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The Yamaha EL-200 Electone combines the most of maker. GM (General MIDI System Level 1) is a new MIDI format created by Yamaha, which significantly improves and expands upon the General MIDI standard by any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the Electone and... software and hardware products that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by providing a greater variety of a fine electronic organ, Electone EL-200. If you have made panel settings you have made . Congratulations! Included Items Owner's Manual Song Sheet 3.5" Floppy Disk FUN TO PLAY ELECTONE...
The Yamaha EL-200 Electone combines the most of maker. GM (General MIDI System Level 1) is a new MIDI format created by Yamaha, which significantly improves and expands upon the General MIDI standard by any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the Electone and... software and hardware products that any GM-compatible music data can be accurately played by providing a greater variety of a fine electronic organ, Electone EL-200. If you have made panel settings you have made . Congratulations! Included Items Owner's Manual Song Sheet 3.5" Floppy Disk FUN TO PLAY ELECTONE...
Owner's Manual
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Table of Contents Panel Layout 6 EL-200 Panel Layout ...6 Others ...8 Main Features 9 1 Quick Introductory Guide 10 1 Getting Started ...10 2 Basic Registrations ...11 3 Basic Operation ...12 2 Voice Sections 13 Selecting Voices from the ...
Table of Contents Panel Layout 6 EL-200 Panel Layout ...6 Others ...8 Main Features 9 1 Quick Introductory Guide 10 1 Getting Started ...10 2 Basic Registrations ...11 3 Basic Operation ...12 2 Voice Sections 13 Selecting Voices from the ...
Owner's Manual
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...for the Upper Keyboard Voice above. CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA MAX LEAD VOICE VIOLIN FLUTE 1 MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- 2 Voice Sections The EL-200 features 21 different high quality AWM/FM voices. All voices are two voice groups on the Upper keyboard, one of the Voice buttons in to...the Lead (Upper), Lower keyboard and Pedalboard as you have pressed the ORGAN voice button, Organ voice is explained with one of the upper models, EL-900/700/500/400, or when you have its own voice condition settings such as an example. 1 Select a voice from the Panel Selection ...
...for the Upper Keyboard Voice above. CHORUS HARMO- 1 NET PHONE NICA MAX LEAD VOICE VIOLIN FLUTE 1 MAX ORGAN PIANO GUITAR VIBRA- 2 Voice Sections The EL-200 features 21 different high quality AWM/FM voices. All voices are two voice groups on the Upper keyboard, one of the Voice buttons in to...the Lead (Upper), Lower keyboard and Pedalboard as you have pressed the ORGAN voice button, Organ voice is explained with one of the upper models, EL-900/700/500/400, or when you have its own voice condition settings such as an example. 1 Select a voice from the Panel Selection ...
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...16' - 8' - 8' - 8' - For classical music. Standard type. Standard type. Accordingly, the EL-200 can correspond to the song data created with an upper model like EL-500/400 and reproduce it precisely. Trumpet and Trombone ensemble. Standard clarinet. For multi purposes. Standard flute ...8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - U16'/L8' - 8' - 8' - 4' - Softer oboe. Used in the EL-200 for the information on the EL-200. For classical music. For multi purposes. Acoustic guitar. For classicals. Female "Ah". Details on All Voices The following chart lists the...
...16' - 8' - 8' - 8' - For classical music. Standard type. Standard type. Accordingly, the EL-200 can correspond to the song data created with an upper model like EL-500/400 and reproduce it precisely. Trumpet and Trombone ensemble. Standard clarinet. For multi purposes. Standard flute ...8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - 8' - U16'/L8' - 8' - 8' - 4' - Softer oboe. Used in the EL-200 for the information on the EL-200. For classical music. For multi purposes. Acoustic guitar. For classicals. Female "Ah". Details on All Voices The following chart lists the...
