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... snare, tom, conga or even special sound effects, such as the preset songs. ● Supplied accessories • Drum Stick (x2) • Foot Pedal 1 & 2 • Owner's Manual 6 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual Congratulations! You can mute the individual parts and play the muted part on the pads and ...can be saved to five of percussion voices is available, letting you play different sounds when you hit the pads-for purchasing the Yamaha DD-65/YDD-60. but with the following features and functions. ■ Select and play 254 different percussion sounds A wide variety of your ...
... snare, tom, conga or even special sound effects, such as the preset songs. ● Supplied accessories • Drum Stick (x2) • Foot Pedal 1 & 2 • Owner's Manual 6 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual Congratulations! You can mute the individual parts and play the muted part on the pads and ...can be saved to five of percussion voices is available, letting you play different sounds when you hit the pads-for purchasing the Yamaha DD-65/YDD-60. but with the following features and functions. ■ Select and play 254 different percussion sounds A wide variety of your ...
Owner's Manual
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...VOLUME 12 Play the Pads/Pedals 13 Pad Names 13 Setting the Hand Percussion ON/OFF 14 Lock the Hand Percussion ON 14 Selecting a Drum Kit and play it 15 Assigning Voices to Individual Pads and Pedals and saving to and from a connected computer 34 Appendix 36 Backup ...and Initialization 36 Troubleshooting 37 Drum Voice List 38 Song List 40 Drum Kit List 41 Voice List 44 Drum Map 48 MIDI Implementation Chart 52 Specifications 55 Drum Score 56 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 7 CO3").......16 Setting the Reverb ON/OFF 17 ...
...VOLUME 12 Play the Pads/Pedals 13 Pad Names 13 Setting the Hand Percussion ON/OFF 14 Lock the Hand Percussion ON 14 Selecting a Drum Kit and play it 15 Assigning Voices to Individual Pads and Pedals and saving to and from a connected computer 34 Appendix 36 Backup ...and Initialization 36 Troubleshooting 37 Drum Voice List 38 Song List 40 Drum Kit List 41 Voice List 44 Drum Map 48 MIDI Implementation Chart 52 Specifications 55 Drum Score 56 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 7 CO3").......16 Setting the Reverb ON/OFF 17 ...
Owner's Manual
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... or unplug the AC adaptor) during any record operation on the power. Failure to the speakers, set 's hi-hat pedal or bass drum voices-or they can play the instrument with backing music and accompaniment, like playing with other MIDI instruments or computers. (For more information...PEDAL 1 jack and Pedal 2 to the PEDAL jacks before connecting them. Connecting Pedals 1 and 2 Pedal 1 Pedal 2 These jacks for optimum balance. The DD-65/YDD-60 speakers are properly connected to the PEDAL 2 jack. NOTE • Make sure that device. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch again to MIDI ...
... or unplug the AC adaptor) during any record operation on the power. Failure to the speakers, set 's hi-hat pedal or bass drum voices-or they can play the instrument with backing music and accompaniment, like playing with other MIDI instruments or computers. (For more information...PEDAL 1 jack and Pedal 2 to the PEDAL jacks before connecting them. Connecting Pedals 1 and 2 Pedal 1 Pedal 2 These jacks for optimum balance. The DD-65/YDD-60 speakers are properly connected to the PEDAL 2 jack. NOTE • Make sure that device. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch again to MIDI ...
Owner's Manual
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... 15 e [ASSIGN] button 16 r [REVERB] button 17 t [HAND PERC.] button 14 y [KIT] button 15 u [CLICK] button 19 i [SONG] button 22 o [TEMPO] button 25 !0 PART MUTE [DRUM 1-3], [BACKING] buttons 26 !1 [FUNCTION] button 12 !2 [DEMO] button 12 !3 [STANDBY/ON] button 12, 36 !4 [REC] button 28 !5 [BREAK/TAP] button 23, 26 !6 [A-B REPEAT] button 27...
