1. Introdución
The AeroBand PocketDrum 2 Plus is a compact and portable electric air drum set designed for drummers of all levels, from beginners to professionals. It offers a quiet and space-saving solution for drumming practice and music creation, featuring ultra-low latency and versatile connectivity options.
Que hai na caixa:
- 2 × Electric Air Drum Sticks
- 2 × Electric Drum Pedals
- Adaptador 1 ×
- 1 × 3.5mm AUX Cable
- 3 × USB A to Type C Cables (for charging)
2. Configuración
Configuración inicial:
- Desempaquete todos os compoñentes da caixa.
- Ensure all devices (drumsticks, pedals, adapter) are fully charged before first use.
Cargando:
- Connect the provided USB A to Type C cables to the charging ports on the drumsticks and adapter.
- Connect the drum pedals to the adapter for charging.
- Plug the USB A ends into a compatible USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter).
- Charging indicators will show progress and turn off when fully charged.
3. Instrucións de funcionamento
Métodos de conexión:
The PocketDrum 2 Plus offers multiple ways to connect to your devices for a versatile drumming experience.
3.1. Connection Via AeroBand APP:
- Turn on your phone's Bluetooth. For Android users, also enable the location function.
- Open the AeroBand APP.
- Power on the air drumsticks and pedals.
- In the AeroBand APP, click the gray icons to connect the drumsticks and pedals via Bluetooth. The buttons will turn blue upon successful connection.
- Click the 'Next' button in the app to enter the calibration phase.
3.2. Connection Via Speaker:
- Encienda o adaptador.
- Connect the adapter's 'Line Out' port to a speaker or headphone AUX port using the 3.5mm AUX cable.
- Power on the air drumsticks and pedals.
- The drumsticks and pedals will automatically connect to the adapter via Bluetooth.
- Proceed to calibration.
3.3. Connection Via Phone (for playing songs):
- Activa o Bluetooth do teu teléfono.
- Power on the adapter and connect it into a speaker AUX port.
- Connect your phone's Bluetooth to the adapter (PocketDrum Audio).
- Power on the air drumsticks and pedals.
- The drumsticks and pedals will connect to the adapter via Bluetooth.
- Proceed to calibration and enjoy drumming along with songs on your phone.
3.4. MIDI Function:
The PocketDrum 2 Plus features MIDI functionality for music creation and performance.
- Connect the adapter via its USB port to your laptop or other MIDI-compatible device.
- Refer to your device's or DAW's user manual for specific MIDI setup instructions.
Calibración:
Accurate calibration is crucial for precise drum recognition. Recalibrate if you experience issues with drum hit locations.
- Position the two drumstick tips at a 45-degree angle, with the drumsticks parallel to the ground.
- Hold the power button on both drumsticks simultaneously, keeping your forearm and the back of your hand level.
- Place the drumsticks in front of your abdomen, parallel to the ground.
- Simultaneously long-press the power button on both drumsticks until the calibration is complete.
Drum Positions:
After calibration, confirm the drum positions based on the angle of the drumsticks. Avoid lifting drumstick heads too high when searching for positions below the drums.
| Posición | Descrición |
|---|---|
| 1 (cazo) | Tap directly in front of you. |
| 2 (High-Tom) | Lift both drumsticks up; use the left drumstick. |
| 3 (Mid-Tom) | Lift both drumsticks up; use the right drumstick. |
| 4 (Hi-Hat) | Move the left drumstick to the left. |
| 5 (platillo crash) | Shift the right drumstick to the right. |
| 6 (Hi-Hat Pedal) | Tap with your left foot (closed Hi-Hat) or slightly lift toes (opened Hi-Hat). Simultaneously move left drumstick downwards for Hi-Hat sound. |
| 7 (Piso Tom) | Position the right drumstick to the lower right. |
| 8 (Bass Drum Pedal) | Tap with your right foot. |
4 Solución de problemas
- Problemas de conexión Bluetooth: Always use Bluetooth within the AeroBand app, not your device's system settings. If using an Android device, ensure GPS is turned on. Keep your PocketDrum close to your device. If issues persist, exit and re-enter the AeroBand app.
- Sensitivity/Normal Use in Low Battery: Ensure all components are fully charged. Low battery conditions can affect sensitivity and normal operation.
- Drumstick Orientation: During use, keep your thumbs on the power button of the drumstick to ensure it remains facing upward.
- Disorganized Drum Hits: After confirming the position of each drum hit, do not expand the area for drumming to prevent locations from becoming disorganized. Recalibrate if needed.
- Manipulación física: Do not throw the drumstick into the air or rotate it with your fingers to avoid causing confusion in drum hits.
5. Especificacións
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Nome do modelo | PocketDrum 2 Plus |
| Número de modelo do artigo | ABD-PD2PLUS |
| Peso do elemento | 0.16 quilogramos (5.6 onzas) |
| Dimensións do produto | 13.43 x 13.2 x 1.73 polgadas |
| Material do corpo | Wood (Drumsticks), Plastic (Pedals, Adapter) |
| Tipo de conector | USB, AUX de 3.5 mm |
| Baterías | 2 pilas de iones de litio necesarias (incluídas) |
| Latencia | Less than 6ms (latest upgrade) |
| Sound Styles | 8 different styles (e.g., ROCK, FUNK, JAZZ) |
6. Garantía e soporte
For warranty information, technical support, or any questions regarding your AeroBand PocketDrum 2 Plus, please refer to the official AeroBand websitio web ou póñase en contacto directamente co servizo de atención ao cliente. Garde o recibo de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
Official support channels are typically available through the manufacturer's website, email, or dedicated support hotlines.