User Manual

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Setup
DTX502 Owner’s Manual
Component Names & Functions
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!2 [ ] button (page 31)
Press the [ ] button to start and stop the built-in metro-
nome.
In Training Mode, you can use the [ ] button to start and
stop practice sessions.
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [ ] button to
access the area for advanced metronome settings.
!3 [SAVE/ENTER] button
Press the [SAVE/ENTER] button when you want to store
your data.
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [SAVE/
ENTER] button to access Menu Mode for advanced
DTX502 settings.
!4 [PHONES] jack
Use this standard audio jack to connect a pair of stereo head-
phones.
!5 [AUX IN] jack (page 12)
The Auxiliary Input stereo mini-jack is used to input audio
from an external source into the DTX502. For example, you
can use this jack to connect a portable music player, a CD
player, or another similar device and play along with your
favorite tunes.
!6 Trigger input jacks ([qSNARE] to [oHI-HAT])
These trigger input jacks are used to connect pads and/or drum
triggers (such as the Yamaha DT10 or DT20) to your DTX502
so that it may produce sounds in response to the trigger signals
they output.
[qSNARE]
This jack supports three-zone pads and pad controllers.
[wTOM1/!0], [eTOM2/!1], [rTOM3/!2], and
[uKICK/i]
Each of these jacks comprises a pair of mono trigger
inputs. Using a separately-sold Y-cable*, you can
route trigger signals from mono pads into inputs i,
!0, !1, and !2. (*: For converting a stereo plug into
two mono jacks; see the illustration below.) When a
KP65 Kick Pad is connected here, an additional mono
pad can be connected via the input jack on the back of
the kick pad.
These jacks also support dual piezo pads.
[tRIDE] and [yCRASH]
These trigger input jacks support three-zone pads
•[oHI-HAT]
This trigger input jack supports three-zone pads and stereo
pads.
Y-cable
!7 [HI-HAT CONTROL] jack
This jack is used to connect an HH65 Hi-hat Controller or the
[HI-HAT CONTROL] output jack of an RHH135 Real Hi-hat
Pad.
!8 [USB TO HOST] terminal (page 79)
This terminal is used to connect the DTX502 to a computer’s
USB terminal via a USB cable.
!9 Cord clip (page 12)
Wrap the power adaptor’s DC cord around this clip to prevent
accidental unplugging during use.
@0 [ ] connector (page 12)
Use this connector for the power adaptor that came with your
drum module.
@1 OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks (page 12)
These standard jacks are used to output audio from the
DTX502. If mono output is required, only the [L/MONO] jack
should be connected.
Rear Panel
@0!9
!6
!8 !7 @1
Mono audio jack
Mono audio jack
Stereo audio plug