--- Hi Guys, Okay to be honest im really confused with all this choking effect coz i still cant get em to choke.. However, Ive managed to get the shift button to adjust the Snare/Kick and the Accomp Vol..Thanks for all the advise earlier.. But Chokes im still as blur..:) In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, rdamon@m... wrote: > Scott, > > I as said in my other post. > > I used stereo cable from PCY65S to zone 1 input. > I set the trigger input to PCY65 (used for both PCY65/PCY65S). > I set up the voice for pad to C/002 and the rim for C/003. > I got two sounds (pad=Crash, rim=crashe), but it did not choke. > I made the exact same settings to trigger/voice and moved cable from zone 1 > to zone 2 and the cymbal choke. > I tried two other PCY65S cymbals and the samething happen. > > I then plugged in the PCY80S and changed the trigger input to PCY80 (used > for both PCY80/PCY80S) and the same thing happened between zones 1 and 2. I > then randomly check other zones and the results were similar. I did this on > my third module, since I haven't had the time to reprogram for all the pads > that I have gotten. But did notice this problem when I got my first two > modules last September. I am going to look at it one last time this weekend > and then may call Yamaha to see what the final answer is even though I no > longer have a problem with this issue since I have the third module. All of > my stereo pads/cymbals (TP65S x2; PCY80S x3, PCY65S x6) are now snug as a > bug in the three zone input jacks or the HiHat input jack no. 8. (Two of the > PCY65S are being used for Hihats inputs.) > > I hope you guys are right and I am wrong, so that next year when I beg the > wife for the fourth modules, I will have more options....well actually I > waiting for the magical PCY150 three cymbal pads that is referred to in the > manual. > > Thanks, > > OldGuyDrummer > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hairytrigger [SMTP:artifax@i...] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 10:02 AM > > To: DTXpress@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [DTXpress] Re: Volume Aux song/ click > > > > OLDGUY > > I still say choke is available on ALL inputs if the pad type is set > > for it.... You need to set a pad type that supports choke. from the > > factory 6, and 7 are set for pcy crash and ride. both support choke. > > Scott > > > > --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "oldguydrummer" <rdamon@m...> wrote: > > > Just to make sure I didn't miss something (since my playtime with > > the > > > set is usually between 10pm and 1am) I went back and checked. I > > > attached a PCY65S and then a PCY80S to zones 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and set > > > the trigger and voice to the appropriate settings and choke is only > > > available on the three zone channels (2,6,7) and not on the stereo > > > zones 1,3,4,5. Which sucks, because when I had just two modules and > > > more PCY65s/PCY80s than I had three zone inputs, one of cymbals > > > didn't have choking. Kinda makes you want to go and "choke" somebody > > > at Yamaha, since like you said this was available on the original > > > DTXpress. > > > > > > For those who don't have access to a DTXpressII the basic setup from > > > the factory is: > > > > > > Zone 1 - Bass (options for setting pad and rim) > > > Zone 2 - Snare (options for setting pad, rim1 and rim2) > > > Zone 3 - Tom1 (options for setting pad and rim) > > > Zone 4 - Tom2 (options for setting pad and rim) > > > Zone 5 - Tom3 (options for setting pad and rim) > > > Zone 6 - Ride (options for setting pad, rim1 and rim2) > > > Zone 7 - Crash (options for setting pad, rim1 and rim2) > > > Zone 8 - HiHat (options for setting pad and rim opened, setting pad > > > and rim closed, plus footsplash) > > > Zone 9/10 - Aux (Single stereo type input jack that will take two > > > inputs) > > > HHCTL - For plugging HH65 pedal or similar. > > > > > > Zones 2,6,7 are interchangable for attaching the three zone pad TP- > > > 65s or any stereo cymbols (pad,rim,choke). > > > > > > OldGuyDrummer > > > > > > > > > -- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "hairytrigger" <artifax@i...