Yamaha DTXTREME Owner's Manual (basic Section) - Page 39

Checking the Groove of the Rhythm, (Groove Check feature)

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Checking the Groove of the Rhythm (Groove Check feature) When playing along to a song, you can check the timing of your performance. There are two ways of doing this, as explained below. q Single shot timing: Measure the timing accuracy for each hit of the pad. This is useful when checking the groove of a particular instrument in the drum kit, such as the snare or kick drum. q Average: Measures the timing accuracy for each hit of the pad from the start of the Song, giving the result as a running average. This is useful when checking the groove of all instruments in the drum kit. 1. Enter Groove Check mode While holding down SHIFT the SHIFT button GROOVE CHECK Time Signature Metronome [Groove BEAT CLICK 0/ 0 Quant= =100 4/4 Quantization Tempo 2. Set the note length for the timing [Groove BEAT CLICK 0/ 0 Quant= =100 4/4 n Set the shortest note length used in the rhythm. 3. Play along to the Song Late Normal Early (on time) [Groove BEAT - 9/+ 3 Quant= =100 4/4 Average Timing accuracy of each hit CLICK 4. Stop the Groove Check feature EXIT NO 39

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Checking the Groove of the Rhythm
(Groove Check feature)
When playing along to a song, you can check the timing of your performance.
There are
two ways of doing this, as explained below.
Single shot timing: Measure the timing accuracy for each hit of the pad.
This is useful
when checking the groove of a particular instrument in the drum kit, such as the snare or
kick drum.
Average: Measures the timing accuracy for each hit of the pad from the start of the Song,
giving the result as a running average.
This is useful when checking the groove of all
instruments in the drum kit.
1. Enter Groove Check mode
2. Set the note length for the timing
n
Set the shortest note length used in the rhythm.
3. Play along to the Song
4. Stop the Groove Check feature
SHIFT
GROOVE
CHECK
Quantization
Tempo
Time
Signature Metronome
While holding down
the SHIFT button
[Groove]|------- -------| BEAT
CLICK
0/
0 Quant=
=100
4/4
[Groove]|------- -------| BEAT
CLICK
0/
0 Quant=
=100
4/4
[Groove]|--- ---+-- ----| BEAT
CLICK
- 9/+ 3 Quant=
=100
4/4
Normal
(on time)
Timing accuracy of each hit
Average
Early
Late
EXIT
NO
EXIT
NO