Owner's Manual
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EN IMPORTANT - Make sure that your area. In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on the bottom panel of this manual. Check your power supply - (YDP-161) Make sure that the voltage selector is initially shipped. The voltage selector is set for the voltage in your ... to the instructions at 240V when the unit is set at the end of the main keyboard unit near the power cord. YDP-161 YDP-141 Owner's Manual For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the pointer on the panel.
EN IMPORTANT - Make sure that your area. In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on the bottom panel of this manual. Check your power supply - (YDP-161) Make sure that the voltage selector is initially shipped. The voltage selector is set for the voltage in your ... to the instructions at 240V when the unit is set at the end of the main keyboard unit near the power cord. YDP-161 YDP-141 Owner's Manual For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the pointer on the panel.
Owner's Manual
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... are not limited to be malfunctioning, discontinue use the voltage specified as candles, on the name plate of the instrument. 4 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 If any abnormality • When one of serious injury or even death from the outlet. ENGLISH PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ...conditions, or place containers on it containing liquids which may fall over it. • Only use immediately and have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. • It emits unusual smells or smoke. • ...
... are not limited to be malfunctioning, discontinue use the voltage specified as candles, on the name plate of the instrument. 4 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 If any abnormality • When one of serious injury or even death from the outlet. ENGLISH PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ...conditions, or place containers on it containing liquids which may fall over it. • Only use immediately and have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. • It emits unusual smells or smoke. • ...
Owner's Manual
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... cables. • When setting up the product, make sure you are using is still flowing to the product at the minimum level. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by the cord can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet. •...accident or injury. • If the bench screws become loose due to the instrument or even injury. Serial No. (bottom) (7)-1 2/2 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 5 Pulling by improper use the instrument/device or headphones for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this can ...
... cables. • When setting up the product, make sure you are using is still flowing to the product at the minimum level. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by the cord can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet. •...accident or injury. • If the bench screws become loose due to the instrument or even injury. Serial No. (bottom) (7)-1 2/2 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 5 Pulling by improper use the instrument/device or headphones for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this can ...
Owner's Manual
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... style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Any violation of their respective companies. 6 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual We recommend that you can take full advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of your digital piano Included Documents Owner... • Some of the preset songs have been edited for downloading from those on the surface of the instrument. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Data List The Data List contains MIDI related information, such as a computer. The following instructional materials are the ...
... style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Any violation of their respective companies. 6 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual We recommend that you can take full advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of your digital piano Included Documents Owner... • Some of the preset songs have been edited for downloading from those on the surface of the instrument. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Data List The Data List contains MIDI related information, such as a computer. The following instructional materials are the ...
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ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction About this Owner's Manual 6 Table of Contents 7 Features 8 Recording Your Performance 23 Recording Your Performance 23 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data 25 Erasing Recorded Performance Data 25 Listening to a ... Program Change ON/OFF 31 Control Change ON/OFF 31 Troubleshooting 32 Options 32 Keyboard Stand Assembly 33 INDEX 37 Appendix Specifications 38 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 7 Reverb 18 Layering Two Voices (Dual mode 19 Transposition 20 Fine-tuning the Pitch 20 Using the Metronome 21 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Touch...
ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction About this Owner's Manual 6 Table of Contents 7 Features 8 Recording Your Performance 23 Recording Your Performance 23 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data 25 Erasing Recorded Performance Data 25 Listening to a ... Program Change ON/OFF 31 Control Change ON/OFF 31 Troubleshooting 32 Options 32 Keyboard Stand Assembly 33 INDEX 37 Appendix Specifications 38 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 7 Reverb 18 Layering Two Voices (Dual mode 19 Transposition 20 Fine-tuning the Pitch 20 Using the Metronome 21 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Touch...
Owner's Manual
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... play them separately; The AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) is a convenient practice tool to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual It always stays perfectly in metronome is a sampling system which are created using digital technology to record the instrument sound and applying high...10063; "50 Greats for practicing Your digital piano features a Part Cancel Function. ENGLISH Features ■ AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling The Yamaha YDP-161/141 digital piano offers a rich and versatile range of sounds, which creates sound close to that of an acoustic instrument by using...
... play them separately; The AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) is a convenient practice tool to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual It always stays perfectly in metronome is a sampling system which are created using digital technology to record the instrument sound and applying high...10063; "50 Greats for practicing Your digital piano features a Part Cancel Function. ENGLISH Features ■ AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling The Yamaha YDP-161/141 digital piano offers a rich and versatile range of sounds, which creates sound close to that of an acoustic instrument by using...