> wrote: > > > > Regarding the choke function only being available on inputs 2, 6, > > > and > > > > 7. Is this correct? Or is it that these are the inputs that have > > > that > > > > pad type factory selected. On the DTXpress 1, all inputs can have > > > > choke, if pad type is set correctly. I think it is the same on the > > > > xpressII. > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, rdamon@m... wrote: > > > > > fxsran, > > > > > > > > > > I am assuming you have a DTXPRESSII. I believe (from memory) > > > there > > > > are > > > > > three volume knobs on the front of the DtxpressII, overall > > volume > > > > out, click > > > > > volume, song volume and aux input volume. The song volume is > > > > adjusted by > > > > > the "Accomp Vol" knob on the front of the module. This will > > > > > increase/decrease volume of song you are playing too. The choke > > > > function is > > > > > only available on zones 2, 6 & 7 and you must use a stereo cable > > > to > > > > connect > > > > > the pad and the pad type needs to be set for a PCY65S and not > > the > > > > PCY65. > > > > > Ditto, what Ed said about the "live" and "practice" mode. > > > > > Hopes this helps. > > > > > > > > > > OldGuyDrummer > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: liberatusvirus [SMTP:liberatusvirus@y...] > > > > > > Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 4:19 PM > > > > > > To: DTXpress@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > Subject: [DTXpress] Re: Volume Aux song/ click > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi fxsran (how do you pronounce that?), > > > > > > > > > > > > Dumb answers are what you've gotta watch out for. Here comes > > > one > > > > > > now, I think. First of all, you can't adjust the relative > > > balance > > > > of > > > > > > song and drums inside the brain, except incidentally by > > > fiddling > > > > > > with the volume of individual triggers in the voice menu or > > the > > > > > > volume of the entire kit in the utility menu. The reason why > > > you > > > > can > > > > > > only affect the snare and kick via the knobs on the front > > panel > > > > now > > > > > > is that you probably have the utility menu's volume control > > > mode > > > > set > > > > > > to "live" instead of "practice." If you switch the setting, > > the > > > > > > accomp knob will take care of the song level and the click > > > knob, > > > > > > the . . . click level. Pressing the shift button while turning > > > > those > > > > > > knobs in the practice setting will get you the snare and kick, > > > > > > respectively. By the way, the aux volume knob controls the > > > volume > > > > of > > > > > > only an external device connected via aux input beside it. You > > > can > > > > > > find the explanation in the manual somewhere in the "About the > > > > Song" > > > > > > section. Let us know if that isn't the problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > On the choke function, the parameter "pad type" in the trigger > > > > menu > > > > > > determines what kind of response you'll get from individual > > > > > > triggers. You might have accidentally set the pad type for the > > > > > > cymbal in question incorrectly, resulting in the loss of the > > > choke > > > > > > function. I forget which type disables the choke, but it > > > shouldn't > > > > > > take long finding out. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ed > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "fxsran" <fxsan@m...> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Im a newbie here, ive had by kit for a month now and i'm > > down > > > > with > > > > > > a > > > > > > > problem already. I cant adjust the volume of the Aux or the > > > > click > > > > > > > from the brain. Everytime if i play along with the presets > > > song > > > > > > the > > > > > > > volume seems to be too loud and drowning my kit . My Shift > > > > button > > > > > > on > > > > > > > the panel dont seem to work. i can only adjust the volume of > > > the > > > > > > > snare and the kick from the panel button.. i guess i must > > > have > > > > > > done > > > > > > > something wrong or just plain dumb.. > > > > > > > Also I seem to have lost the choking effect on my crash > > > cymbals. > > > > > > > Is there anything in the settings that i might have > > > accidentally > > > > > > > turned off.. > > > > > > > anyone care to help me out? Thanks in advance > > > > > > > My apologies if my questions are just too dumb.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! 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Re: Volume Aux song/ click
2003-04-23 by fxsran