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...Wavelength: 790/795 nm * Laser Output Power at the lens of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. CAUTION-Use of controls or adjustments or performance of this product to the earth terminal of the CD drive unit. VORSICHT-Die Verwendung von ...manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha Corporation of this type of other than those products distributed by Yamaha may result in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Grand Pianos Connecting the Plug and Cord IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead of procedures other electronic...
...Wavelength: 790/795 nm * Laser Output Power at the lens of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. CAUTION-Use of controls or adjustments or performance of this product to the earth terminal of the CD drive unit. VORSICHT-Die Verwendung von ...manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha Corporation of this type of other than those products distributed by Yamaha may result in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Grand Pianos Connecting the Plug and Cord IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead of procedures other electronic...
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... of battery. Keep all local, state, and federal regulations that relate to be sure that our products and the production methods used to produce them, meet these parts for some areas, the servicer is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintainance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. You should record the model number, serial number...
... of battery. Keep all local, state, and federal regulations that relate to be sure that our products and the production methods used to produce them, meet these parts for some areas, the servicer is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintainance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. You should record the model number, serial number...
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... spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords of any other servicing should consult an audiologist. Electrical/electronic products should not be serviced by Yamaha are manufactured specifically for seating only. Read all safety markings and instructions that described in wet/damp locations and should be used only with a three pin attachment plug. If instructions for enclosed installations, should also be sold...
... spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords of any other servicing should consult an audiologist. Electrical/electronic products should not be serviced by Yamaha are manufactured specifically for seating only. Read all safety markings and instructions that described in wet/damp locations and should be used only with a three pin attachment plug. If instructions for enclosed installations, should also be sold...
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...-in Metronome 34 Playback with the Metronome 35 Using an Optional Foot Switch or Foot Controller 36 Chapter 9 Playing the Keyboard with an Ensemble Voice Playing the Keyboard with the Remote Control .... 21 Fast Preview & Review 22 Fast Forward & Reverse 23 Adjusting the Volume 24 Adjusting the Tone 25 Balancing the Ensemble Volume (TG Master Balance 25 Balancing the CD Volume (CD Master Balance 26 Changing the Tempo 27 Transposing a Song 28 Adjusting the Pitch of Parts and Their Functions Control...
...-in Metronome 34 Playback with the Metronome 35 Using an Optional Foot Switch or Foot Controller 36 Chapter 9 Playing the Keyboard with an Ensemble Voice Playing the Keyboard with the Remote Control .... 21 Fast Preview & Review 22 Fast Forward & Reverse 23 Adjusting the Volume 24 Adjusting the Tone 25 Balancing the Ensemble Volume (TG Master Balance 25 Balancing the CD Volume (CD Master Balance 26 Changing the Tempo 27 Transposing a Song 28 Adjusting the Pitch of Parts and Their Functions Control...
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... AUX IN 44 Chapter 12 Using the SmartKeyTM Feature SmartKeyTM Software 45 CueTIMETM Software 47 Guide Control 48 Playback Considerations 51 Chapter 13 Using the PianoSmart Feature PianoSmart 52 PianoSmart Playback 52 Temporarily Suspending Playback 53 Stopping Playback 54 PianoSmart Manual Adjustment 54 To Delete the SPS Adjustment Value of a Song 55 PianoSmart Recording 56 Chapter 14 Internal XG Tone Generator Voice & Drum Kit List Internal XG Tone Generator Basic Voice List 60 Internal XG Tone Generator Drum Kit List...
... AUX IN 44 Chapter 12 Using the SmartKeyTM Feature SmartKeyTM Software 45 CueTIMETM Software 47 Guide Control 48 Playback Considerations 51 Chapter 13 Using the PianoSmart Feature PianoSmart 52 PianoSmart Playback 52 Temporarily Suspending Playback 53 Stopping Playback 54 PianoSmart Manual Adjustment 54 To Delete the SPS Adjustment Value of a Song 55 PianoSmart Recording 56 Chapter 14 Internal XG Tone Generator Voice & Drum Kit List Internal XG Tone Generator Basic Voice List 60 Internal XG Tone Generator Drum Kit List...
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... the Control Unit. Items Supplied with the Disklavier Connecting the Control Unit Check that the control cable extending from the piano is installed. See step (4) in "Mounting the Control Unit to the Grand Piano" at the beginning of the treble side key bed. CD CONTROL L R AUDIO/ANALOG MIDI IN TO CFOONRTRPOIALNOCABLE HOST TO HOST SELECT PMCA2C MPCID1I MIDI IN OUT CD control cable Control cable Note: The control cable should be connected to the Control...
