Yamaha DTX- User Manual

Page 3 - PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL

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Page 6 - Getting Started; DESCRIPTIONS; problem that may occur due to improper operation or set up.; INSIDE THIS PACKAGE; Quick Guide

2 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Yamaha DRUM TRIGGER MODULE DTX—this is a COMPLETELY NEW type of drumtrigger module with Yamaha’s high quality AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) ton...

Page 7 - The Main Features of the DTX; As a high quality drum voice module.

3 What is a DTX? In addition to the conventional drum trigger functions, the DTX is a multi-function digital instrumentwith an AWM 2 tone generator which is compatible with the GM standard providing high quality sounds,rhythm machine functions with many rhythm styles, and sequencer fucntions enablin...

Page 8 - Contents; Feature Reference

4 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Contents Controls and Functions ............................................................ 6Setting Up ................................................................................. 9 Getting Started Getting Started ..................

Page 9 - Appendix

5 Getting Started Feature Reference Appendix Chain Edit Mode Store Mode Drum Kit Play Mode Drum KitTrigger Edit Mode Drum KitVoice Edit Mode Chain Play Mode Pattern Play Mode PatternRecord Mode Pattern Job Mode Song Play Mode Song Record Mode Song Job Mode Utility Mode 3 ClrTrack (clear track) ........

Page 10 - Controls and Functions; Top Panel; cursor buttons to move the cursor to the

6 Controls and Functions ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Top Panel DRUM DRUM KIT KIT BASS BASS TMP TR TMP TR CHORD CHORD CHO TR CHO TR RHYTHM PAT TR PAT TR VOICE VOICE TRIGGER UTILITY UTILITY STORE STOR...

Page 11 - Press this button to put the DTX into Utility mode.; This button directly selects the TEMPO focus area.

7 + TRIGGER Button (P.32) Press this button to put the DTX into Drum Kit TriggerEdit mode. , VOICE Button (P.51) Press this button to put the DTX into Drum Kit VoiceEdit mode. This button also acts as an “audition” buttonwhich allows you to listen to a voice without actuallychanging it while you are...

Page 12 - Rear Panel; Press this button to turn the DTX ON or OFF.; This knob adjusts the contrast of the LCD.

8 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Rear Panel 12/11 12/11 INPUT ATTENUATION INPUT ATTENUATION 10/9 KICK 10/9 KICK AUX OUT AUX OUT 8 H.HAT 8 H.HAT 7 CRASH 7 CRASH 6 RIDE 6 RIDE 5 TOM4 5 TOM4 4 TOM3 4 TOM3...

Page 13 - Setting Up; Setting Up with Pads Only

9 Setting Up ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Setting Up with Pads Only Connect each pad to the proper DTX input jack as shown below:(This illustration is an example of the pads, triggers and devices tha...

Page 15 - Using the AUX IN jack; Mounting the Drum Trigger Series DT; Bass Drum

11 Using the AUX IN jack The AUX IN jack (stereo mini jack) is located on the near panel. You can enter a sound source from a CD or cassette playerthrough this jack, mix it with the DTX sounds and send it out through the output jacks on the rear panel. This is convenientwhen you practice a rhythm by...

Page 16 - Removing the Drum Triggers; ATTENTION; The Power Supply

12 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Removing the Drum Triggers When changing the batterhead, carefully remove the trigger sensor with a sharp object before loosening thehead. Take care not to pull the co...

Page 17 - CHAPTER; This chapter describes the basic operations of the DTX.

CHAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter describes the basic operations of the DTX. Use this to get an overall image of the DTX and master the basic uses. Getting Started ....................................................................................................... (P.14) Overall Structure an...

Page 18 - DRUM KIT; Choose a Drum Kit and Start Playing!; Press the; Acoustkt

14 Getting Started ! Turn the power ON. POWER " Enter Drum Kit Play modeby pressing the DRUM KITbutton. DRUM KIT Acoustkt DRUM KIT VOICE TRIGGER UTILITY STORE PATTERN SONG CHAIN YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Getting Started ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ...

Page 19 - Play the pads; Acoustic

15 Getting Started $ Play the pads % Adjust the volume Use the MASTER Volume Slider toadjust the volume of the entire drumkit. CLICK CLICK KICK/MISC. ACCOMP ACCOMP SNARE/CYMBAL AUX IN AUX IN MIN MIN MAX MAX MASTER VOL. MASTER VOL. & Play to the Click Press the CLICK button to start themetronome....

Page 20 - Enter Pattern Play mode.; Select a style or pattern.; GM jazz; Start to play the pattern.; GM jazz

16 Getting Started ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Play to a Pattern! Your Yamaha DTX features rhythm machine functions containing 660preset patterns (110 styles x 6 sections) and 100 user...

Page 21 - Mute each rhythm track.

17 Getting Started ) Soloing each part. You can play each part of the rhythmsolely and mute the other parts in onestep. This is convenient when youwant to audition each rhythm part orvoice. Play each rhythm part solely bypressing the SNARE, KICK, CYMBAL,or MISC. button while holding SOLO.To cancel t...

Page 22 - Overall Structure and Modes; The following describes how the DTX works in detail.; Drum or Percussion Sounds and Drum Kits; Tone generator; MIDI file playback

18 Getting Started YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Overall Structure and Modes The following describes how the DTX works in detail. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Drum or Percussion S...

