8
Playing the Demo Song

The DD-55 features a demonstration song, specially created to show you the dynamic

possibilities of the instrument.

1Turn on the power.
2Start the Demo Song.
3Stop the Demo Song.
Turn the [STANDBY/ON] switch ON.
• Even when the switch is in the “STANDBY” position, electricity is still flow-
ing to the instrument at the minimum level. When you are not using the DD-
55 for a long time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the
wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the instrument.
Press the [DEMO] button and the demo song starts playing.
● MASTER VOLUME
The overall volume level of the DD-55 is controlled by two VOLUME
[▲], [▼] buttons (10 volume levels L0 - L9).
Press the VOLUME [▲] button to increase the overall volume by one
level. Press the VOLUME [▼] button to decrease the overall volume
by one level. Holding down either of the buttons increases or decreases
the volume level rapidly.
To stop playback, press the [DEMO] button again or press the
[START/STOP] button.
Large
Small
L0 ← L5 →L9
Small ← Volume Level →Large
* When the VOLUME is set to L0, no sound is produced.
● SONG VOLUME
To control the volume level of the song, press the
[SONG]
button and the
song starts playing, simultaneously hold down the
[SONG]
button and use
the
VOLUME
[
▲
]
,
[
▼
]
buttons (levels L0 - L9).
(For more information on songs, see page 15.)
The SONG VOLUME can be used to adjust the balance between the
song accompaniment and your own performance on the pads.
Simultaneously hold down the
[SONG]
button and press the
VOLUME
[
▲
]
button to increase the song volume by one level. Hold down the
[SONG]
button and press the
VOLUME [
▼
]
button to decrease the song
volume by one level. Holding either of the buttons (while holding down the
[SONG]
button) increases or decreases the song volume level rapidly.
L0 ← L5 →L9
Small ← Volume Level →Large
* When the VOLUME is set to L0, no sound is produced by the song.