Yamaha DTX700 Owner's Manual - Page 31

Adjusting an Instrument’s Sound

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Adjusting an Instrument's Sound 1 Press the [KIT] button. Building Your Own Kit Basic Operation 5 Press the [F1] or [F2] button. The functions displayed at this time depend on the type of instrument selected. Each of these functions is described in the following table. 2 Turn the dial to choose the kit you wish to edit. 3 Press the [INST] button. 4 Hit the pad whose sound you wish to adjust. Instrument category Kick (kick drums) Sn1 (snares 1) Sn2 (snares 2) Tom1 (toms 1) Tom2 (toms 2) Cym (cymbals) HH (hi-hats) Latn (Latin percussion) Asia (Asian percussion) AfAr (African percussion) Orch (orchestral percussion) ElPc (electronic percussion) EFX (effect sounds) Mldy (melodic voices) Wave (audio files) [F1] [F2] TUNING MUFFLING SIZE SIZE SUSTAIN CLUTCH TUNING DECAY Functions • Tuning: This function allows the drum to be tuned. • Size: This function allows the size (or diameter) to be changed for cymbals. • Muffling: This function adjusts the degree to which a drum's sound is muffled. • Sustain: This function allows the amount of sustain to be adjusted. • Clutch: This function adjusts the height of the hi-hat clutch - or in other words, the height of the top hi-hat. • Decay: This function allows the amount of decay to be adjusted. 6 Turn the dial to adjust the sound. DTX700 Owner's Manual 31

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DTX700
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Basic Operation
Building Your Own Kit
1
Press the [KIT] button.
2
Turn the dial to choose the kit you wish to
edit.
3
Press the [INST] button.
4
Hit the pad whose sound you wish to adjust.
5
Press the [F1] or [F2] button.
The functions displayed at this time depend on the type of
instrument selected.
Each of these functions is described in the following table.
Functions
• Tuning:
This function allows the drum to be tuned.
• Size:
This function allows the size (or diameter) to
be changed for cymbals.
• Muffling:
This function adjusts the degree to which a
drum’s sound is muffled.
• Sustain:
This function allows the amount of sustain to
be adjusted.
• Clutch:
This function adjusts the height of the hi-hat
clutch – or in other words, the height of the
top hi-hat.
• Decay:
This function allows the amount of decay to
be adjusted.
6
Turn the dial to adjust the sound.
Adjusting an Instrument’s Sound
Instr
u
ment category
[F1]
[F2]
Kick (kick dr
u
ms)
TUNING
MUFFLING
Sn1 (snares 1)
Sn2 (snares 2)
Tom1 (toms 1)
Tom2 (toms 2)
Cym (cym
b
als)
SIZE
SUSTAIN
HH (hi-hats)
SIZE
CLUTCH
Latn (Latin perc
u
ssion)
TUNING
DECAY
Asia (Asian perc
u
ssion)
AfAr (African perc
u
ssion)
Orch (orchestral perc
u
ssion)
ElPc (electronic perc
u
ssion)
EFX (effect so
u
nds)
Mldy (melodic voices)
Wave (a
u
dio files)