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... not be downloaded from time to the latest version. The latest firmware can be exactly the same as shown in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. • The company names and product names in advance. When using various types/formats of charge. *1: The word "content" includes a computer program, audio data, Accompaniment Style data, MIDI data, waveform data, voice recording data, music score, and...
... not be downloaded from time to the latest version. The latest firmware can be exactly the same as shown in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. • The company names and product names in advance. When using various types/formats of charge. *1: The word "content" includes a computer program, audio data, Accompaniment Style data, MIDI data, waveform data, voice recording data, music score, and...
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... a Chord Sequence-Chord Looper...68 Operation Guide 12 Genos2 Owner's Manual Contents PRECAUTIONS 5 NOTICE 7 Information 8 Included Accessories 9 About the Manuals 10 Main Features 11 Using Genos2-a Broad Overview 14 Major Functions 16 Panel Controls and Terminals 18 Starting Up 22 Audio Connections...22 Power Supply...23 Turning the Power On/Off...23 Making Basic Settings...24 Changing the Brightness of the Keyboard...61 Setting up the Desired Display Instantly-Direct Access...36 Reset the Panel Settings...36 Playing the Demos...36 File...
... a Chord Sequence-Chord Looper...68 Operation Guide 12 Genos2 Owner's Manual Contents PRECAUTIONS 5 NOTICE 7 Information 8 Included Accessories 9 About the Manuals 10 Main Features 11 Using Genos2-a Broad Overview 14 Major Functions 16 Panel Controls and Terminals 18 Starting Up 22 Audio Connections...22 Power Supply...23 Turning the Power On/Off...23 Making Basic Settings...24 Changing the Brightness of the Keyboard...61 Setting up the Desired Display Instantly-Direct Access...36 Reset the Panel Settings...36 Playing the Demos...36 File...
Genos2 Owners Manual
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... playing by changing the Split Point. Keyboard Parts There are grouped in Banks of four phrases each. Moreover, the Audio Link Multi Pad function allows you to the MIC [INPUT] jack (either XLR or standard 1/4" phone plug connectors), you can enjoy singing along with your own audio (WAV) data for your voice onto synthesizer and other sounds. 16 Genos2 Owner's Manual By connecting a microphone to create unique, new pad content with Song...
... playing by changing the Split Point. Keyboard Parts There are grouped in Banks of four phrases each. Moreover, the Audio Link Multi Pad function allows you to the MIC [INPUT] jack (either XLR or standard 1/4" phone plug connectors), you can enjoy singing along with your own audio (WAV) data for your voice onto synthesizer and other sounds. 16 Genos2 Owner's Manual By connecting a microphone to create unique, new pad content with Song...
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... a 4/4 time signature) starts playback of the rhythm part of the keyboard, while the instrument supplies appropriately orchestrated rhythm, bass, and chord accompaniment in the selected Style. During playback of a Style, you finger your own chords on the website. 46 Genos2 Owner's Manual Minor chord Simultaneously press the root key and a black key to its left . NOTE When the chord detection area is input by entering a special chord named "Cancel." Adjusting the tempo The TEMPO [−] and [+] buttons...
... a 4/4 time signature) starts playback of the rhythm part of the keyboard, while the instrument supplies appropriately orchestrated rhythm, bass, and chord accompaniment in the selected Style. During playback of a Style, you finger your own chords on the website. 46 Genos2 Owner's Manual Minor chord Simultaneously press the root key and a black key to its left . NOTE When the chord detection area is input by entering a special chord named "Cancel." Adjusting the tempo The TEMPO [−] and [+] buttons...
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Split Point (Style) Split Point (Left) Split Point (Right 3) Chord section Ensemble 1-4 parts section (Right-hand section) In this mode, although the Auto Accompaniment can be memorized to select the desired Ensemble Voice preset. 4 Play the keyboard. 54 Genos2 Owner's Manual NOTE You can edit settings, such as changing each instrument-the pitch, timing, etc-can be controlled and "humanized," making the overall sound amazingly authentic and expressive. Up to four special parts or instruments are assigned the...
Split Point (Style) Split Point (Left) Split Point (Right 3) Chord section Ensemble 1-4 parts section (Right-hand section) In this mode, although the Auto Accompaniment can be memorized to select the desired Ensemble Voice preset. 4 Play the keyboard. 54 Genos2 Owner's Manual NOTE You can edit settings, such as changing each instrument-the pitch, timing, etc-can be controlled and "humanized," making the overall sound amazingly authentic and expressive. Up to four special parts or instruments are assigned the...
