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System settings for the MV-8000

Settings for the MV-8000's controllers

(Pad / Panel)

Here you can make settings for the velocity pads, sliders, and buttons on the MV-8000's
top panel.

Accessing the Pad/Panel screen

1.

Press .

The

SYSTEM MENU screen

(p. 319) will appear.

2.

With the cursor located in the upper row of
icons, press (Pad/Panel). Alternatively,
select the PAD/PANEL icon and press .

The

PAD screen

(p. 321) will appear.

Adjusting the sensitivity of the velocity pads

The loudness (velocity) of the sound will change according to how strongly you strike
the pads. By adjusting the sensitivity of the pads you can change how the striking force
affects the volume.
1.

Access the PAD/PANEL screen as described in

Accessing the Pad/Panel
screen

(p. 180).

2.

Press (Pad) to select the PAD screen.

3.

Set the Pad Sens parameter.

Value Explanation

Soft Even a relatively light touch will produce high velocities.

Medium

Mid-way between the Soft and Hard settings.
Hard
You will need to strike the pad fairly strongly in order to produce
high velocities. This means that it will be easier to express small dif-
ferences when playing lower velocities.
For details on all
parameters, refer to PAD
screen (p. 321).