Roland V-Drums TD-27KV Setup Manual

TD-27KV
Check the included items
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As soon as you open the package, check to see that all items are included.
If anything is missing, please contact your dealer.
TD-27KV (Drum Set)
8 TD-27 (Drum sound module) x 1
Owner's Manuals
8 TD-27KV Setup Guide (this document)
8 PD-140DS (V-Pad digital snare) x 1
8 TD-27 Quick Start
8 CY-18DR (V-Cymbal digital ride) x 1
8 PD-140DS Owner's Manual
8 VH-10 (V-Hi-hat) x 1
8 CY-18DR Owner's Manual
8 KD-10 (Kick Pad) x1
8 VH-10 Owner's Manual
8 PDX-100 (V-Pad) (tom1, 2, 3) x 3
8 KD-10 Owner's Manual
8 CY-12C (V-Cymbal for crash 1) x 1
8 PDX-100 Owner's Manual
8 CY-13R (V-Cymbal for crash 2) x 1 8 CY-13R / CY-12C Owner's Manual
* The TD-27/PD-140DS/CY-18DR accessories are in
the respective packing cartons.
MDS-Standard 2 (Drum Stand)
* When checking the items included with the drum stand, refer to "MDS-Standard 2 Owner's
Manual. "
Assemble the drum stand (MDS-Standard 2)
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Assemble the drum stand using the procedure described in "MDS-Standard 2 Owner's Manual. "
* This drum set illustration is for a right-handed player. If you want to set up for a left-handed player, assemble it as described in "Assembly
for a left-handed player" in "MDS-Standard 2 Owner's Manual. "
Cymbal mounts
Mount holder
Pad mounts
Attaching Various Parts to the
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Drum Stand
Use the included drum key to attach the various parts.
* The settings explained in this guide are for a right-handed player. If you want to set up for a
left-handed player, refer to "Assembly for a Left-Handed Player" in the next page.
* For details on each part, refer to the owner's manual of each part.
Attach the drum sound module (TD-27)
1. Use the included wing bolts to attach the
sound module mounting plate to the drum
sound module.
Roland logo faces
outward
Sound module mounting plate
2.
Loosen the hand knob of the drum stand
mount holder, and insert the sound module
mounting plate.
Hand knob of
mount holder
3. Using the drum key included with the drum
sound module, adjust the angle of the sound
module mounting plate.
Installing the hi-hat (VH-10)
Position it so that the Roland logo on the farther
side, as viewed from the player.
Adjusting the position of the cymbal
Attach the cymbal
so that its center
Adjust the height
does not extend
of the rod so that
toward the back
the highest point 1.2 m
beyond the pipes
of the cymbal is (47 inches)
of the stand (the
less than 1.2 meters
pipes at the back
(47 inches).
of the stand).
Mounting the snare (PD-140DS) on a snare stand
The PD-140DS can only be used with a commercially available snare stand.
* Make sure that the snare stand you are using is able to support a 14-inch shell.
Insert the plug of the connection cable into the PD-140DS's DIGITAL TRIGGER
OUT connector.
Protector
DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT connector Connection cable
Use the protector to lock the connection.
* 5 1 0 0 0 6 8 7 9 1 - 0 1 *
Setup Guide
8 Cables
Dedicated connection cable x 1
(Packed with the TD-27)
Trigger cable x 1
Connection cable x 2
(Packed in the respective cartons
of the PD-140DS and CY-18DR)
* This package does not include a kick pedal, a hi-hat stand, and a
snare stand. Use with a commercially available kick pedal, hi-hat
stand, and snare stand.
* The drum key used to attach the pads is inside the packing carton
of the drum sound module.
Assembly procedure
1.2 m
(47 inches)
* For reasons of safety, do not spread the drum stand
wider than 1.2 meters (47 inches). Doing so can cause
the stand to fall over.
1.
Position the cymbal so that the convex portion
of the cymbal mount is aligned with the concave
portion of the bottom of the cymbal.
2. Tighten the cymbal nut to obtain an appropriate
amount of sway.
* Use the cymbal nut and felt washer that are included with the
drum stand.
CRASH1
(CY-12C)
TD-27
HI-HAT
(VH-10)
SNARE
(PD-140DS)
OK
Adjusting the head tension
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Adjust the tension so that the pad
responds to your strikes with the
4 4 1
appropriate feel.
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1.
Adjust each tuning bolt little
by little, across the head as
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indicated in the illustration.
