Yamaha DTXTREME Owner's Manual (basic Section) - Page 19

Attaching a Drum Trigger Pickup, To the Bass Drum, To the Tom - shell

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Attaching a Drum Trigger Pickup To use acoustic drum as a triggering device, a Yamaha DT-series drum trigger needs to be attached. Attach it properly as described below. To the Bass Drum Attach the sensor portion of the trigger near the rim on the batter head. Ensure that the sensor does not touch the rim. Sticky tape To the Snare Drum Attach the sensor portion of the trigger near the rim at the opposite end to the player, on the batter head. Ensure that the sensor does not touch the rim. Sticky tape To the Tom Attach the sensor portion of the trigger near the rim on the shell. Ensure that the sensor does not touch the rim or other parts in the drum kit (snare drum, other toms, percussion instruments, or so on). 19

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Attaching a Drum Trigger Pickup
To use acoustic drum as a triggering device, a Yamaha DT-series drum trigger needs to be
attached.
Attach it properly as described below.
To the Bass Drum
Attach the sensor portion of the trigger near the rim on the batter head.
Ensure that the
sensor does not touch the rim.
To the Snare Drum
Attach the sensor portion of the trigger near the rim at the opposite end to the player, on the
batter head.
Ensure that the sensor does not touch the rim.
To the Tom
Attach the sensor portion of the trigger near the rim on the shell.
Ensure that the sensor does
not touch the rim or other parts in the drum kit (snare drum, other toms, percussion
instruments, or so on).
Sticky tape
Sticky tape