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Table of Contents Setting up the DD-50 3 Power Supply 3 When Using headphones (About the PHONES/AUX OUT jack 3 Control Panel 4 Connecting the foot pedals 1/2 5 Supplied Accessories 5 Playing the Demo Song 6 q MASTER VOLUME 6 q SONG VOLUME 6 Try Recording 15 RECORD 15 Playback 15 Using.../OFF 18 Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel 18 Setting the MIDI Note Number 20 Play the Pads/Pedals 7 Pad Names 7 Assigning a Drum Kit to the Pads and Pedals 8 Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals ("CU" Custom Kit 8 REVERB ON/OFF 9 q Select the REVERB Depth 9 CLICK ON...
Table of Contents Setting up the DD-50 3 Power Supply 3 When Using headphones (About the PHONES/AUX OUT jack 3 Control Panel 4 Connecting the foot pedals 1/2 5 Supplied Accessories 5 Playing the Demo Song 6 q MASTER VOLUME 6 q SONG VOLUME 6 Try Recording 15 RECORD 15 Playback 15 Using.../OFF 18 Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel 18 Setting the MIDI Note Number 20 Play the Pads/Pedals 7 Pad Names 7 Assigning a Drum Kit to the Pads and Pedals 8 Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals ("CU" Custom Kit 8 REVERB ON/OFF 9 q Select the REVERB Depth 9 CLICK ON...
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... Adaptor) Jack 3 ( PHONES/AUX OUT Jack 3 Side Panel (Right) ) MIDI IN/MIDI OUT Terminals 16 q PEDAL 1/2 Jacks 5 Connecting the Foot Pedals (1/2) The supplied foot pedals can be connected to the DD-50 to similarly play the drum set's hi-hat pedal or bass drum voices or they can also be assigned to play other voices as...
... Adaptor) Jack 3 ( PHONES/AUX OUT Jack 3 Side Panel (Right) ) MIDI IN/MIDI OUT Terminals 16 q PEDAL 1/2 Jacks 5 Connecting the Foot Pedals (1/2) The supplied foot pedals can be connected to the DD-50 to similarly play the drum set's hi-hat pedal or bass drum voices or they can also be assigned to play other voices as...
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... hi-hat sound. shown, Drum Kit 00 : Standard 1 Pedal 2 34: Hi-Hat Pedal The bass drum voice is turned on Pedal 2 produces a closed hi-hat sound. Drum Kit "00" is automatically chosen whenever the power is controlled by pressing Foot Pedal 1. Loudness of the sound may vary according to which part... of Drum Kit 00.) Pedal 1 1: Bass Drum (Mid) 7 Play the Pads/Pedals Strike the pad with different force results in the case of the pad is ...
... hi-hat sound. shown, Drum Kit 00 : Standard 1 Pedal 2 34: Hi-Hat Pedal The bass drum voice is turned on Pedal 2 produces a closed hi-hat sound. Drum Kit "00" is automatically chosen whenever the power is controlled by pressing Foot Pedal 1. Loudness of the sound may vary according to which part... of Drum Kit 00.) Pedal 1 1: Bass Drum (Mid) 7 Play the Pads/Pedals Strike the pad with different force results in the case of the pad is ...
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...will automatically be saved in the display. 8 However, if Auto Kit Select is set to the pads and pedals when the kit is selected. ASSIGN PAD KIT BEAT 25 BEAT 10 1 Press the [PAD ASSIGN] button ...Pedals Assigning a Drum Kit to the Pads and Pedals The DD-50 allows you to assign the desired voices to the seven pads or two pedals (see "Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals" below .) Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals ("CU" Custom Kit) The DD-50... Kit Number Turn the DIAL to select a Drum Kit number. The DD-50 also has one of the 7 drum pads and 2 foot pedals.
