SHS-500 Reference Manual
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The Functions Tuning EQ Type Modulation Pitch Bend Range Portamento Portamento Time DSP Type MIDI Select MIDI Channel Local Control Audio Loop Back Battery Type Auto power off EN Reference Manual Contents How to Use Terminals [PHONES] [AUX IN] [LINE OUT] [TO HOST] • Audio data - USB Audio Interface function • MIDI data [MIDI] Troubleshooting Voice List • Drum Kit List Voice Parameters Effect List • DSP Type List MIDI Implementation Chart
The Functions Tuning EQ Type Modulation Pitch Bend Range Portamento Portamento Time DSP Type MIDI Select MIDI Channel Local Control Audio Loop Back Battery Type Auto power off EN Reference Manual Contents How to Use Terminals [PHONES] [AUX IN] [LINE OUT] [TO HOST] • Audio data - USB Audio Interface function • MIDI data [MIDI] Troubleshooting Voice List • Drum Kit List Voice Parameters Effect List • DSP Type List MIDI Implementation Chart
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.../receiving MIDI data Sending/receiving data via digital connection has the following advantages. • Playing back MIDI data Purchase your favorite song data on the Yamaha website. • Recording the performance of the recorded data with the [AUX IN] terminal. • Recording the performance of this instrument as audio data on... explanations about what MIDI is needed as MIDI data, performances-including the sounds, pitches, note starts, duration, etc.-can do, refer to the online PDF manual "MIDI Basics" downloadable from the Yamaha Downloads website: https://download...
.../receiving MIDI data Sending/receiving data via digital connection has the following advantages. • Playing back MIDI data Purchase your favorite song data on the Yamaha website. • Recording the performance of the recorded data with the [AUX IN] terminal. • Recording the performance of this instrument as audio data on... explanations about what MIDI is needed as MIDI data, performances-including the sounds, pitches, note starts, duration, etc.-can do, refer to the online PDF manual "MIDI Basics" downloadable from the Yamaha Downloads website: https://download...
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... Use a USB Type A female - For details on a computer running Windows, you will need to install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver to USB Camera Adapter 2 3 SHS-500 USB cable 1 USB (B) TO HOST USB (A) Android device USB conversion adaptor 2 3 If the Android device's ...connector is 30-pin: Use the Camera Connector included in the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit. When using this function on using a computer with this instrument, refer to the online PDF manual...
... Use a USB Type A female - For details on a computer running Windows, you will need to install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver to USB Camera Adapter 2 3 SHS-500 USB cable 1 USB (B) TO HOST USB (A) Android device USB conversion adaptor 2 3 If the Android device's ...connector is 30-pin: Use the Camera Connector included in the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit. When using this function on using a computer with this instrument, refer to the online PDF manual...
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...-in speakers of this happens, turn the power to the instrument with the USB cable. For recording operation, refer to the Owner's Manual supplied with the Yamaha file transfer software "Musicsoft Downloader" and so cannot transfer any files. • You don't need to set the Function "MIDI Select... without closing the app during Bluetooth connection. Turn off the power of the instrument, then connect your smart device or a computer to a Yamaha app "Chord Tracker" as illustrated on the smart device or computer. You can record audio data to the instrument with the USB cable. ...
...-in speakers of this happens, turn the power to the instrument with the USB cable. For recording operation, refer to the Owner's Manual supplied with the Yamaha file transfer software "Musicsoft Downloader" and so cannot transfer any files. • You don't need to set the Function "MIDI Select... without closing the app during Bluetooth connection. Turn off the power of the instrument, then connect your smart device or a computer to a Yamaha app "Chord Tracker" as illustrated on the smart device or computer. You can record audio data to the instrument with the USB cable. ...
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...multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the connected audio equipment. If you need to the Specifications in the Owner's Manual). Use the specified adaptor only (refer to disable the Auto Power Off function, select "Off" in speaker of the Voice may occur ... goes dark, and all six batteries with completely new ones or completely recharged ones, or use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. This may be malfunctioning, discontinue use the AC adaptor. Troubleshooting QQ The sound of the Voice changes from note to note...
...multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the connected audio equipment. If you need to the Specifications in the Owner's Manual). Use the specified adaptor only (refer to disable the Auto Power Off function, select "Off" in speaker of the Voice may occur ... goes dark, and all six batteries with completely new ones or completely recharged ones, or use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. This may be malfunctioning, discontinue use the AC adaptor. Troubleshooting QQ The sound of the Voice changes from note to note...
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Manual Development Group ©2018 Yamaha Corporation Published 03/2019 MW-B0 • The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those on your instrument. • The company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Manual Development Group ©2018 Yamaha Corporation Published 03/2019 MW-B0 • The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those on your instrument. • The company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
SHS-500 Owners Manual
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EN Owner's Manual Before using the instrument, be sure to read "PRECAUTIONS" on pages 5-7.
