Yamaha DTX-MULTI Owner's Manual - Page 8

Component Names & Functions ■ Front Panel q w er t !1 !2 !3 !5 YAMAHA y u i o !0 !4 !6 !7 q VOLUME Dial This dial controls the master volume (i.e., the volume at the OUTPUT jacks). Turn the dial clockwise to increase the volume or counter-clockwise to decrease it. w Display This LCD screen shows information and data needed for operation. e Pad Indicator This array of LEDs shows the pads that have been struck and are currently producing a sound. The displayed numbers 1 to 12 correspond to the twelve main and rim pads on the instrument itself. In addition, the lamp [13-17] turns on in response to playing of expansion pads (sold-separately), which are connected via the PAD jacks on the rear panel, or to signals from a foot switch or hi-hat controller (sold-separately), which is connected via the FOOT SW or HI-HAT CONTROL jack, also on the rear panel. NOTE • Before use, be sure to remove the transparent film applied to the indi- cator panel to protect it during transportation. r [MIDI] Button This button is used to access the MIDI setting area (see page 61). In addition, you can turn on and off the Cubase Remote function by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [MIDI] button. When this function is turned on, the buttons on the DTX-MULTI 12 front panel can be used to control Cubase operations (see page 15). t [VOICE] Button This button is used to access the Voice setting area (see page 55). y [KIT] Button This button is used to access the Kit setting area (see page 46). In addition, you can toggle effects applied to the current drum kit on and off by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [KIT] button (see page 83). u [PTN] Button The Pattern button is used to access the Pattern setting area (see page 74). In addition, you can also activate Record Mode by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [PTN] button (see page 21). i [WAVE] Button This button is used to access the Wave setting area (see page 69). In addition, you can also open the Import page by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [WAVE] button (see page 25). o [UTILITY] Button This button is used to access the Utility setting area (see page 82). In addition, you can also access the Trigger setting area by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [UTILITY] button (see page 99). !0 [SHIFT] Button Hold down this button and press another button to access the setting area or function indicated above or below it. !1 [E] Button The Click-track button is used to start and stop the built-in clicktrack (or metronome). In addition, you can also activate the Tap Tempo function by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [E] button. !2 [EXIT] Button The parameter-setting pages in each setting area are arranged in a hierarchical structure. Press this button to leave the current page and move one step back towards the top of the setting area. In addition, you can instantly turn off all sound by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [EXIT] button. !3 [ENTER] Button This button is used to execute processes and confirm values. In addition, you can activate the Panel Lock function to lock and unlock the front panel by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [ENTER] button. In this way, the front panel can be deactivated during performances in order to avoid making unintentional changes to settings. Even with the Panel Lock activated, the [KIT] and [VOICE] buttons can be used to access the corresponding setting areas; however, you will only be able to change the current kit using the [-/DEC] and [+/INC] buttons or visually confirm the voice assigned to struck pads. To check voices with the Panel Lock activated, press the [VOICE] button. !4 [STORE] Button This button is used to store settings and other data in the DTXMULTI 12's internal memory. In addition, this button will light up whenever parameters have been changed but not yet stored. !5 [B] [D] [C] Buttons • These selector buttons are used to navigate between parameter-setting pages and parameters in the various setting areas. • You can activate and deactivate Input Lock mode by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [D] button (see page 103). • With a parameter-setting page displayed, you can move to the first parameter-setting page of the previous or next parameter section in the current setting area by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [B] or [C] button. 8 Owner's Manual