Section 1: Leg Assembly and Base Section Adjustments
Section 1.1: Leg Assembly
2. Pull legs outward far enough to allow the clamp to contact memory lock.
To open or close the legs, loosen the drumkey screw on the leg memory lock located on
the bottom tube section. Loosen the wingscrew on the clamp at top of base section and
adjust the tripod to achieve the desired position. Then tighten the clamp and memory
Section 2: Height Adjustments
Section 2.1: Tube Sections and Receivers
2. Raise or lower the upper or middle tubing sections to the desired position.
3. Tighten memory locks and wingscrews on tube receivers.
Section 3: Boom Arm Adjustments
Section 3.1: Straight/Boom Casting
DW’s Straight/Boom Casting utilizes an exclusive double-sided clamp with one side used
to adjust the distance and balance of the arm and the other controlling its angle. This
casting is also designed to allow the stand to be converted from a boom to a straight
stand by positioning the angle of the arm so that it is vertical and then telescoping it
through the casting and into the top of the upper tube section. To adjust either one of
the positioning adjustments, loosen the respective wingnut on the clamp, position the
arm as desired and retighten the wingnut.
2. To adjust the distance of the arm, loosen the distance clamp wingnut and position
3. Tighten the distance clamp wingnut.
4. Move the boom arm memory lock so that it interlocks with the notch in the top of
the straight/boom casting and tighten the drumkey crew on the memory lock.
Section 4: Tilter and Cymbal Space Adjustments
2. Loosen the Position Reset Handle.
Note: The Position Reset Handle is spring activated. To operate, grasp the handle with
your ngers and use your thumb to press on the button in the center of the handle
while pulling the handle away from the tilter. Reset the handle to a more comfortable
3. Adjust the angle of the tilter and retighten the Position Reset Handle and TechLock.
Section 4.2: Cymbal Space Adjustment
2. Spin the mechanism to open or close the amount of space between the upper and
lower cymbal felts and the cymbal. Be careful to leave some slack in the spacing as this
will allow the cymbal to sound fuller and prevent cracking.
3. Adjust the angle of the tilter and retighten the Position Reset Handle and TechLock.
Section 4.3: Drop-Resistant Wingnut
The contoured wingnut and cymbal stem feature a drop-resistant design for faster set up
and pack up as well as increased security. To remove the wingnut, gently spin it coun-
terclockwise. To replace the wingnut, spin it clockwise so that it securely contacts the
Section 5.1: Memory Labels
Eight sets of Memory Labels are included with each 9700 stand. These labels can be
adhered to the upper portion of each stand section and used to identify the parts of
individual stands when multiple stands are separated for transport.
Remove the stand and all packing materials from the box, then follow these instructions to set up and adjust your stand to t the way you play.
Universal Angle Adjustment
Instructions and parts identi cations also apply to 9710, 9700L and 9710L stands.
O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L
O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L
hanks for purchasing this DW product. It has been designed and manufactured to
hanks for purchasing this DW product. It has been designed and manufactured to
Thanks for purchasing this DW product. It has been designed and manufactured to T
provide a lifetime of trouble-free service. Please take a moment to familiarize your-
provide a lifetime of trouble-free service. Please take a moment to familiarize your-
self with the exclusive features and operating suggestions contained in this manual
self with the exclusive features and operating suggestions contained in this manual
in order to ensure its optimum performance. Should you have any further questions,
in order to ensure its optimum performance. Should you have any further questions,
feel free to contact your local authorized DW dealer.
feel free to contact your local authorized DW dealer.
president, Drum Workshop, Inc .
president, Drum Workshop, Inc .
DW 9700 Straight/Boom Cymbal Stand
DW 9700 Straight/Boom Cymbal Stand
guarantees the original owner, when presented with proof of purchase, that
warranty does not include moving parts. If, under normal playing conditions,
without rst receiving a Return Authorization Number. Shipping charges to
warranty is limited to the monetary value of the product that is the subject
warranty for additional terms and conditions.