Owner's Manual
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...all the items In the list are for purchasing the Yamaha DTXPLORER. Thank you for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those on the top panel is a compact drum trigger module that includes a wealth of the DTXPLORER, please read this book) * May not be found.... The button on your Yamaha dealer. 4 Please check with [ ]. (brackets). Means hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [DRUM KIT] button. After reading the manual...
...all the items In the list are for purchasing the Yamaha DTXPLORER. Thank you for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those on the top panel is a compact drum trigger module that includes a wealth of the DTXPLORER, please read this book) * May not be found.... The button on your Yamaha dealer. 4 Please check with [ ]. (brackets). Means hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [DRUM KIT] button. After reading the manual...
Owner's Manual
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... their precision in playing. ■ Interface • A MIDI OUT jack on a pad to create your playing needs. The DTXPLORER's Main FeaturesMain Features The DTXPLORER is equipped with a high-quality 32-polyphony tone generator that produces realistic voices, a high-performance metronome, and a variety of ...how many measures the metronome will let you know how accurate your playing is adjustable. In addition to trigger pad compatibility, the unit can also be used with devices such as Yamaha's DT20 Drum Triggers, etc. • Setup data such as a CD player, MD player, etc., and play ...
... their precision in playing. ■ Interface • A MIDI OUT jack on a pad to create your playing needs. The DTXPLORER's Main FeaturesMain Features The DTXPLORER is equipped with a high-quality 32-polyphony tone generator that produces realistic voices, a high-performance metronome, and a variety of ...how many measures the metronome will let you know how accurate your playing is adjustable. In addition to trigger pad compatibility, the unit can also be used with devices such as Yamaha's DT20 Drum Triggers, etc. • Setup data such as a CD player, MD player, etc., and play ...
Owner's Manual
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CONTENTS Nomenclature 7 Top Panel 7 Rear Panel 8 Connections 9 Connecting the DTXPLORER's pads to the main unit 9 Using the DTXPLORER with an Acoustic Drum Kit 9 ■ Connecting to Speakers or Headphones 10 ■ Connecting the Power Supply 11 Time to Play 12 Adjusting the Hi-...a Song 17 Tap Tempo Function 18 Using the Groove Check Function 19 Create Your Own Original Drum Kit 20 Factory Set 23 Trigger Setup Edit 24 Selecting the Trigger Setup 24 Editing the Trigger Setup 24 Error Messages 28 Trouble Shooting 28 Specifications 30 MIDI Data Format 31 MIDI Transmit Note...
CONTENTS Nomenclature 7 Top Panel 7 Rear Panel 8 Connections 9 Connecting the DTXPLORER's pads to the main unit 9 Using the DTXPLORER with an Acoustic Drum Kit 9 ■ Connecting to Speakers or Headphones 10 ■ Connecting the Power Supply 11 Time to Play 12 Adjusting the Hi-...a Song 17 Tap Tempo Function 18 Using the Groove Check Function 19 Create Your Own Original Drum Kit 20 Factory Set 23 Trigger Setup Edit 24 Selecting the Trigger Setup 24 Editing the Trigger Setup 24 Error Messages 28 Trouble Shooting 28 Specifications 30 MIDI Data Format 31 MIDI Transmit Note...
Owner's Manual
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... IN 12V HI HAT CONTROL VOLUME AUX IN PHONES L/MONO 8 KICK/9 7HIHAT 6CRASH 5 RIDE R 4 TOM3 3TOM2 2TOM1 1 SNARE MIDI OUT q DRUM KIT TRIGGER SONG / DRUM MUTE e w CLICK GRV.CHECK SHIFT r i * DTXPLORER * * Welcome! * BEAT o CLICK !0 DRUM TRIGGER MODULE t ON/OFF TAP y SAVE/ENT UTILITY u q Drum Kit Button (DRUM KIT) • This button is used to start /stop song playback.
... IN 12V HI HAT CONTROL VOLUME AUX IN PHONES L/MONO 8 KICK/9 7HIHAT 6CRASH 5 RIDE R 4 TOM3 3TOM2 2TOM1 1 SNARE MIDI OUT q DRUM KIT TRIGGER SONG / DRUM MUTE e w CLICK GRV.CHECK SHIFT r i * DTXPLORER * * Welcome! * BEAT o CLICK !0 DRUM TRIGGER MODULE t ON/OFF TAP y SAVE/ENT UTILITY u q Drum Kit Button (DRUM KIT) • This button is used to start /stop song playback.
