Turning Off the Power, Volume | Roland TD-6V guide

Turning On/Off the Power

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Turn on the power to the connected amp or audio system.

Press [SHIFT] + [KIT] (PREVIEW) or strike the pad, and while listening to the sound, gradually bring up [VOLUME] to adjust the volume level.

Also raise the volume level of the connected amp or audio system to the appropriate level.

Caution Concerning

Volume

If the volume levels used when striking the pads are left unchanged when playing back demo songs or other songs, the volume may increase suddenly, which may cause ear pain

No Sound Even When Pressing [SHIFT] + [KIT] (PREVIEW)

Check the following points.

When Using an Amp or Audio System

•Is the amp or audio system volume setting correct?

•Are the TD-6V and the amp or audio system connected correctly?

•Is there a problem with any connector cable?

•Have the input select settings of your audio system or amp been made correctly?

When using headphones:

• Are the headphones connected to the [PHONES] jack?

and damaged speakers. Before playing back songs or patterns, rotate the [VOLUME] knob counterclockwise to lower the volume levels, then readjust to a suitable volume while listening to the playback.

Turning Off the Power

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Completely turn down the volume of the TD-6V and any connected external devices.

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Turn off the power to all external devices.

Press the TD-6V’s [POWER] switch to turn off the power.

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Contents

202 Do not open or modify in any way the unit or its AC adaptor Page Power Supply MaintenancePlacement Memory Backup Additional Precautions Contents Contents Quick StartAdvanced Use Playing Along with Songs SETUP/TRIG Global Settings for the TD-6V Factory ResetSetting the Metronome Click Edit Editing Songs Song Edit Making the Midi Settings Features Using Midi and Setting Examples 105 Troubleshooting 110 Messages and Error Messages 116Appendices 109 Features Rich Expression Features Function and Operations Perfect for Live PerformancesConvenient Functions for Practicing Expandability/Compatibility How to Use This Manual Composition of This ManualTerms Used in This Manual Shift + KIT Setup Guide Panel Descriptions Front Panel Edit Setup Button Panel DescriptionsExit Button Enter Button Rear Panel MIX in Jack Making the Settings Mounting the TD-6V to the Stand Connecting the Pads and the Pedals Setting ExampleMaking the Settings TD-6V Rear Panel Fig.P-012.e Audio system or amp. If using headphones, connect them to Plug the AC adaptor plug into a power outletAny connections Connect the supplied AC adaptor to the AC adaptor jack Turning On/Off the Power Precautions When Turning on the Power Turning Off the Power No Sound Even When Pressing Shift + KIT PreviewVolume While holding down SHIFT, press Edit Setup Press to select FactoryResetPress Enter ALL Listening to the Demo Songs While holding down KIT, press Song TC R&B Press Play SETUP/TRIG Advncd p Selecting the Pad TypePress to select Trig Basic Selecting the Pad Type Strike the pad you wish to set Pad Trigger Type Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Pad Fig.P-018 Press + or to adjust the sensitivity of the pads Setting the Overall TargetAdjustments About the Pads Trigger Inputs and the Pads You Can Use Combinations of Pad and Trigger Type About the Pads Recommended Parameters for the Pads Playing the Pads PD-6, PD-80, PD-100, RP-2Trigger Input Snare Trigger Input 2 Snare CY-6, CY-12H, CY-14C CY-12R/C,CY-15RBow Shot Bell Shot Hi-Hat Control Pedal Open Hi-HatClosed Hi-Hat Foot Closed Quick Start Pattern Inadvertently Starts Playing When Pad is Struck To stop the song from playing when the pad is struckChoosing a Drum Kit Press + or to select the drum kit Switching the Click On and Off Press ClickClick is played Click is not played Adjusting the Click Volume Level Playing While Listening to the Metronome/ClickConfirm