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Troubleshooting, The DTXTREME IIs is Not Making a Sound or a Triggered Sound

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Appendix Troubleshooting The DTXTREME IIs is Not Making a Sound or a Triggered Sound ● Make sure the pads and triggers are connected correctly to the input jacks of the DTXTREME IIs. ● Make sure the connectors from the DTXTREME IIs OUTPUT jack (and NOT the INDIV. OUT jack) are plugged correctly to the input jacks of the amplifier or mixer. ● Raise the volume by using the volume slider. ● Make sure the input level is displayed on the LCD when you play the pad or drum with a trigger. ● Raise the minimum value of the level range. ● Make sure the outport settings of the voice is not "INDIV. OUT." ● Make sure the Trigger Bypass switch in Utility mode is OFF . ● Check the Local Control in Utility mode. The Local Control should be "on." ● Check the cables. The External Tone Generator is Not Making a Sound ● Make sure the MIDI connectors are correctly connected. ● Make sure the MIDI channels match the input jack numbers of the connected external devices. ● Make sure the value of the MIDI note numbers are set correctly. ● Make sure the Trigger Bypass switch in Utility mode is "off." The Sound does not Match the Settings ● Make sure you have not plugged the monaural phone plug when the power is still ON. This sets the rim switch ON on the DTXTREME IIs. Turn the power OFF and ON again. ● Make sure the output MIDI channel is set to Drum Voice (ch=10). ● Make sure the pad type is set correctly. If set incorrectly, the mute and egde functions will not work properly. The Velocity (Sound) is Too Small ● Raise the gain setting. ● If the pads have an output or velocity control volume, adjust them (by raising them). ● Raise the velocity. ● Try a different velocity curve. ● Raise the volume of the voice. ● Make sure the input type is correct. ● Reset the INPUT ATTENUATION switch on the rear panel. The Triggered Sound is Not Stable (When using acoustic drums) ● Make sure you have select the correct input type. Try a larger drum. ● Make sure the trigger pickup (DT series) is securely fastened with new sticky tape. ● Make sure the cable is securely inserted into the DT series jack. 91

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Appendix
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Troubleshooting
The DTXTREME IIs is Not Making a Sound or a Triggered Sound
Make sure the pads and triggers are connected correctly to the input jacks of the DTXTREME IIs.
Make sure the connectors from the DTXTREME IIs OUTPUT jack (and NOT the INDIV. OUT jack) are
plugged correctly to the input jacks of the amplifier or mixer.
Raise the volume by using the volume slider.
Make sure the input level is displayed on the LCD when you play the pad or drum with a trigger.
Raise the minimum value of the level range.
Make sure the outport settings of the voice is not “INDIV. OUT.”
Make sure the Trigger Bypass switch in Utility mode is OFF .
Check the Local Control in Utility mode.
The Local Control should be “on.”
Check the cables.
The External Tone Generator is Not Making a Sound
Make sure the MIDI connectors are correctly connected.
Make sure the MIDI channels match the input jack numbers of the connected external devices.
Make sure the value of the MIDI note numbers are set correctly.
Make sure the Trigger Bypass switch in Utility mode is “off.”
The Sound does not Match the Settings
Make sure you have not plugged the monaural phone plug when the power is still ON.
This sets the rim switch
ON on the DTXTREME IIs.
Turn the power OFF and ON again.
Make sure the output MIDI channel is set to Drum Voice (ch=10).
Make sure the pad type is set correctly.
If set incorrectly, the mute and egde functions will not work properly.
The Velocity (Sound) is Too Small
Raise the gain setting.
If the pads have an output or velocity control volume, adjust them (by raising them).
Raise the velocity.
Try a different velocity curve.
Raise the volume of the voice.
Make sure the input type is correct.
Reset the INPUT ATTENUATION switch on the rear panel.
The Triggered Sound is Not Stable (When using acoustic drums)
Make sure you have select the correct input type.
Try a larger drum.
Make sure the trigger pickup (DT series) is securely fastened with new sticky tape.
Make sure the cable is securely inserted into the DT series jack.