Yamaha DTX700 - Manual (Page 17)

KIT
DTX700 Reference Manual 17
[Page displayed when a voice has been selected
for the current pad]
q Current pad
This indicates the pad for which voice settings are being made.
You can change the current pad either by hitting a different one or
by pressing the [F1] button (PAD) to open the popup window and
turning the dial to make a selection.
PAD
This button is used to select the current pad. When pressed, a
popup window will appear, and you can then turn the dial to
change the pad. Press the [EXIT] button to return from the popup
window. You can also strike a pad to select it. Instead of selecting
a pad, meanwhile, you can specify a MIDI note number directly.
Settings: SnareHd, SnareOp, SnareCl, SnrHdOff, SnrOpOff,
SnrClOff, Tom1Hd, Tom1Rm1, Tom1Rm2, Tom2Hd,
Tom2Rm1, Tom2Rm2, Tom3Hd, Tom3Rm1, Tom3Rm2,
RideBw, RideEg, RideCp, Crash1Bw, Crash1Eg,
Crash1Cp, Crash2Bw, Crash2Eg, Crash2Cp, HHBwOp,
HHEgOp, HHBwCl, HHEgCl, HHFtCl, HHSplsh, Kick,
Pad10, Pad11Hd, Pad11Rm1, Pad11Rm2, HHKick, C
#-1
to A #5
+ PAD LOCK
This button combination is used to fix the pad indicated by q .
This means that you can play other pads without changing the
current selection.
LAYER
This button is used to select the layer you wish to set. Each pad
comprises up to four layers, each of which can be used to play a
different voice.
NOTE
• On this page, layers can be selected for a pad only when a
MIDI note number has been assigned to more than one of
them using the Note parameter from the Menu area’s Kit/MIDI/
Assign page.
AUDITION
This button can be pressed to hear the set voice without having to
play the pad.
VoiceCategory
Use this parameter to specify the category from which a voice
will be assigned. In addition, you can also indicate that a song or
wave is to be assigned.
Settings: Kick, Snare1, Snare2, Tom1, Tom2, Cymbal, Hi-Hat, Lat-
inPerc, AsiaPerc, AfrcArbcPerc, OrchPerc,
ElectricPerc, EFX, Melody, Wave,
e Song
VoiceNumber
Use this parameter to specify the number of the voice to be
assigned.
[Page displayed when a song has been selected
for the current pad]
PLAYMODE (Song Playback Mode)
This button is used to set a playback mode when a song has been
assigned to the current pad.
NOTE
• Up to three songs can be played simultaneously.
• If the VoiceCategory parameter is set to “ eSong”, no other pan-
els will be displayed for this page.
q
Play: The song will start playing from the begin-
ning.
Chase: One successive measure of the song will
be played each time you strike the pad.
Cut-off: Only one song set to this mode can play
at any time. In other words, whenever a cut-off
mode song is triggered, any other song already
playing in this mode will be automatically
stopped.