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Drum Set
7 Pad Electronic
7 Cojines
Sistema Electrónico del Tambor de
Ensemble Électronique de Tambour de 7 Garnitures
SMI-1452
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Congratulations! Thank you for purchasing your SOUNDX Portable Digital Drum Set. This Digital Drum Set has been developed to perform with ease. Before using this instrument, we recommend that you to read through this manual. Taking care of your Portable Digital Drum Set For optimum use of your Digital Drum Set, please follow the maintenance instructions listed below: LOCATION HANDLING AND TRANSPORT • Do not expose the unit to the following conditions • Never apply excessive force to the controls
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CONTENTS Panel Controls ............................................................................................. 4 - Front panel .................................................................................................. 4 - Rear Panel................................................................................................... 5 Setting Up.................................................................................................... 6 - Using the AC - Adaptor..............
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M M A A S S T T E E DRUM 1 DRUM 1 R R DRUM 2 DRUM 2 PANEL CONTROL Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 BEAT SONG KITS PAD ASS. PEDAL 1 PEDAL 2 123 LEARNING RECORD ON DEMO TAP START METRONOME REVERB SONG 456 OFF + TEMPO SUPER BASS PLAY/STOP POWER KITS 789 - START/STOP -+ V PAD SONG - 0 + ASSIGN VOLUME 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 DRUM PAD (x7)1 BEAT SONG KITS PAD ASS. PEDAL 1 PEDAL 2 123 LEARNING RECORD DEMO ON TAP START METRONOME REVERB 456 SONG OFF + TEMPO SUPER BASS PLAY/STOP POWER KITS
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PANEL CONTROL Front Panel [ Demo ] button [ Pad Assign ] button 14 19 This button is used to enter voice or volume This button is used to start or stop a demo menu. song. 20 [ Kit ] button 15 [ Tap Start ] button This button is used to enter kit menu. [ Start / Stop ] button 16 21 [ Super Bass ] button This button can be used to start or stop [ Play / Stop ] button playing all songs. 22 This button is used to start or stop recording replay. 17 Number keys 23 Speakers [ Song ] button 18 This butt
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SETTING UP Power Supply Your digital drum set will operate on either batteries or the supplied power adaptor. Follow the instructions below according to the power source you intend to use. Using the AC-Adaptor Using Batteries Connect the power adaptor to the DC IN jack 1. Open the battery compartment cover under located on the rear panel of the unit, and plug the the unit. AC power adaptor into an AC power outlet. 2. Insert six “C” size, R14 SUM-2 or equivalent batteries. When inserting the batt
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PRESENT PAD NUMBER AND DRUM KIT Strike the pad with the supplied drum sticks to play the drum voices. Drum Kit “001” is automatically chosen whenever the power is turned on and the [KITS] button is pressed. Striking the pads with different forces results in relatively loud or soft sounds accordingly. Loudness of the sound may vary depending on which part of the pad is struck. PadNames A Hi-Hat sound is assigned to the Pad 6 (Drum Kit 001). Striking the Pad 6 while pressing on Pedal 2 produces a
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M A S T E R FUNCTION The Digital Drum Set includes a demo song to demonstrate performance of the drums. To play the demo song, follow the instruction below: PlayingtheDemoSong [1]Turnonthepower ON Turn the [POWER] switch ON. OFF The LED Display will light up. POWER [2] Start the Demo Song Press the [DEMO] button, the demo song will start and DEMO the LEARNING indicator will illuminate at the same time. At this time the demo song is starting in learning mode, the LED of the drum pads will flash b
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PADS / PEDALS AssigningaDrumKittothePadsandPedals The Digital Drum allows you to choose from 20 different Drum Kits plus one custom kit (1 - 20: see "Drum Kit List" on page 20) quickly and easily. 20 of the kits have preset voice combinations that will be set to the pads and pedals when the kit is selected. Select some different kits and try playing them. [1] Press the [KITS] button When pressing the [KITS] button, the KITS's indicator will illuminate and the current selected SONG KITS PAD ASS.
