ATV aD5 Quick Start Manual - Page 11

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2 Performing

The home screen is the screen that appears when you turn on the power.

From any screen, you can return to the home screen by pressing the [HOME] button.

When playing drums, make sure that the home screen is displayed.

Drum kit

Pad you struck

Instrument group

Instrument

"Instrument" (INST) refers to the sound you hear when you play each pad, such as a snare drum

or ride cymbal. You can change the instrument for each pad.

Instrument group

The aD5 contains numerous instruments. They are organized in to groups according to their type.

Drum kit

A "drum kit" consists of the instruments assigned to each pad. When you change the drum kit to

jazz or to rock, all the instruments are changed with this single action.

Kit group

Drum kits can be organized into four groups for management.

Performing

Strike a pad, and you'll hear a sound. The sound changes in a natural way in response to the

strength of your strike. The screen shows the instrument of the pad that you struck.

Side stick (cross stick)

To play side sticks on the snare pad, turn [SIDE STK] on. You can switch between rimshots and

side sticks.