Alesis DM5 manual Midi Functions, External Triggering, Appendix a TROUBLE-SHOOTING

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Index

Ext Trig

31

Group

31

MIDI

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Copying a Note’s Parameters to Another

32

5: MIDI FUNCTIONS

33

Drum Set Root Note

33

MIDI Channel

34

MIDI Thru/Out

34

Local Control

35

Program Change Enable

35

Program Change Table

37

Saving Data via MIDI

37

Receiving Data From Another MIDI Device

38

6: EXTERNAL TRIGGERING

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Overview

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About Trigger Parameters

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Trigger Selection

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Trigger Note Assignment

44

Gain

44

Velocity Curve

44

Crosstalk

46

Decay

47

Noise

47

Footswitch Mode

47

Understanding Hi Hat Pedal Mode

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Tips On Triggering From Acoustic Drums

49

Output Sensitivity

49

Mounting

49

Trigger Placement

49

Muffling

51

Mounting Hardware and Configuration

51

APPENDIX A: TROUBLE-SHOOTING

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Trouble-Shooting Index

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Re-initializing

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Checking Software Version

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Maintenance/Service

53

Cleaning

53

Maintenance

54

Obtaining Repair Service

54

APPENDIX B: MIDI SUPPLEMENT

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MIDI Basics

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MIDI Hardware

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MIDI Message Basics

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Channel Messages: Mode Messages

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Channel Messages: Voice Messages

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System Common Messages

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MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART

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Contents Alesis DM5 Introduction HOW to USE this ManualDM5 Reference Manual Contents Midi Implementation Chart Appendix a TROUBLE-SHOOTINGMidi Functions External TriggeringAC Power Hookup Setting UPUnpacking and Inspection ChapterBasic Audio Hookup About Audio CablesTo turn on the Midi Thru parameter Midi HookupExternal Triggers Hookup Playing the Demo Sequence Powering UPYour First Session With the DM5 Playing the DM5 WHAT’S a Drum SET?Auditioning Internal Programs Selecting the Midi ChannelChoosing Voices in a Drum SET Recalling the Factory Drum Sets Storing AN Edited Drum SETNaming a Drum SET Connections Midi OUT/THRU ModeTo turn on Midi Thru Mode To set the Root Note Example 1 Using a Midi KeyboardTo set the Midi Channel Example 2 Using a Midi Sequencer To turn the Local Control off Local ModeTo turn the Midi Overflow Mode on Example 3 Using TWO or More DM5 ModulesExternal Triggers To setup the external triggers To Set the Crosstalk value CrosstalkTo set the Noise value To set the Decay valueTo set the Footswitch Mode Footswitch HookupBasic and Definitions OverviewVoice Random VoicesMidi Note Range DM5 PolyphonyReading the Display About the User InterfaceMULTI-PAGE Functions Function ButtonsButtons Editing Parameter Values Drum Note SelectionStore Button Preview ButtonTune Function ButtonsOutput MIXOutput Options Group Drum SETEXT Trig Copying a NOTE’S Parameters to Another MidiDrum SET Root Note Midi FunctionsMidi Channel Local Control Program Change EnableControllers Enable To edit the Program Change table Program Change TableSaving Data VIA Midi To back up Receiving Data from Another Midi DeviceOverview External TriggeringAbout Trigger Parameters Page Example Trigger Selection Velocity Curve Trigger Note AssignmentGain Method Two Method OneCrosstalk Noise Footswitch ModeDecay Understanding HI HAT Pedal Mode Tips on Triggering from Acoustic Drums Trigger PlacementOutput Sensitivity MountingIf you play with a looser head, try this If you play with a fairly tight batter head, try thisFor head mounting For shell mountingLarge Toms Mounting Hardware and ConfigurationMuffling External Triggering DM5 Reference Manual TROUBLE-SHOOTING Index TROUBLE-SHOOTINGMAINTENANCE/SERVICE RE-INITIALIZINGObtaining Repair Service MaintenanceRefer ALL Servicing to Alesis Customers in the USA
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