Roland TD-50X Prismatic V-Drums Sound Module - Manual (Page 61)

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Settings
Assigning functions to pads
You can assign a function to a pad that’s connected to TRIGGER IN jacks
13/AUX3 and 14/AUX4, or to a pad that supports digital connection
and is assigned to AUX3/4.
1 . In the SETUP MENU 1 screen (p. 57), press the [F4]
(CONTROL) button.
2 . Press the [F2] (PAD CTRL) button.
The PAD SWITCH CONTROL screen appears.
3 . Use the cursor buttons to select a parameter, and use
the [-] [+] buttons or the dial to edit the value.
MEMO
5 If you don’t want sound to be produced when you strike the
pad, set the AUX3 and AUX4 volumes to “0” in MIXER VOLUME
(p. 32). You can also press the [INSTRUMENT] button and set the
instruments for AUX3 and AUX4 to “OFF” (p. 28).
5 If you want to switch drum kits in the set list (p. 47) with a pad,
set the pad’s assigned function to “KIT# DEC” or “KIT# INC,” and
then press the [SET LIST] button to make it light. (Make the set list
settings in advance.)
4 . Press the [KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.
MIDI Settings
(MIDI)
Here’s how to make the overall MIDI-related settings for the TD-50X.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to “Data List”
(PDF).
1 . In the SETUP MENU 2 screen (p. 57), press the [F1]
(MIDI) button.
The MIDI screen appears.
2 . Press the [F1] (BASIC)–[F4] (PROG CHG) buttons to
select the item that you want to edit.
Button Explanation
[F1] (BASIC)
button
Makes basic MIDI settings such as specifying
the channel on which the TD-50X transmits and
receives MIDI data.
[F2] (CONTROL)
button
Specifies the MIDI messages that are transmitted
or received to indicate the pad striking location
or the position of the hi-hat pedal.
[F3] (SYNC) button
Specifies settings related to MIDI
synchronization.
Button Explanation
[F4] (PROG CHG)
button
You can freely configure how the drum kits
correspond with the program change messages
that are transmitted and received.
3 . Use the cursor buttons to select a parameter, and use
the [-] [+] buttons or the dial to edit the value.
4 . Press the [KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.
Viewing Information for the TD-50X Itself
(INFO)
Shows information about the TD-50X itself, such as the program
version.
1 . In the SETUP MENU 2 screen (p. 57), press the [F3]
(INFO) button.
The information screen appears.
2 . Press a [F1] (PROGRAM)–[F4] (DIGITAL) button to select
the item that you want to display.
Button Explanation
[F1] (PROGRAM)
button
Displays the program version.
[F2] (SAMPLE)
button
Displays the number of loaded user samples and
the remaining amount of space for user samples
in user memory.
[F3] (SD CARD)
button Displays how many backup data, kit backup data
and recorded data files are saved on the SD card.
[F4] (DIGITAL)
button
Displays the program version of the digital
connection compatible pads that are connected
to the TD-50X.
The FUNC button of the selected pad is blinking.
3 . Press the [KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.
MEMO
Press the [F5] (TD-50X WEB) button to display a 2D code that you
can scan with your smartphone for easy access to the TD-50X
website and support page.