E-PRACTICE PAD ELECTRONIC DRUM PRACTICE PAD QUICKSTART GUIDE ::: ENGLISH ( 1 – 3 ) ::: USER'S MANUAL ::: ENGLISH ( 4 – 7 ) ::: MANUAL DE INICIO RÁPIDO ::: ESPAÑOL ( 8 – 10 ) ::: GUIDE D’UTILISATION RAPIDE ::: FRANÇAIS ( 11 – 13 ) ::: GUIDA RAPIDA ::: ITALIANO ( 14 – 16 ) ::: KURZANLEITUNG ::: DEUTSCH ( 17 – 19 ) :::
INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Alesis E-Practice Pad! This digital drum is a fun way to learn and practice the drums. Included are 65 drum sounds and 60 songs and exercises, all designed to make you a better drummer. It feels great and gives you a full range of dynamics from the lightest touches to the loudest accents.
TOP PANEL FEATURES 1. VOLUME – Adjusts the volume level. 2. START / STOP – Starts or stops the metronome. 3. RECORD – Enters Record Mode. 4. METRO – Press this button to select metronome settings or change the pad sound. 5. TEMPO / TAP – Press this button to enter Tempo Mode, then use the VALUE +/- buttons to adjust the tempo. You can also press and hold this button for three seconds then tap the button (four times) to the beat of the new tempo you wish to enter. 6.
LCD FEATURES 1. BEAT COUNT – Displays the count of the current beat (1-9). 2. BEAT TYPE – Displays the number of beats the metronome will count. (See BEAT under CHANGING PARAMETERS.) 3. BEAT CHECK – When playing along to a pattern, the closer the lit arrows are to the center, the more accurate your timing is. When "GOOD" is lit, the timing of your strokes is accurate. 4. MODE INDICATOR – Displays the currently selected mode: Tempo, Record, Score, Timer, or Game. (See OTHER MODES.) 5.
USING THE E-PRACTICE PAD CHANGING PARAMETERS Press METRO to select a parameter to adjust: Beat, Rhythm, Click Sound, Click Volume, Pad Sound, or Metronome. Keep pressing METRO to toggle through these options. An arrow on the left edge of the LCD will appear to indicate the selected parameter. Press VALUE +/- to increase or decrease the value of the parameter. Note: After pressing METRO, you can also turn the metronome on or off by pressing START / STOP. BEAT Select any of the following beat combinations.
TRAINING MODE E-Practice Pad's Training Mode contains a set of exercises designed to help you improve your speed, stamina, and accuracy as a drummer. This section outlines how to use the different Training Mode features. To enter Training Mode, press TRAINING then use the VALUE +/- buttons to select the type of exercise, which will be indicated by an arrow on the right-hand side of the LCD. Available exercises include: Beat Check, Balance, Pattern, Follow Me, Gradual Up / Down, and Count.
FOLLOW ME This exercise improves your familiarity with rhythmic figures and sense of timing without a metronome. The metronome will play a rhythmic figure for one, two, four, or eight measures. For the following one, two, four, or eight measures (respectively), the metronome will be muted while you play the rhythm yourself. This cycle will repeat until you stop the exercise.
OTHER MODES TIMER You can set a timer from 1 to 60 minutes to designate a period of time to practice. You can enter other modes or use all other pad functions while the timer is running. The timer will go off when it runs out. To set the timer, hold down GAME for three seconds until the "Time" MODE INDICATOR is shown. Use VALUE +/to set the amount of time. Press START / STOP to start the timer. GAME MODE In this mode, you can learn to play various rhythms by following visual prompts on the LCD.
INTRODUCCIÓN ¡Bienvenido a E-Practice Pad de Alesis! Esta batería digital es una manera muy divertida de aprender y practicar batería. Incluye 65 sonidos de batería y 60 temas y ejercicios, todos diseñados para convertirle en un baterista mejor. La sensación es perfecta y le brinda una gama completa de dinámica desde los toques más ligeros a los acentos más intensos.
CARACTERÍSTICAS DEL PANEL SUPERIOR 1. VOLUMEN – Ajusta el nivel de volumen. 2. ARRANQUE / PARADA – Arranca o detiene el metrónomo. 3. GRABAR – Activa el modo de grabación. 4. METRO – Pulse este botón para seleccionar los valores del metrónomo o cambiar el sonido del pad. 5. TEMPO / TAP – Pulse este botón para activar el modo de tempo y use entonces los botones VALUE +/- para ajustarlo.
CARACTERÍSTICAS DE LA PANTALLA LCD 1. CONTEO DE BEAT – Muestra el conteo del beat actual (1-9). 2. TIPO DE BEAT – Muestra el número de beats que cuenta el metrónomo. 3. COMPROBACIÓN DEL BEAT – Cuando toca un patrón, cuanto más cerca del centro están las flechas encendidas, más exacta es su temporización. Cuando se enciende "GOOD", significa que la temporización de sus golpes es exacta. 4. INDICADOR DE MODO – Muestra el modo seleccionado en ese momento: Tempo, Grabar, Puntaje, Temporizador o Juego.
INTRODUCTION Voici le E-Practice Pad de Alesis. Cette batterie numérique permet d’apprendre à jouer de la batterie et à pratiquer tout en s’amusant. Elle est dotée de 65 sonorités de batterie et de 60 chansons et exercices, afin de faire de vous un meilleur batteur. Elle offre une grande plage dynamique, du touché le plus léger aux accents les plus forts.
