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..., a drum voice can record and play back all such messages. In all of that pad. General 1.1 Scope The specifications described herein apply to the internal tone generator and drum trigger function are described below. 2.2.1 Bank Select MSB (0), LSB (32) Bank Select MSB and LSB messages are not received when the Rcv10ch parameter on the MIDI setting area's Select Message Type page (MIDI1) is identical to 127 (i.e., Note On only) 2.2 Control Change The internal sequencer...
..., a drum voice can record and play back all such messages. In all of that pad. General 1.1 Scope The specifications described herein apply to the internal tone generator and drum trigger function are described below. 2.2.1 Bank Select MSB (0), LSB (32) Bank Select MSB and LSB messages are not received when the Rcv10ch parameter on the MIDI setting area's Select Message Type page (MIDI1) is identical to 127 (i.e., Note On only) 2.2 Control Change The internal sequencer...
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... the MIDI OUT connector but not to the internal tone generator. 5.3 Active Sensing Reception: If, following controllers to a pad are received but not transmitted. 4. In such a case, notes assigned to their initial values: Pitch Bend, Modulation, Expression, Hold 1, Sostenuto, and RPN number. 2.3.3 All Note Off (123) Upon receipt of an All Note Off message, the DTX-MULTI12 mutes all voices currently playing. System Common Messages 4.1 Song Select $f3...
... the MIDI OUT connector but not to the internal tone generator. 5.3 Active Sensing Reception: If, following controllers to a pad are received but not transmitted. 4. In such a case, notes assigned to their initial values: Pitch Bend, Modulation, Expression, Hold 1, Sostenuto, and RPN number. 2.3.3 All Note Off (123) Upon receipt of an All Note Off message, the DTX-MULTI12 mutes all voices currently playing. System Common Messages 4.1 Song Select $f3...
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... DTX-MULTI 12 firmware up your important data onto two USB storage devices. Such copyrighted materials include, but not limited to time, Yamaha may be held responsible for a long time, make sure you save your data • Saved data may update product firmware without prior notice. Any violation of commercially available musical data including, but are not using various musical-data types and formats by qualified Yamaha service...
... DTX-MULTI 12 firmware up your important data onto two USB storage devices. Such copyrighted materials include, but not limited to time, Yamaha may be held responsible for a long time, make sure you save your data • Saved data may update product firmware without prior notice. Any violation of commercially available musical data including, but are not using various musical-data types and formats by qualified Yamaha service...
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...-to-use foot switches and controllers to select drum kits, to simulate hi-hat playing techniques, and to it is struck. Additional Package Contents ● Power adaptor ● Owner's Manual (this owner's manual carefully. Wide selection of 1,277 voices. And you will find input connectors for enhanced musical possibilities With the Stack function, each time a pad is struck. meanwhile, the Alternate function triggers different sounds each pad can refer back to enhance your DTX-MULTI 12...
...-to-use foot switches and controllers to select drum kits, to simulate hi-hat playing techniques, and to it is struck. Additional Package Contents ● Power adaptor ● Owner's Manual (this owner's manual carefully. Wide selection of 1,277 voices. And you will find input connectors for enhanced musical possibilities With the Stack function, each time a pad is struck. meanwhile, the Alternate function triggers different sounds each pad can refer back to enhance your DTX-MULTI 12...
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... Using with Acoustic Drums 10 Power supply 10 Connecting Speakers and/or Headphones 10 Connecting to Other Audio Equipment 10 Turning on the DTX-MULTI 12 11 Connecting a USB Memory Device 11 Connecting Other MIDI Devices 12 Connecting to a Computer 13 Making Music with a Computer 13 Setting up Cubase Remote Control 15 Quick Guide Producing Sounds with the Pads 16 Listening to Patterns 20 Making Your Own Patterns 21 Saving Your Data on a USB Memory Device 23 Importing Audio Files 25 Reference Internal...
... Using with Acoustic Drums 10 Power supply 10 Connecting Speakers and/or Headphones 10 Connecting to Other Audio Equipment 10 Turning on the DTX-MULTI 12 11 Connecting a USB Memory Device 11 Connecting Other MIDI Devices 12 Connecting to a Computer 13 Making Music with a Computer 13 Setting up Cubase Remote Control 15 Quick Guide Producing Sounds with the Pads 16 Listening to Patterns 20 Making Your Own Patterns 21 Saving Your Data on a USB Memory Device 23 Importing Audio Files 25 Reference Internal...
