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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Items Supplied with the Disklavier............................... 3 Names of Parts and Their Functions ............................ 4 Chapter 2 2 32 Adjusting the Volume Balance among the Keyboard Playing, Ensemble Sound, Software Playback, and Microphone’s Input............................................. 34 Troubleshooting 36 Copying Albums, Songs or the Entire Contents in a Source........................................................
Chapter 1 Getting Started Items Supplied with the Disklavier In addition to the items listed in “Items Supplied with the Disklavier” in “Advanced Operating Manual”, the items below are supplied with your Disklavier as well.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Names of Parts and Their Functions Tablet Controller Left side Front Right side Bottom side Cradle 4
Chapter 1: Getting Started Tablet Controller Touch screen pg. 8 “Tapping with your fingers or the stylus pen” Outputs the sound of the Tablet Controller itself. CHARGE lamp Lights up orange when the Tablet Controller is being charged. Lights up green when the Tablet Controler is fully charged. Blinks red when the battery is almost empty. (power button)/ Power lamp Turns on the Tablet Controller.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Preparing the Tablet Controller 1 Set up the cradle. 2 Put the rechargeable battery into the Tablet Controller. Battery lock Rechargeable battery Tip: Before removing the battery, move the battery lock to the direction of an arrow.
Chapter 1: Getting Started 3 Open the cover of the cradle interface, and then set the Tablet Controller on the cradle. Charging starts and the charge lamp lights in orange. English Charge lamp Adjusting the angle of the cradle to your preference Loosen the two screws on the bottom of the base plate, adjust the angle, and then tighten the screws.
Chapter 2 Basic Operations Before operating the Disklavier Be sure to set up the Disklavier and the Tablet Controller. ( Disklavier” in Advanced Operating Manual) pg. 11 “Setting Up the Convention In the following procedures, the buttons and controls are of the Tablet Controller unless otherwise noted. Operating the Tablet Controller You can operate the Tablet Controller by tapping items on the touch screen with your fingers.
Chapter 2: Basic Operations Turning the Disklavier On 2 Press the [ON] side of the [POWER] switch on the Monitor speakers. ( pg. 10 in “Advanced Operating Manual”) English 1 Confirm that the power cable of the Power Supply unit is connected to an AC wall outlet. Note: This step is necessary only for models supplied with the Monitor speakers. 3 Press the [ON] side of the [MAINS] switch on the Power Supply unit. ( pg.
Chapter 2: Basic Operations 5 Press (power button). The Tablet Controller is turned on and the Play screen appears. Function bar Play screen Note: This may take approximately two minutes. When turning the Disklavier back on after shutting down, be sure to wait 10 seconds before doing so. Tip: Pressing on the Media Center also turns the Disklavier on. In such a case, be sure to press (power button) to turn on the Tablet Controller as well.
Chapter 2: Basic Operations Note: In case the Disklavier and the Tablet Controller cannot connect in wireless, the following display appears. English If this happens, either the Disklavier is turned off or the Tablet Controller is out of specified operation range. Note: It takes several minutes to turn on the Disklavier. So if you turn on the Tablet Controller and the Disklavier at the same time, the above display may appear for a while.
Chapter 2: Basic Operations Turning the Disklavier Off (Standby Mode) After daily use, be sure to turn the Disklavier off by following the procedure below. In Standby mode, the piano is in effect turned off. However, electrically it is in a state in which a small quantity of power is being consumed. 1 Tap on 2 Tap on at the top of the Function bar. . on the media center lights dimly green. The following screen appears. Tap to restart the Disklavier. 3 12 Tap on . The Disklavier turns off.
Chapter 2: Basic Operations Shutting Down the Disklavier 1 Tap on at the top of the Function bar. 2 Tap on . 3 Tap on English Before disconnecting the power cable from the AC wall outlet, be sure to shut down the Disklavier by following the procedure below. to shut down the Disklavier. on the media center goes out. Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 2: Basic Operations 4 Press (power button) to shut down the Tablet Controller. Power Management Power Button Pressed Enter Low Power Mode Tap to turn off the back light of the touch screen. Shutdown System Tap to clear the [Power Management] screen. Dismiss [Power Management] screen 5 Tap on Shutdown System to shut down the Tablet Controller. When turning the Disklavier back on, be sure to wait for 10 seconds before doing so.
