Yamaha DTX502 Owner's Manual - Page 58

Advanced Techniques Setting Parameters using Menu Mode w Layer Use this parameter to specify how the voices are to be arranged in the two layers (A and B) for the specified trigger input source. Settings Description off Layer B is turned off and only the voice from Layer A produces a sound. stack The voices from Layer A and Layer B produce sounds at the same velocity over the entire velocity range. Using the settings "XFade1" to "XFade9", you can crossfade the velocities of Layer A and Layer B in various different ways as shown below. XFade1 XFade2 XFade3 XFade4 XFade5 XFade6 XFade7 XFade8 XFade9 VelSw*** The two voices are layered at the velocity indicated in the setting value. For example, with a setting of "VelSw60", the voice from Layer A would produce a sound at velocities from 1 to 59, and the voice from Layer B would produce a sound at velocities from 60 to 127. KitV2 Voices >KitV2 snareHd˙ q "S01:MapleCustm, w e q Trigger input source This item indicates the trigger input source currently selected for editing. Trigger input sources can be selected by striking the corresponding pad or zone. To switch between Layer A and Layer B, hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [] button accordingly. NOTE You can also select trigger input sources by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [] buttons. Settings snareHd, snareOp, snareCl, snrOfHd, snrOfOp, snrOfCl, tom1Hd, tom2Hd, tom3Hd, rideBw, rideEg, rideCp, crashBw, crashEg, crashCp, kick, pad8, hhOpBw, hhOpEg, hhOpCp, hhClBw, hhClEg, hhClCp, hhFtCl, hhSplsh, pad10, pad11, pad12, and kick2 For details on the correspondence between trigger input jacks and trigger input sources, refer to page 29. w Voice category Use this parameter to set the category from which a voice will be assigned to the selected layer. Settings K S T C H P E W e Description Kick Snare Tom Cymbal Hi-hat Percussion Effect Wave Voice (*1) Pad Song (*2) NOTE *1: Wave voices A wave voice is an audio file containing, for example, an instrument sound, an effect sound, or a sampled phrase. These .WAV format files can be transferred from a computer to your drum module and used as voices for pads. See page 79 for instructions on how to transfer them to the drum module. *2: Pad Song Using the Pad Song function, you can play one of the drum module's internal songs simply by striking a pad. In the same way as regular voices, these songs can be assigned to individual pad layers. The Pad Song function can play up to three songs simultaneously. In addition, when you have selected Pad Song as the voice category, you can also set the song's Repeat and Play modes as shown below (page 30). >KitV2* snareHd˙ "Ö39:Funk C ≥Â, Repeat mode Play mode 58 DTX502 Owner's Manual