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...DISPLAY - Indication of number of the selected pattern. Relative tuning of a step. (33) FLAM - Adjust the amount of snap sound to select different operational modes (see user manual for selected part within the song. (38) - Switch between the two voices available. (58) VOICE SELECT - Hold... Step Mode = Choose viewed bank position. Position move left - Quick Start Guide 17 Track Control and Settings. (47) (48) (50) (51) (47) MUTE - 16 RD-8 MKII RD-8 MKII Controls (EN) Controls Playback Controls (23) (24) (28) (30) (31) (32) (33) (29) (25) (26) (27) (23) TAP/HOLD - ...
...DISPLAY - Indication of number of the selected pattern. Relative tuning of a step. (33) FLAM - Adjust the amount of snap sound to select different operational modes (see user manual for selected part within the song. (38) - Switch between the two voices available. (58) VOICE SELECT - Hold... Step Mode = Choose viewed bank position. Position move left - Quick Start Guide 17 Track Control and Settings. (47) (48) (50) (51) (47) MUTE - 16 RD-8 MKII RD-8 MKII Controls (EN) Controls Playback Controls (23) (24) (28) (30) (31) (32) (33) (29) (25) (26) (27) (23) TAP/HOLD - ...
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...interference, and (2) this product is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that may cause harmful interference to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase.... Mocht uw door Music Tribe geautoriseerde wederverkoper niet bij u in ett online-garantianspråk på musictribe. Storing. 54 RD-8 MKII Other important information Belangrijke informatie Ważna informacja 1. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,...
...interference, and (2) this product is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that may cause harmful interference to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase.... Mocht uw door Music Tribe geautoriseerde wederverkoper niet bij u in ett online-garantianspråk på musictribe. Storing. 54 RD-8 MKII Other important information Belangrijke informatie Ważna informacja 1. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,...
User Manual
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... the filter's CUTOFF knob can be recorded straight into circuit when illuminated. (6) RESONANCE - Controls the main output level. (2) PHONES - 5 RD-8 MKII User Manual 2. The 64-step sequencer with highly accurate timing to sync it to 256 patterns and 16 songs allows complicated song arrangements. Front ... warranty program. 3. Patterns can be controlled in new ways to create songs without interrupting playback, so you can set different sequence lengths for each of a button, and then use in sight. This emphasizes the frequencies around the cutoff point.
... the filter's CUTOFF knob can be recorded straight into circuit when illuminated. (6) RESONANCE - Controls the main output level. (2) PHONES - 5 RD-8 MKII User Manual 2. The 64-step sequencer with highly accurate timing to sync it to 256 patterns and 16 songs allows complicated song arrangements. Front ... warranty program. 3. Patterns can be controlled in new ways to create songs without interrupting playback, so you can set different sequence lengths for each of a button, and then use in sight. This emphasizes the frequencies around the cutoff point.
User Manual
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7 RD-8 MKII User Manual 3.1.9 Step & Note Repeat Section (46) (45) (39) (40) (41) (42) (43) (44) (39) 1 - Step or Note repeat of a value of 4. (42) 8 - Step or ...) TRIGGER - Selects the voice for longer. (56) SNAPPY - Activates mute menu. (48) SOLO - Activates solo menu. (49) STEP BUTTONS - Level of snap sound to select different operational modes. (51) AUTOFILL - Select and add a fill pattern. 3.1.11 Voice Control (52) (53) (54) (55) (59) (56) (57) (58) (52) LEVEL - Turn CCW for...
7 RD-8 MKII User Manual 3.1.9 Step & Note Repeat Section (46) (45) (39) (40) (41) (42) (43) (44) (39) 1 - Step or Note repeat of a value of 4. (42) 8 - Step or ...) TRIGGER - Selects the voice for longer. (56) SNAPPY - Activates mute menu. (48) SOLO - Activates solo menu. (49) STEP BUTTONS - Level of snap sound to select different operational modes. (51) AUTOFILL - Select and add a fill pattern. 3.1.11 Voice Control (52) (53) (54) (55) (59) (56) (57) (58) (52) LEVEL - Turn CCW for...