Page 23 - Pattern and Song

19 Getting Started ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Pattern and Song A “pattern” consists of a rhythm track containing various drum voices and a backing track containing thechords and bass line which acc...

Page 24 - Creating a Song; Triggering

20 Getting Started Creating a Song You can create a song on the DTX by following the steps below: ! Audition the preset patterns in a preset style and find the pattern of your preference (P.71). " If you do not find a pattern of your preference, create your original pattern in the order of drum,...

Page 25 - Modes of the DTX

21 Getting Started ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Modes of the DTX Modes refer to functions which are grouped for efficient operation. The following 8 types of modes areavailable. DRUM KIT VOICE TRIGGE...

Page 26 - Basic Operation; The following describes the basic operation.; Entering a mode; Press the button of a mode.; GM std 1; Drum Kit Trigger Edit mode:; Kit Name; Drum Kit Voice Edit mode:; P SurdoM

22 Getting Started YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Basic Operation The following describes the basic operation. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Entering a mode Press the button of a mo...

Page 27 - Press the CHAIN button.; Press the PATTERN button.

23 Getting Started ■ Chain Play mode: Press the CHAIN button. CHAIN TEMPO BEAT Chain 1 DRUM KIT VOICE TRIGGER UTILITY STORE PATTERN SONG CHAIN ■ Chain Edit mode: Press the CHAIN button twice or press the CHAIN button once while in Chain Playmode. MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL Name = Chain 1 DRUM KIT VOICE ...

Page 28 - Press the SONG button.; Press the UTILITY button.

24 Getting Started ■ Song Play mode: Press the SONG button. MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL MEASURE CLICK CityDogs DRUM KIT VOICE TRIGGER UTILITY STORE PATTERN SONG CHAIN SONG TEMPO BEAT ■ Song Record mode: Enter this mode by taking several steps in Song Play mode. Refer to P.99 for details. OFF SONG MISC. S...

Page 29 - Store CH; Tips on the LCD

25 Getting Started Press the STORE button while in Chain Play mode, Chain mode or Edit mode to enter Chain Store mode. CHAIN MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL Store CH to 1 DRUM KIT VOICE TRIGGER UTILITY STORE PATTERN SONG CHAIN ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ...

Page 30 - Chain 1; Cursor Buttons; CityDogs

26 Getting Started ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ PAGE ¡ and PAGE ⁄ Buttons All modes except Play mode and Store mode have multiple display pages. Use the PAGE ¡ or PAGE ⁄ buttons to select the page. F...

Page 31 - Data Scroll Wheel; Transport Buttons; Initializing Process; All of the chain data will be deleted.

27 Getting Started ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Data Scroll Wheel The Data Scroll Wheel is used to rapidly change the value of the focus area. Use this to select a drum kitnumber or pattern number, o...

Page 33 - This chapter describes the functions of each mode.

CHAPTER 2 Feature Reference This chapter describes the functions of each mode. Use this as a dictionary to look up items or the details and get to know the various ways to use a function. Drum Kit Play mode ................................................................................................

Page 34 - Drum Kit Play Mode; Entering Drum Kit Play Mode; Press the DRUM KIT button.; Selecting a Drum Kit; Use the

30 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Play Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Drum Kit Play Mode This mode enables you to play the DTX drum voices from connected pads and triggers. You can choosefrom 64 drum kits. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ...

Page 35 - Drum Kit Numbers; Adjusting the Volume

31 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Play Mode " Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel to choose the drum kit number you want to use. The drum kit number isalso displayed on the LED. DRUM KIT PATTERN MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL TEMPO BEAT MEASURE CLICK Rock 1 A You can also change the drum kit number using the +1/...

Page 36 - Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode; Editing Procedures; Entering the Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode; Press the TRIGGER button.

32 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode This mode contains various settings to adjust the sensitivity or velocity of the inputs from pads andtriggers or assigning drum and percussion sounds to each pad (input).You...

Page 37 - Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode (Page structure and operation); Select the page using the PAGE

33 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode (Page structure and operation) The Drum Kit Trigger Edit modes consists of 31 display pages o...

Page 38 - Functions of Each Display Page

34 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Functions of Each Display Page 1 Kit Name (drum kit name) ...................................................................

Page 39 - The available letters to choose from are:; PAD Type; snare

35 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 1 Kit Name (drum kit name) Use up to 8 letters to name your original userdrum kit. ! Use the Q cursor buttons to go to the first letter of the drum kit name and choose thenecessary alphabet, number, or symbol byrotating the Data Scroll Wheel or using...

Page 40 - Auto Set; PAD Gain

36 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 3 Auto Set This automatically sets the input gain(sensitivity) of each input jack number. A The appropriate input gains are preset as a setting example so that you can start to play without any inputadjustment. However, you are required to adjust the...

Page 41 - LevelRng; VelRange

37 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 5 LevelRng (level range) Set the Maximum and Minimum input levels ofeach input jack number. The levels aredetermined in proportion to the value set here. A Refer to P.38 for further details regarding the relation between input level and velocity. ! M...

Page 42 - Repeat steps; VelCurve; Relationship between input level and velocity.

38 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 7 VelCurve (velocity curve) Set the velocity curve for each input jacknumber. This velocity curve defines the relationbetween the level range set on the 5th page andthe velocity range set on the 6th page. ! Move the cursor to the INPUT focus areaand ...

