Roland TD-6 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Chapter 3 Global Settings for the TD-6 (SETUP/UTILITY, Factory Reset)
Backing Instruments Volume
Control (Backing Level)
This adjusts the volume of the backing part (Parts 1–4).
Raising the value will increase the volume. With a setting of
“0,” no sound is produced.
This setting cannot be made in GM mode (p. 100).
This volume setting is applied to all songs. Even when
songs are switched, the setting does not change.
The volume level of the drum kit part is adjusted in the
“MasterVolume (Master Volume)” (KIT/COMMON/
MasterVolume; p. 68).
Adjust the volume level of each part to correct the
volume balance among the parts (SONG/PART/Level; p.
89).
Hold down [SHIFT] and press [SONG] to jump to this
screen.
fig.03-005_50
BackingLevel (Backing Level): 0–127
Muting Parts of a Song (Mute)
Select the part that is to be muted when [PART MUTE] is
pressed. [PART MUTE] lights while the muting is in effect.
This setting cannot be made in GM mode (p. 100).
Hold down [SHIFT] and press [PART MUTE] to jump to this
screen.
This setting remains in effect even when songs are
switched and when the TD-6 is played using data from
an external MIDI device.
All percussion instruments in the Preset songs (except for
Preset song #1 “DRUMS”) are recorded to the percussion
parts.
Note numbers for muted drum instruments are
predetermined and cannot be changed. For more on
muting note numbers, refer to the “Preset Percussion Set
List” (p. 124).
Performances using the TD-6 and pads are recorded as a
drum kit part.
fig.03-006_50
Mute:
SongDrum, SongDrm/Prc, UserDrmPart, Part1,
Part2, Part3, Part4, Part1-4
SongDrum:
Mutes only the drum instruments in the percussion part (the
percussion instruments still sound). This is convenient when
performing with Preset songs.
SongDrm/Prc:
All percussion part instruments are muted.
UserDrmPart:
Mutes the performance recorded to the drum kit part. This is
convenient when you want to perform along with songs you
have recorded yourself.
Part1, Part2, Part3, Part4:
The individual parts are muted.
Part1-4:
All Parts 1–4 are muted.
Tuning the TD-6 (Master Tune)
This tunes Parts 1–4 as a whole.
The reference pitch is 440.0 Hz.
Tuning of the drum kit part and percussion part instruments
is not affected by this setting.
fig.03-007_50 (SETUP-GENERAL-MasterTune)
MasterTune (Master Tune):
415.3–466.2 (Hz) (0.1 Hz steps)