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Troubleshooting
This section outlines points to check if you experience
problems, and what to do about them.
No Sound
No Sound
Has the [VOLUME] been lowered?
➝ Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to be sure.
Is Local control set to “OFF?”
(SETUP/MIDI COMMON/LocalControl; p. 98)
➝ Local Control should be set to “ON” if an external
sequencer is not being used.
No Drum Kit Sound
Is the overall drum kit volume level turned
down? (KIT/COMMON/MasterVolume; p. 68)
➝ Press [INC/+] or [DEC/-] to set the volume.
No Sound from One or More Pads
Is the volume level of an instrument lowered?
(KIT/INST/Level; p. 61)
➝ Strike the pad that is not producing sound to switch to the
pad’s settings screen. Press [INC/+] or [DEC/-] to set the
volume.
Is the pad connected correctly? (p. 20, p. 34)
➝ Make sure that the pad connections are correct, and that
each pad is connected to the proper input.
➝ Use only the provided cables to connect the pads.
Is the instrument set to #1024 (OFF)?
(KIT/INST; p. 60)
➝ #1024 (OFF) is a setting used to prevent any sounds from
being played. Select an instrument numbered 1–1,023.
Cannot Make Rim Shots/
Rim Shots Not Sounding
Do you have a pad that is capable of
producing rim shots connected to a trigger
input that is capable of handling rim shots?
(p. 34)
➝ When using the PD-80R or PD-120 to play rim shots,
connect to Trigger Input 2 (SNARE).
➝ When using the PD-7, PD-9, CY-6, CY-12H, CY-14C, or CY-
15R to play rim shots (or edge/bell shots) or choking,
connect to Trigger Input 2 (SNARE), 3 (HI-HAT), 4
(TOM1), 9 (CRASH1), 10 (CRASH2), or 11 (RIDE).
➝ The PD-5, PD-6, PD-80, and PD-100 are not capable of
producing rim shots.
Is the Rim Sensitivity set to “0?” (SETUP/TRIG
ADVNCD/Rim Sens; p. 76)
➝ Press [INC/+] or [DEC/-] to make the setting.
You need to set the “Rim Sens” when using the PD-80R or
PD-120 to play rim shots.