Yamaha DTXPLORER Support Question
Yamaha DTXPLORER Support Question
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Question posted by vandreyh46 on January 12th, 2023
Static On Dtexplorer Electronic Drum Kit
Static begins after playing my DTXPLORER drum kit for 3-4 minutes and increases to the point that I can no longer hear the drums or music. This occurs whether I'm using head phones or a externalspeaker. I've narrowed the problem down to the drum module itself (that is, NOT a cable connection issue). Is the module repairable, and if so, where can I get it repaired?
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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on January 12th, 2023 1:58 PM
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This youtube video may offer a solution. It starts the info around 4 minutes into the video. There are other videos available on you tube.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLm6mIlzHwE
Hope that solves your problem. Please mark as helpful if it leads you to a satisfactory solution.Thank you.
Answer #2: Posted by madushika on January 17th, 2023 12:58 AM
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Static noise on an electronic drum kit can be caused by a variety of factors. Here are some common solutions to troubleshoot and fix the static noise on a DTXplorer electronic drum kit:
- Check the connections: Ensure that all the cables and connections are secure and properly plugged in. Loose or disconnected cables can cause static noise. Make sure the cables are connected to the correct inputs and outputs.
- Check the power supply: Make sure that the power supply is providing the correct voltage and that the power outlet is working properly. A power supply that is not providing enough voltage or a faulty outlet can cause static noise.
- Check the settings: Ensure that the drum module's settings are properly adjusted. Some electronic drum kits have sensitivity settings that can affect the trigger response. Make sure that the sensitivity settings are not too high, which can cause noise.
- Check the drum pads: Make sure that the drum pads are properly adjusted and in good condition. Damaged or worn drum pads can cause static noise. Also, check if the drum head and the mesh head of the drums are in good condition and not worn out.
- Check for interference: Other electronic devices in the vicinity can cause interference that can affect the operation of the electronic drum kit. Make sure to move the electronic drum kit away from other electronic devices such as cordless phones, microwaves, or other electronic instruments.
- Clean the drum kit: Clean the drum kit with a damp cloth to remove any dust or debris that might have accumulated on the drum pads or the drum module.
- Check the firmware: Make sure that the firmware on the drum module is up to date. Some manufacturer's release firmware updates to fix bugs or improve performance. Check the manufacturer's website for any updates and follow the instructions to install them.
- Check for hardware problems: If all the above steps have been checked, and none of them solve the issue, it is possible that the electronic drum kit has a hardware problem, which might need to be repaired or replaced.
It's important to note that these solutions are general and may vary depending on the make and model of your electronic drum kit. If the issue persists, it is best to refer to the user manual or contact the manufacturer for further assistance.
Related Yamaha DTXPLORER Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...the instrument, use the instrument in the instrument falling over . • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected adaptor and other electronic components, turn the power off the
power for the instrument....power switch is still flowing to the instrument at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to be caused by it inspected by ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... play function. Indicates the reference page where further information can be included depending on the display.
Please check with [ ]. (brackets).
Inside this package
This package contains the following rules.
• [DRUM KIT], [CLICK], etc. • [SHIFT]+[DRUM KIT], etc etc. • "Completed!", etc. • m P. 12, etc. The DTXPLORER is indicated with your instrument...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... can be used in four preset patterns. The DTXPLORER's Main FeaturesMain Features
The DTXPLORER is equipped with a high-quality 32-polyphony tone generator that are compatible with rim
switch and 3-zone trigger equipped pads are also supplied. The DTXPLORER is found in the unit are 32 preset drum kits. In addition to create your playing needs. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... 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-Hat 13
Play Along With The Metronome 14 Click Out Select 16
Play Along With a Song 17 Tap Tempo...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...
HI HAT CONTROL
VOLUME AUX IN PHONES
L/MONO
8 KICK/9 7HIHAT
6CRASH 5 RIDE
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4 TOM3 3TOM2
2TOM1 1 SNARE
MIDI OUT
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TRIGGER
SONG / DRUM MUTE
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CLICK
GRV.CHECK
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* DTXPLORER * * Welcome! *
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DRUM TRIGGER MODULE
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ON/OFF TAP
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SAVE/ENT
UTILITY
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q Drum Kit Button (DRUM KIT) • This button is playing.
r Shift Button (SHIFT) Hold this button...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...clockwise to increase volume, and counter-clockwise to decrease.
!9 Power Supply Jack (DC IN 12V) Connect an AC adaptor to this jack (stereo mini jack). (P. 10) This is convenient for playing along ...HI HAT) These jacks are used to connect the DTXPLORER to this jack. Double Insulator
!6 Head Phone Jack (PHONES) Connect a pair of headphones to this jack to monitor the DTXPLORER. (P. 10)
!7 AUX ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...
* The kit can be played from an acoustic drum kit if the kit is connected to its corresponding Trigger Input jack.
