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Welcome.

• Please see “4 Important Notice” (

41) before using EXS-3/5.

• The described functions of the xD3 module may vary depending on the firmware version. Please check ATV’s website for

the latest firmware and updated information.

• Illustrations and pictures shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from

the actual specifications.

• The company and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective

companies.

Summary of Contents for aDrums EXS-3

Page 1: ...User s Manual EN JA EXS 5 EXS 3...

Page 2: ...ion Please check ATV s website for the latest firmware and updated information Illustrations and pictures shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only and may appear somewhat different fro...

Page 3: ...s on the Rear Panel 21 Power On Off 22 2 Performing 23 Home Screen 23 Performing 23 Changing the Drum Kit 24 Song Playback 24 Using the Metronome 25 Using the Visualizer 25 3 Menu Functions and Settin...

Page 4: ...x4 User manual this booklet Drum key Cable tie SD memory card Kick Pad Snare and Tom Pads Crash Cymbal Pads x2 Tube A x2 Tube B x2 Tube D x2 Tube E Tube C Ride Cymbal Pad Hi hat pad Spars for Kick Pa...

Page 5: ...responding label A to E is attached to each tube 1 Insert tube A into the tube C clamp 2 Insert tube A and tube B into the clamps at the ends of tube D Tube A Tube A Stand L Securely tighten the clamp...

Page 6: ...XS 5 3 Insert tube A and tube B into the clamps at the ends of tube E Securely tighten the clamp bolts Stand L Tube A Tube B 70mm Stand R Stand R 4 Attach tube D clamps to stands L and R Tube D Tube E...

Page 7: ...7 Setup EXS 5 5 Attach the drum arms Securely tighten all bolts 6 Attach the cymbal arms Securely tighten all bolts...

Page 8: ...8 Setup EXS 5 7 Attach the snare and floor tom pads 8 Attach the tom pads Adjust the tension of the pad head using the included tuning key Securely tighten all bolts 13 Securely tighten all bolts 10...

Page 9: ...h cymbal 16 ride cymbal Hi hat stand 2 3cm 1 3 2 4 5 6 A hi hat stand is not included This AC adaptor can be used worldwide Please connect the adaptor to a plug attachment several types included that...

Page 10: ...trument 1 2 3 Tighten the knobs A kick pedal is not included The tip of the spar can adjusted so it protrudes from the rubber stopper Note that the spikes can damage floors Note that the spikes can da...

Page 11: ...he labels on the jack plugs of the multi trigger cable and connect them to the corresponding pads as shown below Fix the cable onto the stand using the cable tie included after the completion of the c...

Page 12: ...Multi trigger cable Drum arms x4 User manual this booklet Drum key Cable tie SD memory card Kick Pad Tom Pads x3 Snare Pad Crash Cymbal Pad Tube A x2 Tube B x2 Tube D Tube E Tube F Tube C Ride Cymbal...

Page 13: ...orresponding label A to F is attached to each tube 1 Insert tube A into the tube C clamp 2 Insert tube A and tube B into the clamps at the ends of tube D Tube A Tube A Stand L Securely tighten the cla...

Page 14: ...p EXS 3 3 Insert tube A and tube B into the clamps at the ends of tube F Securely tighten the clamp bolts Stand L Tube A Tube B 70mm Stand R Stand R 4 Attach tube E clamps to stands L and R Tube E Tub...

Page 15: ...15 Setup EXS 3 5 Attach the drum arms 1 2 Adjust the tension of the pad head using the included tuning key Securely tighten all bolts Securely tighten all bolts 6 Attach the cymbal arms...

Page 16: ...up EXS 3 7 Attach the snare and floor tom 8 Attach the cymbal pads 1 2 Adjust the tension of the head using the tuning key included in the package 1 2 2 Securely tighten all bolts Crash cymbal Ride cy...

Page 17: ...an be used worldwide Please connect the adaptor to a plug attachment several types included that is correct for the country of use 1 2 3 Tighten the knobs A kick pedal is not included The tip of the s...

Page 18: ...18 Setup EXS 3 After completing the assembly verify that all the bolts are securely tightened 11 Attach the xD3 drum sound instrument...

Page 19: ...instrument and then to each pad Check the labels on the jack plugs of the multi trigger cable and connect them to the corresponding pads as shown below Fix the cable onto the stand using the cable tie...

Page 20: ...isplays the drum kit list and enables you to select a kit VOLUME Buttons Use to adjust the headphone and output volume SONG PLAY STOP Button Use to start and stop the song An SD memory card is necessa...

