PAD RECORDING [TEMPO MATCH] twice.
Alternatively, you can press [TEMPO MATCH] and then press CURSOR [ ].
fig.31-03
The Pad Edit menu are displayed as icons.
fig.32-01
2. Make sure that the cursor is located at the
pad parameter icon.
3. Press [YES/ENTER].
The pad parameter screen appears.
4. Press the pad for the sample for which you’ll be making settings.
The selected pad blinks.
fig.32-02a
5. Make sure that the cursor is located at the
“Pad Play” line.
6. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to specify how the pad will sound.
● Pad Play
GATE: Press the pad → the sound begins
Release the pad → the sound stops
TRIGGER: Press the pad → the sound begins
The sound will continue even after you release the pad
Press the pad once again → the sound stops
DRUM: Press the pad → the sound will begin sounding, and will
automatically stop at the sample end point (p. 78; the location
specified for the sound to end)
* If you select “DRUM” , the Loop Mode (p. 73) setting will be ignored, and the sound will play only
once. Also if “DRUM” is selected, it will not be possible to stop the sample once it has been played.
Use this setting with caution in the case of extremely long samples.
7. If you wish to make settings for other samples, press the desired pad and repeat
steps 5 and 6.
8. Press [DISPLAY] to return to the Basic screen.
If you wish to make settings
for the samples of other pad
banks, you must first switch
the pad bank (p. 54).