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DTXPRESS
IV
Owner’s Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the YAMAHA DTXPRESS IV.
The DTXPRESS IV is a compact drum trigger module that includes a wealth of rich, high-
quality drum voices and is compatible with snare pads equipped with a pad controller. It also
has a comprehensive variety of features that help you build your drumming and rhythm sec-
tion skills, a built-in sequencer for recording your own songs and performances, an effective
Groove Check function that helps you tighten your timing, and a versatile, multi-function
metronome for enhancing your practice sessions. Moreover, it provides a large selection of
preset songs that you can play along with and improve your ability in a variety of musical
styles.
To get the most out of your DTXPRESS IV, please read this manual carefully. After reading
through the manual, make sure to store it in a safe place so that you can refer back to it
again as needed.
Accessories
Yamaha AC power adaptor (PA-3C)*
Module stand
Module stand fastening screws x 2
Owner’s Manual (this book)
* May not be included depending on your particular area. Please check with your Yamaha dealer.
About the Descriptions and Conventions in this Manual
• [DRUM KIT], [CLICK], etc.
Panel buttons and controls are indicated with [ ] (brackets).
• [SHIFT] + [DRUM KIT], etc.
This means to simultaneously hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [DRUM KIT] button.
• [
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This means that you can use either the [
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] button in the operation.
• “Completed!”, etc.
Words in quotation marks indicate a message shown on the LCD display.
The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this owner’s manual are for instructional purposes only, and may
appear somewhat different from those on your instrument.