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. [. . . ] 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. 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). Note: The shape of units or the location of the AUX IN jacks varies depending on the piano model. To AUX IN jack (stereo mini plug) Audio cable (supplied) Disklavier control unit Disklavier control unit To AUX IN jacks (phone plug) Audio cables (supplied) For Pianos Not Equipped with the Silent PianoTM Function Connect 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). AC wall outlet Monitor speaker (left) POWER ON Monitor speaker (right) OFF POWER ON INPUT LINE 1 (--10dB) POWER ON INPUT LINE 1 (--10dB) OFF OFF LINE 2 (--4dB) PARALLEL PARALLEL LINE 2 (--4dB) Audio cable (supplied) Disklavier control unit Audio cable (supplied) 12 Chapter Getting Started 2 Using the Remote Control The Disklavier control unit is equipped with a remote control which allows convenient control from almost anywhere in the room. This section provides notes on handling the remote control. Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Before the remote control can be used, the two batteries supplied with the Disklavier control unit must be installed. Remove the battery cover from the rear of the remote control, install the batteries, and then replace the cover. English A diagram inside the battery compartment shows which way the batteries should be installed. Make sure you insert them correctly. Battery Replacement When the remote control fails to work from a distance, replace the batteries. · 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. Otherwise, batteries will overdischarge, causing them to leak electrolyte or burst which in turn may result in damage to nearby objects or in burns, injury or other bodily harm. · Dispose of batteries in accordance with the applicable regulations and ordinances. · If the remote control is not to be used for a prolonged period of time, remove the batteries to prevent possible damage by battery leakage. Avoid touching the leaked electrolyte or letting it come into contact with skin or clothing. Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries. Important: Be sure to read the section on "Handling Batteries" on page iii for details on the safe handling of dry batteries. 13 Chapter 2 Getting Started Using the Remote Control To use the remote control, point it at the remote control sensor on the front panel. Approx. 5 m 30° 30° 30° 30° Turning On the Disklavier Control Unit 1 Make sure that the AC adaptor is plugged into the AC wall outlet. When you connected the Disklavier control unit to your piano with the MIDI cables, first turn on the power of your piano. 2 Press [ON/OFF] on the front panel. 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. See Chapter 2 "Getting Started ­ Turning Off the Disklavier Control Unit (Standby Mode)" on page 19. 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 loaded. PLEASE WAIT 14 =Memory= ------<-----> (no V+00 song) Your Disklavier control unit is now ready for use. Chapter Getting Started 2 Setting the Type of Your Piano [SYSTEM] "PianoType" After you have connected the Disklavier control unit to your piano, you must set the type of your piano. 1 English Press [SYSTEM] on the remote control. The system menu screen appears. (1/2){ =SYSTEM MENU= *Clock Adj. *TimeZone *Backup *Restore 2 Select "PianoType" with the cursor buttons ([ [ ]), then press [ENTER]. =SYSTEM MENU= }(2/2) *Language *PianoType ][ ][ ] The piano type setup screen appears. =PianoType= >Type=Replace >Piano=REC -+ENT 3 Press [+/YES] and [­/NO] to change the connection type setting. =PianoType= >Type=Add -+ENT The following connection type settings are available: Setting Replace Add Description Select this when you replaced the existing unit with the Disklavier control unit (see page 8). Select this when you connected the Disklavier control unit to your piano with the MIDI cables (see page 10). Note: If you select "Replace" and this unit detects your piano as the playback model, "[PB]" appears on the right of the screen. 15 Chapter 2 Getting Started 4 Press [ENTER]. The piano type is set, and this unit is automatically rebooted. =PianoType= Restarting. . . Setting the Internal Calendar [SYSTEM] "TimeZone" and "Clock Adj. " The Disklavier control unit has 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. Setting the correct time is also important for engaging timercontrolled programs. [. . . ] *SAVE *NEW *CANCEL English The following table gives a description of each of the options. Option SAVE NEW Description The song is saved at its new tempo under the current 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. 7 Press [ ] and [ ] to select an option, then press [ENTER]. To change the tempo again or to reset the original tempo, repeat steps 1 to 6. 67 Chapter 8 1 Advanced Piano Playing Playing the Disklavier along with the Internal Metronome [METRONOME] The internal metronome helps you playing along the meter (beat) and the tempo you set. [. . . ]