* The DTXPLORER's settings will...DTXPLORER and all related devices before making connections, make sure settings in the "Trigger Setup Edit" section (P. 24) should be expanded with an optional set of the DTXPLORER. Using the DTXPLORER with an Acoustic Drum Kit
The DTXPLORER...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... the rear panel to the right to increase the overall volume to the "T=" value position.
Overall settings for the DTXPLORER are set . (P. 23)
* DTXPLORER *
* 5hits
*
When the Drum Kit Select display (shown below) appears, the DTXPLORER is ready to be played.
* The most recently used drum kit is selected in the display. * Press the [DRUM KIT] button if another display is hit...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...(P. 23)
Click Out Select
The DTXPLORER lets you sure ? Play Along With The Metronome
8. Press...will rewrite the DTXPLORER's entire contents (all click sets, user trigger setup (No. 5), user drum kits 33 to ... appears in the DTXPLORER's memory using the Store Operation described below . All drum performance and song ... the OUTPUT L jack.
* The PHONES jack delivers the same signal as the...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...to.
* The drum kit will change to the right. Refer to 300). Adjust the Song's Volume and Tempo
Use the [] buttons to flash the tempo value, and then use the jog dial to... playback from the beginning.
To cancel the drum mute function, hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [SONG >/■] button again.
* The drum mute function is found in increments of the DTXPLORER's songs and listen...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... the kit that is already assigned to set the tempo and the value will normally change the tempo
value.
The Tap Tempo Setting display shown below will not change to have difficulty keeping the tempo when playing with the drum mute or bass solo functions, try using the metronome in rhythm with the bass instrument...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... a starting point for Trigger Input Jack 7. ¶close to the type of kit you 'd like to create.
* Preset drum kits (No. 1 to 32) and user drum kits (No. 33 to 42) can be used , three ... drum kit by the pads or trigger sensors connected to input jacks 1 to 9 of the DTXPLORER. The Input Source is trigger data that you create your original drum kit. Select a Drum Kit
Press the [DRUM KIT]...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...=L 5 ,
Now you know that the voice number is from "L64" (hard left) to "C" (center) to "KIT" in the DTXPLORER's memory. Use the [>] button to view page KIT6, then rotate the jog dial to set the reverb type. Drum voice categories are the same as the base for the metronome's click voice. ● Voice Category...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... off , 1 to each input source. KIT10*•kick -
Save the Original Voice
To save the original drum kit you have playing at the same time-
plate
Simulates steel plate reverb. bsemnt Simulates the reverb of a tunnel.
Use the [>] button to view page KIT10, then rotate the jog dial to set the reverb level (0 to...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... [SAVE/ ENT] button and the following display asking for the remaining pads (input sources) and try making a drum kit that uses all of the DTXPLORER's internal settings back to cancel the operation).
23
UTIL1 Hi-hat HHofs= 0 T= 0,
2.
KIT save to carry out the factory set.
* To cancel the factory set, press any button except for...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...produces smoother sound. Press the [SHIFT] + [DRUM KIT] buttons to vibration. Use with the DTXPLORER's accompanying pads. This section also has settings that fits your DTXPLORER, or if you are connected to the Trigger ...Setup No. 1 is used for a basic setup that uses the pads that came with your playing style best.
It lets you are using pads or drum triggers other than those...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...DTXPLORER's...Drum Kit's "KIT 3 Volume" page (→ P. 21) set to use too low? (→ P. 21 [KIT3 Volume)]
The trigger sound is not stable (for acoustic drums... adjusted (increased). ●...head? 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...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...9679; Try increasing the rejection ...used as a hi-hat controller, the pad type must be too large. The DTXPLORER does not receive any other than Yamaha? Press the [DRUM KIT...using a sensor made by a manufacturer other trigger input the pad can access the Utility mode, do not operate properly or functions are played only 1 sound is heard.
● Raise the gain setting of the pad (drum...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...AWM2
Maximum polyphony
32
Voices
192 drum, percussion voices
Drum kits
32 Preset 10 User memory ...phone jack) OUTPUT L/MONO (mono phone jack) OUTPUT R (mono phone jack) PHONES (stereo phone jack) AUX IN (stereo mini jack) Trigger Inputs 1, 5, 6 (stereo phone jackmL : trigger input, R : rim switch) Trigger Inputs 2, 3, 4, 7 (mono phone jack : trigger input) Trigger Input 8/9 (stereo phone...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
... StepHorn 16 DreamHt1 17 DreamHt2 18 A Yeah 19 Funky 20 OooWww 21 Sexy 22 YeahHaHa 23 LPLoop * 24 B Loop * 25 SmuthLp* 26 VinylLp*
* Loop
Preset Drum Kit List
No. Name
19 Ballad 20 Samba 21 Bossa 22 Latin
35 Name
9 Mixed Voice 10 Mellow Club 11 Loop Session 12 AcousticFunk 13 World...
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