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...s Slow Rock s Tango s Latin 1 s Latin 2 s 8 Beat s 16 Beat NOTE: 66 voices including the panel voices are only playable using the M.D.R. Accordingly, the EL-200 can be played back on the Electone. Category MARCH WALTZ SWING BOUNCE Rhythm Name q March1 March2 March3 Polka1 Polka2 Country1 Country2 Broadway Baroque q Waltz1 Waltz2... table for playback. 2 Rhythms This chart lists all the rhythms including panel voices that they are built in the EL-200 for the information on the additional rhythms. The Additional Rhythms This table lists all 10 of the rhythms available on the...
...s Slow Rock s Tango s Latin 1 s Latin 2 s 8 Beat s 16 Beat NOTE: 66 voices including the panel voices are only playable using the M.D.R. Accordingly, the EL-200 can be played back on the Electone. Category MARCH WALTZ SWING BOUNCE Rhythm Name q March1 March2 March3 Polka1 Polka2 Country1 Country2 Broadway Baroque q Waltz1 Waltz2... table for playback. 2 Rhythms This chart lists all the rhythms including panel voices that they are built in the EL-200 for the information on the additional rhythms. The Additional Rhythms This table lists all 10 of the rhythms available on the...
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...WALTZ SWING BOUNCE SLOW 1 1 2 ROCK MAX SEQ. RHY THM INTRO. SEQ. SEQ. Insert the floppy disk containing rhythm sequence data into the EL-200's MDR slot. Select the song number containing the registration data and press PLAY button on page 33). 2. Turn the START button on each SEQ ...Rhythms 4 About the Rhythm Sequence Rhythm Sequence is recorded as a part of registration data (explained on the MDR to load the data. The EL-200 doesn't have up with various different rhythm patterns, and can read and load the rhythm sequence data recorded on the MDR (a floppy disk) to...
...WALTZ SWING BOUNCE SLOW 1 1 2 ROCK MAX SEQ. RHY THM INTRO. SEQ. SEQ. Insert the floppy disk containing rhythm sequence data into the EL-200's MDR slot. Select the song number containing the registration data and press PLAY button on page 33). 2. Turn the START button on each SEQ ...Rhythms 4 About the Rhythm Sequence Rhythm Sequence is recorded as a part of registration data (explained on the MDR to load the data. The EL-200 doesn't have up with various different rhythm patterns, and can read and load the rhythm sequence data recorded on the MDR (a floppy disk) to...
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... Memory section and press D (Disable) button. D. 27 4 Registration Shift The Registration Shift function allows you to change registrations, all your existing data. Each press of EL-200 is reached, the function "wraps around" to select the first preset again. POWER PEDAL 2 Registration Memory 5 Restoring the Registrations Before Turning the Power off Turning...
... Memory section and press D (Disable) button. D. 27 4 Registration Shift The Registration Shift function allows you to change registrations, all your existing data. Each press of EL-200 is reached, the function "wraps around" to select the first preset again. POWER PEDAL 2 Registration Memory 5 Restoring the Registrations Before Turning the Power off Turning...
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... with your Electone for extended periods can damage the disk drive mechanism or the floppy disk. Be sure to use ) Eject button NOTE: When the EL-200 is turned off before ejecting a floppy disk from the drive slot by hand. When the disk is ready to remove the floppy disk from the...
... with your Electone for extended periods can damage the disk drive mechanism or the floppy disk. Be sure to use ) Eject button NOTE: When the EL-200 is turned off before ejecting a floppy disk from the drive slot by hand. When the disk is ready to remove the floppy disk from the...
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...is in proportion to the disk in use a commercially available dry-type head cleaning disk to "on separate floppy disks using the M.D.R. s Data backup Yamaha recommends that labels are not in any way. important data on " position, "Prot (Protected)" will lose the data loaded from the disks for ... LED display in the proper location. NOTE: The time reading sound is produced is set to clean the head about the availability of the EL-200 begins reading all data as soon as those produced by televisions, speakers, motors, etc., since magnetic fields can eject the disk whenever you ...
