Roland TD-6 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Contents
Quick Start..................................................... 41
Choosing a Drum Kit...............................................................................42
Playing While Listening to the Metronome/Click .................................43
Switching the Click On and Off..............................................................................................43
Adjusting the Click Volume (Level)........................................................................................44
Adjusting the Click Tempo.....................................................................................................45
Playing Along with Songs ......................................................................46
Choosing a Song and Playing Back......................................................................................46
Choosing a Song ....................................................................................................................46
Playing Back a Song ..............................................................................................................47
Adjusting the Song Volume...................................................................................................48
Setting the Backing Part (Melodic Instruments etc.) Volume.........................................48
Setting the Drums and Percussion Volume.......................................................................48
Temporarily Changing the Tempo of a Song ........................................................................49
Muting the Pre-programmed Drums in Songs.......................................................................50
Using the Pads to Play Songs................................................................52
Playing with a CD, Tape, or MD (Using MIX IN Jack) ...........................53
Using the TD-6 As a General MIDI Sound Module................................54
Advanced Use ................................................ 55
Chapter 1 Creating Your Own Drum Kit ..................(Kit Edit) ..............56
About Drum Kits and the Drum Kit Screen............................................................................56
About the Drum Kits.............................................................................................................56
About the Drum Kit Screen..................................................................................................57
Choosing a Drum Kit ....................................................................(Drum Kit)........................57
Choosing the Pad to Edit.......................................................................................................57
Choosing a Pad by Hitting It ...............................................................................................57
Choosing on the TD-6 ...........................................................................................................58
Notation Used in the Screen .................................................................................................58
Helpful Functions for Edit ......................................................................................................58
Listening the INST (Instrument) assigned to a Pad ...........(Preview)............................58
Locking the Setting Screen While Editing One Instrument
...(Note Chase)......................59
Choosing an Instrument ........................................................................................................59
About the Instruments..........................................................................................................59
Choosing from the Group Names.........................................(Inst Group) .......................59
Choosing an Instrument.........................................................(Inst)....................................60
Instrument Settings ......................................................................(INST)..............................60
Adjusting the Volume of the Pad..........................................(Level).................................61
Setting the Pan Position..........................................................(Pan)....................................61
Adjusting the Pitch..................................................................(Pitch)..................................61
Adjusting the Decay (Length of Sound)...............................(Decay)................................61