Yamaha DGC1B manual Temporarily Suspending Playback, Specify a FD Smart PianoSoft

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2 Specify a FD (Smart PianoSoft).

The following display appears.

This means “PianoSmart”.

“SPS Type Disk” appears as the disk title display when a Smart PianoSoft disk purchased on the market has been inserted.

Note: 1. The following display appears if a different CD has been inserted in the CD drive when Smart PianoSoft was selected. The song name display will be restored after a few moments. (The song name display is restored in a few seconds.)

2.When the floppy disk which has been recognized is Smart PianoSoft, the selected drive will not change to the CD drive even when a CD is inserted.

3 Press [PLAY/PAUSE].

The PLAY/PAUSE indicator lights. The following display appears (during automatic measurement).

The synchronization may shift during the first playback of each song, but normal operation will be restored starting with the second and subsequent times.

If operation fails to return to normal, proceed with the adjustments in the manual mode which is described later.

The “Registering” display does not appear during the second and subsequent playbacks of a song that is being played repeatedly.

Note: If the initial playback is stopped at any time or if pause or fast forward is initiated, the song information will not be stored.

This measurement is repeated during the next playback.

The PLAY/PAUSE indicator lights, and sync playback of the CD and MIDI songs starts. The Disklavier plays the piano parts, actually moving the keys up and down. The CD sound is heard through the speakers. The time display starts counting up and the velocity meters show the velocity of the piano part notes currently being played, as shown.

Temporarily Suspending Playback

1 Press [PLAY/PAUSE].

PLAY/PAUSE

Playback stops and the PLAY/PAUSE indicator flashes.

2 Press [PLAY/PAUSE] again to continue playback.

PLAY/PAUSE

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Chapter 13:

Using the

PianoSmart

Feature

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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 Handling Batteries Please keep this manual for future referenceInterference Table of Contents Using the SmartKeyTM Feature Using the AUX ConnectorsUsing the PianoSmart Feature Advanced Ensemble Song PlaybackItems Supplied with the Disklavier Chapter Setting Up Your DisklavierConnecting the Control Unit Connecting Other Equipment Connecting the Power CableUsing the Remote Control 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 ControlFloppy Disks Chapter Disks Used with the DisklavierHandling Floppy Disks Accidental Erasure ProtectionInserting & Ejecting Floppy Disks Compact DiscsHandling CDs InsertingInserting & Removing CDs Memory DisksTurning Off Disklavier Chapter Turning On/Off Your DisklavierTurning On Disklavier Calendar Memory Setting the Internal CalendarHold down FUNC. and press Standby / on Press EnterPress Func Making Backups of Demo SongsDisplay LCD Chapter Display LCD and Drive IndicatorDrive Indicator Pedal Data Song FormatType of CD Software Piano Data Velocity MetersCursor Previous/Next Display IndicationsPlaying Back a CD Chapter Basic PlaybackPlaying Back a Floppy Disk or a Memory Disk Standard Audio CDs Specifying a DiskStopping Playback Starting Playback Pausing PlaybackSpecify a disk Press PLAY/PAUSE Press PLAY/PAUSE again to continue playbackUsing the Song Select Buttons Selecting Songs with the Remote ControlUsing the Number Pad Selecting Songs with the Control UnitTo review, press Normal playback Press Stop to engage Pause ModeFast Preview & Review Fast Forward & Reverse Adjusting the Volume Balancing Ensemble Volume TG Master Balance Adjusting the ToneBalance indicator lights Press the Selector untilPress the Selector until the Volume indicator lights Balancing the CD Volume CD Master BalancePlay back a CD Press the Selector once moreChanging the Tempo Transposing a Song Adjusting the Pitch of Audio CDsPress With the c cursor next toPress Play to start Repeat playback Chapter Repeat PlaybackAll Song, Single Song, Random Repeat Segment A~B Repeat To cancel Segment A~B RepeatTo set point B, press A-B again Press Play to play back the specified sectionSegment A~ Return & Pause Repeat Search Starting Playback from a Specified Point SearchPress Search Enter the time that you want to search forChapter Useful Functions for Learning Piano Canceling the LeftHand or Right-Hand Piano PartPress Metronome Operating the Pedals Using the Built-in Yourself MetronomeTo stop the metronome, press Metronome again Playback with the MetronomeMetronome again Using a Foot Controller to Control the Tempo Using an Optional Foot Switch or Foot ControllerUsing a Start/Stop Foot Switch Playing the Keyboard with an Ensemble Voice Chapter Playing the Keyboard with an Ensemble VoiceDuring playback or in Stop mode, press Voice Use the -/NO and +/YES buttons to select a voice numberTo cancel this function, press Voice again Chapter Advanced Ensemble Song Playback Tuning the ToneGenerator TG Master Tune Play a key on the Disklavier keyboardWith 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 Using a SmartKey Disk Chapter Using the SmartKeyTM FeatureSmartKeyTM Software Playing a song from the built-in SmartKey demo piecePlaying a song from a SmartKey disk Press the Song Select Buttons to select SmartKey DemoWatch the piano keyboard for First key prompt and play thatCueTIMETM Software Using a CueTIME DiskTurning off the Prompt Repeat option for CueTIME disks Guide ControlInsert the disk into the disk drive Buttons to specify the song youKey Prompt Use the -/NO and +/YES buttons to select OFF Press Func Prompt Repeat FunctionPlay the song Turning off the Prompt Repeat optionPlayback Considerations PianoSmart Chapter Using the PianoSmart FeaturePianoSmart Playback Specify the CD that is to be played backSpecify 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 PianoSmart Recording When Recording a New SongWhen Re-recording Use and to select an option, then press Enter When Re-recording Using a Different Song on the SameWhen you finish playing your song, press Stop 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

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