Roland TM-6 Pro Drum Trigger Module - Manual (Page 37)

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Settings (MENU)
Basic Procedure for Settings
Here’s how to make overall settings for the TM-6 PRO, and
for individual instruments and effects.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
“Data List” (PDF).
1
Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
2 Use cursor buttons to select the menu item
for the settings that you want to make, and
then press the [ENTER] button.
Menu Explanation
INST Make instrument settings (p. 24).
PAD-FX Make pad effect settings (p. 25).
KIT-FX Make kit effect settings.
KIT COMMON Make kit settings (p. 27).
MIDI
Make MIDI settings for the kit or for
the entire TM-6 PRO.
SYS
Make settings for the entire
TM-6 PRO.
3 Edit the settings of the menu that you
selected.
4 Press the [EXIT] button several times to
return to the KIT screen.
MIDI Settings
Making MIDI Transmit/Receive Settings for
Each Kit
You can specify how MIDI messages are transmitted and
received for drum trigger strikes.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
“Data List” (PDF).
1 In the MENU screen (p. 37), select “MIDI” and
press the [ENTER] button.
The MIDI screen appears.
2 Use the cursor buttons to select “KIT MIDI,”
and then press the [ENTER] button.
3 Use the [F1] (NOTE)–[F3] (CH) buttons to
select the item that you want to edit.
Button Explanation
[F1] (NOTE)
button
MIDI note number transmitted and
received by each drum trigger
[F2] (GATE)
button
Duration of the note transmitted
by each drum trigger
[F3] (CH) button
MIDI channel used to transmit or
receive note messages for each
drum trigger
4 Select the drum trigger that you want to
edit (p. 15).
You can also use the cursor buttons to select a drum
trigger.
5 Use the [–] [+] buttons to edit the value.
* In order to play a drum trigger from an external MIDI
device, the MIDI note number and MIDI channel of the
drum trigger that you want to play must match the
incoming note number and channel.
MIDI Settings for the Entire TM-6 PRO
Here you can make MIDI settings for the entire TM-6 PRO.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
“Data List” (PDF).
1
In the MENU screen (p. 37), select “MIDI” and
press the [ENTER] button.
2 Use the cursor buttons to select “GLOBAL
SETUP,” and then press the [ENTER] button.
3 Use the [F1] (BASIC)–[F3] (PRGCHG) button
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 TM-6 PRO transmits and
receives MIDI data.