The Multi Pads

Reference on page 77

Multi Pads

The 9000Pro Multi Pads can be used to play a number of short pre-recorded rhythmic and melodic sequences that can be used to add impact and variety to your keyboard performances.

Playing the Multi Pads

1 Use the M.PAD BANK [-]/[+] buttons to select a Multi Pad
Bank.

 

• Simply tap any of the Multi

 

Pads at any time to play back

 

 

 

 

 

 

the corresponding phrase at

STOP

M.PAD BANK 1~60

Multi Pad Bank number

the currently set tempo.

 

 

 

BANK VIEW

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•You can even play two, three, or four Multi Pads at the same time.

•Pressing the pad during its playback will stop playing and begin playing from the top again.

2 Press any of the Multi Pads.

The corresponding phrase (in this case, for Pad 4) starts playing back in its entirety as soon as the pad is pressed. The Multi Pad function provides two different ways to stop in the middle of the phrase :

•To stop all pads, press and release the [STOP] button.

•To stop specific pads, simultaneously hold down the [STOP] button and press the pad or pads you wish to stop.

STOP

M.PAD BANK 1~60

BANK VIEW

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•There are two types of Multi Pad data. Some types will play back once and stop when they reach to the end. Others will play back repeatedly until you press the [STOP] button.

Bank #

Contents

Bank 01~58

Phrases

Bank 59

MIDI messages

Bank 60

Scale tuning settings

 

(page 158)

Chord Match

1 Turn AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT on (page 20).2 Play a chord with your left hand and press any of the Multi
Pads.

 

 

• The Chord Match on/off status

 

 

 

Split Point

 

 

depends on the selected Multi

STOP

M.PAD BANK 1~60

Pad Bank.

 

 

BANK VIEW

 

 

1

2

 

 

3

4

 

Auto Accompaniment

 

 

 

section

 

 

 

In this example, the phrase for Pad 1 will be transposed into F major before playing back.

Try playing other chords and pressing the pads. Keep in mind that you can also change chords while a pad is playing back.

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