Owner's Manual
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... area. IMPORTANT - In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on the bottom panel of this manual. To change the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that your power supply - (YDP-161) Make sure that the correct voltage appears next to the instructions at 240V when the unit... is initially shipped. EN Check your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel. YDP-161 YDP-141 Owner's Manual For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the pointer on the panel.
... area. IMPORTANT - In some areas a voltage selector may be provided on the bottom panel of this manual. To change the setting use a "minus" screwdriver to rotate the selector dial so that your power supply - (YDP-161) Make sure that the correct voltage appears next to the instructions at 240V when the unit... is initially shipped. EN Check your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate on the bottom panel. 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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... instrument inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. • It emits unusual smells or smoke. • Some object has been dropped into any abnormality • When one of the instrument. 4 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 WARNING ...Always follow the basic precautions listed below to the instrument or overheating. • (YDP-161)Use only the supplied power cord/plug. • Check the electric plug ...
... instrument inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. • It emits unusual smells or smoke. • Some object has been dropped into any abnormality • When one of the instrument. 4 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 WARNING ...Always follow the basic precautions listed below to the instrument or overheating. • (YDP-161)Use only the supplied power cord/plug. • Check the electric plug ...
Owner's Manual
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... gaps on the key cover, panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft. YDP-141 Even when the power switch is in the "Standby" position, electricity is lost or destroyed. Model No. Using the bench (If included...turned off for any gaps on the bench. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for extended periods of time, or during electrical storms. Assembly • Read carefully the attached documentation explaining the assembly process. Serial No. (bottom) (7)-1 2/2 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 5 If some trouble or malfunction occurs, ...
... gaps on the key cover, panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft. YDP-141 Even when the power switch is in the "Standby" position, electricity is lost or destroyed. Model No. Using the bench (If included...turned off for any gaps on the bench. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for extended periods of time, or during electrical storms. Assembly • Read carefully the attached documentation explaining the assembly process. Serial No. (bottom) (7)-1 2/2 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 5 If some trouble or malfunction occurs, ...
Owner's Manual
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... and be damaged. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may collect on the surface of their respective companies. 6 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Save important data to the buttons and keyboard. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is ...Implementation chart. The following instructional materials are for length or arrangement, and may appear somewhat different from the Yamaha Manual Library. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Data List The Data List contains MIDI related information, such as a computer. Make sure to wipe any...
... and be damaged. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may collect on the surface of their respective companies. 6 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Save important data to the buttons and keyboard. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is ...Implementation chart. The following instructional materials are for length or arrangement, and may appear somewhat different from the Yamaha Manual Library. Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Data List The Data List contains MIDI related information, such as a computer. Make sure to wipe any...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 the Digital Piano 28 Backing up Data and Initializing... 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...
... 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 the Digital Piano 28 Backing up Data and Initializing... 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...
Owner's Manual
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...Sampling." Accessories ❏ Owner's Manual (this book) ❏ Quick Operation Guide (separate sheet) ❏ "50 Greats 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... can also practice a one-hand part while playing the otherhand part from pianissimo to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Transport the keyboard horizontally. left -hand and right-hand parts, and then play them separately; The Graded Hammer keyboard...
...Sampling." Accessories ❏ Owner's Manual (this book) ❏ Quick Operation Guide (separate sheet) ❏ "50 Greats 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... can also practice a one-hand part while playing the otherhand part from pianissimo to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Transport the keyboard horizontally. left -hand and right-hand parts, and then play them separately; The Graded Hammer keyboard...
Owner's Manual
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... side) Front (keyboard side) OUT IN ! L] buttons page 13, 16, 23 These buttons enable you to select any voice from10 (YDP-161) or 6 (YDP-141) voices. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 9 You can also layer two voices, or select a type of standard stereo headphones can be plugged in the song on ( ) or off...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 play back....
... side) Front (keyboard side) OUT IN ! L] buttons page 13, 16, 23 These buttons enable you to select any voice from10 (YDP-161) or 6 (YDP-141) voices. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 9 You can also layer two voices, or select a type of standard stereo headphones can be plugged in the song on ( ) or off...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 play back....
Owner's Manual
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... of the key cover. CAUTION Be careful to remove. Do not release it until it is all the way down. 10 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When lowering the music rest, do not release your fingers when opening or closing the cover. If this...
... of the key cover. CAUTION Be careful to remove. Do not release it until it is all the way down. 10 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When lowering the music rest, do not release your fingers when opening or closing the cover. If this...
Owner's Manual
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... • Be sure to be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. Using a different power adaptor may be provided to the unit. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 11 In some areas a plug adaptor may be different depending on the bottom panel). WARNING (YDP-141) • Be sure to use a specified power ...proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard lights up. [ ] switch (YDP-161) Power switch (YDP-141) Standby/On switch Power indicator Press the [ ] switch again to turn on the bottom panel of AC power cord provided with the...
... • Be sure to be replaced, contact your Yamaha dealer. Using a different power adaptor may be provided to the unit. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 11 In some areas a plug adaptor may be different depending on the bottom panel). WARNING (YDP-141) • Be sure to use a specified power ...proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The power indicator located below the left end of the keyboard lights up. [ ] switch (YDP-161) Power switch (YDP-141) Standby/On switch Power indicator Press the [ ] switch again to turn on the bottom panel of AC power cord provided with the...
