Yamaha DTX700 - Manuals

9 DTX700 Data List No. Name 064 BrushClose 065 Brush Tap 066 Brush OpRm 067 Brush Off 068 Brush ClOf 069 BrushTapOf 070 Brush OpOf 071 BrushSwili 072 GMBrushAc 073 GMBrushTap 074 GMBrshSwl1 075 GMBrshSwl2 076 BrushSw1 077 BrushSw1Of 078 BrushSw2 079 BrushSw2Of 080 SnRoll 1 081 SnRoll 2 ElectricPerc ...

10 DTX700 Data List No. Genre Name 01 Demo Demo 01 02 Demo 02 03 Rock SkatePunk 04 SouthRock 05 ChartRock 06 Hard Rock/Metal FastRock 07 PowerRock 08 LA Metal 09 RockMix 10 5/4ProgRck 11 ThrashMtl 12 Funk ClasscFunk 13 R&B Funk 14 CoolFunk 15 ModernFunk 16 Shuffle ClsShuffle 17 80sShuffle 18 Blu...

DTX700 Data List 11 Effect Type List Category Category Effect Type Name (Display) Rev Cho Var — No Effect O O O COMPRESSOR&EQ C&E Compressor O C&E MltBndComp O C&E 3 Band EQ O C&E Vintage EQ O C&E Enhancer O FLANGER&PHASER F&P SPX Flanger O O F&P TempoFlanger O O ...

12 DTX700 Data List Effect Parameter List Reverb Block [0] No Effect When this type is selected, no parameters are available. [1] R3 Hall[2] SPX Hall[3] R3 Room[4] SPX Room[5] R3Plate[6] SPX Stage RevTimeInitDlyRevDlyHPFLPFDiffuseDensityER/RevFBLevelFBHiDmp 0.3s – 30.0s0.1ms – 99.3ms0.1ms – 39.5ms20...

16 DTX700 Data List MIDI Data Format 1. General 1.1 Scope The specifications described herein apply to transmission and reception of MIDI data by the DTX700. 1.2 Compliance The specifications described herein comply with the MIDI 1.0 standard. 1.3 Legend The following symbols have a special meaning ...

17 DTX700 Data List MIDI Data Format 2.3 Channel Mode All types of Channel Mode message are received, but none are transmitted. 2.3.1 All Sound Off (120) Upon receipt of an All Sound Off message, the DTX700 mutes all voices currently playing on the corresponding channel. 2.3.2 Reset All Controllers ...

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DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 5 Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha DTX700 Drum Trigger Module. To get the most out of your new instrument, be sure to read this owner’s manual carefully. And after reading through this manual, be sure to store it in a safe place so that you can refer back to it a...

6 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Contents Welcome ................................................................5 Using the Manuals ................................................5 Bundled items .......................................................5 Contents.............................................

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 7 First Steps Open the boxes to reveal their contents. • DTX700 Dr u m Trigger Mod u le (main u nit) • Racks s u ch as the RS500 and RS700 • Pad sets s u ch as the DTP700C, DTP700P, DTP750C, and DTP750P Assemble your kit. • Assem b le the racks. m Refer to the assem b ly ma...

8 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Quick Start Guide q Press the [KIT] bu tton. w T u rn the dial to select ne w so u nds. q Press the [SONG] bu tton. w T u rn the dial to select a ne w song. e Press the [F3] bu tton to start the song. Yo u can also assign so u nds individ u ally to each of the pads (page ...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 9 Quick Start Guide q Press the [CLICK] bu tton. w T u rn the dial to set the tempo. e Press the [ ] bu tton to start the metronome. q Press the [REC] bu tton. w Press the [ > /  ] bu tton to start recording. e When yo u have finished playing, press the [ > /  ] bu ...

Setup 10 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Component Names & Functions q [PHONES] volume knob (page 13) This kno b controls the vol u me of a u dio o u tp u t from the [PHONES] jack. T u rn clock w ise to increase the vol u me or co u nter-clock w ise to decrease it. w [MASTER] knob (page 19) This kno b...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 11 Setup Component Names & Functions !0 [SONG] button (page 36) This bu tton is u sed to access the Song page in order to select a song. !1 [MENU] button (page 20) This bu tton is u sed to access the Men u area. From here, yo u can select vario u s other pages in order ...

