Shortcuts
You can quickly recall a desired function or screen by pressing a button or pad while holding down the [SHIFT] button. From the reference manual (Ver. 5.50), List of shortcut keys ↗.
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| Keys | Function | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Hold [SHIFT] manual ↗ | ||
| SHIFT + Pad 1 | FIXED VELOCITY | Sets the sample’s velocity so that it always plays back at 127 (the maximum). |
| SHIFT + Pad 2 | 16 VELOCITY | Changes a sample’s velocity (volume) in steps when it plays back. |
| SHIFT + Pad 3 | CUE | Adjusts the balance of the audio you monitor via the PHONES jack. |
| SHIFT + Pad 4 | CHROMATIC | Lets you play back samples (changing their pitches) as a chromatic scale with the pads. |
| SHIFT + Pad 5 | EXCHANGE | Exchanges (swaps) the sample or pattern data saved in different pads. |
| SHIFT + Pad 6 | INIT PARAM | Initializes the sample parameters for the selected pad. |
| SHIFT + Pad 7 | PAD LINK | Lets you play back all the pads at the same time that are assigned to a group, by using a single pad. |
| SHIFT + Pad 8 | MUTE GROUP | Groups together samples that you don’t want to play together (samples that you don’t want layered). |
| SHIFT + Pad 9 | METRONOME | Turns the metronome on/off. |
| SHIFT + Pad 10 | COUNT-IN | Adds a count-in before sampling or pattern recording begins. |
| SHIFT + Pad 11 | TAP TEMPO | Lets you set the tempo in an intuitive way by tapping the pad in time, as if you were clapping out the beat. |
| SHIFT + Pad 12 | GAIN | Displays the UTILITY MENU > SYSTEM > GAIN tab. |
| SHIFT + Pad 13 | UTILITY | Displays the UTILITY MENU screen. |
| SHIFT + Pad 14 | IMPORT/EXPORT | Displays the UTILITY MENU > IMPORT (IMPORT/EXPORT MENU). |
| SHIFT + Pad 15 | PAD SETTING | Displays the UTILITY MENU > PAD SET (PAD SETTING). |
| SHIFT + Pad 16 | EFX SETTING | Displays the UTILITY MENU > EFX SET (EFX SETTING) screen. |
| SHIFT + BUS FX button | MUTE BUS | Temporarily turns off the audio sent to the bus (the sample playback sound or the sound inputted to the INPUT jack), and outputs only the sound of the effect. |
| SHIFT + HOLD button | PAUSE | Pauses the sample that’s currently playing back. |
| SHIFT + EXT SOURCE button | INPUT SETTING | Displays the input settings screen. |
| SHIFT + SUB PAD button | PROJECT | Displays the SELECT PROJECT screen. |
| SHIFT + MARK button (at least three seconds) | SAVE EFX PARAMETER | Saves the main parameters of the effects assigned to BUS 1 and BUS 2. |
| SHIFT + PITCH/SPEED button | ENVELOPE | Sets how the volume changes when the sample plays back. |
| SHIFT + START/END button | CHOP | Splits the sample at the marker positions, and assigns the resulting samples to separate pads. |
| SHIFT + PATTERN SELECT button | UNDO | Undoes the data you just inputted (recorded). Enabled only when recording a pattern |
| SHIFT + ROLL button | ROLL SET | This shows how to set the roll interval (how fast the roll repeats). |
| SHIFT + REVERSE button + pads 1–16 | Pad MUTE | Switches the pad mute on/off. |
| SHIFT + REVERSE button + REMAIN button | Pad MUTE MODE | Keeps the SHIFT and REVERSE buttons in “pressed-down” state. |
| SHIFT + LOOP button | PING-PONG LOOP | Loops the sample by repeatedly playing back forward and then backward. |
| SHIFT + GATE button | GATE ALL ON/OFF | Turns the GATE parameter for all samples in the selected bank on/off. |
| SHIFT + BPM SYNC button | SYNC ALL ON/OFF | Turns the BPM SYNC parameter for all samples in the selected bank on/off. |
| SHIFT + REC button | TR-REC | Switches to pattern recording using TR-REC. This lets you record a sample onto the pattern that’s playing back. Enabled only when playing back a pattern |
