Alesis DM Pro Reference Manual page 166
20-bit 64 voice expandable drum module
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PARAMETER
PITCH
STORE
TRIGGER
TRIGGER MODE
TRIGGER SETUP
TRS
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The area that is displayed on the LCD at one particular
time. Most DM Pro Functions contains several Pages,
each of which contain the Parameters of the Function.
When a Function contains multiple Pages, the Page will
be denoted in the display with a "P" followed by the
Page number (P1, P2, etc.) at the far right of the display,
either on the upper or lower line depending on the
Function. To change Pages, move the cursor beneath the
Parameter name and turn the Value encoder.
The organizational term for a part of the DM Pro
software that conducts a specific task. For example, the
Drum Volume Parameter controls the level of a Drum,
and the Filter Cutoff Parameter controls the brightness
of a Drum Voice. A DM Pro Parameter is contained
within a Function. For example, the Drum Volume
Parameter is contained within the DM Pro Mix Function,
and the Filter Cutoff Parameter is contained within the
Filter Function.
(1) As an audio frequency, Pitch is most commonly
thought of as a musical note.
(2) As an Effects Function, Pitch refers to the group of
Functions Chorus, Flanger and Resonator, where the
frequency of the incoming signal is modulated to
create ensemble, sweeping or metallic timbres.
The Function that allows you to save your edits, and that
also contains the Copy and MIDI Transmit Commands.
The Store Function exists within Drumkit Mode and
Drum Edit Mode only – there is no Store Function in
Trigger Mode.
The electronic circuitry that converts an incoming
voltage signal from a pad or audio source into MIDI
data that is used to play a Drum or initiate a Sequence
command. The DM Pro has 16 Triggers accessed by 1/4"
jacks on the rear panel.
One of three Modes of the DM Pro. This is where you
adjust the parameters for the 16 trigger inputs.
Parameters include Trigger Note Assignment, Gain,
Threshold, Crosstalk and Sequence Commands. Trigger
Mode contains 4 Trigger Setups which are stored
independently of Drumkits or Drums. To enter or return
to Trigger Mode, press [TRIG].
The part of the DM Pro Trigger Mode that contains the
Trigger Gain, Threshold and Crosstalk Parameters, but
not the Trigger Note Assignment Parameter (the Trigger
Note Assignment Parameters are stored with the
Drumkit). The DM Pro has 4 Trigger Setups which are
stored independently of Drumkits or Drums.
An abbreviation for "Tip – Ring – Sleeve." This is a type
of audio connector sometimes referred to as a "Stereo
plug."
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