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1 : Setting up
11
Unpacking and Inspection
11
AC Power
11
Line Conditioners and Protectors
11
About Audio Cables
12
Basic Audio Hookup
12
MIDI Hookup
13
External Triggers Hookup
14
2 : Your First Session with the Dm5
15
Powering up
15
Playing the Demo Sequence
15
What's a Drum Set
16
Playing the DM5
16
Auditioning Internal Programs
16
Selecting the MIDI Channel
16
Choosing Voices in a Drum Set
17
Storing an Edited Drum Set
18
Naming a Drum Set
18
Recalling the Factory Drum Sets
18
3 Onnections
19
MIDI
19
Example 1: Using Amidi Keyboard
20
Example 2: Using Amidi Sequencer
21
Example 3: Using Two or more DM5 Modules
23
External Triggers
24
Footswitch Hookup
28
4 Verview
29
Basic and Definitions
29
The Voice
29
Random Voices
29
About the Edit Buffer
29
MIDI Note Range
30
DM5 Polyphony
30
Reading the Display
31
Function Buttons
32
Buttons
32
Multi
32
The Store Button
33
The Note Chase Button
33
The Preview Button
33
Drum Note Selection
33
Function Buttons
34
Voice
34
Tune
34
MIX
35
Output
35
Drum Set
37
Ext Trig
37
Group
37
MIDI
38
Copying a Note's Parameters to Another
38
5 : MIDI F
39
Drum Set Root Note
39
MIDI F Unctions
39
MIDI Channel
40
MIDI Thru/Out
40
Local Control
41
Program Change Enable
41
Program Change Table
43
Saving Data Via MIDI
43
Receiving Data from Another MIDI Device
44
6 Xternal Riggering
45
Overview
45
About Trigger Parameters
46
Trigger Selection
49
Trigger Note Assignment
50
Gain
50
Velocity Curve
50
Crosstalk
52
Decay
53
Noise
53
Footswitch Mode
53
Understanding Hi hat Pedal Mode
54
Tips on Triggering from Acoustic Drums
55
Output Sensitivity
55
Mounting
55
Trigger Placement
55
Muffling
57
Mounting Hardware and Configuration
57
Appendix
59
Shooting
59
Trouble-Shooting Index
59
Re-Initializing
59
Checking Software Version
59
Maintenance/Service
59
Cleaning
59
Maintenance/Sevice
59
Maintenance
60
Obtaining Repair Service
60
Appendix B: MIDI Supplement
61
MIDI Basics
61
MIDI Hardware
61
MIDI Message Basics
62
Channel Messages: Mode Messages
62
Channel Messages: Voice Messages
62
System Common Messages
64
MIDI Implementation Chart
65
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Alesis DM5 Specifications
General
MIDI
In, Out/Thru
Effects
Reverb, EQ
Kits
21 programmable kits
Power Supply
9V AC
Trigger Inputs
12 (TRS)
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