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1. 2 Strike the pad in time with the SH Cn genres turing metronome Hard The strength of your strikes on the pad is shown in the display You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while you practice 3 Press the metronome button to return to the Coach mode menu screen Soft Practicing for a Specified Time lt L 9 gt Timer An alert tone informs you when the specified time has elapsed You can use this to specify a daily time goal for practicing the basics The default value is three minutes 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing The timer starts 2 Practice as desired in time with the metronome The display shows the approximate remaining time Remaining time 3 minutes Blinks while the timer is running When the specified time has elapsed the alarm sounds and the metronome stops The Coach mode menu screen reappears You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while you practice If you want to stop the timer before the specified time has elapsed press the A metronome button once again The timer continues to operate even if you use the Select button to select a different menu 12 Changing the time 1 Long press the 8 metronome button 2 Press the buttons to change the value Value 1 99 minutes 99 3 Press the 4 metronome button Recording and Checking Your Own Performance lt2. 3 Press the Select button to blink Tempo mode lamp 3 mecie Select button to blink Song mode lamp A Play the pad or kick pedal 4 Use the buttons to change the time of Auto Off 5 Use the buttons to change the type Display Explanation OFF The power will not turn off automatically Display Type of Pad The power will turn off automatically when 10 minutes have elapsed Kick pedal 10 ET LDS etait value 30 The power will turn off automatically when 30 minutes have 2 KD 9 elapsed 3 KT 10 240 The power will turn off automatically when four hours have elapsed Snare pad S1 TD 1K default value 2 PDX 8 PDX 6 TD 1KV default value 5 Press the Ai metronome button to complete the setting 6 Press the 8 metronome button to complete the setting Restoring the Factory Settings The Factory Reset operation returns all settings stored in the Changing M DI Note N u mber of the Pad TD 1KV TD 1K to their factory set condition Note 3 Press the Se ect Dutton to Dlink COACH MORe lamp The settings stored in the TD 1KV TD 1K will be lost when you 4 Play the pad whose note number you want to change execute a factory reset The display shows the note number 1 While pressing the buttons press the power 5 Use the buttons to change the setting se the buttons to change the setting button to turn the power on Value 0 127 OFF The display shows as
3. and readily accessible Concerning the Auto Off function The power to this unit will be turned off automatically after a predetermined amount of time has passed since it was last used for playing music or its buttons or controls were operated Auto Off function If you do not want the power to be turned off automatically disengage the Auto Off function p 14 POPPE EOE EOE ESCO EEEOE EEE EOHE ESE E EOE EEOETOE TEES OTE EEEOOOSE EOC EOETE EO SETEE EEE OEHEETEETETO EEO E TOE ESOSEOEEEEESEELECEOES OES Use only the supplied AC adaptor and the correct voltage gt Be sure to use only the AC adaptor supplied with the unit Also make sure the line voltage at the installation matches the input voltage specified on the AC adaptor s body Other AC adaptors may use a different polarity or be designed for a different voltage so their use could result in damage malfunction or electric shock Use only the supplied power cord Use only the attached power cord Also the supplied power cord must not be used with any other device CAUTION Take care so as not to get fingers pinched When handling the following moving parts take care so as not to get fingers etc pinched An adult should always be in charge of handling these items D e Pipes arms kick pedal and hi hat pedal p 4 POPP CEE E ELLE E ETE EE EET OLE E EEL ETOEEEH HE LOLEE HE EOEEEE DE LEOEE EHH EELEEE HO LESELEEEEEEE ELE ELEELELELELELELECEEEH EEL O CE