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... the [VOICE] button. !4 [STORE] Button This button is connected via the PAD jacks on the rear panel, or to signals from a foot switch or hi-hat controller (sold-separately), which is used to control Cubase operations (see page 99). !0 [SHIFT] Button Hold down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [PTN] button (see page 21). Component Names & Functions ■ Front Panel q w er t !1 !2 !3 !5 YAMAHA y u i o !0 !4 !6 !7 q VOLUME Dial This dial controls the master volume (i.e., the volume at the OUTPUT jacks). Turn the...
... the [VOICE] button. !4 [STORE] Button This button is connected via the PAD jacks on the rear panel, or to signals from a foot switch or hi-hat controller (sold-separately), which is used to control Cubase operations (see page 99). !0 [SHIFT] Button Hold down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [PTN] button (see page 21). Component Names & Functions ■ Front Panel q w er t !1 !2 !3 !5 YAMAHA y u i o !0 !4 !6 !7 q VOLUME Dial This dial controls the master volume (i.e., the volume at the OUTPUT jacks). Turn the...
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... the DTX-MULTI 12. @5 HI-HAT CONTROL Jack The Hi-hat Control jack is used when setting parameters to connect optional pads. For mono output, use . @2 DC IN Terminal Connect the power cord from the power adaptor around this clip to prevent accidental unplugging during use the L/MONO jack only. #0 PHONES Jack Use this standard audio jack to connect a pair of stereo headphones. #1 VOLUME Knob Use this terminal. @3 MIDI IN/OUT Connectors The MIDI IN connector is used when setting parameters to play the internal tone generator and control...
... the DTX-MULTI 12. @5 HI-HAT CONTROL Jack The Hi-hat Control jack is used when setting parameters to connect optional pads. For mono output, use . @2 DC IN Terminal Connect the power cord from the power adaptor around this clip to prevent accidental unplugging during use the L/MONO jack only. #0 PHONES Jack Use this standard audio jack to connect a pair of stereo headphones. #1 VOLUME Knob Use this terminal. @3 MIDI IN/OUT Connectors The MIDI IN connector is used when setting parameters to play the internal tone generator and control...
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... Jack (standard stereo audio jack) Use this audio jack to connect a pair of power even when the F (Standby/On) switch is not to be used match the DTX-MULTI 12's output jacks. ● OUTPUT L/MONO and R Jacks (standard mono audio jacks) Use these jacks to connect your instrument to an external amplifier and speakers in speakers. OUTPUT L/MONO and R jacks AUX IN Portable music player, etc. This makes it around the clip. PHONES jack DTX-MULTI 12 10 Owner's Manual Setting Up Using with Acoustic Drums...
... Jack (standard stereo audio jack) Use this audio jack to connect a pair of power even when the F (Standby/On) switch is not to be used match the DTX-MULTI 12's output jacks. ● OUTPUT L/MONO and R Jacks (standard mono audio jacks) Use these jacks to connect your instrument to an external amplifier and speakers in speakers. OUTPUT L/MONO and R jacks AUX IN Portable music player, etc. This makes it around the clip. PHONES jack DTX-MULTI 12 10 Owner's Manual Setting Up Using with Acoustic Drums...
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...), performance data will overlap, making it . If local control of the USB-MIDI driver to make the necessary connections. http://www.global.yamaha.com/download/usb_midi/ NOTE • Information on the DTX-MULTI 12. • Be sure to hear it sound as Suspend, Sleep, or Standby). • Connect the computer via the Local Control page (UTIL6-5) from the DTX-MULTI 12. (Data is being used, reboot the computer, or turn the instrument off and plugging or...
...), performance data will overlap, making it . If local control of the USB-MIDI driver to make the necessary connections. http://www.global.yamaha.com/download/usb_midi/ NOTE • Information on the DTX-MULTI 12. • Be sure to hear it sound as Suspend, Sleep, or Standby). • Connect the computer via the Local Control page (UTIL6-5) from the DTX-MULTI 12. (Data is being used, reboot the computer, or turn the instrument off and plugging or...
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... the strength with which the pad was struck, will be used to 12) As shown below . Internal Design Pads & Trigger Signals The DTX-MULTI 12 is played by striking any of the twelve built-in pads and by striking and operating external pads, foot switches, or other controllers connected via its OUTPUT jack). In this type of action, a trigger signal containing various items of performance data, such as shown below...
... the strength with which the pad was struck, will be used to 12) As shown below . Internal Design Pads & Trigger Signals The DTX-MULTI 12 is played by striking any of the twelve built-in pads and by striking and operating external pads, foot switches, or other controllers connected via its OUTPUT jack). In this type of action, a trigger signal containing various items of performance data, such as shown below...
