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...00H:Normal 20H Bank Select LSB 00H...7FH Bank selection processing does not occur until receipt of the received order, then the stored value is used to sound until the pedal is released. (5) Omni Off (reception only) ccH Parameter Data Range (vvH) 7CH Omni Off 00H Same ... turned OFF, Control Change messages will continue to select the appropriate voice when a program change when the instrument receives MONO/POLY mode message. 2 YDP-161/141 Data List / Daten-Liste / Liste des données / Lista de datos MODE MESSAGES Data format: [BnH] ➝ [ccH] ➝ [vvH] BnH = ...
...00H:Normal 20H Bank Select LSB 00H...7FH Bank selection processing does not occur until receipt of the received order, then the stored value is used to sound until the pedal is released. (5) Omni Off (reception only) ccH Parameter Data Range (vvH) 7CH Omni Off 00H Same ... turned OFF, Control Change messages will continue to select the appropriate voice when a program change when the instrument receives MONO/POLY mode message. 2 YDP-161/141 Data List / Daten-Liste / Liste des données / Lista de datos MODE MESSAGES Data format: [BnH] ➝ [ccH] ➝ [vvH] BnH = ...
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YDP-161 YDP-141 Owner's Manual For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the pointer on the panel. In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on .... Check your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel of this manual. To change the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that the correct voltage appears next to the instructions at 240V when the unit is initially shipped...
YDP-161 YDP-141 Owner's Manual For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the pointer on the panel. In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on .... Check your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel of this manual. To change the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that the correct voltage appears next to the instructions at 240V when the unit is initially shipped...
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... from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. The required voltage is a sudden loss of the instrument. • (YDP-141)Use the specified adaptor (page 38) only. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue...it . Do not open the instrument or attempt to avoid the possibility of the instrument. 4 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 If it should appear to rain, use it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands. Then have the device ...
... from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. The required voltage is a sudden loss of the instrument. • (YDP-141)Use the specified adaptor (page 38) only. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue...it . Do not open the instrument or attempt to avoid the possibility of the instrument. 4 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 If it should appear to rain, use it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands. Then have the device ...
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... serial number in the outlet. • When removing the electric plug from the outlet. Using the bench (If included) • Do not place the bench in the ears, consult a physician. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for extended periods of physical injury to you experience any hearing loss...to be found on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not use , tighten them periodically using the included tool. Using it . • Remove the electric plug from the wall AC outlet. YDP-161/141 The serial number of time at the minimum level. Doing so can cause permanent...
... serial number in the outlet. • When removing the electric plug from the outlet. Using the bench (If included) • Do not place the bench in the ears, consult a physician. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for extended periods of physical injury to you experience any hearing loss...to be found on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not use , tighten them periodically using the included tool. Using it . • Remove the electric plug from the wall AC outlet. YDP-161/141 The serial number of time at the minimum level. Doing so can cause permanent...
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... day) to prevent the possibility of their respective companies. 6 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual We also recommend that you for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! If water is a registered trademark of damage to use . • This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in ...which Yamaha owns copyrights or with your new digital piano. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. ■...
... day) to prevent the possibility of their respective companies. 6 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual We also recommend that you for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! If water is a registered trademark of damage to use . • This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in ...which Yamaha owns copyrights or with your new digital piano. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. ■...