4. Long press the 8 metronome button 2 Press the buttons to change the value Display Rhythm pattern 10 If the scoring function is turned OFF press the amp metronome button to stop practice Then you return to the Coach mode menu screen 5 J gt m3 e 5 AI JIII 3 Press the K metronome button Practicing ENG Changing the volume cycle of the metronome JPN Playing Along with a Changing Tempo 1 Long press the 8 metronome button lt L H gt Auto Up Down The metronome increases and decreases tempo over time to help develop stamina and endurance The tempo will increase in steps for each beat until the metronome reaches the upper limit then 2 Press the buttons to change the value Display Explanation the tempo will continue slowing down in steps until it reaches the The volume of the metronome changes at intervals of one POR initial tempo This cycle will repeat MEAM The volume of the metronome changes at intervals of two 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing measures oo The volume of the metronome changes at intervals of four 2 Strike the pad in time with the metronome measures While practicing you can press the button to specify the current For the first three measures the metronome sounds at the tempo as the upper limit if you press the button the upper specified volume for the next measure the v
5. PHONES jack Stereo miniature phone type MIX IN jack Stereo miniature phone type Connectors USB COMPUTER port USB type B TRIGGER INPUT connector DB 25 type DC IN jack Interface USB MIDI Transmitting only Power Supply AC adaptor Current Draw 150 mA eee 800 W x 700 D x 1 150 H mm 31 1 2 W x 27 9 16 D x 45 5 16 H inches Owner s manual Leaflet USING THE UNIT SAFELY Drum key Cable clip Special connection cable AC adaptor Cymbal OP TD1C Kick KD 9 KT 10 Snare PDX 8 PDX 6 1 Accessories Options sold separately Personal Drum Monitor PM 03 1 To upgrade TD 1K to the TD 1KV V Pad PDX 8 sold separately and Pad Mount MDH 12 sold separately are needed In the interest of product improvement the specifications and or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice 15 uu m d gt m m m Z Oo USING THE UNIT SAFELY Please read this in conjunction with the leaflet USING THE UNIT SAFELY J N WARNING To completely turn off power to the unit pull out the plug from the outlet Even with the power switch turned off this unit is not completely separated from its main source of power When the power needs to be completely turned off turn off the power switch on the unit then pull out the plug from the outlet For this reason the outlet into which you choose to connect the power cord s plug should be one that is within easy reach
6. PHONES jack MIX IN jack Stereo USB COMPUTER port Connect the included AC Connect your amplified speaker Connect your portable Refer to p 13 adaptor to the DC IN jack or headphones to the OUTPUT audio player or other Place the AC adaptor so PHONES jack external sources to the the side with the indicator MIX IN jack so that you see the illustration faces can play along with your upwards and the side with favorite songs textual information faces downwards The indicator will light when you plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet Display power button Shows the drum kit number and f ay Turns the power on off metronome tempo etc Volume A Y buttons Select button mode lamps Adjust the volume in 20 levels Each time you press the Select button you cycle through the four modes Drums Tempo Coach Song and the Drums amp amp Song BA metronome button corresponding lamp is illuminated Starts or stops the metronome The light flashes with the tempo Tap tempo function By holding down the Select button and repeatedly striking a pad you can set the tempo to the interval between your buttons strikes Use this button to change a value on the display If you hold down one button while pressing the other the value increases or decreases more quickly Turning the power on 3 Power on the connected amplified speaker and adjust eeeaeeeoeseoeesdneaedeneeoedeeneeeeoeeo
7. Press the 8 metronome button once again to turn the metronome off Changing how the metronome sounds 1 In Tempo mode long press the K metronome button The metronome sounds 2 Use the Select button to select the item parameter that you want to change and use the buttons to change its setting Parameter Explanation Sets the number of beats Sets the beat unit r 84 eighth note triplets 5 sixteenth notes Sets the volume Sets the sound Press the A metronome button to complete the settings Practicing Practicing in Coach Mode The TD 1KV TD 1K Coach mode is a unique set of exercises specifically designed to help build speed accuracy and stamina as well as develop better timing skills Changing the number of measures to score You can change the number of measures after which the Time Check result is shown You can also make settings so that the score result is not shown Selecting a practice menu Long press the 8 metronome button 1 Use the Select button to select Coach mode Press the buttons to change the value The Coach mode menu screen appears Display Explanation 2 Press the buttons to select a practice menu C 1 C10 No scoring For details on the contents of the Coach mode menu refer to the Specify the number of measures that are next section scored 48 65 42 The score result is shown in the display A two measure c