Chapter 3 Basic Playback Playing Back the Sample Songs in the Song Library 1 Turn the Disklavier on. ( Disklavier On”). pg. 9 “Turning the Function bar Play screen 2 Tap on on the Function bar in the Play screen. Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 3 Tap on . Appears when there are more albums not shown in the screen. In such a case, move the slide bar to show the hidden albums. Albums contained in the [Pianosoft Library] Current page/Total page Tap to show the page containing the selected album. Sort buttons Appears when there are more albums not shown in Prev the screen. In such a case, tap on to show the previous album. Tap on Top to show the first album. 4 Appears when there are more albums not shown in the screen.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 5 Tap on . English Selected song and elapsed playing time Selected album and songs in the selected album 6 Tap on to start playback. will change to . To pause playback, tap on will change to . . To continue playback, tap on . To select the next song, tap on . To select the previous song, tap on . Tip: When is pressed while the last song of the album is played back, nothing happens.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Adjusting the Overall Volume 1 Tap on on the right bottom of a screen. Volume knob 2 18 Drag the volume knob to adjust the volume. The volume knob will disappear if you don’t touch it for about 3 seconds.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Selecting a Song English 1 When you play back a song on a floppy disk, a CD, or a USB medium, load the relevant medium into their respective drives or port on the Media Center. ( pg. 2, 20 in “Advanced Operating Manual”) Function bar 2 Tap on on the Function bar. Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 3 Tap on the desired source*. * In this manual, we call each removable medium (floppy disk, CD, and USB flash memory, etc.) and the internal song library as a “source”. Appears when there are more albums not shown in the screen. In such a case, move the slide bar to show the hidden albums. Selectable albums Selectable sources Current page/Total page Tap to show the page containing the selected album.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 4 Tap on the desired album. The frame of the selected album will be displayed red. English To select songs other than the first one, tap on the desired album again, and then tap on the desired song. ( pg. 22) To play the selected album from its first song, see step 5 – 6 on “Playing Back the Sample Songs in the Song Library”. ( pg.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Selecting Directly the Different Song from the Current Album You can specify the desired song to be played on the Play screen. 1 Playback the desired song. ( Song”). pg. 19 “Selecting a Selected album and songs in the selected album 2 Tap on nearby the song list. Song screen 3 22 Tap on the desired song, and then on The desired song is selected. .
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Repeating Song Playback on the Function bar. English 1 Tap on The Ex-Ctrl (Extra control) bar appears on top center of the screen. [Repeat] control buttons Tip: You can move the Ex-ctrl bar wherever you want by dragging the right side of the bar. 2 Tap on 3 Tap on ALL: ONE: RND: OFF: / to select the desired repeat mode. Repeats all songs in the current album. Repeats the current song only. Repeats all songs in the current album in random order. Cancels repeat setting.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Changing the Playback Tempo This feature is useful, for example, when you listen to a complicated piano part with more care in slow tempo, and also when you practice a difficult piano part in slow tempo. You can change the tempo while the song is played back or stopped. 1 Select the desired song. ( 2 Tap on pg. 19 “Selecting a Song”) on the Function bar. The Ex-Ctrl bar appears on top center of the screen. [Tempo] control buttons 3 Tap on [Tempo] / to adjust the value.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Playing Back Songs in a Different Key (Transposition) English This feature is useful, for example, when you want to sing along in a key you are most comfortable with. 1 Select the desired song. ( 2 Tap on pg. 19 “Selecting a Song”) on the Function bar. The Ex-Ctrl bar appears on top center of the screen. [Transpose] control buttons 3 Tap on [Transpose] / to adjust the value. To cancel the transposition, tap on [Transpose] .
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Playing Back Only the Desired Piano Part This could be useful, for example, when you listen to one part with more care, and also when you practice only the left- or right-hand part while the Disklavier plays the other. 1 Select the desired song. ( 2 Tap on pg. 19 “Selecting a Song”) on the Function bar. The Ex-Ctrl bar appears on top center of the screen. [Part Cancel] control buttons 3 Tap on (left-hand part) / play/mute the part.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Playing Back Songs with the Lyrics on the Screen English You can display the lyrics of songs played back. You can enjoy singing to your own Piano accompaniment and singing in Karaoke. 1 Tap on pg. 10). on the Function bar in the Play screen ( Lyric screen 2 Select the desired song. ( pg. 19 “Selecting a Song”) Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 3 Tap on . Playback starts. The lyrics appear, and a color of the lyric changes as the song proceeds. Note: The lyrics are not shown when a song does not include the lyric’s data. Note: When a song does not include the lyric’s data, only a song title is shown. 4 Tap on to return to the Play screen. Note: For a user in North America, it is recommended to visit the website below to purchase songs with lyrics. http://www.yamahamusicsoft.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 1 Tap on pg. 10). on the Function bar in the Play screen ( English Lyric screen 2 Tap on screen. on the left bottom of the Lyric [Background Select] screen Categories Images 3 4 Tap on the desired category, and then the image. Tap on to show the selected image as the background. The [Background Select] screen is cleared.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback Adjusting the Volume of the Microphone’s Input and the Depth of it’s Reverbration 1 Tap on pg. 10). on the Function bar in the Play screen ( Lyric screen 2 Tap on on the left bottom of the Lyric screen.
