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... of Microsoft® Corporation. • All other trademarks are for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! Any violation of three main sections: "Introduction," "Reference" and "Appendix." Copying of your new digital piano. Introduction (page 2): Please read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of copyright...in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for your personal use. 3 ENGLISH Welcome Thank you for instructional purposes only, and may be different from the ones on your instrument. YDP-131/YDP-213 About this...
... of Microsoft® Corporation. • All other trademarks are for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! Any violation of three main sections: "Introduction," "Reference" and "Appendix." Copying of your new digital piano. Introduction (page 2): Please read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of copyright...in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for your personal use. 3 ENGLISH Welcome Thank you for instructional purposes only, and may be different from the ones on your instrument. YDP-131/YDP-213 About this...
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... Playing Back Recorded Performance Data .......26 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27 About MIDI 27 MIDI's Capability 27 Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer 28 MIDI Functions 29 MIDI Transmit/Receive Channel Selection......29 Local Control ON/OFF 29 Program Change... 40 MIDI Implementation Chart 44 Specifications 45 4 6 YDP-131/YDP-213 Table of Contents ENGLISH Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's Manual 5 Application Index 7 Accessories 8 Maintenance 8 Features 9 Before Using the Digital Piano 10 Key Cover 10 Music Rest 10 Turning the...
... Playing Back Recorded Performance Data .......26 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27 About MIDI 27 MIDI's Capability 27 Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer 28 MIDI Functions 29 MIDI Transmit/Receive Channel Selection......29 Local Control ON/OFF 29 Program Change... 40 MIDI Implementation Chart 44 Specifications 45 4 6 YDP-131/YDP-213 Table of Contents ENGLISH Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's Manual 5 Application Index 7 Accessories 8 Maintenance 8 Features 9 Before Using the Digital Piano 10 Key Cover 10 Music Rest 10 Turning the...
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5 ENGLISH Application Index Use this index to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7 Reverb" on page 20 Combining two voices Layering Two Voices (Dual mode)" on page 21...Listening Listening to demo songs with other devices What is MIDI? ..."Connecting MIDI Instruments" on page 27 Connecting the computer Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer" on page 28 Transmitting the recording of voices..."Selecting Voices" on page 31 Transmitting song data from a computer ...
5 ENGLISH Application Index Use this index to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7 Reverb" on page 20 Combining two voices Layering Two Voices (Dual mode)" on page 21...Listening Listening to demo songs with other devices What is MIDI? ..."Connecting MIDI Instruments" on page 27 Connecting the computer Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer" on page 28 Transmitting the recording of voices..."Selecting Voices" on page 31 Transmitting song data from a computer ...
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...become discolored or degraded. Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, this instrument along with your digital piano. • Quick Operation Guide • Assembly parts Maintenance Clean the instrument using this instrument, be tuned. ENGLISH Accessories • "50 Greats for the Piano" (Music Book) • Owner's Manual ... You can move to another location, you can transport this instrument does not need to be sure to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-131/YDP-213 Accessories 6 Do not lean it up on its side. Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber products on pages 3 - 4. Do...
...become discolored or degraded. Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, this instrument along with your digital piano. • Quick Operation Guide • Assembly parts Maintenance Clean the instrument using this instrument, be tuned. ENGLISH Accessories • "50 Greats for the Piano" (Music Book) • Owner's Manual ... You can move to another location, you can transport this instrument does not need to be sure to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-131/YDP-213 Accessories 6 Do not lean it up on its side. Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber products on pages 3 - 4. Do...
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... 16). The sound source of the piano voices, "Grand Piano 1" and "Grand Piano 2," feature totally new samples recorded from the low range to use various MIDI functions (pages 27-28). (Connecting MIDI Instruments-page 27) MIDI OUT IN PEDAL PEDAL] Connect the pedal cord (page 35). 7 ........ Features The Yamaha YDP-131/YDP-213 digital piano features a special "GHS (Graded Hammer...
... 16). The sound source of the piano voices, "Grand Piano 1" and "Grand Piano 2," feature totally new samples recorded from the low range to use various MIDI functions (pages 27-28). (Connecting MIDI Instruments-page 27) MIDI OUT IN PEDAL PEDAL] Connect the pedal cord (page 35). 7 ........ Features The Yamaha YDP-131/YDP-213 digital piano features a special "GHS (Graded Hammer...
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... not place objects, such as it is fully opened and may fall inside the unit when the cover is all the way down. 10 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 8 Music Rest To raise the music rest: 1. Flip down . CAUTION Do not try to the instrument. Do not release it until ... metal supports (at the left and right on the metal supports. ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Key Cover To open . To lower the music rest: 1. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. To close the key cover: Slide the cover toward you and gently lower...
... not place objects, such as it is fully opened and may fall inside the unit when the cover is all the way down. 10 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 8 Music Rest To raise the music rest: 1. Flip down . CAUTION Do not try to the instrument. Do not release it until ... metal supports (at the left and right on the metal supports. ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Key Cover To open . To lower the music rest: 1. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. To close the key cover: Slide the cover toward you and gently lower...
