Alesis HR-16:B Drums User Manual


 
MODE
/ DATA
ENTRY
BUTTONS
All MoDE
buttons
function
as
on/off
switch€s.
This
means
that they
are
pressed
once to
ent€r lhe
mode,
and
pressed
again
to exit
the mode.
When
any
of th6
modes
hav€ b€en
entered,
the associat€d
LED will
b€ lit.
For slmpli6ity,
any
lim€
PATTERN
or
SONG is
pressed,
any
previously
sel€cted
mode
will be
urneO
6tt.
The VOICE,
TUNE,
and MIX settings
can bo
stored with
oach
pattern
by
holding the
RECORD
button
and
pressing
VOICE,
TUNE,
or MlX,
respeitively.
Any
chaiges
made lo
th€ss
paramelers
wilhout
storing them
are temiorary
6dits that
witt-Ue
lost it
a n€w
pattern
is
selected.
Copying
a
pattern
to an €mpty pattern
will
also
copy
lhos€ s€ttings.
Copying
a
pattern
lo a not
€mply
panern
wili not
copy
these
s€ttings,
but will instead
r€tain
th€
sottings of th€
pattern
being copied
io.
An
empty
pan€rn
defaults
to a standard
voice
assignment
with
no
pitch
shift, and
nominal
mix levels.
IHPORTANT
NOTE: VOICF,
IUNE,
AND'MIX ASSiG,NTIENTS
CANNOT
BE
STORED
'N AN EMPTY
PATIERN
UN'LESS THE
LENCTH
HAS BEEN
CHANGED
TO A LENGTH
OTHER
IHAN 8 BEATS.
votcE
Seloctlng
a VOICE
To chango
th6 sound of
any
of
th€ drum
pads,
the
d€sire
pad
is
pressed.
lf KICK is
pr€ss€d,
tor €xample,
lh6 display
will show:
KICK PAD
=
01
The sfider, keypad,
or +l- afiow butlons can
be used to chang€
the s€lecl€d
sound, and the lou/sr
display will show th€ nam6
of
the
curently s€lect€d
sound.
Thsr€ are a tolal ol 49
sounds to choos€ from,
Any changes mads
to any of th€
drum
pads
ar€ temporary
unlil storod and will bs lost
as soon as a new
patt€rn
is
sglected,
or the curr€nt
pattern
is r€s€l€cled
(unless
Manual Voice/Tune/Mix
is
off, soe b6low) .
Storlng VOICE
settlngs
To stor€ lh6 VOICE
setlings,
press
and hold RECORD,
and then
press
VOICE.
When
this is done,
th€ voic€ settings
will be
permanently
stor€d
with lhe curr€nl
Dattern.
]MPORTANT NOTE: VOICE,
TUNE, AND MtX AS96NMENTS
CANNOT BE
STONED 'N AN EMPTY PATTERN U'VLESS
THE LENGTH
HAS EEEN
CHANGED TO A
LENGTH OTHER THAN 8 BEATS.
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