Troubleshooting - Yamaha DTX-PRO Reference Manual

Troubleshooting

Symptom
No sound No sound
Out of balance
Possible cause
The cable is not prop- • Ensure that the PRO series module is properly connected to
erly connected headphones or an external audio system, such as an amplifier
and/or speakers.
• Ensure that the cables you are using are in good condition.
Pad settings have not Turn the "PadFunction" setting in MENU/Utility/Pad "off."
been properly config-
ured
Trigger settings are • Check the "Pad Type" parameter from MENU/Trigger/Pad Type
improper or TRIGGER/SETTING/Pad Type.
• Check the "Velocity Curve" parameter from MENU/Trigger/
Curve or TRIGGER/SETTING/Curve, and the "Gain" parameter
from MENU/Trigger/Pad Type or TRIGGER/SETTING/Pad Type.
• Ensure that the "Minimum Level" parameter from MENU/Trig-
ger/Pad Type or TRIGGER/SETTING/Pad Type has not been set
too high, as this can prevent sound from being output.
• Check the settings in MENU/Trigger/Input Mode or TRIGGER/
SETTING/Input Mode.
Filter and decay set- • If using filters, re-adjust your VoiceFilter settings as they often
tings have not been prevent sound from being output.
properly configured • Check the VoiceFilter and VoiceDecay settings in MENU/Kit
Edit/Voice.
MIDI settings have not • Ensure that the "MessageType" parameter from MENU/Kit Edit/
been properly config- Kit Modifier/Voice is set to "note."
ured • When the "MessageType" parameter from MENU/Kit Edit/Kit
Modifier/Voice is set to "note," the sound will not play if the
"Voice Number" parameter from MENU/Kit Edit/Kit Modifier/
Voice is set to "no assign."
• Ensure that the "VelLo" parameter from MENU/Kit Edit/Kit Mod-
ifier/Voice/MessageType is not set too high. Pads will produce
sound only when struck harder than the value set here.
• Ensure that the "TrgVel" parameter from MENU/Kit Edit/Kit Mod-
ifier/Voice/MessageType is not set too low. Low trigger velocities
result in low output volumes.
• Ensure that the "MIDI LocalCtrl" parameter from MENU/Utility/
General is set to "on."
The volume or level set- Check the following:
tings are improper • Volume controllers on amplifiers and/or speakers connected to
the PRO series module.
The headphone volume
• MENU/Kit Edit/Volume
is not turned up
• The trigger output level of any pads with a dial allowing this to be
adjusted.
The metronome volume
is not turned up
• The [MASTER VOLUME]
knob on the DTX-PRO front
panel.
• The sliders on the MIXER
screen.
• Volume for the metronome
(Click). ([CLICK VOLUME]
knob)
Solution
DTX-PRO
• Sliders ([OUTPUT] and
[PHONES]) on the DTX-
PROX top panel.
• LED rotary faders
• Volume for the metronome
(Click) ([CLICK] slider).
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