Roland TD-20 owner manual Index, Symbols Numerics

Models: TD-20

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Index

Symbols

+/-

14, 23

Numerics

3-WAY

48

A

Acoustic Drum Kit

32

Add Tambourine

33

ADVANCE

48

AMB SEND LEVEL

37

Amb Send Level

60

APPEND

65

B

Backing Instrument

........................................... 98

Backing Part

57

BANK

44

BASIC

45

Beater Type

33

Bell Shot

27

Bend Range

54

Block Diagram

104

Bow Shot

26–27

BR MIDI

36

BRUSH

29

Brush

36

Brush Note No

36

Brush Switch

29

BULK

77

Bulk Dump

77

C

CARD

14, 67, 70, 84

Card

16

CC Max

46

CC Resolution

46

CHAIN

13, 82–83

Channel

74

CHAR

30, 59, 71, 83

CHINA

34

Choke

27

CHORUS

57

Click

25, 59–60, 78

Click Instruments

60

COMP

81

CompactFlash

16, 70

Connection

18–19, 84

CONTROL

35, 79

COPY

13, 64, 69

COUNT

60

Count In Play

60

Count In Rec

60

CRASH

34

Cross Stick

26, 30, 36

crosstalk

47

CTRL

76

CURSOR

14

Cursor

23

Curve

45

CY-15R/14C

27

Cymbal

27, 34

D

 

Decay Time

34

DELETE

30, 59, 66, 68, 71–72, 82–83

Demo Song

22

Depth

57

Device ID

75

DIGITAL OUT

15

DIRECT OUT

15

Display

13

Display Contrast

25, 81

Drum Instrument

92

DRUM KIT

14

Drum Kit

28, 30

Drum Kit Chain

82–83

During Play

60

During Rec

60

Dynamics

80

E

 

Edge Shot

26–27

EDIT

32, 56, 64

Edit

32

EDIT LOCK

31

Effect

57

EQ

81

ERASE

65

Error Message

90

EXCHNG

69

EXIT

14

Expansion Board

86

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Roland TD-20 owner manual Index, Symbols Numerics

TD-20 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.