Page 43 - Self Rej; Reject

39 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 8 Self Rej (self rejection) This function prevents double triggering. When2 sounds have been played at the same time, thesecond sounds will be automatically muted for acertain length of time. The larger the value thelonger the time. Set the length fo...

Page 44 - Spec Rej; Specific input; enable

40 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 10 Spec Rej (specific rejection) This function prevents cross talk (mixedsounds) among the pads or drums connected tospecific input jacks. When a sound is triggeredshortly after a specific sound, the sound will notbe delivered if the level is lower t...

Page 45 - Note; SetChord

41 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode # Move the cursor to the MIDI note numberfocus area and rotate the Data Scroll Wheelor use the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons toselect the note number of the drum voice. A Assign a MIDI note number the drum voice to in Drum Kit Voice Edit mode (P.50). A Th...

Page 47 - Key On; Key on mode

43 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 14 Key On Sets the key on mode for each input.The Key on mode defines how multiple notes(up to of 5) which are set to each INPUTnumber should be triggered. There are 5 keyon modes which enable you to trigger all notesat the same time or in a specific...

Page 48 - Case of 1; VelXFade; RIMKeyOn

44 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 15 VelXFade (velocity cross-fade) This function sets the velocity cross-fade foreach input jack number on or off.When several MIDI note numbers are assignedon the 11th Note Number page and thisfunction is on, the softer you play the pad, the1st note ...

Page 49 - RIM Vel

45 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 18 PAD Func (pad function) This function sets the function of each padconnected to INPUT. Besides acting as a regulardrum pad, various pad functions are available.For example, in Chain mode, you can move achain step forward or backward, start or stop...

Page 50 - PAD Func; FS Func

46 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode # Repeat steps ! and " to set each input jack number. MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL INPUT PAD Func = normal Settings: The following parameters can be set for input numbers1 to 12.normal, click, inc, dec, bypass, strtStp, pause, do Fill,MAIN A, MAIN B, F...

Page 51 - FS MIDI; MIDI Channel; FS HHcls; FC Func; FC MIDI

47 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 20 FS MIDI (FS MIDI channel) You can choose this page only when thefunction on the 19th page (FS Func display)is set to MIDI. Move the cursor to the MIDI Channel focus areaand Control Change number focus area, androtate the Data Scroll Wheel or use t...

Page 52 - FC Sens; HH Ctrl; Drum kit copy destination:; Copy INP

48 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 24 FC Sens (hi-hat control sensitivity) This adjusts the sensitivity of the foot controllerconnected to the H.HAT CONTROL jack on therear panel.Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use the +1/YESand -1/NO buttons to set the sensitivity. Thelarger the valu...

Page 53 - Copy TRG; Edit; Recall

49 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode 29 Copy TRG (copy trigger) This copies the trigger data of the drum kitcurrently edited to another drum kit. This isconvenient in creating similar drum kits. ! Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons to choose the userdrum ki...

Page 54 - Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode

50 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode This mode helps you create your own drum kit by assigning various voices (drum and percussion sounds)to the note numbers. Choose different settings, change the volume and pitch,...

Page 55 - Entering Drum Kit Voice Edit mode; Press the VOICE button; Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode (Page structure and operation); Volume

51 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Entering Drum Kit Voice Edit mode Press the VOICE button MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL VCE P 52 P SurdoM DRUM KIT VOICE TRIGGER U...

Page 57 - Group and voice number:; Volume

53 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 1 VCE (voice) This assigns a drum voice (drum or percussionsound) to each MIDI note number. Each voiceis grouped by category for easy handling asfollows: K ................... Kick S ................... Snare T ................... Tom C ..................

Page 58 - Pitch

54 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 3 Pan This sets the Pan (stereo pan position of thesound) for each voice assigned to each MIDInote number. This defines pan position of thevoice between the left and right. ! Move the cursor to the MIDI note numberfocus area and rotate the Data Scroll ...

Page 59 - Rev Send; Modify

55 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 5 Rev send (send reverb) This sets the Reverb Send level for each voiceassigned to each MIDI note number. Set thelevel here to adjust the amount of reverb. A The actual reverb send level will be determined by multipling the value set here and the Rever...

Page 60 - Filter; Decay

56 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 7 Filter This sets the Filter of each voice assigned toeach MIDI note number. The filter affects thesound by passing a specific frequencybandwidth and eliminating the others. Thefilter you set will sharpen or muffle the sound. ! Move the cursor to the ...

Page 61 - Key Mode; AlterGrp

57 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 9 Key mode This sets the Key mode to the voices assigned toeach MIDI note number. This mode defines thesound output rules when the same voices areused. ! Move the cursor to the MIDI note numberfocus area and rotate the Data Scroll Wheelor use the +1/YE...

Page 62 - Key Off; Out Port; REV Rtn

58 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 11 Key Off When a voice with a long release is in use,sometimes a MIDI note off signal may cut thesound in an unnatural way. To prevent that, setthis mode so that the DTX does not receiveMIDI note off signals. Set the MIDI note offsettings for each voi...

Page 63 - REV Type; REV Time

59 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 14 REV Type (reverb type) Various reverbs from hall to room are availableto add dimension to the voice. The ReverbType can be set for each drum kit.Assign one of the reverb types by rotating theData Scroll Wheel or using the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons. T...