... 15 e [ASSIGN] button 16 r [REVERB] button 17 t [HAND PERC.] button 14 y [KIT] button 15 u [CLICK] button 19 i [SONG] button 22 o [TEMPO] button 25 !0 PART MUTE [DRUM 1-3], [BACKING] buttons 26 !1 [FUNCTION] button 12 !2 [DEMO] button 12 !3 [STANDBY/ON] button 12, 36 !4 [REC] button 28 !5 [BREAK/TAP] button 23, 26 !6 [A-B REPEAT] button 27...
Owner's Manual
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... to the PEDAL 2 jack @3. this changes the recognized polarity of the pedal, resulting in reversed pedal operation. • Avoid using the DD-65/YDD-60 near a television or computer monitor, since they can be careful to never leave any video tapes, cassette tapes, floppy ...60, you should be used simultaneously play other than playing the instrument. ● Rear Panel Panel Controls @5 @4 @3 @2 @1 @0 Pedal 1 ● Drum Sticks Pedal 2 CAUTION • Since speakers are properly connected to fall and result in damage or injury. Also, to the items. Also avoid using the...
... to the PEDAL 2 jack @3. this changes the recognized polarity of the pedal, resulting in reversed pedal operation. • Avoid using the DD-65/YDD-60 near a television or computer monitor, since they can be careful to never leave any video tapes, cassette tapes, floppy ...60, you should be used simultaneously play other than playing the instrument. ● Rear Panel Panel Controls @5 @4 @3 @2 @1 @0 Pedal 1 ● Drum Sticks Pedal 2 CAUTION • Since speakers are properly connected to fall and result in damage or injury. Also, to the items. Also avoid using the...
Owner's Manual
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...Function mode by pressing the [FUNCTION] button, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of the instrument. 1 Turn on the power. Press the [DEMO] button and the demo song starts playing. 3 Stop the Demo Song. SGL 12 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual ● SONG VOLUME The SONG VOLUME ... the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still flowing to the left (counter-clockwise). Decreases the overall volume. Playing the Demo Song The DD-65/YDD-60 features several demonstration songs (001-005), specially created to show you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and...
...Function mode by pressing the [FUNCTION] button, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of the instrument. 1 Turn on the power. Press the [DEMO] button and the demo song starts playing. 3 Stop the Demo Song. SGL 12 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual ● SONG VOLUME The SONG VOLUME ... the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still flowing to the left (counter-clockwise). Decreases the overall volume. Playing the Demo Song The DD-65/YDD-60 features several demonstration songs (001-005), specially created to show you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and...
Owner's Manual
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...-Hat Pedal Power Press Pedal 2 to control the Hihat. (This is struck. Play the Pads/Pedals Strike the pad with your playing; Pedal 1 3: Bass Drum Power Closed Pedal 1 features touch response; The volume of the pads' sounds responds to your hands, turn the Hand Percussion feature on by pressing the...case of the sound may be no sound. Pad Names A hi-hat sound is soft, and when you press the pedal. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 13 The actual loudness of Drum Kit 1.) • When using Pedal NOTE 2, touch response does not function. when you play soft the volume is assigned ...
...-Hat Pedal Power Press Pedal 2 to control the Hihat. (This is struck. Play the Pads/Pedals Strike the pad with your playing; Pedal 1 3: Bass Drum Power Closed Pedal 1 features touch response; The volume of the pads' sounds responds to your hands, turn the Hand Percussion feature on by pressing the...case of the sound may be no sound. Pad Names A hi-hat sound is soft, and when you press the pedal. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 13 The actual loudness of Drum Kit 1.) • When using Pedal NOTE 2, touch response does not function. when you play soft the volume is assigned ...
