Roland TD-3KW Owner's Manual page 11

FD-8
(Hi-Hat Control Pedal)
fig.FD-8.e
Adjusting the Travel of the Pedal
Loosen the nut with a tuning key.
After adjusting, tighten the nut.
deep
Shift the Arm
shallow
Anchor Bolt
Attaching the Anchor Bolts (When Using on the Carpet)
Anchor Bolt
Spring for
the Anchor Bolt
• The tips of the anchor bolts are sharp. Handle with care.
• When using on flooring, the anchor bolts may damage
the floor. Do not attach the anchor bolts.
• When the FD-8 is not going to be used for a long period
of time, move and fix the arm, allowing longer travel for
the pedal.
• To avoid damage, do not leave the FD-8 for extended
periods of time with the pedal plate depressed.
Pedal Plate
Control Out Jack
Using the FD-8
Using the FD-8, you can control the opening and closing of the
hi-hat sound.
Open Hi-Hat
Strike the hi-hat without pressing the pedal
Half Open Hi-Hat
Strike the hi-hat with the pedal pressed half-way
Closed Hi-Hat
Strike the hi-hat with the pedal pressed
Foot Closed
Completely press down the pedal
The volume of the Foot Closed sound can be adjusted
separately (TD-3 Owner's Manual; p. 42).
• Connect the FD-8 to the TD-3 before turning on the
power.
• Do NOT press the pedal when turning on the power.
Specifications
FD-8
Dimensions: 130 (W) x 396 (D) x 103 (H) mm
5-1/8 (W) x 15-5/8 (D) x 4-1/16 (H) inches
Weight: 1.3 kg
2 lbs 14 oz
Accessory: Tuning Key
USING THE UNIT SAFELY
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