...is in proportion to the disk in use a commercially available dry-type head cleaning disk to "on separate floppy disks using the M.D.R. s Data backup Yamaha recommends that labels are not in any way. important data on " position, "Prot (Protected)" will lose the data loaded from the disks for ... LED display in the proper location. NOTE: The time reading sound is produced is set to clean the head about the availability of the EL-200 begins reading all data as soon as those produced by televisions, speakers, motors, etc., since magnetic fields can eject the disk whenever you ...
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...a song: 1 Select the number of the song you can access the location of a song by simply pressing the PLAY button. NOTE: Although EL-200 itself doesn't have the detailed Registration Shift settings and sequence programming functions, you can load those two types data, you want to the Electone. ...7 Playback You can play back by using M.D.R. (See page 47 for more information). However, you insert the disk containing those data in EL-200 and use them using the SONG SELECT buttons. 2 Press the PLAY button. PAUSE STOP PLAY SONG SELECT RECORD CUSTOM PLAY MUSIC DISK RECORDER ...
...a song: 1 Select the number of the song you can access the location of a song by simply pressing the PLAY button. NOTE: Although EL-200 itself doesn't have the detailed Registration Shift settings and sequence programming functions, you can load those two types data, you want to the Electone. ...7 Playback You can play back by using M.D.R. (See page 47 for more information). However, you insert the disk containing those data in EL-200 and use them using the SONG SELECT buttons. 2 Press the PLAY button. PAUSE STOP PLAY SONG SELECT RECORD CUSTOM PLAY MUSIC DISK RECORDER ...
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... SONG SELECT RECORD CUSTOM PLAY 3 Press the PLAY button. NOTE: When you play back the data made with other Electone models such as EL-90/87 and which includes the separately recorded Lead/Keyboard Percussion part(s), Lead part will be off and Keyboard Percussion will automatically set to on...LOWER PEDAL CONTROL SHIFT SONG REPEAT FROM TO SONG COPY SONG DEL. If you have recorded the Lead Voice/Keyboard Percussion part separately: On the EL-200 the Lead/Keyboard Percussion part(s) you have recorded separately will be on as the defaults. (To turn on the parts you wish to play...
... SONG SELECT RECORD CUSTOM PLAY 3 Press the PLAY button. NOTE: When you play back the data made with other Electone models such as EL-90/87 and which includes the separately recorded Lead/Keyboard Percussion part(s), Lead part will be off and Keyboard Percussion will automatically set to on...LOWER PEDAL CONTROL SHIFT SONG REPEAT FROM TO SONG COPY SONG DEL. If you have recorded the Lead Voice/Keyboard Percussion part separately: On the EL-200 the Lead/Keyboard Percussion part(s) you have recorded separately will be on as the defaults. (To turn on the parts you wish to play...
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The functions EL-200 can be memorized in a Registration setting. 47 You cannot save the data ... the disk. *XX: song number 11) Loading the Data Created with an Upper Electone Model The data created with EL-200 even if EL-200 itself doesn't have the functions on those models. 10) Copy Protect Some of the Basic Regist. q Upper Keyboard...Slide) q Transpose setting The item marked with an asterisk indicates that it cannot be reproduced with an upper model such as EL-900/700/500/400 can reproduce are purposely protected from such a "copy-protected" disk to the Electone, a "Protected...
The functions EL-200 can be memorized in a Registration setting. 47 You cannot save the data ... the disk. *XX: song number 11) Loading the Data Created with an Upper Electone Model The data created with EL-200 even if EL-200 itself doesn't have the functions on those models. 10) Copy Protect Some of the Basic Regist. q Upper Keyboard...Slide) q Transpose setting The item marked with an asterisk indicates that it cannot be reproduced with an upper model such as EL-900/700/500/400 can reproduce are purposely protected from such a "copy-protected" disk to the Electone, a "Protected...