EN Owner's Manual Before using the instrument, be sure to read "PRECAUTIONS" on pages 5-7.
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... is soldered in the ears, you must accept any retailer of America. 2 SHS-500 Owner's Manual (FCC DoC) You should record the model number, serial number, and the date of printing. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to assist you, please contact Yamaha directly. For SHS-500 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply...
... is soldered in the ears, you must accept any retailer of America. 2 SHS-500 Owner's Manual (FCC DoC) You should record the model number, serial number, and the date of printing. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to assist you, please contact Yamaha directly. For SHS-500 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply...
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...IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use this product in is being affected by Yamaha Corporation of America. (class B) SHS-500 Owner's Manual 3 If this type of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. This product, when installed as ... Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to products distributed by the interference. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to comply with other electronic devices. NOTE: This product has been tested and found in all...
...IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use this product in is being affected by Yamaha Corporation of America. (class B) SHS-500 Owner's Manual 3 If this type of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. This product, when installed as ... Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to products distributed by the interference. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to comply with other electronic devices. NOTE: This product has been tested and found in all...
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... accordance with the apparatus. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (UL60065_03) 4 SHS-500 Owner's Manual A polarized plug has two blades with Part 15 of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Operation is intended to alert the user to qualified service...
... accordance with the apparatus. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (UL60065_03) 4 SHS-500 Owner's Manual A polarized plug has two blades with Part 15 of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Operation is intended to alert the user to qualified service...
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...no user-serviceable parts. Location (if Bluetooth functionality is included) (For information on it . Do not use of persons with only Yamaha electronic instruments. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. For the instrument ... heaters or radiators. Do not open the instrument or attempt to page 9.) • Radio waves may have the instrument DMI-5 1/3 SHS-500 Owner's Manual 5 Do not use in any wet environments. Do not use for future reference. For AC adaptor WARNING • This AC adaptor is...
...no user-serviceable parts. Location (if Bluetooth functionality is included) (For information on it . Do not use of persons with only Yamaha electronic instruments. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. For the instrument ... heaters or radiators. Do not open the instrument or attempt to page 9.) • Radio waves may have the instrument DMI-5 1/3 SHS-500 Owner's Manual 5 Do not use in any wet environments. Do not use for future reference. For AC adaptor WARNING • This AC adaptor is...
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...long time, remove the batteries from the instrument. - CAUTION Always follow the instructions that are using a multiple-connector. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with the batteries. Do not dispose of the instrument. If you ...one of the following : Power supply/AC adaptor • Do not connect the instrument to anyone who might accidentally swallow them . 6 SHS-500 Owner's Manual DMI-5 2/3 Use only the specified charger device when charging. • Keep batteries away from the instrument or an outlet, always hold...
...long time, remove the batteries from the instrument. - CAUTION Always follow the instructions that are using a multiple-connector. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with the batteries. Do not dispose of the instrument. If you ...one of the following : Power supply/AC adaptor • Do not connect the instrument to anyone who might accidentally swallow them . 6 SHS-500 Owner's Manual DMI-5 2/3 Use only the specified charger device when charging. • Keep batteries away from the instrument or an outlet, always hold...
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... may be held responsible for a long time, make sure you are not using the instrument for damage caused by . Yamaha cannot be found on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not use . • When setting up the.... If you are using is still flowing to the instrument at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this manual as the instrument dropping, etc., or injuring persons close by improper use excessive force on or near the name ... controls while playing the instrument to local regulations. Model No. DMI-5 3/3 (bottom_en_01) SHS-500 Owner's Manual 7
... may be held responsible for a long time, make sure you are not using the instrument for damage caused by . Yamaha cannot be found on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not use . • When setting up the.... If you are using is still flowing to the instrument at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this manual as the instrument dropping, etc., or injuring persons close by improper use excessive force on or near the name ... controls while playing the instrument to local regulations. Model No. DMI-5 3/3 (bottom_en_01) SHS-500 Owner's Manual 7
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... Bluetooth® setting to those on the instrument, since this instrument (page 32) are the trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in which Yamaha has license to use . 8 SHS-500 Owner's Manual • This product incorporates and bundles contents in order to which these contents is recorded, and the permission of...
... Bluetooth® setting to those on the instrument, since this instrument (page 32) are the trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in which Yamaha has license to use . 8 SHS-500 Owner's Manual • This product incorporates and bundles contents in order to which these contents is recorded, and the permission of...
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... displayed in the upper right corner of the display as illustrated above, or the value "BLE MIDI" (Bluetooth MIDI) is equipped with Bluetooth functionality. SHS-500 Owner's Manual 9 Keep in mind that it is an addition to select the value in the bottom of the display, this instrument via Bluetooth. About Bluetooth Bluetooth...
