Owner's Manual
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... cord, place heavy objects on it, or place it in a position where anyone could walk on it containing liquids which might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not insert a finger or hand in the key cover... the key cover does not pinch your fingers, and do not use excessive force on the name plate of the key cover and the keyboard. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use it near a heater, or in a car during electrical storms. • Before connecting...
... cord, place heavy objects on it, or place it in a position where anyone could walk on it containing liquids which might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not insert a finger or hand in the key cover... the key cover does not pinch your fingers, and do not use excessive force on the name plate of the key cover and the keyboard. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use it near a heater, or in a car during electrical storms. • Before connecting...
Owner's Manual
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...Style Condition Page 51 6. Keep the manual in a safe place for the Pedalboard 63 User Keyboard Percussion 64 Clear 66 User Keyboard Percussion Categories .........67 Other User Keyboard Percussion Functions ....68 Copying User Locations 69 Melody On Chord 70 L.M. Mode 55 Recalling Recorded ... 4. A large custom display also makes the AR-80 exceptionally easy to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Table of the Electone and its extensive potential, we urge you for purchasing the Yamaha AR-80 Electone! Styles (Rhythm and Voice Display 23...
...Style Condition Page 51 6. Keep the manual in a safe place for the Pedalboard 63 User Keyboard Percussion 64 Clear 66 User Keyboard Percussion Categories .........67 Other User Keyboard Percussion Functions ....68 Copying User Locations 69 Melody On Chord 70 L.M. Mode 55 Recalling Recorded ... 4. A large custom display also makes the AR-80 exceptionally easy to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Table of the Electone and its extensive potential, we urge you for purchasing the Yamaha AR-80 Electone! Styles (Rhythm and Voice Display 23...
Owner's Manual
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... § FLUTE/TIBIA and EXTRA VOICE-PEDAL ..P. 26 ¶ SUSTAIN P. 43 • REVERB P. 41 ª MANUAL BALANCE P. 18 , PEDAL BALANCE P. 18 ⁄ STYLE P. 45 ¤ KEYBOARD PERCUSSION........P. 61 ‹ REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons P. 73 › ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL ..P. 47 fi MUSIC DISK RECORDER..........P. 83 3 SHIFT M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT ACCOMP. 8 7 5 43 LE UPPER LEAD...
... § FLUTE/TIBIA and EXTRA VOICE-PEDAL ..P. 26 ¶ SUSTAIN P. 43 • REVERB P. 41 ª MANUAL BALANCE P. 18 , PEDAL BALANCE P. 18 ⁄ STYLE P. 45 ¤ KEYBOARD PERCUSSION........P. 61 ‹ REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons P. 73 › ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL ..P. 47 fi MUSIC DISK RECORDER..........P. 83 3 SHIFT M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT ACCOMP. 8 7 5 43 LE UPPER LEAD...
Owner's Manual
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...Sounds The new AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation technology gives you 're never at a loss for notes, the AR-80 has an amazingly large 128-note polyphonic capacity. from the keyboard. (See page 61.) L.M. just like a real band - Split This special function lets you assign different Voices to ... up instantly as you perform. (See page 73.) Original Voice Creation The Voice Edit feature provides simple, easy-to-use . Main Features Your Yamaha AR-80 Electone is amazingly easy to use voice editing tools for XG, GM (General MIDI) and DOC (Disk Orchestra) song data. The main features ...
...Sounds The new AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation technology gives you 're never at a loss for notes, the AR-80 has an amazingly large 128-note polyphonic capacity. from the keyboard. (See page 61.) L.M. just like a real band - Split This special function lets you assign different Voices to ... up instantly as you perform. (See page 73.) Original Voice Creation The Voice Edit feature provides simple, easy-to-use . Main Features Your Yamaha AR-80 Electone is amazingly easy to use voice editing tools for XG, GM (General MIDI) and DOC (Disk Orchestra) song data. The main features ...
Owner's Manual
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... the Electone by pressing the POWER switch. Introductory Guide Whether you are an advanced Electone performer or have never touched an electronic keyboard in your AR-80. POWER After a brief greeting display, the Voice Display automatically appears. It also provides direct access to go through this restores... where they are to start playing your life, we recommend that will come in handy when you later use the AR-80's more information.) 6 CAUTION Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for more advanced features. It also introduces you to some of the display after you take ...
... the Electone by pressing the POWER switch. Introductory Guide Whether you are an advanced Electone performer or have never touched an electronic keyboard in your AR-80. POWER After a brief greeting display, the Voice Display automatically appears. It also provides direct access to go through this restores... where they are to start playing your life, we recommend that will come in handy when you later use the AR-80's more information.) 6 CAUTION Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for more advanced features. It also introduces you to some of the display after you take ...
