User manual YAMAHA DISKLAVIER CONTROL UNIT DKC-850

[. . . ] Disklavier Control Unit DKC-850 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes an external power supply (adaptor). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adaptor other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are tested and approved by an independent safety testing laboratory in order that you may be sure that when it is properly installed and used in its normal and customary manner, all foreseeable risks have been eliminated. DO NOT modify this unit or commission others to do so unless specifically authorized by Yamaha. [. . . ] Important: Please keep the disconnected control unit for future maintenance. English Disconnect the control cable from the TO CONTROL CABLE FOR PIANO connector on the rear panel of your control unit. Loosen the two screws attached to the connector by the screwdriver. 3 Connect the supplied conversion cable to the control cable disconnected in step 2. Tighten the two screws attached to the connector by the screwdriver. 4 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. 5 6 7 8 Connect monitor speakers to the OUTPUT jacks on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit. See Chapter 2 "Getting Started ­ Connecting Monitor Speakers" on page 12. Connect the supplied AC adaptor to the DC-IN 12V connector on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit. Connect the supplied power cable to the AC adaptor. Connect the power cable extended from your piano and the AC adaptor to the AC wall outlet. The connection completed. Turn on the Disklavier control unit, and set the piano type. See Chapter 2 "Getting Started ­ Setting the Type of Your Piano" on page 15. 9 Chapter 2 Getting Started Connecting the Disklavier Control Unit with the MIDI Cables Connect the Disklavier control unit to your piano using the MIDI cables. 2, 3 2, 3 4 Your control unit . Connect monitor speakers. Disklavier control unit MIDI cable (supplied) 5 AC adaptor (PJP-PS02/PJP-PS04) (supplied) Power cable (supplied) Your piano 6 8 Backing paper Adhesive tape 7 Remote control sensor shielding sticker Remote control sensor Cautions · Use the Yamaha PJP-PS02/PJP-PS04 adaptor, or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha. Use of other AC adaptors may result in damage, overheating, or fire. · Do not stretch the cable or bend its ends. · Do not attempt to use the cable if it is stretched or if the ends of the cable have been bent. 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 you do not intend to use the instrument for an extended period of time. 10 Chapter Getting Started 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Turn off your piano, and disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet. Connect the MIDI IN terminal of your control unit to the MIDI OUT terminal of the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit with the supplied MIDI cable. Connect the MIDI OUT terminal of your control unit to the MIDI IN terminal of the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit with the supplied MIDI cable. Connect monitor speakers to the OUTPUT jack on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit. Connect the supplied AC adaptor to the DC-IN 12V connector on the rear panel of the Disklavier control unit. Connect the supplied power cable to the AC adaptor. Note: The location of the MIDI IN terminal varies depending on the piano model. Note: The location of the MIDI OUT terminal varies depending on the piano model. English See Chapter 2 "Getting Started ­ Connecting Monitor Speakers" on page 12. Connect the power cable extended from your piano and the AC adaptor to the AC wall outlet. 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 operate the control unit of your piano. In order to prevent this, be sure to place the remote control sensor shielding sticker. Note: For the location of the remote control sensor, refer to your piano's owner's manual. 9 Turn on your piano, and make the MIDI data transmission/ reception settings on the control unit of your piano. Make the settings as follows. For details on setting, refer to your piano's owner's manual. Settings MIDI IN CH MIDI IN MIDI OUT OUT CH HP DELAY IN (500ms) KBD OUT HP The connection completed. Turn on the Disklavier control unit, and set the piano type. See Chapter 2 "Getting Started ­ Setting the Type of Your Piano" on page 15. 11 Chapter 2 Getting Started Connecting Monitor Speakers To listen to the internal XG tone generator voices, you have to connect monitor speakers. Connection methods vary depending on whether your piano is equipped with the Silent PianoTM function or not. For Pianos Equipped with the Silent PianoTM Function Connect the AUX IN jacks of your piano to the OUTPUT jacks on the rear of the Disklavier control unit with the supplied audio cable. [. . . ] Also the volume of the metronome can be adjusted. Press [METRONOME] on the remote control. The metronome setting screen appears and the metronome starts to click. Note: The tempo parameter displayed on the metronome setting screen indicates the number of beats in a minute, and one beat represents a quarter. When you play a song written in different measure unit from quarter note, change the setting (e. g. When playing a song in 3/2, set beat to 6/4). =METRONOME= }][{-+ TEMPO=117bpm $=4/4 VOLUME=HHHH SOUND=BUZZER 2 To change the tempo, move the cursor to the tempo parameter with the cursor buttons ([ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]), then press [+/YES] and [­/NO]. =METRONOME= }][{-+ TEMPO=125bpm $=4/4 VOLUME=HHHH SOUND=BUZZER The tempo can be adjusted in a range of 30 bpm to 400 bpm. 3 To change the beat, move the cursor to the beat parameter with the cursor buttons ([ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]), then press [+/YES] and [­/NO]. =METRONOME= }][{-+ TEMPO=125bpm $=3/4 VOLUME=HHHH SOUND=BUZZER The following beat settings are available: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 8/4, 9/4. 68 Chapter Advanced Piano Playing 8 4 To change the volume, move the cursor to the volume parameter with the cursor buttons ([ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]), then press [+/YES] and [­/NO]. =METRONOME= }][{-+ TEMPO=125bpm $=3/4 VOLUME=HHHD SOUND=BUZZER English The volume can be adjusted in 4 steps. 5 To change the sound, move the cursor to the sound parameter with the cursor buttons ([ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]), then press [+/YES] and [­/NO]. =METRONOME= }][{-+ TEMPO=125bpm $=3/4 VOLUME=HHH SOUND=TG 6 To cancel this function, press [METRONOME] again. Playing the Disklavier with an Ensemble Voice [VOICE] The [VOICE] on the remote control lets you assign 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. [. . . ]