Owner's Manual
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...heavy objects on it is liable to excessive dust or moisture. Never use solvents or thinners to clean the DD-9. Avoid Dust and Moisture Avoid locations where the DD-9 is the result of passion, vision, and commitment from the affected receiver(s). Lower the volume on all ... to enjoy yourself every time you play it. You are now the proud owner of a powerful new musical instrument capable of your musical creativity. The DD-9 At a Glance 2 Setting Up 3 Playing the Demo 4 Percussion Set 4 Pad Assign 5 Style 5 Tempo 6 Tap Start 6 Auto Roll 7 Sound Effect 7 Troubleshooting 8 ...
...heavy objects on it is liable to excessive dust or moisture. Never use solvents or thinners to clean the DD-9. Avoid Dust and Moisture Avoid locations where the DD-9 is the result of passion, vision, and commitment from the affected receiver(s). Lower the volume on all ... to enjoy yourself every time you play it. You are now the proud owner of a powerful new musical instrument capable of your musical creativity. The DD-9 At a Glance 2 Setting Up 3 Playing the Demo 4 Percussion Set 4 Pad Assign 5 Style 5 Tempo 6 Tap Start 6 Auto Roll 7 Sound Effect 7 Troubleshooting 8 ...
Owner's Manual
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...to adjust the The maximum volume the right; Rhythm Style, Tempo power. to the left. STYLE list The Style list is controlled by the DD-9, move the be an extremely quick two VOLUME buttons. STYLE LIST 00-06 DANCE 06-09 HOUSE 10-13 HIP HOP 14-16 RAP ... ROLL (See page 7.) Supplied Accessories • Percussion Sticks • Voice List 2 DC + IN _ 10-12V HEAAUDXP.HOOUNTES/ +_ HEADPHONES/ DC IN 10-12V AUX. The DD-9 At a Glance Front View LED display LED display shows, the selected Style, Volume, Percussion Set, Tempo, Sound Effect, Auto Roll, and other settings.
...to adjust the The maximum volume the right; Rhythm Style, Tempo power. to the left. STYLE list The Style list is controlled by the DD-9, move the be an extremely quick two VOLUME buttons. STYLE LIST 00-06 DANCE 06-09 HOUSE 10-13 HIP HOP 14-16 RAP ... ROLL (See page 7.) Supplied Accessories • Percussion Sticks • Voice List 2 DC + IN _ 10-12V HEAAUDXP.HOOUNTES/ +_ HEADPHONES/ DC IN 10-12V AUX. The DD-9 At a Glance Front View LED display LED display shows, the selected Style, Volume, Percussion Set, Tempo, Sound Effect, Auto Roll, and other settings.
Owner's Manual
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...HEADPHONES/ DC IN 10-12V AUX. Never mix old and new batteries or different types of the DD-9. 2. The DD-9's internal speakers will operate on the bottom of headphones. Connect only a Yamaha PA-1, PA-1B or PA-3 power adaptor to be used for private practice. Caution: To prevent... cover securely. OUT Caution: The use a standard pair of stereo headphones, such as Yamaha's HPE-3 or HPE-150, with excessive force as indicated in a pair of the DD-9. Sensitivity The DD-9's main percussion pads feature touch sensors so that they respond just like acoustic percussion instruments....
...HEADPHONES/ DC IN 10-12V AUX. Never mix old and new batteries or different types of the DD-9. 2. The DD-9's internal speakers will operate on the bottom of headphones. Connect only a Yamaha PA-1, PA-1B or PA-3 power adaptor to be used for private practice. Caution: To prevent... cover securely. OUT Caution: The use a standard pair of stereo headphones, such as Yamaha's HPE-3 or HPE-150, with excessive force as indicated in a pair of the DD-9. Sensitivity The DD-9's main percussion pads feature touch sensors so that they respond just like acoustic percussion instruments....
Owner's Manual
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... MARCH 94-96 WALTZ 97-99 METRONOME SOUND EFFECT PADS The Percussion Set numbers only cycle forward when you to combine any four of the DD-9's voices into a set. (See "Pad Assign" on page 5.) w To select a Percussion Set: 1. SET button to the Auto Rhythm Style mode. 2. SET button ...an idea of four voices. ❏ Percussion Set P1 is automatically selected when the power is released to start selecting a Percussion Set before the DD-9 returns to enter the Percussion Set mode. PERC. The SELECTOR dial turns either the DEMO button again or the START/STOP button. Playing the ...
... MARCH 94-96 WALTZ 97-99 METRONOME SOUND EFFECT PADS The Percussion Set numbers only cycle forward when you to combine any four of the DD-9's voices into a set. (See "Pad Assign" on page 5.) w To select a Percussion Set: 1. SET button to the Auto Rhythm Style mode. 2. SET button ...an idea of four voices. ❏ Percussion Set P1 is automatically selected when the power is released to start selecting a Percussion Set before the DD-9 returns to enter the Percussion Set mode. PERC. The SELECTOR dial turns either the DEMO button again or the START/STOP button. Playing the ...
