Roland TD-27KV2 V-Drums Electronic Drum Kit - Manual (Page 2)

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Contents
Getting Ready
5
Overview of the TD-27 6
Drum Kits 6
Memory 7
Panel Descriptions 8
Connect Your Equipment 10
Rear Panel 10
Side Panel 11
Getting Ready 12
Mounting the TD-27 on the Stand 12
Turning the Power On/Off 12
Turning the Power On 12
Turning the Power Off 12
Making Hi-Hat Settings 13
Settings for the VH-10 / VH-11 13
Settings for the VH-13 13
About Performance Techniques 14
Snare / Toms 14
Hi-Hat 15
Cymbals 15
Performing
16
Performing 17
Selecting a Drum Kit 17
Using a Cross-Stick Technique 17
Stopping All Currently Played Sounds (ALL SOUND
OFF) 17
Recalling Drum Kits Successively (SET LIST) 18
Creating a Set List 18
Using Set Lists 19
Performing Along with a Song 20
Performing Along with a Song from Your
Smartphone 20
Connecting via a Cable to the MIX IN Jack 20
Connecting Wirelessly via Bluetooth 20
Performing Along with a Song 21
Playing Back the Click Along with the Song 23
Preparing a Click Track 23
Playing Back the Click Track Along with the Song 23
Practicing 24
Sounding a Click (Metronome) 24
Turning the Click On/Off 24
Practicing in Coach Mode 24
Correctly Playing in Time with the Beat (TIME
CHECK) 24
Developing Internal Timing Sense (QUIET COUNT) 25
WARM UPS 26
Recording 27
Recording a Performance 27
Recording Your Performance Along with a Song 27
Recording on a Connected Computer 28
Installing the USB Driver 28
Editing a Drum Kit
29
Editing a Drum Kit 30
Editing with the Sound Modify Knobs 30
Editing with the [KIT EDIT] Button 31
Layering Instruments (SUB INSTRUMENT) 33
Comparing with or Reverting to the Unedited Drum
Kit (SNAPSHOT) 34
Importing and Playing Audio Files (USER SAMPLE) 35
Importing an Audio File 35
Assigning a User Sample to an Instrument and
Playing It 36
Listing the User Samples (LIST) 36
Organizing User Samples 38
Other Settings 39
Renaming the Drum Kit (KIT NAME) 39
Specifying the Tempo for Each Drum Kit (KIT
TEMPO) 40
Making MIDI Transmit/Receive Settings for Each
Pad (KIT MIDI) 40
Muting the Sound of a Specific Pad When You
Strike a Pad (MUTE GROUP) 41
Changing the Sound by the Pad Position You Strike
(POSITION) 41
Controlling Tonal Change (PEDAL BEND) 42
Performing with Brushes (BRUSH SW) 42
Specifying the Illumination Color of the [DRUM
KIT] Button and Knobs (KIT COLOR) 42
Copying Settings (COPY) 43