Page 21: ...lso be stored and loaded p 29 The SD card is also used to back up and import xD3 sound data The xD3 supports SD SDHC cards up to 32 GB DC IN Connect the included AC adapter here AUDIO IN Use to input...

Page 22: ...at Turning the power off automatically auto power off If the xD3 has not been played or operated for 30 minutes it automatically turns off the power in order to conserve electricity You can disable th...

Page 23: ...adjust the volume Please adjust the volume to an appropriate level for playing If the volume is too low it may cause you to exert unnecessary force when playing which may cause injuries to your hands...

Page 24: ...stick cross stick technique on the snare drum 1 Press the LIST button The list of drum kits is displayed 2 Press 5 SIDE STICK to set it to ON If you do not want to trigger a side stick sound set it to...

Page 25: ...metronome is turned on The pointer scrolls according to the tempo and the timing and strength of the strike are displayed as a bar graph Because the bar graphs are displayed real time you can visuall...

Page 26: ...pressing the ENTER button SONG Use to enable and select songs for playback adjust song volume and add song markers p 27 METRONOME Use to adjust the metronome settings p 30 RECORD Use to record drum p...

Page 27: ...rker Setting Playing Time 10 seconds Skip backward Previous Skip forward Next Selecting a song and play stop 1 Turn the value knob to select a song You can not select a song while adjusting the volume...

Page 28: ...y the song 2 Press the 5 MARKER button and use the value knob to select ADD 3 Press the ENTER button at a time in the song you want to add a marker A marker will be added to mark the exact point of ti...

Page 29: ...kHz Bit Depth 16 bits File Size Up to 2 GB Set up Copy the wav file to the SD card root folder You can store and access up to 100 wav files wav files that are placed inside folders are not recognized...

Page 30: ...ly you can engage the metronome for one or two measures and check the timing accuracy of your playing 1 Set it to MEAS 1 or MEAS 2 2 Press the VOLUME SONG MENU VARIATION SONG 3 4 5 ENTER MENU DRUM KIT...

Page 31: ...etronome in advance 2 Press the 4 button to stop recording Playback 3 Press the 4 button The playback will start 4 Press the 4 button to stop playback 5 To record again press the 5 REC button and repe...

Page 32: ...ad You can adjust the volume of each pad for each kit 1 Hit a pad that you wish to select and adjust the volume level for the pad s sound 2 Use the value knob to adjust the volume level 3 Repeat steps...

Page 33: ...ot turn off automatically Master Vol Limit Set the maximum output volume of the xD3 by pressing the button This setting limits the maximum output volume of xD3 in order to prevent hearing damage etc d...

Page 34: ...head sound and the rim shot sound of the snare drum pad If the rim shot sounds consistently when you hit the snare pad head try adjusting the slider position more towards the H side to find a balance...

Page 35: ...he 5 NEXT button to advance to the next step 4 Repeat step 1 and step 2 in the same way The xD3 measures the cross talk condition of all connected pads KICK SNARE TOM 1 TOM 2 TOM 3 HI HAT CRASH 1 RIDE...

Page 36: ...s recommended that a backup be made periodically p 37 Backup Load Use to load a backup from the SD card to the xD3 All data in the xD3 drum module will be overwritten and deleted p 38 Import Kit Use t...

Page 37: ...the file name 4 Use the value knob to select Saving Items and press the ENTER button 5 Select the item you want to save and confirm by pressing the ENTER button KIT Use to save all drum kits TRIGGER U...

Page 38: ...r settings in the xD3 drum module will be deleted and overwritten KIT TRIGGER Select to load drum kit data and trigger settings The drum kit data and trigger settings in the xD3 drum module will be ov...

Page 39: ...Press the 5 IMPORT button to import When the import is completed the screen indicates Completed It takes about 5 minutes to import The downloaded drum kit file can only be imported in to the xD3 when...

Page 40: ...NCEL button When formatting is completed the screen indicates Completed Factory Reset Reset CAUTION All data in the xD3 will be deleted when factory settings are restored 1 Press the 5 RESET button Co...

Page 41: ...amaged If smoke is emitted or an abnormal odor is noticed If liquid or a foreign object enters the unit If an abnormality or malfunction occurs in the unit Do not drop or subject to strong impact Do n...

Page 42: ...due to malfunction of equipment or incorrect operation Please backup important data About copyrights This product incorporates audio sound data contents in which ATV and third parties own copyrights...

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Page 44: ...2019 Rev 02 2019 ATV Corporation Alle rettigheder forbeholdes www atvcorporation com...

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