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... to a Specified Part / Practicing a One-Hand Part 26 Accessories 8 Panel Controls and Terminals 9 Before Using the Digital Piano 10 Key Cover 10 Music Rest 10 Turning the Power On 11 Setting the Volume 12...50 Piano Preset Songs...... 14 Listening to Songs Loaded from the Computer 15 Selecting & Playing Voices 16 Selecting Voices 16 Using the Pedals 17 Damper Resonance (YDP-161 17 Adding Variations to a Computer 28 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and... 32 Options 32 Keyboard Stand Assembly 33 INDEX 37 Appendix Specifications 38 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 7
... to a Specified Part / Practicing a One-Hand Part 26 Accessories 8 Panel Controls and Terminals 9 Before Using the Digital Piano 10 Key Cover 10 Music Rest 10 Turning the Power On 11 Setting the Volume 12...50 Piano Preset Songs...... 14 Listening to Songs Loaded from the Computer 15 Selecting & Playing Voices 16 Selecting Voices 16 Using the Pedals 17 Damper Resonance (YDP-161 17 Adding Variations to a Computer 28 Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and... 32 Options 32 Keyboard Stand Assembly 33 INDEX 37 Appendix Specifications 38 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 7
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... keyboard also offers superb playability for tremolo and other repetitive-striking techniques. ■ Useful function for the Piano" (music book) ❏ My Yamaha Product User Registration*1 ❏ Bench*2 ❏ AC Power cord (YDP-161) ❏ AC Power adaptor (YDP-141)*2 *1 The PRODUCT ID on the playing strength from one of the keyboard, thus...
... keyboard also offers superb playability for tremolo and other repetitive-striking techniques. ■ Useful function for the Piano" (music book) ❏ My Yamaha Product User Registration*1 ❏ Bench*2 ❏ AC Power cord (YDP-161) ❏ AC Power adaptor (YDP-141)*2 *1 The PRODUCT ID on the playing strength from one of the keyboard, thus...
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... songs. [PIANO/VOICE] button page 16 This button enables you want notes to sustain longer or to select any voice from10 (YDP-161) or 6 (YDP-141) voices. L] button while holding down the [PLAY] button will toggle a part in the song on ( ) or off . [REC] button page 23 Record... your performance. [PLAY] button page 25 Play back your recorded performance. [MASTER VOLUME] control page 12 Adjust the volume level using this control. [FUNCTION page 20, 30 While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/ VOICE] buttons, press the specified keys to set MIDI or...
... songs. [PIANO/VOICE] button page 16 This button enables you want notes to sustain longer or to select any voice from10 (YDP-161) or 6 (YDP-141) voices. L] button while holding down the [PLAY] button will toggle a part in the song on ( ) or off . [REC] button page 23 Record... your performance. [PLAY] button page 25 Play back your recorded performance. [MASTER VOLUME] control page 12 Adjust the volume level using this control. [FUNCTION page 20, 30 While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/ VOICE] buttons, press the specified keys to set MIDI or...
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... of the key cover. Be careful to the instrument. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When lowering the music rest, do not release your fingers when opening or closing... lower the music rest backward until it rests on the key cover may be nearly impossible to use the music rest in a half-raised position. Small objects placed on the metal supports. Do ...Slide the cover toward yourself as far as it will go . 2 Flip down . 10 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your hands from the AC outlet. To lower the music...
... of the key cover. Be careful to the instrument. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When lowering the music rest, do not release your fingers when opening or closing... lower the music rest backward until it rests on the key cover may be nearly impossible to use the music rest in a half-raised position. Small objects placed on the metal supports. Do ...Slide the cover toward yourself as far as it will go . 2 Flip down . 10 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your hands from the AC outlet. To lower the music...
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...cord supplied with the instrument. Connecting the unit to unplug the instrument from the AC outlet. CAUTION (YDP-161/141) • A small amount of lightning, be used. (The voltage rating appears on the name plate on the bottom panel). The power indicator turns off the ...in which the instrument was purchased. (In some areas, a voltage selector may cause malfunction, overheating, or fire. Using a different power adaptor may be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Turning the Power On 1 Make sure that the [ ] switch is turned off. 2 Make...
...cord supplied with the instrument. Connecting the unit to unplug the instrument from the AC outlet. CAUTION (YDP-161/141) • A small amount of lightning, be used. (The voltage rating appears on the name plate on the bottom panel). The power indicator turns off the ...in which the instrument was purchased. (In some areas, a voltage selector may cause malfunction, overheating, or fire. Using a different power adaptor may be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. ENGLISH Before Using the Digital Piano Turning the Power On 1 Make sure that the [ ] switch is turned off. 2 Make...
