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Drum Trigger Module
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Descriptions in this document are provided based on version 1.01 of the DTX-PRO firmware.
If you are using version 1.00, we recommend updating the firmware.
https://download.yamaha.com/
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©2020 Yamaha Corporation
Published 12/2020 PO-A0
DTX-PRO Reference Manual
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  • Page 1 ©2020 Yamaha Corporation Published 12/2020 PO-A0 Drum Trigger Module Reference Manual Descriptions in this document are provided based on version 1.01 of the DTX-PRO firmware. If you are using version 1.00, we recommend updating the firmware. https://download.yamaha.com/ DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    System Effects ............. 13 DTX-PRO Internal Memory MENU Button Basic Screen Operations.
  • Page 3 Installing the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver ........
  • Page 4 Changing other click settings CLICK/SETTING 42, 43 Changing other recorder settings RECORDER/SETTING Exporting your performance recorded to the DTX-PRO as an audio file MENU/Job/Recorder/Export Audio Training song selection, training duration (timer settings), difficulty levels and TRAINING/SETTING other settings Setting separate trigger inputs...

  • Page 5: How The Triggers Generate Sounds

    PadType is selected.) Trigger input sources Trigger input source is a trigger signal transmitted from each zone of a pad. When the DTX-PRO receives a trigger signal from a pad, they play the trigger input source. Trigger Input Trigger Input...

  • Page 6: Trigger Input Jack Input Mode

    Trigger input sources that are not set to be played from the pads connected to the trigger input jacks can be played from the external MIDI device. Alternately, you can press the [F3] button on the screen for changing the Trigger input source to audition the trigger input source. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 7: Sounds That Are Played By Trigger (Inst And Voice)

    You can assign an Inst or voice to each trigger input or trigger input source to play sounds. Inst “Inst” refers to each of the percussion instruments (snare, tom, cymbal, and kick) used in a drum set for the kit. With the DTX-PRO, you can use a different inst on each trigger input.

  • Page 8: User Voices

    Audio files imported at a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz will be played at their original pitch. No effects will be applied. By assigning a user voice to the kit, you can change the playback speed, apply effects or play sounds by striking the pad. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 9: Selecting The Trigger Input Or Trigger Input Source

    Input mode for trigger input paired: Name of the currently selected separate: trigger input Pad selection Pad lock Auditioning sounds Prevents pad selection from The trigger input can be changed being switched when other pads with the [–][+] controllers. are struck. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 10: Individual Trigger Input Source Settings

     Screen for Changing the Trigger Input Source Name of the currently selected trigger input source Trigger input source The trigger input source can Currently selected layer be changed with the [–][+] controllers. Layer selection Pad lock Auditioning sounds DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 11: Effect Processor Design

    Effect Processor Design The DTX-PRO has the effect block design as shown below. Effects are divided into two groups: the effects applied to each kit and the effects applied to the entire system.  Effect Block Diagram Kit Edit Inst Effect...

  • Page 12: Effects Applied To Each Kit

    This block is for the effects applied to each Inst by setting the send level. You can use the [EFFECT] knob to adjust the overall send level.  FX2 (Effect 2) This is an additional block that acts in the same way as FX1. You can set the effect type and the send level, separately from the settings for FX1. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 13: System Effects

    This is a five-band EQ that adjusts the sound of your performance and the tone of training songs. Note that this effect is not applied to sounds from the auxiliary input or click sounds. Phones EQ This is a four-band EQ that adjusts the tone of the headphones sound. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 14: Dtx-Pro Internal Memory

    • Up to 1,000 waves can be imported, as long as you don’t exceed the total capacity limit. Saving and Loading Data Files All data saved in the DTX-PRO can be saved to a USB flash drive. Files saved to a USB flash drive can be loaded back into the DTX-PRO. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 15: Menu Button

    Select a bookmark, and then press the button below “ENTER” ([F3]) to display the relevant parameter settings screen. You can use the buttons below “ ” and “ ” ([F1] and [F2]) on the parameter settings screen to move the cursor between bookmarks. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the bookmark. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 16: Function List

