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ASSEMBLING YOUR KIT 

CAUTION! 

While Simmons makes every effort to provide the highest quality 

products, metal shavings and/or burrs occasionally remain as a by-

product of the manufacturing process. To avoid injury, please use 

caution when adjusting clamps, or when working with pipe and 

screw ends. 

PARTS / ASSEMBLY

WHAT’S INSIDE EACH BOX 

Before assembly, please check that all items 

listed below are present. 

Cymbals

Triple Zone 14” Cymbal - S1250CYM14S

Dual Zone 12” Cymbal (x3) - S1250CYM12S

Drums

Dual Zone 12” Snare - S1250SN10

Dual Zone 8” Tom (x2) - S1250PAD8

Dual Zone 10” Tom (x2) - S1250PAD10

Kick Drum and Stand - S1200KICK

Hi Hat Controller- S1200HHC

SD1250 Module - S1250M

Accessories

AC Adapter

Multi-pin Cable Harness

Hi-Hat Boom Arm/Stand 

Cymbal Boom Arm/Stand (x3)

Snare Stand

L-rods (3)

Drum Sticks

Kick Pad Patch

Drum Rack

1/4” Multi-pin Cable Harness

1/4” Cables to attach 

Tom 4 and Crash 2 (x2)

AC Adaptor

Kick Drum 

and Stand

Hi Hat 

Controller

SD1250 

Module

1 Pair 

Drumsticks

Drum Key

Triple Zone 

14” Cymbal

12” Dual Zone

Snare

Dual Zone 

12” Cymbal

10” Dual Zone

Tom (x2)

Dual Zone 

12” Cymbal

Dual Zone 

12” Cymbal

8” Dual Zone

Tom (x2)

Drum Rack

Kick 

Pad Patch

Cymbal Boom Arm (x3), 

Hi-Hat Boom Arm (x1)

Summary of Contents for SD1250

Page 1: ...SimmonsDrums net OWNER S MANUAL ELECTRONIC DRUM KIT WITH MESH HEADS...

Page 2: ...DE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS THE...

Page 3: ...Send Settings 14 Pattern Play 15 Changing a Drum Sound in a Kit 15 Changing Drum Parameters 15 Filter Edit 16 Envelope Edit 16 What is a Drum 17 What is a Sound 17 Saving Your Drum Settings 17 Saving...

Page 4: ...ncluding a 12dB octave low pass filter with variable cutoff and resonance octave pitch shifts independent velocity control of filter cutoff resonance pitch shift and envelope length Up to 23 programma...

Page 5: ...Dual zone with multi positional controller Ride Triple Zone Tom 4 and Crash 2 inputs Dual Zone RACK Aluminum hex with steel support rods Adjustable mounts Snare Stand DRUMS 12 Mesh Dual Zone Snare 8 8...

Page 6: ...1250 and all related devices OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting cables Powering down the SD1250 other than by pressing the power button risks losing user program data HANDLING AND TRANSPORT Neve...

Page 7: ...Dual Zone 12 Snare S1250SN10 Dual Zone 8 Tom x2 S1250PAD8 Dual Zone 10 Tom x2 S1250PAD10 Kick Drum and Stand S1200KICK Hi Hat Controller S1200HHC SD1250 Module S1250M Accessories AC Adapter Multi pin...

Page 8: ...RUM Remove the snare stand from its packaging Open the stabilizing legs insert the clamp into the base and tighten into position Place the snare onto the snare stand then tighten the bottom nut to sec...

Page 9: ...9 FINAL ASSEMBLED KIT Kick Drum Pedal not included...

Page 10: ...nual these are referred to as F1 through F5 10 LCD Display 11 Cursor buttons Cursors between fields on menus 12 Exit Used to exit a mode or screen 13 Faders Changes the fader functions as displayed by...

Page 11: ...Once you ve made any adjustments they will stay active and be applied to any kit you select to play To clear all current fader controlled adjustments hold the FADERS button 3 seconds All 3 banks of f...

