User manual ROLAND TD-9

[. . . ] IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE. BLUE: NEUTRAL BROWN: LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED. Under no circumstances must either of the above wires be connected to the earth terminal of a three pin plug. [. . . ] For details, please refer to "Saving data recorded by Quick Rec" (p. 57). 41 Quick recording and playback (QUICK REC / QUICK PLAY) Playback 1. Press [QUICK PLAY] and the button lights up. The "QUICK PLAY" screen appears, and playback begins. The following buttons correspond to various playback functions. Button [ ] Function Returns to the beginning of what you have recorded. Pauses the playback of that recorded performance. Press this button again to resume playback from the paused location. Returns to the previous measure. [ [ [ ] ] ] 2. To stop playback, press [QUICK PLAY] and the button goes dark. When playback has finished, [QUICK PLAY] automatically goes dark. * [QUICK PLAY] only plays back performances recorded using Quick Rec. 42 Using the Scope function (SCOPE) The Scope function provides an on-screen view of the timing of your drumming. This will help you improve timing control in the tempo and time signature of your own choosing. 1. Press [SCOPE] and the button lights up. The "SCOPE" screen appears. 2. Play the pads while listening to the metronome. Your timing will be shown in the display. * Foot-close is not shown. · The [CLICK (TEMPO)] will light up as the metronome begins playing. · The grid is relative to the metronome's time signature (p. · If you want to change the tempo or time signature please see "Metronome parameters" (p. · You can also play back a song while using the Scope function. · Sounds that received through MIDI IN are also shown in the line of "Others. " · [F3] (ZOOM +) button Each time you press this button, the display of one beat will be magnified. This lets you view one beat in greater detail. * [F2] (ZOOM -) button Each time you press this button, the viewing area will expand. This lets you view more beats at once. 3. When you want to turn off the Scope function, press [SCOPE] or [EXIT]. Viewing the SCOPE screen 43 MEMO 44 5. Advanced applications 45 Optimizing the pad settings (Trigger parameters) 1. Press [SETUP]. [SETUP] will light and the "SETUP" screen will appear. 2. Press [F1]­[F3] to choose the item that you want to edit. Use [+/-] or [VALUE] to set the value of the parameter. Press [EXIT] several times to return to the "DRUM KIT" screen or just press [KIT]. Specifying the type of pad [F1] (TYPE) For each trigger input, you can select the type of pad you're using (the trigger type) so the TD-9 will accurately receive the signal from the pad. [. . . ] Oststrasse 96, 22844 Norderstedt, GERMANY TEL: (040) 52 60090 BRAZIL Roland Brasil Ltda. Rua San Jose, 780 Sala B Parque Industrial San Jose Cotia - Sao Paulo - SP, BRAZIL TEL: (011) 4615 5666 UNITED KINGDOM Roland (U. K. ) Ltd. Atlantic Close, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA SA7 9FJ, UNITED KINGDOM TEL: (01792) 702701 PANAMA SUPRO MUNDIAL, S. A. Boulevard Andrews, Albrook, Panama City, REP. [. . . ]