Setup 12 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Component Names & Functions q [LCD CONTRAST] knob (page 19) This kno b is u sed to set the display contrast for opti- m u m legi b ility. w [ ] connector (page 13) Use this connector for the po w er adaptor that came w ith yo u r DTX700. e Cord clip (page 13) W...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 13 Setup Setting Up for Sound 1 Ensure that your DTX700 is turned off (i.e., the screen is not lit). 2 Insert the power adaptor’s DC plug into the [ ] connector on the rear panel. 3 Hook the power adaptor’s cord around the cord clip to secure it in place. 4 Plug the power a...

Setup 14 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Setting Up for Sound 1 Turn the [MASTER] knob fully counterclock-wise to minimize the output volume. 2 Press the (Standby/On) button. The opening pages will be displayed, followed by the Kit page. 3 If you have connected any amplified speakers or other similar exte...

Basic Operation 16 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Playing Demo Songs Your DTX700 comes pre-programmed with demo songs. Played as described below, these songs allow you to fully appre-ciate the quality of the sound produced by the built-in tone gen-erator. 1 Press the (Standby/On) button to turn on your D...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 17 Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations  Pressing the dial You press the dial to execute various operations and to set new values for parameters. The cursor type (see below) can also be toggled by pressing the dial.  Turning the dial You turn the dial to change paramet...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 19 Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations You can use the [MASTER] knob to adjust the volume of sound on the OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] channels. In addition, the [PHONES] knob can be used to adjust the volume of head-phones plugged into the [PHONES] jack on the rear panel. T...

Basic Operation 20 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Basic DTX700 Operations Pages Accessed Using the [MENU] Button The pages of your DTX700’s Menu area provide access to a wide range of highly-useful settings. To access this area, simply press the [MENU] button. This manual introduces some of the pages fro...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 21 Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations Whenever you change a DTX700 setting, the [STORE] button will light up to remind you to store your new setting in the instrument’s internal memory. To do so, proceed as follows. 1 Make sure that the [STORE] button is lit. 2 Press t...

Basic Operation 22 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Basic DTX700 Operations NOTICE • If using a self-powered type USB memory device, turning it on and off repeatedly could cause your DTX700 to freeze and stop operating. The same applies to the frequent plugging in and unplugging of USB cables. Such action ...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 23 Basic Operation Playing Drum Pads If using a three zone pad such as the XP100SD shown below, you will be able to produce three distinct sounds (i.e., head, open rim, closed rim) depending on where you hit it, much the same as if you were playing an acoustic snare.  Head...

Basic Operation 24 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Playing Drum Pads If using a three zone pad such as the PCY135 shown below, you will be able to play it in the same way as an acoustic ride cym-bal.  Bow shot Hitting the main surface of the pad (i.e., the bow section located between the cup and edge) pr...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 25 Basic Operation Performing on Many Different Kits In terms of the DTX700, the word “kit” is used to refer to a col-lection of related sounds, such as acoustic drums or percussion instruments. By selecting different kits, you can conveniently change the entire sound of th...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 27 Basic Operation Performing on Many Different Kits Your DTX700 makes it very easy to adjust the tone of drum kits.  Selecting EQ presets The EQ presets on your DTX700 can be used to optimize the tone of the drum kits in order to suit your own personal pref-erences. Simpl...

Basic Operation 28 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Performing on Many Different Kits Each kit on the DTX700 is set up with reverb or another sound effect applied by default. You can, however, easily turn off this effect as described below. 1 Press the [KIT] button. 2 Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 29 Basic Operation Performing on Many Different Kits 5 Press the [STORE] button. If you do not wish to store your settings, press the [EXIT] button to return to the previous page. 6 Press the dial to store your new settings. Normally, your DTX700’s display shows the name of...

Basic Operation 30 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Building Your Own Kit With the DTX700, you can assign a different sound to each of the connected pads. And once you have assembled all of the sounds you wish to use, you can store them together. The fol-lowing describes how to perform these operations. [D...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 31 Basic Operation Building Your Own Kit 1 Press the [KIT] button. 2 Turn the dial to choose the kit you wish to edit. 3 Press the [INST] button. 4 Hit the pad whose sound you wish to adjust. 5 Press the [F1] or [F2] button. The functions displayed at this time depend on th...

Basic Operation 32 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Building Your Own Kit 7 When you have finished adjusting the sound, press the [STORE] button. If you do not wish to store your new setting, press the [EXIT] button. The display will return to the previous page. 8 Press the dial to store your new setting. ...

