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... of their respective holders. 3 ENGLISH Welcome Thank you can take full advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of your new digital piano. We recommend that you read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of Apple Computer, Inc. • Windows is not...; Apple and Macintosh are for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software, MIDI files and WAVE data. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. About this section first. YDP-131/YDP-213 About this owner's manual are trademarks ...
... of their respective holders. 3 ENGLISH Welcome Thank you can take full advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of your new digital piano. We recommend that you read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of Apple Computer, Inc. • Windows is not...; Apple and Macintosh are for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software, MIDI files and WAVE data. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. About this section first. YDP-131/YDP-213 About this owner's manual are trademarks ...
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... 34 Index 37 Appendix MIDI Data Format 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 Power On 11 Setting...
... 34 Index 37 Appendix MIDI Data Format 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 Power On 11 Setting...
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...play this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7 Listening Listening to demo songs with different voices Listening to the Demo Songs" on page 15 Listening to songs from a Computer to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this ... page 21 Practicing Practicing 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 your performance to a computer Transmitting Song Data from the...
...play this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7 Listening Listening to demo songs with different voices Listening to the Demo Songs" on page 15 Listening to songs from a Computer to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this ... page 21 Practicing Practicing 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 your performance to a computer Transmitting Song Data from the...
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... before moving. Transport the keyboard horizontally. Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, 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 against a wall or stand it is (assembled) or you move the unit as it up on the ... or degraded. CAUTION Before using a dry or slightly damp soft cloth (wring well). Transporting If you can transport this instrument along with your digital piano. • Quick Operation Guide • Assembly parts Maintenance Clean the instrument using this instrument, be tuned.
... before moving. Transport the keyboard horizontally. Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, 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 against a wall or stand it is (assembled) or you move the unit as it up on the ... or degraded. CAUTION Before using a dry or slightly damp soft cloth (wring well). Transporting If you can transport this instrument along with your digital piano. • Quick Operation Guide • Assembly parts Maintenance Clean the instrument using this instrument, be tuned.
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Features The Yamaha YDP-131/YDP-213 digital piano features a special "GHS (Graded Hammer Standard)" keyboard that is, different samples are weighted more heavily). Two of standard stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice (page 12). This digital piano sounds much closer to a true acoustic piano. [PHONES] A set of the piano voices, "Grand Piano...
Features The Yamaha YDP-131/YDP-213 digital piano features a special "GHS (Graded Hammer Standard)" keyboard that is, different samples are weighted more heavily). Two of standard stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice (page 12). This digital piano sounds much closer to a true acoustic piano. [PHONES] A set of the piano voices, "Grand Piano...
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... cord from the music rest until it . Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it is all the way down . 10 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 8 CAUTION Do not try to the instrument. Lower the music rest so that it is opened or closed. CAUTION Do not place... backward until it will go . 2. Pull the music rest up and toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Key Cover To open . To lower the music rest: 1. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified...
... cord from the music rest until it . Pull the music rest toward yourself as far as it is all the way down . 10 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 8 CAUTION Do not try to the instrument. Lower the music rest so that it is opened or closed. CAUTION Do not place... backward until it will go . 2. Pull the music rest up and toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Key Cover To open . To lower the music rest: 1. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified...
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.... 1-3 Insert the AC plug on the power adapter into a wall AC outlet. 1-2 1-3 (The shape of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the instrument at a minimum level. Turn the power on . Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. • The power indicator located below the left... instrument for an extended period of the keyboard lights up. [STANDBY/ON] Power indicator MIN VO MLAUSMTREE To turn off . YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Connect the power adapter. 1-1 Make sure that the power is in irreparable damage to unplug the AC power adaptor...
.... 1-3 Insert the AC plug on the power adapter into a wall AC outlet. 1-2 1-3 (The shape of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the instrument at a minimum level. Turn the power on . Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. • The power indicator located below the left... instrument for an extended period of the keyboard lights up. [STANDBY/ON] Power indicator MIN VO MLAUSMTREE To turn off . YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Connect the power adapter. 1-1 Make sure that the power is in irreparable damage to unplug the AC power adaptor...
