Jack Panel - Roland TD-9 Owner's Manual

11. + button, - button
Use these buttons to switch drum kits or to edit a value.
Pressing the "+" button increases the value, and pressing
the "-" button decreases it.
12. VALUE dial
This dial has the same function as the "+" and "-" buttons.
Use the dial when you want to quickly change the drum kit
or value in large steps.
13. SETUP button
Use this button to make settings that affect the entire TD-9,
such as MIDI, triggering, pad sensitivity etc.
14. EXIT button
Each time you press this button, you return to the screen of
the previous level. Pressing it several times will take you to
the "DRUM KIT" screen.
15. SHIFT button
Used in conjunction with other buttons. When holding it
down, the functions of other buttons will change.
16. CLICK (TEMPO) button
This starts the Metronome. Holding this button while
holding down the SHIFT button, you can edit various
parameters related to tempo and click.(sound etc)

Jack panel

1. DC IN jack
Connect the included AC adaptor here.
2. OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO, R)
All sounds of the TD-9 are output here. Use for connecting
to an amp or other external audio equipment.
If you're working in mono, only use the L/MONO jack.
3. MIX IN jack
For connecting an external audio source such as MP3 or
CD players. All sound input here is also sent from the
OUTPUT and PHONES jacks.
* To adjust the volume, use the controls of the external
device connected to MIX IN.
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17. SCOPE button
This activates the Scope function, allowing you to view
your timing on the screen.
18. KIT button
Press this to access the basic KIT screen, (p. 22) ideal
when just playing the TD-9.
19. USB memory slot
For connecting USB memory key (sold separately).
20. PHONES jack
For connecting stereo headphones. Using the headphone
jack will not mute the main OUTPUT jacks.
21. TRIGGER INPUT connector
Connecting the special cable connects the pads and
pedals to the TD-9.
22. Cable hook
Used to secure the AC adaptor cable.
23. Sound module mounting plate attachment holes
Attach the included sound module mounting plate here so
that you can attach the TD-9 to your drum stand.
24. Security Slot ( )
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4. MIDI OUT/THRU connector
Use this when you want to use the pads to play external
MIDI sound sources or for recording with sequencers (p.
46).
5. MIDI IN connector
Use this for triggering sounds in the TD-9 via a MIDI
sequencer or pad controller (p. 46).
6. TRIGGER IN jacks (AUX, CRASH2)
Use these jacks to add more pads.
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