Roland MDS-4V Owner's manual

Category
Music drums
Type
Owner's manual
9. Place the stand upright, then loosen the hand knobs of
holders A and “B” (two places). Next, spread open the pipes
at left and right.
If the stand wobbles, loosen the bolts on the holders of curved pipes
“L and “R, and adjust the height. After adjusting the height, tighten the
bolts on the holders.
Hand knobs
Holder bolts
10. Attach mount holder “L to the top left of the stand, attach
mount holder “R” to the top right of the stand, and tighten
the respective hand knobs.
Mount holder L
7
Hand knobs
Mount holder R
8
11. Attach the pad mounts to mount holder “L and mount holder
“R, and rmly tighten the respective hand knobs.
* The tips of the mounts are sharp. Handle them with care.
Pad mounts
Hand knobs
9
12. Attach pad mount (ball type) to the snare pipe, and tighten
the hand knob.
Pad mount
(ball type)
10
Hand knob
13. Insert the two cymbal mounts and the hi-hat mount into
the holders of the curved pipes, and adjust all the holders as
shown in the illustration to complete setup.
Cymbal mounts
Pad mounts
Hi-hat mount
12
9
11
Pad mount
Pad mount (ball type)
10
* The tips of the mounts are sharp. Handle them with care.
Notes
• When setting up or storing the stand, be careful not to pinch the ngers
you use to handle the stand.
• Regarding the way of mounting a sound module, pads, or cymbals,
please refer to the owners manual supplied with them.
• The pad mount can be adjustable to slide through the holder.
Please keep the top of the pad mount
over the holder for securement in its
adjustment.
WARNING: Caution during setup
When setting-up, you must observe the following cautions.
If you fail to observe these cautions, the stand might overturn or fall,
causing injury.
• Do not spread the stand wider
than 1.2 meters (48 inches).
1.2 m (48”)
• Adjust the rod height so that
no part of any cymbal is higher
than 1.2 meters (48 inches)
above the oor.
1.2 m (48”)
• Attach the cymbals in such
a way that the center of the
cymbal does not extend
beyond the rear pipes of the
stand.
Center of cymbal must not
extend beyond rear of stand
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3. Using a drum key, loosen the bolt on the holder of curved
pipe “R, then insert straight pipe “R.
Curved pipe R
3
Straight pipe R
5
7 cm
Holder
Bolt
4. Position straight pipe “R” so that its tip protrudes by about
7 cm, and then tighten the holder.
Perform steps 5–8 of the assembly procedure with the stand laying
down on the oor; do not place it upright yet.
5. Use a drum key to loosen bolt of the holder A”(attached to
the left-side pipe of the stand), and insert curved pipe “L (of
the assembly you created in step 1–2) into holder A of the
stand.
Holder A
Bolt
Curved pipe L
2
Stand
1
As a general rule, insert curved pipe “L until the mark on the pipe can
be seen through the gap in the holder.
After rmly inserting it all the way, use the drum key to rmly tighten
bolt.
Drum key
Bolt
Mark
6. Lower holder “B” (attached to the right-side pipe of the stand)
to the same position as holder C” (attached to the left-side
pipe of the stand).
Holder B
Holder C
7 cm
7. Use the drum key to loosen bolt of the holder “B”, and insert
curved pipe “R” (of the assembly you created in step 3–4) into
holder “B” of the stand.
Holder B
Bolt
Curved pipe R
3
As a general rule, insert curved pipe “R” until the mark on the pipe can
be seen through the gap in the holder.
After rmly inserting it all the way, use the drum key to rmly tighten
bolt.
Mark
Drum key
Bolt
8. Use the drum key to loosen bolt of the holder “C”, and insert
the snare pipe into holder “C” of the stand.
After rmly inserting it all the way, use the drum key to rmly
tighten bolt.
Insert the end of the snare pipe that doesn’t have a cap on it into holder
C.”
Holder C
Snare pipe
6
Cap
Bolt
Drum key
How to Set Up the Stand
Before you start assembling the stand, make sure that you have all of the parts.
No. Name Quantity
1 Stand 1
2 Curved pipe L 1
3 Curved pipe R (with Pad mount) 1
4 Straight pipe L (Long) 1
5 Straight pipe R (Short) 1
6 Snare pipe 1
7 Mount holder L 2
8 Mount holder R 1
9 Pad mount 2
10 Pad mount (ball type) 1
11 Hi-hat mount 1
12 Cymbal mount 2
13 Drum key 1
14 Cable clip 4
15 Cable tie 2
1
2
3
4 5 6 11 12
7
8
13 14
15
9
10
Fully Assembled View
* If the drum stand is to be used for extended periods in the same
location, we recommend using a Roland drum mat (TDM series) to
prevent discoloration of ooring by the rubber feet.
* In the interest of product improvement, the specications and/or
appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice.
1. Using a drum key, loosen the bolt on the holder of curved
pipe “L, then insert straight pipe “L.
Curved pipe L
2
Straight pipe L
4
Holder
Bolt
2. Attach mount holder “L to straight pipe “L. Then, after
pulling down straight pipe “L until it can move no further,
tighten the bolt.
Holder
Bolt
Curved pipe L
2
Straight pipe L
4
Mount holder L
7
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT
NOTES. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by
your new unit, Owner’s manual should be read in its entirety.
The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
Copyright © 2011 ROLAND CORPORATION
Roland and V-Drums are registered trademarks of Roland Corporation in the United States and/
or other countries.
* 5 1 0 0 0 2 7 4 1 1 - 0 3 *
WARNING
Do not disassemble or modify by yourself
Do not open or perform any internal modications on
the unit.
Do not repair or replace parts by yourself
Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within
it (except when this manual provides specic instructions
directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer,
the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized
Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information.
Do not use or store in the following types of locations
Subject to temperature extremes (e.g., direct
sunlight in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct,
on top of heat-generating equipment); or are
Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on wet oors); or are
Exposed to steam or smoke; or are
Subject to salt exposure; or are
Humid; or are
Exposed to rain; or are
Dusty or sandy; or are
Subject to high levels of vibration and shakiness.
Do not place in an unstable location
Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level
and sure to remain stable. Never place it on stands
that could wobble, or on inclined surfaces.
Adults must provide supervision in places where children
are present
When using the unit in locations where children are
present, be careful so no mishandling of the unit can
take place. An adult should always be on hand to
provide supervision and guidance.
Do not drop or subject to strong impact
Protect the unit from strong impact.
(Do not drop it!)
CAUTION
Use only stand manufactured by Roland
This stand for use only with specific Roland musical
instruments. See apparatus instructions. Use with
other models is capable of resulting in instability
causing possible injury.
Evaluate safety issues before using stands
Make sure to rmly tighten all clamps and bolts after
you have assembled the stand and attached a pad
or unit to it. You should probably also try to make a
habit of checking and retightening them if necessary
before every performance. You risk injury if you have
loose screws or clamps, since a pad or unit can fall
unexpectedly.
Manage cables for safety
Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming
entangled. Also, all cords and cables should be placed
so they are out of the reach of children.
Avoid climbing on top of the unit, or placing heavy objects
on it
Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the
unit.
Keep small items out of the reach of children
To prevent accidental ingestion of the parts listed below,
always keep them out of the reach of small children.
Included Parts
cable clips, cable ties
Removable Parts
screws, washers, nuts, springs, hand knobs
Used for instructions intended to alert the
user to the risk of injury or material
damage should the unit be used
improperly.
* Material damage refers to damage or
other adverse effects caused with
respect to the home and all its
furnishings, as well to domestic animals
or pets.
Used for instructions intended to alert the
user to the risk of death or severe injury
should the unit be used improperly.
The symbol alerts the user to things that must be
carried out. The specific thing that must be done is
indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the
case of the symbol at left, it means that the power-cord
plug must be unplugged from the outlet.
The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or
warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is
determined by the design contained within the triangle. In
the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general
cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger.
The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be
carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must
not be done is indicated by the design contained within
the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that
the unit must never be disassembled.
About WARNING and CAUTION Notices
About the Symbols
ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING
Placement
Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, place it near devices that
radiate heat, leave it inside an enclosed vehicle, or otherwise subject it to
temperature extremes. Excessive heat can deform or discolor the unit.
When moved from one location to another where the temperature
and/or humidity is very dierent, water droplets (condensation) may
form inside the unit. Damage or malfunction may result if you attempt
to use the unit in this condition. Therefore, before using the unit, you
must allow it to stand for several hours, until the condensation has
completely evaporated.
Do not allow rubber, vinyl, or similar materials to remain on this unit for
long periods of time. Such objects can discolor or otherwise harmfully
aect the nish.
Do not put anything that contains water on this unit. Also, avoid the use of
insecticides, perfumes, alcohol, nail polish, spray cans, etc., near the unit.
Swiftly wipe away any liquid that spills on the unit using a dry, soft cloth.
Maintenance
For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth or one that has
been slightly dampened with water. To remove stubborn dirt, use a cloth
impregnated with a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Afterwards, be sure to
wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth.
Never use benzine, thinners, alcohol or solvents of any kind, to avoid
the possibility of discoloration and/or deformation.
Additional Precautions
Use a reasonable amount of care when using the hand knobs, pipes,
and mounts. Rough handling can lead to be damaged.
When you need to transport the unit, package it in the box (including
padding) that it came in, if possible. Otherwise, you will need to use
equivalent packaging materials.
IMPORTANT NOTES
USING THE UNIT SAFELY
Owners Manual
When you need repair service, access this URL and nd your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor
in your country.
http://roland.cm/service
Roland Service Centers and Distributors
Roland Service Centers and Distributors
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Roland MDS-4V Owner's manual

Category
Music drums
Type
Owner's manual

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