Page 64 - Bank Select Transmission Channel; Control change Send channel

60 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 17 BK Ch= (transmit bank select) This selects the bank (MIDI Control Change) tobe transmitted when the drum kit is changed.You can set the bank individually to channels 1through 16. By switching the DTX drum kit,you can change the bank of an external t...

Page 65 - Control change transmission channel; Control change transmission channel:

61 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 19 CC Ch= (transmit control change: pan) This sets the pan position (of a stereo image) ofthe MIDI control change sent when the drumkit is switched. It is possible to set the volumevalue for each of the channels 1 to 16. Forexample, by switching the dr...

Page 66 - RootNote

62 Feature Reference — Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode 21 RootNote This determines the minimum value of theMIDI note number of the voice. The DTX has akeyboard range of 71 keys and the defaultsettings assign MIDI note numbers 13 to 84.For example, by changing the minimum valuefrom 13 to 10, the valid note ...

Page 67 - Chain Play Mode; Entering the Chain Play Mode

63 Feature Reference — Chain Play Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Chain Play Mode Chains are used to organize the drum kits (or patterns) in a user-programmed order, making it quick andeasy to select the drum kit (or patterns) you need.For example, you can use the chain functi...

Page 68 - Selecting a Chain; Select the chain number rotating the Data Scroll Wheel.; Switching the Steps

64 Feature Reference — Chain Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Selecting a Chain ! Use the Q cursor buttons to move the cursor to the chain number focus area. CHAIN MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL TEMPO ...

Page 69 - Chain Edit Mode; Creating a Chain; Entering the Chain Edit Mode; Chain 2

65 Feature Reference — Chain Edit Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Chain Edit Mode This used to create a chain of necessary drum kits or patterns. You can store up to 16 chains consistingof a maximum of 32 steps (drum kits). A Use the blank chart provided at the end of this man...

Page 70 - The Chain Edit Mode (Page structure and operation); The Chain Edit mode consists of the following 3 display pages:; Functions of Each Page

66 Feature Reference — Chain Edit Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ The Chain Edit Mode (Page structure and operation) The Chain Edit mode consists of the following 3 display pages: MISC. SNAREKICK C...

Page 71 - Chain create or revise

67 Feature Reference — Chain Edit Mode 1 Name (chain name) Use up to 8 letters to name the chain.Refer to the Drum Kit Name section (P.35) fordetails on which letters can be used and how toenter them. 2 Chain create or revise This function is used to create or revise a chain. ! Move the cursor to th...

Page 72 - Drum kit or pattern number:; Edit recall

68 Feature Reference — Chain Edit Mode MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL = END Settings: Chain step number: 1 to 32 Drum kit or pattern: DrumKit, pattern, END (sets the last chain step) Drum kit or pattern number: 1 to 64 (drum kits), 1 to 220 (patterns) Section focus area (only when the selected patternis bet...

Page 73 - Store Mode; Entering Store Mode; Drum Kit Store Mode; Store DK; Chain Store Mode

69 Feature Reference — Store Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Store Mode After you have created a chain of drum kits and edited voices, it is necessary to store the data into theDTX. Store the drum kit data in Drum Kit Store mode and chain data in Chain Store mode. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ...

Page 74 - Storing Procedures; Copying the Drum Kit or Chain; Press the STORE button to enter Store mode.

70 Feature Reference — Store Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Storing Procedures The steps to store data apply for both the drum kit and chain. Here the drum kit display will be used as anexample. !...

Page 75 - Pattern Play Mode; The Concept of “pattern”; Track Structure; Types of Patterns

71 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Pattern Play Mode In this mode, there are 660 preset patterns (110 styles x 6 sections) and 100 user patterns to choose from.Change the tempo or chord, adjust the volume of each part, switch sections--a variet...

Page 76 - User Patterns; Entering Pattern Play Mode; Selecting a Pattern; Move the cursor to the style or pattern number focus area using the

72 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode User Patterns User patterns refer to empty memory space (111 to 210) where you can create your own pattern. Userpatterns do not have sections as the preset styles or patterns do, but you can specify any user pattern as asection (INTRO, FILL, etc.). 110 styles...

Page 77 - Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel to select the style number.; Selections

73 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode " Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel to select the style number. Section MAIN A DRUM KIT PATTERN MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL TEMPO BEAT MEASURE CLICK GM std 1 RP Hop Style name Style number Tempo Beat Measure Click Data focus area A You can also switch the style num...

Page 78 - Playing a Pattern; Press the START/STOP button to play a pattern.; PAUSE Button

74 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Playing a Pattern ! Press the START/STOP button to play a pattern. The green LED above the START/STOP button will flash to the te...

Page 79 - Volume Adjustment; Master Volume Adjustment; Adjusting the Volume of Each Part

75 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Volume Adjustment Master Volume Adjustment The MASTER VOLUME slider adjusts the volume of the entire pattern. A The MASTER VOLUME...

Page 80 - Adjusting the Tempo; aveQ; Press the CLICK button again to stop the metronome.; Setting the Beat of the Click; eQ

76 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Adjusting the Tempo Regardless of whether the pattern is playing or not, you can change the tempo. Move the cursor to the tempofo...

