User manual ROLAND SR-GR1-01

[. . . ] In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the powercord plug must be unplugged from the outlet. 001 · Before using this unit, make sure to read the instructions below, and the Owner's Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 002a · Do not open or perform any internal modifications on the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the attached "Information" leaflet. [. . . ] If not using a rack or stand, you still need to make sure that any location you choose for placing the unit provides a level surface that will properly support the unit, and keep it from wobbling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 007 006 · Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level and sure to remain stable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 011 · Never use or store the unit in places that are: · Subject to temperature extremes (e. g. , direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct, on top of heat-generating equipment); or are · Damp (e. g. , baths, washrooms, on wet floors); or are · Humid; or are · Exposed to rain; or are · Dusty; or are · Subject to high levels of vibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · Do not allow any objects (e. g. , flammable material, coins, pins); or liquids of any kind (water, soft drinks, etc. ) to penetrate the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 013 · In households with small children, an adult should provide supervision until the child is capable of following all the rules essential for the safe operation of the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 014 · Protect the unit from strong impact. (Do not drop it!) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · This unit should be used only with a rack or stand that is recommended by Roland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 005 2 · Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled. Also, all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 104 118 · Should you remove nuts, washers, screws, anchor bolts, etc. , make sure to put them in a safe place out of children's reach, so there is no chance of them being swallowed accidentally. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit. Use a commercially available tuning key to tighten the stopper bolt. The stopper keeps the cymbal pad from turning, and prevents the cables from catching or getting tangled on the stand. Contents of the Box CY-8 (cymbal pad unit) Connection Cable (stereo) Wing Nut Felt Washer Stopper Owner's Manual (this manual) Stopper (Be sure to orient it correctly) Tighten the bolt with a commercially available tuning key. 2. Attach the CY-8 so the Roland logo is positioned on the opposite side of the playing area. Tighten the wing nut to obtain the desired movement. Use the included felt washer and the wing nut. Panel Description Wing Nut Felt Washer Pad Face Bow Portion Edge Portion Output Jack Take care to ensure that the cables do not touch the cymbal units and/or the stand. A cable touching a cymbal unit or a stand may cause double sounding or other incorrect operation. Connecting to a Percussion Sound Module 921 To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections. 6 CY-8 1. Use the included connection cable and connect the output jack of the CY-8 to the trigger input jack of the percussion sound module. Connect the L-shaped plug of the included cable to the CY8. This will prevent strain from being applied to the CY-8. Edge Shot This playing method involves striking the edge with the shoulder of the stick. It corresponds to the sound of the "rimside" of the connected trigger input. To make use of edge shot and choking play techniques, you'll need to connect to a trigger input jack on the percussion sound module that accommodates rim shots. To make use of edge shot, you'll need to connect to a trigger input jack on the percussion sound module that accommodates rim shots. Edge 2. Leave some slack in the cable to ensure that they are not pulled by the movement of the CY-8 when struck. fig. CY04a. e Choking Choking (pinching) the cymbal's edge with the hand immediately after hitting the cymbal makes the sound stop. Leave some slack in the cable 3. 12. To make use of choking play techniques, you'll need to connect to a trigger input jack on the percussion sound module that accommodates rim shots. Should you neglect to make the appropriate settings for the percussion sound module, you could likely experience the following problems: · Sometimes it does not sound (uneven volume) · The volume is too low (reduced sensitivity) For information on how to change the parameters for a percussion sound module, refer to the documentation for the percussion sound module you're using. Specifications CY-8: Cymbal Pad Pad Size: 12 inches Triggers: 2 (Bow, Edge) Dimensions: 290 (W) x 295 (D) x 45 (H) mm 11-7/16 (W) x 11-5/8 (D) x 1-7/8 (H) inches Weight: 650 g / 1 lb 7 oz Accessories: Owner's Manual, Connection Cable, Wing Nut, Felt Washer, Stopper Options: Cymbal Mounts (MDY-7U, MDY-10) Drum Stands (MDS-3C, MDS-6, MDS-8C, MDS-10, MDS-20) 962a Playing the CY-8 Bow Shot This is the most common playing method, playing the pad face of the cymbal. It corresponds to the sound of the "head-side" of the connected trigger input. Bow In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice. 7 SR-GR1-01 Features · Velocity sensitive pad provides rich expression. Set the kick pedal so that the entire bottom surface is attached to the floor. [. . . ] Tighten the anchor bolts securely there to fix the stand and foot plate. When Using a Twin Pedal Position the two beaters equally apart from the center of the pad as shown in the figure at left. If one of the beater is further away from the center than the other, the sound from the further beater will be lower in volume, or will not sound as desired. This hight will vary depending on your kick pedal. Using a twin pedal will result in lower sensitivity as compared to when a single pedal is used. Raise the sensitivity on the sound module. 9 SR-GR1-01 Connecting to a Percussion Sound Module 1. Use the included connection cable and connect the output jack of the SR-GR1-01 to the trigger input jack of the percussion sound module. Connect the L-shaped plug of the included cable to the SR-GR1-01. [. . . ]