    Ambi Knob Comp Comp Knob Effect MFX Type MFX Depth FX1 Type FX1 Send FX1 InstSend FX1 toAmbi FX2 Type FX2 Send FX2 InstSend FX2 toAmbi Other EffectKnobVal EffectKnobMFX EffectKnobFX1 EffectKnobFX2 Inst Category InstNumber Import Wav Tuning/Size Muffling/Sustain/Clutch/Decay DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 17 Voice Category VoiceNumber Import Wav VoiceTune VoiceDecay VoicePan VoiceFilter VoiceQ VoiceLayerSw VoiceHoldMode MessageType note AMBI/COMP/EFFECT/CC01–CC95 Note.1–4 MinValue MIDI Ch MaxValue GateTime MIDI Ch (CC only) VelLo VelHi TrgVel Volume Kit Volume Inst Volume Voice Volume Other Tempo DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 18 Output Gain L&R Phones USB Audio Input Output AUX In Input Mode Phones Output USB Audio Backing Output Level USB Audio In Input Mode Phones Output USB Audio Backing Output Level AUX In Gain AUX In Gain DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 19 HiMid MEQ Freq LowMid HighMid High MEQ Q LowMid HighMid High MEQ Shape High Phones EQ HPEQ Gain LoMid HiMid HPEQ Freq LowMid HighMid High HPEQ Q LowMid HighMid High HPEQ Shape High Recall Sort Exchange Clear DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 20 Sort Wave Import All Delete All Optimize Wave Wave Info Training Import SMF Clear Recorder Export Audio File Save (Type) (File) Load (Type) (File) Rename (Type) (File) (Name) Delete (Type) (File) Format Memory Info Factory Reset Version DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 21: Parameter Descriptions

     Kit Block Diagram Inst/Voice Inst Effect Kit Modifier Ambience Inst Transient Comp Trigger Comp Effect input Insertion Voice Volume Voice Vol Inst Vol KitVol MENU/Kit Edit Kit Modifier Inst Inst Effect Voice Volume Other DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 22 A diagram of the relationship between the knobs and parameters is provided below. Parameters associated with the knobs Ambi EffectKnobVal KnobVal RealAmbiKnob Ambi Knob (curve) (curve) EffectKnobMFX EffectKnobFX1 EffectKnobFX2 RealAmbi Ambi Depth Comp Knob MFX Depth FX1 Send FX2 Send Depth DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 23 Adjusts the gain of the high band for Ambi to be adjusted with the EQ. Ambi F.M. The range varies Adjusts the frequency modulation of effects (Frequency Modula- depending on the such as chorus and flanger to be applied to tion) Ambi Type. Ambi. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 24 RealAmbi Depth or Ambi Depth to be applied when the [AMBIENCE] knob is turned. RealAmbi Depth or Ambi Depth will not change when the [AMBIENCE] knob is turned. curve1 Knob Value curve2 Knob Value curve3 Knob Value curve4 Knob Value DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 25 Selects the type of Master Effect to be (page 108) applied. MFX Depth 0–127 Sets the depth of Master Effect to be applied. You can use this parameter to finely adjust the value controlled with the [EFFECT] knob. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 26 EffectKnobMFX Sets whether to control MFX Depth when turning the [EFFECT] knob. EffectKnobFX1 Sets whether to control FX1 Send when turning the [EFFECT] knob. EffectKnobFX2 Sets whether to control FX2 Send when turning the [EFFECT] knob. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 27 The smaller the setting, the quicker an open hi-hat sound will decay to silence. Hi-Hat Clutch setting is applied to all Kits. Decay -16 – 0 Determines how quickly the sound decays to silence. L64–C–R63 Sets the position in the stereo field (pan). DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 28 Adjusts the width of the mid band. Transient TranAttack -50 – 0 – +50 Adjusts the attack. TranRelease -50 – 0 – +50 Adjusts the release. TranSens Low, LowMid, Sets how the transient effect is applied. HighMid, High DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 29 Sets the output level. +18.0dB Insertion InsertionType Effect Type Selects the type of insertion effect. (page 108) InsertionDepth 0–127 Adjusts the depth of insertion effect to be applied. These parameters cannot be set for Pad3, Pad5, Pad7 or Pad13. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 30 VoiceQ -64 – 0 – +63 Sets the Q (filter resonance) for the filter of the voice assigned. Increases the signal near the Filter Cutoff Frequency adding character to the sound. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 31 Sets which MIDI channel to use for sending out the MIDI message to play the Trigger Input Source. GateTime 0.0s–9.9s Sets the gate time (the time that passes between the output of MIDI Key On and Key Off messages) for the trigger input. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 32 MinValue 0–127 Sets the minimum value when the pad is struck lightly. MaxValue 0–127 Sets the maximum value when the pad is struck strongly. MIDI Ch 1–16 Sets the MIDI channel for sending the specified MIDI messages. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 33 When set to “off,” the tempo stays the same when the kit has been changed. For using the metronome to check the tempo during live performance or for using tempo sync effects, use the tempo set to the kit. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 34: Trigger

