Electronic Drum Kit User Guide 3 4 5 6 6 9 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 10 10 10 Notes MIDI Implementation chart...... Specification...... FCC Compliance Statement...... Product Disposal (UK and EU)...... Power and Features on/ off...... the drum kit Turning Adjusting the volume...... Adjusting the tempo...... Selecting a drum kit...... Using the Metronome...... Playing a song...... Song and beat lists...... Safety Information...... and Functions Drum Parts Drum Parts...... Control Unit...... Kit Installing the Drum box?...... in the What’s Drum Kit assembly...... Connecting...... Before Use Before Getting Started Getting Contents Using the Drum Kit Using the Drum Additional Information
Contents 3 Do Not Open parts. Do not open This instrument contains no user-serviceable - to disassemble/ modify the internal the instrument or attempt If it should appear to be malfunctioning, components in any way. and have it inspected by a qualified discontinue use immediately service engineer. When Using The Kit the immediately turn off problems occur, If one of the following the plug from the outlet. Have the power switch and disconnect service engineer. unit inspected by a qualified or damaged. The power cord or plug becomes frayed - smell. The instrument emits smoke or an unusual - There is a sudden loss of sound during the use of the instrument. - Keep this user guide in a safe place for future reference. for future reference. guide in a safe place Keep this user cal shock, even death from electri of serious injury or to avoid the possibility precautions listed below and follow the basic Please read use or caused by improper held responsible for damage supplier cannot be The other hazards. damages, fire or short circuiting, data that is lost or destroyed. to the instrument, or modifications Please read before using the product before using Please read Safety Information Safety Power Supply/ AC Power Adapter adapter can Using the wrong only. - Use the specified adapter instrument or overheating. result in damage to the plug from the instrument or an outlet, - When removing the electric itself and not the cord. always hold the plug plug from the outlet when the instrument is - Remove the electric periods of time, or during electrical not to be used for extended storms. Warning Fire and Water to rain, use it near water or in - Do not expose the instrument damp/ wet conditions. water seeps into the instrument, turn off - If any liquid such as and unplug the power cord from the the power immediately service AC outlet. Have the instrument inspected by a qualified engineer before further use. as heaters or - Do not place the unit near heat sources such radiators. Handling and Maintenance and do not use - Do not place heavy objects on the instrument excessive force on the buttons/ switches/ connectors. dry cloth. Do not - When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, use solvents or cleaning fluids. uncomfortable - Do not use the instrument/ device at high or can cause volume levels for long periods of time as this damage to hearing. WARNING
Before Use 4 The foot is not released or placed on - Open Hi-Hat: The foot is not released the pedal. position - Half Open Hi-Hat: The pedal is in the middle depressed. - Close Hi-Hat: When the pedal is fully the When you press the pedal, - Foot Control Chick: will be muted and played. Hi-Hat sound being played The 8-inch mesh pad that supports head 1/ 2/ 3: The 8-inch mesh pad Tom playing sound. Snare: The 8-inch mesh pad that supports three sounds as below: - Head: Plays centre of mesh - Side Stick: Plays rim on the pad - Rim Shot: Simultaneously plays rims of the mesh and pad. Bass Drum Controller: Controls the sound of the bass drum. Hi-Hat Controller: Controls the hi-hat cymbal. Drum Stick Holder: Handy compartment for the drum sticks. The 10 inch cymbal that supports the cymbal that supports The 10 inch Crash Cymbal: and choke function. Edge, Bow playing sound supports the Ride Ride Cymbal: The 10 inch cymbal that and choke function. crash, Bell playing sound changes playing Hi-Hat Cymbal: The 10 inch cymbal that operation of the hi-hat controller. sound according to the Drum Parts Drum Parts & Functions & Parts Drum
Getting Started Getting Started Drum Parts & Functions Control Unit
POWER SWITCH: Turns the control unit on and off. DC IN JACK: Connects DC plug of AC adapter.
LINE IN: Line in for music input. USB Port: Connects your PC or smartphone via USB MIDI cable. LINE OUT PORTS: Connects to external amplifier/ audio system. VOLUME: Adjust volume level. DISPLAY WINDOW: Shows unit information/ playback status. DATA: Changes/ selects your item. KITS: Selects the drum kit. SONG: Selects the song. CLICK: Selects a built in Metronome TEMPO: Adjust the Tempo (40 - 250) PLAY/ STOP: Starts or stops playback. HEADPHONE: Stereo headphone port.
5 Getting Started Installing the Drum Kit What’s in the box? Drum Kit assembly
1. Assemble the 2 x stand base legs onto the main drum stand. Follow the number sequence below to position the drums and the Hi-Hat cymbal arm.
6 Getting Started Installing the Drum Kit Drum Kit assembly
2. Attach the three cymbals to the stand as shown below using 3. Adjust Tom 1, Tom 2, Tom 3 and the snare drum into the felt washers and cymbal bolts. the required position.
Use the drum key to tighten moveable arm joints as required.
7 8 Place the Hi-Hat Controller and Bass Drum controller pedals in the required place. 5. Attach the Control Unit to the stand. Attach the Control Drum Kit Assembly Drum Kit 4. Installing the Drum Kit Drum the Installing
Getting Started 9 Connect the power source to the Control unit power source to the Control Connect the AC adapter. using the 7. Use the connection cable to connect all the drum pads, cymbals all the drum pads, cable to connect Use the connection unit. to the Control and pedal controllers Connecting Installing the Drum Kit Drum the Installing 6.
