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 CONTENTS
Preface .................................................................................................................................................. 1
What’s in the Box? ............................................................................................................................... 1
ED9pro Overview ................................................................................................................................ 1
Caution ................................................................................................................................................. 1
Chapter1. Setup............................................................................................................................. 2
1.1. Quick Start ................................................................................................................... 2
1.1.1. Choosing Drum Sounds ....................................................................................... 2
1.1.2. Playing Along with a Song................................................................................... 2
1.1.3. Practicing with the Metronome ............................................................................ 2
1.1.4. Recording Your Performances ............................................................................. 2
1.1.5. Playing Your Performances .................................................................................. 2
1.1.6. Snare Rim shot/Cross stick .................................................................................. 2
1.2. Overview ...................................................................................................................... 3
1.2.1. Front Panel ........................................................................................................... 3
1.2.2. Rear Panel ............................................................................................................ 4
1.2.3. Rear Panel ............................................................................................................ 4
1.3. Basic settings................................................................................................................ 5
1.3.1. Connecting the power .......................................................................................... 5
1.3.2. Connect headphones or speakers ......................................................................... 5
1.3.3. Connect music player ........................................................................................... 5
1.3.4. MIDI OUT /IN jacks ............................................................................................ 5
1.3.5. USB port .............................................................................................................. 5
1.3.6. Restore factory settings ........................................................................................ 5
Chapter2. Basic skills ................................................................................................................... 6
2.1. Basic operation ............................................................................................................. 6
2.1.1. Adjust the volume ................................................................................................ 6
2.1.2. Select the Drum Kit.............................................................................................. 6
2.2. Playing in the music accompaniment........................................................................... 6
2.2.1. Select Song ........................................................................................................... 6
2.2.2. Adjust the song volume/ tempo ........................................................................... 6
2.2.3. Song of the drum part mute.................................................................................. 6
2.2.4. Loop playback of the song ................................................................................... 6
2.3. Using the metronome ................................................................................................... 7
2.3.1. Start and stop ........................................................................................................ 7
2.3.2. Adjust the tempo .................................................................................................. 7
2.4. Record Performance ..................................................................................................... 7
2.4.1. Recording ............................................................................................................. 7
2.4.2. Playing ................................................................................................................. 7

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Chapter3. Drum group editor ........................................................................................................ 8
3.1. Create your own original sound group ......................................................................... 8
3.1.1. Enter edit mode .................................................................................................... 8
3.1.2. Select Edit item .................................................................................................... 8
3.1.3. Select Edit part ..................................................................................................... 8
3.1.4. Changing values ................................................................................................... 8
3.1.5. Storage edit .......................................................................................................... 8
3.1.6. Changing values ................................................................................................... 8
Chapter4. Advanced Function Setting .......................................................................................... 9
4.1. Select the set................................................................................................................. 9
4.2. Sensitive ....................................................................................................................... 9
4.3. Retrig ............................................................................................................................ 9
4.4. Thresh........................................................................................................................... 9
4.5. Velocity Curve.............................................................................................................. 9
4.6. X-talk ........................................................................................................................... 9
4.1. Hi-hat splash ................................................................................................................ 9
4.2. Reverb on/off ............................................................................................................... 9
Chapter5. Reference ................................................................................................................... 10
5.1. Inventory data ............................................................................................................ 10
5.1.1. Drum setting ....................................................................................................... 10
5.1.2. Click setting ....................................................................................................... 10
5.1.3. Demo setting ...................................................................................................... 10
5.1.4. Advanced setting ................................................................................................ 11
5.2. Specification............................................................................................................... 11
5.3. Drum Voice List ......................................................................................................... 12
Chapter6. Appendix .................................................................................................................... 14
6.1. Drum kit assembly ..................................................................................................... 15
6.2. Control box assembly................................................................................................. 19

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Preface
Thank you for buying a ED9pro electronic drums, MIDIPLUS company with the most simple and convenient
setting operation mode to make it easier for beginners handy target, please read the instruction manual before use.

What’s in the Box?

Included in the MIDIPLUS ED9pro package, you should find:
 One (1) e-drum control Box (Z11)
 One (1) owner’s manual
 One (1) 9V DC power adaptor
 One (1) drum stand (attached assembly diagram).
 One (1) package blow kit accessories.

