Alesis DM7X Manual De Usuario
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Features
Front Panel
1.
Display: Shows the module's current
settings and functions.
settings and functions.
2.
Song/Pattern: In Normal Mode, press this
button to enter the Song Menu, where you
can select a song or adjust song-related
settings. In Learning Mode, press this button
to enter the Pattern Menu, where you can
select a pattern (full kit plus
accompaniment) to play along to or adjust
pattern-related settings.
button to enter the Song Menu, where you
can select a song or adjust song-related
settings. In Learning Mode, press this button
to enter the Pattern Menu, where you can
select a pattern (full kit plus
accompaniment) to play along to or adjust
pattern-related settings.
Note: The LEDs above and below this
button indicate whether the module is in
Normal Mode or Learning Mode,
respectively.
button indicate whether the module is in
Normal Mode or Learning Mode,
respectively.
3.
Kit/Rhythm: In Normal Mode, press this
button to enter the Kit Menu, where you can
select a kit or adjust kit-related settings. In
Learning Mode, press this button to select a
rhythm (full kit) to play along to or adjust
pattern-related settings.
button to enter the Kit Menu, where you can
select a kit or adjust kit-related settings. In
Learning Mode, press this button to select a
rhythm (full kit) to play along to or adjust
pattern-related settings.
4.
Voice/Beat: In Normal Mode, press this
button to enter the Voice Menu, where you
can select a voice (drum sound) or adjust
voice-related settings. In Learning Mode,
press this button to select a beat (snare drum only) to play along to or adjust pattern-related settings.
button to enter the Voice Menu, where you
can select a voice (drum sound) or adjust
voice-related settings. In Learning Mode,
press this button to select a beat (snare drum only) to play along to or adjust pattern-related settings.
5.
Page/Select: Press this button to cycle through the available settings for the current mode/menu.
Press and hold this button for one second to switch the three buttons above it between Normal Mode
and Learning Mode.
Press and hold this button for one second to switch the three buttons above it between Normal Mode
and Learning Mode.
6.
Volume: Adjusts the output volume of the Main Out and Phones.
7.
Start/Stop: Press this to start/stop playback or recording.
8.
Save: Press this to save your current kit settings.
9.
< / >: Use these arrow buttons to change the value of the setting shown in the display. (Usually, this
adjusts numerical values, such as kit numbers or effects levels.)
adjusts numerical values, such as kit numbers or effects levels.)
10.
Click: Press this to turn the metronome ("click track") on/off. See the Adjusting the Metronome
section for more information.
11.
Drum Off: When this button is on, its LED will be lit and the pre-recorded drum part will be muted so
you can hear only your performance and any accompaniment (backing music). Press it again to hear
the pre-recorded drum part. (This button will automatically be on while recording.)
the pre-recorded drum part. (This button will automatically be on while recording.)
12.
Record: Press this button once to record-arm the module. Its LED will flash. To start recording, press
Start/Stop or hit a pad. When recording, its LED will light solid. (To stop recording, press Start/Stop
again.) See the Recording section for more information.
again.) See the Recording section for more information.
13.
Tempo: Press this to show the current tempo in BPM (beats per minute) in the display. Use the < or >
buttons to change the tempo.
14.
Utility: Press this button to access advanced settings for the pads as well as the module's MIDI
settings. See the Adjusting Utility Settings section for more information.
15.
Play/Practice: In Normal Mode, press this button to hear a recorded performance. In Learning Mode,
press this button to start playing the beat, rhythm, or pattern; you can then play along to it without being
scored. Press and hold this button for 2 seconds to hear the playback of your practice (every practice is
automatically recorded). Press it again to stop playback.
scored. Press and hold this button for 2 seconds to hear the playback of your practice (every practice is
automatically recorded). Press it again to stop playback.
16.
Pad Select Buttons: Press these buttons to preview the voices (drum sounds) used for each part of
the kit, represented by the buttons. (After pressing the Snare button or any of the Tom buttons, you can
press the Rim button to hear the voice used as the rim sound of that drum.)
press the Rim button to hear the voice used as the rim sound of that drum.)
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