8. in is inserted when you start You can t change the tempo of the song 2 Press the A metronome button once again and the song stops No data for the music that is played will be output from the USB COMPUTER port Connecting to your Computer iPad You can connect the TD 1KV TD 1K to your computer or iPad and use it with an app such as V Drums Friend Jam or V Drums Tutor Connecting toyourcomputer Connecting to your iPad You don t need to install a driver To make the connection you ll need the Spal finding to USB Camera Adapter made by Apple Corporation USB cable Apple Lightning to USB sold separately Camera Adapter sold separately Ox On Sound module USB cable sold separately If you want sound from a computer or iPad to play back from the V Drums sound module use a pour Module commercially available audio cable to connect the audio output of the computer or iPad to the MIX IN jack of the sound module What is V Drums Friend Jam V Drums Friend Jam is a drummer s social networking tool that lets you use the V Drums and your computer to enjoy practicing competing with friends around the world Practice songs can be automatically downloaded from the Internet and are also linked with Twitter Access http vdru ms fj and download it What is V Drums Tutor The V Drums Tutor sold separately is a drumming practice software designed to be used with Roland V
9. the striking surface is treated with a preservative to maintain its performance With the passage of time this preservative may appear on the surface as a white stain or reveal how the pads were struck during product testing This does not affect the performance or functionality of the product and you may continue using it with confidence Continuous playing may cause dis coloration of the pad but this will not affect the Pad s function About copyrights and trademarks It is forbidden by law to make an audio recording video recording copy or revision of a third party s copyrighted work musical work video work broadcast live performance or other work whether in whole or in part and distribute sell lease perform or broadcast it without the permission of the copyright owner Do not use this product for purposes that could infringe on a copyright held by a third party We assume no responsibility whatsoever with regard to any infringements of third party copyrights arising through your use of this product The copyright of content in this product the sound waveform data style data accompaniment patterns phrase data audio loops and image data is reserved by Roland Corporation Purchasers of this product are permitted to utilize said content except song data such as Demo Songs for the creating performing recording and distributing original musical works Purchasers of this product are NOT permitted to extract said
10. DEe Keep small items out of the reach of children To prevent accidental ingestion of the parts listed below always keep them out of the reach of small children e Removable Parts Screws p 4 Cap of the special connection cable IMPORTANT NOTES Placement e Depending on the material and temperature of the surface on which you place the unit its rubber feet may discolor or mar the surface You can place a piece of felt or cloth under the rubber feet to prevent this from happening If you do so please make sure that the unit will not slip or move accidentally Maintenance e For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water To remove stubborn dirt use a cloth impregnated with a mild non abrasive detergent Afterwards be sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth e The pedals of this drum set are made of stainless steel Depending on the conditions of use the stainless steel may rust If rusting occurs use commercially available metal polish to remove it 16 Repairs and Data e Before sending the unit away for repairs be sure to make a backup of the data stored within it or you may prefer to write down the needed information Although we will do our utmost to preserve the data stored in your unit when we carry out repairs in some cases such as when the memory section is physically damaged restoration of the stored content may be impossib
