Playing A Song; Selecting And Playing A Song - Yamaha DD-65 Owner's Manual

Playing a Song

This instrument features 100 different songs (five demo songs, as well as Rhythm pat-
terns and Fill-in patterns) that can be used to provide accompaniment.
(See the "Song List" on page 40.)
U01–U05 can also be used to playback songs you've recorded yourself and/or loaded
from computer. Refer to the section "Transferring Song files to and from a connected
computer" on page 34 for details. Select one of the songs and listen to it.
010
001 002
U01–U05 are User Songs which you've recorded yourself
and/or loaded from computer.
Note that when you press [START/STOP] button, no sounds
are played if there is no data.
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Selecting and playing a Song

1
Press the [SONG] button.
When you press the [SONG] button, the current song number appears
in the display.
2
Select a Song Number.
Use the DIAL to select a song number. Song numbers will increase as
the DIAL is turned to the right (clockwise), and decrease as the DIAL
is turned to the left (counter-clockwise). (See the "Song List" on page
40.)
NOTE
100 U01 U05
3
Press the [START/STOP] button.
When you press the [START/STOP] button, a one- or two-measure
count-in plays, and the song starts playing.
As the song is playing, the Song's current measure will be shown in
the display. Try playing the pads and pedals along with the song.
To stop playback of the song, press the [START/STOP] button once
again.
NOTE
• Song number " 001" is automatically selected whenever the power is
turned ON.
• With the Auto Kit Select feature turned on, selecting a song will also auto-
matically select the best suited Drum Kit for that song. (See "Setting the
Auto Kit Select ON/OFF" on page 24.)
• The complexity of each song can be shown at the Song list. (See the "Song
List" on page 40.)
• You can also use the TAP START function to start songs (see page 23).