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Assembly procedure
Parts of the TD-17KVX
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Connection procedure
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For a left-handed setup
Attaching the TD to a different location
MDS-4KVX / MDS-Compact
Setup Guide
© 2018 Roland Corporation
In order to use this device correctly, please carefully read “Using
the Unit Safely” and “Important Notes” (included in each owner’s
manual) before use.
Check the included items
Assemble the stand
* For the items included
with the stand (MDS-4KVX/
MDS-Compact), refer to the
respective owner’s manual
when checking that all
items are included.
* The tip of the mount is sharp. Handle it with care.
* When setting up or storing the stand, be careful not to pinch the fingers you use to
handle the stand.
Attach the parts
1.
Connect the cable to TD as
shown in the illustration.
Insert the connector all the
way, then turn the knobs to
fasten it securely.
2.
Labels indicating the pad to
be connected are attached
to the cable. Connect the
cable to the OUTPUT jack of
each pad as shown in the
illustration.
Connect the pads to TD
3.
Using the included trigger cable,
connect crash cymbal 2 to the
TD’s CRASH 2 jack.
Connect the AC adaptor
and speakers
Connect the AC adaptor, speakers, or headphones as described in the
owner’s manual of the TD.
* To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the volume, and turn
off all the units before making any connections.
The setup described in this guide is for right-handed players. To set up for a left-handed
player, reattach the components as follows.
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Exchange curved pipes (L) and (R), and straight pipes (L) and (R), left-for-right.
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Attach holder (C) and the snare pipe to the right side.
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Exchange the pads and cymbals with their attachment mounts left-for-right.
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Exchange the TD with its sound module mount left-for-right.
Using the included trigger cable, connect crash cymbal 2 to the TD’s
CRASH 2 jack.
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When you’ve finished making connections, turn on the power as described in the TD-17/17-L Owner’s Manual, and
verify that you can hear sound.
This completes assembly and connections.
Connect the cables as shown in the illustration.
TD-17KVX
1.2 m
* For reasons of safety, do not spread the stand
wider than 1.2 meters (47 inches).
CY-12C
PDX-12
PDX-8
PDX-8
PDX-8
CY-13R
CY-12C
KD-10
VH-10
TD-17
Diameter: 6.0–7.0 mm
(0.236”–0.276”)
Diameter: 11.7 mm (1/2”)
Max.
Attach the hi-hat (VH-10)
Motion Sensor Unit
CONTROL OUT jack on the
farther side
Clutch screw
Hi-Hat
“Roland” logo on the
farther side
Insulating Plate
Sponge side up
Compatible hi-hat stand
Attach the TD
1.
Align the protrusions of the
sound module mount with the
rails of the TD, and slide it in until
you hear it click.
2.
Loosen the hand knob of the
mount holder, and insert the
sound module mount.
3.
Adjust the angle of the TD, and
then tighten the hand knob.
Attach the snare (PDX-12) and toms (PDX-8)
Loosen
Tighten
Rod
Loosen
Tighten
Rod
Attach the kick pedal (KD-10)
Install the kick pedal securely.
Adjust the height of the rod so that the highest point of the cymbal is
less than 1.2 meters.
1.2 m
OK
Not OK
Attach the cymbal so that its center does not extend toward the back
beyond the pipes of the stand (the pipes at the back of the stand).
Adjusting the position of the cymbal
Knob
As seen from the back
CR1
T2
T1
T3
KIK
HH
SNR
RD
RDB
TD-17
Symbal side
TD-17 side
* Fasten the cables so that they will
not obstruct your playing; use cable
clips and cable ties.
Make sure to wrap the cable ties
around the pipes.
BOW/EDGE
OUTPUT jack
BELL
OUTPUT jack
RD plug
RDB plug
You can change the location at which the TD is attached,
so that the hi-hat stand is on the outside as shown in the
illustration.
1.
Position the sound module mount as shown in the illustration below,
and attach it to the TD.
2.
Of the mount holders of curved pipe (L), insert the sound module
mount into the mount holder to which the cymbal mount is not
attached.
* Insert the plug firmly,
making sure it’s all the
way in.
TRIGGER OUT
Jack
CONTROL OUT
Jack
HH plug
HHC plug
HHC
Connection cable
Trigger cable
Crash
Cymbal 2
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Kick pad (KD-10)
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V-Hi-hat (VH-10)
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V-Cymbal for crash
(CY-12C x 2)
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V-Pad for snare (PDX-12)
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V-Pad for tom
(PDX-8 x 3)
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V-Cymbal for ride
(CY-13R)
8
Drum sound module (TD)
(TD-17)
8
Connection cable
(special for TD)
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AC adaptor
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Setup Guide (this document)
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Owner’s manual set
8
Trigger cable
As soon as you open the package, check to see that all items are included. If anything is missing, please contact your dealer.
* This package does not include a kick pedal, and a hi-hat stand. Use with a commercially available kick pedal, hi-hat stand, and snare stand.
CY-12C
PDX-12
PDX-8
PDX-8
CY-13R
CY-12C
KD-10
VH-10
TD-17
PDX-8
(T1)
(T2)
(T3)
(SNR)
(KIK)
(HH)
(CR1)
(RD) (RDB)
Remove the caps, remove holder (C) and the snare pipe,
and reattach them to the right side.
Connection cable
Trigger cable
CR1
T2
T1
T3
KIK
RD RDB
TD-17
HHC
SNR
HH
Crash
Cymbal 2
As seen from the back
Assemble the stand (MDS-4KVX or MDS-Compact) following the procedure described in
the respective owner’s manual.
Adjust the location at which
the KD-10 is installed so that
it’s at a comfortable position
for playing.
After exchanging the curved pipes, attach
the holders so that the marks on the pipes
are visible through the gaps of the holders.
Mark
Straight pipe R
(short)
Curved pipe R
(including the pad mount)
Straight pipe L (long)
Curved pipe L
Cymbal mounts
Pad mounts
Pad mounts
Cymbal mount
If the stand wobbles, loosen
this hand knob and adjust
the height.
Loosen this hand knob, and rotate the
mount holder (L) 90 degrees in the direction
of the arrow.
If you’re using the MDS-Compact stand, assemble it as type B (for ride cymbal) following
the procedure described in the owner’s manual.
MDS-Compact
Tighten the wing nut enough to allow an appropriate
amount of sway. Use the wing nut and felt washer that are
included with the cymbal.
Wing nut
Felt washer
“Roland” logo on the farther side
“Roland” logo on the farther side
Attach the stopper so
that the bolt is on the
right-hand side, from the
performer’s perspective.
Tighten the bolt with a drum key.
Cymbal nut
Felt washer
MDS-Compact
MDS-4KVX
Attach the crash cymbal (CY-12C) and ride cymbal (CY-13R)
Stopper
(Be sure to orient it correctly)
Tighten the cymbal nut enough to allow an appropriate
amount of sway. Use the cymbal nut and felt washer that
are included with the stand.
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