Yamaha DGT7A Advanced Operation Manual page 92

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Reverb
Short for "reverberation." The effect that adds a
more realistic feel to a sound by simulating the
reflection of the sound in rooms and halls of
various sizes.
Rhythm Track
Tracks of an ensemble song designated for the
accompanying rhythm. The rhythm track is
unaffected by the playback transposition function.
Search
A Disklavier function that allows you to start
playback from a specific point within a song. This
function is set using the remote control.
Sequencer
A sequencer can be used with the Disklavier to
play back and record MIDI data.
Silent Mode
A Silent system mode in which sound is output
through connected headphones so that you can
listen to songs or play the piano without
disturbing people around you.
Silent System
Yamaha's innovative system in which a push of
the SILENT button keeps the hammers from
striking the strings, effectively silencing the
acoustic piano. Sound is sent to the digital piano
tone generator and output through the speakers
(Quiet mode) or headphones (Silent mode).
Smart PianoSoft
TM
Software made by Yamaha containing MIDI signals
for playing back along with standara audio CDS.
SMF
Abbreviation for Standard MIDI File.
SMF Song Format
A song file format supported by MIDI sequencers
and music software.
SMF Type Disk
One of two disk types that the Disklavier uses to
format disks. SMF type disks automatically
record songs using SMF format 0.
Song
Normally, a short piece of music with lyrics.
However, for clarity in Disklavier manuals, the
term is used to refer to any piece of music of any
genre.
Song Format
The method used to store song data in a file.
PianoSoft and PianoSoft . Plus songs use the E-
SEQ format. The Disklavier also supports songs
in the Standard MIDI File (SMF) format.
Song Number
All songs on a Disklavier disk are numbered
sequentially. The currently selected song number
is shown in the LCD. Songs can be selected
directly by entering the song number using the
remote control's number pad.
Song Sort
A Disklavier function that allows you to rearrange
the order of songs on a disk.
Split Point
When a keyboard split point is set before
recording, notes played on the left-hand side of
the split point are saved as the left-hand part and
notes played on the right-hand side of the split
point are saved as the right-hand part. This allows
you to play the left- and right-hand parts
simultaneously, but on different tracks.
Standard MIDI File (SMF)
A file of MIDI data that can be read and used by a
number of different MIDI devices and computers.
The Disklavier supports all SMF playback
functions.
System Exclusive Messages
MIDI messages used for sending system data to a
connected MIDI device. For example, when
tuning the internal XG tone generator or an
external tone generator, System Exclusive
Messages are sent via MIDI.
TG Master Balance
A function that allows you to balance the volume
levels of the Disklavier and the internal XG tone
generator.
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