Owner's Manual
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...dirt or dust which may fall over and cause a fire. If it should appear to rain, use immediately and have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue use it near heat sources such as heaters or radiators, and ...damage to avoid the possibility of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-300 or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. 1 (3)-7 1/2 3 P-120/P-120S The required voltage is a sudden loss of the instrument, or if any way.
...dirt or dust which may fall over and cause a fire. If it should appear to rain, use immediately and have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue use it near heat sources such as heaters or radiators, and ...damage to avoid the possibility of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-300 or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. 1 (3)-7 1/2 3 P-120/P-120S The required voltage is a sudden loss of the instrument, or if any way.
Owner's Manual
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...soft, dry cloth. Location • Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI data filer. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use . Saving data Saving and backing up the external media •..., electricity is lost due to , the following: Power supply/AC power adaptor • When removing the electric plug from the wall AC outlet. 4 P-120/P-120S (3)-7 2/2 2 Save important data to external media such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during electrical storms. • Do...
...soft, dry cloth. Location • Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI data filer. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use . Saving data Saving and backing up the external media •..., electricity is lost due to , the following: Power supply/AC power adaptor • When removing the electric plug from the wall AC outlet. 4 P-120/P-120S (3)-7 2/2 2 Save important data to external media such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during electrical storms. • Do...
Owner's Manual
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... grand piano. G Dual mode allows 2 voices to read this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it in the P-120/P120S. G Metronome feature with Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling" tone generation technology for later reference. G A two-track digital recorder allows the... of advanced MIDI music systems. G Built-in computer interface for choosing the Yamaha Electronic Piano P-120/P-120S. In order to personal computers running advanced music software. G The P-120/P-120S Electronic Piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability with variable...
... grand piano. G Dual mode allows 2 voices to read this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it in the P-120/P120S. G Metronome feature with Yamaha's original "AWM Dynamic Stereo Sampling" tone generation technology for later reference. G A two-track digital recorder allows the... of advanced MIDI music systems. G Built-in computer interface for choosing the Yamaha Electronic Piano P-120/P-120S. In order to personal computers running advanced music software. G The P-120/P-120S Electronic Piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability with variable...
Owner's Manual
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... Computer 41 G Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer 41 G Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer 42 G Using a USB Interface (such as the Yamaha UX256, UX96) ...... 43 Factory Preset Recall 44 Troubleshooting 44 Voice Descriptions 45 Preset Song List 48 Factory Setting List 49 MIDI Data Format 50 MIDI...
... Computer 41 G Connecting to an Apple Macintosh Series Computer 41 G Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer 42 G Using a USB Interface (such as the Yamaha UX256, UX96) ...... 43 Factory Preset Recall 44 Troubleshooting 44 Voice Descriptions 45 Preset Song List 48 Factory Setting List 49 MIDI Data Format 50 MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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... mains. Connect one end of the P-120/P-120S is still flowing to the instrument at the minimum level. Plug the other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your instrument from the wall AC outlet. e AC cable 8 10 P-120/P-120S After turning the power OFF, simply reverse... the procedure to disconnect the power. • Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-300 AC Power Adaptor (or other end of...
... mains. Connect one end of the P-120/P-120S is still flowing to the instrument at the minimum level. Plug the other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your instrument from the wall AC outlet. e AC cable 8 10 P-120/P-120S After turning the power OFF, simply reverse... the procedure to disconnect the power. • Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-300 AC Power Adaptor (or other end of...
Owner's Manual
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... the corresponding voice demo tune - Playing the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are also 50 preset songs that you can select and play mode. 14 P-120/P-120S 12 You can start playback of all in sequence, or in the demo/preset song mode. • The demo/preset song data is not ...transmitted via the MIDI connectors. * Voice demo songs consist entirely of Yamaha original songs (© 2001 YAMAHA CORPORATION). * See page 48 for a complete listing of any time by simply pressing the corresponding voice selector.
