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Summary of Contents for disklavier DKC-850

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Page 2: ...f applicable is soldered in place The average life span of this type of battery is ap proximately five years When replacement becomes nec cessary contact a qualified service representative to perform the replacement Warning Do not attempt to recharge disassemble or incinerate this type of battery Keep all batteries away from children Dispose of used batteries promptly and as regulated by applicabl...

Page 3: ...e terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure ATTENTION L utilisation de commandes ou de réglages ou l exécution de procédures autres que celles qui sont...

Page 4: ...les sur les produits l emballage et ou les documents joints signifient que les produits électriques ou électroniques usagés ainsi que les piles ne doivent pas être mélangés avec les déchets domestiques habituels Pour un traitement une récupération et un recyclage appropriés des déchets d équipements électriques et électroniques et des piles usagées veuillez les déposer aux points de collecte prévu...

Page 5: ...Unit Model Name DKC 850 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected FCC INFORMATION U S A 1 IMPORTAN...

Page 6: ...English Disklavier Control Unit DKC 850 Operation manual ...

Page 7: ...ges additions deletions made to the software for this product by a third party other than Yamaha or party authorized by Yamaha Note that re use of source code released to the public domain by Yamaha is unguaranteed and Yamaha shall not bear any responsibility whatsoever for the source code Trademarks Copyrights The contents of this operation manual and the copyrights thereof are under exclusive ow...

Page 8: ...pecified AC adaptor Use of other AC adaptors may result in damage overheating or fire Cautions Turn off all audio devices when connecting to the Disklavier control unit Refer to the user s guide for each device Use the correct cables and connect as specified Set the volume level on all the devices to minimum before applying power Do not play the Disklavier control unit at a high volume for extende...

Page 9: ...o be charged or shorted or it can cause them to heat up leak electrolyte or burst which in turn may result in a fire damage to nearby objects or in burns injury or other bodily harm Use only the designated batteries Do not use used batteries with unused batteries or different types of batteries together This can cause them to heat up leak electrolyte or burst which in turn may result in a fire or ...

Page 10: ...ording 33 Chapter 5 Internet Direct Connection IDC What is Internet Direct Connection IDC 35 Obtaining an ID and Password for the IDC Service IDC Registration 35 Connecting the Disklavier to the Internet 35 Accessing the Internet 37 Checking Your Account Information 38 Updating the Disklavier Control Unit Using the Internet 39 Setting the Disklavier Control Unit for the Internet Connection 41 Init...

Page 11: ...ackups of Songs 107 Restoring the Backups 108 Chapter 12 Enhancing the Disklavier by Hooking Up Other Devices Hooking Up Audio Equipment 110 Connecting Monitor Speakers 111 Setting the Disklavier Control Unit for Audio Data Reception Transmission 113 Hooking Up MIDI Devices 115 Setting the Disklavier Control Unit for MIDI Data Reception 116 Setting the Disklavier Control Unit for MIDI Data Transmi...

Page 12: ...memory Video synchronization features offer great listening experience with sights You can see as well as hear performances with perfectly synchronized audio and video Your valuable music data on the floppy disk can be played back with the optional floppy disk drive UD FD01 Simple and Easy to use Features Enhancing Your Performance The remote control with clear and logical layout of buttons lets y...

Page 13: ...5 and 26 Used to start and pause playback STOP button page 26 Used to stop playback and recording RECORD button page 32 Used to engage the record standby mode before recording starts SELECT button Used to select media Cursor ENTER buttons Cursor Used to select options and parameters ENTER Used to execute the selection Display Shows various information Dial Used to adjust the volume and to set para...

Page 14: ...utput of a camcorder TO PIANO connectors Used to connect the piano DC IN 12V connector Used to connect to the supplied AC adaptor USB TO HOST port Used to connect the USB cable from a computer MIDI OUT terminal For models to be replaced with Disklavier control unit Used to connect external MIDI equipment For models to be connected with the MIDI cables Used to connect the existing control unit MIDI...

Page 15: ... button page 69 Used to access the voice function RECORD button page 32 Used to engage the record standby mode before recording starts PLAY button page 25 Used to start playback REVERSE FORWARD buttons In the play mode used to fast preview and review In the pause mode used to fast forward and reverse Cursor buttons Used to select options and parameters Remote Control 1 13 14 18 19 21 22 23 25 26 2...

