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When installing the shell covering, Covering size – Roland PD-140DS V-Pad Digital Snare User Manual

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1.

Loosen all tuning bolts, and remove the hoop and head.

Hoop

Head

Do not touch the sensors located at

the top of the frame.
Otherwise, you risk causing damage

or malfunction.

2.

Remove the frame by disengaging the pins of the shell

from the holes of the frame.

Shell

Pin

Hole

Shell cover

Frame

3.

Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw that fastens

the covering by approximately two full turns.

Screw

4.

Attach the covering.

Shell cover

Both edges of the covering will fit into the gap between the shell

and plate.

Plate

Shell

Covering

Screw

Shell cover

5.

While pulling on both ends of the covering so as to

eliminate any slack, finger-tighten the screw that holds

the covering in place.

6.

Using a Phillips screwdriver, securely fasten the screw that

holds the covering in place.

7.

Align the frame so that the pin of the shell fits into the

hole of the frame, and install the frame in the shell.

Shell

Pin

Hole

Shell cover

Frame

* Make sure that the frame is securely fitted into the shell.

8.

Attach the hoop and head, and tighten the tuning bolts.

9.

Adjust the tension of the head.

Refer to “Adjusting the Head Tension” (p. 3).

When Installing the Shell Covering

By using a covering, you can customize the shell design to your taste. Please follow the instructions below.

* You will also need to have a Phillips screwdriver.

Covering size

If you wish to install an original covering, you can use a covering of

the following size.
98 (width) x 1,060 (length) mm, maximum thickness: 1 mm

98 mm

1,060 mm

NOTE

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Applying excessive force to the sensors located under the

head can damage them and/or interfere with accurate

triggering.

5

Be careful not to hurt your fingers on the corners or points of

the metal parts.