    The “Trigger” settings allow you to optimize trigger signals for each pad for processing by the DTX-PRO. Select the appropriate pad type when you add or change pads. When you connect the pad to the [!2 K ICK/!3 2 ] jack, [yTOM3/u] jack, [rTOM2/t] jack or [wTOM1/e] jack, make sure to change the input mode.
  • Page 35 Trigger input level fix1–fix5 fix1 fix2 fix3 fix4 fix5 Trigger input level spl11–spl15 spl11 spl12 spl13 spl14 spl15 Trigger input level DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 36 MENU Button Screen Parameter Settings Description spl21–spl25 spl21 spl22 spl23 spl24 spl25 Trigger input level ofs1–ofs5 Trigger input level DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 37 Given that pads come in many different varieties, such as kicks, snares, toms, cymbals, and drum triggers, it follows that pad character- istics vary widely. The DTX-PRO comes preloaded with pad types for each different set of characteristics, allowing you to use them to their maximum potential.
  • Page 38 MinVelocity / MaxVelocity shown below. MinVelocity 0–126 These parameters set the minimum and maxi- mum velocities corresponding to the MinLevel / MaxVelocity 1–127 MaxLevel parameters above. Sound will be pro- duced between the velocities set here. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 39 [–] button to increase the H value to make the head sound louder. When using a mono × 2 input jack, this parameter is effective only when the input mode is set to “paired.” DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 40 When the Input Mode is set to “paired,” Pad3, Pad5, 10 Crash2 Pad7, or Pad13 will not be set as a Source Pad even 11 HiHat when the Level is set. 12 Kick 13 Pad13 14 Pad14 DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 41: Utility

    Auto Power Off function. The time setting for the Auto Power-Off function is approximate. Unsaved data is lost when the DTX-PRO is turned off by the Auto Power-Off function. Make sure to store data before the power is automatically turned off.
  • Page 42 This is normally set to “on.” When set to “off,” the trigger input section and tone generator section are discon- nected within the DTX-PRO, so no sound is produced when the pads are struck. However, regardless of this setting, per-...
  • Page 43 Kit number 1 Kit number 2 inc tempo Increases the tempo value by 1. dec tempo Decreases the tempo value by 1. tap tempo Sets the tap tempo. click start/stop Starts or stops the click. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 44 CC01–CC95 Sends a Control Change message according to how hard the pad is struck. MinValue: Minimum value when the pad is struck lightly MaxValue: Maximum value when the pad is struck strongly MIDI Ch: MIDI Channel DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 45 It is a good idea to set this parameter to “off” if you do not want to play foot splashes. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 46 Description L&R -18dB, -12dB, Sets the output gain for the L&R jacks. -6dB, 0dB, Phones Sets the output gain for the Phones jack. +6dB, +12dB, USB Audio Sets the output gain for the USB Audio Out. +18dB DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 47 R mono Outputs the audio source only from the R chan- nel in the center pan position. L+Rmono Mixes the audio source from the L and R chan- nels and outputs in the center pan position. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 48 Output jack and USB Audio Out. AUX In Gain AUX In Gain 0dB, +6dB, Sets the gain for the AUX In. +12dB DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 49: Master Eq

    In addition, the “low” and “high” frequency bands can be set to either shelving or peaking type equalization. Gain Frequency Five EQ bands → LowMid HighMid High MENU/Master EQ MEQ Gain MEQ Freq MEQ Q MEQ Shape DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 50 High changes in tone. Q=0.1 Q=12.0 Frequency (Hz) Center frequency If the MEQ Shape value has been set to “shelving,” the Q setting will be displayed as “----” and will be unavail- able. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 51 Signals at frequencies below or above a specific frequency will be boosted or cut. EQ high Gain Center frequency Frequency (Hz) peaking Signals at frequencies in the vicinity of the center frequency will be boosted or cut. Gain Center frequency Frequency (Hz) DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 52: Phones Eq