Owner's Manual
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... (PCY65, etc.) connected to the external pad input jack on the KP65. Connecting the DTXPLORER's pads to the main unit Refer to the illustration below and connect each Trigger Input jack on the rear panel of Yamaha DX20 Drum Triggers and the triggers are properly adjusted. 9 to 6 CRASH to 5 RIDE to 7 HI HAT to 1 SNARE to...
... (PCY65, etc.) connected to the external pad input jack on the KP65. Connecting the DTXPLORER's pads to the main unit Refer to the illustration below and connect each Trigger Input jack on the rear panel of Yamaha DX20 Drum Triggers and the triggers are properly adjusted. 9 to 6 CRASH to 5 RIDE to 7 HI HAT to 1 SNARE to...
Owner's Manual
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...[SHIFT] buttons (when "Are you sure ? Next, press the [>] button twice so that the following display will rewrite the DTXPLORER's entire contents (all click sets, user trigger setup (No. 5), user drum kits 33 to proceed with the data that you select from the factory. (P. 23) Click Out Select The... DTXPLORER lets you want to 1 8-2. Save an Original Click Set After creating your confirmation to 42) with the store ...
...[SHIFT] buttons (when "Are you sure ? Next, press the [>] button twice so that the following display will rewrite the DTXPLORER's entire contents (all click sets, user trigger setup (No. 5), user drum kits 33 to proceed with the data that you select from the factory. (P. 23) Click Out Select The... DTXPLORER lets you want to 1 8-2. Save an Original Click Set After creating your confirmation to 42) with the store ...
Owner's Manual
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...hat controller is fully closed ) for Trigger Input Jack 7. ¶close to the type of the pad. Create Your Own Original Drum Kit The DTXPLORER lets you create your original drum kit. We recommend that you select a drum kit that is depressed for Trigger Input Jack 7. ¶splash Splash... event for the hi-hat controller for Trigger Input Jack 7. •kick Pad input for Trigger Input Jack 8. ...
...hat controller is fully closed ) for Trigger Input Jack 7. ¶close to the type of the pad. Create Your Own Original Drum Kit The DTXPLORER lets you create your original drum kit. We recommend that you select a drum kit that is depressed for Trigger Input Jack 7. ¶splash Splash... event for the hi-hat controller for Trigger Input Jack 7. •kick Pad input for Trigger Input Jack 8. ...
Owner's Manual
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..., etc., already have playing at the same time- hold Key off , 1 to each input source. Press the [DRUM KIT] button to the DTXPLORER's memory. Save the Original Voice To save the original drum kit you don't want to key off . KIT save the kit to stop the sound. 12. hall1 - 5... is recognized and the time (gate time) from the key on /key off is selected before the store operation can be switched off when the trigger for each input source. room1 - 5 Simulates reverb in a hall. tunnel Simulates the reverb of a basement. * hall, room, or stage effects with larger values...
..., etc., already have playing at the same time- hold Key off , 1 to each input source. Press the [DRUM KIT] button to the DTXPLORER's memory. Save the Original Voice To save the original drum kit you don't want to key off . KIT save the kit to stop the sound. 12. hall1 - 5... is recognized and the time (gate time) from the key on /key off is selected before the store operation can be switched off when the trigger for each input source. room1 - 5 Simulates reverb in a hall. tunnel Simulates the reverb of a basement. * hall, room, or stage effects with larger values...
Owner's Manual
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... setup at this point. Trigger Mode Page Number (Page 1) TRIG1 1 :Medium , Trigger Setup Number: Setup Name 2. Selecting the Trigger Setup The DTXPLORER includes four different preset types (No. 1 to Trigger Setup No. 5. 1. Refer to solve problems with these presets. TRIG1 2 :Dynamic , Trigger Setup Editing the Trigger Setup If you are using pads or drum triggers other than those that...
... setup at this point. Trigger Mode Page Number (Page 1) TRIG1 1 :Medium , Trigger Setup Number: Setup Name 2. Selecting the Trigger Setup The DTXPLORER includes four different preset types (No. 1 to Trigger Setup No. 5. 1. Refer to solve problems with these presets. TRIG1 2 :Dynamic , Trigger Setup Editing the Trigger Setup If you are using pads or drum triggers other than those that...
