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  • Page 2: Using The Unit Safely

    In households with small children, an adult should specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer provide supervision until the child is capable of all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland following all the rules essential for the safe Service Center, or an authorized Roland operation of the unit.
  • Page 3: Important Notes

    Owner’s manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. Copyright © 2009 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION.
  • Page 4: Main Features

    ■ Owner’s Manual (this manual) ❏ Connection Cable (*1) ❏ Drum Key (*1) *1 Supplied only if the KD-140 has been purchased as an independent unit. This package does not include a kick pedal. Use with a commercially available kick pedal.
  • Page 5 Adjust the tip of the legs appropriately for the Loosen the knobs that fasten legs and adjust the surface on which you’re placing the KD-140. angle of the legs. Align the notches as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 6: Correct Position

    Using a twin (double kick) pedal Entire bottom of the kick pedal contacts the floor The KD-140 can also be used with a twin (double kick) pedal. Adjust the striking points of the two beaters so that they are • Rod is too long at equal distances to the left and right of the center of the head.
  • Page 7 Connect the L-shaped plug of the cable to the KD-140’s Module Parameter Settings OUTPUT jack. Make sure KD-140 does not touch the drum stand or other Below you will find recommended trigger parameters when pads. using the KD-140 with various sound modules.
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Head Tension

    • Slack portions remain even when head tension is correct • Adjust the head so that it does not sag. To replace a head, contact your dealer or Roland service • Adjust the tuning bolts so that they do not wobble.
  • Page 9 Replacing the Covering Move one end of the covering as far as it will go, • Do not apply excessive force to the sensor and and then tighten the wing bolt to securely fasten cushion located under the head. Doing so can that end.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Plastic beater, Owner’s manual, Connection cable (*1), Drum key (*1) Accessories *1 Supplied only if the KD-140 has been purchased as an independent unit. In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior...
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