Millenium DT-600 User manual

User Manual

DT-600

Drum Trainer

2 DT-600

Instructions for use

• Handletheunitwithcare.

• Donotstoreorusetheunitatlocations

thataresubjecttohighhumidity,dirt,or

strongvibrations.

• Donottrytodisassembleorrepairthe

unityourselfintheunlikelyeventthatit

doesnotwork.

• Donotusesolventssuchasalcoholto

cleantheunit.

• Removethebatteryfromtheunitwhenit

isnotusedforalongtime.

• Thisunitrunsona9-Vbatteryora9-V

DCadapter.

Features

• BigLCDdisplay.Easy-to-operateuser-

friendlyinterface.

• Multiplemetronomesounds.Onegroup

ofdrum-setsounds.

• Mixingfunction,allowingyoutocreate

originalrhythmstyles.

• Loopplayfunction,allowsyoutosetyour

ownrhythmstylesandtoplaythemfora

speciednumberoftimes.

• Memoryfunction,tostoreusersettings.

• PedalpluggedintotheSTART/STOPjack

tocontrolthestart/stopofthemetronome.

• PedalpluggedintotheMEMORYUP/

DOWNjacktoselectmemory.

• 30groupsofpresets.

• Phonejacksfor3.5and6.35mm.

TAP

START

/STOP

DRUM TRAINER

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Operating conditions

Alwaysusethedeviceinaccordancewith

theseinstructions.

Notice

Toavoidtheriskofdamagedo

notsubjecttheunittoanyliquidor

moisture.Donotexposetheunitto

excessiveheat.Keeptheunitaway

fromnakedames.

Components and functions

Mountingnut

Powerswitch

TempoLED

DCINjack

LCDdisplay

Inputvolumecontrol

(

adjuststempo

setsuploopstyle

adjustslooptimes

setsuploopprogram

selectsBEATorPATTERN

selectsthesound

editstherhythmgroup

editsbarsorselectsbeat

Backlighton/off

savestheparameters

selectsthestoredgroup

mutesthesoundbeingplayed

)

Rhythmlevelsliders

Inmetronome mode:adjuststhevolumeof

eachrhythm.

Inrhythm edit mode:choosesthesoundof

eachbeat.

Inloop mode:notactive

Headphonejacks(6.35mmand3.5mm)

Mastervolumeslider

INPUTjack(6.35mm)

MEMORYUP/DOWNjack(stereo)forpedal

toselectmemorylocations

START/STOPjack(mono)forpedaltostart/

stopthemetronome

Speaker

Adjustsparametersorchangestempo

[TAP]keytosetthemetronometempo

[START/STOP]button

Startsorstopsthemetronome,loopplay,or

testrunofarhythmprogram.

Operation

Thisunitoffersthreeoperatingmodes:

• Metronomemode

• Loopmode

• Rhythm-editmode.

Themetronomemodeisthedefaultsetting.

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Metronome mode

Thereare50memorylocationsavailable

inthemetronomemode.Settingscan

bemadeusingtheBEATandPATTERN

displays.

1. Pressthe[MEMORY]button."MEMORY"

willflash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

selectamemorylocation1to50.

BEAT:ThevaluesforTEMPO,rhythm,

VOICEandBEATaresetusingtheBEAT

display.

2. Pressthe[TEMPO]button,"TEMPO"will

ash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

adjustthevalue.Temporange:30to250

beatsperminute.

3. Thefollowingfourrhythmsareavailable:

.Everyrhythmcorrespondstoa

mastervolumesliderbymeansofwhichyou

canadjustthevolumeandedittherhythm.

4. Pressthe[VOICE]button."VOICE"will

flash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

selectonetimbrefromthevechoices.

5. Pressthe[BEAT/PATTERN]button,"BEAT"

willash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

adjusttheBEATvalue.BEATrange:1–8,

1+1–8+8.Pressthe[BEAT/PATTERN]

buttonagaintochangetothePATTERN

display.

PATTERN:ThevaluesforTEMPO,

PATTERNnumberandthevolumeofthe

respectivedrumsounds(KICK,SNARE,

HI-HAT,OTHER1andOTHER2)areset

usingthePATTERNdisplay.

6. Pressthe[PATTERN]button."PATTERN"will

ash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

adjustthePATTERNvalue.Range:1to50

(1to30arefactorypresetrhythms,31to50

areusersettings).Pleaserefertotherhythm

editsection.

7. Pressthe[VOICE]buttontochangetothe

BEATdisplay.

8. Whenparametersarechanged,"EDIT"will

appearonthedisplay.Pressthe[WRITE]

button."MEMORY"willflash.Pressthe

[WRITE]buttonagain."MEMORY"willash

quickly.Whenitstops,thecurrentparam-

etersarestored.Ifyouwanttoexitthemenu

withoutstoringthemodiedparameters,

pressthe[START/STOP]buttonafteryou

havepressedthe[WRITE]buttonfortherst

time.

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Loop mode

Pressoneofthethree[LOOPPROG],

[LOOPSET]or[LOOPSTYLE]buttonsto

starttheloopmodefromthemetronome

modeorrhythm-editmode.

1. Pressthe[LOOPPROG]button,"LOOP

PROG"willash.Usethe[TEMPO/VALUE]

dialtoselecttheloopgroup.Range:1to16.

