Alesis HR-16:B Drums User Manual


 
The +/-
arrows
and
the
SELECT
slider
can
be
used to
selecr
a new
lempo,
or a
lTlL.:T_T-:lrer€d
dir€crty
wilh
rhre€
digirs
on
-rh
keypad.
Tempo
"hiig;,
;r;
€TTecilv€
as
soon
as th€y
are
€ntered,
and th€
REcoRD
bunon
does
not hav;
to be
presssd.
In
SONG
mod€,
the t€mpo
is
displayed
as
a relative
amount
of change
from
th€
pr€-
programm€d
song
t€mpo.
The
display
reads:
The.
current
t€mpo (thE
one
most recenlly
recalled
within
a song)
will be
displayed
in
the
lower
display,.and.the
upper
display
shows
rtre
peri6niale
J
programmed
l€mpos
lo be used.
The
keypad
can
be used
to
€nt€r a
three--dioit
numb€r,
or lhe
+/-
arrow buttons
can b6
us6d
ro incremenr
or decrement
tie
llgrlt:
Th: range
of rhe
shifr
is 50%
(hatf
r6mpo)
ro
2OO%
(doubte
tempo)r
I nrs
cnange
ts shown
as a
p€rcsntago
so thal
any tempo
changes
that
occur in
the
song
will keep
their
1im€
ratios
conitant.
MIDI
/
UTIL
The
MlDl /
urlL button
is
used
to access
a number
of miscellaneous
functions
that
usually
do
not ne€d
to
b€ accessed
very
often. The
functions
are
scrolled
through
with
the
SELECT
slider,
with the
display
showing
the curr€nt
tunction,
and ealh
function.b€ing
numbered
for
easy
reierence.
Thi
keypad
and +/-
anow
buflons
are used
to
change the
param€t€rs.
All of these
paramelers
are
global
parameters,
e.9., they
are
set once
for the
entire machine
and
are not
progrimmable
for
each
pall€rn
or
song. Th€
pag€s
are as
follows:
MIDI CHANNEL
The first
MlDl
UTIL
page
is MlDt
CHANNEL.
The disptay
looks
like rhis:
CHANNEL:01
The
keypad
and +/-
buttons can
be ussd
to change
tho MlDl
channel from
01
to
.16.
This sets
the MlDl
channel that
the
HR-16 will
transmit
and receive
on.
lf Oo is
selected,
the display
will r€ad
OMNI. In
OMNI mode,
th€ HR-l6
will
lransmit on
channel
1, and will
receive on
all channels.
Th€
default is OMNI.
RECEIVE
MIDI
DRUMS
The
RECEIVE
MlDl DRUMS
function
is used
to detormins
wh€lher
or not incomino
MlDl
notes from
a sequencer,
keyboard,
or MlDl drum
pad
controller
shouli
trigger the
drums. The
display looks
like this:
Alesi8HR-l6lnsrucdms
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