Chapter 3: Basic Playback 3 4 Tap on the desired point on the [MIC Volume] bar to adjust the volume of the Microphone’s input. 5 Tap on English Tap on the desired [Reverb Type] button, and then tap on the desired point on the [Reverb Depth] bar to adjust it’s depth. . The [MIC Setting] screen is cleared.
Chapter 4 Basic Piano Playing The Disklavier is a versatile instrument offering various functions that integrate innovative technologies, but let’s start with the most basic use of the piano: playing the keyboard. Playing the Acoustic Piano (Acoustic Mode) Play the keyboard as you would play any acoustic piano. You do not need to “turn the Disklavier on”.
Chapter 4: Basic Piano Playing 2 Tap on on the left bottom of a screen to engage the Quiet Mode. The color of Tip: Pressing QUIET ). on the Media Center also engages the Quiet Mode. English 3 turns to blue ( Play the Disklavier. You will hear the sound of the digital piano through the Monitor speakers*. To disengage Quiet Mode, tap on The color of turns to red ( Tip: Pressing QUIET on left bottom of a screen. ). on the Media Center also inactivates the Quiet Mode.
Chapter 4: Basic Piano Playing appears. Headphone mode indication 3 Play the Disklavier. The Acoustic mode is silenced and the digital piano sound is heard only from the connected headphones. Note: Two sets of headphones can be connected simultaneously. In this case, the two headphones should be of the same model. Adjusting the Volume Balance among the Keyboard Playing, Ensemble Sound, Software Playback, and Microphone’s Input 1 Tap on on the Function bar.
Chapter 4: Basic Piano Playing Voice: Adjusts the volume of the digital piano sound* that you play on the Disklavier’s keyboard in Quiet/Headphone mode. ( pg. 32 “Playing the Digital Piano (Quiet Mode)”) * Note that this setting has no effect on the volume of the piano part pre-recorded on the software. English TG: Adjust the volume of the ensemble sound produced by the tone generator (TG) of the Disklavier.
Chapter 5 Creating a Song Library The following functions are useful for organizing the contents in the song libraries ([Pianosoft Library], [CD Library], [Download Library], [From/To PC Folder], and [User Library]) as well as the [Play Lists]. ( pg. 25 “Utilizing the Play Lists” in “Advanced Operating Manual”.) Basic Operation on the File Manager This section explains how to select an album, song, or play list. 36 1 Tap on 2 Tap on on the Function bar. File Manager screen appears. .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Finishes the file operation and returns to play screen. [Source] buttons [Album] list [Song] list English Information area Shows the selected source and details of the album or song. File operation buttons Once a source, album or song is selected, the available operation buttons are displayed. Starts playing the selected song. Tip: The File Manager screen shows the hierarchical directory structure of the Disklavier in an easy-to-understand appearance.
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library 3 Tap on the desired source. Ex: When [Pianosoft Library] is selected The background of [Source] become pink. The available operation appears. 4 The selected source become red. Tap on the desired album. Ex: When [PianoSoft Solo (Demo)] is selected The background of [Album] become pink. The available operation appears. 5 The selected album become red. Tap on the desired song.
