Using the CY-5 as a cymbal pad
When mounting the CY-5 on a cymbal stand, use ONLY the attachment set as shown below.
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Felt Washer
Wing Nut tension The wing nut should be tightened to allow the movement you desire. BUT, if it is too loose, double triggering may occur. Use ONLY the included felt washer and wing nut. Standard, metal wing nuts found on most cymbal stands should never be used.
Wing Nut
Felt Washer
4. Use the included connection cable and connect the output jack of the CY-5 to the trigger input jack of the percussion sound module.
Connect the L-shaped plug of the included cable to the Stopper CY-5.
To make use of edge shot and choking play techniques, you�ll need to connect to a trigger input jack on the percussion sound module that accommodates rim shots (p. 6).
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* To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.
5. Secure the cable with the provided cable tie. 1. Mount the cymbal stopper as shown below.
The cymbal stopper keeps the cymbal from rotating, allowing proper function of the pad, and also prevents cables from winding around the stand. Leave enough slack, so that the cymbal can still move freely, without pulling on the cable.
Be sure to make this small plastic hook visible from you.
Stopper (Be sure to orient it correctly)
Tighten the bolt with a drum key.
Wind a cable tie around a cable. Leave some slack in the cable Wind a cable tie around the pipe and tighten it in order to not to slip.
2. Attach the CY-5 so the Roland logo is positioned on the opposite side of the playing area.
Secure the cable in place with the cable tie
Insert the small plastic hook to a hole to secure the cable to the cymbal arm.
6. For the CY-5 to function correctly, the trigger type and trigger parameters in the sound module must be adjusted. See Page 6.
