Donner ESSENTIAL D1 - Setting up and Getting Started

SETTING UP AND GETTING STARTED
CONNECTIONS
Use MIDI cables to connect the MIDI device here.
MIDI (IN/OUT) JACKS
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Connect monitor speakers here.
MAIN OUT JACKS
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* Please always turn down the volume and turn off all the units before making any connections
to prevent malfunction and equipment failure.
1. Place Essential D1 on a flat and steady surface.
2. Ensure the ON/OFF switch on the back of Essential D1 is on the OFF side.
3. Always use the power supply included in the package. Connect one end to the DC 9V1A jack on the
back of Essential D1 and plug another end into a reliable outlet.
4. If you are using monitors, connect them to the MAIN OUT jacks located in the rear panel using two
1/4" (6.35mm) TS cables.
5. For those who using headphones, please connect your headphones to the HEADPHONES jack on
the rear panel.
POWER UP
Before powering up, please make sure the MASTER knob is fully counterclockwise!
Pluck the ON/OFF switch toward the ON to power up the device.
PLAY A BEAT
When startup, Essential D1 will load a factory SONG. To hear what it is capable of, simply hit
PLAY/STOP to play the BEAT loaded. While playing, turn the MASTER knob clockwise to adjust the
output volume. Press PLAY/STOP again to stop playing.
LOAD A BEAT
To load another BEAT, press BEAT to enter the BEAT SELECT page. Turn the VALUE encoder to scroll
through the BEAT POOL, and press down the VALUE encoder to load the selected BEAT.
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