Page 16: ... OFF A B button Used to enter A and B points for the A B repeat mode PART SELECT buttons For L R and ensemble songs these buttons are used to choose which part will play left hand part right hand part or both parts They are also used to select a part for recording PAUSE button page 26 Used to pause playback STOP button page 26 Used to stop playback and recording ENTER button Used to execute the se...

Page 17: ... are classical jazz and popular The disk includes songs for listening enjoyment piano study disks for the piano student and accompaniment disks for vocal and instrumental practice PianoSoft is sometimes used as a generic term for PianoSoft and PianoSoft Plus PianoSoft Plus PianoSoft Plus software contains prerecorded ensemble songs featuring instrumental accompaniment that can be played back on th...

Page 18: ...hen connected with the MIDI cables Models to be Connected with the MIDI Cables If you are using the piano listed below connect your piano to the Disklavier control unit with the MIDI cables For details on connections and setup see Chapter 2 Getting Started Connecting the Disklavier Control Unit with the MIDI Cables on page 10 Note You cannot replace the control unit of the piano listed above with ...

Page 19: ...ent Attempting to do so may cause interruptions to the power supply Always turn off the main unit power before disconnecting the AC adaptor When you wish to move the Disklavier control unit unplug the AC adaptor from the AC wall outlet and disconnect if from the DC IN 12V connector on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit before proceeding Unplug the AC adaptor from the AC wall outlet if y...

Page 20: ...in step 2 Tighten the two screws attached to the connector by the screwdriver Connect the supplied conversion cable to the TO PIANO connector on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit Tighten the two screws attached to the connector by the screwdriver See Chapter 2 Getting Started Connecting Monitor Speakers on page 12 Connect monitor speakers to the OUTPUT jacks on the rear panel of the Di...

Page 21: ...to the power supply Always turn off the main unit power before disconnecting the AC adaptor When you wish to move the Disklavier control unit unplug the AC adaptor from the AC wall outlet and disconnect if from the DC IN 12V connector on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit before proceeding Unplug the AC adaptor from the AC wall outlet if you do not intend to use the instrument for an ex...

Page 22: ...pplied power cable to the AC adaptor Connect the power cable extended from your piano and the AC adaptor to the AC wall outlet Note For the location of the remote control sensor refer to your piano s owner s manual Place the remote control sensor shielding sticker over the remote control sensor of the control unit of your piano The remote control supplied with the Disklavier control unit will also...

Page 23: ... the input jacks of monitor speakers phone jacks to the OUTPUT jacks on the rear of the Disklavier control unit with the supplied audio cables pin plug phone plug Connecting Monitor Speakers For models with the control box Connect with the supplied audio cable pin plugs stereo mini plug For models with the amplifier Connect with the supplied audio cables pin plug phone plug Disklavier control unit...

Page 24: ...ance replace the batteries Replacement batteries should be UM 3 AA R6P or LR6 type Do not use new and old dry batteries together Do not use different types of batteries alkaline and manganese batteries batteries made by different manufacturers or different battery products made by the same manufacturer together Remove spent batteries immediately from the remote control Otherwise batteries will ove...

Page 25: ...ter 2 Getting Started Turning Off the Disklavier Control Unit Standby Mode on page 19 While the control unit is in the standby mode you can also turn on the Disklavier control unit by pressing ON STANDBY on the remote control The following message appears on the display and ON OFF on the front panel lights green After several seconds the loading screen will appear and last selected song will be lo...

Page 26: ...te If you select Replace and this unit detects your piano as the playback model PB appears on the right of the screen The following connection type settings are available Setting the Type of Your Piano SYSTEM PianoType 1 2 Language SYSTEM MENU 2 2 _ PianoType Display Type Replace Piano REC PianoType ENT 3 Type Add PianoType ENT Setting Description Replace Select this when you replaced the existing...

Page 27: ...s an internal calendar that can be set from 1 1 1985 00 00 00 to 12 31 2084 23 59 59 Set the calendar accurately so that the Disklavier control unit displays the correct current time during the stop mode Time is displayed in 24 hour format Time Zone Press SYSTEM on the remote control The system menu screen appears Select TimeZone with the cursor buttons then press ENTER The time zone setup screen ...

