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CONTENTS

Basic Guide

PRECAUTIONS ........................................ 3
How to use the Manual ........................... 4
About the descriptions ........................... 4
Inside this package ................................. 4
DTXPRESS Main Features ......................5
Controls and Functions ..........................8
Front Panel ................................................. 8
Rear Panel.................................................. 9
Setting Up .............................................. 10
■ Connecting the pads............................. 10
Setting up with Acoustic Drums ................ 11
■Connecting a Mixer or Audio
Equipment............................................ 12
■ Connecting a MIDI Device .................... 12
■ Connecting a Computer ........................ 12
■ Connecting a CD Player, etc.
(AUX IN jack) ....................................... 13
■ Connecting a Pair of Headphones
(PHONES jack) .................................... 13
■ Connecting the Power Supply............... 13
The DTXPRESS Quick Guide
(Basic Functions List)........................... 14
Play the DTXPRESS! .............................16
Play Along with the Metronome ...........17
Play Along with a Song ........................ 18
Record Your Performance..................... 20
Create Your Own Original Drum Kit .....22
Getting More Out of Your DTXPRESS.....
24
■ Factory Set ........................................... 24
■ Functions related to connections and
input source (pads) .............................. 24
■ Set the Reverb...................................... 24
■ Settings related to the Drum Voice ....... 24
■
Settings Related to the Tone Generator ...
25
■ Settings Related to the Song ................ 25
■ Other Functions .................................... 25
■ Using MIDI ............................................ 25
■ Connecting a Computer ........................ 26

Reference

DTXPRESS Internal Makeup ................ 28
Drum Kit Play Mode .............................. 30
1. Drum Kit & Song .......................................... 30
2. Trigger Setup & Tempo................................. 30
3. Song & Mute ................................................. 31
Groove Check Function................................... 31
About the Song ..................................... 32
Song Playback.................................................. 32
Song Recording ............................................... 34
Trigger Setup Edit Mode....................... 35
1. INPUT Parameters........................................ 36
1-1. Pad Type ......................................................... 36
1-2. Gain, Minimum Velocity.................................. 36
1-3. Velocity Curve................................................. 37
1-4. Self Rejection, Rejection ................................ 37
1-5. Specific Rejection ........................................... 37
1-6. Trigger Setup Copy ......................................... 37
2. COMMON PARAMETERS............................. 38
2-1. Increment/Decrement ..................................... 38
2-2. Input Exchange............................................... 38
2-3. Trigger Setup Name ........................................ 38
Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode .....................39
1. Voice Parameters.......................................... 40
1-1. Voice............................................................... 41
1-2. Volume, Pan.................................................... 41
1-3. Tuning............................................................. 41
1-4. Layer Balance................................................. 42
1-5. Decay, Cutoff Frequency ................................ 42
1-6. Note Number .................................................. 42
1-7. Channel, Gate Time........................................ 42
2. Input Common Parameters ......................... 43
2-1. Cross Fade ..................................................... 43
2-2. Reverb Send................................................... 43
2-3. Alternate Group, Key Assign Mode ................ 43
2-4. Hold Mode ...................................................... 44
2-5. Key Off Enable................................................ 44
2-6. Function .......................................................... 44
2-7. Pad Song........................................................ 44
2-8. Rim To Pad ..................................................... 45
3. Reverb Parameter......................................... 45
3-1. Reverb Type, Time.......................................... 45
3-2. Reverb Master Return .................................... 45