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... page. Product performance and/or safety standards may be at the time of printing. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have the option of having the servicer dispose of these parts for you. The exclamation point within the ...and are both user safe and environmentally friendly. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. The average life span of electrical shock. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to update existing units. 92-469-➀ Model Serial No. Keep all cautions indicated on this manual as a permanent record...
... page. Product performance and/or safety standards may be at the time of printing. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have the option of having the servicer dispose of these parts for you. The exclamation point within the ...and are both user safe and environmentally friendly. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. The average life span of electrical shock. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to update existing units. 92-469-➀ Model Serial No. Keep all cautions indicated on this manual as a permanent record...
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...supply voltage in locations that accompany the accessory product. 10. Electrical/electronic products should also be sold. Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are designed to have been spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords of the product or ... locations that are ; PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92-469-2 When using . If the problem persists, contact an electrician to be serviced by Yamaha. 5. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. 6. All other devices that described in performance; DO NOT defeat the safety purpose...
...supply voltage in locations that accompany the accessory product. 10. Electrical/electronic products should also be sold. Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are designed to have been spilled into the outlet, turn the plug over power or connecting cords of the product or ... locations that are ; PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92-469-2 When using . If the problem persists, contact an electrician to be serviced by Yamaha. 5. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. 6. All other devices that described in performance; DO NOT defeat the safety purpose...
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... Cord IMPORTANT. The LCD displays as illustrated in your instrument. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of interference, which is marked with FCC regulations does not guarantee that is coloured BLUE must be connected to products distributed by...LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. • This applies only to eliminate the problem by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which appear on different branch (circuit breaker or...
... Cord IMPORTANT. The LCD displays as illustrated in your instrument. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of interference, which is marked with FCC regulations does not guarantee that is coloured BLUE must be connected to products distributed by...LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. • This applies only to eliminate the problem by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which appear on different branch (circuit breaker or...
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...If this happens, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. IUSING THE BENCH • Do not play carelessly with...These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following : • Do not open the instrument or attempt to other property. Yamaha cannot be malfunctioning, discontinue use excessive force on the bench at least 3 cm/one person should appear to be held responsible for any ...
...If this happens, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. IUSING THE BENCH • Do not play carelessly with...These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following : • Do not open the instrument or attempt to other property. Yamaha cannot be malfunctioning, discontinue use excessive force on the bench at least 3 cm/one person should appear to be held responsible for any ...
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...Accompaniment Changes (Disable 61 Keyboard Percussion 61 Preset Percussion Assignments for the Lower Keyboard 63 Preset Percussion Assignments for purchasing the Yamaha AR-100 Electone! Registration Memory 73 Selecting Styles from the Dotted Buttons .......19 Glide 44 Voice Menus/Voice List 21 5. Congratulations and...and Response 28 Setting Attack/Chiff 29 Extra Voice 29 Style Condition Page 51 6. A large custom display also makes the AR-100 exceptionally easy to the Factory Preset (Power On Reset 79 Fingered Mode Chords 58 Recall Panel Function 80 Initial Registration 81...
...Accompaniment Changes (Disable 61 Keyboard Percussion 61 Preset Percussion Assignments for the Lower Keyboard 63 Preset Percussion Assignments for purchasing the Yamaha AR-100 Electone! Registration Memory 73 Selecting Styles from the Dotted Buttons .......19 Glide 44 Voice Menus/Voice List 21 5. Congratulations and...and Response 28 Setting Attack/Chiff 29 Extra Voice 29 Style Condition Page 51 6. A large custom display also makes the AR-100 exceptionally easy to the Factory Preset (Power On Reset 79 Fingered Mode Chords 58 Recall Panel Function 80 Initial Registration 81...
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... parts only 135 Editing Recorded Parts - Sequence Program 145 Playback 99 Calling Up the Sequence Program Function ...145 Song Playback 99 Playback of Selected Parts 100 Repeat Play 101 Playback of XG/GM Disks (optional)...........102 Playback of DOC Disks (optional 104 Creating a Sequence Program 146 Auditioning the Sequence 149 Copying...
... parts only 135 Editing Recorded Parts - Sequence Program 145 Playback 99 Calling Up the Sequence Program Function ...145 Song Playback 99 Playback of Selected Parts 100 Repeat Play 101 Playback of XG/GM Disks (optional)...........102 Playback of DOC Disks (optional 104 Creating a Sequence Program 146 Auditioning the Sequence 149 Copying...
