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Roland V-Drums TD-30 User Manual

Roland V-Drums TD-30
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AppendicesExpansionSettingsPerformanceSetupOverview
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Purpose-Oriented Index
This index lists the principal settings and functions you’ll use the TD-30.
Purpose Explanation Page
Auditioning the sound of a drum kit
You can audition the currently selected drum kit by using a phrase to play its sounds.
For convenient auditioning, the TD-30 provides various drum and backing phrases
(“preset patterns”).
Select a drum kit, and then play the patterns to hear its sounds.
MEMO
You can use the GROUP FADERS to adjust the volume balance and the amount of
ambience (p. 28).
p. 89
Recalling drum kits in a specied order
(Drum kit chain)
By specifying the desired drum kit for each step of a 32-step chain, you can specify the
order in which you want drum kits to be recalled. This function is called drum kit chain.
This is convenient for a live performance, since it provides an easy way for you to specify
and then recall drum kits in the order you need to use them.
p. 51
Returning all settings to their factory-set
state (Factory reset)
If desired, you can return the drum kits and all other settings to their factory-set state. p. 122
Returning an individual kit to its factory
setting
An individual drum kit whose instrument or eect settings you’ve edited can be returned
to the factory-set state by using the Copy function.
Select “PRESET as the copy-source, and then select the drum kit whose settings you
want to return to the factory-set state.
p. 49
Playing a pattern by striking a pad
(Pad pattern function)
You can start playback of a specied pattern by striking a pad. p. 60
Switching drum kits by striking a pad
(Pad switch function)
Pads connected to TRIGGER INPUT jacks 14/AUX 3 and 15/AUX 4 can be used to switch
drum kits or patterns.
p. 118
Using cross-stick techniques For each drum kit, you can specify whether cross-stick techniques can or cannot be used. p. 49
Copying settings
The following settings can be copied from user memory, preset memory, or a backup
saved on a USB ash drive.
Drum kit (p. 49)
Instrument (p. 63)
Mixer (VOLUME and PAN only) (p. 66)
Eect (AMBIENCE SECTION and MULTI EFFECTS only) (p. 79)
Trigger bank (p. 137)
Drum kit chain (p. 49)
Settings for an added pad
(Trigger parameters)
You’ll need to make trigger settings if you connect an additional pad to the TD-30.
Specify the model (trigger type) of the pad you’ve connected.
p. 126
Specifying a sound’s output destination
(Output assign)
You can specify the output jack from which the sound of each pad will be output.
This is called the “Output assign function.
You can also specify that only the ambience component will be output from the MASTER
OUT jacks.
p. 115
Using drum kits from a USB ash drive
(Kit Selection)
The TD-30’s preset drum kits or drum kits backed up to a USB ash drive can be played
without having to load them. This is called the “Kit selection” function.
This is a convenient way to perform without rewriting the contents of user memory.
If desired, you can also copy this data to a drum kit in user memory.
p. 123
Playing back audio les from a USB ash
drive
You can play back audio les that you’ve saved on a USB ash drive.
This is convenient when you want to play along with a song.
p. 86

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Roland V-Drums TD-30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sound ModuleTD-30
Sound EngineSuperNATURAL
Kits100
Power SupplyAC Adaptor
DisplayGraphic LCD
EffectsCompressor
USBUSB Memory, USB MIDI
PadsCompatible with various Roland pads
CymbalsCompatible with various Roland cymbals
Kick DrumNot included
Snare DrumNot included
TomsNot included
Hi-HatNot included
Crash CymbalNot included
Ride CymbalNot included
ConnectivityMIDI In/Out, USB
Trigger Inputs15 (1 x snare, 3 x tom, 1 x kick, 1 x hi-hat, 3 x crash cymbal, 1 x ride cymbal, 1 x hi-hat control)

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