13
1 Getting Ready
Zones supported by the xD3’s trigger inputs
xD3 trigger
input
Supported zone Choke
method
Notes
KICK
Head
N/A
Input hardware is only single-trigger capable .
SNARE
Head,Rim
N/A
Side stick sound function can be enabled, see the user’s manual .
(Only available on the snare input .)
TOM 1
Head
N/A
Input hardware is only single-trigger capable .
TOM 2
Head
N/A
Input hardware is only single-trigger capable .
TOM 3
Head
N/A
Input hardware is only single-trigger capable .
HI-HAT
Bow,Edge
YES
CRASH
Bow,Edge
YES
RIDE
Bow,Edge,Cup
YES
Three-zone input requires two pad cables .
CRASH 2
Bow,Edge
YES
Power On /
Off
Turning the power on
1
Lower the volume of the connected amp or speakers.
2
Turn on the power of the hi-hat.
The indicator under the hi-hat turns on .
3
Long-press the power button of the xD3.
The power turns on .
Turning the power
off
1
Lower the volume of the connected amp or speakers.
2
Long-press the power button of the xD3.
The power turns off .
All settings are saved .
*Disconnecting the AC adapter without turning off the power can cause malfunctions . Always turn off the power
by pressing the power button .
3
Turn
off
the hi-hat power switch.
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 . The auto power-off function can be disabled or adjusted via a setting
in the system tab of the setup menu (see p .31) .
Note: The hi-hat's power is not automatically turned off .
Power switch of hi-hat
On< >Off