ED9pro Overview
The following is provided by the electronic drum ED9pro features:
 Built 20 group preset drum kits, 10 user groups may edit drum set, using a true multi-sampled drum
lossless studio recording drums.
 Built-in metronome, 10 demo songs and easy listening learning fast recording function.
 Crash cymbals, support double trigger, cymbals face, cymbals edge and stop tones.
 Ride cymbals, support 3 triggered cymbals face, cymbals heart, cymbal edge and stop tones.
 Pedal cymbals (hi-hat) support closed, semi-open, open, Pedal hi-hat, Foot splash and stop tones.
 Special material multilayer woven mesh drum skin can best simulate real drums crackdown and feel,
support dual trigger.
 Kick (Bass drum) and drum kits use a fixed link bracket, firmly positioning drum hit hard step will
not shift.
 Snare rim can quickly switch Cross-stick, Rim-shot sound.
 Second Crash cymbals (Crash2) and a fourth Tom drum (Tom4).

Caution
 Do not place the power cord near heat sources such as heaters or radiators. Also, do not excessively
bend or otherwise damage the cord, or place heavy objects on it.
 Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The required voltage is printed on the
name plate of the instrument.
 Use the specified adaptor only. Using the wrong adaptor can result in damage to the instrument or
overheating.
 Check the electric plug periodically and remove any dirt or dust which may have accumulated on it.
 Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands.
 Do not open the instrument or attempt to disassemble or modify the internal components in any way

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Chapter1. Setup

1.1. Quick Start

1.1.1. Choosing Drum Sounds

1. Press the [Kit] button.
2. Note display subtitles on the screen, use the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the
type of drum set.
3. Listen percussion drum set type (preset drum kits 20 groups, 10 user-defined groups).

1.1.2. Playing Along with a Song

1. Press the [SONG] button.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the playback
3. Press the start / stop button [ ] to play or stop demo.

1.1.3. Practicing with the Metronome

1. Press the [Click] button.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the tempo.
3. Press the start / stop button [ ] to play or stop tempo.

1.1.4. Recording Your Performances

1. Press the [Rec] button.
2. When the lights begin recording.
3. Then click the [Rec] button.
4. After the lights off to stop recording.

1.1.5. Playing Your Performances

1. Press the [Play] button.
2. When the lights begin playing.
3. Then click the [Play] button.
4. After the lights off to stop playing.

1.1.6. Snare Rim shot/Cross stick

1. Press the [Kit] button.
2. Press the [Mute] button to display the top right corner of the screen displays the CS
(cross stick).
3. Then click the [Mute] button, CS disappear (rim shot).

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 1.2. Overview

1.2.1. Front Panel

LCD Display

VOLUME

Edit button

RECORD
Data Dial

Play button

Decrease values

Increase values

Click button Mute button

Start/Stop button Snare Rim shot/Cross stick

Song button

Kit button

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1.2.2. Rear Panel

1.2.3. Rear Panel

DB25 ： KICK 、 SNARE 、

CRASH 2 TOM1~3、CRASH、RIDE、
AUX IN
TOM 4 HI-HAT、HH-CTRL

Right sound channel output

Left sound channel output/MONO

MIDI OUT MIDI IN

USB

HEADPHONE DC 9V POWER ON/OFF

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1.3. Basic settings

1.3.1. Connecting the power

1. Confirm the drum trigger module is turned off (no display on the display screen).
2. Plug the power cord into the jack.
3. The power supply plug into the wall outlet.
4. Turn the power switch.

1.3.2. Connect headphones or speakers

1. Connect the headset.
The headphone jack is inserted [ ].
2. Connect the speakers.
The speaker wire is connected to the Output of [L] and [R] jacks (standard mono
audio).

1.3.3. Connect music player

Can be [AUX IN] jack to connect a music player to this input MIX.

1.3.4. MIDI OUT /IN jacks

Sends MIDI messages to external devices and receives external MIDI messages (only
drums Channel 10).

1.3.5. USB port

This jack is used to connect the keyboard with the computer, send MIDI messages directly
to the sound card (only drums Channel 10).

1.3.6. Restore factory settings

1. Factory reset all settings.
Before turning the first press [Edit], and then turn on the power switch.
2. The basic rhythm set to restore factory default settings.
Before turning to hold down [Kit], and then turn on the power switch.
3. Advanced Drum Set restores factory default setting.
Before turning to hold down [Mute], then turn on the power switch.

