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Playing area

Pad Status Illumination

The LED indicators can be helpful when playing on a dark stage. See 

“Illumination” (p. 52).
When using a Phrase Loop, they will show pad status (muted, erase, etc.)

Pad

Play them with sticks.

* 

Playing anything other than the pads can cause malfunctions.

Volume & Power

[VOLUME/PHONES] knob 

 p. 6

Adjusts the headphone volume. 

[VOLUME/MASTER] knob 

 p. 6

Adjusts the volume of the OUTPUT jacks.

[POWER] button 

 p. 6

For turning the power on/off. 

Phrase Loop area 

 p. 43

[STANDBY] button 

 p. 43

For entering Phrase Loop mode. The Setup screen appears while holding 

down this button, and you can use the pads to select the number of 

measures.

[PLAY]/[REC] ([STOP]) button 

 p. 45

These buttons switch between recording (overdubbing) and playing the 

Phrase Loop. You can stop the phrase by pressing the [PLAY]/[REC] buttons 

simultaneously.

[MUTE] button 

 p. 46

While holding down this button and hitting a pad, you can mute or un-mute the corresponding track.
Mute status is shown in the display and by the pad’s illumination.

[ERASE] button 

 p. 47

While holding down this button and hitting a pad, you can erase a specific portion of a track. Hit the pad at the moment you want to start 

erasing, and once again when you want to stop. Erase status is shown in the display and by the pad’s illumination.

[FX CTRL] button 

 p. 41

Press this button to access a screen allowing you to use the knobs to control effects. While in Phrase Loop record mode, these knob 

movements will be recorded. 

[SET LOOP/NEXT] button 

 p. 47

When this button is blinking, you can set the loop point (p. 43).
When this button is lit, it is for reserving the operation (MUTE/PLAY/REC/STOP) that will occur at the beginning of the next loop (p. 47).

[V-LINK] button 

 p. 66

Pushing this button selects V-LINK mode, allowing you to control video devices in real time.
This button will function even when not in Phrase Loop Mode.

“PHRASE LOOP” tempo Indicator

This blinks in time with tempo. To turn this function off, see “Tempo Indicator” (p. 52).