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DD-45/YDD-40 Owner’s Manual

Congratulations!

Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha DD-45/YDD-40. The DD-45/YDD-40 has been

developed to respond and play like a drum set—but with greater ease, flexibility and

sophisticated functions. Before you use the instrument, we recommend that you carefully

read through this manual.

Contents

Panel Controls..........................................................................................................6
Setting Up .................................................................................................................7
Listening to the Demo Songs .................................................................................9
Playing the Pads ....................................................................................................10

Setting the Hand Percussion On/Off................................................................................10

Locking the Panel Buttons ...............................................................................................10

Selecting and Playing a Drum Kit ....................................................................................11

Assigning Voices to Individual Pads and Saving to a Custom Kit................................... 12

Adding a Fill-in (MAGIC TOM)........................................................................................ 13

Setting the Click On/Off .................................................................................................. 14

Setting the Time Signature of the Click .......................................................................... 14

Play Along with a Pattern ......................................................................................15

Selecting and Playing a Pattern...................................................................................... 15

Adjusting the Tempo....................................................................................................... 16

Tap Start ......................................................................................................................... 16

Muting Parts ................................................................................................................... 17

Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................18

Accessories

• Owner’s Manual

• AC Power Adaptor

* May not be included depending on your particular area. Please check with your Yamaha dealer.

• Drum Stick (x2)

• My Yamaha Product User Registration

* The PRODUCT ID on the sheet will be needed when you fill out the User Registration form.

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Page 1: ...DD 45 YDD 40 Digital Percussion Owner s Manual EN ...

Page 2: ...ectly NAME PLATE LOCATION The name plate is located on the bottom of the product The model number serial number power requirements etc are located on this plate You should record the model number serial number and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your purchase Model Serial No Purchase Date PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92 BP bottom 1 IMPOR...

Page 3: ...instrument Then have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged It emits unusual smells or smoke Some object has been dropped into the instrument There is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others or damage to the ins...

Page 4: ...n with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved Cd weee_battery_eu NOTICE To avoid the possibility of damage to the product data or other property follow the notices below Handling and Maintainance Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of a TV radio stereo equipment mobile phone or other electric devices Otherwise the instru...

Page 5: ...g and Playing a Drum Kit 11 Assigning Voices to Individual Pads and Saving to a Custom Kit 12 Adding a Fill in MAGIC TOM 13 Setting the Click On Off 14 Setting the Time Signature of the Click 14 Play Along with a Pattern 15 Selecting and Playing a Pattern 15 Adjusting the Tempo 16 Tap Start 16 Muting Parts 17 Troubleshooting 18 Voice List 19 Pattern List 19 Drum Kit List 20 Drum Score 21 Specifica...

Page 6: ...ssign ing Bass Drum to Pad 2 on page 11 Pad 3 features a Magic Tom function which allows you to add a fill in page 13 5 6 7 8 Pedal optional Bass Drum 5 PEDAL jack page 8 6 AUX IN jack page 8 7 PHONES OUTPUT jack page 8 8 DC IN jack page 7 Drum Sticks CAUTION Since a speaker is built into this instrument you should be careful to never leave any video tapes cassette tapes floppy disks or any kind o...

Page 7: ...t NOTE Connecting the AC power adaptor automatically supplies power from the adaptor and overrides battery power even when batter ies are installed Using Batteries q Open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument s bottom panel w Insert six AA size LR6 or equivalent batteries being careful to follow the polarity markings on the side of the compartment e Replace the compartment cover ...

Page 8: ...ower to the instrument then to the external device Reverse this order when you turn the power off Connecting an Audio Source AUX IN jack This jack is for connection to an external audio source such as an MP3 player You can play the instrument with backing music and accompani ment like playing with a full band Adjust the input level from the volume control of the external audio source for optimum b...

Page 9: ...cession until you stop them While the Demo Song is playing you can change to the next or previous Demo Song by using the and buttons Pressing the and but tons simultaneously calls up the d1 Song NOTE While a Demo Song is playing available operations are limited to adjusting the volume changing the Demo Songs and stop ping the demo 3 Press the DEMO button again to stop the Demo Song You can also st...

Page 10: ...ppears on the display and the pad sensitivity is automatically adjusted for opti mum playing by hand To turn Hand Percussion off press the HAND PERC button again oF appears on the display NOTE Be sure to strike the pads only with your hands when Hand Per cussion is on since the sensitivity is automatically set to appro priate level for hand playing Locking the Panel But tons If you perform on the ...