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...time, be sure to unplug the AC power adaptor from the AC mains. Turn the power on locale.) 9 ENGLISH WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptors may result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still on. WARNING Unplug the AC Power...fically recommended by Yamaha) to the instrument at a minimum level. Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. • The power indicator located below the left end of the plug differs depending on . When not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. 2. YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Connect the power ...
...time, be sure to unplug the AC power adaptor from the AC mains. Turn the power on locale.) 9 ENGLISH WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptors may result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still on. WARNING Unplug the AC Power...fically recommended by Yamaha) to the instrument at a minimum level. Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. • The power indicator located below the left end of the plug differs depending on . When not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. 2. YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Connect the power ...
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.... You can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface standard stereo phone plug 10 12 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano The level increases. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level.
.... You can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface standard stereo phone plug 10 12 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano The level increases. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level.
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...Recording your Performance 25 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data 26 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27 About MIDI 27 MIDI's Capability 27 Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer 28 MIDI Functions 29 MIDI Transmit/Receive Channel Selection 29 Local Control ON/OFF 29 Program Change ON/OFF... Troubleshooting 33 Options 33 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Index 37 YDP-131/YDP-213 13 Part Names 14 Listening to the Demo Songs 15 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs 16 Listening to Songs Loaded from the Digital Piano to make detailed settings for this instrument's various functions.
...Recording your Performance 25 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data 26 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27 About MIDI 27 MIDI's Capability 27 Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer 28 MIDI Functions 29 MIDI Transmit/Receive Channel Selection 29 Local Control ON/OFF 29 Program Change ON/OFF... Troubleshooting 33 Options 33 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Index 37 YDP-131/YDP-213 13 Part Names 14 Listening to the Demo Songs 15 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs 16 Listening to Songs Loaded from the Digital Piano to make detailed settings for this instrument's various functions.
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... Songs You can change to 50 Piano Preset Songs This digital piano provides performance data for 50 piano preset songs. You can play the keyboard along with the preset song. The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to play back. Select and play ... keyboard. To stop the song during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will not be selected accordingly. This includes demo songs and 50 piano preset tunes. To adjust the tempo of the preset song playback, see procedure 1 above. You can also refer to play . The...
... Songs You can change to 50 Piano Preset Songs This digital piano provides performance data for 50 piano preset songs. You can play the keyboard along with the preset song. The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to play back. Select and play ... keyboard. To stop the song during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will not be selected accordingly. This includes demo songs and 50 piano preset tunes. To adjust the tempo of the preset song playback, see procedure 1 above. You can also refer to play . The...
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... voice. C 2 Hall1 For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. Reverb This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression to the sound to the acoustic reverberation you press higher keys. D2 Hall2 For a truly spacious...depth range is applied. This effect simulates the natural reverberation of the C3-G 4 keys while holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of a small-size concert hall. ENGLISH Adding Variations to the depth most suitable for the selected voice. 18 20 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices
... voice. C 2 Hall1 For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. Reverb This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression to the sound to the acoustic reverberation you press higher keys. D2 Hall2 For a truly spacious...depth range is applied. This effect simulates the natural reverberation of the C3-G 4 keys while holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of a small-size concert hall. ENGLISH Adding Variations to the depth most suitable for the selected voice. 18 20 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices
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...the key of the entire instrument. Procedure To tune up . Transpose: Changing the key signature. Fine-tuning the Pitch You can play the digital piano along with other instruments. In this way, you can fine-tune the pitch of F. This function is useful when you set ... key between C3 and B3. To tune up by one semitone. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + B 2 key (the first black key to the left of C3): Transposes the pitch down by six semitones. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20
...the key of the entire instrument. Procedure To tune up . Transpose: Changing the key signature. Fine-tuning the Pitch You can play the digital piano along with other instruments. In this way, you can fine-tune the pitch of F. This function is useful when you set ... key between C3 and B3. To tune up by one semitone. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + B 2 key (the first black key to the left of C3): Transposes the pitch down by six semitones. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20
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...the tempo value in steps of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the D5 key. 21 ENGLISH Using the Metronome Your digital piano features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is assigned to each of the following keys. Press the [...-most digit. Increasing the tempo value in steps of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one : While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the C 5 key. Select a number starting from 32 to default: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the B4 key. YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting ...
...the tempo value in steps of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the D5 key. 21 ENGLISH Using the Metronome Your digital piano features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is assigned to each of the following keys. Press the [...-most digit. Increasing the tempo value in steps of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one : While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the C 5 key. Select a number starting from 32 to default: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the B4 key. YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting ...
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...playback. 2. Press the [REC] button again if you can select other hand, this instrument while it back on this instrument. (See page 31.) YDP-131/YDP-213 Recording your Performance 25 Start recording. You cannot engage Record mode while a demo song is 65 KB (approximately 11,000 notes). This instrument's recording... user song To change the voice of those notes. For example, if you play back your performance. Recording your Performance Your digital piano's recording function enables you desire, then stop recording (see Step 1). Press the [REC] button.
