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Re: Rim Switch Questions!

2003-01-02 by jadiebooshkie <jadiebooshkie@yahoo.com>

-I only have 2 voices set on all my pads....HOW can I get 3 
different sounds on all these pads?

-- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "hairytrigger <artifax@i...>" 
<artifax@i...> wrote:
> I have the original DTXpress, but I think the answer is the same. 
All 
> inputs, except 9/10, have rim switches. So two sounds are 
> possible(three on the DTx II). On mine, no sounds were assigned to 
the 
> kick rim. 
> I think the reason for this is that, If you need an extra multi-
zone 
> input, you can plug the kick into the 9/10(which are mono inputs), 
and 
> free up a 2 (3_) zone input.
> OR, if you used a two or three zone pad for kick, you cuuld, with 
> another pedal, access a foot-played cowbell, tambourine or soun 
effect 
> etc.
> The possibilities are almost endless.I've had mine over two years 
and 
> still find new and different ways to do stuff!!!
> Scott
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "underneathheaven 
<realvast@s...>" 
> <realvast@s...> wrote:
> > Hey people, hope you had a safe new year!  OK I've got a 
question 
> > about rim switches.  In the instruction book for the DTXII it 
has a 
> > section where it lists all the pre-set drum kits and there 
sounds.  
> > I think in all of the kits it claims the kick pad or bass drum 
to 
> > have one sound and then a rim switch sound.  For example I 
remember 
> > one kit had a normal bass drum sound and for a kickpad rim 
switch it 
> > had a cowbell sound.  So how do you get the cowbell sound off of 
the 
> > kickpad?  How can the kickpad have two sounds in the first 
place?  
> > I'm confused!  Thanks a bunch!

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