Roland MDS-50KV Owner's Manual
Owner’s Manual
English
Copyright © 2016 ROLAND CORPORATION
Before using this unit, carefully read “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES.” After reading, keep the document(s)
where it will be available for immediate reference.
Check the Included Items
After opening the package, check that all of the included items are present. If anything is missing, contact your dealer.
A
A
B
B
Height memory
Height memory
D E F G H I J
D E F G H I J
K L M
C
C
Label
Label
Sound module mounting pipe
A
(including the mounting plate)
Curved pipe L 750 mm, Center pipe 600 mm
B
(connection cables are inside)
C Curved pipe R
D Straight pipe 630 mm
E Straight pipe 670 mm L
F Straight pipe 670 mm R
G Straight pipe 500 mm
H Cymbal arm x 3
I Pad arm x 3
J Holder x 4
K Drum key
Setting Up the Stand
1. Working in order, following numbers – in the illustration, attach the curved pipes to
the straight pipes.
* Of pipes “B,” the long one (750 mm) is curved pipe L, and the shorter one (600 mm) is the
center pipe.
* Do not pass any cables through pipe “C” (curved pipe R).
2. Attach the pad arm “I” (three locations) and cymbal arm “H” (three locations).
Caution in Setting Up the Stand
L Cable clip x 6
Cable tie x 3
M
* When shipped from the factory, these are wrapped
around the pipes to bundle the connection cables.
Owner´s manual (this leaet)
Use the cable clips as shown in
Cable clip
Cable
the illustration, to secure the
cables.
USING THE UNIT SAFELY
WARNING
Do not disassemble or modify by yourself
Do not carry out anything
unless you are instructed to
do so in the owner’s manual.
Otherwise, you risk causing
malfunction.
Do not repair or replace parts by yourself
Refer all servicing to
your retailer, the nearest
Roland Service Center,
or an authorized Roland
distributor, as listed on the
“Information.”
Do not use or store in the following types
of locations
• Subject to temperature
extremes (e.g., direct
sunlight in an enclosed
vehicle, near a heating
duct, on top of heatgenerating equipment);
or are
• Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on
wet oors); or are
• Exposed to steam or smoke; or are
• Subject to salt exposure; or are
• Exposed to rain; or are
• Dusty or sandy; or are
• Subject to high levels of vibration
and shakiness; or are
• Placed in a poorly ventilated
location.
Do not place in an unstable location
Otherwise, you risk injury
as the result of the unit
toppling over or dropping
down.
Be cautious to protect children from
injury
Always make sure that an
adult is on hand to provide
supervision and guidance
when using the unit in
places where children are present, or
when a child will be using the unit.
Do not drop or subject to strong impact
Otherwise, you risk causing
damage or malfunction.
Use only stand manufactured by Roland
This stand for use only with
specic Roland musical
instruments. See apparatus
instructions. Use with other
models is capable of resulting in
instability causing possible injury.
Evaluate safety issues before using stands
Even if you observe the
cautions given in the
owner’s manual, certain
types of handling may allow
cause the stand to overturn. Please
be mindful of any safety issues before
using this product.
Route all power cords and cables in such a
way as to prevent them from getting
entangled
Injury could result if
someone were to trip on a
cable and cause the unit to
fall or topple.
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
Avoid climbing on top of the unit, or
placing heavy objects on it
Otherwise, you risk injury
as the result of the unit
toppling over or dropping
down.
Disconnect all cords/cables before
moving the unit
Damage or malfunction
may result if you fail to
disconnect all cables before
moving the unit.
Take care so as not to get ngers pinched
When setting up or storing
the stand, be careful not to
pinch the ngers you use
to handle the stand. An
adult should always be in charge of
handling these items.
Keep small items out of the reach of
children
To prevent accidental
ingestion of the parts listed
below, always keep them
out of the reach of small
children.
Included Parts:
• Screws
5 The tip of the mount is sharp. Handle it with care.
5 When setting up or storing the stand, be careful not to pinch the ngers and the connection
cables you use to handle the stand.
5 Regarding the way of mounting a sound module, pads, or cymbals, please refer to the
owner’s manual supplied with them.
5 Do not open the stand wider than 120 degrees outward.
View of stand when spread open
Be sure the two pipes at the ends tare no more than 1.6
meters apart. Doing so can damage the cables inside the
120˚
stand or cause the stand to fall over.
5 Never pull on any cables with excessive force.
120˚
1.6 m (63”)
5 There are labels on the ends of the cables allowing
easy connection to your sound module. For the details on connections, refer to the owner’s
manual that came with your sound module.
The names on the labels correspond to trigger input jack names as follows.
Label KIK T1 T2 T3 T4 HH HHC
Jack KICK TOM 1 TOM 2 TOM 3 TOM 4 HI-HAT HH CTRL
Label CR1 CR2 AX1 AX2 AX3 AX4
Jack CRASH1 CRASH2 AUX 1 AUX 2 AUX 3 AUX 4
* Snare/Ride/TOM 2 connection cables are not included. Please obtain them separately.
* When connecting to a V-pad or V-cymbal that is equipped with a DIGITAL TRIGGER OUT
port, use the connection cable included with that product.
5 We recommend using an optional Roland drum mat (TDM series) to prevent scarring or
discoloration of ooring by the rubber feet of the stand.
H
IMPORTANT NOTES
H I
H
2
J
B
1
B
A
4
5
I
I
C
E F
3
Label
D
J
6
G
Placement
• Do not allow lighting devices that
normally are used while their light
source is very close to the unit
(such as a piano light), or powerful
spotlights to shine upon the same
area of the unit for extended
periods of time. Excessive heat
can deform or discolor the unit.
• Do not paste stickers, decals, or
the like to this instrument. Peeling
such matter o the instrument
may damage the exterior nish.
• Depending on the material and
temperature of the surface on
which you place the unit, its
rubber feet may discolor or mar
the surface.
Maintenance
• Never use benzine, thinners,
alcohol or solvents of any
kind, to avoid the possibility of
discoloration and/or deformation.
Additional Precautions
• When disconnecting all cables,
grasp the connector itself—never
pull on the cable. This way you will
avoid causing shorts, or damage
to the cable’s internal elements.
Trademarks
• Roland and V-Drums are either
registered trademarks or
trademarks of Roland Corporation
in the United States and/or other
countries.
• Company names and product
names appearing in this
document are registered
trademarks or trademarks of their
respective owners.
Main Specications
Roland MDS-50KV: Drum Stand
1,400 (W) x 1,100 (D) x 1,100 (H) mm, 55-1/8 (W) x 43-5/16 (D) x 43-5/16 (H) inches
(drum stand only)
1,650 (W) x 1,450 (D) x 1,250 (H) mm, 65 (W) x 57-1/8 (D) x 49-1/4 (H) inches
(including sound module, kick pad, cymbals, and drum throne)
Stand: 38.1 mm, 1-1/2 inches
Pad arm/Cymbal arm: 22.2 mm, 7/8 inches
• Position the cable in front
• Align to position of height
memory
Align to position of height
memory
Required space
for setup
Tube diameter
Weight 19 kg, 41 lbs 15 oz (including pad mounts and cymbal mounts)
* This document explains the specications of the product at the time that the document was issued. For
the latest information, refer to the Roland website.
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