Casio XW-PD1 User Manual

XWPD1-E-2AENUSER’S GUIDE (Tutorial)● Before using this TRACKFORMER for the first time, be sure to read the separate USER’S GUIDE (Basics) to familiari

Sampling TutorialEN-8You can use the procedure below to specify the number of beats to be sampled in a range of 1 to 16, and then sample a sound. The

EN-9Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsThe FUNCTION mode lets you change the configuration of a variety of different settings.1.While holding down the FU

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-10NOTE• You can solo play multiple banks or pads.• When all banks or pads are lit (indicating all are soloing), pre

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-11To delete pad settings1.Enter the CLEAR mode.2.Press the PAD selector button.3.Press the pad you want to delete.T

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-12Use the procedures in this section to change the pitch of a sequence when all pad tones are note.1.Enter the KEY

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-13Entering the MIDI Control Mode stops sequence playback. A special application (Data Editor) can be used to config

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-14You can use this setting to fix the volume level when a pad is tapped, or to change the volume level in accordanc

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-15Grouping PadsSounding a grouped pad while the sound of another one of the group’s pads is sounding will cause the

Mastering TRACKFORMER OperationsEN-16To change the sample playback methodNOTE• This function can be used while the pad type is sample.1.Enter the PAD

EN-17Configuring Other SettingsThis section explains how to configure global TRACKFORMER and sequence settings.1.While holding down the FUNCTION selec

ContentsNames of Controllers and their Functions... EN-1Connection Examples...EN-3Sequence Cre

Configuring Other SettingsEN-184Menu for configuring knob, fader, and button operation settings.1Fader Curve. Changes the fader curve of the MIX FADER

Configuring Other SettingsEN-19* The VALUE knob can be used to change the setting value in a range of 0 to 127.6Menu for configuring global TRACKFORME

EN-20Adjusting Controller OperationsYou can use the procedures in this section to adjust TRACKFORMER faders, knobs, pads, and other controllers whenev

Adjusting Controller OperationsEN-21Use the procedure below to adjust the sensitivity of a pad whenever you feel its velocity is different from that o

EN-22Connecting to a ComputerUse the procedures in this section to connect TRACKFORMER to a computer and exchanges performance information (MIDI data)

Connecting to a ComputerEN-23MIDI is a standard for digital signals and connectors that allows TRACKFORMER to exchange information with a computing de

EN-24AppendixStep Sequence ListNo. Display Name Title Tempo0 EDM 1 Tokyo Magic 1281 EDM 2 Force 1282 EDM 3 Scooteria 1283 EDM 4 Straight 1284 TRAP 1 L

AppendixEN-25Pad Set Tone ListNumber Bank Prog Display NameSYNTH0 98 0 XW SoloSyn 11 98 1 XW SoloSyn 22 98 2 XW SoloSyn 33 98 3 XW SoloSyn 44 98 4 MM

AppendixEN-2620 0 9 Glockenspiel21 0 10 Music Box22 0 12 Marimba23 0 13 Xylophone24 0 14 Tubular Bell25 0 15 Dulcimer26 0 16 DrawbarOrg 127 0 17 Perc

AppendixEN-27148 11 81 SequenceSaw2149 9 81 Trance Lead150 16 80 VA SynthLead151 17 80 VA Synth 1152 18 80 VA Synth 2153 19 80 VA Synth 3154 20 80 VA

EN-1Names of Controllers and their Functionsz This section explains the numbers and names used in this manual for buttons and controllers.1Selector pa

AppendixEN-28 Tone Type: SoundPad Tone ListNo. Display Name0 Blank Inst1 Kick 12 Kick 23 Kick 34 Kick 45 Kick 56 Kick 67 Kick 78 Kick 89 Kick 910 Kic

AppendixEN-29360 Hi-Hat 2361 Hi-Hat 3362 Hi-Hat 4363 Hi-Hat 5364 Hi-Hat 6365 Hi-Hat 7366 Hi-Hat 8367 Hi-Hat 9368 Hi-Hat 10369 Hi-Hat 11370 Hi-Hat 1237

AppendixEN-30 Tone Type: PhraseNOTE• Performance information is recorded in phrases. Playback is performed using the tone selected by the bank of the

AppendixEN-31Drum Assignment ListDance Kick 1Dance Snare 1Synth2 Closed Hi-Hat 1Synth2 Open Hi-HatDance Kick 2Synth2 Snare 2Hand Clap 2 Synth1 Hand Cl

AppendixEN-32Bell TreeCastanetsMute SurdoOpen SurdoApplause 1Applause 2Ta blah 1Ta blah 2Ta blah 3Daf 1Daf 2Riq 1Riq 2Riq 3Davul 1Davul 2Zill 1Zill 2B

AppendixEN-33Effect ListNo. Display Name Full Name Block A Block B Block C Block D FX 1 Knob FX 2 Knob ASSIGNABLE Fader Velocity0 LPF Low Pass Filter

AppendixEN-3474 Up-Flanger Saw-up LFO Flanger – Flanger – – LFO Speed LFO Depth Feedback –75 Down-Flanger Saw-down LFO Flanger – Flanger – – LFO Speed

AppendixEN-35151 PitchUp-Roll Saw-up LFO Pitch Shift + Roll Roll Pitch Shifter – – Roll Frequency, Pitch Shifter LFO SpeedPitch Shifter Pitch, Pitch S

AppendixEN-36* Up to four phrase sequencers can be played simultaneously.Signal DiagramInternal Sound Source Operation FlowEXTERNALINPUTMIXER・MIX FADE

Function Transmitted Recognized RemarksBasic Channel1 - 41 - 161 - 161 - 16Default ChangedNoteNumber0 - 127 0 - 1270 - 127*1True voiceAfter TouchContr

Names of Controllers and their FunctionsEN-22MIX FADERAdjusts the volume balance between the internal sound source (sequence) and an external sound so

ProgramChangeOO0 - 127:True #System ExclusiveXOSystem CommonXXXXXX: Song Pos: Song Sel: TuneAux MessagesRemarksXOXOXXOOOOXX: All sound off: Reset all

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Names of Controllers and their FunctionsEN-3bqBattery compartmentbrSpeakerIMPORTANT!• Before connecting an external device, first set VOLUME to minimu

EN-4Sequence Creation FlowThis section provides a general overview of sequence creation steps.Selecting a Sequence Data File NumberWhile holding down

Sequence Creation FlowEN-5To change the bankAfter pressing the BANK selector button, press the sequence step key that corresponds to the number of the

EN-6Effect SystemTRACKFORMER comes with 200 built-in effects. These effects are divided among the four blocks shown in the table below. One effect can

EN-7Sampling TutorialTRACKFORMER lets you sample the built-in sound source or an external sound source and assign the result to a pad. You can also us