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Quick Setup for the DM5 Electronic Drum Kit
y Make sure that all of the items listed on the front cover are included in the DM5
Drum Kit’s box.
y Read the Important Safety Instructions included in the box.
y Study the assembly and hookup diagrams below.
y Once everything is plugged in, turn everything on. If you’ve connected the DM5
module to a PA system, make sure to turn on the speakers last to prevent any
“thumps” from damaging your speakers.
y Read the DM5’s Reference Manual and experiment with its various parameters.
y When finished, turn off your speakers and PA system before turning off the
DM5 module.
y Go to www.alesis.com and register your DM5 Drum Kit.