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■TUNING THE PITCH OF THE DRUMS- You can designate the pitch tune
setting for each pad in a User drum kit. Hold [MODE] and press [PAGE+] or
[PAGE-] to access the Tune function. The word “TUNE” will appear in the
lower left area of the LCD, and the tune setting of the currently selected pad
will be flashing. Press any drum pad (within either the Drum or Percussion
Pad Bank) to select it. Press [-1] and [+1] to change the pitch tune setting
from between “-7” and “+7”, where “0” represents the normal pitch of the
drum sound. (As you change the tune settings, hit the pad in order to hear
the effect of the pitch change.) After you’ve set the pitch tuning for the first
pad, simply select a different pad and repeat the procedure until you have set the tuning
for all voices in your User drum kit.
■SETTING THE STEREO PAN POSITIONS- You can designate the stereo pan
position for each pad in a User drum kit. Hold [MODE] and press [PAGE+] or
[PAGE-] to access the Pan function. The word “PAN” will appear in the lower
left area of the LCD, and the pan setting of the currently selected pad will
be flashing. Press any drum pad (within either the Drum or Percussion Pad
Bank) to select it. Press [-1] and [+1] to change the pan setting from between “-7” and
“+7”, or “OFF”. If you select “OFF”, then the default pan position for the drum voice will
be designated. (As you change the pan settings, you can hit the pad in order to hear the
effect of the pan change.) After you’ve set the pan position for the first pad, simply
select a different pad and repeat the procedure until you have set the pan positions for
all voices in your User drum kit.