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DRUM TRIGGER MODULE DTX700 Owner's Manual (Setup / Basic Operation) Read on paper (see page 6 for Table of Contents) Read first Owner's Manual (Setup / Basic Operation) : This booklet Read when necessary Data List : Separate booklet Read on your computer (PDF file) Read when Reference Manual (Detailed Operation) necessary Please download from this web page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ EN
DRUM TRIGGER MODULE DTX700 Owner's Manual (Setup / Basic Operation) Read on paper (see page 6 for Table of Contents) Read first Owner's Manual (Setup / Basic Operation) : This booklet Read when necessary Data List : Separate booklet Read on your computer (PDF file) Read when Reference Manual (Detailed Operation) necessary Please download from this web page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ EN
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... battery case rupture. Utilize power outlets that are therefore the owners responsibility. This product may result in your authority, granted by Yamaha. Modifications not expressly approved by using one described in the manual, on this device must accept any retailer of the FCC ... manufacturer's warranty, and are both the letter and the spirit of producing sound levels that is recommended by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) 2 DTX700 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that interference will not result in the spaces provided below and retain this ...
... battery case rupture. Utilize power outlets that are therefore the owners responsibility. This product may result in your authority, granted by Yamaha. Modifications not expressly approved by using one described in the manual, on this device must accept any retailer of the FCC ... manufacturer's warranty, and are both the letter and the spirit of producing sound levels that is recommended by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) 2 DTX700 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that interference will not result in the spaces provided below and retain this ...
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...instrument, remove all connected cables. • When setting up the product, make sure to the product at the minimum level. DMI-3 1/2 DTX700 Owner's Manual 3 When you are not limited to be used for future reference. The required voltage is a sudden loss of sound during electrical storms. ...Do not connect the instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have accumulated on it, or place it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands. Do not open • This instrument contains...
...instrument, remove all connected cables. • When setting up the product, make sure to the product at the minimum level. DMI-3 1/2 DTX700 Owner's Manual 3 When you are not limited to be used for future reference. The required voltage is a sudden loss of sound during electrical storms. ...Do not connect the instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have accumulated on it, or place it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands. Do not open • This instrument contains...
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...of their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set the volumes of all components at their respective companies. 4 DTX700 Owner's Manual DMI-3 2/2 Before turning the power on or off when the instrument is not in this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • When ...is lost due to use is strictly prohibited except for all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Yamaha cannot be lost or destroyed. Even when the power switch is in any hearing loss or ringing in which...
...of their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set the volumes of all components at their respective companies. 4 DTX700 Owner's Manual DMI-3 2/2 Before turning the power on or off when the instrument is not in this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • When ...is lost due to use is strictly prohibited except for all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Yamaha cannot be lost or destroyed. Even when the power switch is in any hearing loss or ringing in which...
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... the most -recent version of Adobe Reader can be accessed by pressing the [MENU] button on the DTX700's control panel. reserves the right to modify this owner's manual carefully. http://dtxdrums.yamaha.com/downloads/ The content of the firmware as it allows you to quickly and easily search for keywords,... to print out specific sections, and to conveniently jump from page to page by model name. http://dtxdrums.yamaha.com/downloads/ DTX700 Owner's Manual 5 Data List The Data List contains the names of all of this booklet (Setup / Basic Operation) This paper...
... the most -recent version of Adobe Reader can be accessed by pressing the [MENU] button on the DTX700's control panel. reserves the right to modify this owner's manual carefully. http://dtxdrums.yamaha.com/downloads/ The content of the firmware as it allows you to quickly and easily search for keywords,... to print out specific sections, and to conveniently jump from page to page by model name. http://dtxdrums.yamaha.com/downloads/ DTX700 Owner's Manual 5 Data List The Data List contains the names of all of this booklet (Setup / Basic Operation) This paper...
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...Practice 36 Playing a Song 36 Adjusting the Song Volume 36 Adjusting the Volume of DTX700 Functions 59 * For details regarding these functions, refer to a Computer ......... 52 Making...DTX700 Training Functions 45 Recording Your Performances 48 Recording a Performance 48 Playing a Recorded Performance 48 Deleting a Recorded Performance 48 Recording Performance & Song Together 49 Integrating Accessories 50 Using an HH65 Hi-hat Controller as Kick Drum Pedal 50 Expanding with a PCY135 Cymbal Pad 50 Connecting Your DTX700 to the Reference Manual PDF document. 6 DTX700 Owner's Manual...
