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Setting Up: Chapter 1 DM5 Reference Manual 5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP UNPACKING AND INSPECTION Your DM5 was packed carefully at the factory. The shi

Chapter 1: Setting Up 6 DM5 Reference Manual ABOUT AUDIO CABLES The connections between the DM5 and your studio are your music’s lifeline, so use

Setting Up: Chapter 1 DM5 Reference Manual 7 MIDI HOOKUP If you are using a MIDI keyboard or sequencer, connect its [MIDI OUT] to the DM5’s [M

Chapter 1: Setting Up 8 DM5 Reference Manual EXTERNAL TRIGGERS HOOKUP Plug all of the triggers you will be using into the rear panel jacks. Since

Your First Session With The DM5: Chapter 2 DM5 Reference Manual 9 CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST SESSION WITH THE DM5 POWERING UP After making your connec

Chapter 2: Your First Session With The DM5 10 DM5 Reference Manual WHAT’S A DRUM SET? A Drum Set is a stored configuration of drum sounds and thei

Your First Session With The DM5: Chapter 2 DM5 Reference Manual 11 CHOOSING VOICES IN A DRUM SET In this section, we will choose Voices for a Dr

Chapter 2: Your First Session With The DM5 12 DM5 Reference Manual STORING AN EDITED DRUM SET Once you have made changes to a Drum Set, you will n

Connections: Chapter 3 DM5 Reference Manual 13 CHAPTER 3 CONNECTIONS MIDI MIDI is an internationally-accepted protocol that allows musical-relat

Chapter 3: Connections 14 DM5 Reference Manual EXAMPLE 1: USING A MIDI KEYBOARD The DM5 may be “played” from a MIDI keyboard (or some other type o

Connections: Chapter 3 DM5 Reference Manual 15 EXAMPLE 2: USING A MIDI SEQUENCER The DM5 can be used with a MIDI sequencer in one of three ways:

Chapter 3: Connections 16 DM5 Reference Manual Local Mode The Local parameter determines whether or not the external triggers will “play” the inte

Connections: Chapter 3 DM5 Reference Manual 17 EXAMPLE 3: USING TWO OR MORE DM5 MODULES The DM5 provides 16-note polyphony, which means at any s

Chapter 3: Connections 18 DM5 Reference Manual EXTERNAL TRIGGERS The DM5 has twelve trigger inputs designed to accommodate the most widely used dr

Connections: Chapter 3 DM5 Reference Manual 19 To setup the external triggers: 1 Plug in all of the triggers you will be using. Refer to the c

Chapter 3: Connections 20 DM5 Reference Manual Repeat steps 4 through 7 for the remaining triggers you will be using. After completing these steps

Connections: Chapter 3 DM5 Reference Manual 21 Decay Note: In this scenario we will use only the snare pad. Depending on the type of pads being

Chapter 3: Connections 22 DM5 Reference Manual 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to correct the problem with the tom 2 pad. 6 Finally, return to the D

Overview: Chapter 4 DM5 Reference Manual 23 CHAPTER 4 OVERVIEW BASIC AND DEFINITIONS THE VOICE Each time the DM5 receives a MIDI or acoustic tri

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Chapter 4: Overview 24 DM5 Reference Manual Often the default is “whatever was selected last.” Example: If the DM5 was set to Drum Set 14 just bef

Overview: Chapter 4 DM5 Reference Manual 25 ABOUT THE USER INTERFACE READING THE DISPLAY The display is made up of 6 sections. 1) Drum Set Nu

Chapter 4: Overview 26 DM5 Reference Manual FUNCTION BUTTONS The eight Function buttons select eight different groups of parameters, as shown in t

Overview: Chapter 4 DM5 Reference Manual 27 EDITING PARAMETER VALUES After selecting the parameter to be edited, use the [VALUE] knob to vary it

Chapter 4: Overview 28 DM5 Reference Manual is on the same MIDI channel as the DM5 and if the sending note is within the note range of the current

Overview: Chapter 4 DM5 Reference Manual 29 MIX Press [MIX], and the display shows the selected MIDI note number in the middle and two parameter

Chapter 4: Overview 30 DM5 Reference Manual Output Options Having two stereo output pairs allows for several options. Stereo with Fixed Placement