Page 12: ...or connecting the module to a PC tablet or smartphone 9 9V Power input for the included power adapter 10 Power switch Hold for a few seconds to turn the power on or off LEFT SIDE PANEL 11 Volume Contr...

Page 13: ...her functions related to the current screen and mode ADVANCED OPERATIONS EDITING A DRUM KIT All settings in Preset and User Kits can be edited Edits made or saved to user kits are always retained edit...

Page 14: ...se Cursor up or down Use the value dial and flanking buttons to adjust the left to right placement of the sound of that drum or cymbal C indicates the sound is centered L indicates the sound is left o...

Page 15: ...m Sound Set this to Off if you only want to hear the pattern when you hit the pad and don t want to hear the sound the pad would normally play Set it to On to hear the pad each time it is hit along wi...

Page 16: ...lter creating a more pronounced effect Velocity To Cutoff Sets the filter cutoff to respond to the dynamic velocity of your playing Velocity to Resonance Sets the filter resonance to respond to the dy...

Page 17: ...your sound 3 Use the Value dial to change the character and move to the next character with the cursor buttons 4 After you complete changing the characters you then should press the Save Enter button...

Page 18: ...and closed You can also strike the heel of the hi hat pedal hard with your foot to emulate the splash sound you get with an acoustic hi hat pedal SONG MODE The song functionality in the SD1250 is desi...

Page 19: ...After you make your settings you are ready to record Press the Rec button on the bottom right of the module to start recording TO PLAY A MIDI FILE On the Song Main screen select the Function button f...

Page 20: ...I Channel 10 BLUETOOTH MIDI The SD1250 supports Bluetooth MIDI connection to smartphones tab lets and computers Note that it doesn t include Bluetooth Audio and the SD1250 won t show up in the Setting...

Page 21: ...or Up and Down to move the cursor to the sample parameter press button UP DOWN to move the cursor up and down to the Sample position 1 4 4 Press the Load Wave Function button and select the sample tha...

Page 22: ...This setting allows a trigger signal to be received only when the pad is struck harder than a specified force This can be used to prevent a pad from sounding in response to extraneous vibrations from...

Page 23: ...nstruments that have been created Clear User Samples This will delete any user samples that have been imported into the flash memory BACKUP Backup of all the Internal User programs and Samples to USB...

Page 24: ...note Press UTILITY then F5 MIDI NOTE to see the note assignments Play a pad to choose the MIDI note or cursor to Pad and use the value knob You can change these note values to any note number you like...

Page 25: ...50 TOM2 45 TOM2 RIM 47 TOM3 43 TOM3 RIM 58 TOM4 41 TOM4 RIM 39 HH PEDAL 44 HH CLOSED BOW 42 HH OPEN BOW 46 HH CLOSED EDGE 22 HH OPEN EDGE 26 CRASH1 BOW 49 CRASH1 EDGE 55 CRASH2 BOW 57 CRASH2 EDGE 52 R...

Page 26: ...Get Loud 18 Solid Oak 19 Acrylic 20 Arena Rock 1984 21 Modern Metal 22 R nB 23 Funk Rock 24 Hip Hop 25 Classic Funk KIT LIST Kit Order Screen Name 26 Reggae 27 Jazz 28 Fusion 29 Jazz Brush 30 Maple R...

Page 27: ...RS 20 March RS 21 14x5 Mp RS 22 14x5 SM RS 23 13x7 Mp RS 24 13x5 Mp RS 25 14x5 VM RS 26 14x5 Mp RS 27 14 6 BB RS 28 14x5 AM RS 29 14x5 AL RS 30 14x5 Bb RS 31 14x6 Mp RS 32 14x6 Rt RS 33 14x8 AM RS 34...

Page 28: ...mp 70 16 BubDamp 71 18 BubDamp 72 909 Tom Hi 73 909 Tom Mid 74 909 Tom Low CYMBAL 1 16 P Bow 2 16 P Edge 3 18 P Chna 4 20 P Chna 5 16 S Bow 6 16 S Edge 7 18 S Bow 8 18 S Edge 9 18 S Evo 10 18 ZD Bow 1...

