Table Of Contents; Contents - Yamaha DTX700 Owner's Manual

Contents

Welcome ................................................................5
Using the Manuals ................................................5
Bundled items .......................................................5
Contents.................................................................6
First Steps.................................................7
Quick Start Guide .....................................8
Setup
Component Names & Functions........................10
Control Panel............................................................. 10
Side Panel ..................................................................11
Rear Panel ................................................................ 12
Setting Up for Sound ..........................................13
Connecting the Adaptor............................................. 13
Connecting Speakers or Headphones ...................... 13
Connecting a Music Player........................................ 13
Turning On................................................................. 14
Turning Off................................................................. 14
Auto Power-Off........................................................... 14
Basic Operation
Playing Demo Songs ..........................................16
Basic DTX700 Operations ..................................17
Dial (with integrated button) ....................................... 17
Changing the Cursor Value ....................................... 17
Moving the Cursor ..................................................... 17
[-/DEC] and [+/INC] Buttons ...................................... 18
[F1], [F2] & [F3] Function Buttons.............................. 18
Adjusting the Volume................................................. 19
Adjusting Display Contrast ........................................ 19
Storing Settings ......................................................... 21
Connecting a USB Memory Device........................... 21
Restoring Default Settings ......................................... 22
Playing Drum Pads..............................................23
Snares & Toms .......................................................... 23
Hi-Hats ...................................................................... 23
Cymbal ...................................................................... 24
Performing on Many Different Kits ....................25
Selecting a Kit ........................................................... 25
Selecting a Sensitivity for the Entire Kit..................... 26
Adjusting Tone........................................................... 27
Turning Off Effects ..................................................... 28
Initializing a Kit .......................................................... 28
Switching the Display Mode ...................................... 29
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Building Your Own Kit........................................ 30
Selecting Sounds (Instruments) ................................ 30
Adjusting an Instrument's Sound............................... 31
Playing with a Double Bass Drum ............................. 32
Importing & Assigning Audio Files............................. 32
Naming an Original Kit .............................................. 34
Adjusting the Snare Wire........................................... 35
Playing with Songs for Practice........................ 36
Playing a Song .......................................................... 36
Adjusting the Song Volume ....................................... 36
Adjusting the Volume of a Song's Drums .................. 37
Muting the Drum Part ................................................ 38
Soloing the Bass Part................................................ 38
Locking a Kit.............................................................. 39
Turning On the Click-Track ................................ 41
Setting the Tempo and Starting the Click-Track......... 41
Setting the Click-Track Volume .................................. 41
Setting the Time Signature ........................................ 43
Using the Timer ......................................................... 44
Tap Tempo - Setting the Tempo by Playing Pads...... 44
Using 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 a Computer ......... 52
Making Connections.................................................. 52
Making Music with a Computer ................................. 53
Setting up Cubase Remote Control ........................... 54
On-Screen Messages ......................................... 55
Troubleshooting ................................................. 56
Specifications ..................................................... 57
Index .................................................................... 58
List of DTX700 Functions .................................. 59
* For details regarding these functions, refer to the Reference
Manual PDF document.