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... Foot Switch. Internal Design Reference KIT VOICE MIDI ■ FOOT SW Jack The Foot Switch jack is used to change a range of different settings. If you do not follow this precaution, the controller or foot switch may not function correctly. • Open the Select Voice page (VCE1) and choose a preset voice, pattern, or wave to be assigned to "off". (See page 88.) FC4, FC5 [Setup] • With the DTX-MULTI 12 turned off, connect the FC4 or FC5 Foot Switch...
... Foot Switch. Internal Design Reference KIT VOICE MIDI ■ FOOT SW Jack The Foot Switch jack is used to change a range of different settings. If you do not follow this precaution, the controller or foot switch may not function correctly. • Open the Select Voice page (VCE1) and choose a preset voice, pattern, or wave to be assigned to "off". (See page 88.) FC4, FC5 [Setup] • With the DTX-MULTI 12 turned off, connect the FC4 or FC5 Foot Switch...
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... 3 demo patterns) containing performance data from a variety of how hard or soft they are not rooted at different semitones assigned to the twelve pads, to freely play a voice assigned to these files contain short portions of percussioninstrument sounds. Reference KIT VOICE Internal Design Sounds Produced Using the Pads Whenever the internal tone generator receives a trigger signal produced by striking a pad or by operating a controller or foot switch, it is assigned. and pitched-instrument sounds such...
... 3 demo patterns) containing performance data from a variety of how hard or soft they are not rooted at different semitones assigned to the twelve pads, to freely play a voice assigned to these files contain short portions of percussioninstrument sounds. Reference KIT VOICE Internal Design Sounds Produced Using the Pads Whenever the internal tone generator receives a trigger signal produced by striking a pad or by operating a controller or foot switch, it is assigned. and pitched-instrument sounds such...
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... Specifying MIDI note numbers and assigning voices to each on each 32 Owner's Manual Setting a preset voice, pattern, or wave to Q), the FOOT SW jack, and the HI-HAT CONTROL jack. Specifically, this instrument allows up to 200 of these User kits can also be stored internally. ■ Kits & Voices Within the DTX-MULTI 12, voice data is created by each of different ways - For more pads, the sounds produced by editing voices, the voices themselves...
... Specifying MIDI note numbers and assigning voices to each on each 32 Owner's Manual Setting a preset voice, pattern, or wave to Q), the FOOT SW jack, and the HI-HAT CONTROL jack. Specifically, this instrument allows up to 200 of these User kits can also be stored internally. ■ Kits & Voices Within the DTX-MULTI 12, voice data is created by each of different ways - For more pads, the sounds produced by editing voices, the voices themselves...
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...; Tuning of each pad • Stereo pan of each pad • Effect settings for each pad etc. *: Voices cannot be set for the entire kit • Muting • Hi-hat settings etc. Reference KIT Internal Design ● Assigning a voice directly to a pad In order to assign a voice directly to a pad, we first select the pad to be set. Next, press the [VOICE] button to access the VOICE setting area and navigate to a controller or foot switch connected via...
...; Tuning of each pad • Stereo pan of each pad • Effect settings for each pad etc. *: Voices cannot be set for the entire kit • Muting • Hi-hat settings etc. Reference KIT Internal Design ● Assigning a voice directly to a pad In order to assign a voice directly to a pad, we first select the pad to be set. Next, press the [VOICE] button to access the VOICE setting area and navigate to a controller or foot switch connected via...
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... pads to the internal tone generator, and the tone generator will respond by playing the preset voices Sn001 (OakCustom) and Cy013 (Thin16Eg) together. Owner's Manual 35 The following diagram illustrates exactly what happens inside the instrument when Pad 1 has been setup to play the DTX-MULTI 12 with trigger signals sent from a controller or foot switch connected via the MIDI OUT connector or USB TO HOST port whenever pads are struck or external controllers are operated. MIDI note numbers on a MIDI instrument...
... pads to the internal tone generator, and the tone generator will respond by playing the preset voices Sn001 (OakCustom) and Cy013 (Thin16Eg) together. Owner's Manual 35 The following diagram illustrates exactly what happens inside the instrument when Pad 1 has been setup to play the DTX-MULTI 12 with trigger signals sent from a controller or foot switch connected via the MIDI OUT connector or USB TO HOST port whenever pads are struck or external controllers are operated. MIDI note numbers on a MIDI instrument...
