OWNER'S MANUAL
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the SPD-20
Total Percussion Pad. The SPD-20 is an electronic percussion unit
that has eight pads, trigger interfaces, a high-quality digital sound
generator, and on-board digital effects.
Since the SPD-20 includes a sound generator and effects in one
lightweight, compact package, you can use it anywhere, anytime.
A wide variety of options (pads, pedals, drum stand, etc.) are
available, allowing you to easily create a custom drum kit. By
adding sequencers or samplers, you can take advantage of the
possibilities of MIDI percussion.
The SPD-20 provides the flexibility and expandability that will be
appreciated by every percussionist, from beginner to professional.
About the Symbols in This Manual
Words or symbols enclosed in [square brackets] indicate panel
buttons or controls.
For example, [LAYER] signifies the Layer button.
MEMO
Items marked by
are supplementary explanations.
NOTE
Items headed by
explain important points concerning the
operation of your SPD-20.
Items preceded by
regarding the use of the SPD-20.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections enti-
tled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT
NOTES" (Owner's manual p. 2; p. 6). These sections pro-
vide important information concerning the proper operation of
the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have
gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new
unit, Owner's manual should be read in its entirety. The man-
ual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient refer-
ence.
Copyright
1998
ROLAND CORPORATION
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any
form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION.
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