... the Control Unit. Items Supplied with the Disklavier Connecting the Control Unit Check that the control cable extending from the piano is installed. See step (4) in "Mounting the Control Unit to the Grand Piano" at the beginning of the treble side key bed. CD CONTROL L R AUDIO/ANALOG MIDI IN TO CFOONRTRPOIALNOCABLE HOST TO HOST SELECT PMCA2C MPCID1I MIDI IN OUT CD control cable Control cable Note: The control cable should be connected to the Control...
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... INSTRUMENT SONG SELECT/REV • FWD PART L R ENTER VOICE FUN A diagram inside the battery compartment shows which allows convenient control from the rear of time, remove the batteries to the Disklavier, see Chapter 10 "The Disklavier & MIDI" in the Advanced Operation Manual. ☛ To connect a personal computer to prevent possible damage by battery leakage. Connecting Other Equipment ☛ To connect audio instruments to the AUX connectors, see Chapter 11 "Using...
... INSTRUMENT SONG SELECT/REV • FWD PART L R ENTER VOICE FUN A diagram inside the battery compartment shows which allows convenient control from the rear of time, remove the batteries to the Disklavier, see Chapter 10 "The Disklavier & MIDI" in the Advanced Operation Manual. ☛ To connect a personal computer to prevent possible damage by battery leakage. Connecting Other Equipment ☛ To connect audio instruments to the AUX connectors, see Chapter 11 "Using...
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... megabytes of internal flash memory named Memory Disks that allow you can cancel either part, and practice that part yourself. The disk includes songs for listening enjoyment, piano study disks for the CD software made by Yamaha containing audio and MIDI signals for a PianoSoft catalog. With greater polyphony, more voice, and effects, it will play and sound as an L/R song, and extra tracks that generates instrument voices. Accompanying tracks can include acoustic bass, drums, strings, vibes, etc...
... megabytes of internal flash memory named Memory Disks that allow you can cancel either part, and practice that part yourself. The disk includes songs for listening enjoyment, piano study disks for the CD software made by Yamaha containing audio and MIDI signals for a PianoSoft catalog. With greater polyphony, more voice, and effects, it will play and sound as an L/R song, and extra tracks that generates instrument voices. Accompanying tracks can include acoustic bass, drums, strings, vibes, etc...
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... in Standby mode. q [STOP] button Used to stop playback and recording. 4 Chapter 2 Names of Parts and Their Functions This chapter describes the functions of the buttons and other audio or audio/MIDI CD here. 7 CD eject button Used to open the CD drive. 8 Floppy disk drive Insert a floppy disk here. 9 Floppy disk eject button Used to eject the disk from the floppy disk drive. 0 [PLAY/PAUSE] button Used to start and pause playback. METRONOME TEMPO TRANSPOSE BALANCE +/YES 0 q we r t y ui o p a s 1 [STANDBY / ON] button Turns on the...
... in Standby mode. q [STOP] button Used to stop playback and recording. 4 Chapter 2 Names of Parts and Their Functions This chapter describes the functions of the buttons and other audio or audio/MIDI CD here. 7 CD eject button Used to open the CD drive. 8 Floppy disk drive Insert a floppy disk here. 9 Floppy disk eject button Used to eject the disk from the floppy disk drive. 0 [PLAY/PAUSE] button Used to start and pause playback. METRONOME TEMPO TRANSPOSE BALANCE +/YES 0 q we r t y ui o p a s 1 [STANDBY / ON] button Turns on the...
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... in green during recording. u [] cursor buttons Used to fast preview and review. p Selector button Used to select the feature you to choose which part to play the pedals yourself. e [SONG SELECT/REV•FWD] buttons In Stop mode: Used to fast forward and reverse. In Pause mode: Used to select songs. t [ENTER] button Used to access the internal XG tone generator when playing the piano. Also functions as a visual metronome. 5 y [VOICE] button Used to select and execute functions. a [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons Used to select options and parameters...
... in green during recording. u [] cursor buttons Used to fast preview and review. p Selector button Used to select the feature you to choose which part to play the pedals yourself. e [SONG SELECT/REV•FWD] buttons In Stop mode: Used to fast forward and reverse. In Pause mode: Used to select songs. t [ENTER] button Used to access the internal XG tone generator when playing the piano. Also functions as a visual metronome. 5 y [VOICE] button Used to select and execute functions. a [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons Used to select options and parameters...
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... to switch on/off the Disklavier. 3 AUX OUT L/L+R, R Used to connect external audio equipment. 4 AUX IN L/L+R, R Used to connect external audio equipment. 5 VOLUME knob Used to adjust the volume of the on-board speakers and the sound output from the AUX OUT connectors. 6 BASS knob Used to adjust the bass sound of the built-in speakers. 7 TREBLE knob Used to adjust the treble sound of the built-in speakers. 8 Foot Controller connector Connect the optional Yamaha FC-4, FC-5 or FC-7 foot controller here. 9 Amplified speakers Amplified speakers...