Page 81 - Setting the Quantization; Muting or Soloing Each Track; Muting; RBMotrCC

77 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode Setting the Quantization Regardless of whether the click is playing or not, you can change the quantization of the click.Move the cursor to the CLICK focus area and rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons. TEMPO BEAT MEASURE 1 eQ CLIC...

Page 82 - Solo; Selecting the Chords; Move the cursor to the root focus area using the; Move the cursor to the chord type focus area and select a chord type.

78 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode Solo Solo refers to the function that plays a single part and mutes the others. You can play each part of the rhythmsolo to check a voice or rhythm configuration.Press the SNARE, KICK, CYM, or MISC. button while holding SOLO to mute the other parts. The LCD w...

Page 83 - Chords; aug

79 Feature Reference — Pattern Play Mode Chords The chords are abreviated as listed below. The DTX enables you to specify a chord to the current pattern simply byselecting the root and type. An on-bass note can be used when necessary. Root ................ The bass note of the chord. Chord type .......

Page 84 - Pattern Record Mode; Recording

80 Feature Reference — Pattern Record Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Pattern Record Mode You can records original patterns to user pattern numbers 111 to 210. Each pattern consists of 3 tracks:rhythm, chord, and bass (P.71). You can create patterns by real-time recording: hit...

Page 85 - Getting Ready to Record; The MIDI Channel and Recorded Voices; Realtime

81 Feature Reference — Pattern Record Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 1. Getting Ready to Record Select a user pattern number (111 to 210) in Pattern Play mode before entering Pattern Record mode (...

Page 86 - Selecting the Type of Recording; same as recording a chord track or bass track.; Press the TEMPO button or use the

82 Feature Reference — Pattern Record Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 4. Selecting the Type of Recording *This step is not necessary if you have chosen a chord track or bass track to record. Skip t...

Page 87 - Set the beat of the pattern you are recording.; Setting the Number of Measures; Set the length of the recorded pattern using measures as units.

83 Feature Reference — Pattern Record Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 6. Setting the Beat (time signature) Set the beat of the pattern you are recording. Move the cursor to the BEAT focus area and ...

Page 88 - Setting the Quantization; REC Mode

84 Feature Reference — Pattern Record Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 8. Setting the Quantization Set the quantization values for the recording. Quantization helps to produce a “tight” recording by...

Page 90 - Move the cursor to the quantization focus area using the; Erasing a Mistake

86 Feature Reference — Pattern Record Mode " Move the cursor to the quantization focus area using the Q cursor buttons and select the quantization (note length) of the drum voice by rotating the Data Scroll Wheel or using the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons. Hereafter, you can move the cursor by the qu...

Page 92 - Pattern Job Mode; Entering Pattern Job Mode; The Pattern Job Mode (page structure and operation); The Pattern Job mode consists of 7 display pages.; Copy Pat; Use the PAGE; Select the parameter:; Execute the function:; Execute quantization or copy.

88 Feature Reference — Pattern Job Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Pattern Job Mode This mode has various supporting functions to create a pattern: name a recorded pattern, quantize, copy,or clear a pattern. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○...

Page 95 - Quantize; CrTrNote

91 Feature Reference — Pattern Job Mode 2 Quantize (quantization) This function quantizes each track of thecurrently selected pattern. As described onP.84, the quantization function automaticallyaligns a note to the nearest specified beat. ! Press the CHORD, BASS, or RHYTHMbutton of the track you wa...

Page 96 - Program change numbers:

92 Feature Reference — Pattern Job Mode 4 ClrTrack (clears a track) This clears all the data on the specified trackwithin the currently selected pattern. ! Press the CHORD, BASS, or RHYTHMbutton of the track you want to clear and theLED above will light up. PATTERN MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL ClrTrack Se...

Page 97 - Song Play Mode; The Concept of “song”; Sequence track; Sequence Tracks

93 Feature Reference — Song Play Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Song Play Mode Use this mode to select and play from 100 preset songs and 30 user songs. By using the mute functionyou can easily create a minus-one playback and practice a drum or keyboard part to your original ...

Page 98 - Entering Song Play Mode; Selecting a Song

94 Feature Reference — Song Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Entering Song Play Mode Press the SONG button. DRUM KIT SONG MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL TEMPO BEAT MEASURE CLICK GM std 1 CityDogs DRUM ...

Page 99 - Playing a Song; Press the START/STOP button to play a song.; PAUSE button; FORWARD and REWIND Buttons

95 Feature Reference — Song Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Playing a Song ! Press the START/STOP button to play a song. The green LED above the START/STOP button will flash to the tempo of th...

Page 101 - Groove Check Function; *This function can also be used in Pattern Play Mode.; The Groove Check Function consists of the following 2 modes:; GroovChk

97 Feature Reference — Song Play Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Muting or Soloing Each Track This function enables you to mute the tracks of a song : TR1/2(tracks 1 or 2), rhythm, chord, or bass. ...

Page 102 - Operating the Groove Check Mode

98 Feature Reference — Song Play Mode Average Mode ........... The LCD analyses the difference of the timing and displays the percentage (%). This mode averages thedifference and sets the 16th note quantization as 100%. Press the RECORD button again to clear all of thecurrent data. SONG MISC. SNAREK...