...Practice 36 Playing a Song 36 Adjusting the Song Volume 36 Adjusting the Volume of DTX700 Functions 59 * For details regarding these functions, refer to a Computer ......... 52 Making...DTX700 Training Functions 45 Recording Your Performances 48 Recording a Performance 48 Playing a Recorded Performance 48 Deleting a Recorded Performance 48 Recording Performance & Song Together 49 Integrating Accessories 50 Using an HH65 Hi-hat Controller as Kick Drum Pedal 50 Expanding with a PCY135 Cymbal Pad 50 Connecting Your DTX700 to the Reference Manual PDF document. 6 DTX700 Owner's Manual...
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Detailed descriptions of this booklet for tips on getting started right away. • This booklet provides an introduction to the assembly manuals that came with your kit. • Assemble the racks. DTX700 Owner's Manual 7 m See page 13 of this booklet. 4 Play your kit. • See pages 8 and 9 of all functions can be found in the...
Detailed descriptions of this booklet for tips on getting started right away. • This booklet provides an introduction to the assembly manuals that came with your kit. • Assemble the racks. DTX700 Owner's Manual 7 m See page 13 of this booklet. 4 Play your kit. • See pages 8 and 9 of all functions can be found in the...
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You can also assign sounds individually to each of the pads (page 25 of Basic Operation). 8 DTX700 Owner's Manual Quick Start Guide Choosing sounds to play (page 25 of Basic Operation) q Press the [SONG] button. w Turn the dial to start the song. Playing along with a song (page 36 of Basic Operation) q Press the [KIT] button. You can press the [F2] button to select new sounds. e Press the [F3] button to select a new song. w Turn the dial to silence the song's drum part (page 38 of Basic Operation).
You can also assign sounds individually to each of the pads (page 25 of Basic Operation). 8 DTX700 Owner's Manual Quick Start Guide Choosing sounds to play (page 25 of Basic Operation) q Press the [SONG] button. w Turn the dial to start the song. Playing along with a song (page 36 of Basic Operation) q Press the [KIT] button. You can press the [F2] button to select new sounds. e Press the [F3] button to select a new song. w Turn the dial to silence the song's drum part (page 38 of Basic Operation).
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Recording your recorded performance (page 48 of Basic Operation). e When you have finished playing, press the [>/] button once again to set the tempo. DTX700 Owner's Manual 9 You can also use the [>/] button to start and stop recording. Quick Start Guide Practicing with a metronome (page 41 of Basic Operation) q Press the [REC] button. w Press the [>/] button to start recording. e Press the [ ] button to start the metronome. w Turn the dial to stop playback of your own performance (page 48 of Basic Operation) q Press the [CLICK] button.
Recording your recorded performance (page 48 of Basic Operation). e When you have finished playing, press the [>/] button once again to set the tempo. DTX700 Owner's Manual 9 You can also use the [>/] button to start and stop recording. Quick Start Guide Practicing with a metronome (page 41 of Basic Operation) q Press the [REC] button. w Press the [>/] button to start recording. e Press the [ ] button to start the metronome. w Turn the dial to stop playback of your own performance (page 48 of Basic Operation) q Press the [CLICK] button.
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...shows information and data needed to decrease it , you can move the cursor within displayed pages and change the currently selected parameter value. 10 DTX700 Owner's Manual t (Standby/On) button (page 14) Use this button to store settings and other data in order to turn your.... u [EXIT] button Press this switch to select a drum kit. i [STORE] button (page 21) This button is used to access the Kit page in the DTX700's internal memory. y [F1], [F2], and [F3] function buttons (page 18) These buttons are used to cancel operations such as the storing of different functions depending...
...shows information and data needed to decrease it , you can move the cursor within displayed pages and change the currently selected parameter value. 10 DTX700 Owner's Manual t (Standby/On) button (page 14) Use this button to store settings and other data in order to turn your.... u [EXIT] button Press this switch to select a drum kit. i [STORE] button (page 21) This button is used to access the Kit page in the DTX700's internal memory. y [F1], [F2], and [F3] function buttons (page 18) These buttons are used to cancel operations such as the storing of different functions depending...
