Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Silent Piano Yamaha
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Owner’s manual Manuel de l’utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Manual del propietario Uso e manutenzione 操作說明書 P .O .Bo x 3, Hamamatsu, 430-86 51 Japan Copyright © 2007 by This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper.
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Owner ’ s manual English.
SPECIAL MESSA GE SECTION This product utilizes an external power supply (adaptor). DO NO T connect this prod uct to any powe r supply or adaptor other than one described in the m anual, on the name plate, or specifically re commended by Y amaha.
1 English Chapt er 1 Getting Started Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started ................. ........ 1 Accessories . .............. ........... .............. ............... ..1 Installation ..................... .............. .............. ........1 Attaching the Headphones H anger .
2 Attaching the Headphones Hanger Attach the hanger to the underside of the control box with the two scr ews supplied. Connecting the A C Adaptor U se the Y amaha P A-5D AC adaptor . Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN socket at the r ear of the control bo x.
3 English Pa r t N a m e s ■ Control box-F ront panel Po w e r s w i t c h ( P O W E R ) U sed to turn the digital piano on and off. Rec or d b ut t on (R EC ) Places the i nstrument in R ecor d Sta ndby mode . This is a combination lamp and button.
4 Chapter 2 T o Begin Playing Using the Silent Piano™ Function Caution T o prevent damage to your hearing, refrain from rais ing the volume to excessiv e levels, and do not use the headphones for extended periods of time. 1 Press the center pedal an d slide it to the left.
5 English Selecting V oices When using the Silent Pi ano function, you can use the intern al voices of this unit to perform with voices other than that of a p iano.
6 Dual V oice This function allows you to co mbine two voices while playing. Caution As the dual voice function uses two voices for every note played, the number of notes yo u can play simultaneously is reduced by half . Adjusting the Brilliance Y ou can adjust the timbre brilliance of the sound from mellow to bright.
7 English Setting the Amount of R everb Reverb adds echo to the sound to give it more fullness and reverberation. U se the REVERB control to adjust the depth (the degree to which the reverb effect is applied to the sound). T o turn the reverb off, set the control in the far left position.
8 Setting the DDE (Dynamic Damper Effect) The DDE (Dynamic Damper Effect) recreates the subtle resonances that occur when y ou depress the damper pedal on an acoustic piano . Y ou can set the DDE to suit your prefer ences. The DDE setting does not change when you turn the po wer off .
9 English Chapt er 3 R ecording and Playback R ecording a P erformance Y ou ca n re co rd o ne so ng in the internal memor y of this unit. Note • The recording function can store app ro ximately 65 .
10 Playing Back the Song R ecorded in Internal Memory This unit can playback demonstr ation songs and recor ded data. ■ T o stop playback Pr ess the PLA Y/STOP button during playback. ■ T o pause play back P ress C7 during playback. The PLA Y/STOP lamp blinks.
11 English Connecting the USB Memory Connecting commercially available USB memory to the unit allows you sav e recor ding data, and playback songs stored on the memory . Caution • Do not remove the USB memory or tu rn the power on or off during data transfer , as breakage may result.
12 Note • The data is stored as “USERSONG**.MID” in a folder named “USER FILES” on the USB memory . Y ou can store up to 50 songs in this manner .
13 English Playing Back Demonstration Songs (Demonstration Mode) Y ou can play back any of the demonstration songs stored in this unit (50 gr eats for the Piano). Note • Y ou can use the PLA Y/ST OP button on the control box to start and stop playback.
14 ■ To c h a n g e s o n g s T o mo ve to the previous song press F#6. T o move to the next song pres s A#6. ■ To f a s t - f o r w a r d P ress A#6 while holding down G#6 during playback or while playback is paused. Y ou can fast forward while the unit is outputting sound.
15 English Chapt er 4 Connecting to Other Devices Connecting to Other Audio Devices Caution Be sure to turn off the power to both devices before atte mpting to connect this unit to another device. Note The A UX IN/OUT j ack on this unit is a stereo mi ni jack.
16 Example: Using A UX IN ■ When connected to other sound module s or playback devi ces (such as C D players): Y ou can use the Silent Piano function together wi th the sound r eceived from the connected devices.
17 English Connecting to Other MIDI Devices Example: Using MIDI OUT ■ When connected to other MIDI device: Y ou can reproduce this unit ’ s Silent Piano performances using sound modules such as synthesizers and other MIDI devices.
18 Chapter 5 Appendix T roubleshooting If you have problems with your Silent P iano, here are a few troubleshooting tips. If you cannot solve the problem easily yourself, consult your Y amaha piano dealer . DO NO T attempt to repair the piano or the AC adaptor yourself.
19 English ☞ The USB memory does not respond. - Remo ve the USB memory from the unit and then reinsert it. - Check that the PL A Y/STOP lamp blin ks orange when you insert the USB memory . If the lamp does not flash, the USB memor y may be broken (see page 11).
20 P reset V oice List Vo i c e n a m e Assigned key Explanation V ariation Piano C4 A sample taken from a CFIIIS full-length concert grand piano. This voice offers a broad range of expression, from a.
21 English Demonstration Song List N o. (Key) T itle / Composer 1 (C0) Inventio n N o. 1 / J. S. Bach 2 (C#0) Inventio n N o. 8 / J. S. Bach 3 (D0) G avotte / J. S. Ba ch 4 (D#0) Pr elude (W ohltemperierte Klavier I No . 1) / J. S. Bach 5 (E0) Me nuett G dur B WV .
22 MIDI Data Format (P rogram Change) MSB, LSB (Bank Sel ect), 0-12 7 P .C.# = P rogram Change Number , 1-128 MIDI File Playback Sequence The illustration below sho ws the playback order when no “USERSONG**.MID” files are present, or the unit finds less than 50 songs after sear ching in the “USER FILES” fold er .
23 English Specifications Keyboard 88 keys P edal Soft pedal, Center pedal (S ostenuto pedal*), D amper pedal V oice Piano, Harpsichor d, Vibraphone, P ipe orga n, Celesta, S trings, E lectric piano 1.
FCC INFORMA TION (U .S .A): IMPORT ANT NO TICE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Applies to power adaptor Connecting the Plug and Cord IMPORT ANT : THE WIRES I N THE MAINS LEAD A RE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH T.
Owner’s manual Manuel de l’utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Manual del propietario Uso e manutenzione 操作說明書 P .O .Bo x 3, Hamamatsu, 430-86 51 Japan Copyright © 2007 by This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper.
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