Alesis DM8 Upgrade Instructions

DM8 Module
Trigger Firmware Update Instructions
1. Download the DM8 trigger update firmware and DM10 updater application for your
specific kit from the appropriate Alesis product page below. (Note: Your DM8 drum
module uses the DM10 updater application.)
DM8 Pro Kit
DM8 USB Kit
2. Unzip the contents of the .zip file to your Desktop.
3. Install the updater application:
• Windows: Double-click the .exe file and follow the on-screen instructions.
• Mac OS X: Double-click the .dmg file, and then open the Read Me file and
follow the instructions in the file.
4. Disconnect all devices except the power adapter from the DM8 module.
5. Quit any open applications on your computer.
6. Connect the DM8 module to a USB port on your computer's rear panel (if possible),
and power it on.

Alesis DM8 Specifications

General

Connectivity	USB
Hi-Hat Control	Yes
Built-in Metronome	Yes
Module	DM8 Module
Outputs	Stereo L/R, Headphone
Effects	Reverb
Kick Pad	Included
Power Supply	Yes
Pads	8