Roland CDX-1 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Preventing specific samples from sounding simultaneously—Mute Groups............................74
Playing a sample from a connected foot switch ................................................................................ 75
Specifying the Function of the Foot Switch...............................................................................75
Specifying the pad sample that will be played by the foot switch ........................................75
Editing the sample of a pad .................................................................76
Adjusting the volume of a sample—Sample Level .......................................................................... 76
Displaying the correct tempo of a sample..........................................................................................77
Adjusting the start/end points of the sound—Trim Sample .......................................................... 78
What are the Start/Loop points and Length?........................................................................... 78
Setting each point.......................................................................................................................... 78
Automatically removing Empty Portion at the Beginnings and Ends of Samples ............. 79
Expanding and Compressing a sample to modify the length or tempo ....................................... 80
Matching the tempo to another sample—Tempo Match ........................................................ 80
Expanding/compressing by a specified percentage or tempo—Time Stretch ....................81
Copying a sample to another pad—Clipboard..................................................................................82
Splitting a sample among several pads—Divide Sample ............................................................... 83
Specifying a division point and dividing a sample in two .....................................................83
Automatically dividing a sample at silent portions................................................................. 84
Dividing a sample at the timing that you press a button........................................................ 85
Creating a “reverse tape” style sample—Create Reversal...............................................................86
Boosting the sample level as high as possible—Normalize ........................................................... 87
Arranging audio samples to create a song—Sequence....................88
What is a sequence? ................................................................................................................................88
About the sequence tracks.....................................................................................................................88
About the tempo of the sequence ...............................................................................................88
Recording pad operations as you play pads—Realtime Recording .............................................. 90
Realtime recording........................................................................................................................ 90
Recording while you listen to the playback of another sequence track................................91
Recording while you listen to the playback of the audio tracks ............................................ 91
Correcting timing inaccuracies while you record—Quantize................................................92
Recording pad operations at the specified interval—Step Recording..........................................93
Button functions during step recording ....................................................................................93
Step recording................................................................................................................................ 94
Adding dynamics while you step-record.................................................................................. 95
Playing a sequence track........................................................................................................................96
Playing sequence tracks and audio tracks simultaneously.............................................................97
Editing a sequence track ........................................................................................................................98
Moving a phrase—Move..............................................................................................................98
Pasting a phrase at a different location—Paste......................................................................... 99
Cutting a phrase—Cut................................................................................................................ 100
Erasing Phrases—Erase.............................................................................................................. 101
Inserting a phrase in another location—Insert .......................................................................102
Dividing the phrase at the current location—Split ................................................................ 103
Finely Adjusting the Timing of Each Phrase—Adjust Timing.............................................104
Adjusting the volume setting for each phrase........................................................................105
Edit on Sequence Play List screen—Quick Edit .....................................................................106
Deleting a sequence track....................................................................................................................107
Recording the sequence playback sound on audio track .............................................................. 108
Creating an audio CD ................................................... 109
Prepare for recording—Multitrack recording ...................................110
What is multitrack recording?.............................................................................................................110
Preparing a CD-RW disc for use —Format.......................................................................................110
Preparing a new CD-RW disc for use ...................................................................................... 110
Erasing the entire contents of a CD-RW disc..........................................................................112
Monitoring the sound of a connected instrument .......................................................................... 113
Selecting the input source.......................................................................................................... 113
Adjusting the input sensitivity..................................................................................................113
Monitoring the sound................................................................................................................. 113
Setting the left/right position (pan) of the input sound .......................................................113