...will automatically be saved in the display. 8 However, if Auto Kit Select is set to the pads and pedals when the kit is selected. ASSIGN PAD KIT BEAT 25 BEAT 10 1 Press the [PAD ASSIGN] button ...Pedals Assigning a Drum Kit to the Pads and Pedals The DD-50 allows you to assign the desired voices to the seven pads or two pedals (see "Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals" below .) Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals ("CU" Custom Kit) The DD-50... Kit Number Turn the DIAL to select a Drum Kit number. The DD-50 also has one of the 7 drum pads and 2 foot pedals.
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...SONG] button. REVERB REVERB REVERB ON/OFF Different depths of the DD-50's pads and pedals and try playing your timing while playing the pads. Play the Pads/Pedals 3 Select a Voice Number You can be selected to add to the DD-50's overall sound. To hear the metronome click, press the [CLICK... play the voice you have assigned to select a voice. 0 1 . . .73 74 @ First, select a pad or pedal by turning the DIAL. CLICK ON/OFF CLICK The DD-50's CLICK feature produces a metronome click to make the tempo easier to follow and improve your own original drum kit. Repeat the...
...SONG] button. REVERB REVERB REVERB ON/OFF Different depths of the DD-50's pads and pedals and try playing your timing while playing the pads. Play the Pads/Pedals 3 Select a Voice Number You can be selected to add to the DD-50's overall sound. To hear the metronome click, press the [CLICK... play the voice you have assigned to select a voice. 0 1 . . .73 74 @ First, select a pad or pedal by turning the DIAL. CLICK ON/OFF CLICK The DD-50's CLICK feature produces a metronome click to make the tempo easier to follow and improve your own original drum kit. Repeat the...
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..., its end. As the song is playing, the Song's current measure will be used to provide accompaniment (see the "Song List" page 26). The DD-50's songs consists of the songs and have a listen. Sequence type songs will automatically stop playback of the song, press the [START/STOP] button once again...see the "Song List" page 26). Loop type songs will start songs (see page 12). REC. Try playing the pads and pedals along with the song. Playing a SONG The DD-50 features 100 different songs that song (see "Auto Kit Select ON/OFF Setting" below). • Song numbers are easier to play ...
..., its end. As the song is playing, the Song's current measure will be used to provide accompaniment (see the "Song List" page 26). The DD-50's songs consists of the songs and have a listen. Sequence type songs will automatically stop playback of the song, press the [START/STOP] button once again...see the "Song List" page 26). Loop type songs will start songs (see page 12). REC. Try playing the pads and pedals along with the song. Playing a SONG The DD-50 features 100 different songs that song (see "Auto Kit Select ON/OFF Setting" below). • Song numbers are easier to play ...
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... again (the indicator will turn off). 2 Tap Start In the case of a song in 4/4, strike any pad or press any pedal four times, the accompaniment will flash and the DD-50 is in Karaoke style (Minus One). REC. START/ STOP A-B REPEAT BREAK/ TAPSTART 3 Stop the Song Playback To stop playback, ...song accompaniment, pads, foot pedals, and note data received through the MIDI IN jack. Drum 1/2, Bass, and Backing tracks. Muting DRUM 1 and DRUM 2 tracks allows you to set the song's overall tempo as well as start at the tempo with a song accompaniment. • The DD-50 can play along with ...
... again (the indicator will turn off). 2 Tap Start In the case of a song in 4/4, strike any pad or press any pedal four times, the accompaniment will flash and the DD-50 is in Karaoke style (Minus One). REC. START/ STOP A-B REPEAT BREAK/ TAPSTART 3 Stop the Song Playback To stop playback, ...song accompaniment, pads, foot pedals, and note data received through the MIDI IN jack. Drum 1/2, Bass, and Backing tracks. Muting DRUM 1 and DRUM 2 tracks allows you to set the song's overall tempo as well as start at the tempo with a song accompaniment. • The DD-50 can play along with ...