Page 103 - Song Record Mode; Recording Procedures

99 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Song Record Mode Use this mode to record original songs to user song numbers 101 to 130. Create a song using thefollowing steps: ! Line up the necessary patterns by step recording and set the chord progression ...

Page 104 - Voices used for the sequence tracks (Track 1 or 2) and MIDI channels:; STEP REC; REALTIME; Selecting a Recording Track

100 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 1. Getting prepared Select a user song number (101 to 130) in Song Play mode before entering Song Record mode (P.94). Voices used...

Page 105 - Step Recording; Step Recording to a Pattern Track; PatTrRec; Style or pattern number .; Move the cursor to the style or pattern number focus area using the

101 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Step Recording Use step recording to record pattern, chord, or tempo tracks. Input the data one step at a time whilechecking the ...

Page 106 - Sample Structure of a Song

102 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode Erasing a Mistake To change a pattern that has been entered, use the FORWARD or REWIND button to move the cursor to the position of thepattern you want to clear and select a different pattern.You can also erase the pattern of the current measure simply by pre...

Page 107 - Step Recording to a Chord Track; KyTypeOB

103 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode Step Recording to a Chord Track Enter the necessary chords from a selection of 26 types one step at a time. A Refer to P.79 for details on chords. ! Select the CHO TR (chord track) according to step 3. Selecting a Recording Track (P.100) and press theSTART/ST...

Page 108 - Step Recording to a Tempo Track; TempTime; Move the cursor to the tempo change quantity focus area using the; Tempo change quantity

104 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode Step Recording to a Tempo Track Enter the tempo change data one step at a time by specifying two parameters: the quantity of the tempochange and the time required to change. This simplifies and smoothes the process of changing the speed ofthe tempo. ! Select ...

Page 109 - Time required to change:; Setting the Tempo; Setting the Quantization

105 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode $ Move the cursor to the tempo change time focus area and set the number of beats (time) required to reachthe tempo change value. Settings: Time required to change: 0 to 127 (beats) % Use the FORWARD or REWIND button to move the cursor to the next input posit...

Page 110 - Setting the First Measure; Real-time Recording

106 Feature Reference — Song Record Mode SONG TEMPO BEAT MEASURE QUANT. REALTIME 0 0 Settings: Quantize: OFF, quarter note, 3 quarter note triplet, eighth note, 3 eighth note triplet, 16th note, 3 16th note triplet A The performance will be recorded exactly as played if the quantization is OFF. You ...

Page 111 - Song Job Mode; Entering Song Job Mode; The Song Job Mode (page structure and operation); The Song Job mode consists of the following 11 pages.; CopySong; Execute the function

107 Feature Reference — Song Job Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Song Job Mode This mode has various supporting functions to create a song: naming a recorded song, setting the voicefor each track, quantizing, copying, or clearing a song. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○...

Page 112 - Functions of Each page; CopyDest

108 Feature Reference — Song Job Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Functions of Each page 1 Copy (Song/Dest): song copy ..................................................................................

Page 113 - ClrTrack; Clr Song

109 Feature Reference — Song Job Mode 2 Quantize (quantization) This function quantizes the tracks (TR1 or TR2)of the currently selected song. As described onP.84, quantization automatically aligns a note tothe nearest specified beat. ! Select a track by pressing the TR1 or TR2button and the LED abo...

Page 114 - PgmCh (select the voices for each channel); GrandPno; PlayMode

110 Feature Reference — Song Job Mode 5 PgmCh (select the voices for each channel) This sets the voice for each channel within thecurrently selected song.The relation between the channel and eachtrack is as shown in the following figure: Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4 Ch5: Chord Ch6: Chord Ch7: Chord Ch8 Ch9 Ch10:...

Page 115 - B Lnr TR; Pat Mute

111 Feature Reference — Song Job Mode 9 B Lnr TR (bass linear track mode) This sets the bass linear track mode ON or OFF.The bass linear mode is a mode which enablesyou to record a bass part in advance to TR 1 or2 (tracks 1 or 2) to use for unique musicexpressions featuring a bass line that cannot b...

Page 116 - Utility Mode; Entering Utility Mode; The Utility Mode (page structure and operation); UTILITY; Press the PAGE

112 Feature Reference — Utility Mode YA M A H A D R U M T R I G G E R M O D U L E DT X Utility Mode This mode sets the general parameters which affect the entire DTX system. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ...

Page 117 - MIDI related settings

113 Feature Reference — Utility Mode ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Functions of Each Display Page Overall system settings1 SYSTEM .........................................................................

Page 118 - SYSTEM; EditMode

114 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 35 Tempo ............................................................................................................... (P.123) 36 Count ................................................................................................................. (P.123) 37 ...

Page 119 - LinkMode; Lrn Mode

115 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 3 LinkMode This function applies the trigger related data ofdrum kit number 1 to any selected drum kit.If the input data is unique to each drum kit,it may be necessary to reconnect the pads.By using LinkMode, you can always use the padvelocity or note number assi...

Page 120 - SldrMode; Bypass; JumpRcnt

116 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 5 SldrMode (slider mode) The Slider mode changes the assignments of theACCOMP/SNARE/CYMBAL and CLICK/KICK/MISC. volume sliders on the panel.Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use the +1/YESand -1/NO buttons to select Sldr mode. Thefollowing 2 modes are available. pr...

