DIGITAL DRUM KIT USER MANUAL Please read this manual carefully and proper take care of this manual.
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ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................7 1.1. Rack System..........................................................................................................................7 1.3. Components Installation.........................................................................................................9 1.2. Rack Installation..............................................................
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbol is used to indicate that some hazardous live terminals are involved within this apparatus, even under the normal operating conditions, which may be sufficient to constitute the risk of electric shock or death. The symbol is used in the service documentation to indicate that specific component shall be replaced only by the component specified in that documentation for safety reasons.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual Ventilation Do not block areas of ventilation opening. Failure to do could result in fire. Always install according to the manufacturer's instructions. Object and Liquid Entry Objects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled into the inside of the apparatus for safety. Power Supply In case of external power supply, the apparatus should be connected to the power supply only of the type as marked on the apparatus or described in the manual.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ff Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ff Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 1. INSTALLATION CRASH1 CRASH2 HI-HAT SOUND MODULE TOM1 SNARE TOM2 KICK TOM3 HI-HAT CONTROL PEDAL KICK PEDAL Drum-kit after installation Each drum pad, cymbal pad and Hi-Hat control pedal has its part number underneath the component name for your reference in installation. The part number is also printed on the part packing box. Power adapter and connection cables are not shown in the drawing. 1.1.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual Cymbal Holders are contained separately in the package. This is the view of all separated parts. Match each part to its number and set up the drums according to the diagram on next page. (4) are spare parts. Note: Please note that the Kick-drum and Hi-Hat control pedals are also packaged in the box. 1.2. Rack Installation 2 2 1 L 3 R 3 1. 8 Combine the drum rack with support legs (3). On the right side you need to install a (4) to insert the leg.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 2. 3. with wing nuts here. Make the drum rack steady and adjust all the positions according the diagram below. Then fasten all wing nuts. 3.Add (1) and (2) to their clamps accordingly and adjust their position. 1.3. Components Installation Cymbal Installation 1. Remove the wing nut, washer and felt pad from the top of the rod. 2. Put the cymbal pad into the rod, then place back parts removed in the step 1. Fasten the wing nut but not too tightly.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 2. SOUND MODULE 2.1. Control Panel 1 2 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 4 5 6 7 9 MASTER VOL. - Adjust the output level of LINE OUT. Rotate it clockwise to increase volume. HEADPHONE VOL. - Adjust the output level of HEADPHONE , rotate it clockwise to increase volume. PAGE DOWN - Switch to next option in current menu. PAGE UP - Switch to last option in current menu. ENTER - Proceed to sub-menu or to confirm operation.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual In MIDI mode: S1-S6 are assigned to 6 different midi controller. They can be used to control track volume or effects on computer. Controller number can be set in MIDI SET menu (See chapter SETUP). 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 10. KIT - Press this button to engage kit mode. You can use -/+ button (16) or scroll wheel (7) to select a kit in this mode. 11.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 16. -/+ - Use these two buttons to decrease or increase values and settings. Also you can select a kit using these buttons. 17 18 19 20 21 22 17. DRUM - Press this button to mute the drum track of a demo pattern. 18. ACCOMP - Press this button to mute accompaniment tracks of a demo pattern. 19. TEMPO - Tap this button at a desired rate to get a new tempo for demo pattern and metronome after you have tapped it four times.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 23. HEADPHONE - Connect your headphone to this 1/8” TRS output. 24. LINE OUT L/MONO - Left channel of main output. Connect this output to any amplifier using 1/4” TS cable. For mono output, please connect this socket only. 25. LINE OUT R - Right channel of main output. Connect this output to any amplifier using 1/4” TS cable. For stereo output, please connect both LINE OUT L/MONO (2) and LINE OUT R (3). 26. LINE IN - Analog input socket of the sound module, 1/8” TRS.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 3. PLAYING PAD All pads have striking force sensitivity feature. Strike the pad harder to make higher volume and strike the pad softer to make lower volume. Playing Tom drum Strike the central position (head) of the pad to make head sound, strike the rim of the pad to make rim sound. Playing Hi-Hat 1. 2. 3. Playing Cymbal Strike the central position (bow) of the cymbal to make cymbal bow sound, strike the edge of the cymbal to make edge shot sound. Bow Edge Edge 4. 5.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 4. BEFORE STARTING PERFORMANCE • Make sure the drum kit is stable and all the parts are well locked. • Connect all the cables to the drum module according to their tags. • Connect the multi-trigger connector to its socket at the bottom of the sound module and lock it. • Power the sound module up. Due to the difference of installation and environment, if cross talk problem occurs, please follow the following procedures. • Press SETUP button.