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...on the display. 14 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual This protects the instrument from being inadvertently changed during your performance. 1 Make sure that Hand Percussion is lit). When Hand Percussion is automatically adjusted for hand playing. At the same time, an appropriate song (059) and drum kit(37) are ... by hand. Press and hold the [HAND PERC.] button until "LOC" appears on the display. 3 To turn off , Song (001) and drum kit (01) are automatically called up . Play the Pads/Pedals Setting the Hand Percussion ON/OFF You can play the instrument with your hands.
...on the display. 14 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual This protects the instrument from being inadvertently changed during your performance. 1 Make sure that Hand Percussion is lit). When Hand Percussion is automatically adjusted for hand playing. At the same time, an appropriate song (059) and drum kit(37) are ... by hand. Press and hold the [HAND PERC.] button until "LOC" appears on the display. 3 To turn off , Song (001) and drum kit (01) are automatically called up . Play the Pads/Pedals Setting the Hand Percussion ON/OFF You can play the instrument with your hands.
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... number. CO3")" page 16). 1 Press the [KIT] button. 1 When you to assign the desired voices to the eight pads or two pedals (see the "Drum Kit List" page 41) quickly and easily. 50 of the kits have preset voice combinations that you've assigned the desired voice to each pad ... Individual Pads and Pedals and saving to a Custom Kit ("CO1- CO3")" page 16.) DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 15 Play the Pads/Pedals Selecting a Drum Kit and play it The instrument allows you to choose from 50 different Drum Kits (1-50: see "Assigning Voices to Individual Pads and Pedals and saving to a Custom...
... number. CO3")" page 16). 1 Press the [KIT] button. 1 When you to assign the desired voices to the eight pads or two pedals (see the "Drum Kit List" page 41) quickly and easily. 50 of the kits have preset voice combinations that you've assigned the desired voice to each pad ... Individual Pads and Pedals and saving to a Custom Kit ("CO1- CO3")" page 16.) DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 15 Play the Pads/Pedals Selecting a Drum Kit and play it The instrument allows you to choose from 50 different Drum Kits (1-50: see "Assigning Voices to Individual Pads and Pedals and saving to a Custom...
Owner's Manual
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.... When you can hear and select an assigned voice. ● Using the DIAL to the left (counter-clockwise), and voice numbers will decrease. als. 16 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual CO1 CO2 CO3 20 1 20 21 279 1 19 20 21 279 3 Select a pad or pedal to select a voice. In this ...method, you can assign these freely to each of 254 high quality drum sounds plus 25 drum phrases (see the NOTE "Drum Kit List" page 41). CO3") The instrument contains a total of the 8 drum pads and 2 pedals. You can select the voice by repeatedly striking the pad or repeatedly pressing...
.... When you can hear and select an assigned voice. ● Using the DIAL to the left (counter-clockwise), and voice numbers will decrease. als. 16 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual CO1 CO2 CO3 20 1 20 21 279 1 19 20 21 279 3 Select a pad or pedal to select a voice. In this ...method, you can assign these freely to each of 254 high quality drum sounds plus 25 drum phrases (see the NOTE "Drum Kit List" page 41). CO3") The instrument contains a total of the 8 drum pads and 2 pedals. You can select the voice by repeatedly striking the pad or repeatedly pressing...
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... lit.) rbt Setting the Reverb type 1 Enter the Reverb type setting function. The currently selected Reverb type number appears next to the assigned custom kit. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 17 Reverb Type 6 Stage 1 7 Stage 2 8 Plate 1 9 Plate 2 10 Off 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button ...to a Custom kit. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of a room or concert hall is on 1 Press the [REVERB] button. To cancel the saving, simply press the [KIT], [SONG] or...
... lit.) rbt Setting the Reverb type 1 Enter the Reverb type setting function. The currently selected Reverb type number appears next to the assigned custom kit. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 17 Reverb Type 6 Stage 1 7 Stage 2 8 Plate 1 9 Plate 2 10 Off 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button ...to a Custom kit. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of a room or concert hall is on 1 Press the [REVERB] button. To cancel the saving, simply press the [KIT], [SONG] or...