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Creating an Album in the Library 2 Tap on pg. 36.) English 1 Select the desired source. ( . [New Album] screen 3 Tap on . Software keyboard 4 5 Tap on each character for the name of the new album. Note: The name must be within 64 characters. Tap on or . The software keyboard is cleared. Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library 6 7 Make sure the name is correct, and then tap on . Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on . Renaming an Album, Song, or Play List 1 Select the desired album, song, or play list. ( 2 Tap on pg. 36.) . The title of the selected album, song, or play list 3 Tap on .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library 4 5 Tap on each character for the name of the new album. 6 7 Make sure the name is correct, and then tap on . Note: The name must be within 64 characters. Tap on or . Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on English The software keyboard is cleared. . Creating a New Play List 1 Tap on ( pg. 36.) to select [Play Lists] as the source. 2 Tap on . [Create List] screen Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library 3 Tap on . Software keyboard 4 Tap on each character for the name of the new Play List. Note: The name must be within 64 characters. 42 5 Tap on or . 6 7 Make sure the name is correct, and then tap on . The software keyboard is cleared. Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Adding the Desired Song to Play List 2 Tap on pg. 36.) English 1 Select the desired song. ( . The selected song [Add to PlayList] screen 3 4 5 Tap on , and then on the desired album as a destination. Tap on . Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Copying Albums, Songs or the Entire Contents in a Source This function is available except for [CD Library] and [Play Lists]. 1 Select the desired source, album or song. ( pg. 36.) 2 Tap on one of the desired file operation buttons below: : Selects the desired source to be copied : Select the desired album to be copied. : Select the desired song to be copied. Note: The available file operation buttons differ depending on the selected contents.
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Ex.: When you tap on Selected album English [Copy Album] screen From now on, the procedure for coping a song is explained as an example. Ex.: When you tap on Selected song [Copy Song] screen 3 Tap on for destination source selection. [Select Source] screen 4 Tap on the destination source, and then on . [Select Source] screen is cleared. Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library 5 Tap on for destination album selection. [Select Album] screen 6 Tap on the destination album, and then on . [Select Album] screen is cleared. Destination source and album 7 8 Make sure the destination is correct, and then tap on . Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on . Note: The contents of a source other than CD cannot be copied to [CD Library].
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Deleting Albums, Songs and Play Lists This function is available for all song libraries and [Play Lists]. 2 Tap on one of the desired file operation buttons below: English 1 Select the desired album, song, or play list. ( pg. 36.) : Delete the desired album : Delete the desired song : Delete the desired play list : Delete the desired song on the desired play list Ex.: When you tap on Selected album [Delete Album] screen Ex.
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Ex.: When you tap on Selected list [Delete List] screen Ex.: When you tap on Selected song [Clear Song] screen From now on, the procedure for deleting a song is explained as an example. 3 4 Make sure it is all right to delete it, and then tap on . Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on . Tip: Even if you delete a play list or song of the play list, the original song file cannot be deleted.
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Rearranging the Order of Albums, Songs and Play Lists English This function is available for all libraries and [Play Lists]. 1 Select the desired album, song or play list. ( pg. 36.) 2 Tap on one of the desired file operation buttons below: : Rearrange the order of albums : Rearrange the order of songs Ex.: When you tap on The selected album Rearranging buttons : Moves the album to the top of the source. :Moves the album downward. :Moves the album upward.
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Ex.: When you tap on The selected song Rearranging buttons : Moves the song to the top of the album. :Moves the song downward. :Moves the song upward. : Moves the song to the end of the album. The destination [Sort Song] screen 50 3 Tap on the rearranging button to move the selected album or song to the desired position, and then on . 4 Make sure [Complete] appears, and then tap on .
Chapter 5: Creating a Song Library Erasing the Data in a Floppy Disk Make sure that the floppy disk is already formatted. 2 Tap on .( pg. 36.) English 1 Tap on . [Delete All] screen 3 Tap on . Note: Before tapping on , make sure it is all right to delete the contents. Note: DO NOT turn off the Disklavier or eject the floppy disk while the deletion is in progress. 4 Tap on .
Chapter 6 Other Features Key Prompt Display during SmartKeyTM Playback See pg. 35 “SmartKeyTM Playback” in “Advanced Operating Manual” for details. Key prompt is shown here. Display during Recording While recording, the following display appears. Note: While this screen appears, the Disklavier cannot be controlled by the Tablet Controller.
Chapter 6: Other Features Display during Playback of DisklavierRadio While playing back DisklavierRadio, the following display appears. English Channel name Volume knob ( pg. 18 “Adjusting the Overall Volume”) [Acoustic/Quiet] button ( pg. 32 “Playing the Digital Piano (Quiet Mode)”) Song title Display during Using the IDC Service While connecting the Disklavier to the IDC service, the following display appears and operations on the Tablet Controller are disabled.
Chapter 6: Other Features Changing the Design of the Room (Background) You can change the design of the room (background) depending on your mood. 1 Tap on pg. 10). on the Function bar in the Play screen ( Every time you tap on it, the design of the room changes as follows: Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 6 Room 5 Room 4 Tip: You can change a picture in a frame on the wall of the room. ( pg.