    Although results may vary depending on the headphones you use, boost the low setting when low sounds such as kick are too quiet to hear. Cut the Hi setting when cymbals are too loud. Gain Frequency (Hz) HighMid LowMid High Four EQ bands MENU/Phones EQ HPEQ Gain HPEQ Freq HPEQ Q HPEQ Shape DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 53 Q=0.1 Q=12.0 Frequency (Hz) Center frequency If the HPEQ Shape value has been set to “shelving,” the Q setting will be displayed as “----” and will be unavailable. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 54 Signals at frequencies below or above a specific frequency will be boosted or cut. EQ high Gain Center frequency Frequency (Hz) peaking Signals at frequencies in the vicinity of the center frequency will be boosted or cut. Gain Center frequency Frequency (Hz) DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 55: Job

    Press the “YES” button ([F1]) to recall the data. Press the “NO” button ([F3]) to cancel the data recall and return to the screen in step 1. “Completed.” appears when Recall is complete and the screen returns to the Recall screen. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 56 Press the “YES” button ([F1]) to change the order of the two kits. Press the “NO” button ([F3]) to cancel the swap and return to the screen in step 1. “Completed.” appears when the Exchange is complete, and the screen returns to the Exchange screen. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 57 “Completed.” appears when the Initialization is complete, and the screen returns to the Clear screen. Trigger MENU/Job/Trigger Screen Parameter Description Trigger Setup Sets the sensitivity of all pads. Procedure Use the [–][+] controllers to select a drum kit (trigger setup). Press the “OK” button ([F3]). DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 58 Press the “YES” button ([F1]) to initialize the selected click set. Press the “NO” button ([F3]) to cancel initialization and return to the screen in step 1. “Completed.” appears when the Initialization is complete, and the screen returns to the Clear screen. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 59 Use the [–][+] controllers to select the user voice you want to edit. Press the “FUNC” button ([F2]) to choose the type of edit- ing you want to perform. DELETE Initialize user voice (Delete all waves) NAME Save under a new name DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 60 NAME Save under a new name Press the [F3] button. You can audition a sound by using “ ” (Audition). DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 61 If a wave has already been loaded to the selected bank, or if a file with the same file name already exists, the overwrite confirmation screen will appear. If you do not want to overwrite, press the “NO” button ([F3]) to return to the previous screen. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 62 Pressing the “INSERT” button ([F3]) sets the rearranged order and changes the wave bank numbers accordingly. Additionally, while a voice or a wave is selected, you can use the [–] button to delete it or the [+] button to import an audio file. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 63 Screen Parameter Description Import All Imports all audio files saved in the root directory of the USB flash drive into the wave memory of the DTX-PRO. Procedure Press the “IMP TYPE” button ([F1]) to select the import type. TO EMPTY Imports each audio file to the lowest numbered available user voice.
  • Page 64 Not all files may be imported depending on the condition or the number of audio files. Delete All Deletes all waves from the internal wave memory of the DTX-PRO. Procedure Press the “DELETE” button ([F3]) and the confirmation screen appears.
  • Page 65 Screen Parameter Description Wave Info Displays the usage of the wave memory of the DTX-PRO. Total: Total Memory Size (MB) Displays the total memory size in units of MB (megabytes). Free: Free memory space (MB) (free memory space (%)) Free space is displayed in units of MB (megabytes). Also, the free space for the entire memory is displayed as a percentage (%).
  • Page 66 Select training song number 1 to start playing the imported song. (However, the imported song cannot be used for Song Part Gate or Song Score Gate.) Clear Initializes a user song. Procedure Press the “CLEAR” button ([F3]) to initialize the user song. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 67 Export screen. • Recorded data will be lost when the power is turned off or when the factory reset operation is carried out. • Audio data is not backed up in “All” files. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 68: File