11. Drums making your practice time simple enjoyable challenging and effective ENG JPN ESL NLD Making Detailed Settings 1 Press the Select button to select Drums mode Pad NB TOIIA DET 2 Long press the 4 metronome button 13 a The mode lamp blinks HH open Bow 20 a HH open Edge 26 b 7 E HH closed Bow 42 a 4 Adjust the Pad Sensitivity HH closed Edge 2 be HH foot closed 44 a 2 3 Press the Select button to blink Drums mode lamp CR1 Bow 49 rr CR1 Ed 55 4 Play the pad or kick pedal whose sensitivity you want to e change CR2 Bow 57 CR2 Edge 52 5 Use the buttons to adjust the sensitivity RD Bow 51 The display shows the sensitivity value Higher sensitivity allows RD Edge 59 the pad to produce a loud volume even when played softly Lower sensitivity will keep the pad producing a low volume even when played forcefully MIDI channel 10 The TD 1KV TD 1K does not receive any MIDI messages 6 Press the A metronome button to complete the setting r Changing the Time of Auto Off Changing the Type of Pad ug The TD 1KV TD 1K is set to automatically power off when a certain If you use a separately sold kick trigger or mesh pad you ll need to minutes have elapsed since it was last played or operated When change the pad type you want to turn the power on switch the power on again You can also make settings so that the power is not off automatically
12. L IU gt Recording This function lets you easily record your own performance This is a very useful practice tool recording and then checking your drumming Recording 1 Press the A metronome button The metronome sounds and the TD 1KV TD 1K will enter recording standby mode You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo 2 Strike the pad to start recording The metronome sounds constantly during recording A signal input via the MIX IN jack won t be recorded 3 To stop recording press the 8 metronome button once again Playback 1 Press the button to play back the recorded data When the performance ends playback stops automatically 2 To stop playback press the button Connecting to your Computer iPad Practicing Along with a Song Silencing the metronome You can practice along with the song without hearing the The TD 1KV TD 1K contains songs that are suitable for practicing metronome Selecting a Song 1 Long press the 8 metronome button 1 Press the Select button to select Song mode 2 ie buttons to make the display indicate UFF 2 Press the buttons to select a song Ifyou want to hear the metronome make the display indicate Un For a list of the song refer to the end of this manual T pracetha amp metronome button Playing Stopping the Song 1 Press the A metronome button to play back the song A one measure count
13. N Draums aF The illustration shows the TD 1KV Roland TD 1KV TD 1K Owner s Manual V Drums Kit Before using this unit carefully read the sections entitled USING THE UNIT SAFELY and IMPORTANT NOTES Leaflet USING THE UNIT SAFELY and Owner s Manual p 16 These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit Additionally in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature of your new unit read Owner s Manual in its entirety This manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference Copyright 2014 ROLAND CORPORATION Contents Let s Learn About Drums Drum Set Elements The Basics of Playing Assembly Kit Assembly Connecting the Cables Quick Start Connecting Your Equipment Front Panel Switching the Power On and Off Playing Selecting a Drum Kit Playing with the Metronome Practicing Practicing in Coach Mode Correctly Playing in Time with the Beat Playing Along with a Changing Rhythm Playing Along with a Changing Tempo Developing Internal Timing Sense Continuing to Play at a Steady Tempo Matching the Striking Strength of the Right and Left Practicing for a Specified Time Recording and Checking Your Own Performance Practicing Along with a Song Selecting a Song Playing Stopping the Song Connecting to your Computer iPad Making Detailed Settings Adjust the Pad Sensitivity Changing the Type of Pad Changing the
