CHAPTER 5

 

Creating a Song Library

51

Creating an Album in the Library

51

Renaming an Album

52

Making Copies of Songs or Albums

52

Making Copies of the Entire Contents

 

in a Medium or Song Library

53

Deleting Songs or Albums

54

Rearranging the Order of Songs/Albums

54

CHAPTER 6

 

Other Settings

55

Skipping the Blank Part at the Beginning

 

of a Song

55

Inactivating the Key Movement During

 

Playback

55

Using Timer Play

55

Tuning the Tone Generator (MasterTune)

57

Applying an Effect to Your Voice

 

(Vocal Harmony)

57

Preparing for Use of Foot Controls/Switches

59

Hooking Up AV Equipment

61

Setting Up the Disklavier for Audio Data

 

Reception/Transmission

61

Lyric Screen

62

Converting MIDI Data to a Standard Form

 

(Strip XP)

63

Making Backups and Restoring the Song

 

Library

64

Restoring the Contents in the Demo Album

65

Making an Install Floppy Disk

65

Formatting a Floppy Disk

65

Resetting the Disklavier

66

Assigning a Specific Function to the ONE TOUCH

Button

66

Diagnosing the Disklavier

66

Piano Voice List

67

Ensemble Part Playback Voice List

68

Drum Voice List

76

Vocal Harmony Type List

76

CHAPTER 7

Enhancing the Disklavier Features by Hooking Up a MIDI

Device78

Hooking Up a MIDI Device

78

Setting Up the Disklavier for MIDI Data Reception

(MIDI IN)

79

Setting Up the Disklavier for MIDI Data Transmission

(MIDI OUT)

80

Setting Up the Disklavier for Keyboard Playing Data

Transmission (KBD OUT)

81

CHAPTER 8

 

Troubleshooting

82

CHAPTER 9

Error Messages

84

CHAPTER 10

Screen Transition Diagrams 85

CHAPTER 11

Glossary91

CHAPTER 12

Specifications93

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piano specifications

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