Midi musicians and computer-based music systems, Chapter 2, Names of parts and their functions – Yamaha disklavier YMM Series User Manual

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MIDI Musicians and Computer-Based Music Systems

Those who enjoy making computer music can
connect the Disklavier to MIDI-compatible
synthesizers, sequencers, and drum machines, or
to personal computers for a vast range of
creative options. With its versatile abilities
besides playback and recording functions, the
Disklavier is an ideal tool for composition and
performance.

Chapter 2

Names of Parts and Their

Functions

This chapter describes the functions of the buttons and parts of the Control Unit and remote control that
are used to operate the Disklavier and to connect peripheral equipment.

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[STANDBY / ON] button

This switch powers on the Disklavier or puts

it in Standby mode. Press once to power on,
and again to put it in Standby mode. In
Standby mode, the control unit is in effect
switched off. However, electrically it is in a
state in which a very small quantity of

power is being consumed, as the MAINS
switch is still ON and the Disklavier is still

connected to the AC power receptacle.

Remote control sensor

When using the remote control, point it
towai'd this sensor.

Display

This display (LCD) shows the number of the
currently selected song, song time, and title.
It also displays options, parameters, and
settings in conjunction with all Disklavier’s

functions.

Floppy disk drive

Insert floppy disks here for playback,
formatting, recording, etc.

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® Floppy disk eject button

This button is used to eject disks from the
floppy disk drive.

® [PLAY/PAUSE] button

This button is used to start and pause
playback and recording.

® [STOP] button

This button is used to stop playback and
recording.

® [REC] button

This button is used to engage the Record
Standby mode before recording starts.

® [SONG SELECT/REV FWD] buttons

These buttons work in three different modes.

In Stop mode they select songs.
In Play mode they work as fast preview and
review.
In Pause mode they work as fast forward and
reverse.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Control Unit

Front Panel

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