14. Time of Auto Off Changing MIDI Note Number of the Pad Restoring the Factory Settings Appendix Troubleshooting Main Specifications USING THE UNIT SAFELY IMPORTANT NOTES MSilTo obtain the PDF manual 1 Enter the following URL in your computer http www roland com manuals v 2 Choose TD 1KV or TD 1K at the product name All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION JPN gt m SL NLD Let s Learn About Drums Drum Set Elements Here are some basic terms related to drum sets Bass drum Kick Pedal Played with a kick pedal it s the largest drum in the kit Snare drum The snare drum is the main voice of a drum kit Hi hat Hi hat pedal An acoustic hi hat uses 2 cymbals mounted on a hi hat stand Pressing the hi hat pedal opens and closes it The TD 1KV TD 1K uses a single pad Acoustic drum eee02ee0eeeeeneneoedeeoedeoeeoedeoee eee ee ee ee ee eeeee ee 8 Ride ia Crash a we E A yo g Tom _ lt Hi hat 7 lt 5 A S Z Ji w eM a A Snare M ee X Floor tom s a AY VY ge lt pe Hi hat pedal a J4 Sal s Aw e y Kick pedal Bass drum Tom Tom 1 Tom 2 These are usually mounted above the bass drum Floor tom Tom 3 Sometimes called a bass tom it
15. cable clip x 4 L Pipe B _ Hi hat pedal A _ Pipec L k L_Isnare pad Cee O Snare Tom ad x 4 C Pipe D p LIHi hat arm C Tom pad x3 LJ Connection cable LI Pipe E E Owner s manual LI Sound module LJ Rubber holder footA Kit Assembly Completed setup L_ Rubber foot B x 2 L Cymbal pad x 3 L_ sound module Cymbal pad Sound module a Hi hat arm Pipe E Snare pad Tom pad Adjust so that the pipes form a Snare arm i right angle as shown Pipe C Pipe A Pipe B Hi hat pedal o Rubber foot A Kick pedal Rubber foot B Do not loosen this screw The illustration shows the TD 1K If you set up this unit in an unstable location it may fall over Be sure to set it up in a stable and level location e When you operate the kick pedal or hi hat pedal please be careful not to get your fingers pinched between the movable parts In places where small children are present make sure that an adult provides supervision and guidance Assembl 2 es Rubber foot B pa Rubber foot A Rubber foot B Adjust pipe D and pipe E so that they are level with the floor Snare arm Snare pad TD 1KV Snare arm Underside of the pad TD 1KV Snare pad LPALLA Adjusting the head tension Use the drum key to evenly tighten the tuning bolts a little at a time in the order shown in the illustration Adjust the tension so that the pad responds to your strikes with the appr
16. ced facing each other vertically on a hi hat stand The two cymbals can CH be closed together by pressing the pedal A variety of playing techniques are possible such as playing the cymbals with the pedal and or playing them with sticks When you press the pedal the two cymbals will come together closed When you release the pedal the two cymbals will separate opened Closed With the hi hat pedal pressed firmly strike the pad with a stick A short chick sound will be heard Half open With the hi hat pedal pressed gently strike the pad with a stick A slightly longer swish sound will be heard Open With the hi hat pedal completely released strike the pad with a stick An even longer sound than the half open sound will be heard m Foot closed Just press the pedal without using a stick This sound will be softer and shorter than the closed sound played with a stick Useful for keeping time with this tight sound Foot splash Press and immediately release the pedal without using a stick This is equivalent to momentarily clashing the two cymbals of an acoustic hi hat It produces a splash sound that is softer than the open strike P Assembly Check the included items As soon as you open the package check to see that all items are included If anything is missing please contact your dealer LIPipea O _ _ Snare arm _ Snare arm LJ Kick pedal L_I
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18. ding EEE More inaccuracy strikes begins to drift The more your tempo drifts the louder the metronome will become at every four measures and the cycle will repeat Strike the pads with an accurate timing that matches the tempo 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing of the metronome The metronome volume will 2 Strike the pad in time with the metronome The metronome sounds during the first few measures x You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while e The metronome does not sound on subsequent measures you practice Continue striking the pads during this time If the tempo of your strikes is significantly inaccurate it may be e The metronome sounds again The value indicates the impossible to precisely determine the amount of inaccuracy percentage by which you played at an accurate tempo 3 Press the Gi metronome button to return to the Coach You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while mode menu screen you practice 3 Press the metronome button to return to the Coach mode menu screen 11 Practicing Matching the Striking Strength of the Right and Left Hands lt L H gt Stroke Balance This practice lets you reduce the volume discrepancy between your right and left hands so that the sound is more consistent The display shows the strength of your strikes 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing
