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Roland SPD-SX PRO Update Manual

Roland SPD-SX PRO Update Manual

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SPD-SX PRO Update
This manual explains the new features that were added in SPD-SX PRO
version 1.20. Refer to the SPD-SX PRO Quick Start and Reference
Manual (Roland website) while reading this information.
NOTE
You may not be able to connect the app to the SPD-SX PRO if their
respective versions are different. Use the latest versions for this unit
and for the SPD-SX PRO APP.
Functions Added in Ver.1.20
Using the DH-10 and WT-10 to wirelessly
connect the SPD-SX PRO to a V-Drums pad
This explains the settings you can use for the DH-10 (DrumLink Hub)
and the WT-10 (Wireless Trigger Adapter) to wirelessly connect a
V-Drums pad or cymbal to the SPD-SX PRO.
Connecting the DH-10 (DrumLink Hub) to SPD-SX PRO
1.
Use the USB Type-C® cable and the USB Type-C® to
Type-A adaptor that are included with the DH-10 to
connect the DH-10 to the SPD-SX PRO.
First, the blue indicator blinks several times, then the blue and red
indicators remain lit.
USB Type-C® to A adapter
SPD-SX PRO rear panel
The following message is shown once you connect the DH-10.
2.
Use the cursor buttons to select "OK" and press the
[ENTER] button.
This switches to the DrumLink - HUB screen.
Connecting the WT-10 (Wireless Trigger Adapter) to a
drum pad/cymbal
1.
Connect the cables included with the WT-10 to the
PAD1 and PAD2 jacks of the WT-10 and the drum
pad/cymbal jacks.
The power of the WT-10 turns on when you connect a plug into the
PAD1 jack (the indicator briefly blinks blue and then goes dark).
NOTE
When connecting cables to the WT-10, hold the WT-10 firmly.
Example of attaching the WT-10 to the VH-10 hi-hat
PAD1 jack
PAD2 jack
* When connecting only one drum pad or cymbal to the WT-10, use
the PAD1 jack. The PAD1 jack also functions as a power switch.
USB
Type-C®
* When connecting the Roland VH-10 hi-hat, the CY-16R-T cymbal
(both sold separately) or the like, use both the PAD1 and PAD2
jacks.
DH-10
1
© 2023 Roland Corporation
OUTPUT jacks on the drum
pad/cymbal
02

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  • Page 1 Manual (Roland website) while reading this information. NOTE You may not be able to connect the app to the SPD-SX PRO if their Connect the cables included with the WT-10 to the respective versions are different. Use the latest versions for this unit PAD1 and PAD2 jacks of the WT-10 and the drum and for the SPD-SX PRO APP.
  • Page 2 If pairing is not possible (no image of the pad appears), see “Troubleshooting” (p. 10). This shows you how to pair a DH-10 connected to the SPD-SX PRO and a WT-10 connected to a cymbal as an example. To access the pad settings screen after pairing, press * Once the DH-10 and WT-10 are paired, there is no need to pair the [EXIT] button and then one of the [F2] (BASIC)–...
  • Page 3 Choose [MENU] Ó “SYSTEM”. MEMO ¹ The SPD-SX PRO does not support the bell technique. With the Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to select “PAD/ example as shown on this screen, the P1 (PAD1) sound plays TRIG IN”, and then press the [ENTER] button.
  • Page 4 SPD-SX PRO Update Assigning the trigger input for the pad connected to the When connected to a hi-hat (Hi-Hat Calibration) WT-10 To connect a hi-hat to the PAD1 jack of the WT-10, perform the settings as shown in “Selecting the type of pad connected to the WT-10 (INPUT Here’s how to set which trigger input to which the connected pad...