that Edit is not lit Press Edit Adjusting the Click Tempo While holding down SHIFT, press Click Tempo Song stops suddenly When playing the pads Playing Along with SongsChoosing a Song and Playing Back Press Song Playing Along with Songs Press the Play button, and the song will begin playingTo stop playback of the song, press Stop Adjusting the Song Volume Temporarily Changing the Tempo of a Song Fig.Q-014 Muting the Pre-programmed Drums in Songs Press + or to select Song #8 Press Part Mute To hear the drums, press Part Mute once more Using the Pads to Play Songs Reset TimePad Ptn Pad Pattern Velo Pad Pattern Velocity KIT/ CONTROL/Pad Ptn Velo p Make the connections as shown in the following figure Output jackMIX in jack TD-6V Using the TD-6V As a General Midi Sound Module When Using the TD-6V as a GM Sound Module p Advanced Use About Drum Kits and the Drum Kit Screen About the Drum KitsDrum Kit #99 Drum Kit #1 KIT Choosing a Drum Kit Drum Kit Choosing the Pad to EditAbout the Drum Kit Screen Choosing a Pad by Hitting It Notation Used in the Screen Helpful Edit FunctionsChoosing on the TD-6V Listening to an Inst Instrument assigned to a Pad Preview Choosing an Instrument About the InstrumentsChoosing from the Group Names Inst Group Instrument Settings Inst Press + or to make the settingChoosing an Instrument Inst Press + or to select the instrument Adjusting the Volume of the Pad Level Setting the Pan Position PanAdjusting the Pitch Pitch Adjusting the Decay Length of Sound Decay Ambience Settings Ambience Switching Ambience On/Off Ambience SwitchChoose Location Where the Drums are Played Studio Type Ambience Send Level for Each Instrument Ambience Send Level Changing the Wall Surface Material Wall Type Determine the Room Size Room SizeWallType Wall Type WOOD, PLASTER, Glass Room Size SMALL, MEDIUM, Large Equalizer Settings Equalizer Settings for Various Functions ControlSwitching the Equalizer On/Off Master Equalizer Switch Adjusting the Sound High Gain, Low Gain Playing a Song by Hitting a Pad Pad PatternControl the Level of the Pattern With Playing Dynamics Pad Midi Note Number for Each Pad Note Number Pitch Ctrl Pitch Control Assign OFF, on Midi Gate Time for Each Pad Gate Time Gate Time 0.1-8.0 sec 0.1 sec. steps Overall Drum Kit Settings Common Overall Drum Kit Volume Master VolumePedal HH Vol Pedal Hi-Hat Volume Copying a Drum Kit Copy Naming the Drum Kit Kit NameKitName Drum Kit Name 8 characters Dst Copy Destination U01-U99 Drum Kits Switching the Order Drum Kits Exchange Restoring the Factory Settings forEdited Drum Kit Src Exchange Source About the Input Indicator SetupAbout the Screen Display Selecting the Pad Type Trigger Type TrigTyp Trigger Type PD-8, PD Type, PD-80R, PD-120, PD-125, KD-8KD Type, CY-8, CY Type, RT-7K, RT-5S, RT-3T Setting the Pad Sensitivity Making Other Settings Adjusting the Pad Sensitivity Sensitivity Setting the Minimum Levels for the Pads Threshold Making the Pad and Trigger Settings SETUP/TRIG SensitivityThreshold TrigCurve Trigger Curve Fine-Tuning the Trigger Parameter Settings Eliminate Crosstalk Between Pads Crosstalk CancelMaking the Pad and Trigger Settings SETUP/TRIG Press to select Trig Advncd Adjusting the Trigger Signal Detection Time Scan Time Retrig Cancel Retrigger CancelDouble Triggering Prevention Mask Time Scan Time 0-4.0 ms 0.1ms steps Using the TD-6V with Acoustic Triggers Set the Mask Time SETUP/TRIG ADVNCD/Mask Time pSet the Threshold SETUP/TRIG BASIC/Threshold p Mask Time 0-64ms 4ms steps Making the Global Settings Utility Display Contrast Adjustment LCD ContrastPercussion Part Volume Control Percussion Part Level LCD Contrast Backing Instruments Volume Control Backing Level Tuning the TD-6V Master TuneMuting Parts of a Song Mute BackingLevel Backing Level Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Preview Volume Control Preview VelocityChecking the Remaining Amount of Memory Available Memory Setting the Metronome Click Edit Switching the Click On/Off ClickTempo Adjustment Tempo Setting the Way the Click