User Manual
Table Of Contents
- USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- IMPORTANT NOTES
- Contents
- Overview
- Setup
- Performance
- Drum Kit
- Instrument
- Mixer
- Effects
- Tempo
- Song Player
- Pattern Sequencer
- Settings
- Backing Up the Settings
- Data saved in USB flash drive
- Backing Up All Data to a USB Flash Drive (SAVE)
- Loading Backup Data from a USB Flash Drive (LOAD)
- Importing Kit Data from TD-20/TD-20X Backup Data (IMPORT)
- Deleting Backup Data from a USB Flash Drive (DELETE)
- Backing Up a Drum Kit to a USB Flash Drive (KITSAVE)
- Loading Kit Data from a USB Flash Drive (KITLOAD)
- Checking the State of a USB Flash Drive (INFO)
- Formatting a USB Flash Drive (FORMAT)
- Overall Settings for the TD-30 (SETUP)
- Output Assignments (OUTPUT)
- Assigning a Function to a Footswitch or Pad (CONTROL)
- Other Settings (OPTION)
- Restoring the Factory Settings (F RESET)
- Playing a Kit from the USB Flash Drive Without Loading It (Kit Selection) (KIT SEL)
- Digital Audio Level (GAIN)
- Auto Off Function (AUTOOFF)
- Viewing the Remaining Memory and the Program Version (INFO)
- Trigger Settings
- Backing Up the Settings
- Expansion
- Appendices
AppendicesExpansionSettingsPerformanceSetupOverview
Panel Descriptions
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Number
Name Explanation Page
4
GROUP FADERS
Faders
These faders adjust the volume of the kick, snare, hi-hat, other percussion instru-
ments, backing instrument sounds, click, and ambience.
p. 28
[FADER] button Selects the sources whose volume will be adjusted by the faders. p. 28
5
PHONES jack
A pair of stereo headphones can be connected to this jack.
Sound will still be output from each output jacks even if headphones are connected.
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6
DRUM KIT
[AMBIENCE] button
Species the size and acoustic character of the room in which you’re playing the
drums.
p. 69
[MULTI EFFECTS] button
Applies eects such as adding depth or spaciousness to the sound, or shifting the
pitch.
p. 71
[MASTER COMP] button
Adjusts the overall sound of the drums.
By pressing the [MASTER COMP] button while holding down the [SHIFT] button, you
can turn each eect on/o (p. 67).
p. 78
[INST] button Allows you to make settings for instruments. p. 54
[COMP/EQ] button Adjusts the volume change and tonal character of each pad. p. 68
[MIXER] button Adjusts the volume and pan of each pad. p. 65
[KIT] button Accesses the DRUM KIT screen. p. 46
7
[F1]–[F5] buttons
(Function buttons)
These buttons change their function depending on the contents of the display.
The lower part of the display will indicate the function of each button.
p. 26
8
[–] [+] buttons
These buttons are used to switch drum kits or to change values when editing.
The [+] button increases the value, and the [–] button decreases it.
p. 26
9
[PREVIEW] button
This velocity sensitive button allows you to audition an instrument after you have
chosen it with the TRIG SELECT buttons or after you have played a pad/pedal.
p. 28
10
TRIG SELECT
[LOCK] button
If you press the [LOCK] button so its indicator is lit, the pad for which settings are
being made will remain selected even if you strike a pad.
p. 55
[RIM] button
When using a pad that supports a rim, allows you to select either the head or the rim
for editing.
p. 55
[1], [15] buttons Use the [1] and [15] buttons to select the trigger number (pad) you want to access. p. 55
11
[SHIFT] button
Used in combination with other buttons. How this functions is explained in respective
parts of this manual.
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12
Dial
This dial functions like the [+] and [–] buttons. Use it to scroll quickly or make large
changes in edited values.
p. 26
13
Cursor buttons [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
Move the cursor. p. 26
14
VOLUME CONTROL
[MIX IN] knob Adjusts the level of the audio source connected to the MIX IN jack. p. 24
[PHONES] knob
Adjusts the headphone volume.
Sound will still be output from each output jacks even if headphones are connected.
p. 39
[MASTER] knob Adjusts the volume of the MASTER OUT jacks. p. 39