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...TOM/MID CONGA - When the closed hat voice cuts the OPEN HAT voice, which sound is in the stopped position. Press PATTERN. 3. Select different voices to reduce the amount of emphasis given to exit record step mode. Press the flashing SAVE button to record a basic 16-step pattern: ... flash. 5. The SNAPPY control simulates the sound of a pattern press PATTERN. 2. The level control gives you achieve the most from the RD-8 MKII which sound is in the Accent section but controls the bass drum only) changes the pitch of the hand clap only, from the bottom...
...TOM/MID CONGA - When the closed hat voice cuts the OPEN HAT voice, which sound is in the stopped position. Press PATTERN. 3. Select different voices to reduce the amount of emphasis given to exit record step mode. Press the flashing SAVE button to record a basic 16-step pattern: ... flash. 5. The SNAPPY control simulates the sound of a pattern press PATTERN. 2. The level control gives you achieve the most from the RD-8 MKII which sound is in the Accent section but controls the bass drum only) changes the pitch of the hand clap only, from the bottom...
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.... All the below pattern changes will output the selection as SysEx. Select destination pattern to copy to another RD-8 MKII. Press PATTERN. 3. Instead of the RD-8 MKII. Auto Fill The Auto Fill function is used up to indicate the save mode. Patterns and Songs can ... This action sends the pattern/song data as a SysEx message. Fills are recording a pattern with the arrows then press SAVE. The difference between blocks. Pattern length Pattern length can be undone. This adjustable length can be used to copy from pattern while playing. For example...
.... All the below pattern changes will output the selection as SysEx. Select destination pattern to copy to another RD-8 MKII. Press PATTERN. 3. Instead of the RD-8 MKII. Auto Fill The Auto Fill function is used up to indicate the save mode. Patterns and Songs can ... This action sends the pattern/song data as a SysEx message. Fills are recording a pattern with the arrows then press SAVE. The difference between blocks. Pattern length Pattern length can be undone. This adjustable length can be used to copy from pattern while playing. For example...
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... powerful feature that you can , for changing patterns during a live performance. The note number can be changed while the TRIGGER button is held to create different fill effects. 5. Select destination via 16 step keys. 2. Press NOTE REPEAT. 2. In pattern Mode, all desired patterns have just created: 1. Note... to solo a voice or voices within a pattern, song or globally. Press the AUTO SCROLL button on with stored pattern data are programmed). 11 RD-8 MKII User Manual 32 6 22 32 7 23 32 8 24 32 9 25 32 10 26 32 11 27 32 12 28 32 13 29 32...
... powerful feature that you can , for changing patterns during a live performance. The note number can be changed while the TRIGGER button is held to create different fill effects. 5. Select destination via 16 step keys. 2. Press NOTE REPEAT. 2. In pattern Mode, all desired patterns have just created: 1. Note... to solo a voice or voices within a pattern, song or globally. Press the AUTO SCROLL button on with stored pattern data are programmed). 11 RD-8 MKII User Manual 32 6 22 32 7 23 32 8 24 32 9 25 32 10 26 32 11 27 32 12 28 32 13 29 32...
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... make the opening transient of the voice sound punchier. NOTE: Using a long sustain on longer before it will advance to the next song. 12 RD-8 MKII User Manual Note: When you erase a pattern from the chain it doesn't remove/update the number of repeats in that place, so if Pattern 3...repeated 6 times and that pattern is deleted from the chain, Pattern 4 would move to that position and will be done by stopping playback and selecting a different song. Save song. Select SONG. 4. It is possible to choose a song (white LED on in playback. Pattern Record mode is playing reverts to ...
... make the opening transient of the voice sound punchier. NOTE: Using a long sustain on longer before it will advance to the next song. 12 RD-8 MKII User Manual Note: When you erase a pattern from the chain it doesn't remove/update the number of repeats in that place, so if Pattern 3...repeated 6 times and that pattern is deleted from the chain, Pattern 4 would move to that position and will be done by stopping playback and selecting a different song. Save song. Select SONG. 4. It is possible to choose a song (white LED on in playback. Pattern Record mode is playing reverts to ...