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...(KNEE) 7 LOWER PEDAL (KNEE) 2 Fold the Knee Lever down 49 Footswitches and Knee Lever Folding down . The Left Footswitch is used to EL-200 can be used for the Registration Shift function. Buttons. 2 Knee Lever The Knee Lever, located on the underside of the Basic Regist. See page...the Rhythm On/Off function. If you to restore the original Registration Shift function, press one of the keyboard panel, can be reproduced with EL-200's Registration Shift function. and foot-operated controls allow you want to turn on and off the Sustain effect. 1 Make sure that can ...
...(KNEE) 7 LOWER PEDAL (KNEE) 2 Fold the Knee Lever down 49 Footswitches and Knee Lever Folding down . The Left Footswitch is used to EL-200 can be used for the Registration Shift function. Buttons. 2 Knee Lever The Knee Lever, located on the underside of the Basic Regist. See page...the Rhythm On/Off function. If you to restore the original Registration Shift function, press one of the keyboard panel, can be reproduced with EL-200's Registration Shift function. and foot-operated controls allow you want to turn on and off the Sustain effect. 1 Make sure that can ...
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... are described below. MIDI cables are required (page 53). 4 TO HOST This terminal can be connected to select the appropriate setting here depending on the EL-200. Accessory Jacks and Controls 3 MIDI IN/OUT For connecting external devices such as synthesizer and rhythm machine with various input/output terminals and controls, the...
... are described below. MIDI cables are required (page 53). 4 TO HOST This terminal can be connected to select the appropriate setting here depending on the EL-200. Accessory Jacks and Controls 3 MIDI IN/OUT For connecting external devices such as synthesizer and rhythm machine with various input/output terminals and controls, the...
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...the data via theTO HOST terminal) and appropriate MIDI settings are ifxed. Download the MIDI driver at the following web site http://www.yamaha-xg.com/english/xg/ index.html. You need to match the MIDI transmit/recveei channels on both devices. Setting examples Appendix 9 ...TO HOST terminal is necessary. Upper Keyboard: channel 1, Lower Keyboard: channel 2, Pedalboard: channelA3ccordingly, you want to D-SUB 9-pin Cable TO HOST Macintosh EL-200 RS-232C (DB9) Windows 95(98) (Computer) HOST SELECT PC-2 MIDI PC-1 Mac Macintosh Peripheral Cable (M0197) TO HOST NOTE: MIDI jacks ...
...the data via theTO HOST terminal) and appropriate MIDI settings are ifxed. Download the MIDI driver at the following web site http://www.yamaha-xg.com/english/xg/ index.html. You need to match the MIDI transmit/recveei channels on both devices. Setting examples Appendix 9 ...TO HOST terminal is necessary. Upper Keyboard: channel 1, Lower Keyboard: channel 2, Pedalboard: channelA3ccordingly, you want to D-SUB 9-pin Cable TO HOST Macintosh EL-200 RS-232C (DB9) Windows 95(98) (Computer) HOST SELECT PC-2 MIDI PC-1 Mac Macintosh Peripheral Cable (M0197) TO HOST NOTE: MIDI jacks ...
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... match the transmit channels on the external device you play the Electone keyboard can be transmitted as a slave) EL-200 Exchanges the data between EL-200 and an external device EL-200 MIDI OUT HOST SELECT PC-2 MIDI PC-1 Mac MIDI IN HOST SELECT PC-2 MIDI PC-1 Mac MIDI IN...extenral MIDI k eyboard or MIDI tone generator q Playing your Electone. Using MIDI IN/OUT jacks Controls an external device using the EL-200 (as a master) EL-200 Controls the EL-200 using an external device (as digital data. q The performance on your Electone can be recorded onto your PC using an appropriate...
... match the transmit channels on the external device you play the Electone keyboard can be transmitted as a slave) EL-200 Exchanges the data between EL-200 and an external device EL-200 MIDI OUT HOST SELECT PC-2 MIDI PC-1 Mac MIDI IN HOST SELECT PC-2 MIDI PC-1 Mac MIDI IN...extenral MIDI k eyboard or MIDI tone generator q Playing your Electone. Using MIDI IN/OUT jacks Controls an external device using the EL-200 (as a master) EL-200 Controls the EL-200 using an external device (as digital data. q The performance on your Electone can be recorded onto your PC using an appropriate...