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PADS / PEDALS AssigningaVoicetoIndividualPadsandPedals(”CU”CustomKit) The Digital Drum Set has a total of 76 high quality percussion sounds (see the "Drum Voice List" page 19) that can be assigned to each of the 7 drum pads and 2 foot pedals. Try assigning some different voices to the "CU" Custom Drum Kit. Note: � Any change made to one of the preset drum kits will automatically be saved in the “CU” Custom Drum Kit. � Both the Custom and “001” drum kit contents are PAD the same until modified (s
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OPERATION AdjustReverbFunction Different depths of the Digital Drum's reverb effect can be selected to the instrument's overall sound. The REVERB effect is turned on automatically every time you turn the power on and the default level is set to [r-2]. Select the REVERB Depth Press the reverb button to display the current REVERB setting, use the “-” or “+” button on the keypad to select one of the four reverb depths that appear in display. [r-0], [r-1], [r-2], [r-3]; [r-0] means reverb off. Selec
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PLAYING A SONG The Digital Drum Set features 100 ( 00 - 99 ) different songs that can be used to provide accompaniment (see the "Song List" on page 21). Select one of the songs for your listening pleasure. SelectingaSong [1] Press the [SONG] button SONG SONG KITS PAD ASS. Press the [SONG] button, and this LED indicator will illuminate. The currently selected song number will appear in the display. [2] Selecting a Song The Song number will increase when the “+” button 123 on the key pad is presse
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DRUM 1 DRUM 2 SuperBass The Super Bass option have been created to make the voices deeper, and also for a more powerful bass. SUPER BASS The Super Bass is turned ON at the time you power SONG KITS PAD ASS. the Digital Drum Set ON. Pressing the [SUPER BASS] button once will power it off. Press the [SUPER BASS] button again to turn on the Super Bass. SONG KITS PAD ASS. AdjustTempoFunction The song tempo can be set anywhere from 40 to 240 beats per minute. As tempo numbers increase, the tempo will
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TapStart The TAP START function allows you to set the song's overall tempo as well as start the accompaniment. The accompaniment will playback at the tempo with which the pads are struck or the pedals are pressed. [1] Press the [TAP START] button TAP START Pressing the [TAP START] button, and the indicator will illuminate. [2] Tap Start Strike any pad press any pedal four times, the accompaniment will start at the desired tempo. When the song is played back, the TAP START indicator will turn off
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RECORDING The Digital Drum’s recording feature allows you to record and playback a song (approximately 1000 notes). � Data that can be recorded in the recording mode. � Drum pad and pedal data. � Song data (the number cannot be changed while in the RECORD mode). � Track ON/OFF setting. � Tempo setting (The tempo cannot be changed while in the RECORD mode). � Song Volume setting. � Reverb ON/OFF setting. * MIDI data cannot be recorded to the memory. RecordFunction [1] Prepare to Record Select the
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MAKING THE CONNECTIONS MIDI The MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals, located on the rear panel of the unit, offer broadened musical possibilities through the use of MIDI. The following shows the description of MIDI and How you can use MIDI with the Digital Drum Set. WhatisMIDI? MIDI is the abbreviation for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. MIDI is a world wide standard that makes it possible for various electronic musical instruments and other devices, such as computers, to "communicate with each
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MAKING THE CONNECTIONS Pedals This appliance supports 1 hi-hat pedal and 1 kick pedal as input devices. PHONES/ DC-12V 21 PEDAL OUTPUT IN MIDI OUT PhonesOutput The phones output supports a stereo headphones as an output device. PHONES/ DC-12V 21 PEDAL OUTPUT IN MIDI OUT E17 English
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SPECIFICATIONS Drum Pad: 7 drum pads with touch sensitivity and two pedals (bass drum and hi-hat) Voices: 76 PCM drum voices Drum Kits: 20preset drumkits+1customdrumkits Song: 100 preset songs (include 80 styles and 20 songs) Display: 3-digit LED display Connections: Headphones Output MIDI IN/OUT Jacks Metronome: 2 different voices Power Supply: AC adapter (DC 12V.) Dimension: 23.6x15.2x5.1inches/60.0x38.5x13.0cm (WxDxH) Weight: 7.26 lbs / 3.3 kgs Accessories: AC Adaptor (DC 12V) 1 x Kick pedal
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VOICE LIST 38 TR-808 Low Tom 1 Pad Assign No. Percussion 39 TR-808 Low Tom 2 1 Kick Drum 2 40 *Hi-Hat Open/Closed 2 Kick Drum 1 41 Crash Cymbal 1 3 Power Kick 42 Crash Cymbal 2 4 Electronic Bass Drum 43 Ride Cymbal 5 TR-808 Bass Drum 44 Ride Bell 6 Snare Drum 1 45 Chinese Cymbal 7 Snare Drum 2 46 Splash Cymbal 8 Gated Snare Drum 47 Vibra-slap 9 Electronic Snare Drum Low 48 Hand Clap 10 Electronic Snare Drum High 49 Tambourine 11 TR-808 Snare Drum 50 Cowbell 12 Brush Tap 51 TR-808 Cowbell 13 Brus
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DRUM KIT LIST Pad 1 Pad 4 Pad 3 Pad 2 Pad 6 Pad 5 Pad 7 Pedal 1 Pedal 2 No Kit Name Pad1 Pad2 Pad3 Pad4 001 Standard 1 41 Crash Cymbal 1 16 High Tom 1 18 Mid Tom 1 43 Ride Cymbal 002 Standard 2 40 HH Open/Closed 17 High Tom 2 19 Mid Tom 2 41 Crash Cymbal 1 003 Standard 3 41 Crash Cymbal 1 16 High Tom 1 18 Mid Tom 1 50 Cowbell 004 Standard 4 40 HH Open/Close 16 High Tom 1 18 Mid Tom 1 41 Crash Cymbal 1 005 Standard 5 41 Crash Cymbal 1 17 High Tom 2 19 Mid Tom 2 50 Cowbell 006 Standard 6 46 Splash