Page 11: ... calls up kit number 1 NOTE Drum Kit number 1 is selected when the power is turned on The CU Drum Kit is the Custom Kit The Custom Kit is the one for which you ve assigned desired Voices to each pad and pedal then saved the entire assignments as a kit see Assign ing Voices to Individual Pads and Saving to a Custom Kit on page 12 If an optional pedal is connected to the instrument the Bass Drum Voi...

Page 12: ...a pedal to enable it to be assigned The currently assigned Voice number for that pad pedal appears on the display 3 Select a Voice Number You can select the Voice by repeatedly striking the pad or repeatedly pressing the pedal while listen ing to the Voice or by using the and but tons Striking the pad or pressing the pedal to select a Voice Every time the pad is struck or a pedal is pressed Voice ...

Page 13: ...he Pads You can add a fill in by striking Pad 3 repeatedly NOTE Magic Tom does not function when the Custom Kit CU is selected oF Magic Tom number oF 1 2 10 oF 1 2 10 Fill in Rhythm Examples The rhythm examples for each of the Magic Toms are provided here These help you practice adding fill ins using the Magic Tom function Try beating out these rhythms Drum Kit number 16 is recommended for practic...

Page 14: ...h a bell sound and the rest with clicks 0 actually repre sents a beat of 1 time signature 1 1 and the click sounds all beats without a bell accent 1 Press and hold the CLICK button The current setting value appears on the display 2 Use the and buttons to set the value of the time signature Press the button to increase the value and press the button to decrease the value Press ing the and buttons s...

Page 15: ...mber 01 NOTE Pattern number 01 is automatically selected whenever the power is turned on When Click page 14 is on the Click stops as the Pattern is changed 3 Press the START STOP button to start Pattern playback A two measure count in plays and the Pattern starts playing Try playing the pads and pedal along with the Pattern To stop playback of the Pattern press the START STOP button once again NOT...

Page 16: ...s overall tempo as well as start the accompani ment simply by tapping out the rhythm The accompaniment plays back at the tempo with which the pads are struck or the pedal is pressed 1 Tap the TEMPO TAP button four times at the desired tempo The current tempo value appears on the display and the Pattern playback starts automatically at the tempo you tapped The tempo can also be changed during Patte...

Page 17: ... Pattern and practice the missing part 1 Press the MUTE button to select the part to be muted Each time the MUTE button is pressed the setting changes between 1 2 3 and oF 1 Mutes all drum part sounds with the excep tion of the bass drum Exceptions to this may be other sounds in certain Patterns 2 Mutes all drum part sounds 3 Mutes all backing parts and plays only the drum part sounds oF Turns the...

Page 18: ...using a mobile phone noise is produced Using a mobile phone in close proximity to the instrument may pro duce interference To prevent this turn off the mobile phone or use it further away from the instrument No sound comes from the speakers The volume is set too low Adjust the volume page 9 Check that nothing is connected to the PHONES OUTPUT jack on the rear panel When a plug is inserted into thi...

Page 19: ...69 Darabuka Open 70 Darabuka Slap 71 Darabuka Mute 72 Cajon Tip 73 Cajon Low 74 Cajon Slap 75 Tambourim Open 76 Tambourim Slap 77 Djembe Open 78 Djembe Slap 79 Djembe Mute 80 Shekere Shake 81 Shaker Hit 82 Oodaiko 83 Oodaiko Rim 84 Atarigane 85 Shimedaiko 86 Kabuki Voice Tsuzumi 87 VoicePerc Crash 88 VoicePerc HH Close 89 VoicePerc Bass Drum 90 VoicePerc Snare Drum 91 VoicePerc Tom 92 Timpani D 93...

Page 20: ...nare Jazz 33 Hi Hat Closed 28 Tom 3 37 Crash Cymbal 1 4 Bass Drum 24 Jazz Kit 2 18 Snare Jazz Low 33 Hi Hat Closed 27 Tom 2 37 Crash Cymbal 1 4 Bass Drum 25 Jazz Kit 3 19 Snare Jazz 33 Hi Hat Closed 29 Tom 4 37 Crash Cymbal 1 5 Kick Jazz 26 Jazz Kit 4 18 Snare Jazz Low 29 Tom 4 39 Ride Cymbal 1 37 Crash Cymbal 1 3 Bass Drum Hard 27 Jazz Kit 5 19 Snare Jazz 33 Hi Hat Closed 40 Ride Cymbal 2 38 Cras...

Page 21: ...es for each Pattern with the Pattern number Pattern name and the recommended Drum Kit number indicated Some of the scores also include the recommended Magic Tom number indicat ing the space for a fill in Refer to the Drum Kit List page 20 to see the voice assignments to pads and pedal for each Drum Kit Try and play along with these Patterns A typical rhythm pattern in rock and pop music based on e...