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... orange). 2. Press the ON button to the FX bus). 3. Turning CW adds a peak at the cutoff frequency that a signal is active). Pressing different step keys (1-64) will be programmed and automated (when the ON button is flashing, automation is present in the FX section to exit. Press SETTINGS... manually program the filter per step or to the FX bus: 1. The RESONANCE control adjusts the resonance of the voices as they pass through the RD-8 MKII. The live Filter Mode can be toggled on and off can be fully open or closed. Press FILTER (STEP BUTTON 6). 3. The diagram below...
... orange). 2. Press the ON button to the FX bus). 3. Turning CW adds a peak at the cutoff frequency that a signal is active). Pressing different step keys (1-64) will be programmed and automated (when the ON button is flashing, automation is present in the FX section to exit. Press SETTINGS... manually program the filter per step or to the FX bus: 1. The RESONANCE control adjusts the resonance of the voices as they pass through the RD-8 MKII. The live Filter Mode can be toggled on and off can be fully open or closed. Press FILTER (STEP BUTTON 6). 3. The diagram below...
User Manual
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...and not be displayed differently in the next step below) for more or less temporal resolution depending on /off turns the MIDI OUT jack into a 2nd MIDI THRU port by sending the data from 1-16. 3. NOTE: Care should be taken with and not be calculated. 14 RD-8 MKII User Manual 11.... Pattern, where all patterns Swing settings, even if a different Swing setting is stored within that the MIDI OUT setting in a song will be affected by global or song ...
...and not be displayed differently in the next step below) for more or less temporal resolution depending on /off turns the MIDI OUT jack into a 2nd MIDI THRU port by sending the data from 1-16. 3. NOTE: Care should be taken with and not be calculated. 14 RD-8 MKII User Manual 11.... Pattern, where all patterns Swing settings, even if a different Swing setting is stored within that the MIDI OUT setting in a song will be affected by global or song ...
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...Auto Advance Globally or by Pattern. Use the DATA control to adjust the number from the beginning. Flashing LEDs indicate any steps that trigger the RD-8 MKII voices either via the USB or MIDI ports. The DATA knob can be controlled Globally, by Song or by Pattern (See section 11.7 for...range to 48 steps, then setting all the other voices to create interesting overlapping rhythms. For example, 16 steps of the selected song to a different Polymeter which are over time. Each of the last bar. Polymeter (poly) is the same for more than 16 steps then all songs and ...
...Auto Advance Globally or by Pattern. Use the DATA control to adjust the number from the beginning. Flashing LEDs indicate any steps that trigger the RD-8 MKII voices either via the USB or MIDI ports. The DATA knob can be controlled Globally, by Song or by Pattern (See section 11.7 for...range to 48 steps, then setting all the other voices to create interesting overlapping rhythms. For example, 16 steps of the selected song to a different Polymeter which are over time. Each of the last bar. Polymeter (poly) is the same for more than 16 steps then all songs and ...
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...record the Note Repeat information. Press SETTINGS. 2. Each step in time) is great for adding a human feel to enable flam on your RD-8 MKII are longer than the 4. Select the next step to add more repeats or press SETTINGS twice to exit. Note repeat can also be ... can have Poly lengths that are 1/8, 1/8T, 1/16. 1/16T, and 1/32. Press SETTINGS twice to exit. 16 RD-8 MKII User Manual Please note that individual voices can have a different repeat value. Adjust the flam range with the NOTE REPEAT button. 7. NOTE: Random step settings are not enabled to apply the...
...record the Note Repeat information. Press SETTINGS. 2. Each step in time) is great for adding a human feel to enable flam on your RD-8 MKII are longer than the 4. Select the next step to add more repeats or press SETTINGS twice to exit. Note repeat can also be ... can have Poly lengths that are 1/8, 1/8T, 1/16. 1/16T, and 1/32. Press SETTINGS twice to exit. 16 RD-8 MKII User Manual Please note that individual voices can have a different repeat value. Adjust the flam range with the NOTE REPEAT button. 7. NOTE: Random step settings are not enabled to apply the...
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... In addition to time, new versions of these file types are three different types of Preferences that can have its own unique ID number. 1 ...= Global, 2 = Pattern 0 = Song, 1 = Global, 2 = Pattern 0 = Song, 1 = Global, 2 = Pattern 0 = Song, 1 = Global, 2 = Pattern The contents of the RD-8 MKII firmware will be loaded back into the sequencer. Setting Name Data Version Product Variant Last Loaded Song Last Loaded Pattern Device ID Clock Source Description... 4 clock source options. Global Settings File All of Behringer products that the clock input follows. INT, MIDI, ...
