Owner's Manual
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... 4 Nomenclature 5 Setup 7 ■ Installing the Bridge 7 ■ Tuning 8 ■ The Shoulder Rest 8 ■ Changing Strings 9 Power Supply 11 Using the Controls 12 ■ About the Controlled Mode 12 ■ Using Headphones 13 ■ Controlling the Output Volume (Master Volume 13 Example Connections 14 Specifications 15 1 In order to read this Owner's Manual in a safe place for purchasing the Yamaha Electric Violin. Please keep this Owner's Manual thoroughly before using the instrument. English ELECTRIC VIOLIN EV-204/EV-205 Owner's Manual Congratulations! Thank...
... 4 Nomenclature 5 Setup 7 ■ Installing the Bridge 7 ■ Tuning 8 ■ The Shoulder Rest 8 ■ Changing Strings 9 Power Supply 11 Using the Controls 12 ■ About the Controlled Mode 12 ■ Using Headphones 13 ■ Controlling the Output Volume (Master Volume 13 Example Connections 14 Specifications 15 1 In order to read this Owner's Manual in a safe place for purchasing the Yamaha Electric Violin. Please keep this Owner's Manual thoroughly before using the instrument. English ELECTRIC VIOLIN EV-204/EV-205 Owner's Manual Congratulations! Thank...
Owner's Manual
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... are therefore the owner's the date of used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. If you experience any power supply or adaptor other electronic devices. This product should record the model number, serial number, and not covered by Yamaha. Dispose of purchase in to change the lead-in the spaces provided below and retain this manual, meets FCC requirements...
... are therefore the owner's the date of used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. If you experience any power supply or adaptor other electronic devices. This product should record the model number, serial number, and not covered by Yamaha. Dispose of purchase in to change the lead-in the spaces provided below and retain this manual, meets FCC requirements...
Owner's Manual
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... to connecting or disconnecting audio cables. ■ Handling and Transport • Never apply excessive force to and discolor the surface). near a window). • High temperatures (e.g. Your Electric Violin will give you years of reliable service if you follow the simple rules given below: ■ Location Do not expose it is not responsible for example), turn the power switches of...
... to connecting or disconnecting audio cables. ■ Handling and Transport • Never apply excessive force to and discolor the surface). near a window). • High temperatures (e.g. Your Electric Violin will give you years of reliable service if you follow the simple rules given below: ■ Location Do not expose it is not responsible for example), turn the power switches of...
Owner's Manual
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Main Body/Accessories After opening the packaging, please check that all the parts listed below are included. • Violin • 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery x 1 • Owner's Manual * The EV-205 is the illustration. 4
Main Body/Accessories After opening the packaging, please check that all the parts listed below are included. • Violin • 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery x 1 • Owner's Manual * The EV-205 is the illustration. 4
Owner's Manual
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● Front Nomenclature Tuning peg Nut Fingerboard 5th string (C) * EV-205 Only 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) Neck 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Sound Board Bridge Chin rest Body Frame Tailpiece Wire End pin Tailpiece Master Volume * The EV-205 is the illustration. 5
● Front Nomenclature Tuning peg Nut Fingerboard 5th string (C) * EV-205 Only 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) Neck 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Sound Board Bridge Chin rest Body Frame Tailpiece Wire End pin Tailpiece Master Volume * The EV-205 is the illustration. 5
Owner's Manual
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● Controls PHONES VOLUME LINE OUT Jack PHONES Jack MODE Select Switch CONTROLLED/DIRECT (Active/Passive) Pickup Level Controls (1-5, Main) VOLUME PHONES CONTROLLED LINE OUT DIRECT MAIN 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery Battery Cover 6 OPEN
● Controls PHONES VOLUME LINE OUT Jack PHONES Jack MODE Select Switch CONTROLLED/DIRECT (Active/Passive) Pickup Level Controls (1-5, Main) VOLUME PHONES CONTROLLED LINE OUT DIRECT MAIN 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery Battery Cover 6 OPEN
Owner's Manual
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..., loosen the strings and gently adjust the bridge with a bridge that the tailpiece side of the bridge supports the 1st string (E), the higher side supports the 4th string (G). Make sure the bridge is placed vertically] 7 Also, make sure that each string passes over its corresponding notch in sound quality. [EV-204] G DA E 4th string Slit 1st string [EV-205] G C D A E 5th string Slit 1st string Correct Bad Bad...
..., loosen the strings and gently adjust the bridge with a bridge that the tailpiece side of the bridge supports the 1st string (E), the higher side supports the 4th string (G). Make sure the bridge is placed vertically] 7 Also, make sure that each string passes over its corresponding notch in sound quality. [EV-204] G DA E 4th string Slit 1st string [EV-205] G C D A E 5th string Slit 1st string Correct Bad Bad...
Owner's Manual
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... responsibility for some parts in this instrument. and adjust the pitch of each string using both hands. [EV-204] [EV-205] 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) 5th string (C) ■ The Shoulder Rest Most standard size (4/4) violin rests can be attached to the body of the Electric Violin. Shoulder rest Natural wood is still properly aligned. Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc. If...
... responsibility for some parts in this instrument. and adjust the pitch of each string using both hands. [EV-204] [EV-205] 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) 5th string (C) ■ The Shoulder Rest Most standard size (4/4) violin rests can be attached to the body of the Electric Violin. Shoulder rest Natural wood is still properly aligned. Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc. If...
Owner's Manual
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...] Caution • Make sure that the tailpiece wire is properly positioned around the endpin. Tailpiece Tailpiece wire Endpin 9 These strings are sharp and can cut fingers. Change the strings as soon as you think they are getting old. Use caution when changing strings. • When changing or adjusting strings, do not put your face close to eliminate electric noise. When changing strings, use Yamaha strings designed especially for...