    MENU/File section.  File The term “file” is used to define a set of data saved on a USB flash drive. Data exchanged between the DTX-PRO and a USB flash drive is carried out in the form of files.
  • Page 69 ” button ([F1]) to move the cursor to the kit number, and then use the [–][+] controllers to select the kit you want to save. If the kit contains user waves, the user waves are also saved. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 70 When you are finished entering all characters, press the “OK” button ([F2]). If you wish to overwrite the file, press the “ ” button ([F1]) to move the cursor to the file name, and then use the [–][+] control- lers to select the file you want to overwrite. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 71 Pressing the “CANCEL” button ([F3]) during the Save process stops the process and the screen returns to step 2. Do not disconnect the USB flash drive from the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal or turn off the power to the DTX-PRO while the file is being saved.
  • Page 72 The DTX-PRO cannot load the file if it is in a sub directory (folder). Procedure Connect the USB flash drive containing the files saved with the DTX-PRO into the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. Navigate to MENU/File/Load. The following screen appears.
  • Page 73 Press the “CANCEL” button ([F3]) during the Load process and the screen returns to step 2. Do not disconnect the USB flash drive from the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal or turn off the power to the DTX-PRO while the file is being loaded.
  • Page 74 Trigger Trigger settings Waves (File) Select the file to be renamed. 4-1. Press the “ ” button ([F2]) to move the cursor to “File.” 4-2. Use the [–][+] controllers to select the file you want to rename. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 75 Press the “YES” button ([F1]) to change the name. Do not disconnect the USB flash drive from the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal or turn off the power to the DTX-PRO while the file is being renamed. Doing so may cause the DTX-PRO to malfunction, or corrupt memory in the USB flash drive.
  • Page 76 Description This operation deletes a file in the USB flash drive. Procedure Connect the USB flash drive containing the files you want to delete with the DTX-PRO into the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. Navigate to MENU/File/Delete. The following screen appears.
  • Page 77 Press the “YES” button ([F1]) to delete the file. Do not disconnect the USB flash drive from the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal or turn off the power to the DTX-PRO while the file is being deleted. Doing so may cause the DTX-PRO to malfunction, or corrupt memory in the USB flash drive.
  • Page 78 Formatting erases all data in the USB flash drive. Before formatting, ensure that the USB flash drive does not contain any important data. Procedure Connect the USB flash drive into the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. Navigate to MENU/File/Format. The following screen appears. Press the “FORMAT” button ([F3]). The Format USB flash drive confirmation screen appears. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 79 Press the “YES” button ([F1]) to format. Do not disconnect the USB flash drive from the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal or turn off the power to the DTX-PRO while the USB flash drive is being formatted. Doing so may cause the DTX-PRO to malfunction, or corrupt memory in the USB flash drive.

  • Page 80: Factory Reset

    Be sure to save any important data to a USB flash drive beforehand (page 69). Restoring defaults Navigate to MENU/Factory Reset. The following screen appears. Press the “RESET” button ([F3]). The Factory Reset confirmation screen appears. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 81 If you do not want to carry out the factory reset, press the “NO” button ([F3]). The following message appears during the operation. When the factory settings have been restored, the trigger setup wizard will be displayed. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 82: Version

    MENU Button Version MENU/Version Screen Description Displays the firmware version. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 83: Kit Mode

    You can import an audio file to play as an Inst. Select an audio file saved on a USB flash drive to import into the DTX-PRO. Save the audio file from the computer to the root directory on a USB flash drive.
  • Page 84 Name of the audio file to be imported Pad to be assigned Use the [–][+] controllers to select a file to import. You can change the pad selection by pressing the “TRG” button ([F2]), or by striking the pad. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 85 Press the “NO” button ([F3]) to cancel the import and the screen returns to step 5. Press the “CANCEL” button ([F3]) during import to stop the import and the screen returns to step 5. “Completed.” appears when the Import is complete, and the screen returns to the import screen. After importing, make sure to store the settings. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 86: Click Mode

    With the button below “SETTING” ([F3]), you can change other settings such as beat, timer settings, click sound type, and output destinations. SETTING ([F3]) Function List CLICK [F1] TAP [F2] VOLUME [F3] SETTING SoundSet Beat Timer ClickOut L&R ClickOut Phones ClickOut USB ClickCountOff Voice Category VoiceNumber Tuning Import Wav DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 87: Setting ([F3]) Parameter Descriptions

    Switches the output to the [USB TO HOST] ClickOut USB terminal. ClickCountOff off, 1, 2 Set the click sound to stop after one mea- sure or for two measures. When set to off, the click sound continues to play. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 88 List) the display. Tuning -24.0 – 0.0 – +24.0 Set the tuning for the voice selected for the click. 0.1 corresponds to 10 cents. Import Wav “Playing imported audio files as Click sounds.” DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 89: Playing Imported Audio Files As Click Sounds

    • Note that some wav format audio files may not be imported. • The DTX-PRO does not recognize the audio file if it is in a folder. Connect a USB flash drive to the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal on the rear panel.

