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English Application for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad Disklavier Controller User’s Guide Disklavier Mark IV Series Disklavier E3 Disklavier Control Unit DKC-850...
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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 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...
Screen Menu Structure The following is an approximate representation of the screen menus. Start application When a connection has previously been established Opening When first started Authentication Passcode* [Piano Search] Piano Search [Standby] Standby Mode Change device orientation Main (horizontal) Main (vertical) [Select] Source/Media...
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.
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 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.
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. Numeric keys Chapter 1 Getting Started...
Putting the Disklavier in Standby Mode Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Standby] in the More screen that appears. To reactivate your Disklavier… Reactivating from Standby Mode (page 8) Chapter 1 Getting Started...
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. Chapter 1 Getting Started...
Selecting a Song Tap on [Select] in the toolbar. Tap on the desired source/media. Source list Media list Next, select an album. Selecting an album (page 11) Chapter 2 Song Playback...
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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 (page 12) Chapter 2 Song Playback...
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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 (page 13) Chapter 2 Song Playback...
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.
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* Cycles through the quiet status.
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 (page 17) Chapter 3 DisklavierRadio Playback...
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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.
Operation during DisklavierRadio Playback Tapping on the screen during DisklavierRadio 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.
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 the recorded song (page 22) Chapter 4 Recording Songs...
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].
Adjusting Sound Source Volume Balance Tap on [Balance] in the toolbar. 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).
Transposing Songs Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Play Function] in the More screen that appears. [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). Chapter 5 Other Functions...
Changing Song Tempo Tap on [More] in the toolbar, then on [Play Function] in the More screen that appears. 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. [Part Cancel] to switch parts on and off. [Part Cancel] Switches the left (L) or right (R) parts on and off. Chapter 5 Other Functions...
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. Chapter 5 Other Functions...
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.
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.
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. Chapter 6 Related Information...