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... use various MIDI functions. ! [PEDAL] jack page 35 Connect the pedal cord. [AC IN] (YDP-161), DC IN (YDP-141) jack page 35 (YDP-161) Connect the included power cord here. (YDP-141) Connect the included power adaptor here. Pedals page 17 Use these pedals when you to set MIDI or Transpose... IN ! L] button while holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/ VOICE] buttons, press the specified keys to select any voice from10 (YDP-161) or 6 (YDP-141) voices. During song playback, pressing the [+ R] or [- YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 9
... use various MIDI functions. ! [PEDAL] jack page 35 Connect the pedal cord. [AC IN] (YDP-161), DC IN (YDP-141) jack page 35 (YDP-161) Connect the included power cord here. (YDP-141) Connect the included power adaptor here. Pedals page 17 Use these pedals when you to set MIDI or Transpose... IN ! L] button while holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/ VOICE] buttons, press the specified keys to select any voice from10 (YDP-161) or 6 (YDP-141) voices. During song playback, pressing the [+ R] or [- YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 9
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... left and right on the metal supports. Be careful to use the music rest in a half-raised position. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Music Rest To raise the music rest: 1 Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as a piece of metal or paper..., on the key cover may fall inside the unit when the cover is all the way down . 10 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual If this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the music rest until it open the key cover: Lift the...
... left and right on the metal supports. Be careful to use the music rest in a half-raised position. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Music Rest To raise the music rest: 1 Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as a piece of metal or paper..., on the key cover may fall inside the unit when the cover is all the way down . 10 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual If this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the music rest until it open the key cover: Lift the...
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...be provided to unplug the instrument from the AC outlet. The use of AC power cord provided with the instrument may be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. In some areas a plug adaptor may be used. (The voltage rating appears on the name plate on the bottom panel). CAUTION (YDP-.... • Be sure to be provided on the bottom panel of lightning, be different depending on the power to the unit. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 11 The power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard to turn off . ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Turning the Power On...
...be provided to unplug the instrument from the AC outlet. The use of AC power cord provided with the instrument may be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. In some areas a plug adaptor may be used. (The voltage rating appears on the name plate on the bottom panel). CAUTION (YDP-.... • Be sure to be provided on the bottom panel of lightning, be different depending on the power to the unit. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 11 The power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard to turn off . ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Turning the Power On...
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... than the headphones on this instrument at a high volume level through headphones for a long period of the keyboard Standard stereo phone plug 12 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual ENGLISH PHONES Before Using the Digital Piano Setting the Volume When you can plug them into this instrument or the hanger may be damaged.
... than the headphones on this instrument at a high volume level through headphones for a long period of the keyboard Standard stereo phone plug 12 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual ENGLISH PHONES Before Using the Digital Piano Setting the Volume When you can plug them into this instrument or the hanger may be damaged.
Owner's Manual
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... that effectively demonstrate each of this instrument's voices. 1 Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to start playback. If you stop playback. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 13 Selecting a demo song. While a demo song is playing, press the [+ R] or [- For more information on how to adjust the ...song playback, see page 21. Demo songs cannot be transmitted via MIDI. ENGLISH Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are Yamaha originals (©2010 Yamaha Corporation). Demo songs excluding "Original" songs are re-arranged excerpts from the original compositions. The lowest key C1 F1 A1 ...
... that effectively demonstrate each of this instrument's voices. 1 Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to start playback. If you stop playback. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 13 Selecting a demo song. While a demo song is playing, press the [+ R] or [- For more information on how to adjust the ...song playback, see page 21. Demo songs cannot be transmitted via MIDI. ENGLISH Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are Yamaha originals (©2010 Yamaha Corporation). Demo songs excluding "Original" songs are re-arranged excerpts from the original compositions. The lowest key C1 F1 A1 ...
Owner's Manual
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...(D6) The highest key(C7) While a song is selected during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual The 50 piano preset songs will continue in sequence, hold down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of the piano preset songs will not be...
...(D6) The highest key(C7) While a song is selected during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual The 50 piano preset songs will continue in sequence, hold down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of the piano preset songs will not be...
Owner's Manual
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... of the D 6-C7 keys to select a song to play back the songs. (See page 28 for the first time. The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 15 Use the following sequence: any other part.(page 26) Default setting: Channels 1+2 The "Default setting" refers to the factory setting obtained when you turn...
