Modifying a drum kit................................54

[INST]: Creating drum sounds ..........................................................................................55
Selecting an instrument......................................................................................................................55
Modify the material and depth of the body....................................................................................56
Change the material and tuning of the head..................................................................................58
Adjust the muffling (muting) and snare strainer tension.............................................................60
[STUDIO]: Adjusting the acoustics of the room.................................................................62
Decide “where” the drums are played............................................................................................63
Change the size of the room..............................................................................................................64
[CONTROL ROOM]: Adding finishing touches to the sound.............................................65
Using the equalizer to modify the sound........................................................................................65
Adjusting the volume balance of the instruments.........................................................................67

Examples and convenient tips...................68

Perform with the on-board sequencer...............................................................................68
Playing back a preset pattern............................................................................................................68
Play the pads along with a preset pattern.......................................................................................69
Drum Kit Chain—Selecting drum kits in the desired order................................................70
Using a foot switch to select kits .......................................................................................72
Using a pad to playback patterns......................................................................................72
Using headphones to hear the click sound .......................................................................73
Using the TD-10 as a MIDI sound module ........................................................................74
Advanced Use .........................75

Chapter 1. Overview of the TD-10 V-drums.......76

How the V-drums system is organized..............................................................................76
How to select pads............................................................................................................77
Using pads to select the pad/sound for editing ............................................................................77
Using the TD-10 to select the pad/sound for editing....................................................................77

Chapter 2. Settings for the entire drum kit ....78

Selecting a kit....................................................................................................................78
Selecting kits from the list display .....................................................................................78
Naming a kit ......................................................................................................................78
Making settings for brush performance.............................................................................79
Effect switches for the entire kit.........................................................................................79
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