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Hi TJungus,

Yes, you must specify your pads in order to play multiple sounds on two or more pads in Battery.

The brief description is RTFM :P

First, Mandala VB, File, Preferences, Choose a Mandala mk2.9 e.g. [pad 1], Midi Output Channel e.g. [1], close. Where pad 1 is one of your unique Mandala ...

Hey Joe Mama!

In order to run four or more pads, you would need a third party software with MIDI controller capabilities (see manual p. 33). The Mandala Virtual Brain (VB) can run up to 3 pads.

I don't know what Danny uses in his rack. However, you can clearly see Battery 3 running on his laptop ...

Yup, that was the issue.

Thank you Turnkee and Techsupport for the speedy and spot on remedy.

For the community, a 3/32 Hex key/wrench or Allen key/wrench fit the lugs.

Happy drumming.

I'm with Launch54321, I'd recommend Battery 3 as you can configure up to 16 pads and have an arsenal of samples and parameters for your sonic indulgence.

Greetings,

Seeking help on how to configure Battery 3 for multiple Mandala pads.

I've had success with triggering unique samples from cells in Battery 3 for Key Range C3, C#3, D3, D#3, E3 and F3 (Center, Mid-in, Mid-out, Edge, Rim and Xstick, respectively) on three of my four Mandala pads using ...