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TD-20_Ref_e.book 1 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分
Owner’s Manual
We’d like to take a moment to thank you for purchasing the Roland Percussion Sound Module TD-20.
201b
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS” (p. 2), “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 3), and “IMPORTANT NOTES”
(p. 5). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation
of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 2 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, The exclamation point within an
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 3 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 USING THE UNIT SAFELY The symbol alerts the user to important instructions Used for instructions intended to alert or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is the user to the risk of death or severe determined by the design contained within the injury should the unit be used triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for improperly. general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger. Used fo
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 4 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 012a: 101a • Immediately turn the power off, remove the power • The unit should be located so that its location or cord from the outlet, and request servicing by your position does not interfere with its proper venti- retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an lation. authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the ...........................................................................
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 5 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 IMPORTANT NOTES 291b Maintenance In addition to the items listed under “IMPORTANT 401a SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “USING THE UNIT • For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth SAFELY” on pages 2–4, please read and observe or one that has been slightly dampened with water. To the following: remove stubborn dirt, use a cloth impregnated with a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Afterwards, be sure to wipe th
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 6 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 IMPORTANT NOTES Additional Precautions Before Using Cards 551 • Please be aware that the contents of memory can be Using DATA Cards irretrievably lost as a result of a malfunction, or the 704 improper operation of the unit. To protect yourself against • Carefully insert the DATA card all the way in—until it is the risk of loosing important data, we recommend that you firmly in place. periodically save a backup c
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 7 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Contents USING THE UNIT SAFELY ........................................................................3 IMPORTANT NOTES..................................................................................5 Features ...................................................................................................11 Panel Descriptions ..................................................................................13 Top Panel................
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 8 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Contents Adjusting the Volume [F1 (VOLUME)]...............................................................29 Assigning a Tempo for Each Kit [F2 (TEMPO)].................................................29 Playing Brushes [F3 (BRUSH)] .............................................................................29 Output Level Monitor [F5 (MONITOR)].............................................................29 Naming a Drum Kit [F3 (NAME)]....
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 9 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Contents Double Triggering Prevention (Mask Time).......................................................49 Rim/Edge Dynamic Response (Rim Gain).........................................................49 Rim Shots Response (Rim Shot Adjust)...............................................................49 Cross Stick Threshold (XStick Thrshld)...............................................................49 Playing Bow, Bell, and Edge (3-Way Tri
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 10 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Contents Chapter 10. Settings for the Entire TD-20 [SETUP]..............................74 MIDI Settings and Operations [F1 (MIDI)] ....................................................................74 Setting the MIDI Channels for Each Part [F1 (MIDI CH)]................................74 MIDI Settings for the Entire TD-20 [F2 (GLOBAL)] ..........................................74 MIDI Messages for Detailed Performance Expressions [F3 (
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 11 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Features Everything Is New! Module— High-speed triggering Stand—V-Hi-Hat—Pads Advances in trigger technology combined with new pad designs and V-Hi-Hat pads, provide natural response and The TD-20 follows in the foot steps of the industry standard feel. Even playing with brushes (plastic only) has improved. TD-10, taking advantage of even more powerful COSM technology. Velocity, position, and interval of each hit are detected precisely, pr
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 12 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Features Top Quality Signal Advanced Tempo Functions Processing Each KIT can have it’s own tempo setting. The visual indicator helps you count off the tempo of a song without needing to Each instrument assigned to trigger 1–15 head and rim inputs hear the click (p. 59). Tap Tempo function allows you to set has an individual three-band equalizer and compressor(p. 38). tempo from all trigger inputs or the preview button (Tap There is also a mu
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 13 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Panel Descriptions Top Panel fig.top 3 17 18 19 1 2 20 4 5 6 12 21 11 10 7 8 9 14 22 23 15 16 13 24 1. Trigger Level Indicator 4. CHAIN Button This lights up and moves each time a trigger signal is A Chain allows you to set up a customized order for received from a pad. It monitors the pad connection and playing your kits. There are 16 Chains (32 steps each). is helpful when customizing trigger parameters. Chains can be named
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 14 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Panel Descriptions 7. CARD Button 18. PHONES Knob For access to (Compact Flash) memory card functions Adjusts the headphone volume. Plugging in headphones such as saving/loading data etc. (p. 70) does not affect the master output (like other audio device.) 8. SETUP Button 19. MASTER Knob For access to functions that affect the TD-20 globally, such as MIDI parameters etc. (p. 74) Adjusts the vo
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 15 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Panel Descriptions Rear Panel fig.rear_50 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 1. POWER Switch 7. FOOT SWITCH Jack This switch turns the power on/off. Optional foot switches (such as BOSS FS-5U) give you access to a variety of functions like selecting drum kits, 2. AC Inlet sequencer start/stop, etc. Using an optional PCS-31 cable Connect the included AC power cable to this inlet. (standard insert cable), two foot switches
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 16 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Panel Descriptions Front Panel fig.front 12 1. PHONES Jack A pair of stereo headphones can be connected to this jack. Connecting the headphones will not mute the output from the MASTER OUT jacks (p. 19). 2. CompactFlash Card Slot Accepts a CompactFlash memory card (optional). Each memory card can store all settings of the TD-20, such as drum kits and sequencer performance data, etc. (p. 70) * The CompactFlash is the only memory card can
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 17 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Setting Up the Kit Mounting the TD-20 on the Stand 1. Attach the stand holder (included with the optional drum stand) to the TD-20. Using the screws attached to the bottom panel, attach the holder so the unit is oriented as shown in the diagram. * ONLY use the 8 mm screws (M5 x 8) provided with the TD-20. Other screws may damage the unit. fig.StandHolder.e Wide Narrow 928, 929 • When turning the unit upside-down, get a bunch of ne
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Roland TD-20_Ref_e.book 18 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Setting Up the Kit Connecting the Pads and Pedals Using the provided cables, connect the pads, cymbals, hi-hat, and kick trigger. * When mounting a TD-20 on an MDS-20 drum stand, use the built-in connection cables. Set Up Example fig.Kit.e TD-20 Rear Panel 10 / RIDE 11 / EDGE 8 / CRASH 1 CY-15R CY-14C 9 / CRASH 2 3 / TOM 1 4 / TOM 2 PD-105 PD-105 CY-14C 7 / HI-HAT HH CTRL 5 / TOM 3 TD-20 2 / SNARE VH-12 PD-125 PD-125 PD-125 KD-120 6 / T
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 19 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Setting Up the Kit Connecting Headphones, Audio Equipment, Amps, or Other Gear fig.Connect.e Speakers with built-in amp, etc. L CD/MD player, etc. R Stereo set, etc. Phone type Rear Panel Stereo phone type Stereo phone type Front Panel 1. Turn off the power of all devices before you make connections. The TD-20’s MIX IN jack allows you to play along with a 921 CD or other audio sources. * To prevent malfunction and/or damage to spe
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TD-20_Ref_e.book 20 ページ ２００４年３月５日 金曜日 午後７時３分 Setting Up the Kit Turning On/Off the Power No Sound When Hitting the Pads or Using the Pedals? 941 * Once the connections have been completed (p. 18, p. 19), turn Check the following points. on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you risk causing When Using an Amp or Audio System malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices. • Is the amp or audio syst