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... Mode and Stage settings. DelayL>R This parameter is used to process the sound (i.e., the threshold). Parameter name Descriptions AMDepth This parameter is used to set the density of amplitude modulation. Device This parameter is used to set the offset value for the right channel. MIDI WAVE PATTERN UTILITY TRIGGER Owner's Manual 39 Effect Type Isolator Telephone TalkingMod PitchChange Var Description ✓ Controls the volume of individual frequency bands using powerful...
... Mode and Stage settings. DelayL>R This parameter is used to process the sound (i.e., the threshold). Parameter name Descriptions AMDepth This parameter is used to set the density of amplitude modulation. Device This parameter is used to set the offset value for the right channel. MIDI WAVE PATTERN UTILITY TRIGGER Owner's Manual 39 Effect Type Isolator Telephone TalkingMod PitchChange Var Description ✓ Controls the volume of individual frequency bands using powerful...
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...-12 Switch page (UTIL4-3). namely, 13 for the head, 13R1 for rim 1, and 13R2 for any time. Settings Refer to a MIDI note number. Whenever a cut-off mode pattern is a pattern (i.e., eP or eU) 1 5 VCE1 U001:EmptyPtn 3 4 Assigning a voice to a MIDI note number 1 VCE1≥≥C#-1/≥13 Sn001:OakCustom 3 4 1 Pad number Use this parameter to select the layer to be assigned to play a preset voice or wave. VOICE Setting Area (VCE) VCE1 Select Voice...
...-12 Switch page (UTIL4-3). namely, 13 for the head, 13R1 for rim 1, and 13R2 for any time. Settings Refer to a MIDI note number. Whenever a cut-off mode pattern is a pattern (i.e., eP or eU) 1 5 VCE1 U001:EmptyPtn 3 4 Assigning a voice to a MIDI note number 1 VCE1≥≥C#-1/≥13 Sn001:OakCustom 3 4 1 Pad number Use this parameter to select the layer to be assigned to play a preset voice or wave. VOICE Setting Area (VCE) VCE1 Select Voice...
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...; When formatting a USB memory device, it must not be unplugged from the USB TO DEVICE port and the memory device and the DTX-MULTI 12 must not be displayed. Failure to observe this , the display will be displayed as the memory device is being permanently damaged. will be turned off. Executing... UTILITY Setting Area (UTIL) 3 To proceed, press the [ENTER] button...
...; When formatting a USB memory device, it must not be unplugged from the USB TO DEVICE port and the memory device and the DTX-MULTI 12 must not be displayed. Failure to observe this , the display will be displayed as the memory device is being permanently damaged. will be turned off. Executing... UTILITY Setting Area (UTIL) 3 To proceed, press the [ENTER] button...
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...-quality drum trigger, such as this parameter is not set too high. (See page 101.) ● Ensure that the MIDI IN/OUT parameter is not working properly. ● You may have connected the foot switch with the DTX-MULTI 12 already turned on products do not operate as expected. Check the following checks if hi-hat splash sounds cannot be played. ● Open the Pad Type page...
...-quality drum trigger, such as this parameter is not set too high. (See page 101.) ● Ensure that the MIDI IN/OUT parameter is not working properly. ● You may have connected the foot switch with the DTX-MULTI 12 already turned on products do not operate as expected. Check the following checks if hi-hat splash sounds cannot be played. ● Open the Pad Type page...
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... Decay time 58 Delete 73, 97 Device number 92 Display 8 Drum 30, 31 E Edit Buffer 42 Effect 36 Effect parameter 48, 49, 50 Exchange Kits 54 Exchange Pads 53 Exchange Patterns 80 External MIDI switch 66 F F (Frequency 87 FACTORY SET 98 Fc (Filter cutoff frequency 58 File 43, 92 Filter cutoff frequency (Fc 58 FOOT SW 29 FOOT SW jack 9 Foot switch 9, 29 Foot switch input selection 89 FootSwInsel 89 Format 97...
... Decay time 58 Delete 73, 97 Device number 92 Display 8 Drum 30, 31 E Edit Buffer 42 Effect 36 Effect parameter 48, 49, 50 Exchange Kits 54 Exchange Pads 53 Exchange Patterns 80 External MIDI switch 66 F F (Frequency 87 FACTORY SET 98 Fc (Filter cutoff frequency 58 File 43, 92 Filter cutoff frequency (Fc 58 FOOT SW 29 FOOT SW jack 9 Foot switch 9, 29 Foot switch input selection 89 FootSwInsel 89 Format 97...