Page 22: ...D 45 YDD 40 Owner s Manual 03 8 Beat 3 Drum Kit 2 04 8 Beat 4 Drum Kit 3 05 8 Beat 5 Drum Kit 4 06 8 Beat 6 Drum Kit 1 07 Rock 1 Drum Kit 14 112 H H CRASH 118 H H CRASH 120 H H 125 H H CRASH 102 H H CRASH Magic Tom 4 ...

Page 23: ...ll pattern from the 1950 s popularized by Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry and others 08 Rock 2 Drum Kit 15 09 Rock n Roll Drum Kit 5 10 Hard Rock 1 Drum Kit 6 11 Hard Rock 2 Drum Kit 7 140 CRASH H H Magic Tom 3 168 H H Open CRASH 86 H H Open CRASH 178 CRASH H H ...

Page 24: ... in the U S and is the musical root for both jazz and rock A rhythm developed in dance music and jazz fusion based on sixteenth notes 12 Hard Rock 3 Drum Kit 6 13 Blues Drum Kit 23 14 Soul Drum Kit 24 15 16 Beat 1 Drum Kit 8 132 CRASH COWBELL 65 H H CRASH Magic Tom 3 122 H H CRASH 96 H H ...

Page 25: ...Manual 25 16 16 Beat 2 Drum Kit 8 17 16 Beat 3 Drum Kit 16 18 Slow Ballad Drum Kit 30 19 Slow 16 Beat Drum Kit 9 20 16 Beat Shuffle Drum Kit 10 108 H H CRASH 126 H H CRASH 62 H H CRASH Magic Tom 3 66 H H CRASH 72 H H CRASH Magic Tom 4 ...

Page 26: ...dance music genre characterized by complicated and fast rhythms with heavy bass lines Hip Hop dates back to the 1970 s with the emerging Rap music from the Bronx in New York City 21 6 8 Ballad Drum Kit 25 22 House Drum Kit 19 23 Drum n Bass Drum Kit 20 24 Hip Hop Drum Kit 21 44 H H CRASH Magic Tom 3 128 H H CRASH 160 H H CRASH Snare 2 92 H H CRASH ...

Page 27: ...single paradiddle rudiment Basic legato cymbal playing for jazz drumming 25 Technical Funk Drum Kit 17 26 70 s Funk Drum Kit 18 27 4 Beat Drum Kit 26 28 Big Band Drum Kit 27 108 RIDE CRASH R R R L L L L R R R R L L L L R 114 H H CRASH 120 RIDE 168 RIDE CRASH ...

Page 28: ...ed and popularized in the south in the U S Highly popular funky rhythm born from traditional parades in New Orleans 29 Swing Jazz Drum Kit 28 30 Country Drum Kit 11 31 Second Line Beat Drum Kit 26 32 Paso Doble Drum Kit 12 166 RIDE 108 H H SPLASH 88 118 DRUMS CASTANET ...

Page 29: ...h as pandeiro and tamborim Brazilian rhythm born in Rio de Janeiro in the late 1950 s popularized by artists such as Antônio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto A rhythm originating from the Caribbean island of Trinidad 33 Samba Drum Kit 35 34 Bossa Nova Drum Kit 29 35 Calypso Drum Kit 13 132 Low High AGOGO SURDO Open 132 H H Magic Tom 3 240 H H TIMBALES High TIMBALES Low ...

Page 30: ...style where the first beat is left empty One of the major Cuban rhythms along with Mambo and Rumba Now that you have played through the scores above continue to play and enjoy the rest of the Patterns in your favorite styles 36 Reggae Drum Kit 31 37 Chacha Drum Kit 32 143 H H Magic Tom 3 SPLASH TIMBALES 120 Long Short GUIRO DRUMS High Low ...

Page 31: ...lyphony Number of Polyphony Max 32 Voices Number of Voices 99 Drum Kits Number of Drum Kits 50 Preset 1 Custom Magic Toms Number of Magic Tom Patterns 10 Songs Demo Songs Number of Demo Songs 3 Patterns Number of Patterns 50 Functions Overall Controls Click Yes Tempo Range 11 280 Miscellaneous Auto Power Off Tap Start Part Mute Connectivity Connectors DC IN 12 V AUX IN 1 Mini Mono PHONES OUTPUT 1 ...

Page 32: ...rchase documents will cause this warranty to be void This warranty covers only the Original Owner and is not transferable In Order to Obtain Warranty Service Warranty service will only be provided for defective products within the Warranted Area Contact your local authorized Yamaha dealer who will advise you of the procedures to be followed If this is not successful con tact Yamaha at the address ...

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