Yamaha DD-55 Saving and Loading Song Data

MIDI Functions

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The DD-55 lets you save and load song data to/from a connected computer. Once the song is loaded,

you can play or practice them in the same way as with the preset songs.

To transfer song data between the DD-55 and the connected computer, you must ﬁrst install the spe-

cial Song Filer software to the computer.

DD-55 song data that can be loaded and saved:

• Number of songs: 1 song (song number “CU”)

• Available memory: 100 Kbytes

• Data format: SMF Format 0

■ Installing Song Filer...........................................................................

You can download the Song Filer software from the following Yamaha PK CLUB website. Make

sure that your computer has an Internet connection.

System requirements for Song Filer

[Windows]

OS: Windows 95/98/Me/2000

CPU: Pentium/100MHz or faster

Available Memory: 8MB or more

Free space in Hard Disk: 2MB or more

Display: 800 x 600, 256 colors or more

[Macintosh]

OS: Mac OS 7.5 or higher

CPU: Power PC or higher

Available Memory: 8MB or more

Free space in Hard Disk: 2MB or more

Display: 800 x 600, 256 colors or more

• Visit the Yamaha PK CLUB website for more information on the latest version of

Song Filer and how to install it.

Saving and Loading Song Data

Yamaha PK CLUB (Portable Keyboard Home Page)

http://www.yamahaPKclub.com/

Contents

Main PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: NOTICE: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Battery Notice: PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep these precautions in a safe place for future reference. WARNING CAUTION Contents Supplied Accesoories Drum Stick (x2) Foot Pedal 1 & 2 Owners Manual Congratulations! Setting Up Power Requirements Panel Controls Front Panel Side Panel (Left) !9 @0 @1 Side Panel (Right) @2 @3 @4 Playing the Demo Song 3 1 2 Play the Pads/Pedals Pad Names 1 1 2 00 CU01 44 Hand Percussion ON/OFF Assigning a Drum Kit to the Pads and Pedals 008 020 000 211001 210 CU 000 211001 210 on 1 2 3 Setting the Pad Sensitivity L5 Playing a Song 00 CU01 99 3 1 2 Select the Song and Play on 1 2 Setting the Auto Kit Select to ON/OFF. Tap Start 3 1 2 Adjusting the Tempo 032 280033 279 120 120 120 120 Play along with a Song Use the pads and pedals to play along with the song accompaniment. 1 button. 2 3 A03 b05 A-b Recording a Song CU 1 2 3 Recording Playback MIDI Functions Whats MIDI? Page What You Can Do With MIDI Connecting to a Computer 1 2 3 Enter/Exit the MIDI/Utility Mode IE Setting the Clock mm I 1 2 3 Local ON/OFF onoFF on 1 2 Number. 01 oFF02 16 3 4 Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel d1 A1 -C2 Installing Song Filer........................................................................... Saving and Loading Song Data Song Filer Functions ......................................................................... Appendix Initialize..................................................................................... C|r Troubleshooting....................................................................... Drum Voice List ........................................................................ Panel Voice List Page Song List .................................................................................. Drum Kit List ............................................................................ Pad 2 Pedal 1Pedal 2 Pad 2 Pad 3 Pad 1 Page Drum Map ................................................................................. Page GM Voice List............................................................................ (MSB=000, LSB=000) Page Page Effect map DSP REVERB CHORUS Specications .......................................................................... Limited Warranty 90 DAYS LABOR 1 YEAR PARTS KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS. DO NOT MAIL! PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS CONSUMERS RESPONSIBILITIES NORTH AMERICA CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA OCEANIA EUROPE AFRICA MIDDLE EAST ASIA