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... song (song numbers "00"-"99"). Playback The recorded Custom Song (song number "CU") can be recorded in the Custom Song Mode. • Drum pad and pedal data. • Song data (the number cannot be changed while in the RECORD Mode). • Track ON/OFF settings. • Tempo setting (The tempo cannot... A-B REPEAT BREAK/ TAPSTART 3 Stop Recording To stop . q Data that can be recorded to record and playback one original song (600 notes approximately). Try Recording The DD-50's Custom Song feature (song number "CU") allows you to the memory.
... song (song numbers "00"-"99"). Playback The recorded Custom Song (song number "CU") can be recorded in the Custom Song Mode. • Drum pad and pedal data. • Song data (the number cannot be changed while in the RECORD Mode). • Track ON/OFF settings. • Tempo setting (The tempo cannot... A-B REPEAT BREAK/ TAPSTART 3 Stop Recording To stop . q Data that can be recorded to record and playback one original song (600 notes approximately). Try Recording The DD-50's Custom Song feature (song number "CU") allows you to the memory.
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... transmitted to other devices, such as well. Using a keyboard as a tone generator and its voices can be played from the DD-50's pads and pedals. q Connect the DD-50's MIDI IN terminal to a MIDI keyboard's MIDI OUT terminal. Using the MIDI/Utility Mode The MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals...your local music dealer, when making MIDI connections. • Never use MIDI with MIDI DD-50 MIDI OUT MIDI Keyboard's MIDI IN DD-50 MIDI OUT MIDI IN Sequencer Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF2 etc. Playing the DD-50's pads will result in length. (Cables longer than 15 meters can pick up "noise"...
... transmitted to other devices, such as well. Using a keyboard as a tone generator and its voices can be played from the DD-50's pads and pedals. q Connect the DD-50's MIDI IN terminal to a MIDI keyboard's MIDI OUT terminal. Using the MIDI/Utility Mode The MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals...your local music dealer, when making MIDI connections. • Never use MIDI with MIDI DD-50 MIDI OUT MIDI Keyboard's MIDI IN DD-50 MIDI OUT MIDI IN Sequencer Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF2 etc. Playing the DD-50's pads will result in length. (Cables longer than 15 meters can pick up "noise"...
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... MIDI/Utility mode, press the [DRUM 1] button to indicate the MIDI mode. • Pads and pedals do not sound while in the display to see the current setting for the MIDI clock. DRUM 1 BEAT I (Internal) The DD-50's clock is enabled, timing will be controlled by the sequencer's or compu- When an external...
... MIDI/Utility mode, press the [DRUM 1] button to indicate the MIDI mode. • Pads and pedals do not sound while in the display to see the current setting for the MIDI clock. DRUM 1 BEAT I (Internal) The DD-50's clock is enabled, timing will be controlled by the sequencer's or compu- When an external...
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Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel Each of the pads/pedals (a total of 9) can be played and controlled by the DD-50. Setting this to external MIDI devices. • The default Local ON/OFF setting is transmitted via the MIDI OUT terminal. q on (Local ON) The internal ...voices will be assigned to transmit on any sound from the voices. DRUM 2 1 Display the Local On/Off Setting BEAT on the DD-50's pads. q oF (Local OFF) Striking the pads will appear in the display). BEAT oF 2 Set the Local On/Off To set to "on" (Local ON...
Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel Each of the pads/pedals (a total of 9) can be played and controlled by the DD-50. Setting this to external MIDI devices. • The default Local ON/OFF setting is transmitted via the MIDI OUT terminal. q on (Local ON) The internal ...voices will be assigned to transmit on any sound from the voices. DRUM 2 1 Display the Local On/Off Setting BEAT on the DD-50's pads. q oF (Local OFF) Striking the pads will appear in the display). BEAT oF 2 Set the Local On/Off To set to "on" (Local ON...
