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TD-9KX Setup Guide
01
Check the included items
Stand
Stand (MDS-9)
Hi-hat mount
Cymbal mount
x 2
Assemble the stand
02
Assembly procedure
1.
Loosen the hand knobs
2.
Loosen the hand knob of
(A, two locations) and
the snare pipe (B), and pull
spread open the left and
out the snare pipe toward
right legs of the stand as
the side of the performer.
shown in the illustration.
D : Cymbal mounts
C : Pad mounts
E : Hi-hat mount
A : Hand knobs
B : Snare pipe
If the stand
wobbles, loosen
this hand knob and
adjust the height.
135˚
135˚
1.2 m (48")
*
Do not spread open the stand farther than 135 degrees
as shown in the illustration. Nor should
you spread the stand wider than 1.2 meters (48 inches).
Connect the pads to the sound module
04
*
To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit (should the plug be pulled
out accidentally), and to avoid applying undue stress to the AC adaptor jack, anchor the
power cord using the cord hook, as shown in the illustration.
Connection procedure
1.
Connect the cable to
2.
Labels indicating the
the TD-9 as shown in
pad to be connected
the illustration.
are attached to the
cable. Make connec-
tions as shown in the
illustration.
This completes assembly and connections.
Detailed explanation of each part
KD-8 (Kick)
*
Use a commercially available kick pedal.
Making the settings
01
1.
Remove the screws attached to the reverse side of
the KD-8's trigger.
2.
Pull out the stand in the direction indicated by the
arrow until it is fully extended.
3.
Using any commercially available drum key, tighten
the screws removed in Step 1 so that the stand is
fi rmly secured.
04
Adjusting the anchor bolts
When using the kick pedal on a drum mat or similar surface, adjust the anchor bolts so their tips
protrude from the plate. Then, secure the pedal in place; this will make it easier to use the kick pedal.
However, when used on hard-surfaced fl ooring, the anchor bolts may damage the fl oor. Adjust the
anchor bolts correctly.
When using on
When using on the drum mat
hard-surfaced flooring
As soon as you open the package, check to see that all items are included. If anything is missing, please contact your dealer.
Cable tie x 6
Drum key
Hi-hat control
Kick trigger pad
Owner's Manual
pedal (FD-8)
(KD-8)
Attach the parts
03
*
The parts required for mounting the cymbals and the hi-hat
are included in the TD-9KX attachment box.
Attach the hi-hat (CY-5)
3.
Adjust the pad mounts
Upper clutch
(C, four locations) as
Clutch felt (small)
shown in the illustra-
tion.
4.
Attach the cymbal
Clutch felt (large)
mounts (D, two
Lower clutch
locations) and hi-hat
mount (E) as shown in
the illustration.
While pressing
Attach the sound module (TD-9)
*
Use cable ties to fasten the cables at the circled locations " " so that
they do not interfere with your performance.
RD RDB
T3
BOW/EDGE
RD plug
output jack
3.
Connect the AC adaptor,
and fasten it to the cable
hook as shown in the
illustration to prevent it
from being accidentally
RDB plug
BOW/BELL
unplugged.
output jack
Attach the kick pedal
Adjusting the foot plate height
02
03
*
Depending on your kick pedal, it can be unstable
when you attach it to the KD-8. Be sure to adjust
strikes the center of the head,
the foot plate height so that the entire bottom
then secure the kick pedal and
surface of the pedal is attached to the fl oor.
KD-8 fi rmly in place.
Beater
Install the kick
pedal securely.
05
When using a twin pedal
NOTE
*
The tips of the anchor bolts are
sharp. Handle with care.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES. " These sec-
tions 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.
TD-9KX parts
Cymbal pad for
Cymbal pad for
V-Cymbal for ride
hi-hat (CY-5)
crash (CY-8)
(CY-12R/C)
Attach the crash cymbal (CY-8) and ride cymbal (CY-12R/C)
Rotation stopper
(note orientation)
Attach the bolt so that
