Roland Custom Kit Downloads Don't Sound Like The Demo Videos?

If you've loaded Roland TD-17, TD-27, TD-50 or TD-50X custom kits to your drum module and they don't sound like the demo videos, it's understandable that you might be disappointed. Have the demos been sweetened in post? Is the seller being dishonest about the product you're buying?

Fortunately, it's unlikely to be this insidious! In this tutorial video, Luke shows you the most common troubleshooting steps that could fix your Roland sound download issues and give you the experience you expected.

Learn how to identify and solve problems by

  • accurately referencing the video against your Roland module
  • optimizing your trigger settings to give you the full range of your kit's dynamics
  • spotting sample loading issues that could lead to missing sounds or incorrect playback

Have you run out of User Sample space on your Roland module? This tutorial is for you!

Other related tutorials -

Using the Roland Copy Menu | Restore presets, swap pads, copy kits & more
How To Load Samples | Roland TD-50X, TD-27, TD-17
How To Load Custom Kits | Roland TD-50X, TD-27, TD-17

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