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Re: [DTXpress] Re: Midi Sync

2005-11-13 by Edward Kleckner

Under my Ride output is my Left Out jack. I will check
the manual for HOST.

Ed

--- zapaxe <a_zapelectric@...> wrote:

> Mr. Ed,
> Whaaaa???? :O ... Having a DTXpressI AND DTXpressIII
> module myself, 
> BOTH of my modules have a 'To Host' switch located,
> if you have a 
> DTXpressII module, then it HAS to have a To Host
> switch, just HAS 
> to!..Or my name isn't Steve, or was is John,
> Dick,..or maybe 
> Harry?...Unless you have a different moodule???
> Anyway, if you open you manly manual, page 9 in my
> case for both the 
> DTXpress I & III modules...Just under the Ride & Tom
> 1/4" jacks, 
> there's a switch that's labled "Host Select" (marked
> by #26 
> encircled in the manual). Switch selections are,
> from left to right 
> facing the rear view, [Midi, PC-2, PC-1, Mac].
> (Oposte if facing 
> your module haed on mounted in the rack - Yeah, I
> made that mistake 
> myself!) 
> If you are using standard Midi Cables, then your
> switch should be 
> set to the Midi position...I use PC-1 as I'm using a
> 'single' Mini 
> Dim to D-Sub 9-pin serial cable connected 'directly'
> to my computer 
> (which needs a Yamaha CBX driver to use)instead of
> using the two 
> standard midi cables...Btw, that Midi Dim port on
> the DTXpress 
> module is just to the right of that 'Host Select'
> switch.
> 
> As I said, not sure that's your particular problem,
> but well worth 
> checking, as well as making sure you don't have a
> faulty Midi Cable 
> as mmentioned by the other guy. Leave NO stone
> un-turned! ...One 
> thing at a time, starting with cables, switches,
> then all 
> settings...and midi channel 10 recieve on the
> DTXpress, unless you 
> want horn sounds to play :/
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Edward Kleckner
> <thisgizmo@y...> 
> wrote:
> >
> > ZAP, 
> >    As soon as I read your post, I bolted to my DTX
> II
> > and looked for a Host switch. NOPE, ain't got one.
> > Ahh, my hopes were raised and dashed in an
> instant. 
> > I haven't really fiddled around with it since I
> made
> > my first post. Gunshy, maybe..
> > Ed
> > 
> > --- zapaxe <a_zapelectric@h...> wrote:
> > 
> > > Sorted yet?
> > > 
> > > Well, I've been experimenting myself just
> tonight
> > > here, and I 
> > > stumble upon something that made me think of
> your
> > > problem...Likely 
> > > it's not the same thing, but I was fiddling
> around
> > > with my 'To Host 
> > > Switch' on the back of my DTXpresss III module &
> I
> > > got some 
> > > strangeness. Changing the switch to the 'wrong'
> > > setting made the 
> > > midi drum file played from Cubase into the DTX
> > > module activate/turn 
> > > on an internal midi Yamaha song. 
> > > This happends when I hit the play button on my
> > > transport bar. When I 
> > > have the correct setting for the To Host switch
> > > (PC-2) it dosn't do 
> > > that.
> > > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Steve
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	
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