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B. Drum Part Volume (DRLV)

If you d like to adjust the volume of the pre-recorded drums while listening to or playing
along with the songs, here is how to do that:

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1. 

2. Press

[Enter] and use the [-/+] buttons to select the 

DRLV

 menu

3. Press

[Enter] and use the [-/+] buttons to adjust the volume up or down. Press both the [

    and [+] at the same time to reset the drum part volume to the default value of 028. Range: 

    000-032

4. Press

[Enter] to confirm the new value. 

Press the [Song] button the the LCD will display 

S001

 the 

 the 

 the 

The change is not permanent, though; the value will 

    be returned to the default value of

028

on power-down.

Mode

Parameter/Value

K i t S e l e c t

K i t E d i t

S e t u p

C l i c k

S o n g

Te m p o

Kit Select

Enter

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A. Drum On/Off (DRUM)

We ve included songs in a number of styles and tempos from which you can choose. If you
would like to play along to these songs without listening to the pre-recorded drum and
percussion parts, here is the method for disabling those parts:

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1. Press the [Song] button the the LCD will display 

S001

2. Press

[Enter] button and use the [-/+] buttons to select the 

DRUM

 menu

3. Press

[Enter] button and use the [-/+] buttons to select either 

Off

 or 

On

 depending 

    on what you want to do. If you want to mute the pre-recorded drums, select 

Off.

4. 

button 

 the 
 the 

 the 

Press

[Enter] 

Note: When you select the 64 preset drum songs, this function will be of no effect.

to confirm. Note: The value will be returned to

On

on power-down.

Mode

Parameter/Value

K i t S e l e c t

K i t E d i t

S e t u p

C l i c k

S o n g

Te m p o

Kit Select

Enter

Back

Summary of Contents for Hitman HD-17 Mako

Page 1: ...V irgin M usical Instruments Owner s Manual HD 17 Mako...

Page 2: ...plug hase two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety if the provided plug...

Page 3: ...interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful inte...

Page 4: ...e Power On Selecting Drum Kits Enter Button Back Button Kit Edit Button Setup Button Song Button Click Button Tempo Tap Button Rec Play Button Factory Reset Drum Kits List Voice List Style List MIDI I...

Page 5: ...s to the drum frame indicated positions Align the holes in Snare Drum Pad and the three Tom Drum Pads and insert into the pole on the Drum Frame as shown 2 3 Assembly Instruction Attach the cymbals to...

Page 6: ...e positions shown below 4 Assembly Instruction 5 Insert the rod of sound module stand into the Drum Frame clamp as shown then tighten 6 Please put Hi hat control pedal on the left and on the right Hi...

Page 7: ...nges smoothly from open to closed in response to press the pedal while hitting the hi hat Press the latter part of the pedal quickly and release the pedal immediately to produce splash sound Only stri...

Page 8: ...ntrols Top Panel Rear Panel Tempo Tap Click Song Start Stop Rec Play Kit Edit Setup Enter Back MIN MASTER VOLUME MAX Click Edit Kit Select Trigger PHONES DC 9V USB TO HOST AUX IN POWER ON OFF LINE OUT...

Page 9: ...nter the song select display You can turn off the percussion track of the song and adjust the song s volume percussion track and accompaniment track 8 START STOP Button This button is used to start or...

Page 10: ...o many musical possibilities such as triggering drum sounds from software recording and sequencing millions of Apps etc Wiring Harness Conection Where the pads and cymbals wiring harness connects to t...

Page 11: ...he metronome or the current song You may adjust the tempo using the buttons or by tapping the pad 5 Song When this word is lit it means that the Drum Module is in the Song Mode 6 Metronome indicator T...

Page 12: ...he rear panel The volume is adjusted with the MASTER VOLUME knob Connecting an Amplifier The audio output from a Smartphone Tablet Laptop etc can be connected to the AUX IN jack on the rear panel so i...

Page 13: ...drum module is USB class compliant This means you can plug it into a USB class compliant host for example a laptop tablet or smartphone and it should be recognized immediately There are no drivers to...

Page 14: ...ystem or headphones If you hear no sound please check all of the cables connecting the drum module to your speakers and repeat the procedure When the levels are set to a comfortable level press the St...

Page 15: ...50 kits For a complete list of the preset kits please of this manual Kit Select Enter Back Begin Playing the Drums 13 Think of the Enter button as similar to the Enter or Return key on a computer It...

Page 16: ...the drum that you want to set 1 For example to select snare voice 1 Press the button 2 Press the button use the buttons or hit the snare pad forcefully to select the pad 3 the In this mode you also c...

Page 17: ...ress Enter button and use the buttons to set a value Press Enter button to confirm or press Back button to return or the Kit Edit button C Press the Press button use the buttons to select a pad For ex...

Page 18: ...button Note the next step will overwrite the destination kit Be sure you have chosen the right one before you proceed Press Enter to confirm the destination kit to be overwritten or press Back to exi...

Page 19: ...use the buttons to select one of the options RE C THRS CURV and XTAL display the The Open and Closed hi hat triggers share the same set of trigger parameters so you will see the same label in the disp...

Page 20: ...elocity hits are more likely to produce a louder volume NORL Allows an evenly distributed change in output in response to changes in velocity DYN This setting provides the widest dynamic range overall...