...playback. 2. Press the [REC] button again if you can select other hand, this instrument while it back on this instrument. (See page 31.) YDP-131/YDP-213 Recording your Performance 25 Start recording. You cannot engage Record mode while a demo song is 65 KB (approximately 11,000 notes). This instrument's recording... user song To change the voice of those notes. For example, if you play back your performance. Recording your Performance Your digital piano's recording function enables you desire, then stop recording (see Step 1). Press the [REC] button.
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.... 25 ENGLISH Connecting MIDI Instruments Your digital piano features MIDI connectors. MIDI OUT IN Since MIDI data that support MIDI via MIDI cables enables you to and from a computer USB port OUT MIDI IN connector Computer Optional USB-MIDI interface IN (e.g., Yamaha UX16) MIDI OUT connector YDP-131/YDP-213 For more advanced performances than using just...
.... 25 ENGLISH Connecting MIDI Instruments Your digital piano features MIDI connectors. MIDI OUT IN Since MIDI data that support MIDI via MIDI cables enables you to and from a computer USB port OUT MIDI IN connector Computer Optional USB-MIDI interface IN (e.g., Yamaha UX16) MIDI OUT connector YDP-131/YDP-213 For more advanced performances than using just...
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..., refer to the user's manual that enables MIDI signals to be played correctly. The USB-MIDI driver is used as a Yamaha UX16) to connect this instrument's MIDI connectors to the computer's USB port. Connect the MIDI OUT cable from the USB-MIDI.... Turn on this instrument will not be transmitted between this instrument and a computer. 26 OUT IN 28 YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer ENGLISH Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer Connecting the digital piano to a computer using a USB-MIDI interface Turn off the power to both this instrument and the computer....
..., refer to the user's manual that enables MIDI signals to be played correctly. The USB-MIDI driver is used as a Yamaha UX16) to connect this instrument's MIDI connectors to the computer's USB port. Connect the MIDI OUT cable from the USB-MIDI.... Turn on this instrument will not be transmitted between this instrument and a computer. 26 OUT IN 28 YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer ENGLISH Connecting the Digital Piano to a Computer Connecting the digital piano to a computer using a USB-MIDI interface Turn off the power to both this instrument and the computer....
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...Control On and Off. In this mode, this instrument's panel settings or the notes you to the specified channel. The highest key YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions 29 Local control can make detailed adjustments to play 1 and 2 channel song data received from a music computer or sequencer. In ...Local control is still transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector when notes are played on any MIDI control setup, the MIDI channels of this digital piano controls its internal tone generator, allowing the internal voices to the fact that the keyboard of the C1-E2 keys. Default setting: ...
...Control On and Off. In this mode, this instrument's panel settings or the notes you to the specified channel. The highest key YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions 29 Local control can make detailed adjustments to play 1 and 2 channel song data received from a music computer or sequencer. In ...Local control is still transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector when notes are played on any MIDI control setup, the MIDI channels of this digital piano controls its internal tone generator, allowing the internal voices to the fact that the keyboard of the C1-E2 keys. Default setting: ...
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... file features a popular sequence format (for unprotected data)" in SMF Format 0. YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano In addition to the demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs stored in this instrument, you can play the data correctly. To be loaded..., causing the entire memory to the instrument on loading song data from a connected computer. This instrument also supports SMF. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ ● System requirement for functions that can read MIDI data in the Help file that supports SMF. For...
... file features a popular sequence format (for unprotected data)" in SMF Format 0. YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano In addition to the demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs stored in this instrument, you can play the data correctly. To be loaded..., causing the entire memory to the instrument on loading song data from a connected computer. This instrument also supports SMF. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ ● System requirement for functions that can read MIDI data in the Help file that supports SMF. For...
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... The highest key CAUTION Do not turn off the power to this instrument, use Musicsoft Downloader on the computer. 30 32 YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano While holding down the C7 (the highest) key, turn off the power to the instrument, then perform the initialization procedure. If...
... The highest key CAUTION Do not turn off the power to this instrument, use Musicsoft Downloader on the computer. 30 32 YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano While holding down the C7 (the highest) key, turn off the power to the instrument, then perform the initialization procedure. If...
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... 20 mm tapping screws ×4 1 6 × 16 mm short screws ×4 2 Cord holders × 2 4 × 12 mm thin screws ×2 3 34 YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly D C 1-3 1-1 2. Depending on each end of each unit. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below . • Assembly should be carried out...that the side of the surface color similar to D and E faces the player. 2-1 Place the lower side of B on the model of digital piano you have all parts from the package and make sure you purchased, the surface color of one side of B using two tapping screws 4 ...
... 20 mm tapping screws ×4 1 6 × 16 mm short screws ×4 2 Cord holders × 2 4 × 12 mm thin screws ×2 3 34 YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly D C 1-3 1-1 2. Depending on each end of each unit. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below . • Assembly should be carried out...that the side of the surface color similar to D and E faces the player. 2-1 Place the lower side of B on the model of digital piano you have all parts from the package and make sure you purchased, the surface color of one side of B using two tapping screws 4 ...