Roland TD-7 User Manual

FEATURES
1. The TD-7 contains 512 percussion sounds!
I Sounds
lip to 5'12. Instrument sounds can he created using 2‘3('.$li;1sic pwcussion u-‘at-'el'onus. Para meters involvetl with sound creation are Pilrh. l')e<.';n*. I-’;it1tti:'t_u,.
i\iuanee. lirilliance. Attack l')an1p, \-"elot.'in-*, Pitcli Bend, \-‘olume and Assign 'l‘ype.
The zeta wilt-'cl'or|ns in<:|u<.le +13 kick drums, it) snare drums. 56 tozns, 8 lii~h;us, S L‘§’t11l11ll.‘~;. plus 32 additional pen;ussion lnstnnnenls. also includetl are
ll mallet Instruments (such as \'ihrapl1onel. 3-1i ellbct sounds and 5 lwass sounds.
I Sound Source
The TD»? uses a '16-hit sound sotlrci: t\'lliL‘l111CL‘L1t‘;tlti’l}’ reproduces the Ll;-'nau1ic range and hannonic content ofall the on-hozucl sounds -- depend on ll<.>\\‘
hard you play the pads t_\--'<.-lot'.'it_\'l.
I Instrument Section and Performance Sections
The 'l'D-7 contains one lnstrtm1ent' section and tltree l’erl'orm;tnce sections and t'ltei'clore can he usetl as a 4 Part multi-tiinhral sound module.
I Maximum Polyphony
The TD-7 can play up to 14 voices at the same time. A maxitnum oi two \-oices can be mixed tL.+\YlSli,l._ at which time you can use the \-"'elot'it"_i-' St\'itt'lt.
\-'elo1".'ity' i\""li.\; or \='e|ocit_5-' Cross Fade l'oni.?tii.ms.
I Dynamic Pitch Bend
The amount of pitch bend change depends on how ltard you play the pads t_\-'elocit3-" l.
2. High-speed pad response is made possible by direct trigger inputs!
I Trigger Input Jacks
The TD-T is oquippewl with 9 Trigger Inputs. Lising the specilied pads t l’l)~"--’ : optional l. l8 sounds can he controlled t_sint':e the Rim Shot signal is recognizced
as well as the standarcl center-of-pad signal).
ln the sound module section, two voices can he mixed (_l.AYERl, allovring you to conn‘ol up to i voices nitli one pad (PD-T" : optional J.
You can set MIDI Note i\iumhcr, Gate Time, \§’elo<'it'3=' Cu.r\--'e, etc, for each trigger signal. and output it as a t\-'llDl ?\£t.>teniess:1ge.
I AutomaticTrissereisnel $etti.n9,.Fvn¢ti°"
This function autontatically sets the paraoteters for the trigger signal of each pad count;-ct:-rtl to the Tl)-T’. l’;u';uneters set with this function are. Miilillltttil
Dynamic Range, Maximum l')yn:1:11it‘lt;1i"ige, i\1inimum \i'el<“1cin-'. Mask Time and Threshold l.e\-'el.
I Choke Effect
Using the specified pads (Pl)-7s : optional). you can create Choke el'l'ects 1. muting). This may he uselul lor Instruments like craslt Q-'nil.1;tls.
I Hi-hat Control Pedal Jack
By connecting the specific pedal {FD-T 1 optional} to this jack, you can control the sound llltit-llllt’ section; t‘ont.inuotts|y control the open and closed Hi-
hat, play open and closed sounds and also control the pitch, cleouu or nuance oi a specilietl sound.
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Roland TD-7 Specifications

General

Display	LCD
MIDI	In, Out, Thru
Effects	Reverb
Sequencer	Yes
Outputs	Stereo output, headphone output
Presets	50 preset kits
Power Supply	AC Adaptor