Alesis DM5 ユーザーズマニュアル
Your First Session With The DM5: Chapter 2
DM5 Reference Manual
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C
HOOSING
V
OICES IN A
D
RUM
S
ET
In this section, we will choose Voices for a Drum Set. There are many other
parameters of a Drum Set we may wish to edit, however. Refer to Chapter 4 for more
information about editing.
parameters of a Drum Set we may wish to edit, however. Refer to Chapter 4 for more
information about editing.
There are 61 possible notes in a Drum Set. To select a note, turn on the [NOTE CHASE]
button (it will light). Now, whenever you play a note on your MIDI keyboard, the
corresponding pitch will be displayed. When you want to edit a particular note, just
play it and there it is! You can also select a note from the front panel by pressing the
[
button (it will light). Now, whenever you play a note on your MIDI keyboard, the
corresponding pitch will be displayed. When you want to edit a particular note, just
play it and there it is! You can also select a note from the front panel by pressing the
[
] button to select the Note value in the display (it will flash) and then turning the
[VALUE] knob to select the note you wish to edit.
➀
Press [DRUM SET] and use the [VALUE] knob to select a Drum Set you wish to edit.
➁
Press [VOICE].
This selects the Voice function. The display will look like this:
This selects the Voice function. The display will look like this:
In the upper section of the display there will appear two parameters: Voice Family
and Voice Number (a slash / appears between them). The above example shows
Note #36 (C1) is selected, and its assigned Voice is the first sound (001) in the Kick
(Kik) Family . Note that the Voice Number (001) is underlined, indicating that it is
selected for editing (using the [VALUE] knob).
and Voice Number (a slash / appears between them). The above example shows
Note #36 (C1) is selected, and its assigned Voice is the first sound (001) in the Kick
(Kik) Family . Note that the Voice Number (001) is underlined, indicating that it is
selected for editing (using the [VALUE] knob).
➂
With [NOTE CHASE] turned on (lit), play a note on your MIDI keyboard (or hit a
drum pad) that corresponds to the note you want to change the Voice for.
The selected note’s pitch will appear in the middle of the display. Example: If you played
middle-C, the middle section of the display would read “36
drum pad) that corresponds to the note you want to change the Voice for.
The selected note’s pitch will appear in the middle of the display. Example: If you played
middle-C, the middle section of the display would read “36
C
1
”.
➃
Turn the [VALUE] knob to select a different Voice Number within the current
Voice Group; Tap the [PREVIEW] button to audition the selected drum sound.
Example: If the selected note was assigned to a kick drum, turning the [VALUE] knob
would let you audition the other kick drum sounds available in the Kick Voice Group.
Voice Group; Tap the [PREVIEW] button to audition the selected drum sound.
Example: If the selected note was assigned to a kick drum, turning the [VALUE] knob
would let you audition the other kick drum sounds available in the Kick Voice Group.
➄
Press the [
] button once to select the Voice Family parameter.
The cursor will appear beneath the Voice Family parameter.
➅
Turn the [VALUE] knob to select a different Voice Family.
➆
Press the [
] button once to select the Voice Number parameter again.
➇
Turn the [VALUE] knob to select a Voice within the newly selected Family; Tap the
[PREVIEW] button to audition the selected drum sound.
[PREVIEW] button to audition the selected drum sound.
➈
Repeat steps
➁
through
➇
to select new Voices for other notes in the Drum Set.
Changes you make to a Drum Set are temporary and will be lost if another Drum Set is
selected. To make changes permanent, you must store the Drum Set (see next section).
selected. To make changes permanent, you must store the Drum Set (see next section).
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