Yamaha DTX900 Owner's Manual - Page 135

Sampling Mode [SAMPLING], Sampling Setup

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Reference Song mode Drum Kit mode Sampling Mode [SAMPLING] Reference The Sampling Record function lets you record sounds-such as vocals from a connected microphone, the signal from an electric guitar, or audio from an external CD or MP3 player-directly to the DTX900, and assign them to the DTX900 as User Drum Voices. The User Drum Voices obtained via the Sampling function can be assigned to the Drum Kit and played back by hitting the pads. IMPORTANT In order to use the Sampling function, DIMM modules must be installed to the DTX900. When no DIMMs are installed to the DTX900, you cannot enter the Sampling mode even if you press the [SAMPLING] button. For details on installing DIMMs, see page 147. ● User Voice In addition to Preset Voices, the DTX900 has User Voices, which you can create in the following ways: Recording audio signals in the Sampling mode or loading WAV files or AIFF files from the USB storage device connected to the DTX900 in the File mode. Sampling Setup 1 Turn the power off and set the GAIN knob on the rear panel to the minimum. 4 Press the [UTILITY] button to enter the Utility mode, press the [F4] AUXIN button, then press the [SF1] OUTPUT button to call up the Output display. NOTE • For details about how to turn the power on/off, see page 18. 2 Connect an audio device (CD player, etc.) to the AUX IN/SAMPLING IN jack on the rear panel. 3 Turn the power of the DTX900 on. 5 Set the Mic/Line parameter. When connecting low output equipment, such as a microphone, electric guitar or bass, set the Mic/Line parameter to "mic." When connecting high output equipment, such as a keyboard, synthesizer or CD player, set the Mic/Line parameter to "line." 6 Press the [ENTER/STORE] button to store these settings. Click mode Trigger mode File mode Utility mode Sampling mode Chain mode 135 DTX900 Owner's Manual

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Reference
DTX900 Owner’s Manual
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Drum Kit mode
Reference
Song mode
Click mode
Trigger mode
File mode
Utility mode
Chain mode
Sampling mode
Sampling Mode
[SAMPLING]
The Sampling Record function lets you record sounds—such as vocals from a connected microphone, the signal from
an electric guitar, or audio from an external CD or MP3 player—directly to the DTX900, and assign them to the DTX900
as User Drum Voices. The User Drum Voices obtained via the Sampling function can be assigned to the Drum Kit and
played back by hitting the pads.
Sampling Setup
1
Turn the power off and set the GAIN knob
on the rear panel to the minimum.
2
Connect an audio device (CD player, etc.)
to the AUX IN/SAMPLING IN jack on the
rear panel.
3
Turn the power of the DTX900 on.
4
Press the [UTILITY] button to enter the
Utility mode, press the [F4] AUXIN button,
then press the [SF1] OUTPUT button to
call up the Output display.
5
Set the Mic/Line parameter.
When connecting low output equipment, such as a micro-
phone, electric guitar or bass, set the Mic/Line parameter to
“mic.” When connecting high output equipment, such as a
keyboard, synthesizer or CD player, set the Mic/Line parame-
ter to “line.”
6
Press the [ENTER/STORE] button to store
these settings.
IMPORTANT
In order to use the Sampling function, DIMM mod-
ules must be installed to the DTX900. When no
DIMMs are installed to the DTX900, you cannot enter
the Sampling mode even if you press the [SAM-
PLING] button. For details on installing DIMMs, see
page 147.
User Voice
In addition to Preset Voices, the DTX900 has User
Voices, which you can create in the following ways:
Recording audio signals in the Sampling mode or load-
ing WAV files or AIFF files from the USB storage device
connected to the DTX900 in the File mode.
NOTE
For details about how to turn the power on/off, see page 18.