Roland HandSonic HPD-20 Digital Hand Percussion Instrument - Manual (Page 48)

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KIT
PAD CTRL
PAD CONTROL–SEND
MENU g KIT g PAD CTRL g SEND
These settings are made for each pad.
Parameter Explanation
Modifying the sound by pressing down on a pad
* This cannot be set for external expansion pads.
Type
Specifies how the D-BEAM will modify the sound.
With the “POSITION” setting, the sound will change according to the height of your hand above the sensor.
With the “SPEED” setting, the sound will change according to the speed at which your hand is moved up or down.
Send to Pad
If this is “ON,” pressing down on a pad will modify the sound of that pad.
The way in which the sound changes is specified by the following “RECEIVE” parameter.
Send to Kit
You can produce the following effects by pressing down on this pad.
OFF No effect will be applied.
RT MODIFY PITCH +/- The same effect as the realtime modify knob (PITCH) will be applied.
MFX1 CONTROL+/-
MFX2 CONTROL+/-
MFX3 CONTROL+/-
The parameter of a multi-effect (MFX1–3) will be modified.
With positive (“+”) settings, the value will be increased when you press down on the pad.
With negative (“-”) settings, the value will be decreased.
ROLL SPEED The roll speed will change.
ALL SOUND OFF All sounds that are currently being produced will stop.
PAD CONTROL–RECEIVE
MENU g KIT g PAD CTRL g RECEIVE
These settings are made for each pad.
Parameter Explanation
Specifying how the sound will change when you press down on a pad
When you press down on a pad whose “Send to Pad” parameter (see above) is “ON,” the effect you specify here for each pad will be
produced.
Mute If this is “ON,” the sound will become shorter as if you played the instrument in a muted (closed) state.
Pitch
The pitch will change according to the pressure that you apply to the pad.
With positive (“+”) settings, the pitch will rise; with negative (“-”) settings, the pitch will fall.
Assigning the realtime modify knob (PITCH)
Realtime Modify Pitch If this is “ON,” operating “PITCH” with the realtime modify knob will affect the pitch.
SEND and RECEIVE
If “Send to Pad” is “ON,” pressing down on
a pad will send control data to each pad,
causing its sound to change as specified by
its “PAD CONTROL–RECEIVE” settings. This
can also modify the sound of the specific
pad that was pressed.
You can also modify the sound of the
D-BEAM or an external expansion pad.
Mute and
Pitch +50
Pitch +900
Mute
Pitch -2000
Press down!