Roland TD-6/6V, TD-12, TD-8, TMC-6, TD-20 manual Settings for the Roland TD-3

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SMARTRIGGER USERS GUIDE Version 1.4 1/30/2005

Settings for the Roland TD-3

 

Type

Sens

Thold

Curve

Scan

ReTrg

Mask

Xtalk

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can.

 

 

Splash

CY-6

10

2

Linear

2.5

6

8

40

Crash

CY-6

10

2

Linear

2.5

6

8

40

China

CY-6

10

2

Linear

2.5

6

8

40

Ride Bow

CY-6

8

2

Linear

2.5

6

8

40

Ride Bell

CY-6

12

0

Linear

2.5

6

8

40

Hi Hat

CY-6

10

2

Linear

2.5

6

8

40

Notes for using the Smartrigger CY-16RC3 Triple Zone Crash/Ride Cymbal:

Connect one stereo cable from the bow trigger jack to the RIDE input on your module.

Connect the other stereo cable from the bell trigger jack to any other available input on your module.

IMPORTANT!!! Make sure you have the two inputs set to trigger the appropriate sounds for each kit

o Ride Input HEAD = Ride Bow Sound o Ride Input RIM = Ride Edge Sound o Other Input HEAD = Ride Bell Sound

o Other Input RIM = Ride Edge Sound (Same as Ride RIM input)

Notes for using the Smartrigger CY-16R Dual Zone Ride Cymbal:

Use the included Y cable on the module end of the ride’s stereo cable. Plug the black TIP plug into the Ride input and the orange RING plug into any other available input.

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Contents Smartrigger Electronic Percussion Products Users GuideTable of Contents Introduction Smartrigger Cymbal Features Connecting the Cable SetupQuick Setup Proper Cymbal Mounting Mounting the Hi Hat Cymbals Using a Fixed Hi Hat ArmUsing a Standard Hi Hat Stand Hi Hat Clutch Mounting Installing the Hi Hat CableTriggering the Dual-Zone Crash and Hi Hat Cymbals Triggering the Dual-Zone Ride Triggering the Triple-Zone Ride Setting Your Trigger Inputs Settings for the Roland TD-20 and Roland TD-12 Roland Drum Module SettingsSettings for the Roland TD-10 Settings for the Roland TD-8 Settings for the Roland TD-6/6V Settings for the Roland TD-3 Settings for the Roland TMC-6 Yamaha Drum Modules Care and Feeding of your Smartrigger CymbalsAlesis Drum Modules Ddrum ModulesCleaning the Top Surface Cleaning your cymbalsCleaning the Bottom Surface Transporting Your CymbalsWarranty Information
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TD-6/6V, TD-20, TD-8, TD-3, TMC-6 specifications

Roland has long been a leader in digital percussion instruments, and their range of electronic drum kits showcases both innovation and quality. Among the various models, the TD-12, TMC-6, TD-3, TD-8, and TD-20 stand out, each offering unique features and technologies that cater to a wide array of drummers.

The Roland TD-12 represents a balance of sophistication and ease of use. Equipped with advanced digital trigger technology, it provides an authentic drumming experience with highly responsive pads. The TD-12 also features a robust selection of sounds, including a broad array of kits and customizable options. The unit supports USB connectivity for easy integration with DAWs, making it popular among studio musicians.

The TMC-6 is an advanced trigger-to-MIDI interface designed for drummers who want to trigger sounds from external sources. It allows for quick and seamless connectivity with drum pads, triggering samples or other instruments in real time. The TMC-6 boasts multiple trigger inputs, adjustable sensitivity, and customizable MIDI outputs, making it an excellent tool for live performances and studio recordings.

Moving to the TD-3, this model is known for its affordability while still offering quality and versatility. It comes loaded with a variety of preset kits, making it beginner-friendly. The TD-3 also includes a wide range of onboard effects, allowing drummers to manipulate and enhance their sound with ease.

The TD-8 is a slightly more advanced option, featuring enhanced sound quality with its advanced digital trigger technology. It offers an extensive library of drum, percussion, and even ethnic sounds that can be customized extensively. With features like velocity-sensitive pads and adjustable triggering, the TD-8 is ideal for both live performances and practice sessions.

Lastly, the TD-20 stands as a flagship model known for its professional-grade features. Its expanded sound library and unprecedented sound editing capabilities allow users to fine-tune their kits to suit their playing styles. The TD-20 features advanced wave technology, providing superior audio quality and dynamics. Additionally, its Multi-Effects Processing enhances live performance, allowing drummers to shape their sound in real time.

In summary, Roland’s TD series and TMC-6 midi interface encapsulate innovation in electronic drumming, catering to both beginners and professionals through their diverse range of features, sounds, and adaptability. Whether for studio use, live performance, or practice, these instruments continue to shape the electronic percussion landscape.