Table Of Contents - Roland V-DRUMS TD-20 Owner's Manual

Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY ........................................................................3
IMPORTANT NOTES..................................................................................5
Features ...................................................................................................11
Panel Descriptions ..................................................................................13
Top Panel............................................................................................................................. 13
Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................... 15
Front Panel .......................................................................................................................... 16
Setting Up the Kit ....................................................................................17
Mounting the TD-20 on the Stand ................................................................................... 17
Connecting the Pads and Pedals...................................................................................... 18
Connecting Headphones, Audio Equipment, Amps, or Other Gear ......................... 19
Turning On/Off the Power .............................................................................................. 20
Connecting the Hi-Hat (VH-12) and Setting the "VH Offset" .................................... 21
Connecting the Hi-Hat........................................................................................... 21
Adjusting the Offset ............................................................................................... 21
Adjusting Mesh Head Tension (PD-125/105) ............................................................... 21
Listening to the Demo Song...................................................................22
Button Operation and Displays..............................................................23
Saving Your Settings.......................................................................................................... 23
Buttons, Sliders, Dial and Knobs ..................................................................................... 23
Cursor .................................................................................................................................. 23
Function Buttons ([F1]-[F5])............................................................................................. 23
Changing Data Values....................................................................................................... 23
Group Faders ...................................................................................................................... 24
Choosing Pads from the TD-20's Top Panel .................................................................. 24
How to Play Patterns......................................................................................................... 25
How to Turn the Metronome (Click) On/Off................................................................ 25
How to Adjust the Tempo ................................................................................................ 25
Adjusting the Display Contrast ....................................................................................... 25
About the Display in the Upper Right of the Screen .................................................... 25
About the Preset Drum Kits ............................................................................................. 25
Playing Methods ......................................................................................26
Pad (PD-125/105)............................................................................................................... 26
Change the Nuance of the Rim Shot.................................................................... 26
Hi-Hat (VH-12)................................................................................................................... 26
Cymbal (CY-15R/14C) ...................................................................................................... 27
Choke Play............................................................................................................... 27
Positional Sensing................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 1. Drum Kit Settings [KIT] ........................................................28
Choosing a Drum Kit......................................................................................................... 28
About the "DRUM KIT" Screen ........................................................................... 28
Selecting a Drum Kit from the List [F1 (LIST)] .............................................................. 28
Kit Parameters [F2 (FUNC)] ............................................................................................. 29
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