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PM-PP1 / PM-PP1X

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  • Page 1 Digital Drum Kit User Manual PM-PP1 / PM-PP1X...
  • Page 2 Non esporre il prodotto a fuoco, candele o oggetti simili. WARNING! Assicurarsi la circolazione dell’aria e non ostruire le ventole, se presenti, per evitare il Do not open cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel surriscaldamento. La ventilazione non deve subire impedimenti dovuti a giornali, tovaglie, tende, Do not place the product in a location near a heat source such as a radiator, or in an area subject ecc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Display / Control .
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Premier PowerPlay / PowerPlay-X Digital Drum Kit . To get the most out of your product, please read this manual carefully . Key Features Box Contents • Full mesh pad kit with authentic kick pad (PowerPlay/X) and hi-hat stand (X only) •...
  • Page 5: Functions

    Functions Aux In Master Tempo Click Coach Group Faders Song Player Song Mute Kick Snare Toms Hi-Hat Crash Ride Setup Return User Kit Home L/Mono DC in MIDI out MIDI in USB MIDI USB Memory Tom 4 Output Input...
  • Page 6 Press this button to record your performance. MIDI data. 12. Power 26. USB MIDI Press this button to turn the PowerPlay drum kit Use this input to connect the PowerPlay/X to on/off. your computer to play/record MIDI data. 13. Home 27.
  • Page 7: Main Screen

    Main Screen Press [HOME] to enter the main screen. 1. Kit type 2. Current hitting pad 3. Kit number 4. Kit name 5. Velocity indicator 6. Function bar 7. USB icon Button Function Press this button to access the previous kit. Press this button to access the following kit.
  • Page 8: Drum Kit List

    Drum Kit List When on the main home page press [F1] to enter the drum kit list . 1. Current drum kit number 2. Drum kit name 3. Function bar Button Function Press this button to access the previous kit. Press this button to access the following kit.
  • Page 9: Customising A Kit

    Customising a Kit When in the drum kit interface press [F4] to enter the kit editing interface . 1. [F1] Press this button to rename the current kit. 2. [F2] When a USB card is inserted press this button to export the kit.
  • Page 10: Instrument List

    Instrument List When in the drum kit interface, press [F2] to enter the instrument settings . 1. Instrument number 2. Preset name 3. Function bar 4. Pad currently selected Button Function Press this button to access the previous instrument . Press this button to access the following instrument .
  • Page 11: Volume Editor

    Volume Editor When on the home screen, press [F3] to adjust the volume of each pad. 1. Current pad 2. Volume 3. Volume bar 4. Volume faders Button Function Press this button to access the previous pad. Press this button to access the following pad. Press this button to increase the volume.
  • Page 12: Song Mode

    Song Mode Press [SONG] to enter song mode. 1. Name of current song 2. Progress bar 3. Volume indicator 4. Song length Button Function Press this button to play/stop the song. Press this button to play the previous song. Press this button to play the next song. Press this button to increase the volume.
  • Page 13: Mute List

    Mute List When in song mode, press [F2] to load the mute screen . 1. F1 Press this button to mute/unmute the drums. 2. F2 Press this button to mute/unmute the piano. 3. F3 Press this button to mute/unmute the bass. 4.
  • Page 14: Recording A Performance

    Recording a Performance Press [REC] to enter the recording function. 1. File name 2. Progress bar 3. Playback progress 4. Song duration Button Function Press this button to start/stop recording. Press this button to access the previous recording . Press this button to access the following recording .
  • Page 15: Tempo

    Tempo Press [TEMPO] to open the settings page. Button Function Press this button to open/close the tempo menu . Press this button to alter the parameter of the selected option . Press this button to alter the parameter of the selected option .
  • Page 16: Sound Editing Mode

    Sound Editing Mode Press [SET UP] to enter the settings page. Button Function Press this button to enter the Trigger Settings interface . Press this button to enter the MIDI Settings interface . Press this button to enter the Mix Settings interface .
  • Page 17: Parameter Chart

    Parameter Chart Parameter Value Descritpion Sensitivity You can adjust the sensitivity value to accommodate your own style of playing. This grants you more 0-31 control over the dynamics of your performance. When higher sensitivity levels are set, the pads will be susceptible to lighter hits. Lower values will reduce the sensitivity.
  • Page 18: Midi Settings

    MIDI Settings When in settings, press [F2] to enter MIDI settings. MIDI Channel 1. Function Auto Trace 2. Parameter Restransmit System Real 3. Functions page Button Function Press this button to decrease the parameter. Press this button to increase the parameter. Press this button to move to the previous parameter .
  • Page 19: Mix Settings

    Mix Settings When in settings, press [F3] to enter mix settings. Button Function Press this button to select the previous pad. Press this button to select the following pad. Press this button to select the previous parameter . Press this button to select the following parameter .
  • Page 20: Room Interface

    Room Interface Parameter Value Description Set the room size. Room Size Reverb Interface Parameter Value Description Set the reverb type. Reverb Type Set reverb level. Reverb 0 - 127 Level Set reverb time. Reverb 0 - 127 Time To set the reverb below the Reverb 0 - 7 selected low threshold .
  • Page 21: Utility Settings

    Utility Settings When in settings, press [F4] to enter utilities. 1. Press this button to reset the PowerPlay/X drum kit . 2. Press this button to access the display/control settings . 3. Press this button to access USB settings. 4. Press this button to access hi-hat settings.
  • Page 22: Hi-Hat

