Yamaha DGC1B manual Special Message Section

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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION

PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics on the enclosure. The explanation of these graphics appears on this page. Please observe all cautions indicated on this page and those indicated on the safety instruction section.

C A U T I O N

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

SEE BOTTOM OF ENCLOSURE OR LOWER FRONT PANEL FOR GRAPHIC SYMBOL MARKINGS

The exclamation point within the equilat- eral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintainance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's en- closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock.

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. Product performance and/or safety standards may be diminished. Claims filed under the expressed warranty may be denied if the unit is/ has been modified. Implied warranties may also be affected.

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The in- formation contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without no- tice or obligation to update existing units.

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that are both user safe and environmentally friendly. We sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to produce them, meet these goals. In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law, we want you to be aware of the following:

Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small nonrechargeable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this type of battery is approxi- mately five years. When replacement becomes neccessary, con- tact a qualified service representative to perform the replace- ment.

Warning: Do not attempt to recharge, disassemble, or incin- erate this type of battery. Keep all batteries away from chil- dren. Dispose of used batteries promptly and as regulated by applicable laws. Note: In some areas, the servicer is required by law to return the defective parts. However, you do have the option of having the servicer dispose of these parts for you.

Disposal Notice: Should this product become damaged beyond repair, or for some reason its useful life is considered to be at an end, please observe all local, state, and federal regulations that relate to the disposal of products that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc.

NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owners responsibility. Please study this manual carefully and consult your dealer before requesting service.

NAME PLATE LOCATION: The graphic below indicates the location of the name plate. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are located on this plate. You should record the model number, serial number, and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your purchase.

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YAMAHA CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN

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Model ______________________________________

Serial No. ___________________________________

Purchase Date ________________________________

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Contents Page Alleen voor klanten Nederland Special Message Section Important Safety Instructions Remarques MID OUT Able Mark III Series Trademarks & Copyright Welcome to the Yamaha DisklavierTMEnglish Please keep this manual for future reference InterferenceHandling Batteries Table of Contents Advanced Ensemble Song Playback Using the AUX ConnectorsUsing the SmartKeyTM Feature Using the PianoSmart FeatureChapter Setting Up Your Disklavier Connecting the Control UnitItems Supplied with the Disklavier Connecting the Power Cable Using the Remote ControlConnecting Other Equipment Basic Disklavier Terminology Control Unit Front Panel Chapter Names of Parts and Their FunctionsREC button AUDIO/ANALOG Midi Control Unit Rear PanelAmplifier Panel Amplifier, Speakers & Foot ControllerPart Select buttons Remote ControlAccidental Erasure Protection Chapter Disks Used with the DisklavierFloppy Disks Handling Floppy DisksInserting Compact DiscsInserting & Ejecting Floppy Disks Handling CDsInserting & Removing CDs Memory DisksChapter Turning On/Off Your Disklavier Turning On DisklavierTurning Off Disklavier Press Enter Setting the Internal CalendarCalendar Memory Hold down FUNC. and press Standby / onPress Func Making Backups of Demo SongsChapter Display LCD and Drive Indicator Drive IndicatorDisplay LCD Piano Data Velocity Meters Song FormatPedal Data Type of CD SoftwareCursor Previous/Next Display IndicationsChapter Basic Playback Playing Back a Floppy Disk or a Memory DiskPlaying Back a CD Standard Audio CDs Specifying a DiskPress PLAY/PAUSE again to continue playback Starting Playback Pausing PlaybackStopping Playback Specify a disk Press PLAY/PAUSESelecting Songs with the Control Unit Selecting Songs with the Remote ControlUsing the Song Select Buttons Using the Number PadNormal playback Press Stop to engage Pause Mode Fast Preview & ReviewTo review, press Fast Forward & Reverse Adjusting the Volume Press the Selector until Adjusting the ToneBalancing Ensemble Volume TG Master Balance Balance indicator lightsPress the Selector once more Balancing the CD Volume CD Master BalancePress the Selector until the Volume indicator lights Play back a CDChanging the Tempo With the c cursor next to Adjusting the Pitch of Audio CDsTransposing a Song PressChapter Repeat Playback All Song, Single Song, Random RepeatPress Play to start Repeat playback Press Play to play back the specified section To cancel Segment A~B RepeatSegment A~B Repeat To set point B, press A-B againSegment A~ Return & Pause Repeat Enter the time that you want to search for Starting Playback from a Specified Point SearchSearch Press SearchPiano Part Canceling the LeftChapter Useful Functions for Learning Piano Hand or Right-HandPress Metronome Operating the Pedals Using the Built-in Yourself MetronomePlayback with the Metronome Metronome againTo stop the metronome, press Metronome again Using an Optional Foot Switch or Foot Controller Using a Start/Stop Foot SwitchUsing a Foot Controller to Control the Tempo Use the -/NO and +/YES buttons to select a voice number Chapter Playing the Keyboard with an Ensemble VoicePlaying the Keyboard with an Ensemble Voice During playback or in Stop mode, press VoiceTo cancel this function, press Voice again Play a key on the Disklavier keyboard Tuning the ToneChapter Advanced Ensemble Song Playback Generator TG Master TuneWith the c cursor next to Piano Part option, press Enter Playing the Piano Parts on the Tone GeneratorSelecting Tracks for the Piano Parts Displaying Ensemble VoicesOption Description Chapter Using the AUX Connectors AUX Playing a song from the built-in SmartKey demo piece Chapter Using the SmartKeyTM FeatureUsing a SmartKey Disk SmartKeyTM SoftwareFirst key prompt and play that Press the Song Select Buttons to select SmartKey DemoPlaying a song from a SmartKey disk Watch the piano keyboard forCueTIMETM Software Using a CueTIME DiskButtons to specify the song you Guide ControlTurning off the Prompt Repeat option for CueTIME disks Insert the disk into the disk driveKey Prompt Turning off the Prompt Repeat option Prompt Repeat FunctionUse the -/NO and +/YES buttons to select OFF Press Func Play the songPlayback Considerations Specify the CD that is to be played back Chapter Using the PianoSmart FeaturePianoSmart PianoSmart PlaybackSpecify a FD Smart PianoSoft Temporarily Suspending PlaybackPress twice, and return to the last but one screen PianoSmart Manual AdjustmentTo Delete the SPS Adjustment Value of a Song When Recording a New Song When Re-recordingPianoSmart Recording When Re-recording Using a Different Song on the Same When you finish playing your song, press StopUse and to select an option, then press Enter To re-record, press PLAY/PAUSE, and recording will begin 4c To end now, press STOP, and proceed to stepTo end now, press STOP, and proceed to step When Re-recording Using Another CDInternal XG Tone Generator Basic Voice List Chapter Internal XG Tone Generator Voice & Drum Kit ListVoice # Display Name Full Name Reed Internal XG Tone Generator Drum Kit List