it is at the right when
seen by the performer.
CY-8
CY-8
PD-85
PD-85
CY-5
CY-5
TD-9
TD-9
PD-105
PD-105
Align with indentation
Use drum key
to tighten
FD-8
FD-8
Assemble the hi-hat control pedal (FD-8)
Attach the anchor bolt
(if installing on a drum mat)
Anchor bolt
Anchor bolt
Spring for
the anchor bolt
05
CR1
T1
T2
HH
TD-9
SNR
KIK
HHC
To learn about the TD-9's wide range of unique functionality, refer to "Quick Start."
If you need further information regarding the set up of TD-9KX, refer to the section "If you don't
hear any sound" (p.18) in the Owner's Manual.
Beater
Commercially available kick pedal
1.
Loosen the stand's anchor bolts
and remove the foot plate.
* Adjust the height so that the entire pedal
2.
Set the kick pedal so that the entire
comes into contact with the floor.
bottom surface is attached to the fl oor.
Position the two beaters equally apart
from the center of the pad as shown in
the fi gure at left. If one of the beater is
further away from the center than the
other, the sound from the further beater
will be lower in volume, or will not
sound as desired.
Using a twin pedal will result in lower
sensitivity as compared to when a
single pedal is used. Raise the sensitivity
on the sound module.
V-Pad for snare
V-Pad for tom
Drum sound
(PD-105)
(PD-85 x 3)
module (TD-9)
Tighten the bolt with
a drum key.
Tighten the wing
nut to obtain an
appropriate amount
of sway.
Attach the snare (PD-105) and toms
CY-12R/C
CY-12R/C
(PD-85)
Tighten
PD-85
PD-85
Loosen
PD-85
PD-85
KD-8
KD-8
1.
2.
3.
Assemble the kick (KD-8)
Adjusting the pedal depth
Loosen with the drum key,
and tighten after adjusting
Deeper
Slide the arm
Remove the screws
Shallower
Connect the AC adaptor and speakers
*
To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other
devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power
on all devices before making any connections.
Stereo
headphones
1/4" plug (mono)
AC adaptor
Stereo
1/4" plug
This hight will vary depending
on your kick pedal.
3.
In most cases, the stand becomes
somewhat elevated. Tighten the anchor
bolts securely there to fi x the stand and
foot plate.
Output jack
Head
Stand
Anchor bolt
Foot plate
*
C
5
1
0
0
0
7
3
-
0
1
*
C5100073 1YG
Connection cable
AC adaptor
Drum key
(special for TD-9)
Manual Set
Setup Guide (this document)
Quick Start
Owner's Manual
Wing nut
Felt washer
Tighten
Loosen
Rod
Rod
Adjusting the tension
6
Tuning bolt
4
1
Gap
2
3
Hoop
Washer
HEAD MADE BY REMO U.S.A.
5
Finger-tighten all six of the tuning bolts in
the sequence shown in the illustration.
The appropriate amount of tension is one
that will provide approximately the same
striking response as on an acoustic drum.
Use the drum key to adjust the tension as
needed.
Pull out the stand in the direction of
the arrow, and use the screws you
removed earlier to fasten the stand.
Amplified
speakers, etc.
(indicator)
to AC outlet
Power cable
NOTE
*
Install the kick pedal securely.
*
Take care not to pinch your fi ngers.
*
The tips of the anchor bolts are sharp.
Handle with care.
*
When moving the KD-8, be sure
to remove the screws and fold the
stand. Transporting the KD-8 while
it remains open may subject the
stand to excessive strain and result in
damage to the stand.
*
Anti-skid tape is affi xed to the foot
plate. When transporting the KD-8,
don't forget to pick up the foot plate.
KD-8 component
Other side

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Summary of Contents for Roland V-drums V-tour Series

  • Page 1 TD-9KX Setup Guide Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES. ” These sec- tions 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.
  • Page 2 (especially when it Information rules essential for the safe operation of When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland manual provides specific instructions is late at night).

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