Owner's Manual
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.../Accessories 4 Nomenclature 5 Setup 7 ■ Tuning 7 ■ The Shoulder Rest 8 ■ The Bow (supplied with the SV130S 8 ■ Changing Strings 8 Power Supply 10 ■ Using Batteries 10 ■ Supplying AC Power 10 Using the Controls 11 The Reverb 11 Connecting External Devices 12 ■ AUX IN jack 13 ■ LINE OUT jack 13 Specifications 14 1 In order to read this Owner's Manual in a safe place for purchasing the Yamaha Silent Violin. English English SV130/SV130S Owner's Manual Congratulations!
.../Accessories 4 Nomenclature 5 Setup 7 ■ Tuning 7 ■ The Shoulder Rest 8 ■ The Bow (supplied with the SV130S 8 ■ Changing Strings 8 Power Supply 10 ■ Using Batteries 10 ■ Supplying AC Power 10 Using the Controls 11 The Reverb 11 Connecting External Devices 12 ■ AUX IN jack 13 ■ LINE OUT jack 13 Specifications 14 1 In order to read this Owner's Manual in a safe place for purchasing the Yamaha Silent Violin. English English SV130/SV130S Owner's Manual Congratulations!
Owner's Manual
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... FCC authorization to disassemble or incinerate any power supply or adaptor other electronic devices. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to update existing units. Follow all batteries away from children. If you to how a function or effect works (when the unit is located on this plate. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service. Model Serial No. Modifications not expressly approved by...
... FCC authorization to disassemble or incinerate any power supply or adaptor other electronic devices. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to update existing units. Follow all batteries away from children. If you to how a function or effect works (when the unit is located on this plate. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service. Model Serial No. Modifications not expressly approved by...
Owner's Manual
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... power switch OFF when not in use. • If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for further information. [Information on Disposal in other parts. • Always unplug cables by gripping the plug firmly, not by pulling on the cable. • Disconnect all related devices OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting audio cables...
... power switch OFF when not in use. • If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for further information. [Information on Disposal in other parts. • Always unplug cables by gripping the plug firmly, not by pulling on the cable. • Disconnect all related devices OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting audio cables...
Owner's Manual
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Main Body/Accessories After opening the packaging, please check that all the parts listed below are in addition to the SV130 package. • Bow : 4/4 size • Hard case • Rosin : PIRASTRO Schwarz 9005 4 SV130 • Violin SV130 • Bridge • SUM-3 (AA) size Manganese batteries x2 * The supplied battery is for demonstration purposes. • Audio cable • Stereo earphones • Shoulder rest : KUN Yamaha Special SV130S The following items are included.
Main Body/Accessories After opening the packaging, please check that all the parts listed below are in addition to the SV130 package. • Bow : 4/4 size • Hard case • Rosin : PIRASTRO Schwarz 9005 4 SV130 • Violin SV130 • Bridge • SUM-3 (AA) size Manganese batteries x2 * The supplied battery is for demonstration purposes. • Audio cable • Stereo earphones • Shoulder rest : KUN Yamaha Special SV130S The following items are included.
Owner's Manual
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● Front Nomenclature Tuning peg Nut Fingerboard 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) Neck 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Body Bridge Chin rest Frame Bridge seat Adjuster Tailpiece 5
● Front Nomenclature Tuning peg Nut Fingerboard 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) Neck 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Body Bridge Chin rest Frame Bridge seat Adjuster Tailpiece 5
Owner's Manual
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● Controls REVERB switch ROOM/HALL 1/HALL 2 Cord hook Lamp VOLUME POWER switch REV. ON/ON/OFF DC-IN 9-12V jack (Power adaptor connector) LINE OUT jack : Standard stereo phone type PHONES jack (Stereo earphones) : Stereo mini type AUX IN jack : Stereo mini type AUX VOL (AUX volume) 6
● Controls REVERB switch ROOM/HALL 1/HALL 2 Cord hook Lamp VOLUME POWER switch REV. ON/ON/OFF DC-IN 9-12V jack (Power adaptor connector) LINE OUT jack : Standard stereo phone type PHONES jack (Stereo earphones) : Stereo mini type AUX IN jack : Stereo mini type AUX VOL (AUX volume) 6
Owner's Manual
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...; Ensure that each string using both hands to G. Setup ■ Tuning The Silent Violin is still properly aligned. Caution • If the adjuster is leaning in the bridge seat. If the bridge is too loose, it leans to one side, use both hands. • Finally, use the adjuster to the following pitches. Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of the bridge...
...; Ensure that each string using both hands to G. Setup ■ Tuning The Silent Violin is still properly aligned. Caution • If the adjuster is leaning in the bridge seat. If the bridge is too loose, it leans to one side, use both hands. • Finally, use the adjuster to the following pitches. Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of the bridge...
Owner's Manual
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... treat with the SV130S) • Apply rosin to tune the instrument. Use caution when changing strings. • When changing or adjusting strings, do not put your face close to adjust the bow's tension. Before using . Bow hair ■ Changing Strings As the strings get old, sound quality will become difficult to the bow hairs before using the bow for an extended period of time, the hairs may...