Sounds Setting the Time Signature Time Signature Setting the Interval IntervalSelecting the Click Sound Inst Stereo Position Pan Editing Songs Song Edit About Songs and the Song ScreenAbout Songs Song Overall Settings Part SettingsAbout the Song Screen Editing Songs Song Edit Song #250 Song #1 Choosing a Song Playing Back a SongChoosing from a Category Song Category Choosing a Song Song Adjusting the Song Volume Muting a Selected PartPart Mute Editing Songs Song Edit Press Overall Song Settings Common Setting the Tempo TempoPress SONG, then Edit While holding down SHIFT, press Click Reset Time When Using Tap Playback Reset Time Protecting User Song Settings Song LockPlaying Back the Song from the First Note/Event Quick Play Part Settings Part Naming a Song Song NameSngName Song Name 8 characters Press or to select the part to be set Adjusting the Part Volume Level Set Percussion SetBacking Inst Adjusting the Stereo Position Pan Adjusting the Amount of Ambience Ambience Send LevelAdjusting the Bend Range Bend Range Copying a Song Copy Deleting a Song Delete Erasing Performance Data Song EraseSong Erase Song Part Erase Part When Recording Pad Performances Preparations for RecordingRecording Performances by External Midi Devices Select the User Song to be recorded p How To Record Setting the Number of Measures LengthSetting the Song Tempo Tempo RecMode Recording Mode Quantize During Recording QuantizeStart Recording with a Pad or Pedal Trigger Hit Pad Start HitPadStart Hit Pad Start OFF, on Midi Connectors About MidiMidi Channels and Multi-timbral Sound Modules Example Making the Midi Settings Making the Midi Settings SETUP/MIDI, Bulk DumpHow the Internal Sequencer Operates LocalControl Local Control OFF, on TD-6VExternal Midi Sequencer Synchronizing with an External Midi Device Sync Mode Sync Mode INT, EXT, RemoteCH10 Switch to the GM General Midi Mode GM Mode Hi-Hat Control Pedal Data Reduction Pedal Data ThinCH10Priorty Channel 10 Priority KIT, Perc PdlDataThin Pedal Data Thin OFF, 1 GM Mode OFF, on 100Soft Thru OFF, on Tx PC Sw Tx PC Switch OFF, on Rx PC Sw Rx PC Switch OFF, onSet the Device ID Device ID 101 Midi Channel Settings for a Part Midi Part 102Part CH Part Tx Rx Channel CH 1-CH16, OFF Saving Data to an External Midi Device Bulk Dump 103Press Enter to start the data Transmission Stop recording on the external sequencer Bulk Dump Returning Saved Data to the TD-6V Data Compatibility Between the TD-6 and the TD-6V104 About Transmitting/Receiving Program Changes Triggering an External Sound Device by Playing the TD-6V105 Set the Midi Gate Time. KIT/CONTROL/Gate Time p Combining with an External Midi Sequencer Using the TD-6V As a Sound Module107 Memo Appendices 109 Troubleshooting No Sound Volume levels for the rims of TOM2 No Sound When Shift + KITNo Sound When the Pad is Struck No sounds from pads connected to Trigger Inputs 6 AUX TOM4 No Sound/Low volume from Device Connected to the MIXJack Drum Kit Does Not Sound As Intended Pad Does Not Sound As Intended Song Does Not Sound As Intended Sound is distorted Problems Operating the TD-6V Display Is Too Light Or Too Dark Messages and Error Messages System and Battery Error MessagesMessages and Error Messages Related to Sequencers and Songs 116 Messages and Error Messages Related to Midi Messages and Error Messages117 Drum Kit List 118 119 Drum Kit ListDrum Kit Name Remark Jazz Kits Acoustic Drum Kits Funk Kits Drum Instrument List 120No. Name Remark 121 Drum Instrument List 122 Name Remark 123 Melodic Preset Percussion Set List 124 Preset Percussion Set List 125 Backing Instrument List 126 127 Backing Instrument List Preset Song List 128 Preset Song List 129 Parameter List Drum Kit Parameters130 Song Parameters 131Parameter List Setup Parameters 132 SETUP/MIDI Common 133 Click Parameters Song RecordingTempo 134 Midi Implementation Chart 135 136 137 Drum Kit 138 Specifications 139 Index 140 141 Index 142 Pitch Ctrl Pitch Control Assign 143 Memo Memo Memo Apparatus containing Lithium batteries For EU Countries 03458934 5RCC