Thank you for purchasing this Portable Digital Drum, The Digital Drum
is developed to act and play like a drum but with greater ease. Before
you use the instrument, we recommend you to read through this manual.
Taking Care of Your Portable Digital Drum
Your will give you years of playing pleasure if you follow the rules shown below:Digital Drum
Location
Do not expose the unit to the following
conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration,
or more serious damage.
!Direct sunlight.
!High temperature (near a heat source, or in a
instrument is not in use.
!If an AC adaptor is used, it should be
unplugged from the AC outlet if the
instrument is not to be used for an extended
period of time.
!Unplug the AC adaptor during electric
storms.
!Avoid plugging the AC adaptor into the same
AC outlet as appliance with high power
consumption, such as electric heaters or
ovens. Also avoid using multi-plug adaptors
since these can result in reduced sound
quality, operation errors, and possibly
damage.
Turn Power OFF When Making
Connections
!To avoid damage to the instrument and other
devices to which it is connected, turn off the
power switches of all related device prior to
connecting or disconnecting cables.
Handling and Transport
!Never apply excessive force to the controls,
connectors or other parts of the instrument.
!Always unplug cables by gripping the plug
firmly, but not pulling on the cable.
!Disconnect all cables before moving the
instrument.
!Physical shocks caused by dropping, bump-
ing, or placing heavy objects on the instruÂment can result in scratches and more serious
damage.
Cleaning
!Clean the cabinet and panel with a dry soft
cloth.
!A slightly damp cloth may be used to remove
stubborn grime and dirt.
!Never use cleaners such as alcohol or thinner.
!Avoid placing vinyl object on top of the unit
(vinyl can stick to and discolor the surface).
Electrical Interference
!This instrument contains digital circuitry
and may cause interference if placed too
close to radio or television receivers. If this
occurs, move the instrument further away
from the affected equipment.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
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Contents
Panel Controls
- Top Panel
- Rear Panel
Operation
Select a Drum Kit
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Set Pad Voice
-
Set pad volume
-
Set pad pan
-
Set pad gain
-
Save Kit
-
Play Song
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Main Volume
-
Accompaniment Volume
-
Drum Off
-
Tempo
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Metronome
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Hand Percussion
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Demo
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- Reverb
- Record
- Playback
Input and Output
- Pedals
- Phones output
- USB jack
Appendix
- Voice list
Kits list
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- Song list
MIDI implementation chart
Specifications
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Setting up
Power Supply
Your digital drum will run on either batteries or power adaptor. Follow the instructions below according to
Using an AC- Adaptor
Do not use adaptors other than the one specified.
The technical specification of the adaptor is DC 12V
output, center positive type.
Using Batteries
Note: we suggest to use the alkaline
batteries.
Using Headphones
Power will be automatically drawn from the AC adaptor
if an optional AC adaptor is connected while batteries are
installed in the instrument.
It is recommended that you replace worn batteries as soon
as possible. When battery voltage drops, the display will dim
and / or the sound will become distorted, when this occurs,
replace the batteries with a complete set of six new batteries
of the same type.
NEVER mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries
(alkaline, magnesium, etc.), Batteries by different makers,
or batteries from the same maker but of different types.
Misuse may cause the instrument to become hot, result in
fire, or battery leakage.
Also, to prevent damage due to battery leakage, remove
all the batteries from the instrument when it is not to be
used for an extended period of time.
Batteries left in an unused instrument will also loose their
power overtime.
Turn off the power on all equipment before
making any connections.
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PHONES KICK HI HAT USB 12V
Panel Controls
Top panel
Drum pad (x7)Control panel
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1.power on---off
This switch turns power on/off.
2.tempo + & -
These buttons are used to change current tempo.
3.master volume + & -
These buttons can be used to change the master volumes.
4.acc. Volume + & -
These buttons can be used to change the accompaniment
volumes.
5.rec and LED indicator
This button can be used to start or stop recording.
6.click and LED indicator
This button is used to turn on or off the metronome.
7.3-digit LED
This LED is the main display device of DD-305, which will
show the parameters of current menu.
8.hand percussion and LED indicator
This button can be used to turn on the hand percussion
function.
9.drum off and LED indicator
This button is used to enable or disable drum off function.
10.kit
This button is used to enter kit menu.
11.pad assign
This button is used to enter voice or volume menu.