Basic Operation 34 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Building Your Own Kit 1 Press the [KIT] button. 2 Turn the dial to choose a kit that you have built. 3 Press the [MENU] button. 4 Turn the dial to move the cursor to “Kit”. 5 Press the dial. 6 Turn the dial to move the cursor to “Com-mon”. 7 Press the dia...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 35 Basic Operation Building Your Own Kit With the DTX700, you can easily adjust the snare wire for the snare pad (i.e., the pad plugged into the [ q SNARE] trigger input jack). In the case of pads featuring a pad controller, simply turn the controller to adjust the snare wi...

Basic Operation 36 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Playing with Songs for Practice 1 Press the [SONG] button. 2 Turn the dial to select the song you wish to play. 3 Press the [F3] button to start playing the song. You can stop playback by pressing the [F3] button once again. 1 Press the [SONG] button. 2 P...

Basic Operation 38 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Playing with Songs for Practice Using the procedure described below, you can conveniently mute (i.e., silence) a song’s drum part while leaving the other parts unchanged. This function is very useful when you wish to drum along with a song. 1 Press the [S...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 39 Basic Operation Playing with Songs for Practice 5 Press the [EXIT] button to return to the Song page, and then press the [F3] button to start the song. You should now hear only the song’s bass part. When you select a new song, your DTX700 normally chooses the best kit fo...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 41 Basic Operation Turning On the Click-Track 1 Press the [CLICK] button. 2 Turn the dial to set the tempo. 3 Press the [ ] button. The click-track will start playing at the selected tempo. NOTE • If yo u select a song (page 36) after setting the tempo in this w ay, the sel...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 43 Basic Operation Turning On the Click-Track 1 Press the [CLICK] button. 2 Press the dial. The cursor will switch to an underline. 3 Turn the dial to move the cursor to the time signature. 4 Press the dial. The cursor will switch to reversed text. 5 Turn the dial to set th...

Basic Operation 44 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Turning On the Click-Track Your DTX700’s timer can be used to specify how long the click-track is to play. This function is useful when you want to practice for a set period of time. 1 Press the [CLICK] button. 2 Press the [F3] button. Each time you press...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 45 Basic Operation Turning On the Click-Track Your DTX700 features three different types of training function. • The Groove Check f u nction can b e u sed to examine yo u r playing for inacc u rate or inconsistent timing. • The Rhythm Gate f u nction allo w s yo u to practi...

Basic Operation 48 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Recording Your Performances You can record your own drum performances using the DTX700’s built-in recorder. To do so, proceed as follows. 1 Press the [REC] button. The button will light in red. 2 Press the [ > /  ] button to start recording. The [ >...

Basic Operation 50 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Integrating Accessories As described below, you can attach various accessories* to your DTX700 for an even more enjoyable playing experience. (*: Sold separately) If you own an HH65 Hi-hat Controller (sold separately), you can connect it to your DTX700’s ...

Basic Operation 52 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Connecting Your DTX700 to a Computer Although the DTX700 is exceptionally powerful and versatile all by itself, connecting it to a computer via USB allows for even greater convenience and flexibility. When connected in this way, MIDI data can be freely tr...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 53 Basic Operation Connecting Your DTX700 to a Computer  Recording Performances using a DAW Application [Definition] DAW Application DAW is an a bb reviation of digital a u dio w orksta- tion. DAW applications s u ch as C ub ase can b e u sed to record, edit, and mix a u d...

Basic Operation 54 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Connecting Your DTX700 to a Computer Using a special feature, the DTX700 can operate as a remote controller for Cubase. For example, you can operate the Cubase transport, turn its metronome on or off, and control various other functions from the instrumen...

56 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Troubleshooting For more troubleshooting tips, refer to the Reference Manual PDF document. See page 5 for details on downloading this manual. The DTX700 either produces no sound or is unable to detect the pads being struck. • Ens u re that the pads are correctly connecte...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 57 Specifications * Specifications and descriptions in this o w ner’s man u al are for information p u rposes only. Yamaha Corporation reserves the right to modify prod u cts or specifications at any time w itho u t prior notice. Since specifications, eq u ipment, and optio...

58 DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al Index Symbols [ ] connector .......... 12 , 13 [ ] bu tton .................................... 11 , 41 (Stand b y/On) bu tton ........... 10 , 13 , 14 [-/DEC] bu tton ............................... 11 , 18 [+/INC] bu tton ................................ 11 , 18 [ >...

DTX700 O w ner’s Man u al 59 List of DTX700 Functions For more details, refer to the Reference Manual PDF document. See page page 5 for details on downloading this manual. Common V olume Kit V olume Tempo Kit Selection Tempo TrgSetupLink Trigger Setup Link N ame Kit N ame Icon Change Icon Voice V oi...

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