Page 28: ... Europe Press ENTER The time zone is set and the display returns to the system menu Proceed to the calendar setting 3 Setting Actual Time Zone GMT 10 Hawaii Aleutian Standard Time GMT 9 Alaska Standard Time AKST GMT 8 Alaska Daylight Time AKDT Pacific Standard Time PST GMT 7 Pacific Daylight Time PDT Mountain Standard Time MST GMT 6 Mountain Daylight Time MDT Central Standard Time CST GMT 5 Centra...

Page 29: ...flashing on the hours display Select year month date hours minutes and seconds with the cursor buttons then press YES and NO to set a value Press ENTER The date and time are stored in the internal calendar and the display returns to the current time screen Press BACK on the remote control The display returns to the system menu screen Press SYSTEM to exit from the system menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 30: ... can play songs on commercial audio CDs and data CDs such as PianoSoft PlusAudio The audio CDs should be formatted in CD DA Note Do not insert or remove the USB media while reading or writing data Make sure that reading or writing has finished before doing so The data CDs should be formatted in ISO 9660 Level 1 USB Flash Memory You can use commercially available USB flash memories to store song da...

Page 31: ...L or fil Handling CDs In order to protect data stored on compact discs from damage or loss handle them with care and observe the following precautions Do not touch the surface of a CD Do not expose CDs to extreme temperatures or humidity The working temperature range is between 4 C and 52 C 40 F and 125 F Wipe CDs with a clean dry cloth before playback Remove the CD from the CD drive before turnin...

Page 32: ...vier the piano parts area played by the Disklavier keyboard as with PianoSoft and PianoSoft Plus songs and all other instrumental and vocal parts are heard from optional monitor speakers just like a normal stereo system SmartPianoSoft SmartPianoSoft contains a recorded piano accompaniment to the commercial CDs and the acoustic accompaniment will play back matching with the commercial CD You can al...

Page 33: ...hapter 11 Media Management Copying Song File from a Personal Computer to the Disklavier Control Unit on page 101 The following media are available Selecting Medium and Their Contents SELECT 1 CD eject button CD USB flash memory USB port 2 Front panel Remote control or Memory CD MEDIA SELECT 3 Medium Description Memory Internal flash memory CD Audio CD or data CD USB1 USB2 USB flash memory or USB H...

Page 34: ...reen press Press ENTER or The song selection screen appears Note The maximum number of the selectable songs in an album is 999 Select a desired song with the cursor buttons Note You can also select songs directly using the number keypad on the remote control See Chapter 3 Basic Song Playback Using the Number Keypad on page 25 To return to the album selection screen press Press ENTER The selected s...

Page 35: ...me setting is displayed here Song Title The title of the selected song is displayed here If the title is long it scrolls across the display 7 2 3 1 4 5 6 Display Description Axx yyy xx album number 01 to 99 yyy song number 001 to 999 Pxx yyy xx playlist number 01 to 99 yyy song number 001 to 999 Display Description xx yy Minutes xx and seconds yy xxx y Measures xxx and beats y Display Description ...

Page 36: ...ote If your piano is in the Silent Piano function mode the damper pedal does not move However the damper effect is effective for the piano tone Press PLAY PAUSE on the front panel or PLAY on the remote control PLAY PAUSE on the front panel lights green and the numerical value of the counter advances At the end of the song the Disklavier control unit selects the next song automatically and continue...

Page 37: ...SE on the front panel or PAUSE on the remote control Playback pauses PLAY PAUSE on the front panel flashes and the counter stops counting Press PLAY PAUSE on the front panel or PLAY on the remote control to continue playback Stopping Playback During playback STOP Front panel Remote control or Pausing Playback PAUSE During playback 1 Front panel Remote control or 2 Front panel Remote control or ...

Page 38: ...ol Release on the front panel or press FORWARD on the remote control again to return to normal playback If a song is previewed all the way to the end it will be paused at the end of the song Fast Review To review hold on the front panel or press REVERSE on the remote control Release on the front panel or press REVERSE on the remote control again to return to normal playback If a song is reviewed a...

Page 39: ... return to the pause mode If you fast forward a song all the way to the end it will be paused at the end of the song Fast Reverse In the pause mode hold on the front panel or press REVERSE on the remote control PLAY PAUSE on the front panel flashes quickly and the counter shows the current position Release on the front panel or press REVERSE on the remote control again to return to the pause mode ...

