User manual ROLAND FD-8 ANNEXE 103

[. . . ] The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the unit must never be disassembled. The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out. [. . . ] Such objects can discolor or otherwise harmfully affect the finish. · This instrument is designed to minimize the extraneous sounds produced when it's played. However, since sound vibrations can be transmitted through floors and walls to a greater degree than expected, take care not to allow these sounds to become a nuisance to neighbors, especially when performing at night and when using headphones. add Maintenance 401a · For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water. To remove stubborn dirt, use a cloth impregnated with a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Afterwards, be sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth. · The pad's rubber surface may turn white, but this has no effect on the pad's function. 3 PD-8 Features · Pad is compatible with dual triggers for separate head and rim sounds. · Velocity sensitive pad provides rich expression. · Compact, 8. 5-inch pad allows for greater versatility when setting up. · When used with a percussion sound module capable of positional sensing, you can obtain tonal changes by varying the location at which the pad is struck. Making the Settings Attaching the Pad to a Stand Attach the PD-8 to a drum stand. When attaching the PD-8 to the pad mount, be sure to tighten the stand fixing screw securely. If any of them remain loose, the pad could fall off. Tighten For details on positional sensing, refer to the documentation for the percussion sound module you're using. Contents of the Package PD-8 (pad unit) Connection Cable (stereo) Owner's Manual (this manual) Loosen Rod Pass the rod through the pipe that is inside the holder. Panel Description Stand Fixing Screw When attaching the PD-8 to a commercially available tom stand, check the dimensions of the rod. Depending on the dimensions of the rod, it may not be possible to attach the pad to the stand. Acceptable rod diameters: 8. 5­11. 5 (3/8 to 1/2 inch) Head Connecting to a Percussion Sound Module 921 Stand Fixing Screw Output Jack To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections. 1. Use the included connection cable and connect the output jack of the PD-8 to the trigger input jack of the percussion sound module. Connect the L-shaped plug of the included cable to the PD-8. This will prevent strain from being applied to the PD-8. 4 PD-8 2. Make the trigger settings for the percussion sound module. 12. Should you neglect to make the appropriate settings for the percussion sound module, you could likely experience the following problems: · Sometimes it does not sound (uneven volume) · The volume is too low (reduced sensitivity) For information on how to change the parameters for a percussion sound module, refer to the documentation for the percussion sound module you're using. Specifications PD-8: Pad Pad Size: Trigger: Dimensions: Weight: Accessories: Options: 8. 5 inches 2 (Head, Rim) 226 (W) x 280 (D) x 54 (H) mm 8-15/16 (W) x 11-1/16 (W) x 2-1/8 (H) inches 1. 2 kg / 2 lbs 11 oz Owner's Manual, Connection Cable Pad Mounts (MDH-7U, MDH-10), Drum Stands (MDS-3C, MDS-6, MDS-8C, MDS-10, MDS-20) 962a In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice. 5 CY-8 Features · Velocity sensitive cymbal pad provides rich expression. · Designed specially for cymbals, the pad offers superior playing feel. Realistically reproduces the cymbal's characteristic "swinging" motion. · You can use bow shots, edge shots, and choking techniques. Making the Settings Attaching the Cymbal Pad to a Stand Attach the CY-8 to a cymbal mount. 1. Use a commercially available tuning key to tighten the stopper bolt. The stopper keeps the cymbal pad from turning, and prevents the cables from catching or getting tangled on the stand. Contents of the Box CY-8 (cymbal pad unit) Connection Cable (stereo) Wing Nut Felt Washer Stopper Owner's Manual (this manual) Stopper (Be sure to orient it correctly) Tighten the bolt with a commercially available tuning key. 2. Attach the CY-8 so the Roland logo is positioned on the opposite side of the playing area. Tighten the wing nut to obtain the desired movement. Use the included felt washer and the wing nut. Panel Description Wing Nut Felt Washer Pad Face Bow Portion Edge Portion Output Jack Take care to ensure that the cables do not touch the cymbal units and/or the stand. [. . . ] It provides open, closed, and half-open sounds and continuous control from full open to closed positions for richly expressive hi-hat work. Loosen the nut with the included tuning key. deep Shift the Arm Contents of the Box Contents of the Package FD-8 (pad unit) Connection Cable (monaural) Owner's Manual (this manual) shallow Pedal Plate Panel Description Control Out Jack Pedal Plate Anchor Bolt Attaching the Anchor Bolts (When Using on the Carpet) Anchor Bolt Spring for the Anchor Bolt Control Out Jack Specifications FD-8: Hi-Hat Control Pedal Control Out Jack: Dimensions: Weight: Accessories: 1 130 (W) x 396 (D) x 103 (H) mm 5-1/8 (W) x 15-5/8 (D) x 4-1/16 (H) inches 1. 3 kg / 2 lbs 14 oz Owner's Manual, Connection Cable, Tuning Key 962a · The tips of the anchor bolts are sharp. · When using on flooring, the anchor bolts may damage the floor. · When the FD-8 is not going to be used for a long period of time, move and fix the arm, allowing longer travel for the pedal. [. . . ]