Yamaha DTXPRESS Controls and Functions

q AUX IN Jack

Connect the output of an external audio device, etc., to this jack

(stereo mini jack). (P. 13)

This is convenient for playing along with music from a CD or

cassette player.

w AUX IN Volume (AUX IN VOL)

This volume control adjusts the volume of a CD or cassette player

connected to the AUX IN jack q.

e Head Phone Jack (PHONES)

Connect a pair of headphones to this jack to monitor the

DTXPRESS. (P. 13)

r Power Switch/Master Volume

(POWER/VOL)

Switches the power ON/OFF and controls the overall volume level

(output from the OUTPUT jacks and PHONES jack) of the

DTXPRESS.

Rotate the knob clockwise to increase volume, counter-clockwise

to decrease volume. Push the button to switch the power ON/OFF.

t Click Volume (CLICK VOL)

This volume control adjusts the volume of the metronome’s click.

(P. 17)

Holding the [SHIFT] button and rotating the knob adjusts the vol-

ume of the bass drum.

y Accompaniment Volume (ACCOMP VOL)

This volume control adjusts the volume of the song’s accompani-

ment. (P. 18)

Holding the [SHIFT] button and rotating the knob adjusts the vol-

ume of the snare drum.

u LCD Display

The LCD Display shows information and data that is necessary to

operate the DTXPRESS.

i Play Button (PLAY)

Press the button to enter the DTXPRESS’ Drum Kit Play Mode.

o Utility Button (UTIL)

Press the button to enter the Utility Mode that contains basic set-

tings for operation of the DTXPRESS.

!0 Click Button (CLICK)

Press this button to start/stop the metronome (click sound). (P. 17)

!1 Trigger Button (TRIG)

Press this button to enter the Trigger Setup Edit Mode. Double-

click the button to display the “Gain, Minimum Velocity” page of

the Trigger Setup Edit Mode.

!2 Voice Button (VOICE)

Press this button to enter the Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode.

Press the button while in the Drum Kit Edit Mode allows you to

listen to the voice currently being set as if it where triggered from

the pad (audition function).

Double-click the button to display the “Volume, Pan” page of the

Drum Kit Voice Edit Mode.

Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [VOICE] button to mute

audio output from the OUTPUT JACK @7 and PHONES JACK

!3 Song Button (SONG)

Press this button to enter the Song Job Mode.

Double-click the button to display the “Clear Song” page of the

Song Job Mode.

!4 Start/Stop Button (START/S)

This button starts/stops playback or recording of the song.

Hold the [SHIFT] button and press [START/S] puts the

DTXPRESS in recording standby mode.

!5 Save/Enter Button (SAVE/ENT)

Carries out (enter) the command or save operation.

!6 Shift Button (SHIFT)

Holding this button and pressing another specific button switches

the button to its secondary function.

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