Page 40: ...exact point as you press SEARCH Note If you enter a value higher than the entire song time the search goes to the end of the song Enter the time that you want to search for with the number keypad For example to search for 2 56 minutes and seconds first press 0 then 2 5 and 6 when the counter is in the minutes and seconds format For example to search for 52 3 measures and beats first press 0 then 5...

Page 41: ...IDC Connecting the Disklavier to the Internet on page 35 The channel selection screen appears To select a medium see Chapter 3 Basic Song Playback Selecting Medium and Their Contents on page 22 Press or or YES or NO to select a channel Press ENTER or to begin the broadcast of the selected channel The DisklavierRadio screen appears Press twice to stop the broadcast and return to the media selection...

Page 42: ...d Software Playback on page 48 For ensemble songs the volume of the piano and internal XG tone generator are adjusted simultaneously so it is a good idea to first balance the volume of the piano and XG tone generator For songs on PianoSoft PlusAudio you should first balance the volume of the MIDI piano and audio parts Press VOLUME or VOLUME on the remote control The main volume setting screen appe...

Page 43: ...ium and Their Contents on page 22 Press RECORD The recording standby screen appears and RECORD on the front panel lights red and PLAY PAUSE flashes in green Note You cannot select CD Playlist and D Radio as the destination medium The level appears in the format section as soon as you play a keyboard or press a pedal Press PLAY PLAY PAUSE stops flashing The Disklavier is now ready for you to play S...

Page 44: ...e existing song see Chapter 11 Media Management Renaming a Song on page 88 Press RECORD Press FUNC twice in the recording standby screen The song title editing screen appears Enter a title to a new song You can enter up to 64 characters Follow the instructions in Entering Characters on next page Press PLAY after title determined Recording begins Titling a Song at the Start of Recording FUNC 2 RECO...

Page 45: ...m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Symbols etc Space _ Numbers 0 9 Space 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Number keypad Overwrites a number SEARCH button Overwrites a dot REVERSE button Deletes a character The characters on the right of the deleted one move to the left for one character space FORWARD button Inserts a space buttons Moves the cursor left and right YES NO buttons Selects the character Pressing these key...

Page 46: ...rvice initial registration is required using an Internet connected computer Please register at the following website https member yamaha com myproduct regist Note Some IDC service functions do not require an ID and password Once you have an IDC account you will interact with that account using the remote control To use the full IDC service you are required to enter your registered ID e mail addres...

Page 47: ...unction Note Some types of modems such as ADSL modems or cable modems have multiple ports for connecting two or more devices such as computer musical instrument etc If your modems have only one port an optional router or hub is required in order to connect several devices simultaneously Note Use an STP shielded twisted pair cable for connection Connection example 2 Using a modem without router fun...

Page 48: ...bsidiaries or Yamaha s and or its subsidiaries directors officers or employees be responsible for unauthorized access loss or alteration of the data of the purchaser or be liable for any damage from intrusions Note Free contents that do not require an ID and password are available Once you have established an IDC account and successfully connected your Disklavier to the Internet you can access a s...

Page 49: ...of DisklavierRadio Login Select this to log in to the IDC service You need to enter your ID and password Logout If you wish to use another IDC account or prevent the current account from being used by others select this to log out from the IDC service Account Information Select this to confirm your account information Subscription Status Select this to confirm your DisklavierRadio subscription sta...

Page 50: ...ss ENTER Perform operations on the screen that appears You can download the update program directly from the Internet and update the firmware of the Disklavier control unit Press INTERNET on the remote control The Internet menu screen appears 2 D Radio Update MyAccount Internet 1 1 3 Updating the Disklavier Control Unit Using the Internet Update INTERNET 1 D Radio Update MyAccount Internet 1 1 ...

Page 51: ...he screen select the option with the cursor buttons then press ENTER The download process of the update program starts Shut down the Disklavier control unit with ON OFF on the front panel after the download process is completed The update program is now prepared Update the firmware following the procedures in Chapter 13 Other Settings Updating the Disklavier Control Unit on page 132 2 D Radio Upda...

Page 52: ... DHCP or DHCP DNS DNS1 DNS2 Enter the address of the primary and secondary DNS server These settings must be made when Use DHCP is set to DHCP DNS or MANUAL IPAddr SubMask Gateway Enter the address of the control unit subnet mask and gateway server These settings must be made when Use DHCP is set to MANUAL Proxy Proxy Port Enter the name and the port number for the proxy server These settings are ...