2. Adjust the tightness of each
tuning bolt so that the head is
tuning bolt
tensioned evenly.
Before using this unit, carefully read "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" of this document and accessories.
After reading, keep the document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference.
© 2020 Roland Corporation
Assembling the Hi-Hat (VH-10)
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Clutch Screw
Hi-Hat
* "Roland" logo on the farther
side, as viewed from the
player
Motion Sensor Unit
* CONTROL OUT jack on the farther
side, as viewed from the player
Insulating Plate
* Sponge side up
Cymbal Rod
Compatible Stands
Diameter: 6.0–7.0 mm
(1/4 to 5/16 inches)
Diameter: 11.7 mm
(1/2 inches) Max.
Assembling the Kick (KD-10)
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1.
Attach the kick pedal (commercially available) to the
KD-10.
Position the beater so that it strikes the center of the head,
then secure the kick pedal and KD-10 rmly in place.
* Take care not to pinch your ngers.
Beater
Install the kick pedal securely.
Reference
For details on the kick, refer to "KD-10 Owner's Manual. "
Attach the crash cymbal (CY-12C / CY-13R) and ride cymbal (CY-18DR)
Cymbal nut
Felt washer
"Roland" logo on
the farther side, as
viewed from the
player
Convex portion
CRASH2
(CY-13R)
TOM1 TOM2
(PDX-100)
(PDX-100)
(CY-18DR)
TOM3
(PDX-100)
KICK
(KD-10)
If you're using this unit on a V-Drums mat, on a Noise Eater (NE-10), or on
carpet, extending the anchor bolts will secure the unit in place, making it
easier for you to perform.
* When used on ooring, the anchor bolts may damage the oor.
* The tips of the anchor bolts are sharp. Handle with care.
Assembly procedure
1. Remove the clutch included with the hi- 4. Place the motion sensor unit with the
hat stand (commercially available) from cymbal rod passing through the hole of
the cymbal rod. the motion sensor unit.
* The clutch included with the hi-hat stand will not * Position the CONTROL OUT jack on the farther side,
be used. as viewed from the player.
* It is not necessary to remove the felt component
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(or rubber portion) on the hi-hat stand used for Pass the hi-hat over the cymbal rod.
supporting the bottom cymbal.
Positioning the "Roland" logo on the farther
2.
Con rm that the cymbal rod is rmly
side, as viewed from the player will provide
secured.
the best sensitivity.
For instructions on tightening the cymbal
6.
With the hi-hat completely separated
rod, refer to the owner's manual for your
from the motion sensor unit, power-on
cymbal stand.
the TD-27.
* Looseness or play in the cymbal rod can make the
top hi-hat unstable, causing it to shake or turn, and
prevent proper functioning.
3. With the sponge surface of the anti- Separated
vibration plate facing upward, pass it
over the cymbal rod.
This will rest on top of the felt component (or
* When turning the VH-10 upside down, protect the
clutch and the sensor from damage. Handle the unit
rubber portion) of the hi-hat stand's cymbal
with care so that it is not dropped or overturned.
receiver.
Reference
For details on the hi-hat, refer to "VH-10 Owner's Manual. "
Assembly procedure
2.
Step on the kick pedal and make sure that it's properly
attached and in a stable position.
Check to make sure that the KD-10 and the kick pedal both
make contact with the oor.
Beater must hit the center Beater must hit the center
of the striking surface of the striking surface
Check to be sure they're making contact with the oor
Insert the plug of the connection cable
into the CY-18DR's DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT
connector.
DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT connector
Attach the toms (PDX-100)
Loosen
Tighten
Adjusting the head tension
Adjust the tension so that the pad responds to your
strikes with the appropriate feel.
RIDE
* Before using the pad, tighten the head so that the tension is
rather rm.
1 3 1. Adjust each tuning bolt little
by little, across the head as
indicated in the illustration.
6 5
2. Adjust the tightness of each
tuning bolt so that the head is
4 2
tensioned evenly.
tuning bolt
NOTE
Adjusting the head tension a ects only the head response,
and does not change the pitch of the sound as it would on an
acoustic drum.
Pitch adjustments are made by editing the sound in your drum
sound module. For details, refer to the "TD-27 Quick Start. "
Installing the kick (KD-10)
Adjusting the anchor bolts
When using on
the V-Drums mat,
Noise Eater, or carpet
clutch screw
motion sensor unit
Protector
Connection cable
Use the protector
to lock the
connection.
Rod
When using on the
oor