User manual YAMAHA DTXPRESS II

[. . . ] This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this type of battery is approximately five years. [. . . ] You can stop the song during playback by pressing the [>/I] button. With the drum part muted, it may be a little difficult to keep time. In this case, use the metronome along with the song. Using the click voice as a reference will make it easier to play along with the song. The Click Voice's volume can be adjusted using the CLICK VOL knob. Before song playback, you can have the metronome give a two-measure count. hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [PAGEs] button , then press the [>/ I] button to playback the song. A drum part in the song will be muted (does not produce the part) (Rhythm Mute Function). The metronome (click voice) can be set to start/stop when the song starts/stops. Play Along with a Song When the click voice resembles voices that are found in the song it might be hard to hear. In this case it is a good idea to change the click voice. When you want to use a different drum kit with a particular song, press the [DRUMKIT] button to enter the Drum Kit select display, then select the drum kit you want to use. We will use the factory set 4-beat click voice (a high and low bell voice) as an example here. Change voice that is heard on the first beat. Slowly press the [UTIL] button four times and the following display will appear. Normally, when the song is switched the drum kit will be automatically switched to the kit that is set in the song. However, if the Rhythm Mute Function ([SHIFT]+[PAGEs]) is used, the drum kit will not change when the song is switched. 31) set the Channel 10 Program Change to not receive program changes and then only the song will change. First, use the [SEL<]/[SEL>] buttons to move the flashing cursor to the Click Voice Type position, then use the [VALUE­]/[VALUE+] buttons to assign the "hi" click voice (the click voice heard on the first beat). Next, use the [SEL<]/[SEL>] buttons to move the flashing cursor to the Voice Category position, then use the [VALUE­]/[VALUE+] buttons to assign the Drum Voice Category that will be used for the Click Voice. Each of the following characters indicates a drum voice category. After selecting the category, press the [SEL>] button to move the flashing cursor to the Voice Number, then use the [VALUE­]/[VALUE+] buttons to assign the drum voice that will be used for the click voice. [. . . ] Depending upon the manufacturer output levels might be too large. The DTXPRESS II does not receive any switch or trigger signals. G If you can access the Utility mode, do a factory reset. Factory Set]) G Turn the [POWER SW] OFF then ON while holding the [PAGEs] and [PAGEt] buttons. [. . . ]