Owner's Manual
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... volume). To solve this, you strike a pad too strongly, nearby sensors may also respond to the hit and trigger unwanted sounds. The DD-65/ YDD-60 is the highest, providing the most dynamic range for your playing technique (as described below). ● Striking two pads simultaneously results...sounding, even though they were not struck. → Set the pad sensitivity level to 0. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of the pads (range 0-2). If one pad is 1. However, this setting, pads that are not struck are effectively kept from...
... volume). To solve this, you strike a pad too strongly, nearby sensors may also respond to the hit and trigger unwanted sounds. The DD-65/ YDD-60 is the highest, providing the most dynamic range for your playing technique (as described below). ● Striking two pads simultaneously results...sounding, even though they were not struck. → Set the pad sensitivity level to 0. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of the pads (range 0-2). If one pad is 1. However, this setting, pads that are not struck are effectively kept from...
Owner's Manual
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...CL1" indication. 0 1 15 16 2 Set the numerator value of times until the "CL1" item appears. CL1 1 Enter the numerator value setting function. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 19 Setting the Time Signature of the Click ■ Setting the numerator of the time signature The range is accented with...a click sound with clicks. The first beat is 0 to exit from the Function mode. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of the time signature. NOTE • When set to 00, the click sounds all beats with a click sound (no accent). 3...
...CL1" indication. 0 1 15 16 2 Set the numerator value of times until the "CL1" item appears. CL1 1 Enter the numerator value setting function. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 19 Setting the Time Signature of the Click ■ Setting the numerator of the time signature The range is accented with...a click sound with clicks. The first beat is 0 to exit from the Function mode. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of the time signature. NOTE • When set to 00, the click sounds all beats with a click sound (no accent). 3...
Owner's Manual
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...DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "CL3" item appears. NOTE 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to the "CL2" indication. 2 4 8 16 2 Set the denominator value of the time signature. After a while, the current denominator value appears next to exit from the Function mode. 20 DD-65...] button to one of the time signature Set the basic note value for each measure. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "CL2" item appears. Play the Pads/Pedals ■ Setting the denominator of the values 2 (...
...DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "CL3" item appears. NOTE 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to the "CL2" indication. 2 4 8 16 2 Set the denominator value of the time signature. After a while, the current denominator value appears next to exit from the Function mode. 20 DD-65...] button to one of the time signature Set the basic note value for each measure. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "CL2" item appears. Play the Pads/Pedals ■ Setting the denominator of the values 2 (...
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.... 2 Set the Equalizer On/Off. After a while, the current On/Off setting will appear next to OFF. OFF On 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to off. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 21 Play the Pads/Pedals Setting Equalization On/Off When you use the internal speakers, set Equalization to ON (default setting... or external speakers, set this to exit from the Function mode. Eq 1 Enter the Equalization setting function. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "Eq" item appears.
.... 2 Set the Equalizer On/Off. After a while, the current On/Off setting will appear next to OFF. OFF On 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to off. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 21 Play the Pads/Pedals Setting Equalization On/Off When you use the internal speakers, set Equalization to ON (default setting... or external speakers, set this to exit from the Function mode. Eq 1 Enter the Equalization setting function. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "Eq" item appears.
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... List" on page 40.) 001 002 100 U01 U05 U01-U05 are played if there is no data. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. NOTE 22 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual or two-measure count-in the display. Use the DIAL to select a song number. Song numbers will increase as the DIAL... selected whenever the power is turned ON. • With the Auto Kit Select feature turned on, selecting a song will also automatically select the best suited Drum Kit for details.
... List" on page 40.) 001 002 100 U01 U05 U01-U05 are played if there is no data. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. NOTE 22 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual or two-measure count-in the display. Use the DIAL to select a song number. Song numbers will increase as the DIAL... selected whenever the power is turned ON. • With the Auto Kit Select feature turned on, selecting a song will also automatically select the best suited Drum Kit for details.
