1. Introdución
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity. Keep this manual for future reference.
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2.1 Características principais
- Mesh Heads: Provides a realistic and responsive drumming experience, similar to acoustic drums, with durable mesh heads that resist deformation.
- 8-Piece Drum Set: Includes an 8-inch dual-zone mesh snare, three 8-inch mesh tom-toms, a 6-inch kick drum with double-pedal compatibility, a 10-inch hi-hat, a 10-inch crash cymbal, and a 10-inch ride cymbal with choke function. All pads feature premium silicone for stable and even tone responses.
- Diversa selección de sons: Offers 450 sounds and 31 classic and modern drum kits, derived from faithful real drum sampling.
- Integrated Practice Tools: Features 50 built-in play-along songs, a sequencer, metronome, auxiliary input, and recording function to assist with practice and skill development.
- Conectividade: MP3 player and smartphone compatibility for practicing with external audio. USB MIDI for connection to computers and other MIDI devices.
- Paquete completo de accesorios: Comes with a foldable iron metal stand, hi-hat control pedal, bass drum pedal, headphones, drum throne, audio cable, and drumsticks.
- Interactive Lessons: Includes access to virtual lessons from Melodics to enhance drumming skills.
2.2 Compoñentes incluídos
The Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set comes with the following components:
- Módulo de son
- 8-inch Dual-Zone Mesh Snare Pad
- Three 8-inch Mesh Tom-Tom Pads
- 6-inch Kick Drum Pad
- 10-inch Hi-Hat Cymbal
- 10-inch Crash Cymbal with Choke
- 10-inch Ride Cymbal with Choke
- Pedal de control Hi-Hat
- Pedal de bombo
- Foldable Iron Metal Drum Stand (4-post aluminum rack)
- Auriculares
- Trono de Tambor
- Cable de audio
- Baquetas
Image: The complete Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set, including pads, cymbals, pedals, sound module, drum throne, headphones, and drumsticks.
Image: A labeled diagram illustrating the various components of the Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set, such as snare pad, tom-toms, cymbals, sound module, and pedals.
3. Instrucións de configuración
Siga estes pasos para montar a súa batería eléctrica Donner DED-200:
- Assemble the Drum Rack: Carefully unpack all frame components. Connect the main horizontal bars to the vertical support posts, ensuring all clamps are securely tightened. The 4-post aluminum rack provides a stable foundation.
- Coloca as almofadas e os pratos: Mount the mesh snare pad, tom-tom pads, and cymbals onto the designated arms on the drum rack. Adjust their positions and angles for comfortable playing. Ensure all mounting hardware is firm.
- Mount the Sound Module: Secure the DED-200 sound module to its dedicated mount on the drum rack. Position it within easy reach for adjustments during play.
- Cables de conexión: Connect each drum pad and cymbal to the corresponding input on the sound module using the provided cables. Refer to the module's labels for correct connections (e.g., Snare, Tom 1, Crash, Ride).
- Configuración dos pedais: Place the hi-hat control pedal and the bass drum pedal on the floor in their playing positions. Connect them to the appropriate inputs on the sound module. The kick drum is compatible with double pedals.
- Connect Power and Audio: Plug the power adapter into the sound module and then into a power outlet. Connect the included headphones to the PHONES output for private practice, or an external amplifier/speaker system to the L/MONO and R OUTPUTs.
- Position Drum Throne: Adjust the height of the drum throne for a comfortable and ergonomic playing posture.
Imaxe: Unha detallada view of the sound module's rear panel, showing various input and output ports including USB MIDI, Aux In, and Phones output, essential for connecting the drum set components and external devices.
4. Instrucións de funcionamento
4.1 Funcións do módulo de son
The DED-200 sound module is the central control unit for your drum set. It features a clear display and intuitive controls:
- DRUM KIT: Select from 31 pre-programmed drum kits. Use the rotary knob to navigate and ENTER to confirm.
