Donner DED-300X Elektronisk Trommesæt Brugermanual

1. Introduktion

Welcome to the Donner DED-300X Electronic Drum Set. This advanced electronic drum kit is designed to provide an authentic drumming experience for both beginners and experienced players. Featuring an upgraded sound module, all-mesh pads, and Bluetooth connectivity, the DED-300X offers versatility for practice, performance, and recording.

Figure 1.1: The complete Donner DED-300X Electronic Drum Set.

Please read this manual thoroughly to understand the features, setup, and operation of your new drum set. Proper use and maintenance will ensure long-lasting performance and enjoyment.

2. Pakkens indhold

Før montering skal du kontrollere, at alle nedenstående varer er inkluderet i din pakke:

• DED-300X Main Unit (Drum Module, Drum Pads, Cymbals, Rack)
• Sparkepedal
• Trommestol
• Drum Sticks (1 pair)
• Stick Case
• Hovedtelefoner
• Drum Mat
• Strømadapter
• Tilslutningskabler

Figure 2.1: Included accessories: Drum stool with 5-step height adjustment and a standard set of drum sticks.

3. Produktet er slutview

The Donner DED-300X features a comprehensive set of components designed for a realistic drumming experience.

3.1. Komponentdiagram

Figure 3.1: Labeled components of the DED-300X.

1. 10" Snare Pad: Dual-zone mesh pad with stand.
2. 8" Tom Pads (x2): Dual-zone mesh pads.
3. 8" Tom Pad (x1): Dual-zone mesh pad.
4. 12" Ride Cymbal: Dual-zone with choke function.
5. 12" Crash Cymbals (x2): Dual-zone with choke function.
6. 10" Hi-hat Cymbal: Dual-zone with choke function.
7. Kick Drum: 6" mesh tower, supports double pedal.
8. Sparkepedal: For operating the kick drum.
9. Hi-hat Pedal: For controlling the hi-hat cymbal.
10. Lydmodul: Den centrale styreenhed.
11. iPad Placement Slot: Integrated slot for tablets or smartphones.

3.2. Sound Module

The DED-300X sound module is equipped with a powerful sound engine, offering:

• Over 900 high-quality drum sounds.
• 100 preset drum kits.
• 50 demo songs for practice and inspiration.
• Individual tuning and adjustment capabilities for each drum pad.
• Group faders for individual mixing of drum channels.

Figure 3.2: The DED-300X sound module, featuring a rich library of sounds, kits, and demo songs.

3.3. Mesh Pads and Cymbals

Experience an authentic drumming feel with the DED-300X's all-mesh pads and responsive cymbals:

• All-Mesh Pads: Provide a quiet and realistic playing surface.
• Dual-Zone Support: Allows for natural expression with open rim shots and closed rim shots on pads.
• Choke Function: Cymbals support choking by hand for realistic cymbal muting.

Figure 3.3: Mesh pad detail, offering a quiet and realistic drumming experience.

Figure 3.4: A 12-inch crash cymbal, featuring dual-zone sensitivity and choke capability.

3.4. Forbindelse

The DED-300X offers versatile connectivity options:

• Bluetooth: Wirelessly connect your smartphone or PC to stream music for practice. Note: Bluetooth is for audio input only; it does not support output to Bluetooth headphones or earphones.
• USB MIDI/Audio Output: Connect to Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software for recording and production.
• Integrated Tablet Slot: Conveniently place your tablet or smartphone on the module for easy viewing of videos or apps during practice.

Figure 3.5: The sound module with an integrated slot for a tablet or smartphone, enhancing practice sessions.

