Yamaha DD-35 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Digital percussion

Summary of DD-35

  • Page 2: Please Keep This Manual

    2 please keep this manual this product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). Do not connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by yamaha. This product should be used only with the comp...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    3 precautions please read carefully before proceeding * please keep these precautions in a safe place for future reference. Warning always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or othe...

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    4 setting up 5 power requirements............................................ 5 front panel 6 playing the demo song 8 play the pads 9 pad names........................................................... 9 hand percussion on/off ................................. 10 assigning a drum kit to the pads......

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    5 setting up this section contains information about setting up your dd-35 for playing. Make sure to read this section carefully before using the instrument. Although the dd-35 will run either from an optional ac adaptor or batteries, yamaha recommends use of an ac adaptor whenever possible. An ac a...

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    6 front panel front panel q display ........................................................ 10 w dial ................................................................. 8 e pad button .................................................... 11 r kit button ..................................................

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    7 front panel side panel (right) w !3 !5 !6 !5 !2 !1 !0 u i o e r t y !6 using a pair of headphones a standard pair of stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice or late- night playing. The internal speaker system is automatically shut off when a pair of head phones is plugged int...

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    8 playing the demo song the dd-35 features a demonstration song, specially created to show you the dynamic possibilities of the instrument. 1 turn on the power. 2 start the demo song. 3 stop the demo song. Turn the [standby/on] switch on. • even when the switch is in the “standby” position, electric...

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    9 play the pads strike the pad with the supplied drum sticks or your hand to play the drum voices. When playing the pads with your hand, turn the hand percussion feature on by pressing the [hand perc] button (“on ” is indicated). The volume of the pads’ sounds responds to your playing; when you play...

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    10 play the pads you can play the pads of the dd-35 either with the supplied sticks or with your hands. 1 press the [hand perc] button. The dd-35 allows you to choose from 100 different drum kits (00 - 99 : see the “drum kit list” page 20) quickly and easily. 100 of the kits have preset voice combin...

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    11 play the pads the dd-35 contains a total of 148 high quality drum sounds (see the “drum voice list” page 17) — and you can assign these freely to each of the four drum pads. Try assigning some different voices and create your own “cu ” custom drum kit. • any changes made to one of the preset drum...

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    12 playing a song the dd-35 features 100 different songs that can be used to provide accompaniment (see the “song list” page 19). Select one of the songs and have a listen. The dd-35 also has special lesson songs (5 - 59 and 65 - 94), which feature the model playing of a teacher. By trying to match ...

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    13 playing a song the tap start function allows you to set the song’s overall tempo as well as start the accompani- ment — simply by tapping out the rhythm. The accompaniment will playback at the tempo with which the pads are struck. 1 press the [tempo/tap] button. 2 play the tap start. 3 stop the s...

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    14 playing a song 2 set the tempo. When the pad light function is on, pads that sound during song playback light up. The pads also light when they are struck. Pad light is also used with the game function. When playing a game song, the pads light along with the rhythm, indicating which pads are to b...

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    15 playing the game the dd-35 features a variety of songs specifically designed to be played with the fun and educational game function. Select one of these special songs (05 - 99) and play one of the three game types along with them — and see how well you can keep rhythm with the song. Game q ........

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    16 appendix troubleshooting .......................................................................... In many cases, problems or malfunctions that occur during use can be remedied easily. Please check the following list before deciding that your dd-35 is damaged. If the suggested remedy is ineffect...

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    Appendix 17 drum voice list............................................................................ ● panel voice list voice no. Voice name 0 bass drum + crash cymbal 1 bass drum 2 bass drum soft 3 bass drum hard 4 elec. Bass drum 5 snare drum 6 snare drum soft 7 snare drum hard 8 elec. Snare dr...

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    18 appendix 82 good 83 very good 84 excellent 85 uhh + hit 86 uhh 87 yo-kurt 88 ooh 89 huea 90 hihfh 91 come on 92 getup! 93 gallop 1 94 gallop 2 95 gallop 3 96 horse 97 goat 98 cow 99 dog 100 cat 101 rooster 102 chick 103 duck 104 big trash can 105 mid trash can 106 small trash can 107 lid trash ca...

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    Appendix 19 song list ...................................................................................... Song no. Song name difficulty demo 0 funk rock demo 1 hard rock 2 sound effects 3 salsa 4 dj pattern 5 8 beat pop easy 6 rock 7 twist normal 8 love song 9 hard rock difficult 10 funk rock 11 ...

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    20 appendix drum kit list................................................................................ Category kit no. Pad 1 pad 2 pad 3 pad 4 normal 0 0 bass drum + crash cymbal 5 snare drum 1 bass drum 20 hi-hat open 1 0 bass drum + crash cymbal 5 snare drum 1 bass drum 128 drum fill 1 2 0 bas...

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    Appendix 21 electronic 40 26 hand clap 8 elec. Snare drum 15 elec. High tom 17 elec. Low tom 41 29 cowbell 8 elec. Snare drum 4 elec. Bass drum 26 hand clap 42 15 elec. High tom 8 elec. Snare drum 16 elec. Mid tom 17 elec. Low tom 43 10 rim shot 30 conga h mute 31 conga h open 33 conga l open percus...

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    22 appendix specifications .............................................................................. Drum pads 4 pads (125mm x 1, 88mm x 3), touch sensitive maximum polyphony 16 drum kits 100 preset + 1 custom songs 100 drum voices 148 functions track on/off, tap start, demo, hand percussion, l...

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    Limited warranty 90 days labor 1 year parts yamaha corporation of america, hereafter referred to as yamaha, warrants to the original consumer of a product included in the categories listed below, that the product will be free of defects in materials and/or workmanship for the periods indicated. This...

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