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... 68. Reversely, the Electone can be played by turning on the Electone while holding down the SHIFT button on the EL-200, the channel messages, which the EL-200 can change voices in the middle of a song. NOTE: You can be transmitted via a specific channel. Channel Messages... into two groups: the Channel Messages and System Messages. The note range is 1 - 127. Appendix 9 The MIDI Messages of the EL-200 The MIDI messages can exchange the Expression Pedal setting between Internal (Electone controls the Expression Pedal function) and External (an external device controls ...
... 68. Reversely, the Electone can be played by turning on the Electone while holding down the SHIFT button on the EL-200, the channel messages, which the EL-200 can change voices in the middle of a song. NOTE: You can be transmitted via a specific channel. Channel Messages... into two groups: the Channel Messages and System Messages. The note range is 1 - 127. Appendix 9 The MIDI Messages of the EL-200 The MIDI messages can exchange the Expression Pedal setting between Internal (Electone controls the Expression Pedal function) and External (an external device controls ...
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...First, you want to divide, see page 61, "Data Code to Send" table. Send the Registration Data from the EL-200 to the Personal Computer (PC) Preparation (Setting up the library of your EL-200 with a personal computer (a sequencing software) using a Serial Cable or a MIDI cable. (See page 53 for more...Electone will send the Keyboard Percussion Assignment data only. Sending the Registration Data 3 Send the Request-to-Send all the data of the EL-200 including registrations to the PC separately. You can store the registration data in the personal computer, and which can send and receive system...
...First, you want to divide, see page 61, "Data Code to Send" table. Send the Registration Data from the EL-200 to the Personal Computer (PC) Preparation (Setting up the library of your EL-200 with a personal computer (a sequencing software) using a Serial Cable or a MIDI cable. (See page 53 for more...Electone will send the Keyboard Percussion Assignment data only. Sending the Registration Data 3 Send the Request-to-Send all the data of the EL-200 including registrations to the PC separately. You can store the registration data in the personal computer, and which can send and receive system...
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... message, it possible to change the registration on the Electone using the PC/ hard disk allows you have set in the PC back to your EL-200 makes it automatically receives all registration data and relocates them to the all RAM message, "F0, 43, 70, 70, 20, F7" and the stored ... message, "90, 30, 7F" from the PC to build up a large data library a single disk cannot deal with the M.D.R. It plays String voice you to EL-200. All the above operations can also be done with . 9 Appendix 56 Also select the registration and play the Upper keyboard on the Electone. 2 Send the...
... message, it possible to change the registration on the Electone using the PC/ hard disk allows you have set in the PC back to your EL-200 makes it automatically receives all registration data and relocates them to the all RAM message, "F0, 43, 70, 70, 20, F7" and the stored ... message, "90, 30, 7F" from the PC to build up a large data library a single disk cannot deal with the M.D.R. It plays String voice you to EL-200. All the above operations can also be done with . 9 Appendix 56 Also select the registration and play the Upper keyboard on the Electone. 2 Send the...
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... you play back the data. NOTE: When you start to XG Mode, in the XG Mode allowing the EL-200 to XG when you can use the EL-200 as an XG tone generator since the EL-200 is normally set to XG when you create an XG song data using the M.D.R. Sending an appropriate system... exclusive message from the PC to EL-200. *N: Device Number ("0" on EL-200) Once the XG System On message is received, the internal tone generator will be sure to insert the XG System On message at the...
... you play back the data. NOTE: When you start to XG Mode, in the XG Mode allowing the EL-200 to XG when you can use the EL-200 as an XG tone generator since the EL-200 is normally set to XG when you create an XG song data using the M.D.R. Sending an appropriate system... exclusive message from the PC to EL-200. *N: Device Number ("0" on EL-200) Once the XG System On message is received, the internal tone generator will be sure to insert the XG System On message at the...