Page 53: ...complete the operation Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu For details on cookies see Chapter 16 Glossary on page 139 If you want to initialize the Internet settings first you must reset the Disklavier control unit to its initial factory setting However cookies are still remain after parameter resetting To delete cookies perform the appropriate operation on the reset screen See Chapter 13 Othe...

Page 54: ...appears Note You can also use the dial on the front panel to adjust the tempo Press TEMPO or TEMPO to adjust the tempo Playback tempo can be adjusted from 50 to 50 in 1 increments Press TEMPO 0 to set to the original tempo Note This function cannot be used to transpose songs from external devices connected to the OMNI IN jacks or on audio CDs Playback can be transposed up or down by up to two octa...

Page 55: ...own two octaves 24 key to 24 key Press TRANSPOSE 0 to set to the original key There are three repeat modes ALL RPT RND as described below You can use these functions for entertainment or study purpose Repeat mode settings remain in effect until recording is started another medium or album is selected or the Disklavier control unit is tuned off Press REPEAT on the remote control The repeat setting ...

Page 56: ...g Once specified points A and B are saved until another song is selected recording is started or the Disklavier control unit is turned off To set point A play back a song and press A B on the remote control when the desired point is reached Point A is set The A B repeat setting screen appears with the B flashing Option Description ALL Repeats all songs on the selected album RPT Repeats selected so...

Page 57: ... song playback screen This could be useful for example when listening carefully to one part and also when you practice only the left or right hand part while the Disklavier plays the other Cancelling the Piano Part To select a song see Chapter 3 Basic Song Playback Selecting Medium and Their Contents on page 22 Select the desired song Press PART SELECT L or PART SELECT R on the remote control to c...

Page 58: ...d part press PART SELECT L or PART SELECT R again so that ON appears on the screen Press BACK to return to the song playback screen Cancelling the Pedal Part On the part cancellation screen press to select P Press NO to cancel a pedal part Display Description L Left hand part R Right hand part P Pedal part ON Plays part OFF Cancels part G Plays part with guide only for SmartKey song No plays on pa...

Page 59: ...e volume of the accompaniment or standard audio sound pre recorded in the software CDs See Chapter 8 Advanced Piano Playing Playing the Disklavier with an Ensemble Voice on page 69 Voice Adjusts the volume of the ensemble voice when you play using the voice function Adjusting the TG Balance Press BALANCE on the remote control The TG balance setting screen appears Note You can also use the dial on ...

Page 60: ...O to adjust the volume of the audio Audio volume can be adjusted in a range of 10 to 127 Adjusting the Voice Balance Press BALANCE three times on the remote control The voice balance setting screen appears Note You can also use the dial on the front panel to adjust the volume Press YES and NO to adjust the volume of the voice Voice volume can be adjusted in a range of 0 to 127 1 2 AUDIO BALANCE 10...

Page 61: ... FUNC on the remote control The audio pitch setting screen appears Press YES and NO to change the audio pitch Audio pitch can be adjusted in a range of 50 cent to 50 cent one semitone as 100 cent You can temporarily adjust the L R balance of an audio CD Balance adjustments are effective until another song is selected recording is started or the Disklavier control unit is turned off During the song...

Page 62: ...s function is called timer play Note The control unit must be turned on in advance in order for the timer play to function The timer play cannot turn on off the control unit The following describes how to play back the first album in the internal flash memory at 8 15 AM Press SETUP on the remote control The setup menu screen appears Option Description Left Audio of the L channel is output to both ...

Page 63: ...off Press and to select the desired program number You can scroll the screen up or down and select the desired program number Press and to move the cursor to the function parameter then press YES and NO to select the desired function 2 TimerPlay MIDI AudioI O M Tune SETUP MENU 1 3 TimerPlay OFF 01 TimerPlay _ Program number Timer switch Function Time Day Album selection 3 TimerPlay ON 01 TimerPlay...

Page 64: ...the desired day The following day settings are available PLAY Starts playback of songs STOP Stops playback of songs RND Starts playback of songs at random OFF Turns off the Disklavier standby mode 6 Mem01 Mem99 Albums 01 99 in the internal flash memory Lst01 Lst99 Playlists 01 99 created in the internal flash memory Radio The last DisklavierRadio channel you have listened to Current selected song ...