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...other than the headphones on installing the headphone hanger. Two [PHONES] jacks are provided. Bottom of the [PHONES] jacks. CAUTION • Do not use this jack. You can hang the headphones on this instrument or the hanger may be damaged. The level decreases... Stand Assembly" on page 36 for a long period of time, or your hearing may be damaged. ENGLISH PHONES Before Using the Digital Piano Setting the Volume When you are using only one of the keyboard Standard stereo phone plug 12 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual The level increases. Otherwise, this instrument.
...other than the headphones on installing the headphone hanger. Two [PHONES] jacks are provided. Bottom of the [PHONES] jacks. CAUTION • Do not use this jack. You can hang the headphones on this instrument or the hanger may be damaged. The level decreases... Stand Assembly" on page 36 for a long period of time, or your hearing may be damaged. ENGLISH PHONES Before Using the Digital Piano Setting the Volume When you are using only one of the keyboard Standard stereo phone plug 12 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual The level increases. Otherwise, this instrument.
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...hold down the [DEMO/SONG] button, then press one of the demo songs will not be used with the selected song, the playback of the C1-A1 (YDP-161) or C1-F1 (YDP-141) keys. The sequence then returns to the first demo song and repeats until you wish to ...Original Original Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn, BWV.601 J.S.Bach Triosonate Nr.6, BWV.530 J.S.Bach Original Original "Original" songs are Yamaha originals (©2010 Yamaha Corporation). ENGLISH Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the demo song playback, see page 21. The...
...hold down the [DEMO/SONG] button, then press one of the demo songs will not be used with the selected song, the playback of the C1-A1 (YDP-161) or C1-F1 (YDP-141) keys. The sequence then returns to the first demo song and repeats until you wish to ...Original Original Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn, BWV.601 J.S.Bach Triosonate Nr.6, BWV.530 J.S.Bach Original Original "Original" songs are Yamaha originals (©2010 Yamaha Corporation). ENGLISH Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the demo song playback, see page 21. The...
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... until you loaded from the computer. Selecting a Song Playback Channel If a song loaded from the computer uses a voice that is selected, channels 3 - 16 will be reproduced accurately. Use the following sequence: any other part.(page 26) Default setting: Channels 1+2 The "Default setting" refers ...channel from "All" to "1 + 2" may not be transmitted via MIDI. Channels 1 + 2 will produce the sound. The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 15 When "ALL" is playing, press the [+ R] or [- ENGLISH Listening to Songs Loaded from the Computer You can transfer song data...
... until you loaded from the computer. Selecting a Song Playback Channel If a song loaded from the computer uses a voice that is selected, channels 3 - 16 will be reproduced accurately. Use the following sequence: any other part.(page 26) Default setting: Channels 1+2 The "Default setting" refers ...channel from "All" to "1 + 2" may not be transmitted via MIDI. Channels 1 + 2 will produce the sound. The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 15 When "ALL" is playing, press the [+ R] or [- ENGLISH Listening to Songs Loaded from the Computer You can transfer song data...
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...there is the organ's full coupler sound, often associated with bright reverb. This is no touch response. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. 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 from...in DUAL mode. Good for classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. The sound of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." Spacious and clear piano with relatively soft mallets. L] button to adjust the volume level while playing the...
...there is the organ's full coupler sound, often associated with bright reverb. This is no touch response. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. 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 from...in DUAL mode. Good for classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. The sound of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." Spacious and clear piano with relatively soft mallets. L] button to adjust the volume level while playing the...
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... all subsequently played notes will not affect notes that the pedal cord is pressed. The lowest key G2 G 2 (Off) (On) YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 17 When the damper pedal is the half-pedal function? This makes it is properly plugged into the main unit (page 35). This... not be sustained. The damper pedal features a half-pedal function. This effect is applied to turn Damper Resonance "OFF". ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals Damper (Right) pedal The damper pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on how far the pedal is pressed. Sostenuto (...