Owner's Manual
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... to the selected Registration. ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B MAIN A MAIN B ENDING SYNCHRO START START As you play chords in the Lower keyboard, you wish to play the corresponding Style, simply press the START button in the ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL section. DATA CONTROL Press the Data Control button corresponding...
... to the selected Registration. ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL INTRO A/ INTRO B/ FILL TO A FILL TO B MAIN A MAIN B ENDING SYNCHRO START START As you play chords in the Lower keyboard, you wish to play the corresponding Style, simply press the START button in the ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL section. DATA CONTROL Press the Data Control button corresponding...
Owner's Manual
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... press the bottom one to the right. 12 2. COSMIC TUTTI 2 PHONE MIN Use the Data Control buttons below each section in the UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 section twice (or repeatedly until the display below appears). SAXO- CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- The ... the two right buttons move the pointer to decrease it. Press the STRINGS button in the display to change the corresponding settings. UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 MAX STRINGS BRASS CLARI- Holding down either button continuously changes the value. 2 FEET Pressing either of these buttons changes the FEET...
... press the bottom one to the right. 12 2. COSMIC TUTTI 2 PHONE MIN Use the Data Control buttons below each section in the UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 section twice (or repeatedly until the display below appears). SAXO- CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- The ... the two right buttons move the pointer to decrease it. Press the STRINGS button in the display to change the corresponding settings. UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 MAX STRINGS BRASS CLARI- Holding down either button continuously changes the value. 2 FEET Pressing either of these buttons changes the FEET...
Owner's Manual
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...pressing one of 148 realistic, high-quality AWM Voices. Voice Sections The AR-80 features a total of the Voice buttons in the Voice section. These are five Voice sections for the Upper keyboard, four Voice sections for the Lower keyboard, and four Voice sections for details.) 2. Press the UPPER VOICE 1... button to turn on page 33), which allow you to the 148 panel Voices, the AR-80 has many other settings for playing back ...
...pressing one of 148 realistic, high-quality AWM Voices. Voice Sections The AR-80 features a total of the Voice buttons in the Voice section. These are five Voice sections for the Upper keyboard, four Voice sections for the Lower keyboard, and four Voice sections for details.) 2. Press the UPPER VOICE 1... button to turn on page 33), which allow you to the 148 panel Voices, the AR-80 has many other settings for playing back ...
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The controls have seven volume settings, from the Voice Condition page. Pressing it again (or the Menu button next to indicate the volume.) UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 MAX STRINGS BRASS CLARI- COSMIC TUTTI 2 PHONE MIN Fine: Fine adjustments to the volume are made from a minimum of 0 (MIN) to a maximum of 24 (...
The controls have seven volume settings, from the Voice Condition page. Pressing it again (or the Menu button next to indicate the volume.) UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 MAX STRINGS BRASS CLARI- COSMIC TUTTI 2 PHONE MIN Fine: Fine adjustments to the volume are made from a minimum of 0 (MIN) to a maximum of 24 (...
Owner's Manual
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...Upper and Lower Voices with the PEDAL BALANCE touch control. Turning Voice Sections On and Off The Voices of the various Voice sections in each keyboard sound together in a layer, and the balance of the Voices in the appropriate Voice section, and that lets you assign Lead or Pedal ...Voices to the Lower keyboard. Simply press the TO LOWER button in the layer is turned on, the Lead Voices and Pedal Voices cannot be playable from the Lower keyboard: The AR-80 has a special "To Lower" function that section's Voice will sound.
...Upper and Lower Voices with the PEDAL BALANCE touch control. Turning Voice Sections On and Off The Voices of the various Voice sections in each keyboard sound together in a layer, and the balance of the Voices in the appropriate Voice section, and that lets you assign Lead or Pedal ...Voices to the Lower keyboard. Simply press the TO LOWER button in the layer is turned on, the Lead Voices and Pedal Voices cannot be playable from the Lower keyboard: The AR-80 has a special "To Lower" function that section's Voice will sound.
Owner's Manual
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...section, giving you can play any Voice from the various Voice Menu pages (including User), and not be selected from these buttons. any of the keyboards or Pedalboard. For example, you access to even more Voices - SAXO- CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- Scroll through ...on the right side of each panel Voice. Selecting Voices from the Dotted Buttons The AR-80 has a wide variety of Voices from which you can assign one of the Guitar Voices to a dotted button in the Upper Keyboard Voice 1 section, a different Guitar Voice to the other dotted button, and select...
...section, giving you can play any Voice from the various Voice Menu pages (including User), and not be selected from these buttons. any of the keyboards or Pedalboard. For example, you access to even more Voices - SAXO- CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- Scroll through ...on the right side of each panel Voice. Selecting Voices from the Dotted Buttons The AR-80 has a wide variety of Voices from which you can assign one of the Guitar Voices to a dotted button in the Upper Keyboard Voice 1 section, a different Guitar Voice to the other dotted button, and select...
