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Using the rmp-5 with additional pads, Setup examples, Connecting a cymbal pad – Roland RMP-5 User Manual

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Using the RMP-5 with Additional Pads

Using an optional PCS-31L cable you can connect cymbal and kick pads to the EXT TRIG IN jack.
Here’s an example using the CY-8 and KD-8 pads.

fig.setup

1.

Connect the left (black) plug of the cable to the cymbal pad’s output jack.

When you strike the pad, “EXT1” lights up.

*

Press the [METRONOME] button a number of times to select “

” (PAD SOUND), and use the [+] or

[-] buttons to select the sound.

Precautions When Mounting the CY-8 on PDS-2

*

You can also use a normal cymbal stand

Attach as follows.

fig.CY-PDS_j.eps

1.

Connect the right (red) plug of the cable to the kick trigger pad’s output jack.

When you strike the pad, “EXT2” lights up.

*

Press the [METRONOME] button a number of times to select “

” (PAD SOUND), and use the [+] or

[-] buttons to select the sound.

Setup Examples

Connecting a Cymbal Pad

Connecting a Kick Trigger Pad

The RMP-5 must be set to the
following settings.
Input Mode (p. 20)


Trigger Type (p. 21)

EXT1:

EXT2:
* The above are default factory
settings.

CY-8

RMP-5

KD-8

PCS-31L

(sold separately)

PDS-2

(black)

(red)

Wing screw included with PDS-2

Do not use the wing nut included
with the CY-8 or the washer included
with the PDS-2.

PDS-2

CY-8

Felt washer included with CY-8

Stopper included with CY-8

Use the L-shaped cable to
connect the cymbal pad.

If connecting rim-shot-capable
pads such as the PD-85 or PD-
8, refer to “Connecting Pads
Capable of Playing Rim

Shots”

(p. 22).

Cymbal pad edge shots and
chokes cannot be played when
both a cymbal pad and a kick
trigger pad are connected to
the External Trigger In jack.

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