Owner's Manual
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... player, etc., and play sounds from rock, funk, jazz, reggae, Latin percussion, etc. Two functions that make the DTXPLORER great for those who want to increase their precision in Yamaha's MU series of GM/XG compat- This lets you know how accurate your playing is and check your playing needs... effect sounds, and much more . • Also featured is the same internal digital reverb section that is found in playing. ■ Interface • A MIDI OUT jack on a pad to create your own custom settings for use. and are readily available for pads or drum triggers. • Also included in...
... player, etc., and play sounds from rock, funk, jazz, reggae, Latin percussion, etc. Two functions that make the DTXPLORER great for those who want to increase their precision in Yamaha's MU series of GM/XG compat- This lets you know how accurate your playing is and check your playing needs... effect sounds, and much more . • Also featured is the same internal digital reverb section that is found in playing. ■ Interface • A MIDI OUT jack on a pad to create your own custom settings for use. and are readily available for pads or drum triggers. • Also included in...
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 ...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 Number 31 Display Global View 32 MIDI Implementation Chart 34 Drum Voice List 35 Preset Drum Kit List 35 Preset Song List 35 6
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 ...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 Number 31 Display Global View 32 MIDI Implementation Chart 34 Drum Voice List 35 Preset Drum Kit List 35 Preset Song List 35 6
Owner's Manual
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...SHIFT] button and press the [SAVE/ENT] button to enter the Utility Mode, which is used to make overall settings for operating the DTXPLORER. • In the Song display, this button to start /stop song playback. Nomenclature Top Panel STANDBY ON DC 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 (...
...SHIFT] button and press the [SAVE/ENT] button to enter the Utility Mode, which is used to make overall settings for operating the DTXPLORER. • In the Song display, this button to start /stop song playback. Nomenclature Top Panel STANDBY ON DC 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 (...
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... from becoming unplugged, secure the cord to the cord hook @0. @0 Cord Hook Prevents the power cord from the DTXPLORER to an external MIDI device. Nomenclature Rear Panel !1 !2 !5 !6 !7 !8 MIDI OUT 1 SNARE 2TOM1 3TOM2 4TOM3 MIN MAX R L/MONO PHONES AUX IN VOLUME 5 RIDE 6 CRASH 7HIHAT 8... KICK/9 HI HAT CONTROL DC IN 12V ON STANDBY !2 !3 !4 !9 @0 @1 !1 MIDI OUT Jack This jack is used to send data from accidentally becoming unplugged. (P. 11) @1 Power Switch (POWER) This is the DTXPLORER's power switch. !5 Output Jacks (OUTPUT L/MONO, R) These jacks are used to the main...
... from becoming unplugged, secure the cord to the cord hook @0. @0 Cord Hook Prevents the power cord from the DTXPLORER to an external MIDI device. Nomenclature Rear Panel !1 !2 !5 !6 !7 !8 MIDI OUT 1 SNARE 2TOM1 3TOM2 4TOM3 MIN MAX R L/MONO PHONES AUX IN VOLUME 5 RIDE 6 CRASH 7HIHAT 8... KICK/9 HI HAT CONTROL DC IN 12V ON STANDBY !2 !3 !4 !9 @0 @1 !1 MIDI OUT Jack This jack is used to send data from accidentally becoming unplugged. (P. 11) @1 Power Switch (POWER) This is the DTXPLORER's power switch. !5 Output Jacks (OUTPUT L/MONO, R) These jacks are used to the main...
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...fire. CAUTION Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3C AC Power Adaptor (or other device's power ON. 11 The use of time, please unplug the power adaptor. After the DTXPLORER's power is not more than 15m in irreparable damage to an external device via the DTXPLORER's output jacks. About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)...the AUX IN jack to communicate. Use the volume control on the external device (CD player, etc.) to adjust the volume balance. ● MIDI OUT Jack The DTXPLORER's MIDI function lets you want to the DC IN jack on to both the adaptor and the instrument.
...fire. CAUTION Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3C AC Power Adaptor (or other device's power ON. 11 The use of time, please unplug the power adaptor. After the DTXPLORER's power is not more than 15m in irreparable damage to an external device via the DTXPLORER's output jacks. About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)...the AUX IN jack to communicate. Use the volume control on the external device (CD player, etc.) to adjust the volume balance. ● MIDI OUT Jack The DTXPLORER's MIDI function lets you want to the DC IN jack on to both the adaptor and the instrument.
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... the time (gate time) from the key on /key off frequency (-64 to 0 to have playing at the same time- Set the MIDI Key ON/OFF This sets the MIDI note on message's key on a stage. Every time the pad is hit switches the key on or key off when the trigger... is not recognized. AltGroup= 1 , * Some voices such as thru). KIT save the kit to stop the sound. 12. Press the [DRUM KIT] button to the DTXPLORER's memory. KIT11*•kick -KeyOn/Off=norm norm key off can be active. hall1 - 5 Simulates reverb in the same alternate group is received (after being...
... the time (gate time) from the key on /key off frequency (-64 to 0 to have playing at the same time- Set the MIDI Key ON/OFF This sets the MIDI note on message's key on a stage. Every time the pad is hit switches the key on or key off when the trigger... is not recognized. AltGroup= 1 , * Some voices such as thru). KIT save the kit to stop the sound. 12. Press the [DRUM KIT] button to the DTXPLORER's memory. KIT11*•kick -KeyOn/Off=norm norm key off can be active. hall1 - 5 Simulates reverb in the same alternate group is received (after being...
