7
Connect Your Equipment
USB COMPUTER port
Connect this to your computer. Use a USB cable (commercially available)
to make this connection.
You can use DAW software (commercially available) to record a TD-27
performance as audio or MIDI, or you can use the TD-27 to hear sound
that’s played back from the computer.
& “Reference Manual” (PDF)
SD CARD slot
Insert a commercially available SD card (SDHC cards (up to 32 GB) are
supported).
You can use an SD card to store songs for backing (accompaniment) or
to store settings of the TD-27 itself. You can also use it to import user
samples and or save performance data that you recorded.
& “Formatting an SD Card” (p. 24)
& “Performing Along with a Song” (p. 14)
& “Recording” (p. 18)
& “Importing and Playing Audio Files (USER SAMPLE)” (p. 22)
& “Backing Up Data” (p. 25)
* Before using an SD card for the rst time, you must format it on the TD-27
(p. 24).
* Never turn o the power or remove the SD cards while the screen
indicates “Processing...” or ”Now Saving...”
* Some SD card types or SD cards from some manufacturers may
not record or play back properly on the unit.
Side Panel
Settings for pads that support digital connection
The rst time that a pad that supports digital connection
is connected to a DIGITAL TRIGGER IN port, the following
screen appears.
Following the instructions in the screen, make settings
to specify the trigger input to which the connected pad
should be assigned.
* If you specify the same trigger input as a pad that
is connected to a dedicated connection cable or
TRIGGER IN jack, the pad that’s connected to that
TRIGGER INPUT jack and TRIGGER IN jack won’t
produce sound.
Reference
For details, refer to “Reference Manual” (PDF).
1. Use the cursor buttons to select “OK,” and
press the [ENTER] button.
2. Use the cursor buttons to select the pad
that you want to specify, and use the dial to
specify the Assign.
* You can’t specify the same assignment multiple times.
Pad Assign
PD140DS SNARE
CY18DR RIDE
Setting example
3. Press the [DRUM KIT] button to return to the
DRUM KIT screen.