Page 65: ...ss ENTER to return to the setup menu screen Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu About Song Playback Screen When the song playback is stopped with the timer play function is set to ON and the current time is displayed T flashes to the right side of the current time 8 TimerPlay ON 01 M F 08 00 PLAY Mem01 TimerPlay 9 TimerPlay ON 01 M F 08 15 PLAY Mem01 TimerPlay 10 11 Indicates that the timer pl...

Page 66: ...een appears Select Playback with the cursor buttons then press ENTER The playback setting screen appears with the cursor flashing Press YES and NO to change the setting Press ENTER to return to the setup menu screen Press SETUP to exit from the setup menu Skipping the Blank Part at the Beginning of a Song Playback SETUP 1 TimerPlay MIDI AudioI O M Tune SETUP MENU 1 3 2 Network Playback Shortcut SE...

Page 67: ...with ear tickling phrases incredible harmonies and lush arpeggios to give you the aural and visual image of a complete high quality performance In short it SHOWS you which key to play WAITS for you to play that key before it continues and REWARDS you with music It is like having an eternally patient music teacher showing your fingers which notes to play To select a song see Chapter 3 Basic Song Pl...

Page 68: ...r models equipped with the Silent Piano function you can select an option of stopping this key movement during the song playback with the Silent Piano function This enables you for example to play along with the song being played back to add your own improvisation or to create a four hand duet During the song playback with the Silent Piano function press FUNC several times The key motion setting s...

Page 69: ...th the metronome will be in the measures and beats format All metronome parameters are reset when the Disklavier control unit is switched off Press METRONOME on the remote control The metronome setting screen appears To change the tempo move the cursor to the tempo parameter TEMPO with the cursor buttons then press YES and NO The tempo can be adjusted in a range of 30 bpm to 400 bpm To change the ...

Page 70: ...tings are available BUZZER TG Press RECORD in the metronome setting screen The metronome recording setting screen appears Press PLAY Recording begins immediately PLAY PAUSE REC and SELECT on the front panel flash simultaneously at the first beat of the metronome Start playing your song Press STOP when you finish playing your song The recorded song is loaded 4 TEMPO 125bpm 3 4 VOLUME VOLUME SOUND B...

Page 71: ...ou want to title your new song before recording see Chapter 4 Basic Recording Titling a Song at the Start of Recording on page 33 to rename the title after recording see Chapter 11 Media Management Renaming a Song on page 88 Press RECORD Press FUNC in the recording standby screen The part selection screen appears If you want to record your L R song using the metronome see Chapter 7 Advanced Record...

Page 72: ...by screen The part selection screen appears The part that has already been recorded is displayed as L PLY Press PART SELECT R to record the right hand part The part set to REC will be recorded Press PLAY Playback of the left hand recorded part starts immediately so be sure that you are ready to play the right hand part along with it 7 8 9 L PLY R OFF Memory LR 10 L PLY R REC Memory LR 11 ...

Page 73: ...D In the case you want to title your new song before recording see Chapter 4 Basic Recording Titling a Song at the Start of Recording on page 33 to rename the title after recording see Chapter 11 Media Management Renaming a Song on page 88 Press FUNC in the recording standby screen The part selection screen appears If you want to record your L R song using the metronome see Chapter 7 Advanced Reco...

Page 74: ...nd part as shown in the following figure To change the split point press a key on the keyboard or YES and NO to select a different key The split point can be set from note A 1 to note C7 Press PLAY The Disklavier is now ready for you to play Starts playing your song with the left and right hand parts and the pedal part simultaneously Recording will start as soon as you touch a key Press STOP when ...

Page 75: ...n page 22 Select a desired medium and album Press RECORD Press and to select the L R song that you want to re record then press ENTER Press PART SELECT L or PART SELECT R to select the part to re record The part set to REC will be re recorded Press PLAY Recording will start immediately so be sure that you are ready to play the part Re recording One Part PART SELECT L or PART SELECT R Select the L ...

Page 76: ...t tempo First record the song at a tempo you can manage then change the tempo afterwards For example you could record a difficult left hand part at a slow tempo use this function to change the tempo then record the right hand part at the normal tempo If a song s time format is minutes and seconds tempo changes are specified as a percentage of the original tempo If a song s time format is measures ...