Getting Started 10 dial to selectthe desired tempo. dial on the control unit to dial on the the VOLUME Turn level. adjust the volume Turn the DATATurn adjust the tempo from 40 - 250 can You When playing a rhythm or using the metronome, When playing a rhythm press the TEMPO button to show the current tempo. 1. 2. 1. Adjusting the volume Adjusting Adjusting the tempo switch to the right to power switch to the right to power POWER Once the basic drum kit is displayed, turn the Once the basic drum kit DATA drum kit. dial to select the desired There is a choice of 31 preset drum kits. See the next page for the full list of drum kits. Slide the POWER switch to the left to power the drum kit. off (power adapter) into the (power adapter) Insert the DC plug top of the control unit. DC IN port on the Slide the up the drum kit. display will show the Once powered on, the and then launch model name, system version a basic drum kit. 4. 3. 1. 2. Turning the drum kit on/ off the drum Turning Power and Features and Power
Using the Drum Kit Using the drum kit Power and Features Selecting a drum kit
1. Press the KITS button to show the 2. Turn the DATA dial to select the desired current drum kit. drum kit.
The following drum kits are available to select:
11 12 dial to select the desired song. dial to select the desired button to show the current button to show Press the SONG song. button. STOP stop playback, press the PLAY/ To Turn the DATATurn choose from. See the There are 44 songs to list. next page for the full song button OR hit each pad/ STOP Press the PLAY/ cymbal to start playback. The song will begin after the start signal. 1. 4. 2. 3. Playing a Song Playing dial to select the desired beat. dial to select the desired DATAPress the TEMPO button, then turn the dial to select the desired tempo. button to display the current button to display Press the CLICK setting. metronome the DATATurn c.12) beat styles. (c.01- There are 12 different the full list. See the next page for 3. 2. 1. Using the Metronome Using the Power and Features and Power
Using the Drum Kit 13 Beat list: Song list: Song and Beat lists Song and Power and Features and Power
Using the Drum Kit
Notes *1 Except 9, 10 Channel 10 9, Except *1 Notes Mode 3 : Omni Off, Poly Mode 4 : Omni Off, Mono Off, Omni : 4 Mode Poly Off, Omni : 3 Mode
14 : No : sX Ye : O Mono On, Omni : 2 Mode Poly On, Omni : 1 Mode
x x t Rese
x e Sens Active ○
x x ll Notes OFF Notes ll A
x x Local ON/OFF Local s Message Aux
x x Commands
x x k Cloc System Real Time Real System
x x Tune
x x Song Select Song
x x ong Position ong S n commo System
x e Exclusiv System ○
x e Chang Program ○
x 123 ○
x 121
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ll Notes OFF *1 OFF Notes ll A
x 120 ○
Reset All Controller *1 Controller All Reset
x 91 ○
ll Sound OFF Sound ll A
x 90
○ Chorus Level Chorus
x 81 ○ Reverb Level Reverb
x 80 Chorus Program Chorus ○
x 74 Reverb Program Reverb ○
Cut Off Cut x 73 ○
ttack Time ttack A x 72 ○
Release Time Release
x 71 ○
Resonance
x 67
○
Soft Pedal Soft
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66
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l Peda Sostenuto
x 65 ○
Portamento On/Off Portamento
x 64
○ l Peda Sustain
x 11 ○ Expression
x 10 ○ n Pa
x 7 ○ e olum V
x 6 ○ y Entr Data
x 5 Portamento Time Portamento ○
x 4 oot Control oot F ○
x 1 Modulation ○
x 0 Control Change Control ank Select ank B ○
x Pitch Bend Pitch ○
x x Channel s ’
x x s y Ke h Touc fter A ’
x 0 ~ 127 ~ 0 Note OFF Note
0 ~ 127 ~ 0 0 ~ 127 ~ 0 Note ON Note y elocit V
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0 ~ 127 ~ 0 0 ~ 127 ~ 0 Note Number Note
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x x Messages
x Mode 3 Mode Default
x x Changed
10 Basic Channel Basic Default 1 ~ 8 & 10 ~ 16 ~ 10 & 8 ~ 1
Function Transmitted Recognised Remarks Recognised Transmitted MIDI Implementation Chart MIDI Implementation Notes
Additional Information 15 D-SUB 3 x 7 segment LED Display LED 3 x 7 segment Specification Notes
Additional Information RockJam Electronic Drum Kit FCC Compliance Statement
FCC Class B Part 15
This device complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference harmful to radio communications.
There is no guarantee, however, 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:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help.
16 RockJam Electronic Drum Kit Product Disposal (United Kingdom and European Union)
Product disposal instructions
The symbol shown here and on the product means that the product is classed as Electrical or Electronic Equipment and should not be disposed with other household or commercial waste at the end of its working life.
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive (2002/96/EC) has been put in place to encourage the recycling of products using best available recovery and recycling techniques to minimise the impact on the environment, treat any hazardous substances and avoid the increase of landfill.
When you have no further use for this product, please dispose of it using your local authority’s recycling processes. For more information please contact your local authority or the retailer where the product was purchased.
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