AODSK AED-400 Electronic Drum Set User Manual

AODSK AED-400 Electronic Drum Set

FUNCTION INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this electronic drum. Electronic drum elegant and exquisite, is the perfect combination of modern new electronic technology.

• Please read this instruction carefully before using this instrument.
  

• Maximum number of pronunciation 32,6 layers of strength stratification

• Bass drum Kick, Snare, Tom1-3, Cymbals Crash1, ding ding cymbals Ride,
  Pedal the Hi-Hat Control Pedal.

• Drum set 15 sets, timbre quantity 150

• 10 demonstration songs, support recording, recording playback

• Support each drum sensitivity parameter adjustment

• Speed control: 30 ~ 250 beats/min

• Metronome: 1 ~ 9 kinds
  Other functions: teaching, parameter storage, reset, metronome, etc

• Three-digit LED display

• Interface: USBMIDI headset, linear output, Hi-Hat, Crash, Ride

Note！
● This product is electronic electroacoustic musical instrument products, after the power speaker
or headphones have a little current sound is a normal phenomenon.
Please keep away from “radio, TV, antenna receiver, router, refrigerator, TV, electrical apply
ances with motor and other radio frequency electrical interference sources” during use.

INSTALLATION GUIDE

Check the enclosed items

• After opening the package, please check all the parts in the contains or not. immediately . If there is anything missing, please contact with the dealer.

Drum module

Module bracket

Cymbal*3

pedal*2

snare

Tom-tom (3pcs)

Drumstick

Connection cable

power adapter

Crash/Ride cymbal arm(2pcs)

Hi-hat cymbal arm (1PCS)

Velcro X5

Drum key

Left riser

Right riser

Left foot tube

Right foot tube

Middle support bar

Hi-hat cymbal arm

Snare/Tom drum arm x2

Tympanic intubation

• install the drum on the middle support bar.

Mounting bracket

• the bracket needs to be installed in place, and screw down the screws by the drum key.

Cymbal installation

• Attach the three cymbals to the cymbal arms as shown using the felt washers and cymbals nuts. Be sure not to tighten the cymbals too tightly and leave some space for them to shaking.

Install the drum module and drums

• Attach the drum module to the module bracket as following shown and clip in to place. Slide the snare and tom drums on to the drum arm and tighten into place.

Use the connection cable to connect all of the drums, cymbals and pedals to the drum module. After it, plug the power supply in.

DRUM MODULE SOCKET DIAGRAM

Power cord connection

1. Connect the power line as the shown figure, insert one end into the power port of the drum module, and insert the other end into a 100-240V household power socket.
2. When this product is not used for a long time, please pull out the power plug and keep it properly

USB MIDI socket

1. This product has MIDI audio output / input function of USB interface.
2. The drum device can be connected with MIDI in/out function through USB cable. It can also be used as a hard sound source.
3. It can be used as MIDI device on any DAW software though the USB cable connect with the USB interface of PC or Mac. Or connect with the drum set game and electronic drum software which can supply the MIDI device.
   Warm Tips: This product is a standard GM MIDI communication format, and the channel selected for MIDI signals is the default MIDI Channel 10 percussion channel. MIDI stands for Digital Musical Instrument Interface and is the most widely used music standard format in the arranger world. It uses digital control signals of musical notes to record music. Therefore, MIDI transmits not sound signals but instructions such as notes, control parameters, etc., through  instructions to tell the MIDI device which note to play, the duration of the performance, the volume, etc.

Audio output socket

The audio output socket can be externally connected with active speakers (special drum speakers are required) and large audio equipment.

Sound source control switch

The sound source switch off/on controls the opening and closing of the sound source.

Earphone jack

Connecting earphone can monitor the details of performance changes, and will not disturb others when the speaker is not connected.

Note！

• In order to prevent failure or damage the equipment, please make sure the low volume and turn off all the equipment before connecting.
• External device is not the standard accessories, you should play for it if you want.

OPERATION GUIDE

Power

1. Slide the switch , the display will light up, and the host will turn on
2. Slide the switch , the display goes out and the host is turned off

Volume

Press the volume potentiometer to adjust the volume.

Drum group selection

After startup, the default drum group is displayed. You can directly press the “+” “-“key to switch your favorite drum group (the position of the point below the number represents this mode).

Menu on

Menu is used as the selection key to switch the kit/click/eq/efx parameter items.