DGC1B specifications

The Yamaha DGC1B digital grand piano symbolizes a perfect fusion of traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal choice for musicians and enthusiasts alike. With its sleek and elegant design, this digital grand piano not only captures attention visually but also delivers an impressive performance that rivals acoustic pianos.

One of the central features of the DGC1B is its advanced Pure CF Sound Engine, which utilizes Yamaha's high-quality recordings from the renowned CFIIIS concert grand piano. This technology allows musicians to experience the rich and nuanced sound of a grand piano right in their own home. The DGC1B reproduces every tonal characteristic, from soft whispers to powerful fortissimos, providing a dynamic range that meets the demands of a wide array of musical styles.

The DGC1B is equipped with a Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) keyboard action that mimics the touch of an acoustic piano. Each key is weighted to reflect the varying resistance found in traditional pianos, offering a natural and responsive playing experience. Additionally, the keys are crafted with synthetic ebony and ivory textures, enhancing the overall feel and authenticity.

Another standout feature is the use of advanced sampling techniques that capture the rich overtones and subtleties of the piano sound. The DGC1B also includes a wide range of voices, allowing players to explore various instrument sounds, including strings, organs, and synthesizers. This versatility caters to both solo performances and ensemble playing.

The DGC1B comes with built-in Bluetooth connectivity, enabling seamless integration with smart devices. Musicians can easily access music apps, lessons, or streaming services, enhancing both practice and performance experiences. Furthermore, the piano features a USB-to-host connection, allowing easy connectivity to computers, enabling the use of recording software or digital audio workstations.

For those who appreciate the blend of technology and artistry, the Yamaha DGC1B offers a polished cabinet design, giving it the aesthetic charm of a classic grand piano while accommodating modern functionalities. It also incorporates various practice and learning features, making it a suitable option for beginners and advanced players alike.

In summary, the Yamaha DGC1B digital grand piano stands out with its remarkable sound quality, authentic touch, and modern technological integrations. Whether for practice, performance, or recording, the DGC1B provides musicians with a compelling instrument that satisfies both traditional and contemporary needs.
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