Roland SP-404SX DJ Equipment User Manual


 
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List of Functions
You can access the following functions by holding down the [ FUNC] button and pressing the corresponding pad.
For details on each function, refer to the page listed in the table below.
Pad Function Description Page
TAP TEMPO PAUSE Stops all sound p. 12
1 COPY Copies a sample or pattern p. 31, p. 34
2 EXCHANGE Exchanges the patterns or samples of pads p. 31, p. 34
3 IMPORT Imports WAV/AIFF  les from the SD card p. 36
4 AUTO TRIG LEVEL Adjusts the trigger level for auto sampling p. 25
5 BACKUP LOAD Loads backup data p. 37
6 BACKUP SAVE Saves backup data p. 37
7 ILLUMINATION Display illumination and sleep settings p. 40
8 EFFECT LIMIT Used to make settings for E ect Limit mode p. 42
9 MIDI CH Changes the MIDI channel p. 47
10 MIDI SYNC Synchronization with an external MIDI device p. 47
11 INPUT GAIN Adjusts the input gain p. 39
12 OUTPUT GAIN Adjusts the output gain p. 39
Other Functions
Adjusting the Input Gain
Here’s how to adjust the SP-404SX’s input gain.
MEMO
If the PEAK indicator stays lit and it’s not possible to
adjust the volume of your audio source device, set the
SP-404SX’s input gain to “-10 dB.”
1. Hold down the [FUNC] button and press the pad
[11] ( INPUT GAIN).
2. Turn the [CTRL 3] (LEVEL) knob to make the
setting.
The [REC] button will blink when you turn the knob.
Range: -10 dB, 0 dB
3. Press the [REC] button to con rm the setting.
MEMO
If you decide to cancel, press the [CANCEL] button.
This setting is retained even while the power is turned
o .
LINE IN jacks
MIC IN jack
PEAK
indicator
Input Gain
[MIC IN]
knob
Adjusting the Output Gain
Here’s how to adjust the overall volume of the SP-404SX.
MEMO
The SP-404SX has a maximum polyphony of twelve
notes. There will be a major di erence in the volume
depending on whether one note or twelve notes are
being produced. If you are playing only a few pads at
a time, or if you have connected the SP-404SX to a DJ
mixer or other device, and are using it as an e ects
processor, raising this internal processing level will
allow you to output a higher level. If you are playing a
larger number of pads simultaneously and the sound
is distorting, you should lower this internal processing
level.
1. Hold down the [FUNC] button and press the pad
[12] ( OUTPUT GAIN).
2. Turn the [CTRL 3] (LEVEL) knob to adjust the
setting.
The [REC] button will blink when you turn the knob.
Range: -3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB
3. Press the [REC] button to con rm the setting.
MEMO
If you decide to cancel, press the [CANCEL] button.
This setting is retained even while the power is turned
o .