Chapter 1 Creating Your Own Drum Kit (Kit Edit)

About the Drum Kit Screen

The screen displayed when [KIT] is pressed is referred to as the Drum Kit screen.

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1Drum Kit Number

Displays the number of the currently selected drum kit.

2Drum Kit Name

The name of the currently selected drum kit is displayed.

3Currently Selected Pad

The trigger input number for the selected pad is indicated.

” appears when a head is selected, and “ ” appears when the rim is selected.

For instructions on selecting pads, refer to p. 55.

4GM Mode On/Off

While in GM mode, “ ” appears in the screen. Otherwise, in normal mode, nothing is indicated. For more detailed information about GM mode, refer to p. 99.

GM Mode is normally off when the power is turned on.

Choosing a Drum Kit (Drum Kit)

When a drum kit is selected, each pad’s settings, ambience, EQ settings, etc. are switched.

To see what drum kits are provided with the factory settings, refer to the “Drum Kit List” (p. 118).

1.Press [KIT].

[KIT] lights, and the Drum Kit screen appears.

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

Drum Kit: 1–99

Choosing the Pad to Edit

The following two methods can be used for selecting the pad for which you want to make settings.

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Choosing a Pad by Hitting It

1.Press [KIT], then [EDIT].

[KIT] and [EDIT] light.

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2. Press [ENTER ].

3.Strike the pad to be set.

The setting screen for the struck pad appears.

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Trigger input number of the struck pad

You can make settings preventing the display from switching to the instrument’s settings screen even when the pad is struck. When the TD-6V is set so that the screen does not switch, the trigger input number appears in brackets ([ ]). For more detailed information, refer to “Locking the Setting Screen While Editing One Instrument (Note Chase)” (p. 57).

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Roland TD-6V owner manual Choosing a Drum Kit Drum Kit, Choosing the Pad to Edit, About the Drum Kit Screen