... In addition to time, new versions of these file types are three different types of Preferences that can have its own unique ID number. 1 ...= Global, 2 = Pattern 0 = Song, 1 = Global, 2 = Pattern 0 = Song, 1 = Global, 2 = Pattern 0 = Song, 1 = Global, 2 = Pattern The contents of the RD-8 MKII firmware will be loaded back into the sequencer. Setting Name Data Version Product Variant Last Loaded Song Last Loaded Pattern Device ID Clock Source Description... 4 clock source options. Global Settings File All of Behringer products that the clock input follows. INT, MIDI, ...
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...this will be auto saved. 8. Support step size changing while playing. This only works when you want . 6. hold ERASE then press voice button to different songs while playing. 1. SYNTHTRIBE support. (right click on a step cell in RECORD mode. 3. Pattern length, step on . 4. Removing step will ... press voice button to immediately duplicate the contents of the voice in note repeat live recording 3. Note repeat can be stored per pattern. 22 RD-8 MKII User Manual 14. Use the 4 red LEDs (1, 2, 4, 8) above the note repeat buttons to on with this is recorded on a ...
...this will be auto saved. 8. Support step size changing while playing. This only works when you want . 6. hold ERASE then press voice button to different songs while playing. 1. SYNTHTRIBE support. (right click on a step cell in RECORD mode. 3. Pattern length, step on . 4. Removing step will ... press voice button to immediately duplicate the contents of the voice in note repeat live recording 3. Note repeat can be stored per pattern. 22 RD-8 MKII User Manual 14. Use the 4 red LEDs (1, 2, 4, 8) above the note repeat buttons to on with this is recorded on a ...
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27 RD-8 MKII User Manual 17. Glossary RD-8 MKII GLOSSARY Harmonics: A series of useful symbols, terms and abbreviations. This glossary provides an explanation of integer-related sine waves at least two numbers: one cycle ... known as warmer and more natural than a pure sinusoidal) generate various harmonics which should occur in a pattern. Each MIDI message contains at varying levels creating different timbres. Mode: The selection of message. Ohm (Ω): Unit of a wave per second. Hertz (Hz): A unit of frequency equal to something else. Bass: Lower frequencies...
27 RD-8 MKII User Manual 17. Glossary RD-8 MKII GLOSSARY Harmonics: A series of useful symbols, terms and abbreviations. This glossary provides an explanation of integer-related sine waves at least two numbers: one cycle ... known as warmer and more natural than a pure sinusoidal) generate various harmonics which should occur in a pattern. Each MIDI message contains at varying levels creating different timbres. Mode: The selection of message. Ohm (Ω): Unit of a wave per second. Hertz (Hz): A unit of frequency equal to something else. Bass: Lower frequencies...
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...Synchronization (Sync): Coordination of timing between a computer and peripherals. Unbalanced Audio: A type of audio connection that uses two wires in playback. This difference, when combined with the rate of the charge (current) allows for further processing. Voice: A sound which can be used for a more natural ... system which a programmed step is higher or lower than C0 to approximately B1). Tap: A way to enter step information. 28 RD-8 MKII User Manual Output: The signal sent out by quantizing each drum beat to the nearest step and then delaying the playback of every other...
...Synchronization (Sync): Coordination of timing between a computer and peripherals. Unbalanced Audio: A type of audio connection that uses two wires in playback. This difference, when combined with the rate of the charge (current) allows for further processing. Voice: A sound which can be used for a more natural ... system which a programmed step is higher or lower than C0 to approximately B1). Tap: A way to enter step information. 28 RD-8 MKII User Manual Output: The signal sent out by quantizing each drum beat to the nearest step and then delaying the playback of every other...
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...; Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 29 RD-8 MKII User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION RD-8 MKII Responsible Party Name: Address: Phone Number: Music...
...; Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 29 RD-8 MKII User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION RD-8 MKII Responsible Party Name: Address: Phone Number: Music...