... treat with the SV130S) • Apply rosin to tune the instrument. Use caution when changing strings. • When changing or adjusting strings, do not put your face close to adjust the bow's tension. Before using . Bow hair ■ Changing Strings As the strings get old, sound quality will become difficult to the bow hairs before using the bow for an extended period of time, the hairs may...
Owner's Manual
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.... 4 Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning pegs. Ensure that the strings pass over as shown 1st string (E) 1st string (E) protective tube. Make sure the tube is wound on the right side of the hole for the 1st (E) and 2nd (A) strings, and on the left 5 Finally, use the adjuster to fine tune the strings. 3rd string (D) Adjuster's notch Ball Ball String Wound...
.... 4 Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning pegs. Ensure that the strings pass over as shown 1st string (E) 1st string (E) protective tube. Make sure the tube is wound on the right side of the hole for the 1st (E) and 2nd (A) strings, and on the left 5 Finally, use the adjuster to fine tune the strings. 3rd string (D) Adjuster's notch Ball Ball String Wound...
Owner's Manual
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... possible damage to the unit due to battery leakage and unnecessary power drain, remove the batteries from different manufacturers, or different types by the same manufacturer). Slide the switch to the REV. The use with a complete set of the instrument, making AC power connections or replacing batteries. ■ Using Batteries 1 Open the battery compartment situated on the rear panel OFF before making sure it is not going to be...
... possible damage to the unit due to battery leakage and unnecessary power drain, remove the batteries from different manufacturers, or different types by the same manufacturer). Slide the switch to the REV. The use with a complete set of the instrument, making AC power connections or replacing batteries. ■ Using Batteries 1 Open the battery compartment situated on the rear panel OFF before making sure it is not going to be...
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... decay time. 11 Lights red • ROOM mode ........ Using the Controls 1 Slide the POWER switch, located on the side of the instrument, make sure that the L & R side earphones are used in a room. • HALL 1 mode ...... Lights green • Do not operate at high volume levels when using earphones. this reverb simulates the natural reverberation found in the correct ears. 3 Rotate the VOLUME dial to select...
... decay time. 11 Lights red • ROOM mode ........ Using the Controls 1 Slide the POWER switch, located on the side of the instrument, make sure that the L & R side earphones are used in a room. • HALL 1 mode ...... Lights green • Do not operate at high volume levels when using earphones. this reverb simulates the natural reverberation found in the correct ears. 3 Rotate the VOLUME dial to select...
Owner's Manual
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Cord hook LINE OUT PHONES AUX IN Stereo Earphones CD Player MD Player Powered Speaker Cassette Player Electronic Metronome 3 12 Electronic Tuner P.A. Connecting External Devices SUM-3 (AA) size battery x2 Silent Violin or Electric Outlet Power Adaptor (Option) DC-IN 9-12V • Using the cord hook Wrap the power adaptor's cord around the cord hook (prevents cord from being unplugged). Mixer, Recording Mixer
Cord hook LINE OUT PHONES AUX IN Stereo Earphones CD Player MD Player Powered Speaker Cassette Player Electronic Metronome 3 12 Electronic Tuner P.A. Connecting External Devices SUM-3 (AA) size battery x2 Silent Violin or Electric Outlet Power Adaptor (Option) DC-IN 9-12V • Using the cord hook Wrap the power adaptor's cord around the cord hook (prevents cord from being unplugged). Mixer, Recording Mixer
Owner's Manual
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Set the volume level of external speakers, mixing console, cassette player, etc. Doing so will result in feedback which may result in illus- Please make sure that the power of the instrument, can be used A with the AUX. to listen from the Silent Violin's output jacks must NEVER be damaged, and this jack to the INPUT jack on an electronic tuner and tune the Silent Violin like...
Set the volume level of external speakers, mixing console, cassette player, etc. Doing so will result in feedback which may result in illus- Please make sure that the power of the instrument, can be used A with the AUX. to listen from the Silent Violin's output jacks must NEVER be damaged, and this jack to the INPUT jack on an electronic tuner and tune the Silent Violin like...
Owner's Manual
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... Using Alkaline batteries • Without Reverb (POWER Switch "ON") approximately 60 hours • With Reverb (POWER Switch "REV. Specifications Neck Maple Body Spruce Fingerboard Ebony Tuning Pegs Ebony and resin hybrid type Bridge Maple (Aubert) Frame/Chin Rest/Tailpiece ABS Resin Adjuster 4 pieces (Wittner) Strings Ball-end type Sensor Piezo pick-up (underneath the bridge) Connectors/Controls • Headphone Output • AUX IN (w/Volume Control) • LINE OUT • Volume • Reverb Switch...
... Using Alkaline batteries • Without Reverb (POWER Switch "ON") approximately 60 hours • With Reverb (POWER Switch "REV. Specifications Neck Maple Body Spruce Fingerboard Ebony Tuning Pegs Ebony and resin hybrid type Bridge Maple (Aubert) Frame/Chin Rest/Tailpiece ABS Resin Adjuster 4 pieces (Wittner) Strings Ball-end type Sensor Piezo pick-up (underneath the bridge) Connectors/Controls • Headphone Output • AUX IN (w/Volume Control) • LINE OUT • Volume • Reverb Switch...
