3Press [INST], then [F2 (EDIT)], and then press [F1 (SHELL)].
The following screen will appear: fig.00-058
4Strike the pad that you are using as the snare.
The snare settings display page will appear. In this page you can select the materials and depth of
the drum shell. fig.00-059
5Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to “Shell Depth.”
fig.00-060
6Use [INC/DEC] or the VALUE dial to change the depth of the shell.
In order to produce a powerful sound, this preset has a setting of 8.0 inches, but let’s try changing
this to 3.5 inches.
fig.00-061
How does it sound? The character has changed considerably, and is much lighter. Strike a tom pad,
and try the same adjustment for it.
In order to make the same comparison on acoustic drums, you would two separate drums.
Furthermore, previous models of electronic drums had no way to make this adjustment. However
on the TD-10, such changes are made with simple front panel operations,letting you create the
desired sound in an instant.
Features of the preset drum kits
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