Chapter 6: Other Features Changing the Picture in the Frame 1 Tap on 2 Tap on English You can change, move, zoom in or out the picture in the frame on the Room (background). (This is limited to only the design with a picture in a frame.) on the Function bar. . Frames Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 6: Other Features 3 Tap on the frame in which you want to change the picture. The inside of the frame turns to red. Saves the modification Zooms in or out Moves the picture upward, downward, right, and left Select the previous/next picture Current picture number Tip: You can add your favorite pictures as options for the frame. See pg. 58 for details. 4 5 Tap on the arrows or selected frame. Tap on / to modify the picture in the . The changed design is saved.
Chapter 6: Other Features Slide Show You can enjoy a slide show using pictures saved in My Picture folder. ( English 1 pg. 58) Tap on a picture in a frame. Frame A picture saved in My Picture folder is displayed in turn in the whole area of a screen. 2 Tap on a screen during a slide show. The slide show finishes, and then the screen returns to the Play screen.
Chapter 6: Other Features Adding Images to the Picture Collection for the Frames in a Room (Background) You can replace the picture in a frame at the shipment with your favorite ones by adding the pictures to the picture collection. Furthermore, the added pictures are used for the slide show ( pg. 57). 1 Connect the I/O Center to a LAN (local area network) to which a Windows PC with a picture data is also connected. Note: It is necessary that I/O center can get IP address as a DHCP client.
Chapter 6: Other Features 3 Open [Dkv******]* and confirm that [My Picture] is shown under that. * [******] differs depending on the model. English 4 Copy your favorite images to [My Picture]. Note: Only the JPEG files are available for this function. The extension should be “.jpeg”, “.jpg”, “.jpe”, “.JPEG”, “.JPG” or “.JPE”. Note: The recommended solution of the image file is 800 x 600 pixels or lower.
Chapter 7 Function of the Configuration Bar Pairing the Tablet Controller and the Disklavier When purchased, this setting is already done. So you don’t have to perform the following procedure. Note: Before making this setting, you are recommended to turn off all wireless appliances other than the Disklavier. 1 Press P (P button). Configuration bar 2 60 Tap on .
Chapter 7: Function of the Configuration Bar 3 Tap on . English [Message Box] screen 4 Tap on . The program starts searching for the Disklavier. Tip: ****** differs depending on the model. 5 Tap on 6 Tap on . The setting is saved, and the following message appears. . Now you can use the Tablet Controller as a remote controller of the Disklavier. Continue to next page . . .
Chapter 7: Function of the Configuration Bar Note: If the following message appears, the Tablet Controller may be connected to another wireless appliance, or the Disklavier may not be turned on. In this case, turn on the Disklavier, turn off all other wireless appliances, and perform the procedure from step 1 again while standing near the Disklavier. Restarting the Interface Screen If the Tablet Controller malfunctions, or does not respond, restart the interface screen. 1 Press P (P button).
Chapter 7: Function of the Configuration Bar 4 Tap on . The interface screen closes, and then restarts. English Adjusting the Volume of the Tablet Controller You can adjust the volume of the Tablet Controller. 1 Press P (P button). Configuration bar 2 Tap on . Slider 3 Drag the slider to adjust the volume, and then tap on .
Chapter 7: Function of the Configuration Bar Adjusting the Brightness of the Touch Screen 1 Press P (P button). Configuration bar 2 Tap on . Slider 3 64 Drag the slider to adjust the Brightness, and then tap on .
Chapter 7: Function of the Configuration Bar Setting the Time Zone (P button). P English 1 Press Configuration bar 2 3 Tap on . Configuration Volume Adjustment Brightness Adjustment Touch Panel Calibration Tap on . Configuration IeConfig Network Power Supply Time & Date Network Device LAN Wireless LAN Disable Current Configuration Network Device: Wireless LAN Host Name: localhost Domain Name: localdomain ESS-ID: ANY IP Adress: Acquires automatically Netmask: Gateway: Name Server: Modify.
Chapter 7: Function of the Configuration Bar 5 Tap on [Time Zone] the drop down list.
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting If you have problems operating the Disklavier, see if any of the symptoms listed below apply to your problem and follow the recommended remedy. You cannot turn on the Tablet Controller. • Make sure the Tablet Controller contains batteries. • Make sure the Tablet Controller is charged. • If the Tablet Controller is broken, consult your Disklavier dealer. You cannot operate the Tablet Controller. The Tablet Controller and the Disklavier do not connect in a wireless environment.
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