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...9 or channel 10. Drum (Song) Song performance data is transmitted via MIDI, see the "MIDI Implementation Chart" (page 29), and try out the DD-50's advanced MIDI features. BEAT 9 BEAT 10 > Turning the DIAL, you want to assign a MIDI transmit channel to be assigned a MIDI Transmit Number To...the setting of data is transmitted on what type of the Drum's (Song) MIDI Transmit Channel, the MIDI Transmit Channel for the Pads/Pedals (Custom Song) will automatically change this transmit channel to the right (clockwise), MIDI transmit channel numbers will increase by striking the pad. You...
...9 or channel 10. Drum (Song) Song performance data is transmitted via MIDI, see the "MIDI Implementation Chart" (page 29), and try out the DD-50's advanced MIDI features. BEAT 9 BEAT 10 > Turning the DIAL, you want to assign a MIDI transmit channel to be assigned a MIDI Transmit Number To...the setting of data is transmitted on what type of the Drum's (Song) MIDI Transmit Channel, the MIDI Transmit Channel for the Pads/Pedals (Custom Song) will automatically change this transmit channel to the right (clockwise), MIDI transmit channel numbers will increase by striking the pad. You...
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... indicated by a dot on the upper left (counter-clockwise) and MIDI note numbers will increase by a dot on transmit notes and voices, refer to the DD-50 "Drum Map" (note - voice, list) on page 27. • When the Pad Assign or Kit Assign is set to ON and another Song is changed.... 20 Using the MIDI/Utility Mode Setting the MIDI Note Number Each pad and pedal (9 total) can also select the MIDI note number by striking the pad. ASSIGN PAD KIT BEAT E1 1 Display the MIDI Note Number After entering the...
... indicated by a dot on the upper left (counter-clockwise) and MIDI note numbers will increase by a dot on transmit notes and voices, refer to the DD-50 "Drum Map" (note - voice, list) on page 27. • When the Pad Assign or Kit Assign is set to ON and another Song is changed.... 20 Using the MIDI/Utility Mode Setting the MIDI Note Number Each pad and pedal (9 total) can also select the MIDI note number by striking the pad. ASSIGN PAD KIT BEAT E1 1 Display the MIDI Note Number After entering the...
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...dale" charleston. * Asignando voces de platillos abiertos y cerrados a los pulsadores y los pedales, podrá controlar tales voces con los pedales de la forma siguiente: • Si golpea el pulsador manteniendo pisado el pedal, sonará la voz de platillos cerrados ("Closed"). • Si golpea el pulsador ...41 Chinese Cymbal 42 Splash Cymbal 43 Hand Clap 44 Finger Snap 45 Tambourine 46 Rock Tambourine 47 Cowbell 48 Rock Cowbell 49 Dance Cowbell 50 Latin Cowbell 51 Conga H Mute 52 Conga H Open 53 Conga L 54 Conga Muffled 55 Bongo H 56 Bongo L 57 Timbale H...
...dale" charleston. * Asignando voces de platillos abiertos y cerrados a los pulsadores y los pedales, podrá controlar tales voces con los pedales de la forma siguiente: • Si golpea el pulsador manteniendo pisado el pedal, sonará la voz de platillos cerrados ("Closed"). • Si golpea el pulsador ...41 Chinese Cymbal 42 Splash Cymbal 43 Hand Clap 44 Finger Snap 45 Tambourine 46 Rock Tambourine 47 Cowbell 48 Rock Cowbell 49 Dance Cowbell 50 Latin Cowbell 51 Conga H Mute 52 Conga H Open 53 Conga L 54 Conga Muffled 55 Bongo H 56 Bongo L 57 Timbale H...
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Data / Verzeichnisse und Spezifikationen / Données / Datos Small Pad 1 Small Pad 2 Pad 2 Pad 3 Pad 1 Pad 4 Small Pad 3 Pedal 2 Pedal 1 Drum Kit List / Drum Kit-Verzeichnis / Liste des kits de batterie / Lista No. Kit Name Pad 1 Pad 2 Pad 3 Pad 4 0 Standard 1 8 Snare Drum Hi 16 High ...
