Key facts
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- DTX500
- Industry
- Industrial
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-13
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Yamaha DTX500 Drum Trigger Module Owner's Manual
The Yamaha DTX500 is a drum trigger module designed to convert acoustic drum hits into MIDI signals. This Owner's Manual guides users through the initial setup, including connecting the unit to a drum kit and configuring the sound settings via the LCD screen and buttons. It details how to select different instrument sounds, adjust volume levels, and manage song patterns.
Read onlineYamaha DTX500 specifications
| Firmware Version | 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Default Trigger Setup | 1: Medium |
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Corporation |
Source: Yamaha Corporation WZ52980 106YJ-A0 About DTX500 Version 1.2
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I check the DTX500 firmware version?
Press the power switch while holding down the [SHIFT] button.
From: Yamaha Corporation WZ52980 106YJ-A0 About DTX500 Version 1.2
What is the difference between Medium and Dynamic trigger setups?
Medium is the normal setting, while Dynamic is designed for maximum expressive control over a wide dynamic range.
From: Yamaha Corporation WZ52980 106YJ-A0 About DTX500 Version 1.2
How do I check the firmware version on the DTX500?
Press the power switch while holding down the [SHIFT] button.
From: Yamaha DTX500 Version 1.10 Supplemental Information Leaflet
What are the recommended trigger settings for DTX500 series Drum Sets?
Users should set the Trigger Setup to '1: Medium' or '2: Dynamic'.
From: Yamaha DTX500 Version 1.10 Supplemental Information Leaflet
What is the DTX500?
The DTX500 is a compact drum trigger module that includes high-quality drum voices and is compatible with snare pads equipped with a pad controller.
What power supply should be used?
You must use the UL Yamaha AC power adaptor (PA-130) or an external power supply described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha.