User manual YAMAHA TD2

[. . . ] It may also cause the instrument to fall over. If an earthquake occurs, strong shocks caused by the earthquake may overturn the instrument or cause it to move about. Stay away from the instrument during earthquakes. Cautions when moving the instrument. 1. When moving with the casters, move on smooth surfaces only. [. . . ] When moving with the casters, move on smooth surfaces only. Do not move on sloping, rough or gravel surfaces. The chime may overturn, roll away recklessly causing injury. Move the instrument only after making sure that the caster locks are off. If the instrument is moved with the casters locked, it may overturn. Two persons are required to move the instrument. As shown in the illustration, both persons should hold the stand by its side columns and move the instrument slowly in the direction you want to go. It may be impossible to stop the instrument, bump into the wall and cause injury. If the instrument must be lifted, use as many people as possible and lift it being careful not to cause any injury. Make sure that the hanger (the part from which the sound columns are suspended) is always upright. 2 The sound column's pitch and/or tone may change if the columns are scratched or bent. 3 When the instrument is to be transported over long distances, especially by vehicle, do so with the sound columns removed from the stand. The shape of the stand may change and the column's wire/strings may be cut if the columns are not removed. 4 When attaching or removing the sound columns, do so in a place where there is sufficient room so that the columns do not come into contact with other objects. 5 After the sound columns are removed, wrap them in a soft cloth, etc. , to prevent scratching, and then transport. 6 When playing the chime, make sure the caster brakes are firmly set and the chime stand does not move about. 7 Do not keep the chime in a place where high temperatures and high humidity are present. Doing so will result in the shortening of the instruments life. 8 For regular cleaning, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Never wipe with thinner, or polishing preparations. ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1 Insert the side columns into the base. At this time, make sure that the damper rest, attached at the center of the column, and the short section of the column is positioned upright. 3 Remove the damper stay, attached to the bottom of the damper, loosen the wing bolt on the damper stay, and attach the stay to the pedal hook. [. . . ] 8 For regular cleaning, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Never wipe with thinner, or polishing preparations. ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1 Insert the side columns into the base. At this time, make sure that the damper rest, attached at the center of the column, and the short section of the column is positioned upright. 3 Remove the damper stay, attached to the bottom of the damper, loosen the wing bolt on the damper stay, and attach the stay to the pedal hook. The pedal's position can be controlled by adjusting the length of the pedal stay with its two wing bolts. [. . . ]