19. edoeeoeeoeeeoeeeeee ee eee eee the volume Once everything is properly connected p 8 be sure to follow the procedure below to turn on their power If you turn on equipment in the wrong order you risk causing malfunction or equipment the volume a button failure 4 Adjust the volume by pressing 1 Minimize the volume of the connected amplified speaker Turning the power off Before turning the unit on off always be sure to turn the volume eeeoeeeeeodoeedseeeeoedeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eee ee eee ee 8 8 down Even with the volume turned down you might hear some sound when switching the unit on off However this is normal and 1 e Turn the volume down on the TD 1KV TD 1K and any does not indicate a malfunction connected equipment l 2 Press the 0 Powen pulton 2 Power off the connected equipment The power turns on This unit is equipped with a protection p 3 Long press the power button circuit A brief interval a few seconds after turning the unit on is required before it will operate normally The power turns off You must turn off the power by pressing the power button Playing Playing drums is not only fun but just about anyone can easily start playing they make sound when you simply hit them Let s start playing drums using the wide variety of built in sounds Selecting a Drum Kit A drum kit consists of sounds assigned to each pad In some cases the sound will cha
20. either stands on it s own legs or is mounted on a stand Ride cymbal Usually mounted on the right side of the kit the ride cymbal is principle elements in keeping time Crash cymbal Smaller than the ride the crash cymbal is mainly used for accents TD 1KV TD 1K eeeoeeeeeeenoeneoeeeoeeeeeeeeeee eee e eee ee eee ee 8 8 Crash CR1 Ride RD Tom 3 T3 The illustration shows the TD 1K The TD 1KV has a different snare pad Hi hat pedal HHC Kick pedal KIK The Basics of Playing Drums are played using both hands and both feet Here we ll explain how to hold the sticks and use the pedals Holding the sticks eeeaoeeaoeseoenseoenaeneoeneeneenaeneaeeoedeoeeoeeoeeeeeeee eee eee eee 8 The most common way to hold the sticks is called the matched grip as shown in the illustrations below Right hand Left hand Using the kick pedal eeeoeeeeseoenseeosneoendeoeeneaeeeoedeeoeeeeeeeeee ee eee eee ee 8 Heel up The kick pedal can be pressed in either of two ways heel up or In this method your heel floats above the pedal heel down With your heel off the z pedal lower your entire foot to push down the pedal This method applies the full weight of your leg to the pedal making it easier for you to produce a stronger sounds than the heel down method This is often used in rock and pop bottom of your foot from j gt B heel to toe stays in contact wit
21. follows 6 Press the 8 metronome button to complete the setting Note numbers default Pad Note number as 36 2 Press the 8 metronome button to execute a factory SNR Head 38 reset SNR Rim 40 To cancel a factory reset press the 6 power button and turn the T1 48 power off T2 45 14 Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Problems with sound Could the cable be connected to an output jack instead of the input of the connected amplified speaker Is the TD 1KV TD 1K correctly connected to the external devices Action Check the connections Are the cables correctly connected to the unit s OUTPUT PHONES jack Could an audio cable be broken Check whether you hear sound through headphones No sound Could you be using a connection cable that contains a resistor Could the TD 1KV TD 1K volume be lowered Could the volume of the connected amplified speaker be lowered Try using a different cable If you hear sound in the headphones there is a problem with the connection cables or with the connected amplified speaker Use a connection cable that does not contain a resistor Adjust the volume to an appropriate level Could the volume be lowered on the device connected to the MIX IN jack Is the connection cable correctly connected to the TRIGGER INPUT connector Check the connections Are the cables correctly connected to each pad and pedal A specific pad doe