Owner's Manual
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... view and select Voice Menu pages by the same method above) when you wish to play Voices that you've created in succession. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE STRINGS Class. Full Strs. Strs. Strs. Strs. Strs. 2. Trb. Roll 3. Synth. Strs. Trem. Synth. Trp. TRUMPET Jazz Bright.... LEAD VOICE Orch. Strs. LEAD VOICE Orch. Trp. Smooth Band Muted Trb. Trb. Whistle Blown hachi Bottle 9. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE CLARINET Orch. Voice Menus / Voice List The following list shows the Voice categories and the available Voices. 1. LEAD VOICE Class. LOWER...
... view and select Voice Menu pages by the same method above) when you wish to play Voices that you've created in succession. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE STRINGS Class. Full Strs. Strs. Strs. Strs. Strs. 2. Trb. Roll 3. Synth. Strs. Trem. Synth. Trp. TRUMPET Jazz Bright.... LEAD VOICE Orch. Strs. LEAD VOICE Orch. Trp. Smooth Band Muted Trb. Trb. Whistle Blown hachi Bottle 9. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE CLARINET Orch. Voice Menus / Voice List The following list shows the Voice categories and the available Voices. 1. LEAD VOICE Class. LOWER...
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...Ensem. Click Elec. Musette neon 18. Spanish 12Str. Bass1 Bass2 Muted Bass 23. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE SAXOPHONE Alto Jazz Tenor Breathy Jazz Sax. Section Ensem. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE CHORUS Choir Choir Choir Ooh Aah Vocal Doo 14. Soft Gloc- synth ness 17. .... soglott Rep. Marimba phone Chime Synth. Pipe Bass 24. Guitar 21. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE COSMIC NewAge Pad Poly- Organ Organ Organ Horn Horn 16. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE BANJO Banjo Mando- Blues nica Harm. 15. PEDAL VOICE ELECTRIC BASS Fingerd Slap ...
...Ensem. Click Elec. Musette neon 18. Spanish 12Str. Bass1 Bass2 Muted Bass 23. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE SAXOPHONE Alto Jazz Tenor Breathy Jazz Sax. Section Ensem. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE CHORUS Choir Choir Choir Ooh Aah Vocal Doo 14. Soft Gloc- synth ness 17. .... soglott Rep. Marimba phone Chime Synth. Pipe Bass 24. Guitar 21. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE COSMIC NewAge Pad Poly- Organ Organ Organ Horn Horn 16. UPPER/LOWER KEYBOARD VOICE BANJO Banjo Mando- Blues nica Harm. 15. PEDAL VOICE ELECTRIC BASS Fingerd Slap ...
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The Voice Display is the "home" or default display for the AR-80 and provides at-a-glance information on the AR-80. SHIFT M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT ACCOMP. Voice Display The Voice Display is automatically called up by pressing the VOICE DISPLAY button in the Lower keyboard). PAGE VOICE EFFECT DISPLAY SET FOOT REGIST. You can also...
The Voice Display is the "home" or default display for the AR-80 and provides at-a-glance information on the AR-80. SHIFT M.O.C./ VOICE L.M.SPLIT EDIT ACCOMP. Voice Display The Voice Display is automatically called up by pressing the VOICE DISPLAY button in the Lower keyboard). PAGE VOICE EFFECT DISPLAY SET FOOT REGIST. You can also...
Owner's Manual
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...2 3 DATA CONTROL 4 COARSE 1 LOWER 1 and 2 2 UPPER 1 and 2 3 LEAD 4 MANUAL BALANCE This determines the overall balance between the Upper and Lower Keyboard levels. This can also be set from the panel RHYTHM touch controls. • B/C (Bass/Chord) This determines the level of the bass and chord accompaniment... of the Style and the Keyboard Percussion sounds. This can also be set from the panel BASS/CHORD touch controls. 24 higher slider settings make the Upper Voices relatively...
...2 3 DATA CONTROL 4 COARSE 1 LOWER 1 and 2 2 UPPER 1 and 2 3 LEAD 4 MANUAL BALANCE This determines the overall balance between the Upper and Lower Keyboard levels. This can also be set from the panel RHYTHM touch controls. • B/C (Bass/Chord) This determines the level of the bass and chord accompaniment... of the Style and the Keyboard Percussion sounds. This can also be set from the panel BASS/CHORD touch controls. 24 higher slider settings make the Upper Voices relatively...
Owner's Manual
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The Upper Flute/Tibia features eight footage settings, with three additional footage settings for the appropriate keyboard (in the ENSEMBLE section until only the UPPER ORGAN button's lamp is lit. Flute/Tibia (Theatre) The Flute/Tibia section allows you can recreate popular ...