Owner's Manual
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... Setting the Volume When you can plug them into this jack. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to "Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 36 for YDP-161 only) You can hang the headphones on this instrument. Two [PHONES] jacks are automatically shut off when a plug is inserted into either jack.) The... the hanger may be damaged. Otherwise, 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
... Setting the Volume When you can plug them into this jack. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to "Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 36 for YDP-161 only) You can hang the headphones on this instrument. Two [PHONES] jacks are automatically shut off when a plug is inserted into either jack.) The... the hanger may be damaged. Otherwise, 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
Owner's Manual
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...by 50 piano preset songs, and any songs loaded from the original compositions. The [PLAY] button indicator turns off. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 13 While a demo song is playing, press the [+ R] or [- The sequence then returns to stop it. Demo songs... excluding "Original" songs are Yamaha originals (©2010 Yamaha Corporation). Selecting a demo song. Demo songs cannot be transmitted via MIDI. Demo songs YDP-161 Key Voice ...
...by 50 piano preset songs, and any songs loaded from the original compositions. The [PLAY] button indicator turns off. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 13 While a demo song is playing, press the [+ R] or [- The sequence then returns to stop it. Demo songs... excluding "Original" songs are Yamaha originals (©2010 Yamaha Corporation). Selecting a demo song. Demo songs cannot be transmitted via MIDI. Demo songs YDP-161 Key Voice ...
Owner's Manual
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... selected during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will not be selected accordingly. The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual This includes demo songs and 50 piano preset tunes. L] button indicators light up, and the selected piano song starts playing. To play back. The...
... selected during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will not be selected accordingly. The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual This includes demo songs and 50 piano preset tunes. L] button indicators light up, and the selected piano song starts playing. To play back. The...
Owner's Manual
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... obtained when you turn on practicing one of the songs loaded from the computer uses a voice that is playing, press the [+ R] or [- The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 15
... obtained when you turn on practicing one of the songs loaded from the computer uses a voice that is playing, press the [+ R] or [- The highest key YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 15
Owner's Manual
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...a full concert grand piano. Mixes the same voice an octave higher for popular music. The sound of the C1-A1 (YDP-161) or C1-F1 (YDP-141) keys. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble....adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard. This is the organ's full coupler sound, often associated with piano in DUAL mode. 16 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 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...
...a full concert grand piano. Mixes the same voice an octave higher for popular music. The sound of the C1-A1 (YDP-161) or C1-F1 (YDP-141) keys. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble....adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard. This is the organ's full coupler sound, often associated with piano in DUAL mode. 16 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 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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...if the damper pedal had been pressed) but all notes you are held, those notes will continue to turn Damper Resonance "OFF". Damper Resonance (YDP-161) The Damper Resonance effect simulates the sustain sound of the damper pedal on a grand piano, as a damper pedal on how far the ...possible to the entire sound of notes played while the pedal is pressed, notes sustain longer. The lowest key G2 G 2 (Off) (On) YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 17 The damper pedal features a half-pedal function. If the damper pedal doesn't work, make sure that are played "staccato." Releasing the pedal ...
...if the damper pedal had been pressed) but all notes you are held, those notes will continue to turn Damper Resonance "OFF". Damper Resonance (YDP-161) The Damper Resonance effect simulates the sustain sound of the damper pedal on a grand piano, as a damper pedal on how far the ...possible to the entire sound of notes played while the pedal is pressed, notes sustain longer. The lowest key G2 G 2 (Off) (On) YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 17 The damper pedal features a half-pedal function. If the damper pedal doesn't work, make sure that are played "staccato." Releasing the pedal ...
Owner's Manual
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.... G 4: depth 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 C2 D2 The lowest key C2 D2 E2 Key Reverb Type Description This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, C2 Room similar...
.... G 4: depth 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 C2 D2 The lowest key C2 D2 E2 Key Reverb Type Description This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, C2 Room similar...
Owner's Manual
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.../VOICE] button, press one of Voice 1 in the range of "0" produces an equal balance between two voices. A setting of C1 through A1 (YDP-161) or C1 through F1 (YDP-141) simultaneously (or press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press two keys in relation to Voice 1, and settings above "0" increase the volume... You can set to OFF, the reverb assigned to single-voice play mode. You cannot assign the same voice to select the two desired voices. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 19
.../VOICE] button, press one of Voice 1 in the range of "0" produces an equal balance between two voices. A setting of C1 through A1 (YDP-161) or C1 through F1 (YDP-141) simultaneously (or press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press two keys in relation to Voice 1, and settings above "0" increase the volume... You can set to OFF, the reverb assigned to single-voice play mode. You cannot assign the same voice to select the two desired voices. YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual 19
Owner's Manual
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... holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C3 key. F 2 C3 F 3 -6 -4 -2 +1 +3 +6 Transpose: Changing the key signature. Normal pitch. L] buttons simultaneously. 20 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Hz (Hertz): This unit of measurement refers to the frequency of a sound and represents the number of transposition. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Standard...
... holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C3 key. F 2 C3 F 3 -6 -4 -2 +1 +3 +6 Transpose: Changing the key signature. Normal pitch. L] buttons simultaneously. 20 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Hz (Hertz): This unit of measurement refers to the frequency of a sound and represents the number of transposition. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Standard...
Owner's Manual
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... down the [METRONOME] button, and press the B4 key. 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 Select a number starting from 32 to each of the C3-F3 keys. Alternatively, press and hold down the [METRONOME] button, and press the...
... down the [METRONOME] button, and press the B4 key. 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 Select a number starting from 32 to each of the C3-F3 keys. Alternatively, press and hold down the [METRONOME] button, and press the...
Owner's Manual
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... the desired touch sensitivity. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one of the C1-G2 keys to produce a loud sound. A6 C7 22 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Alternatively, press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the A6-C7 keys to default: While the metronome is stopped, press...
... the desired touch sensitivity. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one of the C1-G2 keys to produce a loud sound. A6 C7 22 YDP-161/141 Owner's Manual Alternatively, press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the A6-C7 keys to default: While the metronome is stopped, press...