22. h the pedal Use your ankle joint to make your toes push down the pedal This method allows more precise control of the volume and is often used in jazz and bossa nova Heel down In this method the entire Using the snare e eeaoeeeseoedeoenseoeoeeoedeeaeeoeeeeee eee ee eee ee eee ee H Head shot Hit only the head of the pad This is the most common method to play the snare Head Rim shot Strike the head and the rim of the pad simultaneously A sound rim sound different than the head shot will be heard Suitable position for rim shots Rim Using the cymbals eeea2eeeeeeoeeeoeeoeeeeoeeeeoeeeeeeeeeee eee ee eee eee 0 Bow shot The most common method playing the middle area of the cymbal Edge shot Use the shoulder of the stick to hit the edge of the cymbal pad Hit the edge sensor as shown in the illustration Edge sensor Bow shots and edge shots can also be played on the hi hat Choking a cymbal Choking pinching the cymbal s edge with the hand immediately after hitting the cymbal will mute or choke the sound just like with a real cymbal The Choke function only works when you grasp in the area where the edge sensor is as shown in the illustration If you do otherwise it will not work Edge sensor Let s Learn About Drums Using the hi hat eea2eeegegeoeeoedeoedeedeeeeeeeeee eee eeeee ee ee eee 8 8 In an acoustic drum set the hi hat consists of two cymbals pla
23. le Roland assumes no liability concerning the restoration of any stored content that has been lost Additional Precautions Any data stored within the unit can be lost as the result of equipment failure incorrect operation etc To protect yourself against the irretrievable loss of data try to make a habit of creating regular backups of the data you ve stored in the unit Roland assumes no liability concerning the restoration of any stored content that has been lost Since sound vibrations can be transmitted through floors and walls to a greater degree than expected take care not to allow such sound to become a nuisance to others nearby Although the drum pads and pedals are designed so there is a minimal amount of extraneous sound produced when they re struck rubber heads tend to produce louder sounds compared to mesh heads You can effectively reduce much of the unwanted sound from the pads by switching to mesh heads This instrument is designed to minimize the extraneous sounds produced when it s played However since sound vibrations can be transmitted through floors and walls to a greater degree than expected take care not to allow these sounds to become a nuisance others nearby When you operate the kick pedal or hi hat pedal please be careful not to get your fingers pinched between the movable parts In places where small children are present make sure that an adult provides supervision and guidance The rubber portion of
24. nge depending upon your playing dynamics 1 e Use the Select button to select Drums mode When you turn on the power Drums mode is selected y Tempo Coach Drums Song e a The display shows the drum kit number 2 Press the buttons to select a drum kit For a list of the drum kits refer to the end of this manual 3 Play the drums by striking the pad About Auto Off function The power to this unit will be turned off automatically after a predetermined amount of time has passed since it was last used for playing music or its buttons or controls were operated Auto Off function If you do not want the power to be turned off automatically disengage the Auto Off function p 14 To restore power turn the power on again Quick Start ENG Playing with the Metronome Here s how you can play the drums while listening to the metronome This is the best way to practice and learn to play at a steady tempo JPN 1 Use the Select button to select Tempo mode ESL The display shows the metronome tempo NLD Tempo Coach Drums Song 6 s 6 2 Press the A metronome button The metronome turns on and the button blinks in time with the metronome tempo He Even in Drums mode you can press the A metronome button to sound the metronome 3 Press the buttons to change the tempo You can also specify the tempo with Tap tempo function p 8 4
25. olume is reduced tempo limit will return to 260 For the first six measures the metronome sounds at the specified volume for the next two measures the volume is reduced 3 Press the metronome button to return to the Coach mode menu screen 3 Press the A metronome button Specifying the number of beats at which the tempo change 1 Long press the metronome button 2 Press the buttons to change the value Continuing to Play at a Steady Tempo Display Explanation The tempo is incremented decremented by one at intervals of one beat lt L 7 b gt Tempo Check Easy The tempo is incremented decremented by one at intervals of two beats The tempo is incremented decremented by one at lt j I gt Tem po Check Hard intervals of four beats ee This menu lets you practice playing at a steady tempo without relying on the tempo sounded by the metronome 3 Press the a metronome purton C 6 and C 7 differ in their difficulty 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing 7 ea 2 Strike the pad in time with the Developing Internal Timing Sense metronome ooo vuce Strike the pads at a constant tempo _ _ R e The more your tempo becomes 888 lt i 7 5 gt Quiet Count accurate the softer the metronome volume will become EEE increase if the tempo of your pad This practice will help you develop a good sense of time tempo The metronome alternates between sounding and not soun