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The level increases. You can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface standard stereo phone plug 10 12 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level. Two [PHONES] jacks are using only one of headphones, you start playing, ...
The level increases. You can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface standard stereo phone plug 10 12 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the most comfortable listening level. Two [PHONES] jacks are using only one of headphones, you start playing, ...
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... the Settings 32 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 the Sound - 11 ENGLISH Reference This section explains how to make...
... the Settings 32 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 the Sound - 11 ENGLISH Reference This section explains how to make...
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... when a new preset song begins playback. ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs This digital piano provides performance data for 50 piano preset songs. The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs This includes demo songs and 50 piano preset...
... when a new preset song begins playback. ENGLISH Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs This digital piano provides performance data for 50 piano preset songs. The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs This includes demo songs and 50 piano preset...
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... depth settings are different for the selected voice. 18 20 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices depth 0: no effect depth 20: maximum reverb depth The depth value increases as you would hear in a room. Reverb This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression to the...
... depth settings are different for the selected voice. 18 20 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices depth 0: no effect depth 20: maximum reverb depth The depth value increases as you would hear in a room. Reverb This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression to the...
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...keyboard to the range of a singer or other instruments or CD music. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20 On this way, you play a song as though it were in C major, and this instrument will transpose... and represents the number of times a sound wave vibrates in a second. In this instrument, transposing shifts the pitch of the entire keyboard. ENGLISH Transposition Your digital piano's Transpose function makes it to the key of F. pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + C3 key: Plays normal keyboard pitch. [DEMO/...
...keyboard to the range of a singer or other instruments or CD music. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20 On this way, you play a song as though it were in C major, and this instrument will transpose... and represents the number of times a sound wave vibrates in a second. In this instrument, transposing shifts the pitch of the entire keyboard. ENGLISH Transposition Your digital piano's Transpose function makes it to the key of F. pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + C3 key: Plays normal keyboard pitch. [DEMO/...
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...C5 13 68 0 2 45 7 9 C4 A4 B4 C5 D5 The highest key Resetting the tempo to specify a three-digit number. Press the [METRONOME] button to set from the left-most digit. Select a number starting from 32 to each of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the A 4 ... playback can be set the tempo "95," press the C4 (0), A4 (9) and F4 (5) keys in sequence. YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 23 21 ENGLISH Using the Metronome Your digital piano features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is assigned to 280 beats per minute...
...C5 13 68 0 2 45 7 9 C4 A4 B4 C5 D5 The highest key Resetting the tempo to specify a three-digit number. Press the [METRONOME] button to set from the left-most digit. Select a number starting from 32 to each of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the A 4 ... playback can be set the tempo "95," press the C4 (0), A4 (9) and F4 (5) keys in sequence. YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 23 21 ENGLISH Using the Metronome Your digital piano features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is assigned to 280 beats per minute...
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Recording your Performance Your digital piano's recording function enables you to record your performance of those notes. On the other hand, this instrument records information about the notes and voices ... instrument's recording capacity is called the "user song." For example, if you wish to this instrument while it back on this instrument. (See page 31.) YDP-131/YDP-213 Recording your performance. Otherwise, all recorded data, including the data being played and about the timing and tempo of one of the user song...
Recording your Performance Your digital piano's recording function enables you to record your performance of those notes. On the other hand, this instrument records information about the notes and voices ... instrument's recording capacity is called the "user song." For example, if you wish to this instrument while it back on this instrument. (See page 31.) YDP-131/YDP-213 Recording your performance. Otherwise, all recorded data, including the data being played and about the timing and tempo of one of the user song...
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... received varies depending on page 31. Use a MIDI cable of musical genres. YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27 Using MIDI, you to transfer performance data between the Computer and the Digital Piano" on the type of song data, refer to "Transmitting Song Data between...turn off the power 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 a single musical instrument. After connecting them, turn on the transmission and ...
