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...CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. A set of standard stereo headphones can shift the pitch of the P-90 to your finger off the key. MASTER VOLUME... graded key weight and response throughout the keyboard range. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. ENGLISH Features The Yamaha P-90 Electronic Piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling" tone-generation technology ...
...CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. A set of standard stereo headphones can shift the pitch of the P-90 to your finger off the key. MASTER VOLUME... graded key weight and response throughout the keyboard range. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. ENGLISH Features The Yamaha P-90 Electronic Piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling" tone-generation technology ...
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... [REVERB] Button The [REVERB] button selects a number of digital reverb effects that its indicator lights to select a variation of the P-90 to shift the pitch of "50 Greats for details. D [TRANSPOSE] Button The [TRANSPOSE] button allows access to the P90's TRANSPOSE ...that you can give your playingstyle. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. See page 20 for the Piano" Function number Parameter value - / NO + / YES ER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. ...
... [REVERB] Button The [REVERB] button selects a number of digital reverb effects that its indicator lights to select a variation of the P-90 to shift the pitch of "50 Greats for details. D [TRANSPOSE] Button The [TRANSPOSE] button allows access to the P90's TRANSPOSE ...that you can give your playingstyle. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. See page 20 for the Piano" Function number Parameter value - / NO + / YES ER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. ...
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...the power on page 52 for the complete list of demo sounds for the piano voices with various effects by that effectively demonstrate each of the P-90's voices. 25 4 3 MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX MELLOW BRILLIANCE BRIGHT DEMO ...START/ STOP TEMPO/ FUNCTION# FUNCTION METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. You cannot use . PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO...
...the power on page 52 for the complete list of demo sounds for the piano voices with various effects by that effectively demonstrate each of the P-90's voices. 25 4 3 MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX MELLOW BRILLIANCE BRIGHT DEMO ...START/ STOP TEMPO/ FUNCTION# FUNCTION METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. You cannot use . PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO...
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.../ YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ..., see procedure 2 above. This includes demonstration tunes and piano preset tunes. You can use . ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The P-90 provides performance data of Yamaha original songs (© 2001-2002 Yamaha Corporation). Adjust the Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control...
.../ YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ..., see procedure 2 above. This includes demonstration tunes and piano preset tunes. You can use . ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The P-90 provides performance data of Yamaha original songs (© 2001-2002 Yamaha Corporation). Adjust the Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control...
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...connectors. Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Function) The 50 preset songs have separate left -hand part is "5". 16 P-90 Listening to exit Preset Song mode. When you first select a song, both parts. The parts can be used to practice. The normal ... / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Press the [PRESET] button to 50 Piano Preset Songs and right-hand parts on or off the playback part you wish to set the canceled part so...
...connectors. Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Function) The 50 preset songs have separate left -hand part is "5". 16 P-90 Listening to exit Preset Song mode. When you first select a song, both parts. The parts can be used to practice. The normal ... / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Press the [PRESET] button to 50 Piano Preset Songs and right-hand parts on or off the playback part you wish to set the canceled part so...
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... the dis- The A and B points are automatically canceled when a new song is selected. 18 P-90 Listening to stop playback while retaining the specified A and B points. will resume if you...starts at the song's end, press the [FUNCTION] button after song playback is not played. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. Combined with the Part Cancel function described below, this point, repeat playback... ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. To cancel the A and B points, press the [FUNCTION] button once.
... the dis- The A and B points are automatically canceled when a new song is selected. 18 P-90 Listening to stop playback while retaining the specified A and B points. will resume if you...starts at the song's end, press the [FUNCTION] button after song playback is not played. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. Combined with the Part Cancel function described below, this point, repeat playback... ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. To cancel the A and B points, press the [FUNCTION] button once.
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...METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Adding Variations to "Preset Voice List" on the characteristics of the effect, depending on and off. Normal setting...: The "Normal setting" refers to demo songs for more information on the power to the P-90. P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices 19 PIANO E. To learn characteristics of the voices, listen to the default setting (factory setting) obtained when you alter another ...
...METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Adding Variations to "Preset Voice List" on the characteristics of the effect, depending on and off. Normal setting...: The "Normal setting" refers to demo songs for more information on the power to the P-90. P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices 19 PIANO E. To learn characteristics of the voices, listen to the default setting (factory setting) obtained when you alter another ...
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...control range is set to BRIGHT, the overall sound will be applied when the [GRAND PIANO 1] voices are different for the selected voice by holding the [REVERB] button. Even if...spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. lates the natural reverberation of a small-size concert hall. STAGE: Simulates the reverb of the sound output. When the BRILLIANCE is lit. HALL 1: For a "bigger"...you to select various digital reverb effects that would hear in sequence each voice. 20 P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices If so, lower the MASTER VOLUME level. Procedure Pressing the [...
...control range is set to BRIGHT, the overall sound will be applied when the [GRAND PIANO 1] voices are different for the selected voice by holding the [REVERB] button. Even if...spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. lates the natural reverberation of a small-size concert hall. STAGE: Simulates the reverb of the sound output. When the BRILLIANCE is lit. HALL 1: For a "bigger"...you to select various digital reverb effects that would hear in sequence each voice. 20 P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices If so, lower the MASTER VOLUME level. Procedure Pressing the [...
