Roland TD-6V Choosing a Drum Kit, Pattern Inadvertently Starts Playing When Pad is Struck

Choosing a Drum Kit

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The TD-6V comes with 99 preset drum kits. Now’s probably a good time for you to try out the drum kits by selecting and playing them.

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Press [KIT].

[KIT] lights, and the “DRUM KIT” screen appears.

To see which drum sets can be selected here, refer to “Drum Kit List” (p. 118).

A drum kit is a collection of settings that includes each pad’s instrument settings, the effect settings, and other settings. For details, refer to p. 54.

A drum kit performance is recorded in preset song #1 “DRUMS.”

By switching drum kits during playback of preset song #1 (p. 44), you can listen to and compare a variety of different drum kits.

You can also use and

in the "DRUM KIT" screen to select drum kits.

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Press [+] or [-] to select the drum kit.

Pattern Inadvertently Starts Playing When Pad is Struck

Drum kits feature a setting whereby a pad can be struck to start playback of a song (Pad Pattern function; p. 63).

•To stop the song currently playing:

Press the [STOP ] button on the panel (the [PLAY ] light goes off).

•To stop the song from playing when the pad is struck:

Turn the Pad Pattern feature off (KIT/CONTROL/PadPtn; p. 63).

To see which drum set using the Pad Pattern function, refer to “Drum Kit List” (p. 118).

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