  • Page 5: Other Settings And Features

    Press the [F6] (DrumLink) button again to turn DrumLink on. If the pads are still not recognized after you do this, disconnect the SPD-SX PRO from the DH-10 and try connecting them again. When the indicator is below the CALIBRATION area Checking the remaining battery power Turn the offset adjustment screw clockwise.
  • Page 6 SPD-SX PRO Update Unpairing the SPD-SX PRO and pads Pad parameter descriptions Here’s how to unpair the SPD-SX PRO from the pads. Choose [MENU] Ó “SYSTEM”. TRIGGER BASIC, CURVE, OPTIONS/ADVANCED Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to select “PAD/ TRIG IN”, and then press the [ENTER] button.
  • Page 7 USER, LINEAR, pad. of other pads. LOG1, LOG2, On the SPD-SX PRO, you can select However, if you set the value too high, LOG3, POW1, Curve settings that are adjusted via DWe some sounds may drop out when you...
  • Page 8 SPD-SX PRO Update Parameter Explanation Parameter Explanation VH series Adjusts the crosstalk sensitivity. Adjusts the balance between how hard Crosstalk is a feature that prevents you strike the edge and the resulting accidentally triggering a pad due to the velocity value.
  • Page 9 * The values aside from those of the Assign parameter are stored in PAD2 jack, even when setting a ride the WT-10, not on the SPD-SX PRO. These parameters are not saved pad like the CY-16R-T for the PAD1 jack when you perform the BACKUP ALL operation on the SPD-SX PRO.

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    SPD-SX PRO Update Troubleshooting Problem Items to check Action If the red and blue indicators are not lit, reconnect the USB port. Check that the red and blue indicators on the DH-10 are lit. If you still don’t see any improvement, try a different Cannot pair the DH-10 with a drum pad USB Type-C®...

  • Page 11: How To Set Up

    Connecting the DWe DrumLink hub to the SPD-SX PRO Support for DWe pads By connecting the DWe DrumLink hub to the SPD-SX PRO, you can use Use a commercially available USB cable to connect the DWe pads to play the sounds of the SPD-SX PRO.
  • Page 12 (BASIC)–[F4] (OPT/ADV) buttons. NOTE Each DWe pad parameters are not saved in the SPD-SX PRO, but are saved in each DWe pad. Also, because changing a parameter does not apply the setting to the pad, strike the pad you want to change the setting to reflect the setting.
  • Page 13 SPD-SX PRO Update Calibrating a DWe pad DWe snare: calibrating the head Before using the DWe pads, follow these steps to adjust (calibrate) the 7-1. Use the cursor buttons to select “START”, and sensors built into each pad. press the [ENTER] button.
  • Page 14 SPD-SX PRO Update 7-6. When you see the following message, strike DWe hi-hat: calibrating the pedal the DWe hi-hat cymbal to calibrate the closed 7-1. Use the cursor buttons to select “START”, and position. press the [ENTER] button. When the following message appears, calibration is complete.
  • Page 15 Press the [F6] (DrumLink) button. MEMO The DrumLink screen appears. ¹ When using DWe pads together with Roland pads, note that their respective sensitivities may differ. In this case, you can mainly Press the [F2] (BASIC) button or the [F3] (CURVE)
  • Page 16 SPD-SX PRO Update Other settings and features Unpairing the SPD-SX PRO and DWe pads Here’s how to unpair the SPD-SX PRO from the DWe pads. If the DWe pads are not recognized Choose [MENU] Ó “SYSTEM”. If your DWe pads are not recognized even when you connect the Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to select “PAD/...
  • Page 17 SPD-SX PRO Update Updating the firmware for the DWe DrumLink hub and for Pad parameter descriptions each pad To update the firmware for the DWe DrumLink hub and for the TRIGGER BASIC, CURVE, OPTIONS/ADVANCED pads, continue the DWe to your computer and use the DWe Control application.
  • Page 18 LOG1, LOG2, pad once. This is caused by fluctuations in LOG3, POW1, On the SPD-SX PRO, you can select settings the trigger signal that’s transmitted when Curve POW2, POW3, that are adjusted via DWe Control (USER) you strike a pad.
  • Page 19 SPD-SX PRO Update Parameter Explanation Parameter Explanation DrumLink - TRIGGER OPTION/ADVANCED tab DWe crash, ride, hi-hat Settings common to all DWe pads Lets you turn auto-calibration on/off for the sensors that are built into the Sets whether the LED built into the pad...
  • Page 20 * The values aside from those of the Assign parameter are stored in the DrumLink hub or in each pad, not in the SPD-SX PRO. These parameters are not saved when you perform the BACKUP ALL...
  • Page 21 NOTE You can now transmit MIDI messages containing FA and FC (start/stop) You may not be able to connect the app to the SPD-SX PRO if their commands to other devices in time with the start/stop click. respective versions are different. Use the latest versions for this unit and for the SPD-SX PRO APP.