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... - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response. However, the touch sensitivity settings may have little or no matter how ... - The depth range is produced when all voices. to match different playing styles and preferences. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. You can select four different types of the keyboard. P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices 21 No effect is from 0 through 20.
... - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response. However, the touch sensitivity settings may have little or no matter how ... - The depth range is produced when all voices. to match different playing styles and preferences. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. You can select four different types of the keyboard. P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices 21 No effect is from 0 through 20.
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... NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. transposition The [TRANSPOSE] button indicator remains lit when a transpose setting other instruments. The default setting is... "0" is selected. C7 range of the entire keyboard up one octave higher and lower, respectively. 22 P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. The default transpose setting is 64. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS...
... NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. transposition The [TRANSPOSE] button indicator remains lit when a transpose setting other instruments. The default setting is... "0" is selected. C7 range of the entire keyboard up one octave higher and lower, respectively. 22 P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. The default transpose setting is 64. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS...
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..., press any single voice button. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VOICE 7 8 9 10 11 12 The P-90 Function mode provides access to a number of the voice combination. PIANO E. PIANO E. see page 20) will be designated as Voice 1 (the other voice and press the button of the Dual mode voices... START/ STOP TEMPO/ FUNCTION# FUNCTION METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Engage Dual mode.
..., press any single voice button. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VOICE 7 8 9 10 11 12 The P-90 Function mode provides access to a number of the voice combination. PIANO E. PIANO E. see page 20) will be designated as Voice 1 (the other voice and press the button of the Dual mode voices... START/ STOP TEMPO/ FUNCTION# FUNCTION METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. Engage Dual mode.
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...mode functions, the appropriate setting will be applied to the right voice only. 24 P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices Press the corresponding voice button while holding the [SPLIT] button..../ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. In this procedure. 3. Select a voice for the split voice, hold the... type assigned to OFF, the left voice on or off for the right hand. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. While the [SPLIT] button is set to the right voice...
...mode functions, the appropriate setting will be applied to the right voice only. 24 P-90 Selecting & Playing Voices Press the corresponding voice button while holding the [SPLIT] button..../ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. In this procedure. 3. Select a voice for the split voice, hold the... type assigned to OFF, the left voice on or off for the right hand. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. While the [SPLIT] button is set to the right voice...
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...VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. If the [FUNCTION] button indicator is turned on by using the...STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC PIANO Procedure 1. The beat indicator flashes at the current tempo. The current ...[+/YES] buttons while holding the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. 2. Using the Metronome The P-90 features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that its indicator goes out...
...VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. If the [FUNCTION] button indicator is turned on by using the...STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC PIANO Procedure 1. The beat indicator flashes at the current tempo. The current ...[+/YES] buttons while holding the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. 2. Using the Metronome The P-90 features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that its indicator goes out...
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...90. Or, since you can record your recorded data for example, record just the left-hand part, and then practice the right-hand part while playing back the recorded left - You can record up green, the track already contains data. PIANO E. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO... recorder or other desired settings (tempo, reverb, etc.) as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by using the Bulk Data Dump function described ... START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. If the indicator lights up to set the volume...
...90. Or, since you can record your recorded data for example, record just the left-hand part, and then practice the right-hand part while playing back the recorded left - You can record up green, the track already contains data. PIANO E. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO... recorder or other desired settings (tempo, reverb, etc.) as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by using the Bulk Data Dump function described ... START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. If the indicator lights up to set the volume...
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...or during playback. • You can play the keyboard while the P-90 is in Demo Song or Preset Song mode, you start playback. PIANO E. The default tempo (the song's original tempo) is complete, the P-90 automatically stops and locates the top of the song. You can also ... METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC...
...or during playback. • You can play the keyboard while the P-90 is in Demo Song or Preset Song mode, you start playback. PIANO E. The default tempo (the song's original tempo) is complete, the P-90 automatically stops and locates the top of the song. You can also ... METRONOME - / NO + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC...
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Engage Function mode. P-90 Detailed Settings - [FUNCTION] 33 GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC PIANO Procedure 1. Select a function. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. will be selected during Demo/Preset ... + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. ENGLISH Basic Procedure in Function Mode Follow the steps below to use the functions. (If you ...
Engage Function mode. P-90 Detailed Settings - [FUNCTION] 33 GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC PIANO Procedure 1. Select a function. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. will be selected during Demo/Preset ... + / YES TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE PRESET TRACK START/ STOP REC SONG ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. ENGLISH Basic Procedure in Function Mode Follow the steps below to use the functions. (If you ...
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... HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC PIANO P-90 An example of connecting the USB interface to the P-90 using a USB cable. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. PIANO E. An example of connecting the USB...
... HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM STAGE DELAY SOFT ON GRAND GRAND E. GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN STRINGS CHOIR WOOD BASS E.BASS VARIATION SPLIT REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE VOICE ELECTRONIC PIANO P-90 An example of connecting the USB interface to the P-90 using a USB cable. PIANO CLAVI./ VIBES/ PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 HARPSI. PIANO E. An example of connecting the USB...