  • Page 90: Recorder Mode

    You can use the button below “SETTING” ([F3]) to change other settings such as the playback speed and recording source. SETTING ([F3]) Function List Recorder (Select audio) [F1] Record/Stop [F2] Play/Stop [F3] SETTING Speed RecGain RecordingSource Click RecordingSource AUX In RecordingSource USB Audio PlayMode DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 91: Setting ([F3]) Parameter Descriptions

    “ ” ([F2]) and using the [–][+] controllers. (Different from Phones volume settings). Recorder Backing Output 0–127 Sets the Backing Output Level when Level PlayMode is set to L guide or R guide. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 92: Training Mode

    Mute ON/OFF Selects which of the drum parts or backing parts (Plays sounds) in the training song you want to mute. Hi-Hat These settings appear on the PART MUTE Snare (Mutes sounds) screen. Kick Cymbal Bass Other DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 93 “Lesson Phrases” sections of the Drum Score Drum Score for for the DTX402 series. the DTX402 series) Ignore Timing off, on Use this parameter to select which of the pads to produce sounds when timing is off. Hi-Hat Snare Kick Cymbal DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 94 DTX402 series. The drum scores (PDF) are available at the following site. https://download.yamaha.com/ Ignore Timing off, on Use this parameter to select which of the pads to produce sounds when timing is off. Hi-Hat Snare Kick Cymbal DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 95 Selects a training song. when Click/Song Training songs 1 to 10 are the same as the ones is set to Song) included in the DTX402 series. The drum scores SongNumber (PDF) are available at the following site. https://download.yamaha.com/ DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 96 10 min 00 sec Level 1 (Easy) – Sets the difficulty level. 5 (Hard) Meas with 1–9 Sets the number of measures for the click to play. Click Total Meas 2–10 Sets the total number of measures. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 97 Quarter note triplets Eighth notes Eighth note triplets Sixteenth notes Sixteenth note triplets Ignore Timing off, on Use this parameter to select which of the pads to produce sounds when timing is off. Hi-Hat Snare Kick Cymbal DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 98 When “off” is selected, the elapsed time will be shown on the upper right of the screen. By press-  ing the “STOP ” button ([F1]) to end the training, the total number of strikes and the best score will be shown on the screen. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 99: Connecting A Computer

    USB cable DTX-PRO USB cable is not included. To connect your computer to the DTX-PRO, use a USB A-B type cable of no more than 3 meters. Precautions when using the [USB TO HOST] terminal When connecting the computer to the [USB TO HOST] terminal, make sure to observe the following points to avoid freezing the com- puter and corrupting or losing the data.

  • Page 100: Installing The Yamaha Steinberg Usb Driver

    To use audio data with a Windows computer, you need to install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver. When you use a macOS computer or when you use a Windows computer only to handle MIDI data, installation of the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver is not required.

  • Page 101: Troubleshooting

    Solution No sound No sound The cable is not prop- • Ensure that the DTX-PRO is properly connected to headphones or erly connected an external audio system, such as an amplifier and/ or speakers. Out of balance • Ensure that the cables you are using are in good condition.
  • Page 102 • Ensure that hi-hat pad or the hi-hat controller is correctly connected to the [CONTROL] jack of the DTX-PRO. • Putting extra felt under the cymbal pad may result in lower volume. • Ensure that slider on the MIXER screen for the pad for which a sound is not being produced is set high enough.
  • Page 103 • Ensure that trigger setups have been configured correctly. unintended sounds • If an external MIDI device played from the DTX-PRO does not pro- duce the expected sounds, review its voice settings for the MIDI channel on which the DTX-PRO is sending data, and ensure that they are appropriate for the MIDI data being sent.
  • Page 104 [ ] (Standby/On) button. • Do not turn off the DTX-PRO by unplugging the AC adaptor. This will prevent it from storing the system settings. • User settings for kits, click sets, and triggers must be stored manu- ally.
  • Page 105 The DTX-PRO does Use the Factory Reset to restore the settings to the factory defaults. not receive any switch or trigger sig- nals at all I want to reset the DTX-PRO to the fac- tory default DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

  • Page 106: Reference

    Effect that combines a Phaser and Reverb effect. Reverb+Flanger Effect that combines a Flanger and Reverb effect. Reverb+Harmonic Effect that combines a Harmonic Enhancer and Reverb effect. Reverb+RingMod Effect that combines a Ring Modulator and Reverb effect. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 107 Tech Modulation Adds a unique feeling of modulation similar to ring modulation. Pitch Change 1 Changes the pitch of the input signal. Pitch Change 2 (*) The effect changes according to the tempo setting of the module. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...
  • Page 108 Effect for bringing out the hidden presence in the input sounds. Harmo Enhancer Layers additional harmonics to the input signal to make the sound stand out. Pitch Change Changes the pitch of the input signal. (*) The effect changes according to the tempo setting of the module. DTX-PRO Reference Manual...

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