...] Caution • Make sure that the tailpiece wire is properly positioned around the endpin. Tailpiece Tailpiece wire Endpin 9 These strings are sharp and can cut fingers. Change the strings as soon as you think they are getting old. Use caution when changing strings. • When changing or adjusting strings, do not put your face close to eliminate electric noise. When changing strings, use Yamaha strings designed especially for...
Owner's Manual
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... of time, loosen the strings until the pitch drops a whole tone. 10 Also, make sure that the strings pass over toward the fingerboard. Rotate the tuning peg as shown 1st (E) and 2nd (A) strings 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Rotate the tuning peg as shown 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Rotate the tuning peg as shown [EV-205] 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) 5th string (C) 3 Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning...
... of time, loosen the strings until the pitch drops a whole tone. 10 Also, make sure that the strings pass over toward the fingerboard. Rotate the tuning peg as shown 1st (E) and 2nd (A) strings 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Rotate the tuning peg as shown 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Rotate the tuning peg as shown [EV-205] 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) 5th string (C) 3 Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning...
Owner's Manual
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Before preparing the power supply, make sure that the Control Section's LINE OUT and PHONES jacks are disconnected. * The Electric Violin operates without power in the Direct Mode. 1 Open the battery case, located on the backside of the instrument, by a single 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery. Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. In that holds the battery in place. (Refer to the illustration below.) * If...
Before preparing the power supply, make sure that the Control Section's LINE OUT and PHONES jacks are disconnected. * The Electric Violin operates without power in the Direct Mode. 1 Open the battery case, located on the backside of the instrument, by a single 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery. Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. In that holds the battery in place. (Refer to the illustration below.) * If...
Owner's Manual
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...) to select the mode. DIRECT (Passive) Mode In this mode. * Set the Master Volume u to its minimum level before being sent to balance the volume between the strings. tr y q VOLUME PHONES CONTROLLED LINE OUT DIRECT MAIN w e OPEN 12 This mode does not use the six controllers to the LINE OUT jack. Battery power is required in mixing amplifier before switching modes. (→See page 13) ● Balancing the volume between the strings (Controlled (Active) Mode...
...) to select the mode. DIRECT (Passive) Mode In this mode. * Set the Master Volume u to its minimum level before being sent to balance the volume between the strings. tr y q VOLUME PHONES CONTROLLED LINE OUT DIRECT MAIN w e OPEN 12 This mode does not use the six controllers to the LINE OUT jack. Battery power is required in mixing amplifier before switching modes. (→See page 13) ● Balancing the volume between the strings (Controlled (Active) Mode...
Owner's Manual
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.... ■ Controlling the Output Volume (Master Volume) The knob u located on the cord. After playing, disconnect the plugs to step on the tailpiece section is ON, it may be used in both Direct and Controlled modes. u • Before connecting the Electric Violin to the minimum level before connecting anything. This knob functions in the DIRECT Mode, battery power is used to control the monitor volume. * The VOLUME t knob's setting does not effect the output of...
.... ■ Controlling the Output Volume (Master Volume) The knob u located on the cord. After playing, disconnect the plugs to step on the tailpiece section is ON, it may be used in both Direct and Controlled modes. u • Before connecting the Electric Violin to the minimum level before connecting anything. This knob functions in the DIRECT Mode, battery power is used to control the monitor volume. * The VOLUME t knob's setting does not effect the output of...
Owner's Manual
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Powered Speaker P.A. Electric Violin Stereo Earphones Guitar Amp Electronic Tuner Guitar Preamp, etc. Mixer, Recording Device When connecting the instrument to external audio equipment, check the jack size and make sure to use a plug size that corresponds to the jack being used, and properly connect the cable to the jack. 14 Example Connections * Both the LINE OUT and PHONES jacks are monaural type.
Powered Speaker P.A. Electric Violin Stereo Earphones Guitar Amp Electronic Tuner Guitar Preamp, etc. Mixer, Recording Device When connecting the instrument to external audio equipment, check the jack size and make sure to use a plug size that corresponds to the jack being used, and properly connect the cable to the jack. 14 Example Connections * Both the LINE OUT and PHONES jacks are monaural type.
Owner's Manual
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... Rest Tailpiece Tuning Pegs Strings Pickup Connectors/Controls Power Supply Battery Life (MODE=CONTROLLED, Continuous Use) String Length Dimensions Weight (with battery) Color Hard Maple Ebony Single Unit with Pickup Maple Maple Ebony EV-204 : Ebony (4 hole type) EV-205 : Ebony (5 hole type) Gear Type YAMAHA strings for Electric Violin EV4S (strings for 4-string models)/EV5S (strings for 5string models) EVS-1E (1st)/EVS-2A (2nd)/EVS-3D (3rd)/EVS-4G (4th)/EVS-5C (5th) Individual high power output pickup for each string • MODE Select Switch (CONTROLLED (Active...
... Rest Tailpiece Tuning Pegs Strings Pickup Connectors/Controls Power Supply Battery Life (MODE=CONTROLLED, Continuous Use) String Length Dimensions Weight (with battery) Color Hard Maple Ebony Single Unit with Pickup Maple Maple Ebony EV-204 : Ebony (4 hole type) EV-205 : Ebony (5 hole type) Gear Type YAMAHA strings for Electric Violin EV4S (strings for 4-string models)/EV5S (strings for 5string models) EVS-1E (1st)/EVS-2A (2nd)/EVS-3D (3rd)/EVS-4G (4th)/EVS-5C (5th) Individual high power output pickup for each string • MODE Select Switch (CONTROLLED (Active...