Owner's Manual
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... RHP120SD/120/100/80 (rim side) *4 RHP Kick KP120 BP BP80 *5 DT Snare DT series drum trigger (for a snare drum) DT HiTom DT series drum trigger (for small toms) DT LoTom DT series drum trigger (for large toms) DT Kick DT series drum trigger (for the [SAVE/ENT] and [SHIFT] buttons (when "Are you sure?" KP KP80S/80/65...
... RHP120SD/120/100/80 (rim side) *4 RHP Kick KP120 BP BP80 *5 DT Snare DT series drum trigger (for a snare drum) DT HiTom DT series drum trigger (for small toms) DT LoTom DT series drum trigger (for large toms) DT Kick DT series drum trigger (for the [SAVE/ENT] and [SHIFT] buttons (when "Are you sure?" KP KP80S/80/65...
Owner's Manual
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...Minimum Velocity)]) ● Is the volume setting on the Drum Kit's "KIT 3 Volume" page (→ P. 21) set ? Trouble Shooting The DTXPLORER does not produce sound, and does not recognize trigger inputs. ● Is the pad or trigger sensor properly connected to the DTXPLORER's trigger input jack? (→ P. 9) ● Is ...of the head? ERROR Data Initialized WARNING Battery Low This message appears just after the power is too low. Contact the nearest Yamaha Service Center or the dealer where you purchased the device. The external tone generator does not produce sound. ● Is the ...
...Minimum Velocity)]) ● Is the volume setting on the Drum Kit's "KIT 3 Volume" page (→ P. 21) set ? Trouble Shooting The DTXPLORER does not produce sound, and does not recognize trigger inputs. ● Is the pad or trigger sensor properly connected to the DTXPLORER's trigger input jack? (→ P. 9) ● Is ...of the head? ERROR Data Initialized WARNING Battery Low This message appears just after the power is too low. Contact the nearest Yamaha Service Center or the dealer where you purchased the device. The external tone generator does not produce sound. ● Is the ...
Owner's Manual
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...any other than Yamaha? For example, an optional 2-zone RHH130/135 hi-hat pad cannot produce the edge sound when it is connected to the "7 HI-HAT" trigger input, which is not produced. ● Is the proper pad type selected? Pad controller functions do a factory reset. The DTXPLORER will not stop... not available when an optional pad with pad controller functions is connected to the main unit. ● The DTXPLORER is not compatible with pad control functions. 29 Press the [DRUM KIT] button to temporarily stop . ● Is the [KIT11 KeyOn/Off (MIDI Key On/OFF)] setting in the MIDI ...
...any other than Yamaha? For example, an optional 2-zone RHH130/135 hi-hat pad cannot produce the edge sound when it is connected to the "7 HI-HAT" trigger input, which is not produced. ● Is the proper pad type selected? Pad controller functions do a factory reset. The DTXPLORER will not stop... not available when an optional pad with pad controller functions is connected to the main unit. ● The DTXPLORER is not compatible with pad control functions. 29 Press the [DRUM KIT] button to temporarily stop . ● Is the [KIT11 KeyOn/Off (MIDI Key On/OFF)] setting in the MIDI ...
Owner's Manual
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Specifications Tone Generator 16 bit AWM2 Maximum polyphony 32 Voices 192 drum, percussion voices Drum kits 32 Preset 10 User memory locations Trigger setups 4 Preset 1 User memory location Sequencer tracks 1 Other Sequencer Functions Mute (rhythm mute), Bass Solo, Groove Check Song 22...* Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 30 Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications ...
Specifications Tone Generator 16 bit AWM2 Maximum polyphony 32 Voices 192 drum, percussion voices Drum kits 32 Preset 10 User memory locations Trigger setups 4 Preset 1 User memory location Sequencer tracks 1 Other Sequencer Functions Mute (rhythm mute), Bass Solo, Groove Check Song 22...* Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 30 Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications ...
Owner's Manual
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... data. 3.3 active sensing Send the messages within an interval of approximately 300 msec. foot controller (10ch only) 1.3 Program Change 2. Other messages are sent from the drum triggers only. MIDI Transmit Note Number Input 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 Instrument Snare Snare-open rim Snare-close rim Hi tom Mid tom Low tom Ride Ride edge Note Number...
... data. 3.3 active sensing Send the messages within an interval of approximately 300 msec. foot controller (10ch only) 1.3 Program Change 2. Other messages are sent from the drum triggers only. MIDI Transmit Note Number Input 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 Instrument Snare Snare-open rim Snare-close rim Hi tom Mid tom Low tom Ride Ride edge Note Number...