Alesis D4 Computer Drive User Manual


 
With the
gain
set too high,
you may
experience
false,
or
double triggering. A properly
adjusted
gain
setting will allow
the
highest
dynamic range
for
the
pad
being
used.
Nofe: For more
detailed information
and
examples,
regarding
the
functions
of these individual
parameters, please refer
to
Chapter 5 of the D4 Reference
Manual.
When
triggering
from pads
always follow
these 5 basic steps:
1. Plug
io
a!!
of the triggers you will
be using.
.
Plug all
of the
triggers you
will
be
using into
the rear panel
jacks.
Since
the triggers are
interactive,
the D4 needs
to
"see"
all
of the signals
simultaneously.
.
Use the following guide
for
your
trigger inputs. The
trigger
default note numbers
correspond
to these
drum sounds.
1.
Hat
2.
Bass
drum
3.
Snare
4.
Toml
5. Tom2
5. Tom3
7. Ride
Cymbal
8. Crash Cymbal 1
9. Crash Cymbal 2
10.
Conga
11.
Hi Timbale
12. Hi Agogo
Nofe:
Drum
sets 17
&18
use
a
different
set of default note
numbers.
The
trigger
default note
numbers
for all pre
set drum
sets
can be found
in the D4
Factory Drumset
Reference
Chart.
Turn
the
note
chase feature
off.
o
Do
this
by
pressing
the note
chase
button on
the
front
panel
so that
the LED is
off. Note
chase is a feature
that
automatically
displays the
data of
the
most
recently
struck
pad,
enabling
you
to easily
"move"
around
the
kit
for
editing
purposes.
Flowever,
the active
trigger
should
always
be
selected
manually
since other unadjusted
inputs
could
"fire"
simultaneously
during
editing resulting
in confusion
on the
display.
Note; The
note
chase LED
also functions
as a
signal
indicator
and
will flash
when a
trigger is generated.
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