Controls And Functions; Top Panel - Yamaha DTX500 Owner's Manual

Controls and Functions

Top Panel

q Drum Kit button (DRUM KIT)
• For entering the Drum Kit Select display. (p. 13)
• Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [DRUM KIT] button to
enter the Trigger Setup Select page. (p. 12)
• This button can also be used to temporarily mute all sounds of
all voices.
w Click button (CLICK)
• For entering the Click (Metronome) Setting page. (p. 16)
• Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [CLICK] button to enter
the Groove Check Setting display. (p. 22)
e Song button (SONG
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• For entering the Song Select page. (p. 20)
• Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [SONG
enable recording standby mode for the DTX500.
• Press this button to start/stop song playback or recording.
r Shift button (SHIFT)
Holding this button and pressing another specific button switches
to the function printed above each button on the top panel.
t Select buttons (
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• For selecting an item you want to edit (the selected item
flashes). If there are multiple pages either before or after the
page currently displayed, the buttons are used to view the next
or previous page. Hold the button to continuously move the
flashing cursor.
• Press these two buttons together to scroll continuously back
and forth through the pages. Holding the [
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pressing the [ ] button moves to the previous page while
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holding the [ ] button first and pressing the [
to the next.
• Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [
select the trigger input you want to edit.
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• For starting/stopping the click sound (metronome). (p. 16)
• Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [
enter the Tap Tempo Setting page. (p. 19)
u Save/Enter button (SAVE/ENTER)
• For saving data or executing an operation (Enter).
• Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [SAVE/ENTER] button
to enter the Utility page, which is used to make overall settings
for operating the DTX500.
i Click lamp
The red lamp lights on the first beat of every measure when the
click or a song is playing. The other beats are indicated with a
green light.
o LED display
For indicating the tempo, the number selected in the current page,
or the click timer depending on the setting made. (p. 19)
!0 LCD display
For displaying important information and data used in operating
the DTX500.
!1 Jog dial
Rotate the jog dial to change the value selected with the cursor
(the flashed item to be edited) in the display. Rotate the dial to the
right (clockwise) to increase the value, and to the left to decrease.
The jog dial can also be used to change the layer (A/B) and for
Drum mute.
Hold the [SHIFT] button and rotate the knob to change the cur-
rent tempo.
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