Pianosmart Recording - Yamaha DCD1+PS Operation Manual

PianoSmart Recording

This function is available only on Disklavier
models with recording function.
During recording, songs can be recorded as MIDI
data while a CD is being played back. You can
record your song onto Memory Disks or a floppy
disk.
When Recording a Song
1
Specify the CD that is to be
recorded.
When you insert CD into the CD drive, the
letter "Cd" automatically appear on the left
side of the display.
2
Specify a disk.
Use the disk in SMF format.
Note: If you are recording to a floppy disk,
make sure that the disk's erasure
protection tab is set to "unprotected".
Unformatted disks must be formatted before
use with the Disklavier. See "Formatting
Disks" in your piano's manual.
If an E-SEQ type disk is used, the
following display appears when you
attempt to start recording, and
recording is disabled. Use the disk in
the SMF format.
3
Press [REC] to engage the Record
Standby mode.
The REC indicator lights and the
PLAY/PAUSE indicator flashes.
A new song number is created for the new
recording. For example, if the last song to
be recorded was No.6, then the new song
will be No.7.
4
Use the [SONG SELECT] buttons to
select the song on the CD to be
played back so that it will be re-
recorded.
See "Recording the Left and Right Parts
Separately" in your piano's manual.
5
Use the [PART] buttons to select
the part that you want to re-
record.
6
Press [PLAY/PAUSE] and recording
will begin.
Start playing your song with the CD sound.
The following display appears.
7
When you finish playing your
song, press [STOP].
When re-recording and [STOP] is pressed,
the following display appears.
The following table gives a description of
each of options.
Option Description
SAVE The new recording is saved
under the current song number.
NEW The new recording is saved
under a new song number.
The existing song is kept
under the current song number.
CANCEL The new recording is
discarded.
The existing song is kept
under the current song number.
"PS" indicates PianoSmart.
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