Summary of Contents for Roland V-Drums V-PAD PDX-8
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PDX-8 V-PAD PDX-6 V-PAD Owner’s Manual Contents of the Package PDX-8 or PDX-6 (pad unit) Connection Cable Drum Key Owner’s Manual (this manual) Names of Components Tuning Bolt Hoop Rubber Head Sensor Head Knob Bolt TRIGGER OUTPUT Jack Shell Holder Rim Sensor VERY IMPORTANT! 5 BEFORE playing the pad, you must tension the head.
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Refer all servicing to your the rules essential for the safe operation Sensor retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, of the unit. or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.
6 Due to the nature of the materials used in the sensor, changes in room temperature may affect the sensitivity of the sensor. 6 Roland and V-Drums are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Roland Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Getting Started Fine-tune the adjustment while continuing Main Feature to check the pad feel and response. The PDX-8’s or PDX-6’s light weight and compact MEMO design allows for comfortable performance and quiet 5 Adjusting the head tension affects only the head response, even when playing rim shots.
Connecting to a Sound Module Use the included stereo cable to make connections Trigger Type Settings for the Sound with the drum sound module. Module 5 Connect the L-shaped plug of the included cable to the PDX-8 or PDX-6. 5 If you use a monaural cable, you won’t be able to Set the trigger type for the drum sound module to the pad you are using (PDX-8 or PDX-6).
If the hoop rubber is worn out, it too can be replaced. For replacing head or hoop rubber, please contact your dealer or a Roland service center. Replacing the Head...
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