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Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland RT-10 series.
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Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and
"IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. 2; p. 3). These sections provide 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 manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
VERY IMPORTANT!!!
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Mounting The Drum Trigger Correctly (p. 6)
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Setting Trigger Parameters in a Percussion Sound Module (p. 14)
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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland RT-10 series. 201a Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 2; p. 3). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
- Page 2 (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page. • Never use or store the unit in places that are: •...
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Page 3: Important Notes
IMPORTANT NOTES 291a In addition to the items listed under “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on page 2, please read and observe the following: Placement 354a • Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, place it near devices that radiate heat, leave it inside an enclosed vehicle, or otherwise subject it to temperature extremes. -
Page 4: Before You Start
• Drum trigger • Connection cable • Owner’s Manual (this manual) • Two hoop guards (RT-10K only) Features • Works perfectly with Roland V-Drums Modules • High-Accuracy Sensor for Perfect Triggering • Dual Trigger for Head & Rim (only RT-10S Snare Trigger) •... -
Page 5: Connection Example
Then these trigger signals and transmitted to the sound module. Vibration Trigger Signal The RT-10K Kick Trigger and RT-10T tom trigger support head triggering. The RT-10S Snare Trigger supports separate head/rim dual triggering. Setting Up Mount the drum trigger (p. 6). -
Page 6: Attaching Drum Trigger
Loud sounds from monitor speakers can also cause unwanted triggering. Change the angle of the speakers or move them further away from the drum kit. If unwanted triggering continues, re- adjust the trigger parameters (p. 14). Attaching the Drum Trigger RT-10K Kick Trigger... - Page 7 Make sure the hoop guards to not touch any of the tension bolts. Use a drum key to loosen the RT-10K’s sensor bolt. Mount the RT-10K on the hoop guards (Step 1), then firmly tighten the mounting screw to secure the trigger to the hoop.
- Page 8 This setting is very important. If the sensor is compressed too much against the head, it could cause re- triggering when the head is played. (meaning more than one sound when you hit the head only once) RT-10K Head Press...
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Page 9: Trigger Parameters
Setting Trigger Parameters in a Percussion Sound Module Setting Up Your Percussion Sound Module Correct trigger type and parameter settings provide accurate triggering. We have included an extensive list of percussion sound modules with their respective parameter settings. Please refer to the charts beginning on page 14. - Page 10 Module Trigger types are groupings of various trigger parameters adjusted to match specific pads and triggers. Roland percussion sound modules feature pre-programmed trigger settings for this purpose. Adjusting the trigger parameters based on these settings will provide the best performance from the RT-10 series.
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Page 11: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Normally, you should not have any problems if you have read this manual carefully, followed the instructions and have carefully taken into consideration the multiple variables regarding using drum triggers; type of drum, head, muffling, playing style, acoustic environment etc. No Sound is Triggered •... - Page 12 Troubleshooting Sounds Are Triggered Without Playing the Drums • Is the volume too loud of nearby monitor speakers? • If in a band situation, is the bass amp too close or too loud? No Sound When Playing Softly • Adjust the “Threshold” value. (p. 9) No Sound From the Rim when Playing a Rim Shot or Just the Rim Separate triggering from the rim is only possible when using the RT-10S snare trigger.
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Page 13: Specifications
Specifications RT-10K (Kick Trigger) Trigger: 1 (Head) Connector: Trigger Output Jack (1/4 inch Phone Type) Dimensions: approx. 40 (W) x 110 (D) x 70 (H) mm approx. 1-5/8 (W) x 4-3/8 (D) x 2- 13/16 (H) inches Weight: 90 g... - Page 14 2 (SNARE) Parameter TRIG TrigTyp BASIC Sensitivity Threshold TrigCurve Xtalk Cancel TRIG Scan Time ADVNCD Retrig Cancel Mask Time Rim Sens RT-10K RT-10S Kick Trigger Snare Trigger RT7K RT5S LINEAR LINEAR ----- ----- ----- RT-10K RT-10S Kick Trigger Snare Trigger...
- Page 15 Retrig Cancel Crosstalk Mask Time Rim Sens Rim Gain TMC-6 (Trigger MIDI Converter) RT-10S Snare Trigger Dual Trigger Compatible Inputs 2 (SNARE) Parameter RT-10K Kick Trigger VELOCITY CURVE THRESHOLD SENSITIVITY TRIG TYPE SCAN TIME RETRIG CANCEL MASK TIME XTALK CANCEL When you connect the RT-10S to the trigger input 2 (SNARE), make the settings as shown below.
- Page 16 Scan Time Trigger Retrigger Cancel Parameter Mask Time Crosstalk Cancel Rim Sensitivity SPD-S (Sampling Pad) RT-10S Snare Trigger Dual Trigger Compatible Inputs TRIG IN Parameter RT-10K Kick Trigger Input Mode TRGx2 Type RT-7K Sensitivity Threshold VeloCrv LINEAR Scan Time RetrigCancel...
- Page 18 Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. SINGAPORE AFRICA SWEE LEE MUSIC EGYPT COMPANY PTE. LTD. 150 Sims Drive, Al Fanny Trading Office SINGAPORE 387381...