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Chapter2. Basic skills
2.1. Basic operation

2.1.1. Adjust the volume

1. Turn the Volume knob to the right, you can turn up the volume.
2. Turn the Volume knob to the left, you can adjust the volume.

2.1.2. Select the Drum Kit

1. Press [Kit] button lights.
2. Note display subtitles on the screen, use the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the
type of drum set.
3. Percussion Drum group audition type (preset drum kits 20 groups, 10 groups of
user-defined).

2.2. Playing in the music accompaniment

2.2.1. Select Song

1. Press [SONG] button lights.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the playback.
3. Press the Start / Stop button [ ] to play or stop demo.

2.2.2. Adjust the song volume/ tempo

1. Press the [SONG] button lights.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the playback.
3. Then press the [Edit] button, after the lights, press [SONG] button and select Volume /
Tempo option.
4. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to adjust the music volume.
5. Setup is complete then press [Edit] button, you can put out the lights.

2.2.3. Song of the drum part mute

1. Press the [SONG] button lights.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the playback.
3. When you need to practice on their own drum music, just press [Mute] to mute the
music of drums.

2.2.4. Loop playback of the song

1. Press the [SONG] button.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the playback.
3. Press the Start / Stop button [ ] to play or stop demo.
4. If there is no press Stop, you can continue to single loop playback.

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2.3. Using the metronome

2.3.1. Start and stop

1. Press [Click] button.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the metronome.
3. Press the Start / Stop button [ ] to play or stop the metronome.

2.3.2. Adjust the tempo

1. Press [CLICK] button lights.
2. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to select the playback.
3. Then press the [Edit] button, after the lights, press [CLICK] button to select Volume
/Tempo option.
4. Turn the [value knob] or [+], [-] button to adjust the tempo.
5. Setup is complete then press [Edit] button, you can put out the lights.

2.4. Record Performance

2.4.1. Recording
1. Press [Rec]button lights. (automatically deleted Before tracks)
2. Percussion Drum group began recording.
3. Press [Rec]button, lights off, it stops recording.

2.4.2. Playing
1. Press the [Play] button lights.
2. Started playing percussion drum set.
3. Press the [Play] button, lights off, it stops recording

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Chapter3. Drum group editor

3.1. Create your own original sound group

3.1.1. Enter edit mode

1. Press [Kit] button lights.
2. Then press the [Edit] button, after the lights, enter edit mode.

3.1.2. Select Edit item

Use [Kit] key to select (Voice / volume / Pan / pitch / Reverb /MIDI note) item.

3.1.3. Select Edit part

Knock panel to select the editing position, you can also press [Record] / [Play] option.
(Kick，Snare，Tom1，Tom2，Tom3，Hihat，Hihat-ctrl，Crash，Ride…)

3.1.4. Changing values

By rotating [value knob] or [+], [-] button, to increase its value set.

3.1.5. Storage edit

1. Press the Start / Stop button [ ], the screen will display the Store data to?
2. Use the [value knob] or [+], [-] key to select To set the user-defined groups (USER
KIT 1 ~ 10)
3. Press the start / stop key [ ], the screen will display saving.......
4. The complete storage.

3.1.6. Changing values

Press [Edit] button lights out, exit edit mode.

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Chapter4. Advanced Function Setting
4.1. Select the set
 Press the [Edit] button, after lights, press [Mute] button to select the option I want to be a set of
other adjustments.(Sensitive/Trigger/Thresh/Velocity Curve/X-talk/Hi-hat splash/Reverb)
 Press [ ] button lights. Screen: Are you sure to Store advance?
 Press [ ] button lights out.
 Press [Edit] button, the lamp is off, to complete the setting.

4.2. Sensitive
 Detection sensitivity can be adjusted batting drum, each drumhead set independently.

4.3. Retrig
 Drum speed can be adjusted to detect batter batting, each drumhead set independently.

4.4. Thresh
 Drum speed can be adjusted to detect batter batting, each drumhead set independently.

4.5. Velocity Curve

 There are four selectable velocity curves, each drumhead independent set.
1. Exp 2. Log 3. Loud 4. Linear

4.6. X-talk
 Noise interference when the X-talk larger the value, the better to prevent crosstalk.

4.1. Hi-hat splash

 Exclusive adjustment "pedal cymbals" caused by water splashing on the ground similar to the
natural sound effects, the more obvious the higher the value.

