Roland TD-9 Drums User Manual


 
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Playing with the internal songs or from a USB memory key
1. Press [SONG]-[F1] (INFO).
The “INFORMATION” screen appears.
2. Use CURSOR [ ] [ ] to select a parameter.
3. Use [+/-] or [VALUE] to edit the value.
4. Press [EXIT] to return to the “DRUM KIT” screen or
just press [KIT].
Song information
Settings
The audio file’s Song Volume and Type settings are saved
to USB memory key when you switch off the TD-9’s power
while USB memory key is connected, or when you save
User Data (p. 56) to USB memory key.
This function allows you to select a specific section of a song,
and have it repeat.
The minimum length for which you can specify a repeat is
one measure for the internal songs, and one second for an
audio file.
1. Select the song that you want to play, and press
[].
[ ] will light, and the song will begin playing.
2. to mark the beginning of the section you want to
repeat, press [F3] (REPEAT).
The (A) indicator will appear in the screen.
3. At the end of the section you want to repeat, press
[F3] (REPEAT).
The (A)(B) indicators will appear in the screen, and
playback will repeat between points A and B.
To cancel the Repeat function, press [F3] (REPEAT) once
again.
Viewing song information /
Editing song settings
Parameter Description
Name
Song name
Length
Number of
measures
* For an internal
song
Time Signature
Time signature
Total Time
Length of song (hours:
minutes: seconds)
* For an audio file
(on a USB key)
Parameter Value Description
Tempo
20–300
Song playback tempo
* The original tempo for the song is shown in parenthesis ( ).
* You can change the tempo of the song in this screen using
the [+/-] or the [VALUE] knob.
Type
LOOP, ONESHOT
Song playback type
LOOP:
Once playback reaches the end of the song, it returns to the be-
ginning and repeats. Playback will continue until you press
[STOP].
Very convenient for practicing drums with a song.
( ) appears in the upper right of the “SONG” screen for
songs that are set to LOOP.
ONESHOT:
One playback reaches the end of the song, it stops.
( ) appears in the upper right of the “SONG” screen for
songs that are set to ONESHOT.
Song Volume
0–100
Song volume
Using the Repeat function (Repeat)
AB
Repeat
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