Page 21: ...tly 4 Press Enter button to confirm the choice or press Back to exit without making any changes display or the Setup button the the the Mode Parameter Value Kit Select Kit Edit Setup Click Song Tempo...

Page 22: ...ing Press the Enter button and use the buttons to select the reverb or chorus styles the ON Mode When the Sleep Function is on and there is no operation within thirty minutes the drum will automatical...

Page 23: ...ts REST If you have set up your drum kit in a new location such as on a stage with a drum riser you may find that you need to readjust your trigger crosstalk settings for example If you would prefer t...

Page 24: ...Select Kit Edit Setup Click Song Tempo Kit Select Enter Back A Drum On Off DRUM We ve included songs in a number of styles and tempos from which you can choose If you would like to play along to these...

Page 25: ...value Press the Song button the the LCD will display S001 the the the Note The accompaniment part volume setting returns to the default value on power down Mode Parameter Value Kit Select Kit Edit Set...

Page 26: ...at the same time will reset the click volume to the default value of 020 Range 000 032 3 Press Enter to confirm the choice the the Tempo Tap Click Click Edit Mode Parameter Value Kit Select Kit Edit...

Page 27: ...irm the choice the The LCD will display LEVL D Restoring Factory Click Settings REST There s a quick way to return all of the click settings to their factory defaults If you would like to do this foll...

Page 28: ...nge 020 240 Pressing both the and at the same time will reset the tempo to the default value B Setting the Tempo by Tapping You can also enter the tempo by tapping it out on the Tempo Tap button or by...

Page 29: ...he Drums Press the Rec Play button to enter the record mode then use the buttons to change the menu A RECD Record Press the Start Stop button to start recording B PLAY Press the Start Stop button to s...

Page 30: ...mpo SYN If you use Syn mode it will start recording when you start playing the instrument AUTO Means that After four beats it will automatically start recording D STAT Start mode Press the Enter butto...

Page 31: ...song you recorded If you are certain you want to do this follow these steps Turn the power switch to OFF Hold down the buttons Turn the power switch to ON The display will show REST which means all of...

Page 32: ...Latin Pop Nine oh Electro pop Trash Rock 2 Reggae pop Brush Modern R B Drum Box 2 026 027 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 050 Mute Standard 1 Mu...

Page 33: ...snare 1 02 Piccolo snare 1 03 Piccolo snare 2 04 Room snare 1 05 Room snare 2 06 Rock snare 1 07 Rock snare 2 08 Rock snare 3 09 Rock snare 4 10 Compressed snare 11 Jazz snare 12 Acoustic snare 2 13...

Page 34: ...lo snare 3 66 Piccolo rimshot 2 67 Rock snare 6 68 Rock rimshot 3 69 SD_DP50_Fatso 70 SD_DP50_Tape 71 SD_DP50_warm_Fatso 72 SD_DP50_warm_Tape 73 MD16_SD_Fusion_1 74 MD16_SD_Acoust_1 75 MD16_SD_Killa_1...

Page 35: ...Tom_DP50_03_X 112 Tom_DP50_01_warm_X 113 Tom_DP50_02_warm_X 114 Tom_DP50_03_warm_X 115 Conga_DP50_H_Fatso 116 Conga_DP50_L_Fatso 117 MD16_Tom_Elec_1 118 MD16_Tom_Elec_2 119 MD16_Tom_Elec_3 120 MD16_T...

Page 36: ...94 000fc_Rim 95 Ride_DP50_Fatso_Rim 96 Crash_DP50_Fatso_Rim Group 5 hats 1 Brush hat 1 closed 2 Brush hat 1 foot 3 Brush hat 1 open 4 Brush hat 1 splash 5 Brush hat 2 closed 6 Brush hat 2 foot 7 Brus...

Page 37: ...R B hat foot 82 Modern R B hat open 83 Modern R B hat splash 84 Drum box hat 2 closed 85 Drum box hat 2 foot 86 Drum box hat 2 open 87 Shaker hat closed 88 HHo_DP50_Fatso 89 HH_DP50_Fatso 90 HHo_DP50...

Page 38: ...6 Kit18_Tom3_Rim 67 Kit19_Tom1_Rim 68 Kit19_Tom2_Rim 69 Kit19_Tom3_Rim 70 Kit20_Tom1_Rim 71 Kit20_Tom2_Rim 72 Kit20_Tom3_Rim 73 Kit21_Tom1_Rim 74 Kit21_Tom2_Rim 75 Kit21_Tom3_Rim 76 Kit22_Tom1_Rim 77...

Page 39: ...a 80 s Rock 16 Beat Modern 6 8 Swing Funk Piano Ballad Rap 16 Beat Ballad Pop Shuffle Guitar Pop Song Name Style 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 7 Pop Ballad 8 Beat Dance 8 Beat Modern 0...

Page 40: ...de 3 X 0 127 O 9nH v 1 127 O 8nH v 0 X X O X X O O X X X X X X O O X X O 0 127 0 127 X X X X X O X X Recognized 1 16CH 1 16CH Mode 3 X X 0 127 0 127 O 9nH v 1 127 O 9nH v 0 or 8nh X O O O O O O O O O...

Page 41: ...el Styles 30 Styles Pad Control Sensitivity Threshold Velocity Curve Demo Song recording Real time Record and Playback Others Tap Click Level Click Sound Click Tempo Metronome 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 6 4 3 8...

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