Alesis Strike MultiPad [10/31] Recording a sample

Recording a Sample

You can also use Strike Multipad to create samples from a mobile device, instrument, microphone or other device

connected to the Record Inputs, or directly from your computer using the USB Audio port.

To record a sample to use with Strike Multipad:

1. Press the Sample button to open the Sample menu.

2. Turn the Main Encoder to set the Source to Record In or

USB Audio.

Note: Make sure to select Alesis Strike Multipad as the

audio output option on your computer.

3. If desired, set a threshold level to automatically start

recording with. If you do not want to auto-start recording,

use the Main Encoder to turn the threshold up until it says

0 dB.

4. Press F5–Arm to Record to arm the recording.

5. Adjust your recording source (such as a turntable, mixer, smartphone, or computer) to its optimal output level. If

desired, play the source to view the level in the input meter on the display.

6. When you are ready to begin recording, press F5–Start Recording. You can also press F6–Exit to unarm recording.

7. When you are finished recording, press F5–Stop Recording. You can also press F6–Exit at any time.

8. To preview the recording, press F4–Play/Stop. If you are happy with the result, press F5–Save to save the sample. It

will automatically be added to the currently selected pad, trigger in, or foot control on the current kit.

Sample Menu