Click setting

1. Press the menu key several times, and the screen displays c.-4. At this time, the display position of the screen point is above the click, indicating that the metronome parameter adjustment  mode is entered. Press the “+” “-“key to switch the number of metronome beats. Press to save the value and save it after power off. Click is set with C-1/C-2/C-3/C-4/C-5/C-6/C-7/C-8/C-9
2. C stands for click metronome, 9 groups of metronome types
3. C-1 is 1/4 beat, C-2 is 2/4 beat, and so on (the default is C-4, 4/4 beat)

Kit settings

The boot defaults to kit setting. Directly press the “+” “-” key to switch the drum group, or press the menu key several times to display the display number (drum group serial number) and press the “+” “-” key to switch the drum group

EQ setting

Press the menu key several times to switch, and the screen displays at this time, the display position of the screen point is above EQ, indicating that it enters the reverberation parameter adjustment mode. Press the “+” “-“key to switch EQ settings, and the EQ parameters are set to (EQ low, EQ middle, EQ high)
The display is respectively, and the default is E-2

EFX settings

1. Press the menu key several times to switch, and the screen displays . At this time, the display position of the screen point is above the EFX, indicating that the reverberation parameter adjustment mode is entered. Press the “+””-“key to switch the EFX setting
2. EFX parameters are set to reverse (room, plate, Hall) respectively, The display is f-1/f-2/f-3 (the default is F-1), and the three effects are fixed parameters

Recording and playing function

1. Press rec to start recording, and the nixie tube displays flashing. In order to wait for the recording process, wait for the drum to trigger. The first time is to start recording, the metronome sounds, and the screen displays . At this time, recording begins
2. Press rec key again to stop recording

Click function

1. Press the click button, the light will light up, and the metronome will sound at the same  time. Press the second time to turn off the metronome sound . In click mode, press ▲ / ▼ to adjust the metronome speed. The parameter is 30-250, and the default is 120.

Demo song function

1. Press the demo button, the light will light up, and the demo song will sound at the same time. Press the second time to turn off the demo function.
2. In demo mode, press the “+” “-“key to select demo songs. There are 10 groups of demo songs, which can be played at the same time when selected

Drum parameter setting

1. Long press menu to enter the drum parameter setting interface
2. Press the < + > < – > key to select the parameters to be set: s (drum sensitivity), t (drum threshold), C (crosstalk value), R (repeated trigger value), u (force curve), l (drum volume)
3. Briefly press menu to enter the parameter adjustment. At this time, the interface flashes (you can tap the drum and select the drum to be adjusted). Press the < + > < – > key to adjust the parameters
4. After adjusting the parameters, briefly press menu to exit the parameter adjustment, return to the drum setting interface, and select other parameters to be adjusted. At this time, the interface stops flashing
5. Long press menu to exit the drum parameter setting interface

Parameter saving and resetting

1. Press and hold the rec button for 2 seconds to save the current setting, and SAV will be displayed after saving successfully
2. Press and hold the replace button for 2 seconds to restore the factory settings, and successfully display the res MIDI function. The USB interface outputs standard MIDI signals, supporting Android, apple, Microsoft system tablets and computers.