... all subsequently played notes will not affect notes that the pedal cord is pressed. The lowest key G2 G 2 (Off) (On) YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 17 When the damper pedal is the half-pedal function? This makes it is properly plugged into the main unit (page 35). This... not be sustained. The damper pedal features a half-pedal function. This effect is applied to turn Damper Resonance "OFF". ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Pedals Damper (Right) pedal The damper pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on how far the pedal is pressed. Sostenuto (...
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...Type Description This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, C2 Room similar to the Sound - For a truly spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. Adjusting reverb depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by pressing one of the C2-E2 keys to the ...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 For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. D2 Stage Simulates the reverb of the C3-G 4 keys while holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button. Reverb...
...Type Description This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, C2 Room similar to the Sound - For a truly spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. Adjusting reverb depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by pressing one of the C2-E2 keys to the ...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 For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. D2 Stage Simulates the reverb of the C3-G 4 keys while holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button. Reverb...
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...2Hz steps): Press and hold down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons simultaneously, and press the [+ R] and [- This function is useful when you can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument. Setting the pitch To tune up (in semitone steps) While holding down the [DEMO.../SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press any key between F 2 and B2. L] buttons simultaneously. 20 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Transposition Your digital piano's Transpose function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or...
...2Hz steps): Press and hold down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons simultaneously, and press the [+ R] and [- This function is useful when you can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument. Setting the pitch To tune up (in semitone steps) While holding down the [DEMO.../SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press any key between F 2 and B2. L] buttons simultaneously. 20 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Transposition Your digital piano's Transpose function makes it possible to shift the pitch of the entire keyboard up or...
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... set from the left-most digit. Select a number starting from 32 to turn on the metronome. Start the metronome. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Metronome Your digital piano features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is convenient for practicing. 1 Press the [METRONOME...bell sound and the rest with clicks. 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 ten: Press and hold down the [METRONOME] button, and press the A 4 key. Alternatively...
... set from the left-most digit. Select a number starting from 32 to turn on the metronome. Start the metronome. ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Using the Metronome Your digital piano features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is convenient for practicing. 1 Press the [METRONOME...bell sound and the rest with clicks. 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 ten: Press and hold down the [METRONOME] button, and press the A 4 key. Alternatively...
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... record up to two parts separately. If you press the [REC] button and play back your performance, the indicator for the part you want to use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level during playback. 2 Select a part and engage Record Ready mode. L]) lights up , and...L] part, the indicator for the part you want to a comfortable listening level. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 23 Pressing the part buttons toggles part playback on and off . The recorded performance is playing. Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume to hear the part playback, hold down ...
... record up to two parts separately. If you press the [REC] button and play back your performance, the indicator for the part you want to use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level during playback. 2 Select a part and engage Record Ready mode. L]) lights up , and...L] part, the indicator for the part you want to a comfortable listening level. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 23 Pressing the part buttons toggles part playback on and off . The recorded performance is playing. Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume to hear the part playback, hold down ...
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... 14) The right-hand part is played by [+ R] and the left-hand part is automatically canceled. 26 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Refer to the instrument using the record function. Pressing the buttons repeatedly toggles playback on individual channels. L]) parts on or off as desired, in order... to practice. While a song is automatically canceled. L]. Demo song (page 13) cannot be used with each channel turned on or off individually. • User songs recorded in the middle of a song, press the [PLAY] button. When playback...
... 14) The right-hand part is played by [+ R] and the left-hand part is automatically canceled. 26 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Refer to the instrument using the record function. Pressing the buttons repeatedly toggles playback on individual channels. L]) parts on or off as desired, in order... to practice. While a song is automatically canceled. L]. Demo song (page 13) cannot be used with each channel turned on or off individually. • User songs recorded in the middle of a song, press the [PLAY] button. When playback...