Yamaha HS740A Hi-Hat Stand Owner's Manual

This document is the instruction manual for Yamaha 900 Series Hi-Hat Stand.


Yamaha HS740A Hi-Hat Stand Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
Yamaha
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
161 KB
Published
02 July, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
HS740A
MD5 checksum
9848F91429CD846678113BB45B631183

About this manual

This document serves as an owner's guide for the Yamaha HS740A and HS840 hi-hat stands. It covers essential safety precautions, such as tightening securing bolts to prevent loosening during performance and applying grease-grade oil to moving parts to maintain smooth action.

The manual details step-by-step procedures for installing both the bottom and top cymbals using the clutch assembly and support plate. It also explains how to adjust spring tension over an 11-step range, modify the angle of the cymbal support plate, and configure the hi-hat feel by adjusting lock nuts on the clutch.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Cymbal Support Plate
  • Hi-Hat Clutch
  • Position Clamp
  • Spring Tension Knob
  • Footboard Stabilizer Rod
  • Spur
  • Leg Position Adjustment

Frequently asked questions

How do I adjust the angle of the bottom hi-hat cymbal?

Remove the hi-hat clutch assembly, place the cymbal on the felt washer on the cymbal support plate, and adjust the angle by turning the angle bolt on the underside of the support plate.

How do I adjust the angle of the top hi-hat cymbal?

Use the Knob Bolt located on the underside of the cymbal support to adjust the angle of the hi-hat cymbal.

How do I change the sound of the hi-hat cymbals from loose to tight?

Open the lock nuts off of the felt for a loose sound, or close the nuts onto the felt for a tight sound, then tighten the lock nuts firmly onto each other.

What is the range of tension control provided by the Spring Tension Knob?

The Spring Tension Knob supplies tension control over a 11-step range.

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