thomann STARTONE STAR, Assembly Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Star drum set assembly instructions...

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Page 3: ...5 Mounting the toms 12 6 Assembling the bass drum pedal 14 7 Assembling the hi hat 15 8 Assembling the cymbal stands 16 9 Assembling the snare drum stand 17 10 Tuning the shells 18 11 Setting up the d...

Page 4: ...osed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the piec...

Page 5: ...2 Notice This document is a general guide showing typical steps for setting up a drum set Depending on the model there can be variations in the type and number of compo nents Notice Star 5...

Page 6: ...ong together as described below The snare drum is supplied assembled and is generally already tuned Due to the size of the bass drum it is always supplied dismantled The bass drum includes the followi...

Page 7: ...n 24 tension rods with one washer each The set contains a total of 37 screws 24 for the hanging toms 12 for the floor tom and 1 spare The screws are all the same length The floor tom includes the foll...

Page 8: ...The hardware package includes the following parts 1 bass drum pedal 1 hi hat stand 1 snare stand 1 cymbal boom stands 1 straight cymbal stand 2 tom holders Hardware package Unpacking drum set 8...

Page 9: ...include the following parts n 1 tuning key n 1 pair of drumsticks Depending on the scope of supply a set of cymbals is included n 1 ride cymbal n 1 crash cymbal n 2 hi hat cymbals Accessories Cymbals...

Page 10: ...The head must be lying evenly on the edge of the shell on all sides Proceed as follows Put the washer on the screw and then the claw hook We need six wing screws and two square head ones The two squar...

Page 11: ...a pillow would be perfect The transparent batter head is used on the beater side When mounting it we pro ceed in just the same way as with the resonator head Put the head on first and lay the hoop on...

Page 12: ...To mount the heads you must first completely remove the hoops Now lay a head on the shell and put a hoop over it Both the hoops and heads are exactly the same so it doesn t matter which one you use wh...

Page 13: ...an now attach the legs When doing this turn the feet outwards to ensure as much stability as possible Fix the two legs at the back in about the middle First lightly fix the leg facing the drummer by h...

Page 14: ...are spring urged to press outwards You can press them together with one hand and push them into the cutouts on the frame of the bass drum pedal If the bass drum pedal has a floor plate you don t need...

Page 15: ...he hi hat s pedal is stabilised with a rod just like the bass drum pedal To do this reach under the pedal press the rod fork together a bit until the ends lock home in the holes The next thing to do i...

Page 16: ...start with this one first Push the centre and spacer tubes onto the bottom case and fix them with the wing screws Now push the boom through the joint and fix it temporarily with the wing screw We wil...

Page 17: ...nut Now put the top part with the arms into the lower section and screw it tight Screwing down the union nut opens the support arms The union nut on the joint allows you to set the angle of the drum...

Page 18: ...e resonator head When checking the pitch the snare should not be touching To do this completely detension the snare and put a stick between the edge of the hoop and the snare the stick should not touc...

Page 19: ...the resonator heads until you have tuned the heads on all three toms You tune the batter and resonator heads to the same pitch This considerably amplifies the drums sounds As you come closer to the p...

Page 20: ...e when using the bass drum and hi hat pedals The next job is to take the snare drum stand and fix the snare drum on it To do this open the arms far enough to be able to reach over the bottom hoop Afte...

Page 21: ...edge of the hoops when doing this the drum shell should not lean forwards or towards the player To retain the settings of the spurs the bass drum spurs for height adjustment are fitted with memory cl...

Page 22: ...he height at which the drummer is seated In this connection it should be possible to play the drumstick as parallel as possible to the head With small people the tom should be angled more than with la...

Page 23: ...downwards another felt disk a washer and the screw connection Now push the top cymbal over the pull rod such that it lies loosely on the bottom hat Now adjust the height of the stand such that the bot...

Page 24: ...of the snare drum You screw the crash cymbal between the felt disks in the same way as with the other cymbals Now you can easily set the cymbal on the boom arm such that it is easy to play and doesn...

Page 25: ...Now all the parts are in place and you can start to play Have lots of fun with your new drum set Attaching the cymbals Star 25...

Page 26: ...lied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are collected f...

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