26. opriate feel m Z w m A Ea P gt ESL NLD Assembl Cymbal pad Underside of the pad Cymbal arm Cymbal arm 2 Sound module Hi hat arm holder Cymbal pad Cymbal pad Beware of overturning The unit may overturn if a child pushes it or hangs Cymbal arm on it Make sure that an adult is supervising and Cymbal yinperaln providing guidance Assembl m Z w tU m cH aa Ra Be careful not to drop the sound P Sound module gt 3 Hi hat pedal Kick pedal NLD The label on the bottom of each pedal distinguishes the kick pedal KIK from the hi hat pedal HHC Bottom of the pedal Before you play verify that the bolts and knobs are not loose Connecting the Cables Connect the cable to the sound module and each pads as shown in the illustration Each cable has a label indicating the pad to which it should be connected Backside of the cry sound module Connect if you use the separately sold OP TD1C to add a cymbal If you re not adding a cymbal CR2 is not used Underside of the cymbal OP TD1C Use the included cable clips to secure the cables Underside of the pad Bottom of the pedal Quick Start Connecting Your Equipment To prevent malfunction and equipment failure always turn down the volume and turn off all the units before making any connections DCIN jack OUTPUT
27. ount in is inserted when Correctly Playing in Time with the Beat you stat 3 Press the A metronome button lt L gt Time Check Easy lt L c gt Time Check Hard The accuracy of your playing will be checked against the metronome C 1 and C 2 differ in their difficulty Playing Along with a Changing Rhythm lt L 3 gt Change up The rhythm type will change every two measures Starting from half notes the note values will gradually become shorter and will then return to half notes this change in rhythms will be repeated 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing A two measure count in is inserted when you start 2 Strike the pad in time with the metronome Behind the beat too slow a 1 Press the A metronome button to start practicing The display will indicate whether your pad strikes EER 2 Strike the pad in time with the metronome match the beat sounded B88 by the metronome aga On the beat perfect timing You can use the 3 buttons to adjust the tempo even while you practice 588 EER Ahead of the beat too fast 3 Time Check automatically ends and the results will appear in the display The display shows the tempo while you practice You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while you practice Press the A metronome button to return to the Coach mode menu screen Specifying the pattern of rhythm change 1
28. s not sound Could the pad s Sensitivity be lowered Is the pad s Type set correctly No sound when you press the kick pedal No sound when you press the hi hat pedal The sound of another pad is also heard when you strike the pad Two or more notes are sounded Is the pad fastened to the stand when you strike once Sounds do not play reliably Is the pad s mesh head tensioned evenly Problems with USB Can t connect with a computer Problems with MIDI Is the USB cable connected correctly No sound from external MIDI Is the MIDI channel set correctly device Has the note number been set properly Is the cable labeled KIK connected to the kick pedal Is the cable labeled HHC connected to the hi hat pedal If multiple pads are attached to the same stand the vibration of a strike can be transmitted to another pad causing it to sound inadvertently Adjust the pad s Sensitivity Set the pad s Type Check the connections Reattach the pad at a different location Fasten the pad firmly to the stand Adjust the mesh head tension Slightly higher tension is good for proper triggering Make sure that the USB cable is correctly connected Set the MIDI channel of external MIDI device to 10 Check the pad s Note Main Specifications Roland TD 1KV Drum kit Roland TD 1K Drum kit Drum Kits 15 Songs 15 Display 7 segments 3 characters LED OUTPUT
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