Owner's Manual
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... softly. Some fine-tuning of the display. Larger values set after the appropriate pad type is hit the weakest. Rejection=2 , [Range] 0 to 127 Sets the MIDI Velocity (volume) that is transmitted when the pad is set length of time. 26 The maximum velocity (input level 99%) will be necessary. * Some pads...
... softly. Some fine-tuning of the display. Larger values set after the appropriate pad type is hit the weakest. Rejection=2 , [Range] 0 to 127 Sets the MIDI Velocity (volume) that is transmitted when the pad is set length of time. 26 The maximum velocity (input level 99%) will be necessary. * Some pads...
Owner's Manual
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...Is the DT20 properly attached with anything else? 28 The external tone generator does not produce sound. ● Is the MIDI cable (connector) properly connected? ● Is the correct MIDI connector being used ? Double-triggers (when 2 sounds are played at the same time) are produced. ● Pads ... the DT20 jack? Check the Error Message below and make the appropriate corrections. Contact the nearest Yamaha Service Center or the dealer where you purchased the device. Trouble Shooting The DTXPLORER does not produce sound, and does not recognize trigger inputs. ● Is the pad or...
...Is the DT20 properly attached with anything else? 28 The external tone generator does not produce sound. ● Is the MIDI cable (connector) properly connected? ● Is the correct MIDI connector being used ? Double-triggers (when 2 sounds are played at the same time) are produced. ● Pads ... the DT20 jack? Check the Error Message below and make the appropriate corrections. Contact the nearest Yamaha Service Center or the dealer where you purchased the device. Trouble Shooting The DTXPLORER does not produce sound, and does not recognize trigger inputs. ● Is the pad or...
Owner's Manual
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...pad that came 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 Key On/Off display set to "norm"? (→ P. 22 ) When set to "norm", some voices may cause the sound to the ... RHH130/135 hi-hat pad cannot produce the edge sound when it is connected to be too large. The DTXPLORER does not receive any other than Yamaha? Pad controller functions do a factory reset. The DTXPLORER will reset to its factory settings. (→ P. 23 [UTIL6 Factory Set]) ● Turn the POWER switch ...
...pad that came 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 Key On/Off display set to "norm"? (→ P. 22 ) When set to "norm", some voices may cause the sound to the ... RHH130/135 hi-hat pad cannot produce the edge sound when it is connected to be too large. The DTXPLORER does not receive any other than Yamaha? Pad controller functions do a factory reset. The DTXPLORER will reset to its factory settings. (→ P. 23 [UTIL6 Factory Set]) ● Turn the POWER switch ...
Owner's Manual
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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 at any time without prior notice. Specifications Tone Generator 16 ...) Controls Buttons Controllers DRUMKIT, CLICK, SONG, >/■, SHIFT, , ON/OFF, SAVE/ENT VOLUME, Jog Dial Display 16 x 2 LCD display (w/Back light) Connections MIDI OUT HI HAT CONTROLLER (stereo phone jack) OUTPUT L/MONO (mono phone jack) OUTPUT R (mono phone jack) PHONES (stereo phone jack) AUX IN (stereo mini jack...
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 at any time without prior notice. Specifications Tone Generator 16 ...) Controls Buttons Controllers DRUMKIT, CLICK, SONG, >/■, SHIFT, , ON/OFF, SAVE/ENT VOLUME, Jog Dial Display 16 x 2 LCD display (w/Back light) Connections MIDI OUT HI HAT CONTROLLER (stereo phone jack) OUTPUT L/MONO (mono phone jack) OUTPUT R (mono phone jack) PHONES (stereo phone jack) AUX IN (stereo mini jack...
Owner's Manual
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... the sequencer. 1.1 Key On Key Off Note range: 0 (C-2) to 127 (G8) (10ch only) Velocity range: 1 to its initial value. 3. foot controller (10ch only) 1.3 Program Change 2. 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 31 34... open HI-Hat close HI-Hat foot close HI-Hat foot splash Kick Option Note Number 49 57 46 42 44 85 33 55 31 MIDI Data Format 1. System Exclusive Message 2.1 Parameter Change 2.1.1 GM system ON $F0 $7E $7F $09 $01 $F7 (Hexadecimal) Sets all the data except the...
... the sequencer. 1.1 Key On Key Off Note range: 0 (C-2) to 127 (G8) (10ch only) Velocity range: 1 to its initial value. 3. foot controller (10ch only) 1.3 Program Change 2. 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 31 34... open HI-Hat close HI-Hat foot close HI-Hat foot splash Kick Option Note Number 49 57 46 42 44 85 33 55 31 MIDI Data Format 1. System Exclusive Message 2.1 Parameter Change 2.1.1 GM system ON $F0 $7E $7F $09 $01 $F7 (Hexadecimal) Sets all the data except the...
Owner's Manual
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...- :Active Sense o sages:Reset x Mode 1 : OMNI ON, POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY 34 Mode 2 : OMNI ON, MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF, MONO o : Yes x : No YAMAHA [ Drum Trigger Module ] Model DTXPLORER MIDI Implementation Chart Function ... Transmitted Basic Default Channel Changed 1 - 16 1 - 16 Mode Default Messages Altered x x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice 0 - 127 Velocity Note ON...
...- :Active Sense o sages:Reset x Mode 1 : OMNI ON, POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY 34 Mode 2 : OMNI ON, MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF, MONO o : Yes x : No YAMAHA [ Drum Trigger Module ] Model DTXPLORER MIDI Implementation Chart Function ... Transmitted Basic Default Channel Changed 1 - 16 1 - 16 Mode Default Messages Altered x x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice 0 - 127 Velocity Note ON...