APPENDIX

Drum timbre

Kick

1. Funk Kick

2. Original Kick

3. Prerock Kick

4. Rock Kick

5. Session Kick

6. Semimetal Kick

7. ClassicDry Kick

8. Modern Kick

9. Jazz Kick

10. Blues Kick

11. Popular Kick

12. Modern Kick

13. Dancehall Kick

14. Synthase Kick

15. Standard Kick
    Snare
    

16. Funk Snare

17. Original Snare

18. Prerock Snare

19. Rock Snare

20. Session Snare

21. Semimetal Snare

22. ClassicDry Snare

23. Modern Snare

24. Jazz Snare

25. Blues Snare

26. Popular Snare

27. Modern Snare

28. Dancehall Snare

29. Synthase Snare

30. Standard Snare
    Tom
    

31. Funk Tom1

32. Original Tom1

33. Prerock Tom1

34. Rock Tom1

35. Session Tom1

36. Semimetal Tom1

37. ClassicDry Tom1

38. Modern Tom1

39. Jazz Tom1

40. Blues Tom1

41. Popular Tom1

42. Modern Tom1

43. Dancehall Tom1

44. Synthase Tom1

45. Standard Tom1

46. Funk Tom2

47. Original Tom2

48. Prerock Tom2

49. Rock Tom2

50. Session Tom2

51. Semimetal Tom2

52. ClassicDry Tom2

53. Modern Tom2

54. Jazz Tom2

55. Blues Tom2

56. Popular Tom2

57. Modern Tom2

58. Dancehall Tom2

59. Synthases Tom2

60. Standard Tom2

61. Funk Tom3

62. Original Tom3

63. Prerock Tom3

64. Rock Tom3

65. Session Tom3

66. Semimetal Tom3

67. ClassicDry Tom3

68. Modern Tom3

69. Jazz Tom3

70. Blues Tom3

71. Popular Tom3

72. Modern Tom3

73. Dancehall Tom3

74. Synthase Tom3

75. Standard Tom3
    Crash
    

76. Funk Crash

77. Original Crash

78. Prerock Crash

79. Rock Crash

80. Session Crash

81. Semimetal Crash

82. ClassicDry Crash

83. Modern Crash

84. Jazz Crash

85. Blues Crash

86. Popular Crash

87. Modern Crash

88. Dancehall Crash

89. Synthase Crash

90. Standard Crash
    Ride
    

91. Funk Ride

92. Original Ride

93. Prerock Ride

94. Rock Ride

95. Session Ride

96. Semimetal Ride

97. ClassicDry Ride

98. Modern Ride

99. Jazz Ride

100. Blues Ride

101. Popular Ride

102. Modern Ride

103. Dancehall Ride

104. Synthase Ride

105. Standard Ride
     Hi-Hat
     

106. Funk Hi-Hat Open

107. Original Hi-Hat Open

108. Prerock Hi-Hat Open

109. Rock Hi-Hat Open

110. Session Hi-Hat Open

111. Semimetal Hi-Hat Open

112. ClassicDry Hi-Hat Open

113. Modern Hi-Hat Open

114. Jazz Hi-Hat Open

115. Blues Hi-Hat Open

116. Popular Hi-Hat Open

117. Modern Hi-Hat Open

118. Dancehall Hi-Hat Open

119. Synthase Hi-Hat Open

120. Standard Hi-Hat Open

121. Funk Hi-Hat Close

122. Original Hi-Hat Close

123. Prerock Hi-Hat Close

124. Rock Hi-Hat Close

125. Session Hi-Hat Close

126. Semimetal Hi-Hat Close

127. ClassicDry Hi-Hat Close

128. Modern Hi-Hat Close

129. azz Ride Hi-Hat Close

130. Blues Ride Hi-Hat Close

131. Popular Hi-Hat Close

132. Modern Hi-Hat Close

133. Dancehall Hi-Hat Close

134. Synthase Hi-Hat Close

135. Standard Hi-Hat Close

136. Funk Hi-Hat Pedal

137. Original Hi-Hat Pedal

138. Prerock Hi-Hat Pedal

139. Rock Hi-Hat Pedal

140. Seesion Hi-Hat Pedal

141. SpeedMetal Hi-Hat Pedal

142. ClassicDry Hi-Hat Pedal

143. Modern Hi-Hat Pedal

144. Jazz Hi-Hat Pedal

145. Blues Hi-Hat Pedal

146. Popular Hi-Hat Pedal

147. Modern Hi-Hat Pedal

148. Dancehall Hi-Hat Pedal

149. Synthgaze Hi-Hat Pedal

150. Standard Hi-Hat Pedal

Preset drum group User defined drum group

1. Funk
2. Original
3. Prerock
4. Rock
5. Session
6. Speed Metal
7. ClassicDry
8. Modern
9. Jazz
10. Blues
11. Popular
12. Modern
13. Dancehall
14. Synthase
15. Standard

Model music

Song 001
Song 002
Song 003
Song 004
Song 005
Song 001
Song 002
Song 003
Song 004
Song 005
Song 011
Song 012
Song 013
Song 014
Song 015

PRODUCT MAINTENANCE

Careful maintenance and protection of this product plays an important role in prolonging the service life of the product and reducing the failure.

AVOID HEATING, DAMPNESS OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT

Do not over expose the product to direct sunlight, or place it near air conditioning or extremely hot place.

DO NOT USE NEAR THE TV OR RADIO

This product may cause video or audio interference to the reception of TV and radio. If this happens, the product should be removed from the TV or radio.

NO DILUENTS OR SIMILAR CHEMICALS SHOULD BE USED FOR CLEANING

Clean the product with a soft cloth wetted with weak water solution and neutral detergent. Soak the cloth in a solution and wring it dry until it approaches drying.

DO NOT SHAKE, AVOID COLLISION

When moving, the product should be handled carefully and lightly. Violent vibration and collision are strictly prohibited in order to avoid damage to the shell or internal electronic components.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

POWER SUPPLY

This product can be powered by standard indoor wall sockets. Please only use the power cord  specified in this product. When not in use, please turn off the power supply. When not in use for along time, pull out the power cord and keep it properly.

SIGN

To ensure that you use this product safely and correctly, to prevent harm to users and others and financial damage, this manual and products are marked with a series of safety signs. The various signs and their meanings are as follows:

WARNING
This sign indicates that there is a potential risk of death or serious injury if this mark is ignored and the product is mishandled.

BE CAREFUL
This sign indicates that there is a potential danger of injury to personnel or other financial damage if this sign is ignored and the product is operated incorrectly.

