3
Checking the Parts
1  2 
5 
7 
6 
4 
3 
8  9  10 
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1 
 
Rod (with pad attachment screws) 8
2 
 
Pad 2
3 
 
Sound module 1
4 
 
Rubber ring for securing the sound module 4
5 
 
Trigger cable (0.2 m) 2
6 
 
Trigger cable (1.0 m) (*1) 2
7 
 
AC adaptor + power cord 1
8 
 
Drum key 1
9 
 
Hex wrench (*2)  1
10 
 
Cable clamp 3
*1  Use the trigger cable (1.0 m) for playing styles in which the taiko is not shouldered. 
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 “Reference Manual” (PDF)
*2  The hex wrench is used to adjust the tension of the heads. 
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 “Reference Manual” (PDF)
Assembly
Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY ................. 2
IMPORTANT NOTES ...................... 2
Assembly ................................ 3
 : Checking the Parts ........................ 3
 : Assembly ................................ 4
 : Attaching a Strap ......................... 5
 : Disassembly ............................. 5
Panel Descriptions....................... 6
 : Top Panel ................................ 6
Performance.............................. 6
 : Rear Panel (Connecting Your Equipment) ........... 7
Getting Ready ........................... 8
 : Installing the Batteries ..................... 8
 : Turning On/O the Power .................. 8
 : Basic Operation........................... 9
 : Output Mode Setting ...................... 9
Playing .................................. 10
 : Selecting a Sound (Kit) ...................... 10
 : Performing Along with a Song .............. 10
Using the MIX IN Jack....................... 10
Using a Bluetooth Device ................... 10
 : Using the Lesson Function (Lesson) ............ 10
Sounding the Ji-uchi (Ji-uchi).................. 10
Sounding the Metronome (Metronome).......... 10
Recording (Rec) ............................ 11
Practicing (Practice) ......................... 11
Using the Bluetooth® Functionality ...... 12
 : Using the TAIKO-1 to Hear Music Played from a 
Mobile Device ............................ 12
Registering a Mobile Device (Pairing) ........... 12
Connecting an Already-Paired Mobile Device.... 12
Playing Music from the Mobile Device ......... 12
Making Overall Settings for the TAIKO-1 
(Others) .................................... 13
 : Returning to the Factory Settings (Factory Reset) .. 13
Main Specications ...................... 14