thomann Millenium DP-2000 User manual

DP-2000
percussion pad
user manual

Musikhaus Thomann e.K.
Treppendorf 30
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.thomann.de
16.10.2012

Table of contents
1 General notes............................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Safety notes.................................................................................................................................................. 6
3 Features.......................................................................................................................................................... 9
4 Controls........................................................................................................................................................ 10
5 Device functions...................................................................................................................................... 16
6 Technical data........................................................................................................................................... 39
7 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 40
8 Appendix..................................................................................................................................................... 41
8.1 Sound list............................................................................................................................................. 41
8.2 Effect list.............................................................................................................................................. 63
8.3 Kit list.................................................................................................................................................... 67
8.4 Groove box and accompaniment tracks................................................................................. 74
8.5 MIDI implementation..................................................................................................................... 76
Table of contents
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1 General notes
This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device. Read and
follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure
that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device, include the manual for
the next owner.
Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. We therefore reserve the
right to make changes without notice.
This section provides an overview of the symbols and signal words used in this user manual.Symbols and signal words
General notes
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Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word
indicates an immediate dangerous situation
that will result in death or serious injury if it is
not avoided.
CAUTION! This combination of symbol and signal word
indicates a possible dangerous situation that
can result in minor injury if it is not avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word
indicates a possible dangerous situation that
can result in material and environmental
damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – danger zone.
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2 Safety notes
The multi pad converts digital trigger signals from drum pads to different percussion sounds.
Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other oper‐
ating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property
damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
DANGER!
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not
within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard!
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from
the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke!
Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
Safety
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CAUTION!
Possible hearing damage
With loudspeakers or headphones connected, the device can produce volume
levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment.
Do not operate the device permanently at a high volume level. Decrease the
volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing
impairment.
NOTICE!
Operating conditions
This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never
expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and
strong vibrations.
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NOTICE!
External power supply
The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the
external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the
voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐
rent circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos‐
sibly the user.
Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the
device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or
fire.
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3 Features
nEight velocity-sensitive, freely programmable drum pads
n914 pre-programmed sounds
n80 pre-programmed drum kits
nGroove box with 20 pre-programmed loops
nMemory for 30 user-defined loops
nRecording function
n20 pre-programmed accompaniment tracks
nBuilt-in effects processor
nProgrammable 4-band equalizer
nMetronome function
nFive trigger inputs
nSupport plate for stand/tabletop mounting
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4 Controls
Front panel
Controls
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