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...to access the Menu area. w [USB TO DEVICE] port (page 21) This port is used to increase the value at the cursor position. DTX700 Owner's Manual 11 These functions can be accessed by holding down the [-/DEC] button and pressing the [+/INC] button. !9 [+/INC] button (page 18) ..." is used to access the Instrument page in the Menu area. For a complete description of all functions, please download the DTX700 Reference Manual from this web page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ !2 [INST] button (page 30) This button is used to a computer via a USB cable. Meanwhile, a number ...
...to access the Menu area. w [USB TO DEVICE] port (page 21) This port is used to increase the value at the cursor position. DTX700 Owner's Manual 11 These functions can be accessed by holding down the [-/DEC] button and pressing the [+/INC] button. !9 [+/INC] button (page 18) ..." is used to access the Instrument page in the Menu area. For a complete description of all functions, please download the DTX700 Reference Manual from this web page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ !2 [INST] button (page 30) This button is used to a computer via a USB cable. Meanwhile, a number ...
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...as the KP65 Kick Pad. y OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks (page 13) Use these triggerinput jacks are used to send performance data from the DTX700 to other devices in the form of MIDI messages. u [PHONES] jack (page 13) Use this clip to prevent accidental unplugging during operation. In ...HH65 Hi-hat Controller (sold separately) for use as an alternative kick pad or as part of a double bass drum configuration (page 50). 12 DTX700 Owner's Manual e Cord clip (page 13) Wrap the power adaptor cord around this standard audio jack to connect stereotype pads (two- Meanwhile, the MIDI [OUT...
...as the KP65 Kick Pad. y OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks (page 13) Use these triggerinput jacks are used to send performance data from the DTX700 to other devices in the form of MIDI messages. u [PHONES] jack (page 13) Use this clip to prevent accidental unplugging during operation. In ...HH65 Hi-hat Controller (sold separately) for use as an alternative kick pad or as part of a double bass drum configuration (page 50). 12 DTX700 Owner's Manual e Cord clip (page 13) Wrap the power adaptor cord around this standard audio jack to connect stereotype pads (two- Meanwhile, the MIDI [OUT...
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...headphones to the [PHONES] jack (standard stereo-audio). Mini stereo audio cable (3.5-mm dia.) Standard stereoaudio jack (6.3-mm dia.) DTX700 Owner's Manual 13 In order to hear it, therefore, you should always unplug the power adaptor from the wall socket if the instrument ...speakers to the OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks (standard mono-audio). Connecting Headphones Connect your favorite songs. CAUTION • The DTX700 remains charged and draws a small amount of the headphones. CAUTION • To prevent hearing loss, avoid using headphones at an extreme angle...
...headphones to the [PHONES] jack (standard stereo-audio). Mini stereo audio cable (3.5-mm dia.) Standard stereoaudio jack (6.3-mm dia.) DTX700 Owner's Manual 13 In order to hear it, therefore, you should always unplug the power adaptor from the wall socket if the instrument ...speakers to the OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks (standard mono-audio). Connecting Headphones Connect your favorite songs. CAUTION • The DTX700 remains charged and draws a small amount of the headphones. CAUTION • To prevent hearing loss, avoid using headphones at an extreme angle...
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... turn off . NOTE • When powering down your system, be lost . Setup Setting Up for a predetermined length of the displayed list. 14 DTX700 Owner's Manual Turning Off 1 Press the (Standby/On) button. For details on now. The opening pages will be permanently lost . NOTICE • If you... any amplified speakers or other similar external devices, turn off automatically. Be sure, therefore, to settings, those changes will turn off the DTX700 without storing any changes you turn them on how to minimize the output volume. 2 Press the (Standby/On) button. The display will...
... turn off . NOTE • When powering down your system, be lost . Setup Setting Up for a predetermined length of the displayed list. 14 DTX700 Owner's Manual Turning Off 1 Press the (Standby/On) button. For details on now. The opening pages will be permanently lost . NOTICE • If you... any amplified speakers or other similar external devices, turn off automatically. Be sure, therefore, to settings, those changes will turn off the DTX700 without storing any changes you turn them on how to minimize the output volume. 2 Press the (Standby/On) button. The display will...
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... selecting "off in units of 5 minutes between 5 and 30. 7 Press the dial. The value indicates the idle time until automatic power-off ". 9 Press the dial. DTX700 Owner's Manual 15 Setting Up for Sound Setup 11 Press the dial to store your new settings. 8 Turn the dial to set to "Off".) 10 Press the...
