Yamaha DD-55 Owner's Manual - Page 4

Congratulations! Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha DD-55. The DD-55 has been developed to respond and play like a drum set - but with greater ease, flexibility and sophisticated functions. Before you use the instrument, we recommend that you carefully read through this manual. Contents Setting Up 5 Power Requirements 5 Panel Controls 6 Playing the Demo Song 8 Play the Pads/Pedals 9 Pad Names 9 Hand Percussion ON/OFF 10 Assigning a Drum Kit to the Pads and Pedals .....10 Assigning a Voice to Individual Pads and Pedals ("CU" Custom Kit 11 Reverb ON/OFF 12 Setting the Pad Sensitivity 13 Adjusting the Pad Volume 14 Click ON/OFF 14 Playing a Song 15 Select the Song and Play 15 Tap Start 16 Auto Kit Select ON/OFF Setting 16 Adjusting the Tempo 17 Play along with a Song 18 Track ON/OFF 18 Break 18 A-B Repeat 19 Recording a Song 20 Recording 20 Playback 20 MIDI Functions 21 What's MIDI 21 What You Can Do With MIDI 23 Connecting to a Computer 24 Enter/Exit the MIDI/Utility Mode 25 Setting the Clock 25 Local ON/OFF 26 Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel 27 Setting the MIDI Note Number 28 Saving and Loading Song Data 29 Appendix 31 Initialize 31 Troubleshooting 32 Drum Voice List 33 Song List 35 Drum Kit List 36 Drum Map 38 GM Voice List 40 MIDI Implementation Chart 41 Specifications 44 ● Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Windows is the registered trademark of Microsoft® Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. ● Supplied Accesoories • Drum Stick (x2) • Foot Pedal 1 & 2 • Owner's Manual 4