4.2. Reverb on/off

 All drums echo control master switch.

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Chapter5. Reference

5.1. Inventory data

5.1.1. Drum setting

Edit + Kit(Cycle selection) Display Range

Press Kit Button - 1 Voice Drum Voice list

Press Kit Button - 2 Volume 0-100

Press Kit Button - 3 Pan L5~Center~R5

Press Kit Button - 4 Pitch -12~0~+12

Press Kit Button - 5 Reverb 0~127

Press Kit Button - 6 Midi note 0~127

5.1.2. Click setting

Edit+ Click(Cycle selection) Display Range

Press Click Button - 1 Click Volume 0~100

Press Click Button - 2 Click Tempo 30~250

5.1.3. Demo setting

Edit+ Song(Cycle selection) Display Range

Press Song Button - 1 Snog Volume 0~100

Press Song Button - 2 Snog Tempo 30~250

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5.1.4. Advanced setting
Edit+ Mute(Cycle selection) Display Range

Press Mute Button - 1 Sensitive 0~32

Press Mute Button - 2 Retrig 0~50

Press Mute Button - 3 Thresh 0~50

Press Mute Button - 4 Velocity Curve 1~4

Press Mute Button - 5 X-talk 0~100

Press Mute Button - 6 Hi-Hat splash 0~50

Press Mute Button - 7 Reverb ON/OFF

5.2. Specification
Type Z11
Trigger Kick,Snare,Tom1,Tom2,Tom3,Hihat,Hihat-ctrl,Crash,Ride
Model Optional Expansion Tom4, Crash2
Maximum polyphony 64
Effect units reverb
Classification Kick, Snare, Tom, Hi-hat, Crash, Ride, percussion
Kit
Number of voices 229
Quantity 10
Song
Song format MIDI
Tempo 30-250
Metronome
Time signatures 1-6
Audio files Sampling format 44.1Khz/16bit PCM
Display 16x2 LCD
Other items Midi in/out, aux in ,line out, head phone, USB, DB25,
Connectors
Tom4, Crash2

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5.3. Drum Voice List
Crash Hi-Hat Kick Perc
1 Classic-CHB-H-Edge Rock-Top-open Rock-1 ma808
2 Classic-CHB-H-Shoulder Rock-Top-half2 Pop-1-XL mcg808
3 Rock-V20-Edge Rock-Top-Closed Pop-1-bright Tambourine
4 Rock-V20-Shoulder Rock-Edge-Open-XL Pop-2 Cowbell
5 Rock-1-edge Rock-Edge-half2 Pop-3-XL Vibraslap
6 Rock-1-edge-XL Rock-Edge-closed-XL Pop-3-bright Hi Bongo
7 Rock-2-edge Brush-1-open-XL Pop-4-XL Low Bongo
8 China-Metal-1 Brush-1-open Pop-4-Bright Mute Hi Conga
9 China-Metal-1-XL Brush-1-half2 Pop-4-Soft Open Hi Conga
10 Metal-2-edge Brush-1-closed Metal-1-XL Low Conga
11 Metal-2-edge-XL Fiesta-1-open-rods Pop-5 High Timbale
12 Crash-Jazz-1-edge Fiesta-1-Half2 Metal-1-Bright Low Timbale
13 Crash-Jazz-1-edge-XL Fiesta-1-closed-top-rods Metal-1-Medium High Agogo
14 Crash-Jungle-1-edge Vintage-Top-open-XL Metal-2-XL Low Agogo
15 Crash-Jungle-3-edge Vintage-Top-open Metal-2 Cabasa
16 Crash-Jungle-4-splash-hi Vintage-Top-Half2 Jazz-1-XL Maracas
17 Crash Cymbal 1 Vintage-Top-closed Jazz-1-Bright Short Whistle
18 Chinese Cymbal Electro8-open Jungle-1 Long Whistle
19 Splash Cymbal Electro8-Half2 Jungle-2-XL Short Guiro
20 Crash Cymbal2 Electro8-closed Jung-2Bright Long Guiro
21 Closed Hi-Hat Vintage-1-long Claves
22 Pedal Hi-Hat STD1 Kick 1 Hi Wood Block
23 Open Hi-Hat STD1 Kick 2 Low Wood Block
24 ch808 Jaz35 Mute Cuica
25 ch8082 Jaz36 Open Cuica
26 oh808 Pow36x Mute Triangle
27 Elec36 Open Triangle
28 bd8081 Shaker
29 Jingle Bell
30 Belltree
31 Castanets
32 Mute Surdo
33 Open Surdo
34
35
36
37

