Yamaha Dtxtreme 3 Manual

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■REVERB
Also called “reverberation,” this refers to the sound energy 
remaining in a room or closed space after the original 
sound stops. Similar to yet different from echo, reverb is 
the indirect, diffuse sound of reflections from the walls and 
ceiling that accompany the direct sound. The characteris-
tics of this indirect...

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■TECH
This effect radically changes the tonal characteristics by 
using a filter and modulation.
■MISC
This category includes effect types not included in the 
other categories.
REV-X is a reverb algorithm developed by Yamaha. It pro-
vides high-density, richly reverberant sound quality, with 
smooth attenuation, spread and...

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DelayC Determines the delay time for the center channel. 
DelayL Determines the delay time for the L channel.
DelayL>R Determines the amount of time between the moment 
the sound is input from the L channel and the 
moment the sound is output to the R channel.
DelayOfstR Determines the delay time for the R channel as...

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GateTime Determines the gate time of the sliced portion.
H.FreqDetermines the center frequency of the high EQ 
band that is attenuated/boosted.
H.GainDetermines the amount of boost or attenuation 
applied to the high EQ band.
Height Determines the height of the simulated room.
HiAtkDetermines the amount of time from the moment...

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*1 The Bottom parameter is available only when the value is less than 
that of the Top parameter.
*2 The Color parameter may not be effective depending on the values 
of the Mode and Stage parameters.
*3 The Top parameter is available only when the value is more than that 
of the Bottom parameter. NoisModDpt Determines the...

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Internal Memory and File Management
As you use the DTXTREME III, you’ll create many different kinds of data, including Drum Kits, Drum Voices, Songs and 
Chain programs. This section describes how to maintain the various types of data and use the memory devices/media for 
storing them. 
The chart below lists the data types you...

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This diagram details the relationship among the functions of the DTXTREME III and the internal memory and USB storage 
device.
*External Drum Kits stored in the root directory of the USB storage device can be called up 
directly in the Drum Kit mode without the Load operation in the File mode. The file (Exten-
sion:.T3E) will...

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Drum Kit Mode[DRUM KIT]
This chapter explains the Drum Kit mode called up via the [DRUM KIT] button.
In the Drum Kit mode, you can select and play the desired Drum Kit from 50 Preset Drum Kits (PRE: 01 to 50), with 
another 50 User Drum Kits (USR: 01 to 50) available for editing and creating your own kits. In addition, you can create 
and store original kits to...

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Selecting a Drum Kit 
[F1] PLAY 
Explanations about the display called up via the [DRUM KIT] 
 
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 [F1] PLAY are described on page 30 in the Quick Guide.  Setting Drum Voice Parameters 
[F2] VOICE 
Each of the displays called up via the [F2] button and [SF1] – [SF4] buttons provides two indication types: INPUT and 
SOURCE,...

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CVoice number
Determines the Voice number included in the Voice category 
selected at 2. 
D[SF5] INPUT
Pressing the [SF5] button toggles the display type between 
“INPUT” (meaning that parameters can be edited for each 
Trigger Input jack) and “SOURCE” (meaning that parameters 
can be edited for each Trigger Input Source). 
E[SF6] Input...