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU PANNEAU SUPÉRIEUR 1. VOLUME – Touche permettant d'ajuster le niveau du volume. 2. START / STOP – Touche permettant d'activer ou de désactiver le métronome. 3. RECORD – Touche permettant de lancer le mode enregistrement. 4. METRO – Touche permettant de sélectionner les paramètres du métronome ou de modifier la sonorité du pad. 5. TEMPO / TAP – Touche permettant d’entrer en mode Tempo, puis à l’aide des touches VALUE +/-, ajuster le tempo.
CARATÉRISTIQUES DE L’AFFICHEUR ACL 1. NOMBRE DE BATTEMENTS – Affiche le nombre de battements du rythme en cours (1 à 9). 2. TYPE DE RYTHME – Affiche le nombre de battements que le métronome compte. 3. VÉRIFICATION RYTHMIQUE – Lorsque vous vous accompagnez d’un motif rythmique, plus les flèches du centre sont allumées, plus votre rythme est précis. Lorsque « GOOD » s’affiche, c'est que votre frappe suit le rythme. 4. INDICATEUR DE MODE – Affiche le mode en cours : Tempo, Record, Score, Timer ou Game.
INTRODUZIONE Benvenuti all’E-Practice Pad di Alesis! Questa batteria digitale è un modo divertente di imparare a suonare la batteria ed esercitarsi. Comprende 65 suoni di batteria e 60 canzoni ed eserciti, tutti concepiti per rendervi un batterista migliore! Dona fantastiche sensazioni e offre una gamma completa di dinamiche, dai tasti più leggeri agli accenti più sonori.
CARATTERISTICHE PANNELLO SUPERIORE 1. VOLUME – Regola il livello del volume. 2. START / STOP – Lancia o interrompe il metronomo. 3. RECORD – Entra in modalità di registrazione. 4. METRO – Premere questo tasto per selezionare le impostazioni del metronomo o modificare il suono del pad. 5. TEMPO / TAP – Premere questo tasto per entrare in modalità Tempo, quindi servirsi dei tasti VALUE +/- per regolare il tempo.
CARATTERISTICHE LCD 1. BEAT COUNT (contabattiti) – Mostra a display il conteggio del beat corrente (1-9). 2. BEAT TYPE (tipo di beat) – Mostra a display il numero di battiti che verrà contato dal metronomo. 3. BEAT CHECK (verifica del beat) – Quando si suona a tempo con un pattern, più le frecce accese sono vicine al centro, più il tempo è preciso. Quando "GOOD" (bene) è acceso, il tempismo dei battiti è preciso. 4.
EINFÜHRUNG Willkommen beim Alesis E-Practice Pad! Dieses digitale Schlagzeug ist eine unterhaltsame Art und Weise das Schlagzeugspiel zu erlernen und zu üben. Es sind 65 Drum-Sounds, 60 Songs und Übungen inkludiert, die alle darauf ausgerichtet sind, Ihr Spiel zu verbessern. Es macht Spass und gibt Ihnen die ganze Dynamik-Spanne von der leichtesten Berührung bis hin zum lautesten Akzent.
FEATURES DER OBEREN KONSOLE 1. VOLUME – Adjustiert die Lautstärke. 2. START / STOP – Startet oder stoppt das Metronom. 3. RECORD – Aktiviert den Aufnahmemodus. 4. METRO – Drücken Sie diesen Button, um die Metronom-Einstellungen auzuwählen oder den PadSound zu ändern. 5. TEMPO / TAP – Drücken Sie diesen Button, um den Tempo-Modus zu aktivieren. Verwenden Sie dann die VALUE +/- Buttons, um das Tempo zu adjustieren.
FEATURES DER LCD-ANZEIGE 1. BEAT COUNT – Zeigt den Zählerstand des aktuellen Beat (1-9) an. 2. BEAT TYPE – Zeigt die Anzahl der Beats an, die das Metronom zählen wird. 3. BEAT CHECK – Wenn Sie mit einem Pattern mitspielen: Je mehr sich die aufleuchtenden Pfeile der Mitte nähern, desto genauer ist Ihr Timing. Wenn “GOOD” aufleuchtet, spielen Sie genau im Takt. 4. MODE INDICATOR – Zeigt den aktuell angewählten Modus an: Tempo, Aufnahme, Punktestand, Timer oder Game. 5.
PAD SOUNDS 01: 02: 03: 04: 05: 06: 07: 08: 09: 10: 11: 12: 13: 14: 15: 16: 17: 18: 19: 20: 21: 22: Standard Snare Standard Snare Rim Rock Snare Rock Snare Rim Room Snare Room Snare Rim Jazz Snare Jazz Snare Rim Funk Snare Funk Snare Rim Hip-Hop Snare Hip-Hop Snare Rim Electronic Snare 1 Electronic Snare 2 Electronic Snare 3 Electronic Snare 4 Electronic Snare 5 Electronic Snare 6 Electronic Snare 7 Electronic Snare 8 Electronic Snare 9 Electronic Snare 10 23: 24: 25: 26: 27: 28: 29: 30: 31: 32: 33: 34: 35
MEDIUM # NAME TIME SIGNATURE (BEAT) STYLE 21 22 23 24 25 Big Band – Easy Big Band – Hard Dance 2 – Easy Dance 2 – Hard Funk 2 – Easy 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 Jazz Jazz Dance Dance Funk 26 27 28 29 30 Funk 2 – Hard Funk 3 – Easy Funk 3 – Easy Fusion – Easy Fusion – Hard 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 Funk Funk Funk Fusion Fusion 31 32 33 34 35 Jazz 1 – Easy Jazz 1 – Hard Jazz 2 – Easy Jazz 2 – Hard March 1 – Easy 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 Jazz Jazz Jazz Jazz March 36 37 38 39 40 March 1 – Hard Reggae – Easy Regga
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