12.song
This button is used to enter song menu.
13.start/stop
This button can be used to start or stop song playing.
14.volume
This button can be used to change the volume of pad.
15.select + & -
These buttons can be used to change values (kit number,
voice number, song number, etc.) When editing.
16.save
This button is used to save current kit setting to a user kit.
17.pan
This button can be used to change the pan of pad.
18.play/stop
This button can be used to start or stop recording replay.
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19.reverb
This button is used to change the reverb level.
20.dial
This button can be used to change values (kit number, voice number, song number, etc.) when editing.
21.demo
This button can be used to start or stop demo song playing.
22.gain
This button can be used to change the gain of pad.
Rear Panel
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PHONES KICK HI HAT USB 12V
23.Phones jack
This jack is used to connect with headphones
24.Pedal input jacks
Kick and hi-hat pedal input jacks.
25.USB jack
This port is used to connect with external device.
26.DC input
Connect to a DC 12V.
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Operation
Select a Drum Kit
Kit menu is the default menu after power on, default value
is 001.
Press [kit] button to enter kit menu. The 3-digit LED will
show the current kit number with the corresponding
menu indicator lit up. The button select [+] / [ ] or [dial]
can be used to select any kit (1-30, loop) as current kit.
Set Pad Voice
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Press [ pad assign ] button to enter pad assign menu.
Default value will be the voice value of crash pad based
on different kit selected. For example, if kit 001 has been
selected, then press pad assign, the value on LED will
be 96, as this is the voice value on crash pad.
If pad assign menu is selected the corresponding menu
indicator will be lit up.
In this menu, the 3-digit LED will show the voice number
of current pad, which can be selected by pressing pad
button on the top panel or by pad hitting. The button
select [+] / [ ] or [dual] can be used to select any voice
(1-215, loop) for current pad.
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Set pad volume
Press [ volume ] button to enter pad assign menu. If pad
assign menu is selected,the corresponding menu indicator
will be lit up
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In this menu, the 3-digit LED will show the volume of
current pad, which can be selected by pressing pad
button on the top panel or by pad hitting. The button
select [+] / [ ] or [dial] can be used to select the volume
(0-9, loop) for current pad.
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Set pad pan
Press [pan] button to enter pad assign menu. If pad assign
menu is selected, the corresponding menu indicator will be
lit up.
In this menu, the 3-digit LED will show the pan of current
pad, which can be selected by pressing pad button on
the top panel or by pad hitting. The button select [+] / [ ]
or [ dial ] can be used to select the pan ( 0-9, loop ) for
current pad.
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Set pad gain
Press [gain] button to enter pad assign menu. If pad assign
menu is selected, the corresponding menu indicator will be
lit up.
In this menu, the 3-digit LED will show the gain of current
pad, which can be selected by pressing pad assign button
on the top panel or by pad hitting. The button select [+] /
-
[ ] or [ dial ] can be used to select the gain (0-9, loop) for
current pad.
Save Kit
Press [save] button to enter the kit save menu.The button
[+] / [ ] -
select or [ dial ] can be used to select a user kit
( 21-30, loop) current kit setting. During kit selecting the
user kit number will keep flashing.
Press [ save ] button again, the current kit setting will be
saved to the selected kit. The machine will quit to the kit
menu and select this user kit as the current one, if all the
data has been saved successfully.
If saving is failed due to error, an Err will appear on the
LED.
NOTE:
The unsaved kit setting will be lost after kit changing.
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Play Song
Press [song] button to enter song menu. Default value
is 001, The 3-digit LED will show current song number
with corresponding menu indicator lit up. The button
[+]/[ ] -
select or [dial] can be used to select current song
( 1-100, loop ). First 80 styles are loop playing. Press
[ start / stop ] to start or stop the song player. If song is
switched while it's playing, the new song will not start
until the end of current measure.
Each song has its own default tempo and drum kit, the
song player will initialize the current kit and current
tempo at the beginning of song playing.
Main Volume
In main volume menu, the digit on far left of LED will
display letter 'L'. The two digits on the right will display
current main volume. The button select Master Volume
[+] / [ ] -
And this value will be auto-saved after adjusted.
can be used to adjust the volume ( 0-9, not loop ).