- ADESTRADOR: Access coaching modes to improve your timing and rhythm.
- PREME: Activate the metronome function for practicing with a steady tempo.
- CANCIÓN: Play along with 50 built-in demo songs.
- MENÚ: Access deeper settings for sound customization, sensitivity, and other parameters.
- GARDAR: Store your customized drum kit settings.
- REC: Record your drumming performances.
- REPRODUCIR/PAUSA: Control playback of songs or recorded tracks.
- EXIT/ENTER: Navegar polos menús e confirmar as seleccións.
- graves/agudos: Adjust the low and high frequencies of the overall sound.
- AMBIENCIA: Control the reverb and spatial effects of the drum sounds.
- VOLUME: Axuste o volume de saída global.
Imaxe: Primeiro plano view of the Donner DED-200 sound module, highlighting the control buttons and display for selecting drum kits, adjusting settings, and utilizing practice features.
4.2 Using Headphones for Quiet Practice
For private practice sessions, connect the included headphones to the PHONES output on the sound module. This allows you to hear your drumming without disturbing others, as the mesh heads themselves produce minimal acoustic noise.
4.3 Conectividade externa
- USB MIDI: Connect the sound module to a computer using a USB cable (not included) to use the DED-200 as a MIDI controller for music production software or virtual instruments.
- AUX IN: Connect an external audio source, such as an MP3 player or smartphone, to the AUX IN port to play along with your favorite music.
- SAÍDA (E/MONO, D): Connect these outputs to an external amplifier, PA system, or recording interface for amplified sound or recording your performance.
5. Mantemento
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your drum set:
- Limpeza: Wipe down the pads, cymbals, and module with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Xestión de cables Keep all cables neatly organized and secured to prevent tangling, damage, or accidental disconnections.
- Coidado da cabeza de malla: While durable, avoid excessive force when playing to prolong the life of the mesh heads. Periodically check the tension of the mesh heads and adjust if necessary.
- Almacenamento: When not in use for extended periods, store the drum set in a clean, dry environment. The foldable design allows for easier storage.
6 Solución de problemas
If you encounter any issues with your Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Sen son:
- Ensure the power adapter is securely connected and the module is turned on.
- Check the master volume on the sound module and any connected amplifier/headphones.
- Verify that all drum and cymbal cables are correctly plugged into the module.
- If using headphones, ensure they are fully inserted into the PHONES jack.
- Pads/Pratos que non responden:
- Comprobe a conexión do cable para o pad ou prato específico.
- Asegúrate de que o pad/prato estea ben montado e non solto.
- Adjust the sensitivity settings for the pads/cymbals in the sound module's menu.
- Son distorsionado:
- Baixa o volume no módulo de son ou no dispositivo de son conectado.
- Comprobe se hai cables danados.
- Problemas de conectividade MIDI:
- Ensure the USB cable is properly connected to both the module and the computer.
- Verify that your music software recognizes the DED-200 as a MIDI input device.
- Check for necessary drivers or software updates for your operating system.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Donner customer support for further assistance.
7. Especificacións
| Especificación | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Nome do modelo | DED-200 |
| Marca | Donner |
| Peso do elemento | 53.6 libras (24.3 kg) |
| Dimensións do produto (L x W x H) | 13.78 x 8.27 x 4.72 polgadas (35 x 21 x 12 cm) |
| Material do corpo | Metal |
| Material Type (Pads) | Mesh, Silicone |
| Tipo de conector | USB |
| Kits de batería | 31 |
| Sons de tambor | 450+ |
| Cancións de demostración | 50 |
Image: The Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set shown with its dimensions, highlighting its compact and portable design for easy storage.
8. Garantía e soporte
The Donner DED-200 Electric Drum Set comes with 1-year product support. For warranty claims, technical assistance, or any product-related inquiries, please contact Donner customer service through the official website or your purchase platform. Please have your purchase information and model number (DED-200) ready when contacting support.
