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Performing
Playing with the Click
Turning the click on/o
1. Press the [CLICK] button.
The CLICK screen appears.
2. Press the [F1] (TEMPO) button.
3. Press the [F5] button.
The click sounds.
You can adjust the volume of the click using the [CLICK] knob.
4. Press the [F5] button once again.
The click stops.
MEMO
You can also turn the click on/o by holding down the [SHIFT]
button and pressing the [CLICK] button.
Reference
You can also output the click only to headphones. For details,
refer to “Reference Manual” (PDF).
Changing the tempo
1. In the CLICK screen (TEMPO tab), turn the [R1] knob to
adjust the tempo.
Changing the beat unit
1. In the CLICK screen (TEMPO tab), turn the [R2] knob to
change the time signature.
2. Press the [KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.
Reference
For other settings, refer to “Data List” (PDF).
Performing Along with a Song
Performing Along with an Audio Player Song
Here’s how to connect an audio player (smartphone) to the MIX IN
jack, and perform along with a song.
1. Connect an audio player to the MIX IN jack (p. 7, p. 8).
2. Play back the audio player.
3. Turn the [MIX IN] knob to adjust the volume of the song.
Performing Along with a TD-50 Song
The TD-50 contains songs of a wide range of genres.
Some internal songs consist only of audio data, and others record a
drum performance (MIDI data).
An audio le (WAV or MP3) on an SD card can also be played back
as a song.
Here’s how to perform along with a song.
1. Press the [SONG] button.
The SONG screen appears.
2. Use the [F1]–[F3] buttons, [–] [+] buttons, or dial to select
a song.
Button Explanation
[F1] (INTERNAL) button Internal songs
[F2] (SD CARD) button SD card songs
[F3] (REC DATA) button
Songs recorded on the TD-50 or on an SD
card
3. Press the [
s
] button.
The selected song plays.
Controller Function
[
s
] button
Play/stop the song
[
H
] (
u
) button
Move to the beginning of the song
[
I
] (
u
) button
Move to the end of the song *
[
K
] (
x
) button
Rewind the song *
[
J
] (
y
) button
Fast-forward the song *
[SONG] knob Adjust the volume of the song (audio le)
* This might be unavailable depending on the type of song.
Reference
5 You can repeatedly play the entire song, or repeatedly play
just a portion of the song. For details, refer to “Reference
Manual” (PDF).
5 By outputting an audio le from the SD card as a click track,
you can sound a click along with the song. For details, refer
to “Reference Manual” (PDF).
When transferring les from your computer to
an SD card
Audio les can be played back not only from the top level of
the SD card drive, but also from within a folder.
* You can put up to 200 song les in a single folder.
* Make sure that no single le is larger than 2 GB.
Reference
For details, refer to “Reference Manual” (PDF).
Audio les that can be played by the TD-50
WAV MP3
Format (extension) WAV (.wav) MP3 (.mp3)
Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz 44.1 kHz
Bit rate 16, 24-bit 64 kbps–320 kbps
* File names or folder names that contain more than 16
characters are not shown correctly. Files and folders using
double-byte characters are also not supported.
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