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual • Press EXIT to quit, when “Save Setups” appears, press ENTER to confirm or select No to cancel saving . The display will show “Save OK” after saving. Note All the system settings in SETUP is global parameter, they will affect all the kits and can be saved even when rebooted. If the adjustment result is not good, do a crosstalk reset according to next pages. 5.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual • Use PAGE DOWN/UP to enter VOICE menu and use scroll wheel or -/+ button to choose a voice within the selected category referring to Voice List in S N A R E -R i m VOICE Rock R Voice name Tip: The meaning of shortened voice names: R stands for Rim shot, X for Cross stick, E for Edge, B for Bell, C for Close, O for Open, Half for Half Open, P for Pedal Chick, Sp for Pedal Foot Splash.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual TO RECORD A DRUM TRACK • Press the record button in KIT mode, set the tempo for recording, and press the record button again to start recording. • Use stop button to pause your recording. You can either press play button to continue recording or press stop button to finish and save your recording. • While saving your recording, on the screen will show ”Save the song to”, use scroll wheel or -/+ button to locate the place for saving, and press enter to confirm.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 6. SETUP Press on the SETUP button to advance to system settings. Use PAGE DOWN/UP to select an item to set. If the item with blinking parameter, use -/+ button or scroll wheel to change it directly. If the item has ==> mark after, press the ENTER button to enter the sub-menu for further options.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual Reverb Type: Select reverb type for reverb effect controlled by S1. Dist.Pst: Select distortion type. Select OFF to disable distortion. Distortion effect can only be selected here. FX SET ReverbType ROOM1 Threshold: Select the threshold for Compressor/Limiter controlled by S2. Decrease this value by certain amount may avoid clipping. LowFrq: Set low frequency point, which is controlled by S3. Shelf type, the value is at the middle position on slope.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual TOM1 ADV Sensitivity 77 Sensitivity: The higher the value is, the easier it will be to trigger. But if this value is too high, will cause some crosstalk problems. Headroom: Set the velocity dynamic range. This value is the velocity needed to get max volume, so the lower the value is, the easier to get louder sounds. TOM1 Headroom ADV 87 TIPS: You can use the faders to adjust the volume quickly, but it will not be saved if you power off the sound module.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual Pedal Vel.: Decides the velocity triggered by hi-hat pedal. The higher the value is, the louder Pedal Chick and Pedal Splash sounds you get. Calib: Calibration for the pedal range. Select this option, press down to the floor and then release the pedal slowly. Repeat the procedure several times to get more precise range and finish the calibration. Pedal Pedal Pedal Calib Vel. 60 7 5 1 -3 9 0 0 Spilt Point: Sets the velocity split point of Snare Rim & X-Stick.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual VOICE: Select a voice in its category. Create your own kit with voices you like. Note: For hi-hats don’t have a matching HalfOpen sound, please set the HalfOpen voice the same to HIHAT-Open sound. S N A R E -R i m VOICE TYPE SNARE S N A R E -R i m VOICE Rock R VOLUME: Adjust the volume of current trigger. The higher the volume, the louder it will be. S N A R E -R i m VOL U M E 80 REVERB: Adjust the reverb level of current trigger.
ENGLISH REALKIT-touch User manual 8. WARRANTY AND SERVICE All SOUNDSATION products feature a limited two-year warranty. This two-year warranty is specific to the date of purchase as shown on your purchase receipt.
APPENDIX REALKIT-touch User manual 10. APPENDIX 10.1. Drum Kit List 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Rock Funk Popin Jazz Metal Latin 1 80s Latin 2 Brush Sunray 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Fiesta Mario Impulse Loop DirtySouth Nebula Drumstep Jungle Utopia Bluebay In kit 14 Loop, each tom contains a different loop. If you strike on it, a loop will be played. Each loop is in 4 measures. At every fourth measure, if you strike on another tom, a loop will be played automatically in next bar.
APPENDIX REALKIT-touch User manual 18 19 20 Latina Reality SoftAmour 38 39 40 Supreme Bartender Celebration Nota: l’assegnazione di default per tutti i Kit Utente è universale 10.3.
APPENDIX REALKIT-touch User manual Funk Rimshot 01 Funk X-Stick 01 Funk 02 Funk Rimshot 02 Techno 02 Techno C 01 Techno C 02 Trance 01 Brush Brush Rimshot Brush X-Stick Latin Note: The voice in the list is a full name; some letters are omitted on screen display that is in light grey in the list. 10.4.
APPENDIX REALKIT-touch User manual Funk1 02 Funk2 02 10.5.
APPENDIX REALKIT-touch User manual Voice List 4 HI-HAT Rock Open Rock Closed Rock Pedal Chick Rock Half-Open Rock Pedal Splash Jazz Open 01 Jazz Closed 01 Jazz Pedal Chick 01 Jazz Open 02 Jazz Closed 02 Jazz Pedal Chick 02 Indie Open 02 Indie Closed 02 Indie Pedal Chick 02 Metal Open Metal Closed Metal Pedal Chick Funk Open 01 Funk Closed 01 Funk Pedal Chick 01 Funk Open 02 Funk Closed 02 Funk Pedal Chick 02 8Bit Open 8Bit Closed House Open 01 House Closed 01 House Open 02 House Closed 02 House Open 03 Ho
APPENDIX REALKIT-touch User manual HouseFX03 HouseFX04 TrapFX02 ElectricShaker ShakerShort ShakerLong 11. SPECIFICATIONS Configuration Voice Drum Kit Pattern Sound Effect Equalizer Metronome Setup Menu Pad Edit Record Display Power Aux.
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