| SHIFT + Bank A/F–E/J buttons | BANK VOLUME | Adjusts the volume for the specified bank overall. |
| SHIFT + REMAIN button (at least three seconds) | LIVE MODE | Use this to disable buttons that are not used when playing live (sampling and edit-related buttons). |
| SHIFT + COPY button | BANK PROTECT | This function prevents the samples and patterns assigned to a pad from being copied, overwritten by editing or accidentally deleted. |
| SHIFT + VALUE knob (press) | MARK | Switches the function to be recalled when you press the MARK button. Switches between “SBS *** (skip-back sampling)” and “Looper”. |
| SHIFT + RESAMPLE button | SAMPLE MERGE MODE | Switches to sample merge mode. |
| SHIFT + RECORD SETTING button | SOUND GENERATOR MODE | Switches to sound generator mode. |
| SHIFT + EXIT button | STOP | Stops the playback of all samples. |
| Hold [REMAIN] manual ↗ | ||
| REMAIN + Pads 1–16 | Specifies the output destination bus for each sample. Sets which sample playback audio is sent to which bus (meaning which effects are used) for each sample. | |
| REMAIN + Bank A/F–E/J buttons | Specifies the output destination bus for all samples in a bank at once. | |
| REMAIN + EXT SOURCE button | Specifies the external input (INPUT, LINE IN) output destination bus. | |
| REMAIN + MFX button | Makes the effect edit screen keep displaying. | |
| REMAIN + BUS FX button | You can swap the effects of BUS 1 and BUS 2. When the effects are switched, the effect parameter values are retained. | |
| REMAIN + Edits the following parameters on the pitch/speed settings screen SPEED PITCH VOLUME PAN BPM BPM SYNC GATE LOOP REVERSE | Lets you simultaneously edit the parameters of samples that are registered to the same bank. | |
| REMAIN + Edits the following parameters on the envelope settings screen ATTACK HOLD RELEASE BPM SYNC GATE LOOP REVERSE | Lets you simultaneously edit the parameters of samples that are registered to the same bank. | |
| Hold [VALUE] manual ↗ | ||
| VALUE + Pads 1–16 | Selects a sample (no sound is produced). Also, selects a pattern when PATTERN SELECT is lit (the pattern does not play back). | |
| VALUE + BUS FX button | Temporarily bypasses BUS 3 and BUS 4. | |
| VALUE + SUB PAD button | This minimizes the slight differences in timing when you play multiple samples at the same time. | |
| VALUE + Effect buttons (FILTER+DRIVE–MFX button) | Applies effects only while you hold down the effect buttons (EFFECT GRAB). | |
| VALUE + GATE button | Switches the “one-shot playback” sample playback mode on/off. | |
| Hold [DEL] manual ↗ | ||
| DEL + MARK button | Deletes the effect operations recorded using EFX MOTION REC from a pattern. Enabled on the pattern edit screen | |
| DEL + REVERSE button | Deletes the pad mute operations recorded using EFX MOTION REC from a pattern. Enabled on the pattern edit screen | |
| DEL + EXIT button | Deletes all samples or patterns in a bank. | |
| Hold [COPY] manual ↗ | ||
| COPY + Edits the following parameters on the pitch/speed settings screen SPEED PITCH VOLUME PAN BPM BPM SYNC GATE LOOP REVERSE | Lets you simultaneously edit the parameters of samples that are registered to the same mute group. | |
| COPY + Edits the following parameters on the envelope settings screen ATTACK HOLD RELEASE BPM SYNC GATE LOOP REVERSE | Lets you simultaneously edit the parameters of samples that are registered to the same mute group. | |
| COPY + EXIT button | Copies all samples or patterns in a bank to a different bank. | |
| Hold [MFX] manual ↗ | ||
| MFX + DJFX LOOPER button | Displays the MFX LIST from #17 onwards. | |
| MFX + ISOLATOR button | Displays the MFX LIST from #33 onwards. | |