... to switch on/off the Disklavier. 3 AUX OUT L/L+R, R Used to connect external audio equipment. 4 AUX IN L/L+R, R Used to connect external audio equipment. 5 VOLUME knob Used to adjust the volume of the on-board speakers and the sound output from the AUX OUT connectors. 6 BASS knob Used to adjust the bass sound of the built-in speakers. 7 TREBLE knob Used to adjust the treble sound of the built-in speakers. 8 Foot Controller connector Connect the optional Yamaha FC-4, FC-5 or FC-7 foot controller here. 9 Amplified speakers Amplified speakers...
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... song playback. 3 [REPEAT] button* Used to select one of the Repeat functions: ALL, RPT, or RND. 4 [A-B] button* Used to enter A and B points for recording. They are used to access the Search function. r [TEMPO] buttons Used to change the playback tempo. [-] decreases the tempo, [+] increases the tempo, and [0] resets the tempo to select a disk. w [DRIVE] button Used to 00. q [SEARCH] button Used to select a part for Segments A~B and A~ Repeat modes. 5 [REV.FWD] buttons In Play mode: Used to fast preview and review. Toggles the floppy disk and Memory Disks...
... song playback. 3 [REPEAT] button* Used to select one of the Repeat functions: ALL, RPT, or RND. 4 [A-B] button* Used to enter A and B points for recording. They are used to access the Search function. r [TEMPO] buttons Used to change the playback tempo. [-] decreases the tempo, [+] increases the tempo, and [0] resets the tempo to select a disk. w [DRIVE] button Used to 00. q [SEARCH] button Used to select a part for Segments A~B and A~ Repeat modes. 5 [REV.FWD] buttons In Play mode: Used to fast preview and review. Toggles the floppy disk and Memory Disks...
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... pops out about 1 cm. STANDBY ON VOLUME 10 -8 -6 TTERMANPSOPOSE -/NO -4 -2 0 +/YES BALANCE Note: Always place the CD with the label side facing up. They are ideal for storing song data. Memory Disks are numbered from 0 to 9 and A to store songs. MNOETMREO- DRIVE SELECT CONTROL UNIT DKC60RCD PLAY/PAUSE STOP REC SONG SELECT/REV • FWD PART R L ENTER VOICE FUNC. STANDBY ON VOLUME 10 -8 -6 TTERMANPSOPOSE -/NO -4 -2 0 +/YES BALANCE...
... pops out about 1 cm. STANDBY ON VOLUME 10 -8 -6 TTERMANPSOPOSE -/NO -4 -2 0 +/YES BALANCE Note: Always place the CD with the label side facing up. They are ideal for storing song data. Memory Disks are numbered from 0 to 9 and A to store songs. MNOETMREO- DRIVE SELECT CONTROL UNIT DKC60RCD PLAY/PAUSE STOP REC SONG SELECT/REV • FWD PART R L ENTER VOICE FUNC. STANDBY ON VOLUME 10 -8 -6 TTERMANPSOPOSE -/NO -4 -2 0 +/YES BALANCE...
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... companies Song format Symbol ES S0 S1 Song format E-SEQ format SMF format 0 SMF format 1 Tone Generator The tone generator mode used . ☛ Songs recorded with the measures and beats format can be converted to fully down). See "Changing the Counter Display" on the display, as shown below . This display is replaced by the selected song is displayed. Tone generator mode Piano Data Velocity Meters The velocity of CD software 16 L R Velocity meters Type of the piano part notes as Yamaha PianoSoft.PlusAudio CDs, audio/MIDI...
... companies Song format Symbol ES S0 S1 Song format E-SEQ format SMF format 0 SMF format 1 Tone Generator The tone generator mode used . ☛ Songs recorded with the measures and beats format can be converted to fully down). See "Changing the Counter Display" on the display, as shown below . This display is replaced by the selected song is displayed. Tone generator mode Piano Data Velocity Meters The velocity of CD software 16 L R Velocity meters Type of the piano part notes as Yamaha PianoSoft.PlusAudio CDs, audio/MIDI...
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...be used to Control the Tempo By connecting an optional Yamaha FC-7 controller pedal, playback tempo can be controlled using the controller pedal. Current Mode STOP PAUSE PLAYBACK Pedal Down Pedal Up PLAY PAUSE PLAY PAUSE PLAY PAUSE (Tempo 100%) See illustration See illustration below . Using a Start/Stop Foot Switch Start/stop functions can be controlled using the foot switch. below . Current Mode One Press STOP PLAY PAUSE PLAY Press Again PAUSE PAUSE Pause Tempo 30% Tempo control Play (tempo 100%) FC-4 Foot Switch FC-5 Foot Switch FC-7 Foot Controller...
