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Roland CY-18DR Owner's manual

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  • How should I secure the cables to the CY-18DR?
    What playing method is used for the middle area of the cymbal?
    How do I produce the rim sound?
    What technique is used to strike the bell?
    What precautions should I take when removing the CY-18DR?
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Page 2 “Mounting on the Stand”
Change step 5 as follows:
5. Secure the cables in place with the cable tie.
Leave some slack in the cables to ensure they are not pulled by the
movement of the V-Cymbal pads.
NOTE
The cable that extends from the V-Cymbal must be secured so
that it does not contact the V-Cymbal itself. If the cable contacts
the V-Cymbal, malfunctions such as double triggering may
occur.
Use the cable tie to
secure the portion of
the cable that is before
the DIGITAL TRIGGER
OUT connector.
Leave some slack in
the cable
Be sure to make this
small plastic hook
visible from you.
Wind a cable tie around a cable.
Wind a cable tie around the pipe and
tighten it in order to not to slip.
Insert the small
plastic hook to a
hole to secure the
cable to the cymbal arm.
Page 3
Add following information:
If you remove the CY-18DR
Do not place or store the unit in a
location where an object might contact
the edge sensor, or where pressure
might be applied to the edge sensor.
Such conditions will cause malfunctions.
Edge sensor
Page 3 “Playing Method”
Incorrect Correct
Bow shot
This is the most common playing
method, playing the middle area of the
cymbal. It corresponds to the sound of
the “head-side” of the connected trigger
input.
This is the most common playing
method, playing the middle area of the
cymbal.
Edge shot
This playing method involves striking
the edge with the shoulder of the stick.
When played as shown in the gure,
the rim sound of the connected input is
triggered.
This playing method involves striking the
edge with the shoulder of the stick.
Striking the edge as shown in the gure
will produce the rim sound.
Bell shot
This is the technique of striking the bell.
Striking the bell area will produce the rim
sound of the connected trigger input.
Strike using the shoulder of the stick.
This is the technique of striking the bell.
Striking the bell area will produce the
bell sound.
Strike using the shoulder of the stick.
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