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...start the song simply by tapping out the rhythm. After a while, the current On/Off status appears next to exit from the Function mode. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 23 All three of a song in 4/4, strike any pad or press any pedal four times, and the accompaniment will start... or pressing a pedal. PdS 1 Enter the Pad Start setting function. While song playback is OFF. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times needed to strike the pad will playback at the desired tempo. NOTE OFF On 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to the ...
...start the song simply by tapping out the rhythm. After a while, the current On/Off status appears next to exit from the Function mode. DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual 23 All three of a song in 4/4, strike any pad or press any pedal four times, and the accompaniment will start... or pressing a pedal. PdS 1 Enter the Pad Start setting function. While song playback is OFF. Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times needed to strike the pad will playback at the desired tempo. NOTE OFF On 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to the ...
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Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "AtS" item appears. NOTE 24 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual After a while, the current On/Off status will automatically be selected. OFF On 2 Turn Auto Kit Select On/Off. On • ... Select ON/OFF With the Auto Kit Select feature turned on . AtS 1 Enter the Auto Kit Select function. If Auto Kit Select is OFF, the Drum kit does not change even if the song number is ON. Turn the DIAL clockwise to set to ON, and turn it counter-clockwise to...
Press the [FUNCTION] button once, then press the [DRUM 1] or [DRUM 2] button a number of times until the "AtS" item appears. NOTE 24 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual After a while, the current On/Off status will automatically be selected. OFF On 2 Turn Auto Kit Select On/Off. On • ... Select ON/OFF With the Auto Kit Select feature turned on . AtS 1 Enter the Auto Kit Select function. If Auto Kit Select is OFF, the Drum kit does not change even if the song number is ON. Turn the DIAL clockwise to set to ON, and turn it counter-clockwise to...
Owner's Manual
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Setting the Track ON/OFF The instrument's song accompaniment consists of 32 notes simultaneously. When drum 3 is completed. 26 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual Muting DRUM 1, DRUM 2 and DRUM 3 tracks allows you to play along with the song and practice the missing part. You...the measure you played in . 006 1 During song playback, press the [BREAK/TAP] button. DRUM 1 DRUM 2 DRUM 3 BACKING Bass Drum Snare Drum Cymbal Backing unlit Pressing a Track button ([DRUM 1], [DRUM 2], [DRUM 3], [BACKING]) will mute (turn off the sound) the corresponding track and its indicator lamp will ...
Setting the Track ON/OFF The instrument's song accompaniment consists of 32 notes simultaneously. When drum 3 is completed. 26 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual Muting DRUM 1, DRUM 2 and DRUM 3 tracks allows you to play along with the song and practice the missing part. You...the measure you played in . 006 1 During song playback, press the [BREAK/TAP] button. DRUM 1 DRUM 2 DRUM 3 BACKING Bass Drum Snare Drum Cymbal Backing unlit Pressing a Track button ([DRUM 1], [DRUM 2], [DRUM 3], [BACKING]) will mute (turn off the sound) the corresponding track and its indicator lamp will ...
Owner's Manual
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...indicating it is set to record and playback five original songs (Maximum 10,000 notes approximately per song). NOTE 28 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual Select a desired song (001-100), drum kit, tempo and track on or off setting. Recording a Song The User Songs feature (song number UO1-UO5) allows ...you can be recorded in the User Song Mode • Drum pad and pedal played data • Song data (the number cannot be changed while in the RECORD Mode) • Track On/Off settings • ...
...indicating it is set to record and playback five original songs (Maximum 10,000 notes approximately per song). NOTE 28 DD-65/YDD-60 Owner's Manual Select a desired song (001-100), drum kit, tempo and track on or off setting. Recording a Song The User Songs feature (song number UO1-UO5) allows ...you can be recorded in the User Song Mode • Drum pad and pedal played data • Song data (the number cannot be changed while in the RECORD Mode) • Track On/Off settings • ...