Page 121 - FCoffset; Ma to Aux (main output to auxiliary output); DeviceNo; 4 Receive SysX (receiving system exclusive; Receive

117 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 8 FCoffset This sets the value of the data sent by a footcontroller connected to the H.HAT CONTROLjack on the rear panel to a + (plus) or - (minus)level. For example, you can delicately adjustthe ouput MIDI velocity by stepping on the hi-hat foot controller and c...

Page 122 - 5 Receive PC (receiving program change; 6 RecvCh10 All (receiving MIDI channel; 7 RecvCh10 PC (receive program change; LocalCtl

118 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 15 Receive PC (receiving program change data) This enables or disables the DTX to receivedMIDI program change.Set this function on when you want to changethe drum kit number automatically or by usingan external MIDI device. A Set the program change data receiving...

Page 123 - DumpTime; MergeOut; Dump Out

119 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 20 DumpTime This sets the length of intervals between thepackets of data sent by Bulk Data Send. Theintervals can be adjusted to the capacity of theexternal receiving device and prevent dataoverflow. Set the dump time by rotating the Data ScrollWheel or using the...

Page 124 - Receiving Bulk Data; Bulk in; Program change number:

120 Feature Reference — Utility Mode " Press the START/STOP button and the LCDwill display “Sure? y/n.” MISC. SNAREKICK CYMBAL Dump Out Sure?y/n # Press the +1/YES button to send bulk data.The LCD will display “complete” for amoment when the operation is completedand the display will return to t...

Page 125 - cursor buttons and set the; Lo Mi Hi; Lo Freq; Mid Freq; Hi Freq

121 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 25 Lo Mi Hi (gain) Set the gain to 3 frequency ranges: low, middle,and high. It is possible to boost or decrease theselected range using this function. Move the cursor to the Lo, Mi, or Hi focus areausing the Q cursor buttons and set the gain by rotating the Data...

Page 126 - or PAGE; Click Hi; ClickMid; Click Lo

122 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 29 SEQ (sequencer) The SEQ sub-mode contains the settings relatedto the CLICK and synchronization. Select theparameters between this page and the 40th pageusing the PAGE ¡ or PAGE ⁄ buttons. This function is mainly used to synchronize themetronome or external MID...

Page 127 - ClickOut; Tempo; Count

123 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 33 ClickOut This function sets the destination output of theCLICK. For example, you can set separateoutputs for the click and song, and thedrummer can use the click as a guide clickwhen playing to a song created by the DTX in alive performance or studio recording...

Page 128 - GrvCheck; cursor; Break TB

124 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 37 GrvCheck (groove check) This sets the Groove Check mode from thefollowing two types: Rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use the +1/YESand -1/NO buttons to set the parameter. Thefollowing two types are available. single ............ The DTX shows how loose the dat...

Page 129 - MIDIctrl; SyncMode

125 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 39 MIDIctrl (MIDI control) This sets the DTX to transmit or receive systemreal-time messages (start, continue, stop).When this function is enabled, you can controlthe external sequencers or rhythm machinesusing the START/STOP button on the DTXpanel as well as con...

Page 130 - MastTune; Program

126 Feature Reference — Utility Mode 41 MULTI (multi-timbre) This MULTI sub-mode contains the DTXsettings used as a multi-timbre tone generator.Use the PAGE ¡ or PAGE ⁄ buttons to select between this page and the 47th page. A If you are using the DTX as a tone generator, you are required to connect ...

Page 133 - MIDI; Basic Information; MIDI Connection

129 Appendix — MIDI MIDI The DTX contains various MIDI functions. By using the MIDI functions you can play or control externalsynthesizers, computers or sequencers connected to the DTX by hitting connected pads or drum sets withtriggers and create a large music system configuration. This can be used...

Page 134 - MIDI Functions on the DTX; Channel Message; Key Data; Program Change

130 Appendix — MIDI MIDI Functions on the DTX As mentioned above, MIDI messages can be divided into a channel message and a system message. Thefollowing section describes the kind of data can be transmitted in these messages along with general MIDIknowledge and explanations. In order to transmit MID...

Page 135 - Control Change; Pitch Bend; System Message; Exclusive Message

131 Appendix — MIDI Control Change This data is used to enhance your musical expression by conveying commands such as for the dumper pedal,effects and volume. Each function has a control number and the general value variable for each controlranges between 0 and 127. The DTX tone generator can receiv...

Page 136 - Using the MIDI Functions; Using the DTX as a Computer Music Tone Generator

132 Appendix — MIDI ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Using the MIDI Functions Nowadays, the ways to use MIDI functions are widely diversified and differ by MIDI device or musician. Thefollowing are simpl...

Page 137 - Using the DTX as a MIDI Interface; Using the DTX in Live Performances

133 Appendix — MIDI Using the DTX as a MIDI Interface The trigger response of the DTX is fast enough to serve as a MIDI trigger interface.By playing a pad or drum with a trigger sensor connected to the DTX as in the following illustration, the DTXwill send the Key On or Key Off data of the note numb...

Page 138 - MIDI Data Format; Channel Message

134 Appendix — MIDI ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ MIDI Data Format 1 Channel Message The channel message for MIDI channel 10 will not be received ifthe “RecvCh10 All” (P.118) parameter in Utility mode i...

