Viewing Trigger Information For Each Pad (Monitor) - Roland V-Drums TD-27 Reference Manual

Making Detailed Settings for Digitally-
Connected Pads
The first time that you connect a pad that supports digital
connection, the following settings are automatically set to
values that are optimal for each pad, so it is normally not
necessary to specify them.
Edit these settings if you want to make more detailed
adjustments.
1
Press the [SYSTEM] button.
The SYSTEM screen appears.
2
Use the cursor buttons to select "TRIGGER"
and press [ENTER] button.
The TRIGGER MENU screen appears.
3
Use the cursor buttons to select "DIGITAL" and
press [ENTER] button.
The DIGITAL TRIGGER IN screen appears.
4
Press the [F5] (ADVANCED) button.
The DIGITAL TRIGGER ADVANCED screen appears.
5
To select the pad for which to make settings,
either strike that pad or use the cursor
buttons.
6
Use the cursor buttons to move the cursor to
the Advanced Setting parameters.
7
Use the cursor buttons to select a parameter,
and use the dial to edit the value.
* The parameters that you can edit will differ depending on
the pad.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
"Data List" (PDF).
MEMO
To return to the default values, press the [F5] (DEFAULT)
button.
Trigger parameters (with the exception of certain
parameters such as cross-stick cancel) are set to the
default value.
Making Various Settings (SYSTEM)
Viewing Trigger Information for Each Pad
(MONITOR)
You can view realtime information that shows the force
(velocity) with which each pad is struck, how far the hi-hat
is open, and the strike position on the snare, ride cymbal,
toms, and AUX.
MEMO
If a MIDI device is connected to the MIDI IN connector,
the performance data received via the MIDI IN connector
is also shown.
1
Press the [SYSTEM] button.
The SYSTEM screen appears.
2
Use the cursor buttons to select "TRIGGER"
and press [ENTER] button.
The TRIGGER MENU screen appears.
3
Use the cursor buttons to select "MONITOR"
and press [ENTER] button.
The TRIGGER MONITOR screen appears.
Velocity meter
(Indicates the force (velocity) of the strike.)
Display Explanation
K KICK
S SNARE
1–3 TOM 1–3
H HI-HAT
4
Strike the pads.
The meter indications in the screen will move in realtime,
allowing you to view the following information.
Display Explanation
Shows how far the hi-hat is open. The indicator
HI-HAT will move toward "OPEN" as the hi-hat opens, and
toward "PRESS" as it closes.
Indicates the rim strike position on the snare,
ride cymbal, toms, and AUX. The indicator will
POSITION move toward "CENTER" as the strike is closer to
the center of the pad, and toward "OUTER" as the
strike is closer to the edge of the pad.
Indicates the time interval at which the pad is
struck. The farther toward the right, the shorter
INTERVAL
the interval. The tonal character of a cymbal or
snare roll changes smoothly.
Display Explanation
C CRASH 1, 2
R RIDE
A AUX 1–3
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