4. Opsætningsvejledning

Følg disse trin for at samle dit Donner DED-300X elektroniske trommesæt:

1. Udpak komponenter: Tag forsigtigt alle varer ud af emballagen, og kontroller dem med pakkens indholdsliste.
2. Saml stativet: Follow the instructions in the separate assembly guide (if provided) to set up the main drum rack. Ensure all joints are securely tightened.
3. Monteringspads og bækkener: Attach the snare, tom pads, and cymbals to their designated positions on the rack as shown in Figure 3.1. Adjust their angles and heights for comfortable playing.
4. Installer pedaler: Place the kick drum tower and connect the kick pedal. Position the hi-hat pedal.
5. Connect the Sound Module: Mount the sound module to the rack.
6. Kabelforbindelser: Connect each drum pad and cymbal to the corresponding input on the sound module using the provided cables. Refer to the port labels on the module.
7. Strømtilslutning: Tilslut strømadapteren til lydmodulet og derefter til en stikkontakt.
8. Tilslut hovedtelefoner: Plug in the included headphones to the headphone jack on the module for private practice.
9. Set up Drum Stool and Mat: Place the drum mat under the kit to prevent slipping and reduce vibration. Adjust the drum stool to a comfortable height.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

5.1. Tænd/sluk

• Tænd: Press the Power button on the sound module. The display will light up.
• Sluk: Tryk på tænd/sluk-knappen, og hold den nede, indtil skærmen slukker.

5.2. Grundlæggende betjening

• Selecting Drum Kits: Use the 'KIT' buttons or rotary encoder to browse and select from the 100 available drum kits.
• Justering af lydstyrke: Use the main volume knob to control the overall output volume. Individual drum channel volumes can be adjusted using the group faders.
• Afspilning af demosange: Select a demo song from the 'SONG' menu and press 'PLAY' to start.
• Pad Sensitivity and Tuning: Access the module's settings menu to adjust individual pad sensitivity, volume, and tuning for a personalized feel.

5.3. Bluetooth-forbindelse

1. Aktiver Bluetooth: On the sound module, navigate to the Bluetooth settings and enable it.
2. Par enhed: On your smartphone or PC, search for available Bluetooth devices and select 'DED-300X'.
3. Stream lyd: Once paired, you can play music from your device, and the audio will be routed through the drum module's headphone/output jacks, allowing you to play along.

5.4. Connecting to a DAW

The DED-300X can be connected to a computer for MIDI recording or audio output:

• USB MIDI: Connect the module to your computer via a USB cable. The drum set will appear as a MIDI input device in your DAW software, allowing you to record MIDI data.
• Lydudgang: Use the audio output jacks to connect the module to an audio interface or directly to your computer's audio input for recording the drum set's sounds.

Figure 5.1: Practicing with the DED-300X, utilizing the tablet slot for external content.

6. Vedligeholdelse

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your DED-300X drum set.

• Rensning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the pads, cymbals, module, and rack. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the electronic components. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Pudepleje: Avoid striking the mesh pads with excessive force or sharp objects, as this can damage the mesh.
• Kabelstyring: Keep cables neatly organized and avoid sharp bends or kinks to prevent damage.
• Opbevaring: Når trommesættet ikke er i brug i længere perioder, skal det opbevares køligt og tørt, væk fra direkte sollys og ekstreme temperaturer.

7. Fejlfinding

If you encounter any issues with your DED-300X, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Ingen lyd:
  • Check if the power adapter is securely connected and the unit is powered on.
  • Ensure headphones or external speakers are properly connected and their volume is turned up.
  • Verify that the master volume and individual pad volumes on the module are not set to zero.
• Pad reagerer ikke:
  • Check the cable connection from the pad to the module. Ensure it is fully inserted.
  • Inspect the pad for any visible damage.
  • Try adjusting the pad's sensitivity settings in the module.
• Problemer med Bluetooth-forbindelse:
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the module and your external device.
  • Ophæv parringen og par enheden igen.
  • Move your external device closer to the module to ensure a strong signal.
• Forvrænget lyd:
  • Reduce the master volume or individual pad volumes.
  • Kontroller for beskadigede kabler.

Hvis problemet fortsætter efter at have prøvet disse løsninger, bedes du kontakte kundesupport.

8. Specifikationer

9. Support

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty information, please refer to the contact details provided with your product packaging or visit the official Donner webwebsted.