Selecting A Chain; Switching The Steps - Yamaha DTX Owner's Manual

Feature Reference — Chain Play Mode

Selecting a Chain

! Use the Q cursor buttons to move the cursor to the chain number focus area.
A It is also possible to move up or down the LCD using the PAGE ¡ and PAGE ⁄ buttons.
" Select the chain number rotating the Data Scroll Wheel.
A The LED display will show either the drum kit number set to the chain number, or the drum kit number that was chosen previous to entering the
Chain mode.
A You can also use the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons to change the chain number.
Settings:
The following chain numbers can be selected
1 to 16

Switching the Steps

Each time you press the TRIGGER button or the DRUM KIT button while holding SHIFT, you can move the
chain 1 step forward or backward, respectively.
A In order to quickly switch steps during live performances, it is recommended to use any 2 pad functions as a step-up/down switch (P.45). You
can also use the footswitch as a step-up/down switch (P.46).
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Chain number
PAGE AGE PAGE AGE
ERASE
MAIN A MAIN B
FILL AB FILL BA
1/NO 1/NO 1/YES 1/YES
MISC.
INTRO ENDING
CYMBAL
SNARE
TEMPO TEMPO SHIFT SHIFT
KICK
Chain number
MISC.
CYMBAL
SNARE
KICK
Move 1 step backward.
PAGE PAGE DRUM
ERASE
MAIN A MAIN B
CHAIN
+
FILL AB FILL BA
1/NO 1/YES SONG
INTRO ENDING
TEMPO SHIFT PATTERN
Chain name
CHAIN TEMPO BEAT
MEASURE
SONG
CLICK
Chain name
CHAIN TEMPO BEAT
MEASURE
SONG
CLICK
Move 1 step forward.
TRIGGER
KIT
VOICE
UTILITY
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