SYSTEM

Edit Knob Mode

This sets how the values change when you move the knobs.

CATCH

When you move a knob, control data is only outputted when the position of the knob reaches or “catches up” to the value of its internal parameter.

• In “Mixing the Samples (DJ MODE)”, the knobs work in CATCH mode, regardless of the settings.

DIRECT

When you move a knob, the control data (current position) is always outputted.

EFX Knob Mode

This sets how the values change when you move the knobs.

CATCH

When you move a knob, control data is only outputted when the position of the knob reaches or “catches up” to the value of its internal parameter.

DIRECT

When you move a knob, the control data (current position) is always outputted.

Manual

When you switch effects, control data corresponding to the position of the knob is outputted.

Load Project

This sets the project that loads when the unit starts up.

Last

Loads the project that was used right before the power was last turned off.

1–16

Loads a specified project.

Sub Pad Mode

This sets the functionality of the [SUB PAD] button in sample mode.

Retrig

Retriggers the current pad (plays its sound again).

SkipBack

Switches to skip-back mode.

Auto Trig Level

1–10

Sets the level at which note input is detected (the level at which sampling automatically starts, and the level at which recording to the skip-back memory begins).

Scrn Saver Time

1, 5, 10 (min)

Sets the time before the screen saver starts (in minutes).

Scrn Saver Type

OldRave, Naminori

Selects the type of screen saver.

Custom

When you select “Custom”, you can use an image file that you’ve imported as the screen image for the screen saver (Customizing the Screen Saver).

Disp Off

Select “Disp Off” to turn off the display.

BPM Auto Dtct

ON, OFF

When this is set to “ON”, the tempo (BPM) is automatically detected when you import a sample.

BPM Detect Range

100-199, 80-159, 70-139, 50-99

Selects the range at which the tempo (BPM) of a sample is automatically detected.

When Pad Mute is on, this selects whether to monitor the muted samples.

Mst+Phn

Muted samples are not outputted to any jack.

Master

Muted samples can be output (monitored) from the PHONES jack. In this case, no effects are applied.

PTN Change Mode

This sets how the samples play back when switching between patterns during pattern playback.

MKII

Sample playback stops when the pattern changes.

SX

Sample playback continues when the pattern changes.

Pop-up Time

Normal, Short, OFF

Sets how long the popup screens are displayed.

Set this to “Short” to make the popup screens display for a shorter time than the “Normal” setting.

Set this to “OFF” if you don’t want popups to display.

Sets the recording time for skip-back memory.

Recording time: 25 sec (max.)

Recording time: 40 sec (max.)

This selects the point (time) at which reverse playback begins when you press the [REVERSE] button during sample playback.

Starts reverse playback at the sample’s end point. This works the same as the SP-404SX.

This lets you change how the audio is processed when changing the playback speed of a sample in DJ mode.

Changes the playback speed and pitch at the same time, like an analog record.

Independently controls the playback speed and pitch.

Processes the sound as appropriate for musical instruments whose sounds have a noticeable decay.

Independently controls the playback speed and pitch.

Processes the sound as appropriate for musical instruments that have a sustaining sound.

Bend Sens (DJ)

Sets how quickly the pitch of a sample changes when you press the [BEND-] and [BEND+] pads.

Selects the character code for filenames that can be recognized by this unit when you import a sample.

• The unit must be restarted once you’ve changed the settings and pressed the [EXIT] button to exit the SYSTEM screen.

Letters, numbers, symbols, double-byte characters (kanji, hiragana, katakana)

• This lets the unit recognize and import files with filename that use double-byte and similar characters. Note that this unit doesn’t correctly display double-byte characters, and these characters appear garbled.

Letters, numbers, symbols

• With this setting, files with double-byte characters in their filenames can’t be recognized by this unit.

Attenuator

OFF, ON

When this is ON, the gain of the audio input from the LINE IN jacks is lowered.

Turn the Attenuator on when the LINE IN input seems to be distorting.

Noise Gate

Reduces the noise floor in the signal input from the LINE IN and INPUT jacks.

OFF

The noise gate is not used.

-9dB, -12dB, -18dB

Reduces the noise floor at the specified level.

-Inf

Reduces the noise floor to the bare minimum.

When this is “ON”, the anti-feedback function is enabled for the mic input.

This helps prevent mic feedback.

LINE OUT

0, +6, +12 (dB)

Sets the gain of the audio output from the LINE OUT jacks.

PHONES OUT

-18, -12, -6, 0, +6, +12 (dB)

Sets the gain of the audio output from the PHONES OUT jacks.

USB OUT

-24, -12, 0 (dB)

Sets the gain of the audio output from the USB port.