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272A-E-002A GUIDELINES LAID DOWN BY FCC RULES FOR USE OF THE UNIT IN THE U.S.A. (not applicable to other areas). NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
E-1 Welcome... To the happy family of satisfied CASIO electronic musical instrument owners! To get the most out of the many features and functions of the instrument, be sure to carefully read this manual and keep it on hand for future reference. Important! Please note the following important information before using this product.
E-2 ❐ LIGHTING GUIDE SYSTEM teaches you to play by following the drum pad lights. A circle of light around each drum pad illuminates to let you know when it’s time to strike the pad. You can select from a variety of “play levels” that let you control the number of pads that light, so you can practice at a pace that suits your skill level.
E-3 Safety Precautions Symbols Various symbols are used in this user’s guide and on the product itself to ensure that the product is used safely and correctly, and to prevent injury to the user and other persons as well as damage to property. Those symbols along with their meanings are shown below.
E-4 1. Turn off power. 2 . If you are using the AC adaptor for power, unplug it from the wall outlet. 3. Contact your original retailer or an au- thorized CASIO Service Provider. Plastic Bags Never place the plastic bag the product comes in over your head or in your mouth.
E-5 Cleaning Before cleaning the product, always unplug the AC adaptor from the wall outlet first. Leaving the AC adaptor plugged in creates the risk of damage to the AC adaptor, fire, and electric shock.
E-6 272A-E-008A Care of your Instrument Avoid heat, humidity or direct sunlight. Do not overexpose the instrument to direct sunlight, or place it near an air conditioner, or in any extremely hot place. Do not use near a TV or radio. This instrument can cause video or audio interference with TV and radio reception.
E-7 272A-E-009A Contents W elcome... .............................. E-1 Main Features ........................ E-2 Safety Precautions ................ E-3 Care of your Instrument ........ E-6 Contents ................................. E-7 General Guide .
E-8 272A-E-010A General Guide • Key, button, and other names are indicated in the text of this manual using bold type. ■ Control Panel SE PADS Display Dial MAIN VOL.
E-9 ■ Back ■ To p Drum Pads Rear Panel POWER switch DC 9V jack PHONES/OUTPUT jack 272A-E-01 1A LD50_E_08-13.p65 02.10.28, 11:19 Page 9 Adobe PageMaker 6.
E-10 ■ Display 1 MAIN VOL., RHYTHM VOL., TEMPO, LIGHT, PLAY LEVEL, RHYTHM, SE SET, DRUM SET, ASSIGN, and EFFECT are screen indicators that appear whenever you are using one of the applicable functions. 2 • Icons appear in this area to indicate demo play, rhythm play, muting, and low battery warning.
E-11 ■ Phones/Output Jack Before connecting headphones or other external equipment, be sure to first turn down the volume settings of the digital drum and the connected equipment. You can then adjust volume to the desired level after connections are complete.
E-12 Power Supply This digital drum can be powered by current from a standard household wall outlet (using the specified AC adaptor) or by batteries. Always make sure you turn the digital drum off whenever you are not using it. ■ Using Batteries Always make sure you turn off the digital drum before loading or replacing batteries.
E-13 ■ Using the AC Adaptor Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this digital drum. Specified AC Adaptor: AD-5 272A-E-015A Also note the following important warnings and precau- tions when using the AC adaptor. Warning! • Take care to avoid any damage to or breakage of the power cord.
E-14 272A-E-016A This section provides the most basic information you need to get your Digital Drum running. ■ Getting Ready To turn power on and off Slide the POWER switch to turn power on and off.
E-15 This section explains how to select rhythms and control their playback. ■ Selecting a Rhythm Use the following procedure to select from among the 50 rhythm patterns built into your Digital Drum. See “ Rhythm and Auto Drum Kit List ” on page A-3 for a list of available rhythms.
E-16 272A-E-018A ■ Starting and Stopping Rhythm Play Perform the following steps to start and stop rhythm play. To start and stop rhythm play 1. Select the rhythm you want to play (page E-15). 2. Press the START/STOP button to start rhythm play. 3. To stop rhythm play, press the START/STOP button.
E-17 2. Strike any of the drum pads to start rhythm play. • The rhythm starts to play and the note icon stops flashing. ■ Adjusting the Rhythm T empo Perform the following steps to change the tempo of the rhythm. This setting also affects demo play (page E-14).
E-18 272A-E-020A Other Settings This section describes more advanced setting you can use to make drum pad play more enjoyable. ■ Using the LIGHTING GUIDE SYSTEM The LIGHTING GUIDE SYSTEM of your Digital Drum lets you select from among various modes that make drum pad play more enjoyable.
E-19 ■ Selecting a Play Level The play level lets you control how many pads light during LIGHTING GUIDE SYSTEM lesson and dual light mode play. This means you set up the Digital Drum to allow practice that suits your own particular skill level. To select a play level 1.
E-20 272A-E-022A ■ Selecting a Sound Effect Set The four sounds that make up the sound effect set you select are assigned to the four sound effect pads. See “ Sound Effect List ” on page A-2 for a list of available sound effect sets and their contents.
E-21 To select a drum set 1. Press the DRUM SET button. 2. Rotate the dial left or right to cycle through the available drum sets until the one you want is displayed.
E-22 3. Rotate the dial left or right to scroll through the available percussion sounds and sound effects on the display. • See “ Percussion Sound List ” on page A-1 and “ Sound Effect List ” on page A-2 for information on the sounds you can assign to a drum pad.
E-23 272A-E-025A T roubleshooting If this happens: It could mean this: So you should do this: See page No sound is produced when I strike a pad. The Drum Set does not produce any rhythm sound. Pads do not light when I strike them. The low battery icon flashes on the display (under battery power).
E-24 272A-E-026A Specifications LD-50 4 (with touch response) Lesson, Dual Light, Synchro 47 assignable percussion sounds + 20 assignable sound ef fects MAIN VOL.
A-1 Appendix 272A-E-027A Percussion Sound List Type Percussion Sound No. Display Name Bass Drums 01 BassDrum 2 00 BassDrum 1 Snare Drums 05 SnareDrum2 03 SnareDrum1 Tom Toms 15 High Tom 10 Low Tom 13 HighMidTom 12 LowMidTom 08 HiFloorTom 06 LoFloorTom Hi-Hats 07 CloseHiHat 11 Open HiHat 09 PedalHiHat Cymbals 16 Ride Cym.
A-2 Sound Effect List Sound Effect Sound Effect Name Sound Effect No. SE PADS Assignment Set No. Display Name S1 Beat One 47 1 Two 48 2 Three 49 3 Four 50 4 S2 Arena Stadium 54 4 Sing 51 1 Whistle 53 .
A-3 272A-E-029A Rhythm and Auto Drum Kit List 01 TECHNO 02 EUROBEAT 03 FLASH 04 HIENERGY 05 TECHNOPOP 06 HIPHOP 07 TRIPHOP 08 GROOVYBOX 09 DJ SAM 10 RAVE 11 POP 12 BACKSTREET SOUND 13 LEISURE 14 DANCE.
A-4 272A-E-030A 01 TECHNO 02 EUROBEAT 03 FLASH 04 HIENERGY 05 TECHNOPOP 06 HIPHOP 07 TRIPHOP 08 GROOVYBOX 09 DJ SAM 10 RAVE 11 POP 12 BACKSTREET SOUND 13 LEISURE 14 DANCE FLOOR 15 ELECTRO 16 DRUM N BA.
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