The Upper Flute/Tibia features eight footage settings, with three additional footage settings for the appropriate keyboard (in the ENSEMBLE section until only the UPPER ORGAN button's lamp is lit. Flute/Tibia (Theatre) The Flute/Tibia section allows you can recreate popular ...
Owner's Manual
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....) 27 Each successive press of the Organ Variations: Theatre, Jazz, Electronic, or Classical. Select one of the button selects a different Organ Variation. UPPER KEYBOARD SLOW Play the keyboard and listen to the changes in the appropriate FLUTE/TIBIA section to properly hear the Voices; Press the ORGAN VARIATION button. You can also...
....) 27 Each successive press of the Organ Variations: Theatre, Jazz, Electronic, or Classical. Select one of the button selects a different Organ Variation. UPPER KEYBOARD SLOW Play the keyboard and listen to the changes in the appropriate FLUTE/TIBIA section to properly hear the Voices; Press the ORGAN VARIATION button. You can also...
Owner's Manual
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...be applied to the right of the sound. Range: 0 - 24 CLICK VOLUME (LOWER, UPPER, PEDAL) Determines the Click level for the Lower and Upper keyboards and Pedalboard, respectively. FLUTE/TIBIA (THEATRE) ATTACK/CHIFF 16 8 5-1/3 4 2-2/3 2 1-1/3 1 CLICK 4 2-2/3 2 LENGTH RESPONSE FAST MID. Turn the ...Tremolo effect on , use the controls to the Flute/Tibia Voice sections. UPPER KEYBOARD SLOW CLICK Turns the key click sound on and off. (The lamp lights when Click is on from the panel (see "Setting the Click and...
...be applied to the right of the sound. Range: 0 - 24 CLICK VOLUME (LOWER, UPPER, PEDAL) Determines the Click level for the Lower and Upper keyboards and Pedalboard, respectively. FLUTE/TIBIA (THEATRE) ATTACK/CHIFF 16 8 5-1/3 4 2-2/3 2 1-1/3 1 CLICK 4 2-2/3 2 LENGTH RESPONSE FAST MID. Turn the ...Tremolo effect on , use the controls to the Flute/Tibia Voice sections. UPPER KEYBOARD SLOW CLICK Turns the key click sound on and off. (The lamp lights when Click is on from the panel (see "Setting the Click and...
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... 1-1/3 1 CLICK 4 2-2/3 2 LENGTH RESPONSE FAST MID. Though they can be used on their own, they are all Voice sections for the Upper Keyboard that produces a percussive sound, like that the Flute/Tibia touch controls are essentially designed to minimum. 2. ENSEMBLE LOWER VOICE 1 LOWER VOICE 2 LOWER ...VARIATION button (as you did on popular conventional organs. To use the ATTACK/CHIFF touch controls. Setting Attack/Chiff (Upper Keyboard only) Attack/Chiff is also adjustable. Select the Organ Variation category (Theatre, Jazz, Electronic, or Classical) by pressing ...
... 1-1/3 1 CLICK 4 2-2/3 2 LENGTH RESPONSE FAST MID. Though they can be used on their own, they are all Voice sections for the Upper Keyboard that produces a percussive sound, like that the Flute/Tibia touch controls are essentially designed to minimum. 2. ENSEMBLE LOWER VOICE 1 LOWER VOICE 2 LOWER ...VARIATION button (as you did on popular conventional organs. To use the ATTACK/CHIFF touch controls. Setting Attack/Chiff (Upper Keyboard only) Attack/Chiff is also adjustable. Select the Organ Variation category (Theatre, Jazz, Electronic, or Classical) by pressing ...
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...Extra Voice allows you to simultaneously use two or more Voices. 4. The selected Voices are highlighted in one of the Extra Voice sections. 3. Upper Keyboard Extra Voice section. IV OBOE 8 CLAIRO.4 ORGAN VARIATION THEATRE JAZZ/ELECTRONIC CLASSICAL EXTRA VOICE STRING 8 TUBA 16 STRING 8 TUBA 16 MIX.IV ...TRUMP. 8 PEDALS Unlike the other buttons in the appropriate EXTRA VOICE sections. Lower Keyboard Extra Voice section. Pedalboard Extra Voice section. Press one of the buttons in the display and their buttons' lamps light. 30 This turns...
...Extra Voice allows you to simultaneously use two or more Voices. 4. The selected Voices are highlighted in one of the Extra Voice sections. 3. Upper Keyboard Extra Voice section. IV OBOE 8 CLAIRO.4 ORGAN VARIATION THEATRE JAZZ/ELECTRONIC CLASSICAL EXTRA VOICE STRING 8 TUBA 16 STRING 8 TUBA 16 MIX.IV ...TRUMP. 8 PEDALS Unlike the other buttons in the appropriate EXTRA VOICE sections. Lower Keyboard Extra Voice section. Pedalboard Extra Voice section. Press one of the buttons in the display and their buttons' lamps light. 30 This turns...