Accompaniment Volume
In accompaniment volume menu, the digit on far left of
LED will display letter 'A'. The two digits on the right will
display current accompaniment volume. The button
[+] / [ ]-
select or [dial] can be used to adjust the volume
( 0-9, not loop ). This value will be auto-saved after
adjusted.
Drum Off
Pressing [ drum off ] button will enable or disable the
drum off function when a song is playing. If drum off is
enabled, the drum voice will be turned off with the drum
off indicator lit on. This function is quite useful for practicing.
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Tempo
Press the tempo button to enter the tempo
menu.Button and can be used to change current
tempo ( 30-280, not loop ), which affects the speed of
clicking, and song playing. Press both and will
reset current tempo to its default value (current song
tempo).
[+] and [ ]
[+] [ ]
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-
[+] [ ]
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Metronome
The metronome will run once a song is playing but with
only indicator flashing. Press once on [ click ] button for
human voice counting. Press twice on [click] for clicking
sound. Press again to turn off the clicking.
Hand Percussion
Press [hand perc] button to enter the hand percussion
mode with the hand mode indicator lit up. The song
number is 5 and the kit number is 21.
Demo
Press [demo] button to start or stop demo song playing.
The 3-digit LED will display dE , you can also press
[ start / stop ] button to stop demo song playing.
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Reverb
Press [ reverb ] button to enter reverb function. In this
menu, the digit on far left of LED will display letter 'R'.
The two digits on the right will display current reverb level.
The button select or [dial] can be used to adjust
the reverb level (0-3, not loop). This value will be autoÂsaved after adjusted.
[+] / [ ]-
Record
Prepare to Record
Select the desired song, drum kit, tempo, drum off setting,
and reverb settings.
Start Recording
Press the [rec] button, the light start flashing.
Press the [start/stop] button or strike the pad, the light stop
flashing and the recording process starts.
Stop Recording
To stop recording, press the [start / stop] button or [ rec ]
button. The record indicator will turn off. If the memory is
full, "FL" will appear on the display and recording process
stops automatically.
Note: When you start the recording, the vocal metronome also
starts to count. But the sound of the vocal will not be record.
To stop the metronome, press the [click] button.
Playback
Press the [play/stop] button will start or stop playing
recorded song.
Note: When you record a new song, it will replace the previous
recording.
The song data recorded will be lost when you turn off the power.
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Input and Output
Pedals
this appliance supports 1 hi-hat pedal and 1 kick pedal as
input device.
PHONES KICK HI HAT USB 12V
Phones output
The phones output supports a stereo headphones as
output device.
USB jack
this appliance will output all the MIDI codes generated by
pads hitting or pedal stepping via the MIDI output connector.
clicking and the MIDI codes in songs are excluded. It s
also receive the MIDI data from external device.
System : Song Position
: Song Select
Common : Tune
System : Song Position
: Song Select
Common : Tune
System : Clock
Real Time : Commands
: Start
: Stop
Aux : LOCAL ON/OFF
: All Notes Off
Messages : Active sense
: Reset
Mode 1: OMNI ON , POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON , MONO : YES
Mode 3: OMNI OFF , POLY Mode 4 : OMNI OFF , MONO : NO
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O 9nH,V=1-127
(9nH,V=0
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TransmittedRecognized
10ch
1-16ch
1
0 127
0 127
O 9nH,V=1-127
(9nH,V=0;
8nH,V=0-127)
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O
O
O
O
O
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0 127
O
O
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Remarks
Bank select
Modulation
Portamento time
Volume
Pan
Expression
Rhythm allocation
Sustain Pedal
Portamento on/off
Sostenuto Pedal
Soft Pedal
Reverb Program
Chorus Program
Reverb level
Chorus level
All Sound Off
Reset all controllers
All notes off
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Specifications
Main features:
Hand-percussion:
Metronome:
Dimensions:
Net Weight:
*Specifications may be changed or modified at any time without prior notice
7 drum pads with touch sensitivity and two pedals (kick and hi-hat)
3-digit LED displays
1 phones output and 1 USB jack (MIDI IN/OUT).
25 preset drum kits,5 user drum kits.
215 percussion voices and 128 GM voices, 8M bytes voice data
100 songs (include 80 styles and 20 songs).
1 demo song
1 track recording
use your hand to strike pads.
2 different voices.
500(L)370(W)157.4(H)mm
3.3kg
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Art: DD305
Version:017
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