Side panel, Getting ready – Roland TM-6 Pro Drum Trigger Module User Manual
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Getting Ready
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Controller
Explanation
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[ ] [ ] [<] [>] buttons
(cursor buttons)
Move the cursor.
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[EXIT] button
Press this once to return to the next higher screen level. If you press it repeatedly,
you’ll eventually return to the KIT screen.
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[ENTER] button
Press this to confirm a value or execute an operation.
By holding down the [ENTER] button and pressing another button, you can make
settings for a variety of functions.
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[MENU] button
Allows you to make settings for functions that affect the entire TM-6 PRO, such as
instrument or effect settings.
[USER SAMPLE] button
Press this to make settings for the user sample function.
By using the user sample function, audio files that you created on your computer
can be loaded via an SD card into the TM-6 PRO and played as instruments.
[TRIG] button
Lets you make trigger parameter settings.
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Function buttons
These buttons change their function depending on the
indication in the display. You can use these to switch
between the tabs that are shown in the lower part of the
display, and to make function settings.
[F1] [F2] [F3]
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Display
This shows various information depending on the operation.
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Side Panel
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B
C
Computer
External sound module or
other MIDI device
SD card
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Connector
Explanation
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MIDI OUT jack
Use these connectors to connect an external sound module or other MIDI device.
You can specify a MIDI channel and note number, and use MIDI messages to
control an external MIDI device.
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B
SD card slot
Insert a commercially available SD card (SDHC cards (up to 32 GB) are supported).
You can store songs or TM-6 PRO data on the SD card.
You can also use an SD card to load user samples or play back songs (audio files).
* The first time you use an SD card, you must initialize (format) the SD card on
TM-6 PRO (p. 40).
* Never turn off the power or remove the SD cards while the screen indicates
“Processing...”
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C
USB COMPUTER port
Use a USB cable to connect the TM-6 PRO to your computer.
This allows you to use DAW software to record the TM-6 PRO’s performance as
audio or as MIDI.