Roland TD-17, Owner'S Manual

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Customizing a Kit
4.
Use the dial to select the menu, and press
the [ENTER] button.
5.
Make settings as appropriate for the menu
item that you selected.
Import
For details, refer to “Importing an Audio File” (p. 15).
Play Type, Adjust Start/End, Rename
1.
Use the function buttons, [ ] [ ] buttons, and dial
to edit the value (or name).
Delete, Renumber, Optimize, Delete All
1.
Press the [ENTER] button.
An explanatory screen appears.
2.
Press the [F3] (EXECUTE) button.
A confirmation message appears.
If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.
3.
Press the [ENTER] button to execute.
6.
Press the [DRUM KIT] button to return to the
KIT screen.
Tuning and Muffling Settings
(TUNING/MUFFLING)
Here’s how to edit the tuning or muffling (mute) settings for
the head.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
“Data List” (PDF).
1.
Press the [TUNING] button or the
[MUFFLING] button.
2.
Select the pad that you want to edit (p. 14).
3.
Use the function buttons or dial to edit the
value.
Other Settings (OTHER)
Here’s how to edit the tonal character of each pad
(pad equalizer) and settings for the overall kit (effects,
volume, name, etc.).
OTHER menu list
Menu Explanation
AMBIENCE Adjusts the reverberation
By adjusting the room ambience (the type and size of the
room), you can obtain a more natural drum sound with a
sense of presence.
The ambience effect can be applied to each kit. You can
also specify how much effect is applied to each pad.
MULTI FX Specifies an effect for the entire kit
MULTI FX (multi effect) let you choose one of 30 types of
effect, and apply it.
The multi effect can be applied to each kit. You can also
specify how much effect is applied to each pad.
PAD EQ Adjusts the pad equalizer.
Adjust the tonal character of each pad.
VOLUME Specifies the volume of the entire kit
Specify the volume of the entire kit.
NAME Edits the name of the kit
Edit the name of the kit (p. 18).
MIDI NOTE Specifies MIDI settings for the kit
Specify the MIDI message that is transmitted when the pad
is struck or received to play the pad.
COPY Copying a kit
Copy a kit’s settings, or restore the factory-set kit settings
(p. 18).
SAVE/LOAD Backing up or loading kits
Save a kit’s settings to an SD card (backed up), or write
(load) them back into this unit (p. 19).
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
“Data List” (PDF).
1.
Press the [OTHER] button.
The OTHER MENU screen appears.
2.
Use the [ ] [ ] buttons and the function
buttons to select a menu item.
3.
Make settings as appropriate for the menu
item that you selected.