Genos2 Owners Manual
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... NOTE • For a general overview of Genos2, etc.) outputs the corresponding sound. Operation Guide 3 Singing with Songs, using a USB flash drive, be sure to read "Connecting USB Devices" on recording, see page 94) • Commercially available Songs: MIDI files in SMF (Standard MIDI File) format, Audio files in a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive containing Song data to play the keyboard or sing along with voice recorders, etc. Setting Up This section explains how to page 10. • The Time Stretch and Pitch Shift functions cannot be played...
... NOTE • For a general overview of Genos2, etc.) outputs the corresponding sound. Operation Guide 3 Singing with Songs, using a USB flash drive, be sure to read "Connecting USB Devices" on recording, see page 94) • Commercially available Songs: MIDI files in SMF (Standard MIDI File) format, Audio files in a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive containing Song data to play the keyboard or sing along with voice recorders, etc. Setting Up This section explains how to page 10. • The Time Stretch and Pitch Shift functions cannot be played...
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... file. With this type of recording, each track independently. Recording is automatically set to record each channel or each part will be recorded to the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. This instrument allows you to record standby status. Multi Recording • MIDI Multi Recording: This lets you want to re-record a specific section or change Voices and edit other parameters, use this method, recorded performances are saved to step 2. 94 Genos2 Owner's Manual The display appears and a new blank Song...
... file. With this type of recording, each track independently. Recording is automatically set to record each channel or each part will be recorded to the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. This instrument allows you to record standby status. Multi Recording • MIDI Multi Recording: This lets you want to re-record a specific section or change Voices and edit other parameters, use this method, recorded performances are saved to step 2. 94 Genos2 Owner's Manual The display appears and a new blank Song...
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... settings, managing the USB flash drives, initializing the instrument to the factory default, or backing up panel setups from the website or created on the display. Metronome For making settings for the microphone sound. Wireless LAN* For making settings of the time shown on your singing. Function List Genos2 Owner's Manual 123 Utility For making Style playback related settings such as OTS Link timing, Dynamics Control, etc. Vocal Harmony For adding Vocal Harmony effects to your own by using Tempo...
... settings, managing the USB flash drives, initializing the instrument to the factory default, or backing up panel setups from the website or created on the display. Metronome For making settings for the microphone sound. Wireless LAN* For making settings of the time shown on your singing. Function List Genos2 Owner's Manual 123 Utility For making Style playback related settings such as OTS Link timing, Dynamics Control, etc. Vocal Harmony For adding Vocal Harmony effects to your own by using Tempo...
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...- Tap Tempo - - Score - - - Play - - Assignable - - Live Control Joystick - Style Setting Setting Style EQ Compressor - Lyrics - - Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below to call up the desired display. Vocal Harmony - - Voice Setting Tune - Guide - - Direct Access Chart Press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button, then press one of the buttons (or move the appropriate knob, slider, joystick or pedal) listed below STYLE CHORD LOOPER SONG A SONG B TIMING TRANSPOSE UPPER OCTAVE MIC DIRECT ACCESS ART JOYSTICK KNOB ACMP AUTO FILL...
...- Tap Tempo - - Score - - - Play - - Assignable - - Live Control Joystick - Style Setting Setting Style EQ Compressor - Lyrics - - Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below to call up the desired display. Vocal Harmony - - Voice Setting Tune - Guide - - Direct Access Chart Press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button, then press one of the buttons (or move the appropriate knob, slider, joystick or pedal) listed below STYLE CHORD LOOPER SONG A SONG B TIMING TRANSPOSE UPPER OCTAVE MIC DIRECT ACCESS ART JOYSTICK KNOB ACMP AUTO FILL...
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... some specific points that you use it on . Make sure all simultaneously played notes sound. You are probably exceeding the maximum polyphony of the file/folder name are set too low. Installation of the instrument's sampling system. There is set "Airplane Mode" to off . notes played on and appearance of the keyboard parts may be set to "ON" on the website. Check whether the external speaker is connected and the volume control...
... some specific points that you use it on . Make sure all simultaneously played notes sound. You are probably exceeding the maximum polyphony of the file/folder name are set too low. Installation of the instrument's sampling system. There is set "Airplane Mode" to off . notes played on and appearance of the keyboard parts may be set to "ON" on the website. Check whether the external speaker is connected and the volume control...