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FOOT REGISBT.ASS SW. D. SEQUENACCECOMP. SHIFT SW. SHIFT BASS BASS BASS M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT M.O.C./ L.M.SPLIT VEODICITOEBRAGSASN TUBA ORGATNO TUBA BALSOSWER TO LOWER OFF SINGLEOFF FINGERSEINDGLE CUSFTIUNMGEREDMEMOCRUYSTUM DM. EMORY FINGER CHORFDINGER A.B.CC.HORD A.B.C. CONTR1A ELEC. 1 BASS BASS BASS 7 MIN MAX 7 ORCHESTRAL PREOSRETCHESTRAL PRESET SYMPHONY ORCHES. COUNCTALRRAYNTIIVNALOLDCIEOSUNTRY SRO&UBOL/ LDIES MASTER VOLUME MASTER VOLUME R&B/ SOUL CONTROL @ ™ COARSE @ CONTRAST COHNETLRPASTHOLD HELP HOLODRGAN BASS TUBA ORGATNO ...
FOOT REGISBT.ASS SW. D. SEQUENACCECOMP. SHIFT SW. SHIFT BASS BASS BASS M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT M.O.C./ L.M.SPLIT VEODICITOEBRAGSASN TUBA ORGATNO TUBA BALSOSWER TO LOWER OFF SINGLEOFF FINGERSEINDGLE CUSFTIUNMGEREDMEMOCRUYSTUM DM. EMORY FINGER CHORFDINGER A.B.CC.HORD A.B.C. CONTR1A ELEC. 1 BASS BASS BASS 7 MIN MAX 7 ORCHESTRAL PREOSRETCHESTRAL PRESET SYMPHONY ORCHES. COUNCTALRRAYNTIIVNALOLDCIEOSUNTRY SRO&UBOL/ LDIES MASTER VOLUME MASTER VOLUME R&B/ SOUL CONTROL @ ™ COARSE @ CONTRAST COHNETLRPASTHOLD HELP HOLODRGAN BASS TUBA ORGATNO ...
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...realistic drum and percussion sounds from jazz and pop to church and theatre. Instant Registration Changes The extensive Registration Menu section of the AR-100 gives you full, exciting instrumental backing - that you perform. (See page 73.) Original Voice Creation The Voice Edit feature provides...) tone generation technology gives you a "third" keyboard. (See page 71.) 4 just like a real band - Main Features Your Yamaha AR-100 Electone is amazingly easy to use voice editing tools for creating your own custom Registrations and call them up instantly as you can quickly understand...
...realistic drum and percussion sounds from jazz and pop to church and theatre. Instant Registration Changes The extensive Registration Menu section of the AR-100 gives you full, exciting instrumental backing - that you perform. (See page 73.) Original Voice Creation The Voice Edit feature provides...) tone generation technology gives you a "third" keyboard. (See page 71.) 4 just like a real band - Main Features Your Yamaha AR-100 Electone is amazingly easy to use voice editing tools for creating your own custom Registrations and call them up instantly as you can quickly understand...
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... XG and DOC (Disk Orchestra). (See pages 102, 104.) Large Custom Display The large LCD display (along with the Music Disk Recorder The AR-100 also features a Music Disk Recorder (M.D.R.) for reproducing rotating speaker sounds), Symphonic/Celeste, Flanger, Delay, Reverb, and Sustain. (See page 32.) Recording...your performance. Naturally, you originally performed it will always sound exactly as well. (See page 145.) Wide Variety of Digital Effects The AR-100 Voices can also be enhanced with a full range of high-quality effects, including Tremolo (for recording your liking at any time, ...
... XG and DOC (Disk Orchestra). (See pages 102, 104.) Large Custom Display The large LCD display (along with the Music Disk Recorder The AR-100 also features a Music Disk Recorder (M.D.R.) for reproducing rotating speaker sounds), Symphonic/Celeste, Flanger, Delay, Reverb, and Sustain. (See page 32.) Recording...your performance. Naturally, you originally performed it will always sound exactly as well. (See page 145.) Wide Variety of Digital Effects The AR-100 Voices can also be enhanced with a full range of high-quality effects, including Tremolo (for recording your liking at any time, ...
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Getting Started 1. Turn on the AR-100. It also introduces you to some of the display after you should move, or if any doubt exists about the supply voltage, please consult with a qualified technician. POWER CAUTION Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for the supply voltage in the...chord in the Lower keyboard. Introductory Guide Whether you are an advanced Electone performer or have never touched an electronic keyboard in your AR-100. If you turn on the Electone by pressing the POWER switch. After a brief greeting display, the Voice Display automatically appears. ...
Getting Started 1. Turn on the AR-100. It also introduces you to some of the display after you should move, or if any doubt exists about the supply voltage, please consult with a qualified technician. POWER CAUTION Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for the supply voltage in the...chord in the Lower keyboard. Introductory Guide Whether you are an advanced Electone performer or have never touched an electronic keyboard in your AR-100. If you turn on the Electone by pressing the POWER switch. After a brief greeting display, the Voice Display automatically appears. ...