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 Ride Snare Tom
1 Rock-ping24-Bell Rock-1 Rock1-2-XL 42 High Tom
2 Rock-ping24-Shoulder Rock-1-Cross-Stick3 Rock1-2-XL 43 Elec41
3 Rock-ping24-Edge Rock-2-XL Rock1-1-XL 44 Elec43
4 Rock-ping24-VeloBell Rock-2-S Rock1-1-XL 45 Elec45
5 Rock-1-top Rock-2-Cross-Stick Pop1-3 46 Elec47
6 Rock-1-bell-XL Rock-3 Pop1-3 47 Elec48
7 Rock-1-bell Rock-3-RimShot Pop1-2 48 Elec50
8 Jazz-1-bell-XL Pop-1 Pop1-1 49 hcg808
9 Jazz-1-bell Pop-2-Cross-Stick Jazz2-1-XL 50 hht808
10 Jazz-1-top-XL Metal-3-rods-XL Jazz2-1-XL 51 hmt808
11 Jazz-1-top Metal-3-Rods-Rimshot Jazz2-1-XL 52 lcg808
12 Brush-2-bell Metal-4-XL Jazz2-1-XL 53 lht808
13 Brush-2-edge Metal-4-Open-S Metal2-2-XL 54 llt808
14 Brush-2-top-hard Metal-4-RimShot Metal2-2-XL 55 lmt808
15 Ride Cymbal 1 Jazz-1-XL Metal2-1-XL 56 lt808
16 Ride Bell Jazz-1-rimshot-full Metal2-1-XL 57 Orctim_fix
17 Ride Cymbal 2 Jazz-1-cross-stick Jungle1-3 58 Rolom41
18 cy808 Brush-1-XL Jungle1-3 59 Rolom43
19 Splash Cymbal Brush-1-Rimshot Jungle1-2 60 Rolom45
20 Jungle-3 Jungle1-1 61 Rolom48
21 Jungle-1 Vintage1-2 62 Rolom50
22 Jungle-1-Rimshot Vintage1-1
23 Jungle-3-Rimshot Vintage1-2
24 Vintage-1 Vintage1-1
25 Vintage-1-z2 Electro1-3
26 Vintage-1-Rimshot Electro1-3
27 Fiesta-1 Electro1-2
28 Fiesta-1-Rimshot Electro1-1
29 Fiesta-1-CrossStick Electro2-3
30 Fiesta-2 Electro2-3
31 Fiesta-2-Rimshot Electro2-2
32 Side Stick Electro2-1
33 STD1 Snare1 Bass-Brush1-XL
34 Hand Clap Bass-Brush1-XL
35 Snare Drum 2 Brush1-1-XL
36 Pow38new Brush1-1-XL
37 Elec38 Low Floor Tom
38 Orc40 High Floor Tom
39 sd808 Low Tom
40 rs808 Low-Mid tom
41 Snare-Jazz-1 Hi Mid Tom
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Chapter6. Appendix

Crash
Crash 2

Z11
Tom 1 Tom 2
Ride
Hi-Hat
Tom 3
Snare
Tom 4
Kick

H.H-Ctrl

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6.1. Drum kit assembly

kick rod x1

Cymbal mounts x4

X4 RIDE X3 KICK

snare rod x1

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STAND

Adjust the position simply loosen

two screws

Distance≦1.3m(Less than 1.3m)

1. Install Kick drum pedal and step on the hammer.

2. L-strut insert drum plate bracket deck.
3. Finally, the Cha piece strut stent insertion clips

Use black nut to adjust

the position.
Strut toward the direction
of the player.

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KICK

bolt
bolt

CYMBAL/RIDE

bolt

bolt

Adjustable

SNARE

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TOM

H.H.-CTRL

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6.2. Control box assembly
Z11 come with adaptor and cable DB25

Screw X 3 model rod X1

ASSEMBLY

The back of the control box has three screw holes aligned holes lever control box, screw lock

Control box assembly to the bracket, lock can be fixed, then the audio cable into the corresponding socket.

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