No. Drum Kit Name

Remark

61Club

62

JzTheatr

* x-stick

63TileRoom

64Garage

65GigaHall

66Cave

67Timbongo

68LowFi

69Scary

70Fibre

71Birch

72RoseWood

73Oyster

74Melody

75Kids

76Gospel

77PedalEFX

78Gate

79Science!

80CopprSnr

Drum Kit List

No. Drum Kit Name

Remark

81SteelSnr

82BrassSnr

83BelBrSnr

84JunkYard

85BrikHous

86OpenLoFi

87Lazy

88Cartoon

89Studio2

90Studio3

91

PopKit X

* x-stick

92Standrd1

93Standrd2

94Room

95Power

96Jazz

97

Tabla

* Pad Pattern

 

 

(CR1_R, RD_H)

98

LatnSqnc

* Pad Pattern

 

 

(CR1_R, CR2_R)

99User Kit

No.: Drum Kit Number (Program Number) * x-stick:

A velocity switching “snare rim” sound, that when played softly produces a cross stick sound, and when played harder produces a rim shot sound.

When using the PD-80R or PD-120 for snare (trigger input 2), you can play using the cross stick technique. *Pad Pattern:

The pad pattern function (p. 65) is set for the pads within the parentheses ( ).

(KIK = Kick, SNR = Snare, HH = Hi-Hat, T = Tom, CR = Crash, RD = Ride, H = Head, R = Rim) No.92 Standard–96 Jazz:

This kit has the instruments in each percussion set assigned to the pads.

No.99 User Kit:

Parameters including volume etc. are set to standard values.

Use this when creating a kit from scratch.

You can restore an edited drum kit to its factory settings. For more information, refer to “Restoring the Factory Settings for the Edited Drum Kit” (p. 70).

Appendices

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Roland TD-6 owner manual 119, Drum Kit List No. Drum Kit Name Remark

TD-6 specifications

The Roland TD-6 is a prominent electronic drum kit that has garnered attention for its innovative features and exceptional sound quality. Launched as part of Roland’s acclaimed V-Drums series, the TD-6 offers a perfect blend of performance, versatility, and affordability, making it a popular choice among both beginners and seasoned drummers.

At the heart of the TD-6 is its advanced sound engine, which delivers an extensive range of drum sounds. This module features an impressive selection of over 1,000 pre-installed drum and percussion sounds, including acoustic drum kits, electronic beats, and world percussion. Additionally, users can customize their kits by layering sounds and adjusting parameters like pitch, decay, and reverb, providing a tailored drumming experience.

One of the standout technologies in the TD-6 is its Advanced Digital Triggering system. This allows for highly responsive performance, capturing the nuances of every stroke. The pads are designed to replicate the feel of acoustic drums, offering a natural playing experience. The kit includes mesh drum heads for the snare and toms, which contribute to a realistic rebound and reduced noise, making it an excellent choice for quiet practice.

The TD-6 also features a user-friendly interface, with an LCD screen that simplifies navigation through the wide array of sounds and settings. With built-in practice features such as metronome, recording capabilities, and play-along tracks, drummers can easily enhance their skills. The onboard effects processor adds further depth to the sound, including compression,EQ, and multi-effects, allowing players to shape their tone dynamically.

Connectivity is another advantage of the TD-6. It offers MIDI output for integration with DAWs and other MIDI-compatible devices, making it suitable for studio recording or live performances. In addition, the module includes audio outputs for direct connection to mixers or amplifiers, ensuring that the sound can easily be amplified.

With its robust build quality, the TD-6 is designed for long-lasting use, making it a reliable companion for practice, studio sessions, or live gigs. Its compact design and lightweight construction further enhance its portability.

In summary, the Roland TD-6 electronic drum kit is a feature-rich instrument that combines exceptional sound quality, advanced triggering technology, and user-friendly operation. Whether you’re a budding drummer or an experienced musician, the TD-6 is a versatile choice that offers endless creative possibilities.