... of the D 6-C7 keys to select a song to play back the songs. (See page 28 for the first time. The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 15 Use the following sequence: any other part.(page 26) Default setting: Channels 1+2 The "Default setting" refers to the factory setting obtained when you turn...
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...large-scale string ensemble. Good for popular music. The sound of a vibraphone played with piano in DUAL mode. 16 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Description Recorded samples from the Baroque period. Mixes the same voice an octave higher for... with piano in DUAL mode. C1 D1 F1 G1 To understand the characteristics of the C1-A1 (YDP-161) or C1-F1 (YDP-141) keys. YDP-141 Key Voice Name C1 Grand Piano 1 C 1 Grand Piano 2 D1 E.Piano D 1 Harpsichord E1 Church Organ F1 Strings Description Recorded samples...
...large-scale string ensemble. Good for popular music. The sound of a vibraphone played with piano in DUAL mode. 16 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Description Recorded samples from the Baroque period. Mixes the same voice an octave higher for... with piano in DUAL mode. C1 D1 F1 G1 To understand the characteristics of the C1-A1 (YDP-161) or C1-F1 (YDP-141) keys. YDP-141 Key Voice Name C1 Grand Piano 1 C 1 Grand Piano 2 D1 E.Piano D 1 Harpsichord E1 Church Organ F1 Strings Description Recorded samples...
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument. This effect is applied to vary depending on how far the pedal is depressed. The lowest key G2 G 2 (Off) (On) YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 17 ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals Damper (Right) pedal The damper pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on a grand piano...
... the instrument. This effect is applied to vary depending on how far the pedal is depressed. The lowest key G2 G 2 (Off) (On) YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 17 ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals Damper (Right) pedal The damper pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on a grand piano...
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... 20 The lowest key C3: depth 0 A4 The default reverb type (including OFF) and depth settings are different for the selected voice. 18 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual D2 Hall2 This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a stage environment. E2 Off No effect is from 0 through 20. Selecting a reverb type While holding...
... 20 The lowest key C3: depth 0 A4 The default reverb type (including OFF) and depth settings are different for the selected voice. 18 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual D2 Hall2 This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a stage environment. E2 Off No effect is from 0 through 20. Selecting a reverb type While holding...
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... volume of Voice 2 in the range of C1 through A1 (YDP-161) or C1 through F1 (YDP-141) simultaneously (or press and hold down one of the C5-F5 keys. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 19 You can make the other voice softer. While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press two keys...
... volume of Voice 2 in the range of C1 through A1 (YDP-161) or C1 through F1 (YDP-141) simultaneously (or press and hold down one of the C5-F5 keys. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 19 You can make the other voice softer. While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press two keys...
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... down (in semitone intervals up to a maximum of six semitones, and lets you can fine-tune the pitch of the F 2- L] buttons simultaneously. 20 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual F 2 C3 F 3 -6 -4 -2 +1 +3 +6 Transpose: Changing the key signature. To restore the normal pitch While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press any key...
... down (in semitone intervals up to a maximum of six semitones, and lets you can fine-tune the pitch of the F 2- L] buttons simultaneously. 20 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual F 2 C3 F 3 -6 -4 -2 +1 +3 +6 Transpose: Changing the key signature. To restore the normal pitch While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press any key...
Owner's Manual
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... can be set from the left-most digit. METRONOME A4 C5 13 68 0 2 45 7 9 C4 F4 A4 B4 C5 D5 The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 21 Increasing the tempo value in steps of the following keys. A number is playing, press the [+ R] button. The first beat is 0/ 4 (C3). Start the...
... can be set from the left-most digit. METRONOME A4 C5 13 68 0 2 45 7 9 C4 F4 A4 B4 C5 D5 The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 21 Increasing the tempo value in steps of the following keys. A number is playing, press the [+ R] button. The first beat is 0/ 4 (C3). Start the...
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... Description A6 Fixed The volume level does not change the volume of the C1-G2 keys to produce a loud sound. A6 C7 22 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume level, which changes depending on how fast or strong you press higher keys. 2 Press the [METRONOME...
... Description A6 Fixed The volume level does not change the volume of the C1-G2 keys to produce a loud sound. A6 C7 22 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Adjusting the volume You can adjust the volume level, which changes depending on how fast or strong you press higher keys. 2 Press the [METRONOME...