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thomann Millenium MPS-500 User Manual

thomann Millenium MPS-500
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MPS-500
e-drum modul
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thomann Millenium MPS-500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Drums5
Number of Cymbals3
Pads8
Presets20
User Kits10
DisplayLCD
TypeElectronic Drum Set
Tom Pads3
Hi-Hat Pad1
Cymbal Pads2
Kick Pad1
Drum ModuleMPS-500
ConnectivityMIDI
ConnectionsHeadphone Output
Included AccessoriesDrumsticks
Power Supply9V DC

Summary

General Notes and Conventions

Further Information

Details on how to find additional information and support via the manufacturer's website.

Notational Conventions

Explains the symbols and formatting used within the manual for clarity and consistency.

Instructions and Text Conventions

Describes the conventions for numbered steps, text input, and cross-references used in the manual.

Symbols and Signal Words

Overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words (DANGER, CAUTION, NOTICE) used for warnings.

Warning Signs

Details the visual warning signs and their corresponding types of danger.

Safety Instructions

Intended Use

Specifies the correct application of the drum module and the consequences of improper use.

Safety Precautions

Highlights critical safety warnings concerning children, hearing damage, and general electrical safety.

Operating Conditions and Power Supply Notices

Provides important notices regarding the device's operating environment and external power supply.

Features

Installation

Setup and Connection Overview

Guides on initial setup, connecting drum pads, power supply, and audio output devices.

Connecting Audio Devices

Instructions for connecting external audio sources like CD or MP3 players and headphones.

Operating Elements

Front Panel Controls

Detailed description and function of all buttons, display, and controls on the front panel.

Rear Panel Connectors

Identification and function of all input and output sockets located on the rear panel.

Operation

Basic Functions

Covers essential operations like switching the unit on/off, automatic power-off, and volume adjustment.

Selecting Drum Kits

Explains how to choose between preset and user-defined drum kits for desired sounds.

Click and Stroke Counter Functions

Details on enabling the metronome click and using the stroke counter feature.

Playing and Accompanying Songs

Instructions for playing pre-installed songs and using them for practice with different accompaniment modes.

Playing User Songs

Guide on how to select and play user-created songs stored in the module.

Adjusting Song and Drum Set Volume

Procedures for setting the volume levels for accompanying songs and the drum set sounds.

Creating and Editing Drum Kits

Step-by-step guide on assigning voices to pads and creating custom drum kits.

Adjusting Trigger Parameters

Details on fine-tuning trigger parameters like voice, volume, and pan for each pad.

Storing Custom Kits

Instructions on how to save newly created or edited drum kits as user kits.

Pad Settings: Equalizer

Explains how to adjust the equalizer settings globally for drum kit sounds.

Pad Settings: Pitch and Touch Sensitivity

Guides on adjusting the master pitch and the touch sensitivity of individual pads.

Pad Settings: Hi-Hat Response

Configuration details for the hi-hat pedal's pressure point and open/closed response.

Pad Settings: Dynamic Range

How to adjust the dynamic range of individual pads to control volume variation.

Pad Settings: Velocity

Instructions for setting the velocity curves (e.g., Linear, Log) for pad response.

Pad Settings: Crosstalk

Details on preventing unwanted sounds triggered by vibrations between adjacent pads.

Metronome Click Settings

Guide to configuring the metronome's time signature, volume, sound, and tempo.

Recording Function

Instructions on how to record drum performances and save them as user songs.

Deleting Recordings

Procedure for selecting and deleting user songs from the module's memory.

Factory Default Reset

Steps to reset the device settings, drum kits, pad settings, or all data to factory defaults.

Technical Specifications

Connector and Pin Assignments

Introduction and Cable Types

Overview of connecting equipment and description of the 1/4'' TS phone plug.

1/4'' TS and TRS Phone Plug Pinouts

Detailed pin assignments for 1/4'' TS (mono) and TRS (stereo) phone plugs.

Cleaning

Device Cleaning Instructions

Guidelines for cleaning the device's parts using appropriate methods and materials.

Protecting the Environment

Environmental Disposal Guidelines

Information on proper disposal of packaging materials and the old device according to regulations.

Appendix

Kit List

A comprehensive list of all preset and user-definable drum kits available on the module.

MIDI Implementation Details

Technical specifications regarding MIDI functions, transmitted and recognized data.

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