pengenalan
The Zoom RT223 Rhythm Trak is a compact and versatile drum and bass machine designed for musicians seeking a portable rhythm solution. This manual provides detailed instructions for its setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Langkah-langkah Keselamatan
To prevent electric shock, short circuit, damage, or other hazards, always observe the following basic precautions when using the unit:
- Jangan dedahkan unit kepada hujan atau lembapan.
- Do not place objects containing liquid on the unit.
- Do not open the unit or attempt to disassemble the internal parts.
- Gunakan hanya penyesuai kuasa atau bateri yang ditentukan.
- Elakkan meletakkan unit berhampiran sumber haba atau di bawah cahaya matahari langsung.
- Keep the unit away from strong electromagnetic fields.
Kandungan Pakej
Sahkan bahawa pakej anda mengandungi item berikut:
- Zoom RT223 Rhythm Trak Drum Machine
- Bateri AA (x4)
- Manual Pengguna (dokumen ini)
Produk Selesaiview
This image shows the Zoom RT223 Rhythm Trak Drum Machine from an angled top-down perspective, with audio cables connected to its rear panel. The front panel controls, display, and drum pads are clearly visible.
Kawalan dan Paparan Panel Hadapan
The front panel of the RT223 features a clear LCD display and various buttons and pads for operation:
- Paparan LCD: Shows current measure, beat, tempo (BPM), and various menu parameters.
- Butang Navigasi: Anak panah Atas, Bawah, Kiri, Kanan untuk navigasi menu.
- Butang Mod: BASS MUTE, BASS, DRUM, KIT/PROG, SONG, GroovePLAY, PATTERN.
- Butang Fungsi: TEMPO, COMP EQ, REVERB, EDIT, EXIT, STOP, PLAY, REAL-TIME REC, REC.
- Drum Pads (1-12): Pressure-sensitive pads for triggering drum sounds and bass notes. Each pad has primary and secondary functions (e.g., TOM 1 / MIX, SNARE / VERSE A / BASS TUNE, CLOSED HAT / FILL A / PRE COUNT, OPEN HAT / VERSE B / CLICK VOL, CRASH / BAR LENGTH, RIDE / SWING, EXTRA 1 / FILL B / FOOT SW, EXTRA 2 / BREAK / PAD SENS, EXTRA 3 / SHIFT, EXTRA 4 / ENDING / MIDI).
- REPEAT/STEP Button: Used for step recording and repeating patterns.
- Butang FUNGSI: Activates secondary functions of the drum pads.
Sambungan Panel Belakang
The rear panel provides essential input and output connections:
- LINE IN (L/R): Stereo input jacks for connecting external audio sources.
- OUTPUT (L/R): Stereo output jacks for connecting to an amppenguat, pengadun atau fon kepala.
- KAKI SW: Jack for connecting an optional footswitch for hands-free control.
- DC DALAM 9V: Power input jack for connecting an AC adapter (not included, but batteries are).
- MIDI MASUK/KELUAR: MIDI connectors for interfacing with other MIDI devices.
Persediaan
1. Menghidupkan Unit
The RT223 can be powered by four AA batteries or an optional 9V DC AC adapter.
- Pemasangan Bateri: Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the unit. Insert four AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
- AC Adapter (Optional): Connect a compatible 9V DC AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the rear panel.
2. Menyambung Audio
- Connect the OUTPUT (L/R) jacks to your amplifier, mixer, or headphones using appropriate audio cables.
- If you wish to process an external audio source through the RT223, connect it to the LINE IN (L/R) jacks.
3. Sambungan MIDI
To integrate the RT223 with other MIDI devices, connect standard MIDI cables to the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT jacks on the rear panel as required by your setup.
Arahan Operasi
1. Hidupkan/Mati Kuasa
Press and hold the POWER button (if present, or refer to specific power switch location) to turn the unit on or off. The LCD display will illuminate upon power-up.
2. Selecting and Playing Patterns
- Tekan ke CORAK button to enter pattern selection mode.
- Use the navigation buttons (Up/Down) to scroll through the available rhythm patterns. The display shows pattern numbers and names (e.g., "00-04 Rock", "05-10 R&B").
- Tekan ke BERMAIN button to start playback of the selected pattern.
- Tekan ke BERHENTI butang untuk menghentikan main balik.
3. Adjusting Tempo
Tekan ke TEMPO button, then use the navigation buttons to increase or decrease the beats per minute (BPM).
4. Using Drum Pads
The 12 drum pads trigger various drum and bass sounds. Press a pad to play its assigned sound. To access secondary functions printed below each pad, hold down the FUNGSI button and then press the desired pad.
5. Programming Rhythms (Real-Time Recording)
- Select an empty user pattern or a pattern you wish to overwrite.
- Tekan ke REAL-TIME REC button. The unit will enter record standby mode.
- Tekan BERMAIN to start recording. Play the drum pads in real-time to input your rhythm.
- Tekan BERHENTI untuk menamatkan rakaman.
6. Menerapkan Kesan
The RT223 includes built-in Compression/EQ and Reverb effects.
- Tekan ke COMP EQ or REVERB butang.
- Use the navigation buttons to adjust effect parameters as displayed on the LCD.
- Tekan EXIT untuk kembali ke skrin utama.
Penyelenggaraan
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity of your RT223:
- Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the unit. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth and then wipe dry. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storan: Apabila tidak digunakan untuk tempoh yang lama, tanggalkan bateri untuk mengelakkan kebocoran. Simpan unit ini di tempat yang sejuk dan kering, jauh daripada cahaya matahari langsung dan suhu yang melampau.
- Pengendalian: Elakkan daripada menjatuhkan unit atau terkena impak yang kuat.
Menyelesaikan masalah
If you encounter issues with your RT223, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca / Penyelesaian |
|---|---|
| Tiada kuasa | Check battery installation and charge. Ensure AC adapter (if used) is properly connected and functional. |
| Tiada keluaran bunyi | Verify audio cable connections. Check volume levels on the RT223 and connected amplifier/mixer. Ensure no headphones are connected if expecting speaker output. |
| Pads not responding | Ensure the unit is not in a menu editing mode. Check if pad sensitivity settings are too low (refer to PAD SENS function). |
| Patterns not saving | Follow the correct save procedure as outlined in the advanced operation section. Ensure sufficient memory is available. |
If the problem persists, please contact Zoom customer support for further assistance.
Spesifikasi
- Nama Model: RT-223
- Berat Barang: 1.5 paun (0.68 kg)
- Dimensi Produk (L x W x H): 8.6 x 7.2 x 1.4 inci (21.8 x 18.3 x 3.6 cm)
- Bahan: plastik
- Kuasa: 4 AA batteries (included) or optional 9V DC AC adapter
- Corak Irama: 511
- Kit Drum: 127 (User Programmable)
- Bass Programs: 12
- Kesan: Compression/EQ, Reverb
- Ketersambungan: LINE IN (L/R), OUTPUT (L/R), FOOT SW, DC IN, MIDI IN/OUT
Waranti dan Sokongan
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Zoom webtapak. Simpan resit pembelian anda sebagai bukti pembelian untuk tuntutan waranti.