Roland CDX-1 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Editing the sample of a pad
The 512 samples (8 pads x 64) stored in the CDX-1 can be edited in a variety of ways,
such as by adjusting their volume or length. Samples can be edited either by creating
a new sample for another pad, or by simply modifying the settings of the same pad.
Adjusting the volume of a sample—
Sample Level
The volume at which a pad plays when you press it can be adjusted separately for
each pad. This conveniently allows you to achieve the appropriate relative volume
levels among your pads.
1. Press PAD RECORDING [TEMPO MATCH] twice.
Alternatively, press [TEMPO MATCH] and then press CURSOR [ ].
fig.31-03
The Pad Edit menu are displayed as icons.
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2. Make sure that the cursor is located at the
Pad Parameter icon.
3. Press [YES/ENTER].
The Pad Parameter screen appears.
4. Press the pad for which you wish to make settings.
The corresponding pad blinks.
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5. Press CURSOR [ ] to move the cursor to
“Level” line.
6. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to set the volume.
* The volume can be adjusted in a range of 0–100. This setting is also be used as the volume level
when you arrange samples to create a song (p. 90–93).
7. If you wish to make settings for another sample, press the appropriate pad and
repeat steps 4–6
8. Press [DISPLAY] to return to the Basic screen.