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Connecting to Your Computer/iPad

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Practicing Along with a Song

The TD-1 contains songs that are suitable for practicing.

Selecting a Song

1. 

Press the [Select] button to select Song mode .

2. 

Press the [-] [+] buttons to select a song .

*  For a list of the song, refer to the end of this manual.

Playing/Stopping the Song

1. 

Press the [ ] (metronome) button to play back the song .

*  A one-measure count-in is inserted when you start.
*  You can’t change the tempo of the song.

2. 

Press the [ ] (metronome) button once again, and the 

song stops .

Silencing the metronome

You can practice along with the song without hearing the 

metronome.

1. 

Long-press the [ ] (metronome) button .

2. 

Use the [-] [+] buttons to make the display indicate 

OFF

 .

*  If you want to hear the metronome, make the display 

indicate 

On

.

1. 

Press the [ ] (metronome) button .

What is V-Drums Tutor?

The V-Drums Tutor (sold separately) is a drumming practice software designed to be used with Roland V-Drums, making your practice time simple, 

enjoyable, challenging and effective.

Connecting to Your Computer/iPad

You can connect the TD-1 to your computer or iPad, and use it with an app such as V-Drums Tutor.

Connecting to your computer

*  You don’t need to install a driver.

TD-1

USB cable  

(sold separately)

Connecting to your iPad

*  To make the connection, you’ll need the Apple Lightning to USB 

Camera Adapter (made by Apple Corporation).

USB cable  

(sold separately)

Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter 

(sold separately)

TD-1

If you want sound from a computer or iPad to play back from the V-Drums sound module, use a 

commercially available audio cable to connect the audio output of the computer or iPad to the 

MIX IN jack of the sound module.

Summary of Contents for V-Drums TD-1

Page 1: ...tronome 5 Practicing 6 Practicing in Coach Mode 6 Correctly Playing in Time with the Beat 6 Playing Along with a Changing Rhythm 6 Playing Along with a Changing Tempo 7 Developing Internal Timing Sens...

Page 2: ...Crash V drums example TD 1 Double Mesh Kit Crash Ride Hi hat Tom 2 Snare Hi hat pedal Tom 1 Tom 3 Kick pedal Sound module The Basics of Playing Drums are played using both hands and both feet Here we...

Page 3: ...nsists of two cymbals placed facing each other vertically on a hi hat stand The two cymbals can be closed together by pressing the pedal A variety of playing techniques are possible such as playing th...

Page 4: ...the value increases or decreases more quickly Select button mode lamps Each time you press the Select button you cycle through the four modes Drums Tempo Coach Song and the corresponding lamp is illu...

Page 5: ...tempo Even in Drums mode you can press the metronome button to sound the metronome 3 Press the buttons to change the tempo You can also specify the tempo with Tap tempo function p 4 4 Press the metro...

Page 6: ...rn to the Coach mode menu screen Changing the number of measures to score You can change the number of measures after which the Time Check result is shown You can also make settings so that the score...

Page 7: ...indicates the percentage by which you played at an accurate tempo You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while you practice 3 Press the metronome button to return to the Coach mode menu scre...

Page 8: ...apsed the alarm sounds and the metronome stops The Coach mode menu screen reappears You can use the buttons to adjust the tempo even while you practice If you want to stop the timer before the specifi...

Page 9: ...e make the display indicate On 1 Press the metronome button What is V Drums Tutor The V Drums Tutor sold separately is a drumming practice software designed to be used with Roland V Drums making your...

Page 10: ...numbers default Pad Note number KIK 36 SNR Head 38 SNR Rim 40 T1 48 T2 45 Pad Note number T3 43 HH open Bow 46 a HH open Edge 26 b HH closed Bow 42 a 4 HH closed Edge 22 b 4 HH foot closed 44 a 2 CR1...

Page 11: ...feeling by remov ing one of them However noise and vibration will increase For details on how to remove a spring refer to Adjust the hi hat control pedal in the Setup Guide Foot close sound is not lou...

Page 12: ...ve the data stored in your unit when we carry out repairs in some cases such as when the memory section is physically damaged restoration of the stored content may be impossible Roland assumes no liab...

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