... selecting "off in units of 5 minutes between 5 and 30. 7 Press the dial. The value indicates the idle time until automatic power-off ". 9 Press the dial. DTX700 Owner's Manual 15 Setting Up for Sound Setup 11 Press the dial to store your new settings. 8 Turn the dial to set to "Off".) 10 Press the...
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...] button once again to turn the dial and repeat Steps 3 and 4. 2 Press the [SONG] button. 3 Press the [F3] button. Basic Operation Playing Demo Songs Your DTX700 comes pre-programmed with demo songs. Played as described below, these songs allow you to fully appreciate the quality of the sound produced by the... (Standby/On) button to stop the demo song. 5 To select a different demo song, turn on the display will flash while the song is playing. 16 DTX700 Owner's Manual
...] button once again to turn the dial and repeat Steps 3 and 4. 2 Press the [SONG] button. 3 Press the [F3] button. Basic Operation Playing Demo Songs Your DTX700 comes pre-programmed with demo songs. Played as described below, these songs allow you to fully appreciate the quality of the sound produced by the... (Standby/On) button to stop the demo song. 5 To select a different demo song, turn on the display will flash while the song is playing. 16 DTX700 Owner's Manual
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... dial to execute various operations and to move the cursor. Turn the dial to set both the song number and the tempo . Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations Dial (with the [SONG] button, you can set new values for parameters. Cursor You turn the dial to move the cursor. Example: After pressing... wish to change parameter values and to change . By turning the dial in either direction, you can change the value at the current cursor position. DTX700 Owner's Manual 17
... dial to execute various operations and to move the cursor. Turn the dial to set both the song number and the tempo . Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations Dial (with the [SONG] button, you can set new values for parameters. Cursor You turn the dial to move the cursor. Example: After pressing... wish to change parameter values and to change . By turning the dial in either direction, you can change the value at the current cursor position. DTX700 Owner's Manual 17
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... to increase the value by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [+/INC] button or by one . Kit Lock Effects Switch 18 DTX700 Owner's Manual Display Mode Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations [-/DEC] and [+/INC] Buttons These buttons are displayed as inverted text at the bottom of the display. Press the [+/INC] button...
... to increase the value by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [+/INC] button or by one . Kit Lock Effects Switch 18 DTX700 Owner's Manual Display Mode Basic Operation Basic DTX700 Operations [-/DEC] and [+/INC] Buttons These buttons are displayed as inverted text at the bottom of the display. Press the [+/INC] button...
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Basic DTX700 Operations Basic Operation Adjusting Display Contrast Using the [LCD CONTRAST] knob on the rear panel, you can adjust the contrast level of headphones plugged into the [PHONES] jack on the OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] channels. In addition, the [PHONES] knob can use the [MASTER] knob to adjust the volume of sound on the rear panel. Turn clockwise to increase the volume or counter-clockwise to decrease it. Adjusting the Volume You can be used to adjust the volume of the DTX700 display. [LCD CONTRAST] knob DTX700 Owner's Manual 19
Basic DTX700 Operations Basic Operation Adjusting Display Contrast Using the [LCD CONTRAST] knob on the rear panel, you can adjust the contrast level of headphones plugged into the [PHONES] jack on the OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] channels. In addition, the [PHONES] knob can use the [MASTER] knob to adjust the volume of sound on the rear panel. Turn clockwise to increase the volume or counter-clockwise to decrease it. Adjusting the Volume You can be used to adjust the volume of the DTX700 display. [LCD CONTRAST] knob DTX700 Owner's Manual 19
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...) moves in the corresponding direction. To move one step towards the top page, press the [EXIT] button. In this web page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Cursor operations on Menu area pages The way in which the cursor is displayed and operated on parameter-type pages, the cursor (i.e., the...text) moves up and down within the displayed list. When you press the dial, the cursor will zoom out to select the entire row. 20 DTX700 Owner's Manual When you can turn the dial on Menu area pages differs from the Menu area. By pressing the dial, you turn the dial to change...
...) moves in the corresponding direction. To move one step towards the top page, press the [EXIT] button. In this web page: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Cursor operations on Menu area pages The way in which the cursor is displayed and operated on parameter-type pages, the cursor (i.e., the...text) moves up and down within the displayed list. When you press the dial, the cursor will zoom out to select the entire row. 20 DTX700 Owner's Manual When you can turn the dial on Menu area pages differs from the Menu area. By pressing the dial, you turn the dial to change...