Page 139 - Parameter Change; Realtime Message; timing clock

135 Appendix — MIDI 2.1 Parameter Change Receives only. 2.1.1 GM system ON F0 7E 7F 09 01 F7Sets all the data except the MIDI master tuning data to its initialvalue. 2.1.2 XG system ON F0 43 1n 4C 00 00 7E 00 F7Executes the same process as GM system ON. 2.1.3 DTX system ON F043 7D in "DT" 7F...

Page 140 - Troubleshooting; The DTX is Not Making a Sound or a Triggered Sound

136 Appendix — Troubleshooting ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Troubleshooting The DTX is Not Making a Sound or a Triggered Sound ● Make sure the pads and triggers are connected correctly to the input j...

Page 141 - Replace the sensor away from the nearby drum.

137 Appendix — Troubleshooting You are Experiencing “Cross-talk” ● Replace the sensor away from the nearby drum. ● The minimum input level needs to be higher (P.37). ● Raise the gain setting (P.36). ● Raise the rejection parameter. Be careful not to set it too high or it may cause a sound to be mute...

Page 142 - Error Messages

138 Appendix — Error Messages ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Error Messages ERR-MIDIBuffFull Too much MIDI data is being received in the buffer. Reduce the amount of data or insert intervals between th...

Page 143 - Specifications

139 Appendix ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Specifications Tone Generator 16-bit AWM2 (Compliant to GM StandardLevel 1) Polyphony Maximum of 32 notes Voices 928 Drum and Percussion Voices, 128 NormalKe...

Page 144 - Index

140 Appendix ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Index 3 Auto Set ................................................................................... 363 ClrTrack (clear track) ................................

Page 147 - Drum Voice List

143 Appendix Drum Voice List ✻ marked voices consist of two layers. ● marked voices are looped sounds. No Grp G.No Name (LCD) No Grp G.No Name (LCD) No Grp G.No Name (LCD) No Grp G.No Name (LCD) 1 K 1 BD DRY 1 59 K 59 SweetnLo ● 117 K 117 BDbass1 ● 175 S 56 Dance06 2 K 2 BD DRY 2 60 K 60 2HeadLo ● 1...

Page 151 - GM Keyboard Voice List

147 Appendix No Category Display Layer No Category Display Layer No Category Display Layer 1 Piano GrandPno 1 49 Ensemble Strings1 1 97 SynthEffects Rain 2 2 BritePno 1 50 Strings2 1 98 SoundTrk 2 3 E.Grand 2 51 Syn.Str1 2 99 Crystal 2 4 HnkyTonk 2 52 Syn.Str2 2 100 Atmosphr 2 5 E.Piano1 2 53 ChoirA...

Page 152 - Number; Drum Kit List; Preset Drum Kit

148 Appendix Key-on Mode 0:stack, 1:alter, 2:stack MN, 3:alter MN, 4:hold Note Number Numbers indicate ch10 Drum Voice, voice names indicate keyboard voices other than from ch10 Key mode 0:Poly, 1:Semi(2), 2:Mono, 3:Hi Mono Key off 0:disable, 1:enable 123456789 10111213141516171819202122232425262728...

Page 168 - Preset Style List

164 Appendix Key-on Mode 0:stack, 1:alter, 2:stack MN, 3:alter MN, 4:hold Note Number Numbers indicate ch10 Drum Voice, voice names indicate keyboard voices other than from ch10 Key mode 0:Poly, 1:Semi(2), 2:Mono, 3:Hi Mono Key off 0:disable, 1:enable y Style No. Category Style name Tempo 1 Rock &am...

Page 169 - Preset Song List

165 Appendix Preset Song List Style No. Category Style name Tempo 53 Ballad BA Llade 76 54 BA Group 108 55 BA LovIt 100 56 BA Grand 90 57 BA Magma 110 58 BA Venus 64 59 BA Human 72 60 BA RioDJ 90 61 BA Witby 67 62 BA RWalz 106 63 BA EWalz 90 64 Hard Rock HR Speed 235 65 HR Drive 148 66 HR HurtN 70 6...

Page 170 - Drum Kit Trigger Edit Parameter (Blank Chart)

166 Appendix Drum Kit Name: INPUT 123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 PAD Type PAD Gain Level Range Velocity Range Velocity Curve Self Rejection Rejection Spec. Rejection 1st Note Voice Gate Time MIDI 2nd Note Voice MIDI 3rd Note Voice MIDI 4th Note Voice MIDI 5th Note Voice MIDI RIM Note Voice MIDI MUTE Note Voi...

Page 171 - Drum Kit Voice Edit Parameter (Blank Chart)

167 Appendix Drum Kit Voice Edit Parameter (Blank Chart) Drum Kit Name: Note No. Voice Volume Pan Pitch C F Reverb Send Modify Filter Decay Key Mode Alternate Group Key off Out Port No. Name 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 4...

Page 172 - Transmitted

168 Appendix 〇 0 - 127＊＊＊＊＊＊＊〇 × × × 〇〇 × × 〇 × 〇 0 - 127 〇 × × × 〇〇 × 〇 ( 123 - 127 )〇 × : True number : Song Position: Song Select: Tune : Clock: Commands : Local On/Off: All Notes Off: Active Sense: Reset ProgramChange System Exclusive SystemCommon SystemReal Time AuxMessages Mode 2...

Page 173 - HEAD OFFICE

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