Adjusting Mesh Head Tension - Roland V-Drums TD-30 Owner's Manual

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While reading the meter displayed on the right side of the TD-30's screen, adjust the offset with the VH-11's
VH offset adjustment screw .
Adjust the offset so that the
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If you need, make further adjustments to the parameters, refer to "Hi-Hat Settings (HI-HAT)" (p. 128).

Adjusting Mesh Head Tension

Before playing you must adjust the mesh pad tension first.
You can tune/adjust the head tension as you would with an acoustic drum, to get the same dynamic "feel. "
* The pad will function at it's best if you are sure to:
• Adjust the head evenly so that it does not sag.
• Adjust the tuning bolts so that they are not loose.
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Adjust each tuning bolt little by little, across the head as indicated in the illustration .
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* Fully tightening a tuning bolt at only a single location produces uneven tensioning, and correct playing dynamics may not
be achieved. Even tuning/tensioning is very important.
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Adjust the tightness of each tuning bolt so that the head is tensioned evenly .
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• Head tension will not affect the actual tuning of the sound you are playing. For that you need to adjust sound parameters
in the sound module you are using. For details, refer to "Editing an Instrument's Settings (EDIT)" (p. 56).
• Head tension will not affect the actual tuning of the sound you are playing. For that you need to adjust sound parameters
in the sound module you are using. Also, head tension may change depending on usage. Adjust as needed.
appear in the meter.
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Adjusting the Hi-Hat and Mesh Pads
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