English Application for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad Disklavier Controller User’s Guide Disklavier Mark IV Series Disklavier E3 Disklavier Control Unit DKC-850
Introduction Thank you for downloading the Disklavier Controller! This exciting application allows you to control many of the basic functions of your Disklavier Mark IV, Disklavier E3 or Disklavier Control Unit DKC-850. Please read this guide before operating this application. Compatible devices (as of September 1, 2010) This application is compatible with the following Apple products (iOS 3.0 or later is required).
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Screen Menu Structure Starting the Application Searching for a Piano Connecting to a Piano Entering Your Passcode Putting the Disklavier in Standby Mode Reactivating from Standby Mode Chapter 2 Song Playback 10 Selecting a Song 13 Operation during Playback Chapter 3 DisklavierRadio Playback 16 Selecting a Channel 18 Operation during DisklavierRadio Playback Chapter 4 Recording Songs 20 Starting Recording 21 Stopping Recording 22 Titling a Song C
1 Getting Started Introduction 1
Screen Menu Structure The following is an approximate representation of the screen menus.
Starting the Application Tap on the application icon. The opening screen appears. When you have previously connected to a piano: The application connects to that piano automatically. Operation during playback (page 13) When connecting to a piano for the first time: The application searches for a piano.
Searching for a Piano When connecting to a piano for the first time, you must first find the piano to which you want to connect. Tap on [Piano Search]. Language switch Switches the language displayed in this screen between English and Japanese. [Piano Search] Starts searching for pianos. Once the search is complete, select the piano to which you want to connect.
Connecting to a Piano A list of pianos the application found appears. Select from the list the piano to which you wish to connect. Tap on the piano you wish to connect to. Piano list [Demo Mode]* Switches to the demonstration mode, in which you can check the operations on the Disklavier Controller even when no pianos are found. * Operations in demonstration mode are the same as those when connected to the Disklavier Mark IV. After completion, perform passcode authentication if required.
Entering Your Passcode After connection is complete, carry out authentication by entering your 4-digit passcode. Enter the passcode you set on the Disklavier. Enter 4-digit passcode and tap on [OK]. Passcode entry field [Cancel] Returns to piano search. [OK] Begins passcode authentication.
Putting the Disklavier in Standby Mode Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Standby] in the More screen that appears.
Reactivating from Standby Mode Use the following screen to reactivate your Disklavier from Standby mode. Slide the switch to the right. Switch Reactivates your Disklavier from Standby mode.
2 Song Playback Introduction 9
Selecting a Song Tap on [Select] in the toolbar. Tap on the desired source/media. Source list Media list Next, select an album.
Selecting a Song (continued) Tap on the desired album. [Source] Returns to source selection. Album list [Media] Returns to media selection. Album list Next, select a song.
Selecting a Song (continued) Tap on the desired song. [Album] Returns to album selection. Song list [Album] Returns to album selection. Song list* * Displaying the list may take time if there are many songs. The selected song is played back.
Operation during Playback Tapping on the screen during song playback shows the song control panel for various operations.* Display of the song control panel cycles on and off every time you tap on the screen. Tap on the screen during playback. Song title [ ] (skip / fast forward) Skips to the next song when tapped briefly (less than one second). Fast-forwards through the current song when tapped for a longer period (at least 1 second). [ ] (play / pause) Starts or pauses playback.
Operation during Playback (continued) Tap on the screen during playback. Repeat mode Cycles through the repeat mode. : Repeat off : Single repeat mode : All repeat mode : Random repeat mode Main volume Adjusts the main volume. Quiet status*1 Cycles through the quiet status. : Acoustic mode : Quiet mode : Headphone mode*2 *1 You cannot change quiet status when connected to some models of the Disklavier E3 and Disklavier Control Unit DKC-850.
3 DisklavierRadio Playback Introduction 15
Selecting a Channel Tap on [Select] in the toolbar. Tap on [DisklavierRadio] or [D-Radio]. [Disklavier Radio] [D-Radio] Next, select a channel.
Selecting a Channel (continued) Tap on the desired channel. [Source] Returns to source selection. Channel list* * To select channels other than the two complimentary channels, you must first log into the Internet Direct Connection (IDC) service on the Disklavier. [Media] Returns to media selection. Channel list* * To select channels other than the two complimentary channels, you must first log into the Internet Direct Connection (IDC) service on the Disklavier. The selected channel is played back.
Operation during DisklavierRadio Playback Tapping on the screen during DisklavierRadio playback shows the song control panel for various operations.*1 Display of the song control panel cycles on and off every time you tap on the screen. Tap on the screen during playback. Channel title / song title [Mute Off] / [Mute On] Cycles the mute function on and off. Main volume Adjusts the main volume. [Back] Returns to channel selection. Quiet status*2 Cycles through the quiet status.
4 Recording Songs Introduction 19
Starting Recording Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Record] in the More screen that appears. Tap on [Rec Start] and play the Disklavier. Counter [Rec Start] Starts recording. [Cancel] Cancels recording. Recording will start by playing the Disklavier, and the counter starts to advance.
Stopping Recording Tap on [Stop]. [Stop] Stops recording. Next, title the song you have just recorded.
Titling a Song After recording the song, you can add a title to that song. We recommend entering titles in alphanumeric characters. Non-alphanumeric characters in titles may not be displayed correctly on your Disklavier. Enter a title to the recorded song and tap on [OK]. Title entry field [Cancel] Cancels the title entry. [OK] Confirms the title entered.
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Adjusting Sound Source Volume Balance Tap on [Balance] in the toolbar. Use the slider to adjust the volume for each sound source. [Voice] Adjusts the volume of the piano part. [TG] Adjusts the volume of the ensemble part from the internal tone generator. [Audio] Adjusts the volume of software (audio CD, etc). [Mic] Adjusts the microphone level. [Voice] Adjusts the volume of the piano part. [TG] Adjusts the volume of the ensemble part from the internal tone generator.
Transposing Songs Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Play Function] in the More screen that appears. Use [Transpose ] / [Transpose ] to transpose. [Transpose ] / [Transpose ] Adjusts the key in half steps, 24 half-steps lower or higher (i.e. 2 octaves in either direction).
Changing Song Tempo Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Play Function] in the More screen that appears. Use the slider to adjust the tempo. [Tempo] Adjusts the tempo over the following range: Disklavier Mark IV: -50% to +20% Disklavier E3: -50% to +50% [Reset] Returns to the default tempo (0%).
Cancelling Parts Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Play Function] in the More screen that appears. Use [Part Cancel] to switch parts on and off. [Part Cancel] Switches the left (L) or right (R) parts on and off.
Using Shortcuts Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Short Cut] in the More screen that appears. Tap on the desired shortcut. Shortcut list* * Shortcuts can only be assigned, edited or deleted on the Disklavier.
6 Related Information Introduction 29
Notes on the Passcode Setting To prevent others from controlling your Disklavier with the Disklavier Controller, you can set the passcode on your Disklavier. Default setting No passcode is set as default, which means any Disklavier Controller can control your Disklavier. How to set the passcode The passcode can be set in the passcode setting screen of your Disklavier. For Disklavier Mark IV users: You can access this screen by tapping , then on .
Troubleshooting If you have problems operating the Disklavier, see if any of the symptoms listed below apply to your problem and follow the recommended remedy. The Disklavier Controller does not function at all. ♫♫ Your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad and the Disklavier may not be connected in a wireless environment. Make sure that your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad is connected to a WiFi access point that is on the same network as your Disklavier for this application to function.
Trademarks and Copyrights • Yamaha and Disklavier are trademarks of Yamaha Corporation. • Apple, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.
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