User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Features
- Quick Start
- Connectors and User Interface
- Connection Diagrams
- Output Jack Operation
- Making Connections and Applying Power
- Teaching Drum Patterns
- Selecting Drum Pattern Settings
- Using Song Parts
- Managing Songs
- Advanced Features and Tips
- Teaching Special Drum Patterns
- Teaching a Difficult Pattern
- Teaching a Pattern with No Kick or Snare on Beat 1
- Teaching a Pattern with No Kick or Snare
- Teaching a Pattern with Kick and Snare on the Same Beat
- Teaching a Half-Time Shuffle Pattern
- Teaching a 6/8 Ballad Pattern
- Teaching a Classic Train Beat Pattern
- Teaching a Typical Brush Swirl Jazz Pattern
- Using JamSync
- Using an FS3X Footswitch
- Factory Reset
- Updating Firmware
- Specifications
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Features
Features
• High-quality drum samples with multiple velocity layers, humanization, and minor variations for musical
and realistic drum patterns
• 5 drum kits to choose from: E-Pop, Brush, Percussion, Power, and Clean
• Alternate kick and snare sounds for each drum kit
• Select between hi-hat or ride patterns, or select toms, shakers, or other percussion
• Legendary Lexicon™ reverb internally applied to drums
• Select between 3/4 or 4/4 time signatures
• Change the feel (straight or swing) and embellishment amount (simple to busy) for each drum pattern
• Proprietary BeatScratch™ technology allows kick/snare drum patterns to be created by scratching the
guitar or bass strings
• Kick and snare pads provide a conventional method for teaching drum patterns
• Adjustable tempo using the variable control or tap tempo
• Built-in metronome and drumstick count-in
• Create up to 3 song parts (verse, chorus, and bridge) and switch between them during playback using the
built-in footswitch
• Selectable intensity for each song part for enhanced song dynamics
• Storage for up to 36 songs
• Drum output level control
• 1/4" mono or stereo mixer outputs
• 1/4" amp output
• JamSync™ support for playback synchronization with compatible DigiTech JamMan® Loopers
• SilentClear™ feature prevents moments of brief playback when clearing song parts or songs
• Support for an external DigiTech FS3X Footswitch (optional), with 3 modes of operation
• Soft-touch vacuum-style footswitch
• Included power adapter
Quick Start
To get up and running quickly with the SDRUM, see the SDRUM Quick Start Guide that was included in the box
or visit http://digitech.com/en-US/products/sdrum#documentation.