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Error Messages The DTX500 displays error messages when incorrect settings have been made or invalid operations have been detected, or when any abnormal operation or malfunction occurs. If an error message appears, check the list below and make the appropriate corrections. ERROR Data~Initialized ERROR Memory~full This message appears just after the power is switched on and the device cannot correctly read the data due to the Factory Reset operation being active. The backup ROM data may have been damaged. Contact the nearest Yamaha Service Center or the dealer where you purchased the device. You have exceeded the memory capacity of the user song. Delete unused songs to make more memory available and try recording again. ERROR Can'tWriteMemory Writing data to the backup ROM has failed. Troubleshooting The DTX500 does not produce sound, or does not recognize trigger inputs. ● Are the pads or drum triggers (Yamaha DT20, etc.) properly connected to the DTX500's trigger input jacks? (p. 10) ● Is the DTX500 properly connected to headphones or an external audio device such as an amplifier, speaker, etc.? (p. 10) ● Check the position of the Standby/On switches and volume levels of any connected external audio devices, such as an amplifier, speaker, etc. ● The volume knob on the rear panel may be turned down (p. 13). ● Is the gain set too low? (p. 36 [TRG3 Gain, MVI (Minimum Velocity)]) ● The volume setting on the Drum Kit Select display's "KIT3 Volume" page (p. 27) may be set to "0." ● Is there a problem with the cable you are using? ● The drum voices for both layers ˙ and ¶ may be set to "00:NoAssign." (p. 27 Step2: [KIT2]) The external tone generator does not produce sound. ● Is the MIDI cable (connector) properly connected? (p. 11) ● Is the correct MIDI connector being used? (p. 11) ● Are the MIDI note number values appropriate? (p. 28 Steps 8 to 10: [KIT8], [KIT9], [KIT10]) ● The drum voices for both layers ˙ and ¶ may be set to "00:NoAssign." (p. 27 Step2: [KIT2]) A voice other than the set voice is produced. ● Is the transmitting MIDI channel set to a channel that is not used for the drum voice (ch=10)? (p. 28, Step 9: [KIT9]) ● Are two-layer voices set in the voice setting on the Drum Kit Select display? (p. 27 Step 2: [KIT2]) Produces sound but the sensitivity is too low (volume is low). ● Is the gain set too low? (p. 36: [TRG3 Gain, MVI (Minimum Velocity)]) ● Pads with a level adjustment knob should be adjusted (increased). ● Is the minimum velocity set too low? (p. 36: [TRG3 Gain, MVI (Minimum Velocity)]) ● Are you using a proper velocity curve? (p. 36: [TRG4 VelCurve (Velocity Curve)]) ● Is the volume of the voice you want to use too low? (p. 27 Step 3: [KIT3]) 38 DTX500 Owner's Manual

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DTX500
Owner’s Manual
Error Messages
The DTX500 displays error messages when incorrect settings have been made or invalid opera-
tions have been detected, or when any abnormal operation or malfunction occurs.
If an error message appears, check the list below and make the appropriate corrections.
This message appears just after the power is switched on and the device cannot correctly
read the data due to the Factory Reset operation being active.
The backup ROM data may have been damaged. Contact the nearest Yamaha Service Cen-
ter or the dealer where you purchased the device.
You have exceeded the memory capacity of the user song.
Delete unused songs to make more memory available and try recording again.
Writing data to the backup ROM has failed.
Troubleshooting
The DTX500 does not produce sound, or does not rec-
ognize trigger inputs.
●
Are the pads or drum triggers (Yamaha DT20, etc.) properly
connected to the DTX500’s trigger input jacks? (p. 10)
●
Is the DTX500 properly connected to headphones or an exter-
nal audio device such as an amplifier, speaker, etc.? (p. 10)
●
Check the position of the Standby/On switches and volume
levels of any connected external audio devices, such as an
amplifier, speaker, etc.
●
The volume knob on the rear panel may be turned down (p.
13).
●
Is the gain set too low? (p. 36 [TRG3 Gain, MVI (Minimum
Velocity)])
●
The volume setting on the Drum Kit Select display’s “KIT3 Vol-
ume” page (p. 27) may be set to “0.”
●
Is there a problem with the cable you are using?
●
The drum voices for both layers
˙
and
may be set to
“
00:NoAssign
.” (p. 27 Step2: [KIT2])
The external tone generator does not produce sound.
●
Is the MIDI cable (connector) properly connected? (p. 11)
●
Is the correct MIDI connector being used? (p. 11)
●
Are the MIDI note number values appropriate?
(p. 28 Steps 8 to 10: [KIT8], [KIT9], [KIT10])
●
The drum voices for both layers
˙
and
may be set to
“
00:NoAssign
.” (p. 27 Step2: [KIT2])
A voice other than the set voice is produced.
●
Is the transmitting MIDI channel set to a channel that is not
used for the drum voice (ch=10)? (p. 28, Step 9: [KIT9])
●
Are two-layer voices set in the voice setting on the Drum Kit
Select display? (p. 27 Step 2: [KIT2])
Produces sound but the sensitivity is too low (volume
is low).
●
Is the gain set too low? (p. 36: [TRG3 Gain, MVI (Minimum
Velocity)])
●
Pads with a level adjustment knob should be adjusted
(increased).
●
Is the minimum velocity set too low? (p. 36: [TRG3 Gain, MVI
(Minimum Velocity)])
●
Are you using a proper velocity curve? (p. 36: [TRG4 VelCurve
(Velocity Curve)])
●
Is the volume of the voice you want to use too low? (p. 27 Step
3: [KIT3])
ERROR
Data
~
Initialized
ERROR
Memory
~
full
ERROR
Can'tWriteMemory