Simmons SD1250 - Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............................2
MAIN FEATURES ................................... 4
SD1250 SPECIFICATIONS ............................ 5
WELCOME ........................................ 6
CARING FOR YOUR SD1250 ELECTRONIC DRUM SET .... 6
PARTS/ASSEMBLY ....................................7
ASSEMBLING YOUR KIT
Rack Assembly ....................................8
Attaching the Toms to the Rack .......................8
Attaching the Cymbals (Crash, Ride, Hi-Hat). . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Attaching the Snare Drum ...........................8
Attaching the Module ..............................8
Kick Drum and Stand ...............................8
Kick Drum, Hi-Hat Pedal and Pad Connections ...........8
FINAL ASSEMBLED KIT ...............................9
DRUM MODULE OPERATION
Top Panel Controls ................................10
Front Mixer Panel .................................11
Right Side Panel ..................................12
Rear Panel ......................................12
Left Side Panel ...................................12
Bottom Panel ....................................12
Multi-Pin Jack Input ...............................12
BASIC OPERATIONS AND NAVIGATION
Selecting Modes ..................................13
Selecting Kits ....................................13
Adjusting Kit Settings .............................13
Jumping Back to Kit Section ........................13
Function Buttons .................................13
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
Editing A Drum Kit ................................13
Kit Reverb and EQ Settings .........................13
P Tempo and P Volume ............................13
Changing Kit Mix Settings .........................13
Mix Screen Volume Graphic Drum Volumes ............14
Pan Settings .....................................14
Kit Instrument Effects Send Settings ..................14
Pattern Play .....................................15
Changing a Drum Sound in a Kit .....................15
Changing Drum Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Filter Edit .......................................16
Envelope Edit ....................................16
What is a Drum? ..................................17
What is a Sound? .................................17
Saving Your Drum Settings .........................17
Saving Your Kit ...................................17
SD1250 Functionality - How to Play the Kit .............18
Snare and Tom Dual Zones .........................18
Crash and Hi Hat Dual Zones with Choke ..............18
Ride Triple Zones .................................18
Kick Drum .......................................18
Hi Hat Pedal .....................................18
Song Mode ......................................18
Demo Songs .....................................18
Song Mode Functions .............................18
Playing and Recording Your Own Drum Songs ..........19
MIDI Playback and Recording .......................19
To Play a MIDI File ................................19
Export ..........................................19
Audio Playback and Recording ......................19
Playing Back Audio from a USB device ................19
Recording to a USB Device .........................20
USB to Computer Connection .......................20
MIDI ...........................................20
Bluetooth MIDI ...................................20
Sample Transfers .................................20
Sample Assignment ...............................21
Saving Your WAV Program ..........................21
Simmons Advanced for iOS .........................21
UTILITY MODE
Trigger .........................................22
Trigger Settings (Global) ...........................22
Metronome Settings ..............................23
Backup and Restore ...............................23
Backup .........................................23
To Save All User Kits and Voices (Sounds) ..............23
To Save and Load Individual User Kits .................23
MIDI Note ......................................24
APPENDIX
MIDI Note Assignments ............................25
Kit List ..........................................26
Drum Sound List ..................................27
Pattern Play .....................................36
Demo Songs .....................................36
MIDI Implementation Chart .........................37