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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Features.................................................................1
Items Supplied with the Disklavier Control Unit .....1
Names of Parts and Their Functions......................2
Basic Disklavier Terminology .................................6
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Checking the Type of Your Piano ..........................7
Replacing the Existing Control Unit with the
Disklavier Control Unit............................................8
Connecting the Disklavier Control Unit with the
MIDI Cables .........................................................10
Connecting Monitor Speakers..............................12
Using the Remote Control....................................13
Turning On the Disklavier Control Unit.................14
Setting the Type of Your Piano ............................15
Setting the Internal Calendar ...............................16
Turning Off the Disklavier Control Unit
(Standby Mode)....................................................19
Shutting Down the Disklavier Control Unit ...........19
Compatible Media Format for the Removable
Media ...................................................................19
Compatible File Format........................................20
Basic Precautions for Using CDs.........................20
Chapter 3 Basic Song Playback
Types of Playable Software .................................21
Selecting Medium and Their Contents.................22
Using the Number Keypad...................................25
Starting Playback .................................................25
Stopping Playback ...............................................26
Pausing Playback.................................................26
Fast Preview & Review ........................................27
Fast Forward & Reverse ......................................28
Searching a Specific Section of a Song...............29
Listening to the DisklavierRadio...........................30
Adjusting the Volume ...........................................31
Chapter 4 Basic Recording
Recording a New Song ........................................32
Titling a Song at the Start of Recording ...............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
Initializing Internet Settings ................................. 42
Chapter 6 Advanced Song Playback
Changing the Playback Tempo ........................... 43
Playing Back Songs in a Different Key
(Transposition) .................................................... 43
Repeating Song Playback................................... 44
Repeating a Specific Section of a Song
(A-B Repeat) ....................................................... 45
Playing Back Only the Desired Piano Part.......... 46
Adjusting the Volume Balance among the
Keyboard Playing, Ensemble Sound, and
Software Playback............................................... 48
Adjusting the Pitch of Audio ................................ 50
Adjusting the L/R Balance of Audio..................... 50
Using the Timer Play........................................... 51
Skipping the Blank Part at the Beginning of a
Song.................................................................... 55
SmartKey™ Playback ......................................... 56
Inactivating the Key Movement during
Playback.............................................................. 57
Chapter 7 Advanced Recording
Recording with the Internal Metronome .............. 58
Recording the Left and Right Parts Separately... 60
Recording the Left and Right Parts Together
(Setting a Split Point)........................................... 62
Re-recording One Part ........................................ 64
Changing the Default Tempo .............................. 65
Chapter 8 Advanced Piano Playing
Playing the Disklavier along with the Internal
Metronome .......................................................... 68
Playing the Disklavier with an Ensemble Voice... 69