Owner's Manual
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...on. ❏ Auto Rhythm Style "00" is selected and appears automatically in the LED display when the demonstration song is stopped. ❏ The DD-9 always returns to Custom Set P0 when assigning voices to a percussion pad. ❏ All pad assignment changes are memorized in the LED display....voice(s). Press and hold either clockwise or counterclockwise and the Auto Rhythm Style numbers cycle up or down accordingly. 2. PAD ASSIGN PAD The DD-9 features a large variety of Auto Rhythm Styles including variations of the 55 voices. You can be assigned to the designated percussion pad. 5....
...on. ❏ Auto Rhythm Style "00" is selected and appears automatically in the LED display when the demonstration song is stopped. ❏ The DD-9 always returns to Custom Set P0 when assigning voices to a percussion pad. ❏ All pad assignment changes are memorized in the LED display....voice(s). Press and hold either clockwise or counterclockwise and the Auto Rhythm Style numbers cycle up or down accordingly. 2. PAD ASSIGN PAD The DD-9 features a large variety of Auto Rhythm Styles including variations of the 55 voices. You can be assigned to the designated percussion pad. 5....
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w To adjust the tempo: 1. TEMPO The DD-9 features a Tap Start function that you can keep the beat easily. TAP START The currently selected Tempo value appears in a ... on the percussion pad. 4. The steps are in Tap Start standby mode. START/ STOP OR TAP START LED display Tempo Dots The DD-9 has two tempo lights in 35 steps, from 40 to 280 beats per minute (bpm). The SELECTOR dial turns either clockwise or counterclockwise... 40 to 280 bpm. Playback of the currently selected Auto Rhythm Style will start adjusting the tempo setting before the DD-9 returns to Auto Rhythm Style.
w To adjust the tempo: 1. TEMPO The DD-9 features a Tap Start function that you can keep the beat easily. TAP START The currently selected Tempo value appears in a ... on the percussion pad. 4. The steps are in Tap Start standby mode. START/ STOP OR TAP START LED display Tempo Dots The DD-9 has two tempo lights in 35 steps, from 40 to 280 beats per minute (bpm). The SELECTOR dial turns either clockwise or counterclockwise... 40 to 280 bpm. Playback of the currently selected Auto Rhythm Style will start adjusting the tempo setting before the DD-9 returns to Auto Rhythm Style.
Owner's Manual
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... when the power is turned on. ❏ The Auto Roll function may produce unexpected effects or not produce any effect at all, depending on the DD-9's front panel, is available for approximately 3 seconds. 2. Press the SE SELECT button to enter the Auto Roll mode. A set numbers cycle up or ...effects varies according to the Auto Rhythm Style mode. 2. Each of the SE SELECT button to start selecting the sound effect setting before the DD-9 returns to the selected tempo so that feature 16 realistic and versatile sound effects. Press the AUTO ROLL button once to enter the Sound ...
... when the power is turned on. ❏ The Auto Roll function may produce unexpected effects or not produce any effect at all, depending on the DD-9's front panel, is available for approximately 3 seconds. 2. Press the SE SELECT button to enter the Auto Roll mode. A set numbers cycle up or ...effects varies according to the Auto Rhythm Style mode. 2. Each of the SE SELECT button to start selecting the sound effect setting before the DD-9 returns to the selected tempo so that feature 16 realistic and versatile sound effects. Press the AUTO ROLL button once to enter the Sound ...
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... SET/ TEMPO and other settings Connectors DC IN 10-12V Headphones/AUX.OUT Main amplifier 3.8W (EIAJ) Speaker 10.0cm Power Source AC power adaptor YAMAHA PA-1, PA-1B, or PA-3 (sold separately) Batteries Six "AA" size, SUM-3, R-6, or equivalent batteries (sold separately) Dimensions (W x D x H) 435mm x 236mm x 160mm (17... subject to the appropriate percussion pad. A buzz or click occurs momentarily when the DD-9 is turned ON or OFF. ❏ This is a normal power surge noise that your DD-9 is completely dark. ❏ The batteries are low and should be replaced immediately...
... SET/ TEMPO and other settings Connectors DC IN 10-12V Headphones/AUX.OUT Main amplifier 3.8W (EIAJ) Speaker 10.0cm Power Source AC power adaptor YAMAHA PA-1, PA-1B, or PA-3 (sold separately) Batteries Six "AA" size, SUM-3, R-6, or equivalent batteries (sold separately) Dimensions (W x D x H) 435mm x 236mm x 160mm (17... subject to the appropriate percussion pad. A buzz or click occurs momentarily when the DD-9 is turned ON or OFF. ❏ This is a normal power surge noise that your DD-9 is completely dark. ❏ The batteries are low and should be replaced immediately...