2. Pressthe[LOOPSET]button,"LOOP"will

ash.Usethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialtoset

uphowoftentheloopwillbeplayed.Range:

0to99.

3. Pressthe[LOOPSTYLE]button."STYLE"

willflash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

selectthestyle.Range:1to8.

4. Pressthe[MEMORY]button,"MEMORY"

willash.Rotatethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

selecttherhythm.

5. Whenparametersarechanged,“EDIT”will

appearonthedisplay.Pressthe[WRITE]

button."LOOPPROG"willflash.Pressthe

[WRITE]buttonagain."LOOPPROG"will

ashquickly.Whenitstops,thecurrent

parametersarestored.Ifyouwanttoexitthe

menuwithoutstoringthemodiedparam-

eters,pressthe[START/STOP]buttonafter

youhavepressedthe[WRITE]buttonforthe

rsttime.

Rhythm-edit mode

Pressthe[STYLE]or[RHYTHMSET]but-

tontostarttherhythm-editmodefromthe

metronomemodeorloopmode.

1. Pressthe[STYLE]button,"STYLE"will

ash.Usethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialtoselect

theSTYLEgrouptobeedited(31to50are

userSTYLEsuggestions).

2. Pressthe[RHYTHMSET]button,"BEAT"

willash.Usethe[TEMPO/VALUE]dialto

selectthetimesignature(1/4,2/4,3/4,4/4).

3. Pressthe[RHYTHMSET]buttonagain,

"RHYTHMSET"willash.Usethe[TEMPO/

VALUE]dialtoselecttherhythmpattern

tobeedited.Thefollowingverhythms

areavailable:

.Theslidersunder

theLCDcontroltherelativetimbreofeach

rhythmIfthereisavolumeicondisplayed,

itmeansthistimbreisopen.Ifthereisno

volumeicon,itmeansthistimbreisclosed.

4. Whenparametersarechanged,“EDIT”will

appearonthedisplay.Pressthe[WRITE]

button."STYLE"willash.Rotatethe

[TEMPO/VALUE]dialtoselectthestyle

group(31to50areavailableforuserset-

tings).Pressthe[WRITE]buttonagain,

"STYLE"willashquickly.Whenitstops,the

currentparametersarestored.Ifyouwant

toexitthemenuwithoutstoringthemodied

parameters,pressthe[START/STOP]button

afteryouhavepressedthe[WRITE]button

forthersttime.

5. Thetempodefaultsettingintherhythm-edit

modeis120beatsperminute(bpm).Press

the[TAP]buttontochangethetempo.Press

the[TEMPO]buttontochangetothemetro-

nomemode.

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Installing/replacing battery

Toinstallorreplaceabatteryproceedas

showninthefollowinggures.

STEP 1

Open the

battery cover

STEP 2

Insert the

new battery

STEP 3

Close the

battery cover

Power supply

YoucanuseeitheraDC-9-Vpoweradapter

ora9-Vbattery.

Beforeconnectingcheckforcorrectpolarity.

Toprotecttheenvironmentandtoincrease

batterylife,usethe9-VDCadapterasoften

aspossible.

Speciﬁcations

• Memories:1to50

• BEAT:1to8,1+1to8+8

• Rhythms:

• Patterns:1to30arefactorysettings;

31to50areusersettings.

PATTERNLIST

1–4:8-BEAT 21:CLAVE2-3

5–7:16-BEAT 22:SALSA

8–10:SHUFFLE 23:RUMBA

11–12:FUNK 24:BOSSANOVA

13–14:JAZZ 25:SAMBA

15:BLUES 26:WALTZ

16:TECHNO 27:TANGO

17:HOUSE 28:MAMBO

18:COUNTRY 29:CHA-CHA-CHA

19:REGGAE 30:MARCH

20:CLAVE3-2

• Tempo:30to250bpm

• Loopgroup:1to16

• Looptimes:0to99

• Loopstyles:1to8

• Dimensions(L×B×H):

160×120×36mm

• Weight:310g

Delivery scope

• DrumTrainerDT-600

• Usermanual

• 9-Vbattery6LR6

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Disposal of the packaging material

Forthetransportand

protectivepackaging,

environmentallyfriendly

materialshavebeen

chosenthatcanbe

suppliedtonormal

recycling.

Ensurethatplasticbags,packaging,etc.are

properlydisposedandarenotinthereachof

babiesandyoungchildren.Chokinghazard!

Donotjustdiposethesematerialswithyour

normalhouseholdwaste,butmakesurethat

theyarefedtoarecovery.Pleasefollowthe

notesandmarkingsonthepackaging.

Disposal of your old device

Thisdeviceissubjectto

theEuropeandirective

2002/96/EC.

Attheendofitsoperating

lifetime,donotdispose

thedevicewithyournor-

malhouseholdwaste.

Disposethisdevicethroughanapproved

wastedisposalrmorthroughyourlocal

wastefacility.Whendiscardingtheunit,

complywiththerulesandregulationsthat

applyinyourcountry.Ifindoubt,consultyour

localwastedisposalfacility.

Batteriesdocontainsomehazardouschemi-

calssotheyshouldnotbethrownawaywith

thenormalhouseholdwaste.Theyshouldbe

returnedtothemanufacturerfordisposalor

recycledelsewhereinaccordancewithyour

localregulations.

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