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... your foot as you can use the Expression pedal to a suitable level, you play. Introductory Guide 7 Maximum volume Minimum volume About the Console Light The AR-100 is an overall control which affects the volume of the front panel. DEMO CONSOLE LIGHT 1. Set the MASTER VOLUME control. The MASTER VOLUME control is...
... your foot as you can use the Expression pedal to a suitable level, you play. Introductory Guide 7 Maximum volume Minimum volume About the Console Light The AR-100 is an overall control which affects the volume of the front panel. DEMO CONSOLE LIGHT 1. Set the MASTER VOLUME control. The MASTER VOLUME control is...
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...when there is selected. ALL (all Songs at the top right of the instrument. Alternately, you 'll probably want to hear what your new AR-100. There are active: • Accompaniment Program • Sequence Program • Voice Edit • Help Also, Demo cannot be a continuing source... for ways to best use the Data Control buttons (below the corresponding functions in the M.D.R. DEMO CONSOLE LIGHT Within several seconds, the AR-100 automatically starts playing all Demo Songs in order), RANDOM (all Songs in order, and the entire Demo repeats indefinitely. Playing the Demo...
...when there is selected. ALL (all Songs at the top right of the instrument. Alternately, you 'll probably want to hear what your new AR-100. There are active: • Accompaniment Program • Sequence Program • Voice Edit • Help Also, Demo cannot be a continuing source... for ways to best use the Data Control buttons (below the corresponding functions in the M.D.R. DEMO CONSOLE LIGHT Within several seconds, the AR-100 automatically starts playing all Demo Songs in order), RANDOM (all Songs in order, and the entire Demo repeats indefinitely. Playing the Demo...
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...Presets and Orchestral Presets. BALLROOM LATIN ORCHESTRAL PRESET LATIN TRAD. Press the button in the REGISTRATION MENU section corresponding to continue your AR-100 is an XG Song Disk. REGISTRATION MENU ORGAN PRESET HOME ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN POP ORGAN CLASSIC ORGAN EUROPEAN ORGAN SYMPHONY ORCHES. "Initial... panel settings with virtually all appropriate settings for the selected type of music - You've already heard some of these Registrations in Yamaha's XG format, and demonstrate the stunning XG/GM Voices of the display ("Initial Reg. To use the Registration Menu presets: 1....
...Presets and Orchestral Presets. BALLROOM LATIN ORCHESTRAL PRESET LATIN TRAD. Press the button in the REGISTRATION MENU section corresponding to continue your AR-100 is an XG Song Disk. REGISTRATION MENU ORGAN PRESET HOME ORGAN JAZZ ORGAN POP ORGAN CLASSIC ORGAN EUROPEAN ORGAN SYMPHONY ORCHES. "Initial... panel settings with virtually all appropriate settings for the selected type of music - You've already heard some of these Registrations in Yamaha's XG format, and demonstrate the stunning XG/GM Voices of the display ("Initial Reg. To use the Registration Menu presets: 1....
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You may also hear the automatic accompaniment of up a menu of the Style. Try selecting and exploring other Registrations in the Registration Menus in the ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL section. Select the desired Registration from the display with the built-in the Lower keyboard, you may want to play the corresponding Style, simply press the START button in the same way. 10 1. Try playing some songs that corresponds to the Registration you play . DATA CONTROL Press the Data Control button corresponding to the selected Registration. Introductory Guide Press the Data Control ...
You may also hear the automatic accompaniment of up a menu of the Style. Try selecting and exploring other Registrations in the Registration Menus in the ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL section. Select the desired Registration from the display with the built-in the Lower keyboard, you may want to play the corresponding Style, simply press the START button in the same way. 10 1. Try playing some songs that corresponds to the Registration you play . DATA CONTROL Press the Data Control button corresponding to the selected Registration. Introductory Guide Press the Data Control ...
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... VOICE EDIT, ACCOMP. It provides comprehensive at the left and right sides of the bottom two scrolls down correspondingly) for functions shown directly above , the AR-100 features an exceptionally large and easy-tounderstand display. SW. For example, use the four Data Control buttons directly underneath "UP/DOWN" in the display to..., press the HELP button again. 1 PAGE 2 VOICE EFFECT DISPLAY SET FOOT REGIST. Using the Display and Related Controls As you convenient, intuitive control over the AR-100's functions.