Data / Verzeichnisse und Spezifikationen / Données / Datos Small Pad 1 Small Pad 2 Pad 2 Pad 3 Pad 1 Pad 4 Small Pad 3 Pedal 2 Pedal 1 Drum Kit List / Drum Kit-Verzeichnis / Liste des kits de batterie / Lista No. Kit Name Pad 1 Pad 2 Pad 3 Pad 4 0 Standard 1 8 Snare Drum Hi 16 High ...
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... Drum Lo 63 Cabasa-2 48 Rock Cowbell Pedal 2 34 HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 35 Rock HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 35 Rock HH Pedal 35 Rock HH Pedal 36 Dance HH Pedal 36 Dance HH Pedal 45 Tambourine 37 Crash Cymal-L 38 Crash Cymbal-H 50 Latin Cowbell 50 Latin Cowbell 66 Claves 55 Bongo H 38 Crash...
... Drum Lo 63 Cabasa-2 48 Rock Cowbell Pedal 2 34 HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 35 Rock HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 34 HH Pedal 35 Rock HH Pedal 35 Rock HH Pedal 36 Dance HH Pedal 36 Dance HH Pedal 45 Tambourine 37 Crash Cymal-L 38 Crash Cymbal-H 50 Latin Cowbell 50 Latin Cowbell 66 Claves 55 Bongo H 38 Crash...
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Connectors DC IN10-12 V PHONES/AUX OUT MIDI IN/OUT PEDAL 1/2 Main Amplifier 3W + 3W (EIAJ) Speaker 10 cm x 2 Power Source Six "C" size, SUM-2, R-14, or equivalent batteries (sold separately) DC 10-12V (Yamaha PA-3, PA-3B sold separately) Dimensions (WxDxH) 552 x 348 x 136 (21" ...3/4 x 13" 2/3 x 5" 3/8) Weight 3.0 kg (6 Ibs. 10 oz) Supplied Accessories Drum stick x 2, Foot Pedal x 2, Owner's Manual Optional Accessories Headphones AC Power Adaptor...
Connectors DC IN10-12 V PHONES/AUX OUT MIDI IN/OUT PEDAL 1/2 Main Amplifier 3W + 3W (EIAJ) Speaker 10 cm x 2 Power Source Six "C" size, SUM-2, R-14, or equivalent batteries (sold separately) DC 10-12V (Yamaha PA-3, PA-3B sold separately) Dimensions (WxDxH) 552 x 348 x 136 (21" ...3/4 x 13" 2/3 x 5" 3/8) Weight 3.0 kg (6 Ibs. 10 oz) Supplied Accessories Drum stick x 2, Foot Pedal x 2, Owner's Manual Optional Accessories Headphones AC Power Adaptor...
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...et pour la pédale n'est pas transmise via MIDI. *1 El valor del efecto panorámico (Pan) para cada pulsador y pedal de batería no se transmite a través de MIDI. *2 The DD-50 can accept Start/Stop signals, received via MIDI, by setting the MIDI clock to "External". *2 Das...empfangene Start/Stop-Signale an, wenn es auf externen MIDI-Taktgeber ("E") gestellt ist. *2 Le DD-50 peut accepter les signaux Start/Stop reçus via MIDI, en réglant l'horloge MIDI sur "External (E)". *2 El DD-50 puede aceptar señales de inicio/parada recibidas a través de MIDI, ajustando ...
...et pour la pédale n'est pas transmise via MIDI. *1 El valor del efecto panorámico (Pan) para cada pulsador y pedal de batería no se transmite a través de MIDI. *2 The DD-50 can accept Start/Stop signals, received via MIDI, by setting the MIDI clock to "External". *2 Das...empfangene Start/Stop-Signale an, wenn es auf externen MIDI-Taktgeber ("E") gestellt ist. *2 Le DD-50 peut accepter les signaux Start/Stop reçus via MIDI, en réglant l'horloge MIDI sur "External (E)". *2 El DD-50 puede aceptar señales de inicio/parada recibidas a través de MIDI, ajustando ...