... displayed in the upper right corner of the display as illustrated above, or the value "BLE MIDI" (Bluetooth MIDI) is equipped with Bluetooth functionality. SHS-500 Owner's Manual 9 Keep in mind that it is an addition to select the value in the bottom of the display, this instrument via Bluetooth. About Bluetooth Bluetooth...
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... playing the keyboard-even strapped around your shoulder like a guitar-but also gives you powerful tools for purchasing the keytar Yamaha Digital Keyboard! Owner's Manual (this book) Explains how to get started with your favorite music, by connecting to the smart device app "Chord Tracker."...Member Product Registration x1 * May not be included depending on your particular area. Thank you for effortlessly playing along with your Yamaha dealer. 10 SHS-500 Owner's Manual We recommend that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument.
... playing the keyboard-even strapped around your shoulder like a guitar-but also gives you powerful tools for purchasing the keytar Yamaha Digital Keyboard! Owner's Manual (this book) Explains how to get started with your favorite music, by connecting to the smart device app "Chord Tracker."...Member Product Registration x1 * May not be included depending on your particular area. Thank you for effortlessly playing along with your Yamaha dealer. 10 SHS-500 Owner's Manual We recommend that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument.
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... playing along with songs stored to a Pitch Bend wheel and Modulation wheel, the instrument also features knobs that are compatible with "Chord Tracker," check the Yamaha website. No matter which keys you press, the notes automatically match the song, so you were jamming with your smart device. Contents Features ...11 Functions... can simply lose yourself in the performance, just as if you don't have to worry about fingering or even knowing the proper scales and chords. SHS-500 Owner's Manual 11 For information on battery power, letting you enjoy playing anywhere you want.
... playing along with songs stored to a Pitch Bend wheel and Modulation wheel, the instrument also features knobs that are compatible with "Chord Tracker," check the Yamaha website. No matter which keys you press, the notes automatically match the song, so you were jamming with your smart device. Contents Features ...11 Functions... can simply lose yourself in the performance, just as if you don't have to worry about fingering or even knowing the proper scales and chords. SHS-500 Owner's Manual 11 For information on battery power, letting you enjoy playing anywhere you want.
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... To avoid possible damage, first turn off the power, first turn on the power to the external device, then to the external device. 12 SHS-500 Owner's Manual When turning off the power to the instrument, then to the instrument. To control the LINE OUT volume, adjust the volume of the connected audio...
... To avoid possible damage, first turn off the power, first turn on the power to the external device, then to the external device. 12 SHS-500 Owner's Manual When turning off the power to the instrument, then to the instrument. To control the LINE OUT volume, adjust the volume of the connected audio...
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... below ). [MIDI] terminal For connecting other MIDI devices via the included MIDI breakout cable and standard MIDI cables (sold separately). SHS-500 Owner's Manual 13 Confirm Bluetooth availability on the USB audio interface function, refer to play on the keyboard. While the [FUNCTION] button indicator is ...device by Bluetooth or by [EFFECT] selector. Connection example Smart device MIDI IN MIDI OUT terminal PHONES PC TO HOST SHS-500 MIDI OUT MIDI IN terminal MIDI device MIDI breakout cable MIDI AUX IN LINE OUT Audio player Headphones Powered speaker Connect to...
... below ). [MIDI] terminal For connecting other MIDI devices via the included MIDI breakout cable and standard MIDI cables (sold separately). SHS-500 Owner's Manual 13 Confirm Bluetooth availability on the USB audio interface function, refer to play on the keyboard. While the [FUNCTION] button indicator is ...device by Bluetooth or by [EFFECT] selector. Connection example Smart device MIDI IN MIDI OUT terminal PHONES PC TO HOST SHS-500 MIDI OUT MIDI IN terminal MIDI device MIDI breakout cable MIDI AUX IN LINE OUT Audio player Headphones Powered speaker Connect to...
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... semitone units MIDI Select Bluetooth connection USB connection Octave O-1: 1 octave down O±0: no change in pitch O+1: 1 octave up or down (in the display. 14 SHS-500 Owner's Manual Pressing simultaneously resets to the default setting. The instrument's built-in speakers automatically stop producing sound when headphones are shown in the display. [TRANSPOSE] buttons...
... semitone units MIDI Select Bluetooth connection USB connection Octave O-1: 1 octave down O±0: no change in pitch O+1: 1 octave up or down (in the display. 14 SHS-500 Owner's Manual Pressing simultaneously resets to the default setting. The instrument's built-in speakers automatically stop producing sound when headphones are shown in the display. [TRANSPOSE] buttons...