Overview: Chapter 4 DM5 Reference Manual 31 DRUM SET Press [DRUM SET], and the display shows the selected Drum Set number on the left side and t

Chapter 4: Overview 32 DM5 Reference Manual The DM5 can play up to 16 voices at a time, so it’s possible to run out of voices if you play a flurry

MIDI Functions: Chapter 5 DM5 Reference Manual 33 CHAPTER 5 MIDI FUNCTIONS The MIDI Function contains five pages of parameters. When you first p

Chapter 5: MIDI Functions 34 DM5 Reference Manual MIDI CHANNEL The DM5 can receive and transmit MIDI data in Omni mode (receives data appearing on

MIDI Functions: Chapter 5 DM5 Reference Manual 35 LOCAL CONTROL MIDI page 2 has only one parameter: Local Control. The Local parameter determ

Chapter 5: MIDI Functions 36 DM5 Reference Manual CONTROLLERS ENABLE The DM5 can respond to several standardized MIDI controllers appearing at the

MIDI Functions: Chapter 5 DM5 Reference Manual 37 PROGRAM CHANGE TABLE MIDI page 4 lets you view and edit the Program Change Table. The Prog

Chapter 5: MIDI Functions 38 DM5 Reference Manual To allow for running several DM5s in the same MIDI setup, System Exclusive data is channelized.

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 39 CHAPTER 6 EXTERNAL TRIGGERING OVERVIEW External triggering has three main uses: • Drivi

Chapter 6: External Triggering 40 DM5 Reference Manual ABOUT TRIGGER PARAMETERS The DM5 now offers five user controllable trigger parameters. The

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 41 This chart represents three signals which are “seen” by the DM5. Signal 1 is a legiti

Chapter 6: External Triggering 42 DM5 Reference Manual Example: This chart simulates the waveform of a snare drum hit. The first big point i

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 43 Higher settings are useful when trying to extract drum sounds from tape where other sou

Chapter 6: External Triggering 44 DM5 Reference Manual TRIGGER NOTE ASSIGNMENT Each trigger can be assigned to any MIDI note number, which is asso

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 45 Example: Suppose three drum pads are mounted on a single drum stand while set up on a noi

Chapter 6: External Triggering 46 DM5 Reference Manual Note: Note Chase will not follow any trigger that has been set to Unassigned. To view an U

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 47 DECAY If a pad or drum “double triggers” when it is struck, it may be necessary to adjust

Chapter 6: External Triggering 48 DM5 Reference Manual UNDERSTANDING HI HAT PEDAL MODE This is a feature for hardcore drummers. It’s a little comp

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 49 TIPS ON TRIGGERING FROM ACOUSTIC DRUMS When triggering from an acoustic drum, that is usi

Chapter 6: External Triggering 50 DM5 Reference Manual BASS DRUM 1 Mount the trigger directly on the impact head. 2 Place the trigger approxima

External Triggering: Chapter 6 DM5 Reference Manual 51 LARGE TOMS 14"-18" In most cases shell mounting will work the best. However, yo

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Troubleshooting: Appendix A DM5 Reference Manual 53 APPENDIX A TROUBLE-SHOOTING TROUBLE-SHOOTING INDEX If you are experience problems while oper

Appendix A: Troubleshooting 54 DM5 Reference Manual MAINTENANCE Here are some tips for preventive maintenance. • Periodically check the AC c

MIDI Supplement: Appendix B DM5 Reference Manual 55 APPENDIX B MIDI SUPPLEMENT MIDI BASICS Most current electronic instruments and signal proces

Appendix B: MIDI Supplement 56 DM5 Reference Manual MIDI MESSAGE BASICS The are two main types of MIDI messages. Channel messages, which are c

MIDI Supplement: Appendix B DM5 Reference Manual 57 Each type of controller is stamped with its own controller identification number. Not all co

Appendix B: MIDI Supplement 58 DM5 Reference Manual SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGES Intended for all units in a system, some of these MIDI messages are

MIDI Implementation Chart DM5 Reference Manual 59 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Date: 9/21/95 MODEL DM5 Version: 1.00 Function Transmitted

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DM5 Reference Manual 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Alesis DM5 18 Bit Drum Module. To take full advantage of the DM5’s functions, and

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Index DM5 Reference Manual 3 CONTENTS 1: SETTING UP .................. 5 Unpacking and In