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Roland TD-30 Owner's Manual (160 pages)

Brand: Roland | Category: Sequencer | Size: 15.63 MB |

English

Table of contents

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1

Owner’s Manual

3

USING THE UNIT SAFELY

4

CAUTION

5

WARNING

5

IMPORTANT NOTES

6

Contents

10

Overview

11

Main Features

12

Sound Creation Possibilities

13

Convenient Functions

14

Overview of the TD-30

15

About Memory

16

Drum Kit

17

Sequencer

18

Panel Descriptions

22

Basic Operation

26

Choosing a Pad to Edit

27

Turning the Click On/O

28

Assigning a Name

29

About the Screens

30

Purpose-Oriented Index

33

Sound module mounting plate

36

Connecting the Pads

37

Kick setting

38

Hi-hat setting

38

Turning the TD-30 On/O

39

Making Hi-hat Settings

40

Adjusting Mesh Head Tension

41

Listening to the Demo Songs

42

Changing the Drum Kit Used

43

Performance

45

Making Settings for Drum Kit

47

Naming a Drum Kit (NAME)

48

Playing Cross Stick (XSTICK)

49

Copying a Drum Kit

49

Creating a Drum Kit Chain

51

Using a Drum Kit Chain

52

Copying a Drum Kit Chain

52

Instrument

54

Lock the Pad You Are Editing

55

(Trigger Lock)

55

Editing an Instrument’s

56

Settings (EDIT)

56

(INST EDIT screen)

57

Other instruments

59

Pattern or Sound (CONTROL)

60

MIDI settings for each pad

61

Setting an instrument to the

62

Default Values (DEFAULT)

62

Copying an Instrument

63

Copying a Set of Multiple

64

Instruments

64

Each Pad

65

Copying Mixer Settings

66

Turning Eects On/O

67

Adjusting Volume Change and

68

Tone (PAD COMPRESSOR/PAD EQ)

68

Simulating the Acoustics

69

(AMBIENCE SECTION)

69

Editing the Ambience (EDIT)

70

Applying Eects to the Sound

71

(MULTI EFFECTS)

71

Auditioning the Multi-Eects

72

(MFX ONLY)

72

Multi-Eects Parameters

72

STEREO DELAY

73

REVERSE DELAY

73

TAPE ECHO

73

STEP PHASER

74

LONG REVERB

75

SATURATOR

75

SUPER FILTER

75

FILTER+DRIVE

75

AUTO WAH

76

LO-FI COMPRESS

76

DISTORTION

76

OVERDRIVE

76

ISOLATOR

76

RING MODULATOR

77

STEP RINGMOD

77

PITCH SHIFT

77

AUTO PAN

77

Adjusting the Overall Sound

78

(MASTER COMPRESSOR/

78

MASTER EQ)

78

Copying Eect Settings

79

Specifying the Tempo

81

Sounding a Click

82

[CLICK] fader (p. 28)

83

MIDI Device (SYNC)

84

Song Player

85

Playing an Audio File

86

Playback Settings (FUNC)

87

Changing the Playback Speed

87

Repeatedly Playing a Speci c

87

Region (A-B)

87

Viewing Information About

88

Pattern Sequencer

89

Choosing a Pattern

90

Playing Back a Pattern

91

Muting a Speci c Part (MUTE)

92

Backing Parts (BACKING)

92

Parts (Master Tuning)

93

Percussion set settings

94

Copying a percussion set

95

Each Part (MIXER)

96

Backing Parts (REV/CHO)

96

Making Settings for a User

97

Pattern (FUNC)

97

Specifying the Playback Type

98

Naming a Pattern (NAME)

98

Recording a Pattern

99

(4) Recording

100

Editing a Pattern (EDIT)

101

Copying a Pattern (COPY)

102

Connecting Two Patterns

103

(APPEND)

103

Erasing a Pattern (ERASE)

103

Deleting a Pattern (DELETE)

104

Saving a Pattern (USB MEM)

105

Loading a Pattern from a USB

106

Flash Drive (LOAD)

106

Flash Drive (DELETE)

106

Settings

107

Backing Up the Settings

108

Backing Up All Data to a USB

109

Flash Drive (SAVE)

109

Loading Backup Data from a

110

USB Flash Drive (LOAD)

110

Importing Kit Data from

110

TD-20/TD-20X Backup Data

110

(IMPORT)

110

Deleting Backup Data from a

111

USB Flash Drive (DELETE)

111

Flash Drive (KITSAVE)

112

Loading Kit Data from a USB

112

Flash Drive (KITLOAD)

112

Checking the State of a USB

113

Flash Drive (INFO)

113

Formatting a USB Flash Drive

113

(FORMAT)

113

1. Press the [SETUP] button

114

Output Assignments (OUTPUT)

115

Output Destination Setting

116

Examples

116

Assigning a Function to a

117

Footswitch or Pad (CONTROL)

117

(PAD SW)

118

Other Settings (OPTION)

120

Monaural Inputs (MIX IN)

121

(F RESET)

122

Playing a Kit from the USB

123

(Kit Selection) (KIT SEL)

123

Digital Audio Level (GAIN)

124

Auto O Function (AUTOOFF)

124

Viewing the Remaining Memory

125

Trigger Settings

126

Trigger Inputs and Playing

127

Methods Corresponding Chart

127

(Sensitivity)

127

Hi-Hat Settings (HI-HAT)

128

Settings for the VH-11

129

Viewing Trigger Information

130

Tips for positioning the pads

131

Advanced Trigger Parameters

132

(ADVANCE)

132

Pad (THRE)

133

Shots (RIM)

134

Making Advanced Settings for

134

(Scan Time)

135

(Retrigger Cancel)

135

Naming a Trigger Bank (NAME)

136

Copying a Trigger Bank

137

Expansion

139

Installing the USB Driver

140

Connecting the TD-30 to the

140

Computer

140

MIDI Settings

141

Entire TD-30 (GLOBAL)

142

MIDI Message Settings

143

Expression (CTRL)

143

Specifying the Drum Kits

144

Recalled by Program Changes

144

Appendices

145

Visual Control

146

Troubleshooting

148

Error Message List

149

Drum kit 1–100

150

Main Specications

151

Block Diagram

152

For China

158

For EU Countries

158

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

159

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

159

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