Yamaha Dvx 700 Owners Manual

DTX700  Owner’s Manual11
SetupComponent Names & Functions
!0[SONG] button  (page 36)
This button is  used to access the Song page in order 
to select a song.
!1 [MENU] button (page 20)
This  button is  used to access the Men u area. From 
here, yo u can select vario us other pages in order to 
configu re your DTX700 in many different  ways.
*This  booklet introd uces some of the  basic functions avail-
ab le in the Men u area. For a complete description of all 
functions, please do wnload the DTX700...

Setup
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Component Names & Functions
q[LCD CONTRAST] knob  (page 19)
This knob is  used to set the display contrast for opti-
m um legi bility.
w [ ] connector  (page 13)
Use this connector for the power adaptor that came 
w ith you r DTX700.
eCord clip (page 13)
Wrap the po wer adaptor cord aro und this clip to pre-
vent accidental  unpl ugging du ring operation.
rMIDI [IN] and [OUT] connectors  (page 13)
The MIDI [IN] connector is used to receive control or 
performance data from...

DTX700  Owner’s Manual13
Setup
Setting Up for Sound
1Ensure that your DTX700 is turned off (i.e., 
the screen is not lit).
2Insert the power adaptor’s DC plug into the 
[ ] connector on the rear 
panel.
3Hook the power adaptor’s cord around the 
cord clip to secure it in place.
4Plug the power adaptor’s AC power cord into 
an AC wall socket or another electrical outlet.
Your DTX700 does not come with bu ilt-in speakers. In order to 
hear it, therefore, you will need to connect headphones or a 
DTX-series...

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Setting Up for Sound
1Turn the [MASTER] knob fully counterclock-
wise to minimize the output volume.
2Press the  (Standby/On) button.
The opening pages will be displayed, followed by the Kit 
page.
3If you have connected any amplified speakers 
or other similar external devices, turn them 
on now. 
NOTE
 When powering do wn your system,  be sure to t urn off 
external devices before the DTX700.
1Press the  (Standby/On) button.
The display will turn off.
NOTICE
 If you turn...

DTX700  Owner’s Manual15
SetupSetting Up for Sound
7Press the dial.
The cursor will zoom in on the value on the right.
8Turn the dial to set the automatic power-off 
time.
The value indicates the idle time until automatic power-off 
in minutes. Settings can be  made in units of 5 minutes 
between 5 and 30. Furthermor e, you can disable the Auto 
Power-Off function by selecting “off”.
9Press the dial.
The cursor will  zoom out to select the entire row.
10Press the [STORE] button.
11Press the dial to store...

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Playing Demo Songs
Your DTX700 comes pre-programmed with demo songs. 
Played as described below, these songs allow you to fully appre-
ciate the quality of the sound pr oduced by the built-in tone gen-
erator.
1Press the  (Standby/On) button to turn on 
your DTX700.
Startup pages
2Press the [SONG] button.
3Press the [F3] button.
The demo song indicated on  the display will start. The 
[SONG] button will flash wh ile the song is playing.
4Press the [F3] button once...

DTX700  Owner’s Manual17
Basic Operation
Basic DTX700 Operations
Pressing the dial
You press the dial to execute various operations and to set 
new values for parameters. The  cursor type (see below) can 
also be toggled by pressing the dial.
 Turning the dial
You turn the dial to change parameter values and to move the 
cursor.
The cursor is displayed as  a block of inverted text.
By turning the dial in either direction, you can change the value 
at the current cursor position. When a page contains...

Basic Operation
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Basic DTX700 Operations
These buttons are used to change the currently selected value. 
Press the [+/INC] button to increase the value by one; the [-/
DEC] button to decrease by one.  If you hold down either button, 
the value will change  continuously. In the case of parameters 
with a wide range of possible se ttings, you can increase them in 
units of 10 by holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing 
the [+/INC] button or by holding down the [+/INC] button...

DTX700  Owner’s Manual19
Basic OperationBasic DTX700 Operations
You can use the [MASTER] knob to adjust the volume of sound 
on the OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] channels. In addition, the 
[PHONES] knob can be used to adjust the volume of head-
phones plugged into the [PHONES] ja ck on the rear panel. Turn 
clockwise to increase the volu me or counter-clockwise to 
decrease it.
Using the [LCD CONTRAST] knob  on the rear panel, you can 
adjust the contrast level of the DTX700 display.
Adjusting the Volume...

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Basic DTX700 Operations
Pages Accessed Using the [MENU] Button
The pages of your DTX700’s Menu area provide access to a wide range of highly-useful settings. To access this area, simply pres s 
the [MENU] button. This manual introduces some of the pages fro m the Menu area. For a complete description, please download 
the DTX700  Reference Manual  from this web page:
http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/
 Cursor operations on Menu area pages
The way in which the cursor...