EXAMPLE OF LOGO

This triangle sign (△) indicates what users should pay attention to. (The left example is careful shocks)

A circular sign ( ) with an oblique line indicates prohibitions. The icons in or beside the logo indicate the contents specifically prohibited. (The example on the left is no disassembly)

The round black bottom sign ( ) indicates what must be observed. The diagrams in this sign indicate the contents of the specific matters that must be observed.
(The example on the left is that the power plug must be pulled out of the socket)

WARNING

Smoke, odor, overheating
When the product smokes, smells or overheats, there is a danger of fire and electric shock when it is used continually.
In case of the above situation, the following operations should be performed immediately:
1. Turn off the power supply.
2. Pull the plug out of the power outlet.
3. Contact your dealer

Power cord

1. The improper use of power cord may cause fire and electric shock. The following precautions must be observed:
   ● The special power cord designated for this product must be used.
   ● The AC power supply with output voltage within the rated voltage range for household use must be used.
   ● Do not overload power sockets and extension lines.
   3. Do not touch the power cord and plug with wet hands, otherwise there is a danger of electric shock.
   4. Please use the power cord where the water will not splash. Water is in danger of causing fire and electric shock.
   5. Never place vases or any other container containing water on this product. Water  is dangerous of causing fire and electrics hock.
   6. Do not allow minors to unplug and touch power lines or connection boards. Minors have no common sense of electricity safety, which may cause electric shock.

BE CAREFUL

The improper use of power cord may cause fire and electric shock. The following precautions must be observed:

• Never put the power cord near the oven or other heat source.
• Do not pull the cable when pulling out of the power socket. The main body of the plug must be grasped.
• The power cord plug must be inserted in the socket to the end.
• Make sure the power supply is off before connecting or disconnecting it.
• When thunderstorms occur or before traveling or other long-term departure, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
• At least once a year, remove the power cord from the wall outlet and clean the dust accumulated around the plug.

Do not burn this product
Do not put this product in the fire, otherwise it will lead to product combustion and explosion of internal electronic components, which will cause fire and personnel injury.

Water and foreign bodies
Water, other liquids and (metal sheets, etc.) entering this product are in danger of causing fire and electric shock. In case of  the above situation, the following operations shall be performed immediately:

1. Turn off the power supply.
2. If you are using a power cord for power supply, unplug it from the wall outlet.
3. Contact your distributor.

Disassembly and transformation
Do not disassemble or transform the product in any way, otherwise there is a risk of electric shock, scald or other personal injury. All internal inspection, adjustment and maintenance operations should be entrusted to your distributor.

Falling or colliding
If the product falls or is damaged by strong impact, it will be in danger of causing fire and electric shock. In case of the above situation, the following operations shall be performed immediately:

1. Turn off the power supply.
2. If you are using a power cord for power supply, you need to unplug it from the wall outlet.
3. Contact your distributor.

Plastic bag
Do not let anyone put plastic bags for this product on his head or in his mouth.
Otherwise, there is a risk of asphyxia.
Families with young children should pay special attention to it.

Keep a distance from the product and the bracket
Climbing the bracket is dangerous of overturning or damage. Families with young children should pay special attention to it.

Put
Avoid placing the product on an uneven surface or any other unstable place.
Otherwise, it will cause the product to fall down, which will lead to the risk of injury.

Product Mobility
Before moving this product, you must unplug the power cord plug from the wall outlet and pull out all other cables and connecting wires. Otherwise, it will lead to damage of power or connection wires, resulting in fire and electric shock.

clean
Before cleaning this product, you must unplug the power cord plug from the wall  outlet, otherwise there is a risk of fire and electric shock.

Jack
The socket of this product can only be connected to the designated equipment and devices. Connecting non-designated equipment or devices is dangerous of causing fire and electric shock.

Location selection
It should be avoided to place the product  in the following places, otherwise there is a risk of fire and electric shock.

• High temperature or dusty places.
• Kitchen or other places with lampblack.
• Where the product is exposed to direct sunlight, or any other place where the product will produce high temperature.

Volume
Don’t play music long and loud. Pay special attention when using headphones.
Excessive volume can damage your hearing.

Heavy
Do not place heavy objects on this product.
Otherwise, the top of the product will be overweight, causing the product to overturn or drop objects on it, which will lead to the risk of injury.

Correct assembly of scaffolds
The incorrect assembly of the bracket may overturn, causing the product to fall off and posing a risk of injury to personnel.
Therefore, it must be assembled according to the instructions in the attached installation guide to ensure that the product is properly mounted on its bracket.

WARRANTY CARD

Warranty provisions

1. Faults caused by normal use of this product can be enjoyed from the date of purchase___ Days, free warranty service.

2. In case of failure during the warranty period, this warranty card and shopping ticket must be presented during maintenance.

3. Free warranty will not be provided in the following cases:
   A. Damage caused by improper use by users.
   B. Faults caused by fire, flood, earthquake, lightning and other irresistible factors.
   C. Failure caused by unauthorized disassembly.

4.  After the warranty period is expired, the company is responsible for maintenance and charges the cost as appropriate.

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