    Hi-Hat When in utilities press [F3] to enter hi-hat settings. This grants you access to all hi-hat parameters . 1. Alternate between using the physical hi-hat and the hi-hat pedal (PP1X only). 2. Use this to adjust the virtual height / sound of the open hi-hat .
  • Page 23: Coach Mode

    Coach Mode Press [COACH] to enter coach mode. Button Function Press this button to enter warm up practice mode . Press this button to enter quiet practice mode. Warm Up Mode When in coach mode, press [F1] to enter warm up mode .
  • Page 24: Warm Up Settings

    Warm Up Settings When in the warm up mode, press [F4] to enter the settings . Parameter Description Set warm up duration. Duration Set warm up practice difficulty, rhythm change Change Up template . Adjust the sensitivity depending on whether Rhythm you’re using a real hi-hat or a hi-hat pedal.
  • Page 25: Song List

    Preset Song List Preset Kit List Name Name Demo 1 Rock1 Demo 2 Rock2 Demo 3 Rock3 Demo 4 Rock4 Demo 5 Pop1 Demo 6 Pop2 Demo 7 Pop3 Jazz1 Demo 8 Jazz2 Demo 9 Brush1 Demo 10 Fiesta1 Demo 11 Demo 12 Jungle1 Funk1...
  • Page 26: Voice List

    Voice List Snare (1) Kick Ganja 2 Name Kick Jack 1 Kick (1) Kick Jack 2 Snare-Rock1 Kick-Rock1 Snare-Rock1-R Kick-Rock2 Kick-Pop1-XL Snare-Rock1-CS Snare-Rock2-R Kick-Pop2 Snare-Rock2-CS Kick-Pop3-XL Snare-Rock3 Kick-Pop4-XL Snare-Rock2-XL Kick-Pop5 Snare-Rock1-R Kick-Vintage1 Snare-Rock2-R Kick-Vintage2-XL Kick-Vintage3-XL Snare-Pop1 Kick-Metal1-XL Snare-Pop 1-R Kick-Metal2-XL Snare-Pop2-CS Kick-Jazz-XL Snare-Pop3...
  • Page 27 Voice List Snare (1) Tom-Pop-1 Name Tom-Pop-1-Rim Snare-Jungle2-R Tom-Pop-2 Snare-Jungle1-R-XL Tom-Pop-2-Rim Snare-Electro5-1 Tom-Pop-3 Snare-Electro8-RS Tom-Pop-3-Rim Snare-Electro9-1 Tom-Vintage-1 Snare-Electro9-RS Tom-Vintage-1-Rim Clap-Electro8 Tom-Vintage-2 Clap-Electro9 Tom-Vintage-2-Rim Snare (2) Tom-Vintage-3 Snare Absynth 1 Tom-Vintage-3-Rim Tom-Metal1-1-XL Snare Absynth 2 Snare AfroShop 1 Tom-Metal1-2-XL Snare AfroShop 2 Tom-Metal1-3-XL Snare Arena 1 Tom-Metal2-1-XL...
  • Page 28 Voice List Ride-Vintage-B Ride-Metal-T Ride-Metal-B Name Ride-Jazz1-T-XL Tom-Electro1-1 Ride-Jazz1-B-XL Tom-Electro1-2 Ride-Jazz2-T-XL Tom-Electro2-1 Ride-Jazz2-B-XL Tom-Electro2-2 Ride-Jazz2-T2-XL Tom-Electro3 Tom-Electro-Rim Ride-Brush 1-T-XL Tom-Electro3-Rim Ride-Brush 1-B-XL Ride-Brush2-T Tom (2) Ride-Brush2-B DjembeAfro 1 Ride-Brush2-E DjembeAfro 2 DjembeAfro 3 Ride-Brush2-T-XL DununbaAfro 1 Ride-Fiesta 1-T DununbaAfro 2 Ride-Fiesta2-T DununbaAfro 3 Ride-Jungle1-T...
  • Page 29 Voice List Hi-hat (1) HH_Classic_T_O HH_Classic_ T H-2 Name HH_Classic_ T H-1 Crash (1) Crash_Rock1-T HH_Classic_T_C Crash_ Rock1-E HH_Classic_E_O Crash_Rock2-T HH_Classic_E_H-2 HH_Classic_E_H-1 Crash_Rock2-E HH_Classic_E_C Crash_ Rock3-T HH_Classic_Chick Crash_ Rock3-E H H Classic_ Splash Crash_ Classic-T HH-Rock-T-O Crash_ Classic_ E HH-Rock-T-H-4 Crash-Rock4-E-XL Crash-Rock5-E HH-Rock-T-H-3...
  • Page 30 Voice List ClapArgon 1 Clap BotPop 1 Clap Bouncin 1 Name HH-Vintage-T-O HH-Vintage-T-H-3 Laughing HH-Vintage-T-H-2 Screaming HH-Vintage-T-H-1 Punch Heart Beat HH-Vintage-T-C HH-Vintage-Chick Applause HH-Vintage-Splash Door Closing HH-Electro-O Door Creaking HH-Electro-H-3 Wind Chimes HH-Electro-H-2 Car Engine HH-Electro-H-1 Car Brakes HH-Electro-C Car Crash HH-Electro-Chick Car Passing HH-Electro-Splash...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    Data In . . . . . . . . . . . . . DB25 If you have any more questions about this product, please contact your Premier distributor...
  • Page 32 Kettlestring Lane | York | YO30 4XF | United Kingdom Metallvägen 45a | 195 72 Rosersberg | Stockholm | Sverige Lahnstraße 27 | 45478 Mülheim An Der Ruhr | Deutschland www.gear4music.com...

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