To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if the user interface freezes on Gewa G3 Drums?
If the Gewa Drums user interface freezes, perform a hard reset. To do this, hold down the power button until the device shuts down, then try restarting it by tapping the power button again. If this issue occurs in a dry environment without climatic extremes, consider contacting customer services.
What to do if I can only hear one pad component on my Gewa G3 Drums?
If you're only hearing one component of your Gewa Drums pad (like the head or rim), ensure that the stereo cables connecting the pad and console are fully plugged in. For Gewa cymbals and modules, the stereo cable should be connected to the socket facing the cymbal piezo.
Why doesn't my Gewa G3 Drums console boot when I press the power button?
If your Gewa Drums console doesn't boot when you press the power button, make sure the power cable is correctly connected to both the electrical outlet and the apparatus. A successful connection will cause the power button to light up (standby - red, on - white).
What to do if I can't hear any sound on my Gewa G3?
If you can't hear any sound from your Gewa Drums, including the drum kit, songs, or metronome, first ensure your headphones or speakers are correctly connected to the console. Then, check that the output volume dials (Headphone, Master, Mix Input) are not muted. Finally, verify the settings in the routing matrix and load one of the “Defaults” under Menu Master [F2] Routing.
What to do if I can't hear pads on Gewa G3?
If you can't hear the sound of connected pads on your Gewa Drums, but the Song Player and Metronome are audible, check the settings in the routing matrix and load one of the “Defaults”. Also, if you've been working with MIDI, a turned-off Local Control might be the issue. Check Menu Master MIDI Global Settings Local Control.
Why can I only hear one pad component on my Gewa Drums?
If you're only hearing one pad component (like the Head OR Rim) on your Gewa Drums, ensure that the stereo cables connecting the pad and console are fully plugged in. For GEWA cymbals and modules, the stereo cable needs to be connected to the socket facing the cymbal piezo.
Why can't I hear the metronome sound on my Gewa Drums?
If you can't hear the metronome sound on your Gewa Drums, but you can hear the drum kit and playing songs, the metronome is likely muted. Check Home [F3] Click [7] Click-Vol. Also, the metronome might not be routed to the output you're listening to; check “Click” in Menu Master [F2] Routing [F1] Others Click.
How to fix Gewa G3 console that does not boot?
If the console of your Gewa Drums doesn't boot when you press the power button, ensure the power cable is correctly connected to both the electrical outlet and the apparatus. When properly connected, the power button should light up.
What to do if component icons don't match pad type on Gewa Drums?
If the component icons in the Kit editor don't match the connected pad type (Drum or cymbal) on your Gewa Drums, assign a matching trigger bank to the input channel in question and save a new trigger setup.
Explains symbols for risks and advice used in the manual.
Lists important safety precautions to prevent injury or damage.
Provides guidelines for correct handling and setup of the drum console.
Lists examples of incorrect usage that can lead to damage or malfunction.
Declares conformity with EU harmonisation legislation and relevant standards.
Details FCC compliance, RF exposure, and digital device regulations.
Outlines compliance with Canadian ISED regulations and RF exposure rules.
Instructions for proper disposal of the digital drum console and electronic waste.
Step-by-step guide on how to mount the module bracket.
Details connections for front/rear panels and cymbal types.
Overview of the G3 module's control panel, including button functions and display elements.
Explains the meaning of various symbols used within the G3 module's interface.
Step-by-step process for connecting the mains cable and powering on the unit.
Guides through initial setup and configuration upon first start or reset.
Configures trigger presets for different pad setups for optimal performance.
Calibrates the hi-hat mechanism for accurate sound production.
Explains the basic operation using buttons and dials for navigation and menu access.
Covers loading, saving, and renaming user presets for drum kits and settings.
Browse, select, load, save, and overwrite drum kit presets.
Sets snare rim sound type (Rimshot, X-Stick, X-Fade) and threshold.
Manages metronome tempo, time signature, rhythm, and click volume.
Sets metronome options like tap tempo, interval, time signature, and click volume.
Edits individual sound parameters like volume, tuning, attack, and release time.
Controls the mixing of individual effects (Ambience, Reverb, Multi FX) per input.
Assigns new sounds to inputs/zones, creates custom drum kit presets.
Adjusts 3-band EQ and compressor for each input channel/pad.
Allows layering a second sound on top of a pad for simultaneous playback.
Adjusts trigger parameters like Gain, Threshold, Scan Time, and Trigger Type.
Selects and changes individual triggers, banks, and their presets.
Calibrates the hi-hat mechanism for accurate sound production.
Adjusts volume settings for individual channels, FX, hi-hat, and outputs.
Manages volume settings for master outputs, headphones, mix-in, metronome, and songplayer.
Adjusts volume for Hi-Hat zones like Edge, Bow, and Bell.
Adjusts global effect volumes for Ambience, Reverbs, and Multi Effects.
Overview of available effects (Ambient, Reverb, Multi FX) for sound customization.
Controls room recordings and echo effects, applying a global effect to the kit.
Simulates instrument-specific reverb effects with various types and parameters.
Adds room-specific reverb to dry sounds or creates traditional recording reverb effects.
Offers effects like frequency modulation, distortion, and chorus for sound sculpting.
Imports/exports user samples, backups, and drum kit presets via USB.
Loads user WAV samples into the module's memory.
Selects and loads previously imported WAV samples.
Imports a complete backup of module parameters and settings.
Imports user drum kit settings (GDK files).
Saves current module parameters (backup) or kit settings.
Adjusts basic device settings and establishes Bluetooth connection.
Connects the G3 module to Bluetooth-enabled devices for audio or MIDI.
Assigns a custom name for the Bluetooth device connection.
Accesses global EQ/compressor, MIDI, and routing functions.
Configures input-to-output routing using a matrix.
Loads preset routings for various input/output configurations.
Assigns effects, metronome, and playback to master/headphone outputs.
Details channel assignment for USB-Outs when connected to a computer via USB.
Applies EQ and compressor to master and headphone outputs.
Configures MIDI implementation and connections for controlling other devices.
Adjusts MIDI note values for MIDI OUT configurations.
Controls external instruments or assigns hardware components for MIDI control.
Sets up connections to other MIDI devices for remote control.
Loads and plays audio files from a USB stick.
Records audio directly onto a USB stick.
Details the warranty period, terms, and claim procedures.
Lists common problems and their solutions for the G3 module.
Comprehensive MIDI implementation, notes, and NRPN controls.
Details MIDI messages, HEX codes, and descriptions for control.
Lists pad/trigger assignments with MIDI notes.
Lists available Edit Controls for pads/triggers using NRPN messages.
Details NRPN controls for Ambience, Reverb, and Multi Effects parameters.
Lists NRPN controls for master/monitor/headphone EQ and compressor.
Describes compressor response packet data structure and values.
Lists NRPN controls for editing trigger settings like Gain and Threshold.
Describes the packet format for trigger curve data.
Lists NRPN controls for Fixed Hi-Hat, Snare Style, and Bluetooth commands.
Describes response packet data for output levels.
Details MIDI channel, local control, and MIDI input settings.
Lists NRPN controls for metronome sound selection, tempo, and interval.
General| Type | Electronic Drum Kit |
|---|---|
| Module | GEWA G3 Drum Module |
| Connectivity | USB, MIDI |
| Features | Metronome |
| Effects | Reverb |
| Display | LCD |
| Finish | Not applicable |
| Tom Mounting System | Not applicable |
| Bass Drum Hoop | Not applicable |
| Snare Drum Hoop | Not applicable |
| Tom Hoop | Not applicable |