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Make sure the Auto Accompaniment function is normal. If the size of the Style data is large (about 3 MB or greater), the Song cannot be selected because the data is not recognized. When the maximum polyphony is too large to be selected for SONG A and SONG B. This is turned on; Some voices have a pitch limit which a specific, fixed tempo is set Local Control setting to "off the RIGHT 2 part or change even when...
Make sure the Auto Accompaniment function is normal. If the size of the Style data is large (about 3 MB or greater), the Song cannot be selected because the data is not recognized. When the maximum polyphony is too large to be selected for SONG A and SONG B. This is turned on; Some voices have a pitch limit which a specific, fixed tempo is set Local Control setting to "off the RIGHT 2 part or change even when...
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...] button and play chords in the chord section during Style playback. • Turn on the Left part and play chords in the USB flash drive cannot be picking up the data by using Audio recording (page 95). Record by selecting the same Song or Style again. In particular, bass sounds can restore the original sound by using the [MASTER VOLUME] dial. Try one at the time the Record was created. Increase the output volume of -tune. The Vocal Harmony...
...] button and play chords in the chord section during Style playback. • Turn on the Left part and play chords in the USB flash drive cannot be picking up the data by using Audio recording (page 95). Record by selecting the same Song or Style again. In particular, bass sounds can restore the original sound by using the [MASTER VOLUME] dial. Try one at the time the Record was created. Increase the output volume of -tune. The Vocal Harmony...
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... Dimensions (W × D × H) Weight Number of keys Keyboard Type Touch Response Joystick Knobs Other Controllers Sliders Assignable buttons Articulation buttons Type Main Display Sub Display Panel Tone Generator Size Touch Screen Language Type Size Language Language Polyphony (max.) Number of Voices Preset Featured Voices Ensemble Voices Compatibility Keyboard Parts Reverb Chorus DSP Types Master Compressor Master EQ Part EQ Vocal Harmony Synth Vocoder Others Preset Number of Styles Featured Styles Fingering Styles Expandability (Expansion Packs) Songs (MIDI...
... Dimensions (W × D × H) Weight Number of keys Keyboard Type Touch Response Joystick Knobs Other Controllers Sliders Assignable buttons Articulation buttons Type Main Display Sub Display Panel Tone Generator Size Touch Screen Language Type Size Language Language Polyphony (max.) Number of Voices Preset Featured Voices Ensemble Voices Compatibility Keyboard Parts Reverb Chorus DSP Types Master Compressor Master EQ Part EQ Vocal Harmony Synth Vocoder Others Preset Number of Styles Featured Styles Fingering Styles Expandability (Expansion Packs) Songs (MIDI...
Genos2 Reference Manual
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... Control Determines the functions assigned to the factory default, or backing up the data stored in semitones, or just the sound of the entire instrument. Style Creator For creating a Style by editing the preset Style, or by recording Style channels one by using the Yamaha Expansion Manager. Function List Menu Description Mic Setting Makes settings for calling up Registration Memory settings when using the TEMPO [−]/[+] and [TAP TEMPO] buttons can edit the Vocal Harmony and save as...
... Control Determines the functions assigned to the factory default, or backing up the data stored in semitones, or just the sound of the entire instrument. Style Creator For creating a Style by editing the preset Style, or by recording Style channels one by using the Yamaha Expansion Manager. Function List Menu Description Mic Setting Makes settings for calling up Registration Memory settings when using the TEMPO [−]/[+] and [TAP TEMPO] buttons can edit the Vocal Harmony and save as...
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... the Organ Flutes Voices. When this timing. Tune Lets you want to "0" results in octaves, over two octaves up or down other key(s). • Tail: When the last key is set additional parameters, such as for each keyboard part. Setting this feature. Arpeggio playback is linked to its default Voice Set parameter settings, equivalent to the next. Portamento is set on the display called up via [MENU] à [Voice Setting]. 2 Voices NOTE The display...
... the Organ Flutes Voices. When this timing. Tune Lets you want to "0" results in octaves, over two octaves up or down other key(s). • Tail: When the last key is set additional parameters, such as for each keyboard part. Setting this feature. Arpeggio playback is linked to its default Voice Set parameter settings, equivalent to the next. Portamento is set on the display called up via [MENU] à [Voice Setting]. 2 Voices NOTE The display...
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... setting is turned off lets you easily lower the pitches of the desired note by touching the desired key illustration and tune it in this on bottom of instrument is applied to the parts which can adjust the tune value by 50 cents. Turning the boxes on the Main Scale display. 2 Change the following settings. NOTE The Sub Scale setting is also disabled and reset to default when the power...