... VOICE EDIT, ACCOMP. It provides comprehensive at the left and right sides of the bottom two scrolls down correspondingly) for functions shown directly above , the AR-100 features an exceptionally large and easy-tounderstand display. SW. For example, use the four Data Control buttons directly underneath "UP/DOWN" in the display to..., press the HELP button again. 1 PAGE 2 VOICE EFFECT DISPLAY SET FOOT REGIST. Using the Display and Related Controls As you convenient, intuitive control over the AR-100's functions.
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DATA CONTROL 1 2 3 1 TOUCH TONE Press the top button to increase the TOUCH TONE INITIAL value, and press the bottom one to the right. 12 1. The selected setting is indicated by the dark pointer. 3 PAN In this four-button group, the two left buttons move the pointer to the left, and the two right buttons move the pointer to decrease it. 2. CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- Holding down either button continuously changes the value. 2 FEET Pressing either of these buttons changes the FEET setting. SAXO- Let's take a look at some other ways the Data ...
DATA CONTROL 1 2 3 1 TOUCH TONE Press the top button to increase the TOUCH TONE INITIAL value, and press the bottom one to the right. 12 1. The selected setting is indicated by the dark pointer. 3 PAN In this four-button group, the two left buttons move the pointer to the left, and the two right buttons move the pointer to decrease it. 2. CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- Holding down either button continuously changes the value. 2 FEET Pressing either of these buttons changes the FEET setting. SAXO- Let's take a look at some other ways the Data ...
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Help Messages Before you go on to use Help: 1. The lamp of the AR-100, you need quick information on -line" guide covering all AR-100 operations and features. Select the desired language (English or German). SW. To use some of the other features of the button ...is an operation you're unfamiliar with or if you should explore the Help messages. SHIFT M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT ACCOMP. Press one of AR-100 functions. Introductory Guide 13 This convenient function provides a comprehensive yet concise "on a function or feature, the relevant Help message is divided into...
Help Messages Before you go on to use Help: 1. The lamp of the AR-100, you need quick information on -line" guide covering all AR-100 operations and features. Select the desired language (English or German). SW. To use some of the other features of the button ...is an operation you're unfamiliar with or if you should explore the Help messages. SHIFT M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT ACCOMP. Press one of AR-100 functions. Introductory Guide 13 This convenient function provides a comprehensive yet concise "on a function or feature, the relevant Help message is divided into...
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... the MENU button corresponding to adjust the display contrast for optimum viewing. 14 1. Each Menu section covers a different subject (or group of functions) of the AR-100, and each has several "screens" You can also scroll through the individual "screens" of the selected Help message. Pressing one of Help Menus by using...
... the MENU button corresponding to adjust the display contrast for optimum viewing. 14 1. Each Menu section covers a different subject (or group of functions) of the AR-100, and each has several "screens" You can also scroll through the individual "screens" of the selected Help message. Pressing one of Help Menus by using...
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... if you 'll also learn how to indicate the Voice section is on page 33), which allow you to the 205 panel Voices, the AR-100 has many other settings for the Pedalboard. CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- To select Voices: 1. Press the UPPER...Voice, volume and other Voices for the Voice sections. First, turn on the desired Voice section in the ENSEMBLE buttons. Voice Sections The AR-100 features a total of Voices follows the same procedure throughout the various Voice sections, instructions for details.) 2. In these instructions, you have preset...
... if you 'll also learn how to indicate the Voice section is on page 33), which allow you to the 205 panel Voices, the AR-100 has many other settings for the Pedalboard. CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- To select Voices: 1. Press the UPPER...Voice, volume and other Voices for the Voice sections. First, turn on the desired Voice section in the ENSEMBLE buttons. Voice Sections The AR-100 features a total of Voices follows the same procedure throughout the various Voice sections, instructions for details.) 2. In these instructions, you have preset...
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DATA CONTROL COARSE The name of the selected Voice appears at the top of Voices. Set the volume for the other Upper Voice sections in the same way (steps #1 #3 above), if desired. 5. Press the Data Control button corresponding to the voice you wish to it. Some Voices (such as Organ and Guitar) have two pages of the display. To select the desired page, press the Menu button next to select. Select Voices for each active Voice section. Voice Sections 3. In this case, Pop Organ is shown. PAGE 4. There are two volume controls: Coarse and Fine. 16 2.
DATA CONTROL COARSE The name of the selected Voice appears at the top of Voices. Set the volume for the other Upper Voice sections in the same way (steps #1 #3 above), if desired. 5. Press the Data Control button corresponding to the voice you wish to it. Some Voices (such as Organ and Guitar) have two pages of the display. To select the desired page, press the Menu button next to select. Select Voices for each active Voice section. Voice Sections 3. In this case, Pop Organ is shown. PAGE 4. There are two volume controls: Coarse and Fine. 16 2.