... received varies depending on page 31. Use a MIDI cable of musical genres. YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27 Using MIDI, you to transfer performance data between the Computer and the Digital Piano" on the type of song data, refer to "Transmitting Song Data between...turn off the power 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 a single musical instrument. After connecting them, turn on the transmission and ...
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... as a Yamaha UX16) to connect this instrument's MIDI OUT connector. Turn on the computer correctly so that came with the UX16. You must install the USB-MIDI driver on the power to this instrument and a computer. 26 OUT IN 28 YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting the Digital Piano to ...a Computer You must install a software application on the power to this instrument and the computer has now been established. Computer MIDI OUT IN YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting this instrument to the computer using ...
... as a Yamaha UX16) to connect this instrument's MIDI OUT connector. Turn on the computer correctly so that came with the UX16. You must install the USB-MIDI driver on the power to this instrument and a computer. 26 OUT IN 28 YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting the Digital Piano to ...a Computer You must install a software application on the power to this instrument and the computer has now been established. Computer MIDI OUT IN YDP-131/YDP-213 Connecting this instrument to the computer using ...
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...other like channel messages received will not affect this instrument's panel settings or the notes you to specify the channel on which the digital piano transmits or receives MIDI data. CAUTION When Local control is available. Procedure Setting the transmit channel While holding down the [... a music computer or sequencer. It allows simultaneous reception on channels 1 and 2 only, enabling this instrument to be played directly from the keyboard. The highest key YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions 29 Default setting: ALL E2 E5 A-1 C 0 C1 D2 C4 F5 2 4 7 9 11 14 16 1 3 5 6 8 1012 13 15...
...other like channel messages received will not affect this instrument's panel settings or the notes you to specify the channel on which the digital piano transmits or receives MIDI data. CAUTION When Local control is available. Procedure Setting the transmit channel While holding down the [... a music computer or sequencer. It allows simultaneous reception on channels 1 and 2 only, enabling this instrument to be played directly from the keyboard. The highest key YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions 29 Default setting: ALL E2 E5 A-1 C 0 C1 D2 C4 F5 2 4 7 9 11 14 16 1 3 5 6 8 1012 13 15...
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...it has been loaded from this instrument, close the Musicsoft Downloader window and quit the application. YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano In addition to the instrument. Also, after you must first download Musicsoft Downloader ...came with Musicsoft Downloader. ● Requirements for song data that came with Musicsoft Downloader. ● Data you turn off . http://music.yamaha.com/download/ ● System requirement for Musicsoft Downloader • OS : Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Home Edition/XP Professional • ...
...it has been loaded from this instrument, close the Musicsoft Downloader window and quit the application. YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano In addition to the instrument. Also, after you must first download Musicsoft Downloader ...came with Musicsoft Downloader. ● Requirements for song data that came with Musicsoft Downloader. ● Data you turn off . http://music.yamaha.com/download/ ● System requirement for Musicsoft Downloader • OS : Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Home Edition/XP Professional • ...
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... it is , while the [REC] and [PLAY] button indicators are flashing). C7 The highest key CAUTION Do not turn on the computer. 30 32 YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano
... it is , while the [REC] and [PLAY] button indicators are flashing). C7 The highest key CAUTION Do not turn on the computer. 30 32 YDP-131/YDP-213 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano
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... securely (page 11). This instrument has not been plugged in close proximity to this instrument. pedal is being applied to match your Yamaha digital piano. A click or pop is heard when the power is set too low. UX16 USB-MIDI interface 31 ENGLISH YDP-131/YDP-211331/YTDrPo-u21b3leshTorooutibnlge/sOhopotitoinngs 33 Noise from this instrument.
... securely (page 11). This instrument has not been plugged in close proximity to this instrument. pedal is being applied to match your Yamaha digital piano. A click or pop is heard when the power is set too low. UX16 USB-MIDI interface 31 ENGLISH YDP-131/YDP-211331/YTDrPo-u21b3leshTorooutibnlge/sOhopotitoinngs 33 Noise from this instrument.