Shortcuts that use the [SHIFT] button
While holding down the [SHIFT] button  | Function  | Explanation  | 
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Pad [1]  | FIXED VELOCITY  | Sets the sample’s velocity so that it always plays back at 127 (the maximum).  | 
Pad [2]  | 16 VELOCITY  | Changes a sample’s velocity (volume) in steps when it plays back.  | 
Pad [3]  | CUE  | Adjusts the balance of the audio you monitor via the PHONES jack.  | 
Pad [4]  | CHROMATIC  | Lets you play back samples (changing their pitches) as a chromatic scale with the pads.  | 
Pad [5]  | EXCHANGE  | Exchanges (swaps) the sample or pattern data saved in different pads.  | 
Pad [6]  | INIT PARAM  | Initializes the sample parameters for the selected pad.  | 
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.  | 
Pad [8]  | MUTE GROUP  | Groups together samples that you don’t want to play together (samples that you don’t want layered).  | 
Pad [9]  | METRONOME  | Turns the metronome on/off.  | 
Pad [10]  | COUNT-IN  | Adds a count-in before sampling or pattern recording begins.  | 
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.  | 
Pad [12]  | GAIN  | Displays the UTILITY MENU > SYSTEM > GAIN tab.  | 
Pad [13]  | UTILITY  | Displays the UTILITY MENU screen.  | 
Pad [14]  | IMPORT/EXPORT  | Displays the UTILITY MENU > IMPORT (IMPORT/EXPORT MENU).  | 
Pad [15]  | PAD SETTING  | Displays the UTILITY MENU > PAD SET (PAD SETTING).  | 
Pad [16]  | EFX SETTING  | Displays the UTILITY MENU > EFX SET (EFX SETTING) screen.  | 
[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.  | 
[HOLD] button  | PAUSE  | Pauses the sample that’s currently playing back.  | 
[EXT SOURCE] button  | INPUT SETTING  | Displays the input settings screen.  | 
[SUB PAD] button  | PROJECT  | Displays the SELECT PROJECT screen.  | 
[MARK] button (at least three seconds)  | SAVE EFX PARAMETER  | Saves the main parameters of the effects assigned to BUS 1 and BUS 2.  | 
[PITCH/SPEED] button  | ENVELOPE  | Sets how the volume changes when the sample plays back.  | 
[START/END] button  | CHOP  | Splits the sample at the marker positions, and assigns the resulting samples to separate pads.  | 
[PATTERN SELECT] button  | UNDO  | Undoes the data you just inputted (recorded). 
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[ROLL] button  | ROLL SET  | This shows how to set the roll interval (how fast the roll repeats).  | 
[REVERSE] button + pads [1]–[16]  | Pad MUTE  | Switches the pad mute on/off.  | 
[REVERSE] button + [REMAIN] button  | Pad MUTE MODE  | Keeps the [SHIFT] and [REVERSE] buttons in “pressed-down” state.  | 
[LOOP] button  | PING-PONG LOOP  | Loops the sample by repeatedly playing back forward and then backward.  | 
[GATE] button  | GATE ALL ON/OFF  | Turns the GATE parameter for all samples in the selected bank on/off.  | 
[BPM SYNC] button  | SYNC ALL ON/OFF  | Turns the BPM SYNC parameter for all samples in the selected bank on/off.  | 
[REC] button  | TR-REC  | Switches to pattern recording using TR-REC. This lets you record a sample onto the pattern that’s playing back. 
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Bank [A/F]–[E/J] buttons  | BANK VOLUME  | Adjusts the volume for the specified bank overall.  | 
[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).  | 
[COPY] button  | BANK PROTECT  | This function prevents the samples and patterns assigned to a pad from being copied, overwritten by editing or accidentally deleted.  | 
[VALUE] knob (press)  | MARK  | Switches the function to be recalled when you press the [MARK] button. 
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[RESAMPLE] button  | SAMPLE MERGE MODE  | Switches to sample merge mode.  | 
[RECORD SETTING] button  | SOUND GENERATOR MODE  | Switches to sound generator mode.  | 
[EXIT] button  | STOP  | Stops the playback of all samples.  |