Page 29: ...30 MtlShker 31 MtlShker2 32 MtlShkrLay 33 Conga Opn 34 CowbelMute 35 CB Mt2Opn 36 Shaker 37 Tmbl Hi RS 38 Timbale hi 39 Tmbl Lo Sd 40 Timbale Lo 41 Tumba DT 42 Tumba 8 43 TmbLo Dyn 44 Tumba 7 45 Tumb...

Page 30: ...le 1 23 Bottle 2 24 Bottle 3 25 Bottle 4 26 Bottle 5 27 Bottle 6 28 Bottle 7 29 Metal 1 30 Metal 2 31 Metal 3 32 Bucket 1 33 Bucket 2 34 Bucket 3 35 Pipes 1 36 Pipes 2 37 Pipes 3 38 Bench 1 39 Bench 2...

Page 31: ...7 6 Gamelon 2 7 Gamelon 3 8 Gamelon 4 9 Gamelon 5 10 Gamelon 6 11 Gamelon 7 12 Gamelon 8 C 13 Gamelon 9 14 Taiko 1 15 Taiko 2 16 Taiko 3 17 Tam Tam NATIVE AMERICAN 1 Cantaro 2 DeerSkin 1 3 DeerSkin 2...

Page 32: ...Tom 4 13 SDS7 Tom 5 14 SDS7 Tom 6 15 SDS7 Tom 7 16 SDS7 Tom 8 17 SDS7 Tom 9 18 SDS7 Tom10 19 SDS7 Tom11 20 SDSV Tom 1 21 SDSV Tom2 22 SDSV Tom3 23 SDSV Tom4 24 SDSV Tom5 25 Tekno Tom1 26 Tekno Tom2 2...

Page 33: ...808HHOpn 1 3 808HHOpn 2 4 808HHOpn 3 5 808HHOpn 4 6 SDSV HHPed 7 SDSV HHOpn 8 SDSV HHCl 9 HipHop Cl 10 HipHop Opn 11 R nB Open 12 R nB Clsd 13 LoFi HH Cl 14 LoFi HH Ft 15 LoFi HH Op 16 E Hi Hat 17 SD...

Page 34: ...Dist5 8 GTRLPDist6 9 GTRLPDist7 10 Slap Bass 1 11 Slap Bass 2 12 Slap Bass 3 13 Slap Bass 4 14 Slap Bass 5 15 Slap Bass 6 16 Wah Gtr 17 Scratch 1 18 Scratch 2 19 Scratch 3 20 Scratch 4 21 Scratch 5 22...

Page 35: ...41 ShouCha 42 Bo1 43 XiaoCha1 44 XiaoCha2 45 JingJuDaLuo 46 JingJuXiaoLuo 47 Bo2 48 PengLing2 49 Luo1 50 ZG32XiaoBo2 51 XiaoLuo L2 52 XiaoLuo H2 53 Luo2 54 XiaoCha4 55 Luo3 56 Luo4 57 jingjuM 58 Meil...

Page 36: ...m 1 Rim 9 BollyHood 90 4 4 10 India 90 7 8 India Tom 1 Rim 11 MidEast 1 98 4 4 12 MidEast 2 80 5 8 MidEast Tom 1 Rim 13 NA Ritual 85 4 4 Native American Tom 2 Rim 14 SD Perc 1 90 4 4 15 SD Perc 2 125...

Page 37: ...Bender X O Control Change 0 32 1 6 7 10 11 64 66 67 80 81 84 91 93 98 99 100 101 121 X X X X X X X X X O X X X O X X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 1 O Bank Select Modulation Data Entry Volume Pan Exp...

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Page 40: ...gistered trademarks mentioned herein are recognized as the property of their respective holders FCC STATEMENT 1 Caution Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party respon...

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