| DJ mode manual ↗ | ||
| SHIFT button + REVERSE button + pad 13 (CH1) SHIFT button + REVERSE button + pad 15 (CH2) | MUTE | Mutes the sample that’s playing back. |
| SHIFT button + pads 1–16 | You can play back a sample from the position of the marker that’s set for that sample. | |
| SHIFT button + REMAIN button | The SHIFT button remains in a “pressed-down” state. This makes it easier to select a marker and play back. Press the EXIT button to cancel this behavior. | |
| SHIFT button + MARK button | You can add markers while playing samples in DJ mode. | |
| SHIFT button + START/END button | You can edit markers while playing samples in DJ mode. | |
| SHIFT button + DEL button + pads 1–16 | While in DJ mode, you can delete the markers you’ve set for samples. | |
| SHIFT button + ROLL button | ROLL SIZE | Sets the roll interval (1/4, 1/2, 1 or 2 measures). Set the ROLL SIZE before playing back rolls. (You can’t change the ROLL SIZE with this operation while a roll is playing back). |
| ROLL button + pad 13 (CH1) ROLL button + pad 15 (CH2) | Repeats the sample playback in more detailed intervals (ROLL). Note that when the ROLL SIZE (roll interval) is longer than the sample length, a roll cannot played back. | |
| ROLL button + pads 1–4 | Changes the roll interval while the roll is playing back. ROLL button + pad 1: quarter-note (1/4 of a measure) ROLL button + pad 2: half-note (1/2 of a measure) ROLL button + pad 3: whole note (1 measure) ROLL button + pad 4: two whole notes (2 measures) Memo: Patterns cannot be rolled when played back. | |
| REMAIN + pad 14 (CH1) REMAIN + pad 16 (CH2) | BUS FX | You can set the bus to which the CH1/CH2 sample playback is sent (meaning which effects are used). While holding down the REMAIN button, each time you press pad 14 or pad 16 switches the effect to use as follows: “BUS-1” → “BUS-2” → “DRY” → “BUS-1”. |
| Press RESAMPLE button + VALUE knob | VOLUME CURVE | Selects the volume curve characteristics used for each slider (CH1 LEVEL, CH2 LEVEL, X-FADE) in DJ mode. Each time you hold down the RESAMPLE button and press the VALUE knob, the characteristic switches in this order: “FAST CUT” → “LINEAR” → “SQUARE” → “CUBIC” → “FAST CUT”. |
| DEL button + (pad 2 or pad 6) (CH1) DEL button + (pad 4 or pad 8) (CH2) | BPM | Resets the tempo to the default value. |
| START/END button | Switches between the functions (CUE MIX or X-FADE) for the CTRL 3 knob. | |
| PITCH/SPEED button | Changes the number of digits shown for the BPM. Each time you press the PITCH/SPEED button, the display switches in the following order: integers only → to the second decimal place → to the first decimal place → integers only.... When you set the BPM value using pads 2 4 (BPM+) and pads 6 8 (BPM-), the number of digits shown for the BPM changes according to the minimum unit. | |
| MARK button | Switches between the EFX and MIXER screen views. | |
| BPM SYNC button | Selects the channel (CH1/CH2) used to control reverse playback (REVERSE button). | |
| TR-REC manual ↗ | ||
| DEL button + A/F button | Deletes the notes (for one measure) corresponding to the selected pad. | |
| DEL button + B/G button | Deletes the notes (for one measure) corresponding to all pads. | |
| ROLL button + CTRL 1 knob | You can record the motion of CTRL 1 knob in the steps. This is enabled when MODE is “TRIG”. | |
| ROLL button + CTRL 2 knob | You can record the motion of CTRL 2 knob in the steps. This is enabled when MODE is “TRIG”. | |
| ROLL button + CTRL 3 knob | You can record the motion of CTRL 3 knob in the steps. This is enabled when MODE is “TRIG”. | |
| VALUE knob (press) + SUB PAD button + pads 1–16 | You can select samples without playing them back. | |