Page 77: ...C three times Note You cannot change the beat setting on the prerecorded songs For measures and beats the current song tempo bpm is shown For minutes and seconds the current song tempo is shown as 000 Press YES and NO to change the tempo YES increases the tempo and NO decreases the tempo For measure and beats the tempo range is from 30 bpm to 400 bpm For minutes and seconds the tempo range is from...

Page 78: ...e the tempo again or to reset the original tempo repeat steps 1 to 6 Option Description SAVE The song is saved at its new tempo under the current song number NEW The song is saved at its new tempo under a new song number The original song is kept under the previous song number CANCEL The song with a new tempo is discarded The original song is kept under the previous song number 6 Save to Disk SAVE...

Page 79: ... remote control The metronome setting screen appears and the metronome starts to click To change the tempo move the cursor to the tempo parameter TEMPO with the cursor buttons then press YES and NO The tempo can be adjusted in a range of 30 bpm to 400 bpm To change the beat move the cursor to the beat parameter with the cursor buttons then press YES and NO The following beat settings are available...

Page 80: ...ign a voice from the internal XG tone generator to accompany the piano while you play You will hear in unison the piano sound coming from the Disklavier and an ensemble voice produced by the internal XG tone generator This is sometimes referred to as voice layering or unison For details on voice groups and voices see Chapter 17 Internal Tone Generator Voices on page 142 The internal XG tone genera...

Page 81: ...the voice parameter then press YES and NO See Chapter 6 Advanced Song Playback Adjusting the Volume Balance among the Keyboard Playing Ensemble Sound and Software Playback on page 48 If necessary adjust the volume of the voice in the voice balance setting screen To cancel this function press VOICE again Note The voice function is cancelled if you escape from the voice selection screen by other ope...

Page 82: ...piano playback with the video First set up the camcorder the DVD recorder and the Disklavier control unit and then start recording by following the procedures below Setting for Video Synchronized Recording Press SETUP on the remote control The setup menu screen appears Select AudioI O with the cursor buttons then press ENTER The audio I O setting screen appears Select OMNI IN with the cursor butto...

Page 83: ...order and the DVD recorder and prepare the cables fit to them Connect a camcorder and a DVD recorder to the Disklavier control unit 4 5 6 7 TV for displaying Disklavier control unit To audio output To video input To audio input To A V output To video input To video output DVD recorder for recording and playback Video connector yellow Video cord not supplied A V cord supplied with the camcorder Cam...

Page 84: ... camcorder to video shooting mode Select the video input on the DVD recorder which the camcorder is connected to then start recording on the DVD recorder Press PLAY PLAY PAUSE stops flashing and the counter starts to advance Wait for approximately ten seconds and then start playing your song This step is necessary for synchronization of the song and the video playback and should not be omitted Pre...

Page 85: ... 5 on page 71 2 Connect a camcorder to the Disklavier control unit 3 Select a destination medium and album 4 Press RECORD 5 Start recording on the camcorder 6 Press PLAY 7 Wait for approximately ten seconds and then start playing your song 8 Press STOP when you finish playing your song 9 Stop recording on the camcorder To mic line input To audio output Camcorder Disklavier control unit RCA cord wi...

Page 86: ...ed with the video and then starts playback as well Note When searching for songs for video synchronized playback from a USB flash memory you can search from a maximum of 150 songs per USB flash memory It is therefore recommended that you copy songs for video synchronized playback onto the internal memory When saving onto a USB flash memory it is recommended that you do not exceed a total of 150 sa...

Page 87: ...um and album see Chapter 3 Basic Song Playback Selecting Medium and Their Contents on page 22 Insert an audio CD and select the song that you want to synchronize with Press RECORD The SPS recording standby screen appears and RECORD on the front panel lights red and PLAY PAUSE flashes in green Select the desired part of a song then press PLAY to start synchronizing Recording begins with the CD play...

Page 88: ... CD that you want to synchronize with the SmartPianoSoft song To select a song see Chapter 3 Basic Song Playback Selecting Medium and Their Contents on page 22 Select a desired SmartPianoSoft song Press PLAY Playback begins with the CD playback Adding Disklavier Accompaniment to Commercial CD Songs PianoSmart Playback Insert a CD PLAY Select a SmartPianoSoft song 1 2 3 My Favorite Memory 00 03 SPS...

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