About This Manual - Yamaha DTX Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Yamaha DRUM TRIGGER MODULE DTX—this is a COMPLETELY NEW type of drum
trigger module with Yamaha's high quality AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system and
sequencer functions. It is equipped with the features and capability required for professional recordings,
rehearsals, and practice sessions as well as live performances.
In order to take full advantage of the DTX, please read this manual carefully and try out all of the
examples set forth. Also, always keep this manual in a safe place for further reference.

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

This manual consists of 2 sections: Getting Started and Feature Reference.
Getting Started
This section describes the basic steps you need to quickly plug and play with a set up using the DTX. A
general explanation of the DTX is also available in the "Overall Structure and Modes" section (P.18) .
Feature Reference
This section describes each function in detail. You can use it as a dictionary to look up functions or
answers to your questions. The Table of Contents (P.4) or the Index (P.140) will help you look up words,
features and functions.
Page references are also made throughout this section for your quick reference.
DESCRIPTIONS
The following icons are used throughout this manual to draw attention to important points and
information where necessary.
A—This icon indicates more detailed information of a feature or function.
C—This icon warns of possible hardware damage, software malfunction, or any other serious
problem that may occur due to improper operation or set up.
INSIDE THIS PACKAGE
The DTX Owner's Manual (This book)
Quick Guide
Yamaha AC Power Adaptor PA-1207 or PA-3B
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