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table of contents
Congratulations __________________________________________________________________ 1
TakingCareofYourDigitalDrumKit __________________________________________________ 1
SD9KSetup_____________________________________________________________________ 2
Contents _______________________________________________________________________ 3
Features ________________________________________________________________________ 4
Operation ______________________________________________________________________ 5
Control Panel ____________________________________________________________________ 6-7
SDCardSlot ___________________________________________________________________ 8
LCDScreen _____________________________________________________________________ 9
Naming ________________________________________________________________________ 10
Connection Panels ________________________________________________________________ 11
Rear Panel 11
Left Panel 11
Right Panel 11
Connections ____________________________________________________________________ 12-13
Pads and Pedals 12
AudioEquipment 13
Headphones 13
MP3/CDPlayer 13
Power Supply 13
Power Switch 13
Getting Started __________________________________________________________________ 14
ListeningtoDemonstrationSongs_____________________________________________________ 14
Playing the Pads _________________________________________________________________ 14
Click __________________________________________________________________________ 15
Tempo _________________________________________________________________________ 16
KitMode_______________________________________________________________________ 17-27
Parameters 18
KitSelect 19
KitEdit 20
KitMix 21-22
ExternalKit 23
KitSave 24
KitUtilityMenu:GlobalParameters 25
MIDIParameters 26
FactoryReset 27
PromptOperation 27
Song Mode _____________________________________________________________________ 28-37
Song Select 28
SongPlay 29
PartMute 29
Song Edit 30
Part Parameters 31
Song Mix 32
Song Erase 33
Song Save 33
SongRecord 34-35
One-ClickRecording 35
NewSongRecord 36-37
UserSongSingle-TrackRecording 37
Card Menu _____________________________________________________________________ 38-47
PlayMIDIFile/SongfromCard 38
SavingSD9KDatatoCard 40-42
LoadingSD9KDatafromCard 43-47
MIDIandUSB___________________________________________________________________ 40-51
MIDIConnection 48
USBConnection 48
Local Mode 48
MIDIChannels 49
UsingtheSD9KasaMIDISoundModule 49
UsingtheSD9KtocontrolaSequencer 50
UsingtheSD9KasaController 50
RecordingtheSD9K’sMIDIDataExternally 50
Mute Function 51
Appendices _____________________________________________________________________ 52-64
VoiceList 53-56
Hi-HatComboList 57
KitList 57
Song List 58
GeneralMIDIKitList 59-60
GeneralMIDIVoiceList 61
MIDIImplementationChart(Drums) 62
MIDIImplementationChart(MIDI) 63
MIDIImplementationChart(Sequencer) 64