Yamaha DD-9 Digital Percussion Instrument User Manual

This manual is the product manual for the DD-9 digital percussion instrument, which introduces the use methods of the product, including setting, playing and debugging


Yamaha DD-9 Digital Percussion Instrument User Manual - cover page
Brand
Yamaha
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
12
File format
PDF
File size
405 KB
Published
03 July, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
4915DDDD6F51EDC363D0876A73100E87

About this manual

Congratulations on your new Yamaha DD-9 digital percussion instrument. This guide explains how to set up the device, including connecting power or batteries, using headphones, and making audio connections. It also covers basic operation such as turning the unit on and off, adjusting volume, and playing the included demonstration song.

The manual details how to customize your sound by selecting from ten different Percussion Sets and assigning one of 55 high-quality voices to each of the four percussion pads. You will learn how to use Auto Rhythm Styles, adjust tempo settings, utilize the Tap Start function for precise timing, and apply various Sound Effects.

What's inside

  • Setting Up
  • Playing the Demo
  • Percussion Set
  • Pad Assign
  • Tempo
  • Tap Start
  • Sound Effect
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specifications

Specifications

Power Supply10-12V DC or 6 x 1.5V AA batteries
Battery TypeSix (6) 1.5 V "AA" (R-6, SUM-3)
Tempo Range40 to 280 bpm
Number of Voices55 high quality voices
Percussion Sets10 different Percussion Sets

Frequently asked questions

How do I turn the DD-9 on and off?

To turn it on, move the POWER switch to the right; to turn it off, move the POWER switch to the left.

Can I use headphones with the DD-9?

Yes, you can connect standard stereo headphones to the HEADPHONES/AUX. OUT jack.

What power adaptors are compatible with the DD-9?

Only Yamaha PA-1, PA-1B or PA-3 power adaptors should be used.

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