...be used to Control the Tempo By connecting an optional Yamaha FC-7 controller pedal, playback tempo can be controlled using the controller pedal. Current Mode STOP PAUSE PLAYBACK Pedal Down Pedal Up PLAY PAUSE PLAY PAUSE PLAY PAUSE (Tempo 100%) See illustration See illustration below . Using a Start/Stop Foot Switch Start/stop functions can be controlled using the foot switch. below . Current Mode One Press STOP PLAY PAUSE PLAY Press Again PAUSE PAUSE Pause Tempo 30% Tempo control Play (tempo 100%) FC-4 Foot Switch FC-5 Foot Switch FC-7 Foot Controller...
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... part on track 5, or a marimba part on track 7 can display the voice assignments of basic voices. Selecting Tracks for the Piano Parts Normally, the piano plays tracks 1 and 2 which voices to the following display appears. These assignments remain active throughout the song. A display similar to select for a listing of each ensemble track. These Program Change messages tell the tone generator which are odd, to say the least. 2 Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to choose a different track...
... part on track 5, or a marimba part on track 7 can display the voice assignments of basic voices. Selecting Tracks for the Piano Parts Normally, the piano plays tracks 1 and 2 which voices to the following display appears. These assignments remain active throughout the song. A display similar to select for a listing of each ensemble track. These Program Change messages tell the tone generator which are odd, to say the least. 2 Use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to choose a different track...
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Prg The piano plays the smallest track that contain a piano group voice. Prg(all) The piano plays all tracks that contains a piano group voice. You can choose from the following options. To make permanent changes, see Chapter 8 "Editing Tracks" in the Advanced Operation Manual. 42 Note: Changes made above are temporary and are valid only during playback. The number of the chosen track appears next to L= or R=, and the symbol...
Prg The piano plays the smallest track that contain a piano group voice. Prg(all) The piano plays all tracks that contains a piano group voice. You can choose from the following options. To make permanent changes, see Chapter 8 "Editing Tracks" in the Advanced Operation Manual. 42 Note: Changes made above are temporary and are valid only during playback. The number of the chosen track appears next to L= or R=, and the symbol...
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... indicator lights). English Chapter 12: Using the SmartKeyTM Feature 3 While holding the [ENTER] button, press either the "L" or "R" [PART] buttons to activate the "Guide" function for more information. "Key Prompt" is set to AUTO (default). Note: "SmartKey compatible" CueTIME disks automatically turn this operation, the PART indicator show three conditions: State Play Part Cancel Guide Part Indicator Steady green Blinking green Orange 4 Press [PLAY/PAUSE] button and play with your live piano performance.
... indicator lights). English Chapter 12: Using the SmartKeyTM Feature 3 While holding the [ENTER] button, press either the "L" or "R" [PART] buttons to activate the "Guide" function for more information. "Key Prompt" is set to AUTO (default). Note: "SmartKey compatible" CueTIME disks automatically turn this operation, the PART indicator show three conditions: State Play Part Cancel Guide Part Indicator Steady green Blinking green Orange 4 Press [PLAY/PAUSE] button and play with your live piano performance.
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... to AUTO (default). Note: The "Prompt Repeat" function repeats prompting the same key for guided notes and use the screen prompt exclusively, you would prefer to turn off " manually as follows. To turn this feature "off "Prompt Repeat" for about five minutes. If you will repeat until that is generated when the "Guide" mode is set to turn on "Prompt Repeat" again, simply play the song. "Prompt Repeat...
... to AUTO (default). Note: The "Prompt Repeat" function repeats prompting the same key for guided notes and use the screen prompt exclusively, you would prefer to turn off " manually as follows. To turn this feature "off "Prompt Repeat" for about five minutes. If you will repeat until that is generated when the "Guide" mode is set to turn on "Prompt Repeat" again, simply play the song. "Prompt Repeat...
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... See "Formatting Disks" on page 29 in the Advanced Operation Manual. 2b Use the [SELECT] buttons to select the number of the memory disk that you want to engage the Record Standby mode. The following display appears. English Chapter 13: Using the PianoSmart Feature ☛ Unformatted disks must be recorded. Start playing your song, press [STOP]. Option SAVE NEW CANCEL Description The new recording is kept under the current song number. The...
... See "Formatting Disks" on page 29 in the Advanced Operation Manual. 2b Use the [SELECT] buttons to select the number of the memory disk that you want to engage the Record Standby mode. The following display appears. English Chapter 13: Using the PianoSmart Feature ☛ Unformatted disks must be recorded. Start playing your song, press [STOP]. Option SAVE NEW CANCEL Description The new recording is kept under the current song number. The...