SD1
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Taking Care of Your Digital Drum Pad
Location
•Keeptheunitawayfromdirectsunlight,hightemperaturesources,andexcessive
humidity to prevent deformation, discoloration, or more serious damage.
Power Supply
•TurnthepowerswitchOFFwhentheSD1isnotinuse.
•TheACadaptershouldbeunpluggediftheSD1isnottobeusedforanextended
period of time.
•AvoidpluggingtheACadapterintoanoutletthatisalsopoweringhigh-consumption
appliancessuchaselectricheatersortelevisions.Alsoavoidusingmulti-plugadapters,
since these can reduce sound quality, cause operation errors and result in
possible damage.
•TurnOFFtheSD1’spowerswitchandallrelateddevicespriortoconnectingor
disconnecting cables to avoid damaging the unit.
Handling and Transport
•Neverapplyexcessiveforcetocontrols,connectors,andotherparts.
•Unplugcablesbygrippingtheplugrmly.Donotpullonthecables.
•Disconnectallcablesbeforemovingthemodule.
•Physicalshockscausedbydropping,bumping,orplacingheavyobjectsonthemodule
can result in scratches and more serious damage.
Cleaning
•Cleanthemodulewithadry,softcloth.
•Aslightlydampclothmaybeusedtoremovestubborngrimeanddirt.
•Neverusecleanerssuchasalcoholorpaintthinner.
•Toavoiddiscoloration,donotplacevinylobjectsontopofmodule.
Electrical interference
•Themodulecontainsdigitalcircuitryandmaycauseinterferenceifplacedtoocloseto
radioortelevisionreceivers.Ifthisoccurs,movetheSD1furtherawayfromthe
affected equipment.
Service and Modification
•Therearenouser-serviceablepartsinthedrummodule.
•Donotattempttoopenthedrummoduleormakeanychangeinthecircuitsorpartsof
the unit. This would void the warranty.
Thank you for purchasing the Simmons SD1 Digital Practice Pad. This pad has been developed to play
like an acoustic drum, but with greater functionality. Before you use the SD1, we recommend that you
read through this manual, so you may get the very best out of your new pad.