... setting is turned off lets you easily lower the pitches of the desired note by touching the desired key illustration and tune it in this on bottom of instrument is applied to the parts which can adjust the tune value by 50 cents. Turning the boxes on the Main Scale display. 2 Change the following settings. NOTE The Sub Scale setting is also disabled and reset to default when the power...
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... types that are played for each Ensemble part on . (*1) 3 Part Incremental2 No 2 Part Divide1 - The Part 1-4 settings correspond to lower parts. For example, Part Yes retrigger 3 is released, it will play the appropriate note. „ Pan/Volume Part On/Off Voice Pan Volume Turns each Ensemble part. Two-note version of an ensemble with priority given to re-select the Voices for two 2 Part Incremental1 keys. (*2) No 2 Voices 2 Part Incremental2 - NOTE Only the recommended Voices that support key...
... types that are played for each Ensemble part on . (*1) 3 Part Incremental2 No 2 Part Divide1 - The Part 1-4 settings correspond to lower parts. For example, Part Yes retrigger 3 is released, it will play the appropriate note. „ Pan/Volume Part On/Off Voice Pan Volume Turns each Ensemble part. Two-note version of an ensemble with priority given to re-select the Voices for two 2 Part Incremental1 keys. (*2) No 2 Voices 2 Part Incremental2 - NOTE Only the recommended Voices that support key...
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... Channel 15 Channel 16 System Exclusive Lyrics Recording Part (Default settings) Right 1 Left Right 2 Right 3 Multi Pad 1 Multi Pad 2 Multi Pad 3 Multi Pad 4 Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 Keyboard Performance • Realtime Recording: By default, your keyboard 5 performance to the MIDI Songs. Genos2 Reference Manual 79 NOTE Audio data such as it down one to improve an already created Song by recording your keyboard performance will be recorded to MIDI channels 9-16. • Step Recording: After inputting the Chord change/Section change...
... Channel 15 Channel 16 System Exclusive Lyrics Recording Part (Default settings) Right 1 Left Right 2 Right 3 Multi Pad 1 Multi Pad 2 Multi Pad 3 Multi Pad 4 Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 Keyboard Performance • Realtime Recording: By default, your keyboard 5 performance to the MIDI Songs. Genos2 Reference Manual 79 NOTE Audio data such as it down one to improve an already created Song by recording your keyboard performance will be recorded to MIDI channels 9-16. • Step Recording: After inputting the Chord change/Section change...
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... in the USB flash drive. NOTE Importing is displayed when selecting the Music Finder file. • A folder with the same name already exists. • During Style playback • During playing back or recording of a Song or Multi Pad. At the same time, a Playlist of the converted Registration Memory Bank files (with the same name as the imported file) in the following cases. NEXT PAGE 118 Genos2 Reference Manual An alert...
... in the USB flash drive. NOTE Importing is displayed when selecting the Music Finder file. • A folder with the same name already exists. • During Style playback • During playing back or recording of a Song or Multi Pad. At the same time, a Playlist of the converted Registration Memory Bank files (with the same name as the imported file) in the following cases. NEXT PAGE 118 Genos2 Reference Manual An alert...
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... window, you can also use the keyboard to "Reset." Category Mic Overall Function Talk On/Off VH Harmony On/Off (Control Type) VH Effect On/Off (Control Type) Part On/Off Insertion Effect On/Off (Control Type) Metronome On/Off Tempo +/− Reset/Tap Tempo Master Tempo* (Range) Style Tempo Lock/Reset Style Tempo Hold/Reset Transpose +/− Upper Octave +/− Scale Tune Quick Setting Scale Tune Bypass On/Off Percussion Voice Guide On/Off No Assign Functions Description Same as "Tempo (Master Tempo...
... window, you can also use the keyboard to "Reset." Category Mic Overall Function Talk On/Off VH Harmony On/Off (Control Type) VH Effect On/Off (Control Type) Part On/Off Insertion Effect On/Off (Control Type) Metronome On/Off Tempo +/− Reset/Tap Tempo Master Tempo* (Range) Style Tempo Lock/Reset Style Tempo Hold/Reset Transpose +/− Upper Octave +/− Scale Tune Quick Setting Scale Tune Bypass On/Off Percussion Voice Guide On/Off No Assign Functions Description Same as "Tempo (Master Tempo...