... the corresponding voice demo tune - Playing the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are also 50 preset songs that you can select and play mode. 14 P-120/P-120S 12 You can start playback of all in sequence, or in the demo/preset song mode. • The demo/preset song data is not ...transmitted via the MIDI connectors. * Voice demo songs consist entirely of Yamaha original songs (© 2001 YAMAHA CORPORATION). * See page 48 for a complete listing of any time by simply pressing the corresponding voice selector.
Owner's Manual
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...only affects preset song playback. • The playback data is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector. • Playback cannot be started playing. 29 P-120/P-120S 27 Using the User Song Recorder NOTE • When in some cases. the "Preset Song Part Cancel Volume" function - To engage the Synchro Start function... soon as you play along on the keyboard. It is also possible to store it to an external MIDI storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by using the Bulk Data Dump function described on the keyboard. The rightmost dot on the display will flash...
...only affects preset song playback. • The playback data is not transmitted via the MIDI OUT connector. • Playback cannot be started playing. 29 P-120/P-120S 27 Using the User Song Recorder NOTE • When in some cases. the "Preset Song Part Cancel Volume" function - To engage the Synchro Start function... soon as you play along on the keyboard. It is also possible to store it to an external MIDI storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 by using the Bulk Data Dump function described on the keyboard. The rightmost dot on the display will flash...
Owner's Manual
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... Press the [+/YESL] button to recall the default setting "On". The pitch of the P-120/P-120S itself is particularly useful if you will be recording performances to a MIDI sequence recorder such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, other sequence recorders, or MIDI compatible computers. This is not affected...Song Recorder memory to a MIDI data storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 which will be used to transmit all the current P-120/P-120S panel settings (selected voice, etc.) to be used with the P-120/P-120S, refer to the MIDI Data Format on page 50. Panel setting...
... Press the [+/YESL] button to recall the default setting "On". The pitch of the P-120/P-120S itself is particularly useful if you will be recording performances to a MIDI sequence recorder such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3, other sequence recorders, or MIDI compatible computers. This is not affected...Song Recorder memory to a MIDI data storage device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 which will be used to transmit all the current P-120/P-120S panel settings (selected voice, etc.) to be used with the P-120/P-120S, refer to the MIDI Data Format on page 50. Panel setting...
Owner's Manual
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G "PC-2" Cable Connections Set to the "PC-2" position. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be installed in the personal computer. G Connector Pin Numbers MINI DIN 8-PIN 6 78 34 5 12 D-SUB 9-PIN 54321 9876 40 42 P-120/P-120S Set the HOST SELECT switch to the "PC-2" position. IBM-PC/AT Series Computer MINI DIN 8-PIN 1 ... different settings. Connecting to a Personal Computer Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer Connect the TO HOST connector of the P-120/P-120S to the RS-232C port on your software owner's manual for information on any settings you might have to make on the World...
G "PC-2" Cable Connections Set to the "PC-2" position. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be installed in the personal computer. G Connector Pin Numbers MINI DIN 8-PIN 6 78 34 5 12 D-SUB 9-PIN 54321 9876 40 42 P-120/P-120S Set the HOST SELECT switch to the "PC-2" position. IBM-PC/AT Series Computer MINI DIN 8-PIN 1 ... different settings. Connecting to a Personal Computer Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer Connect the TO HOST connector of the P-120/P-120S to the RS-232C port on your software owner's manual for information on any settings you might have to make on the World...
Owner's Manual
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... USB cable or Standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral cable Mini-DIN 8-pin Computer UX256 P-120/P-120S G Connecting the USB Interface and Instrument via MIDI Cables USB cable MIDI cables Computer UX256 P-120/P-120S 43 P-120/P-120S 41 Install the driver software supplied with your computer using either a standard Macintosh 8-pin... your instrument to the USB interface using a USB cable. Connecting to a Personal Computer Using a USB Interface (such as the Yamaha UX256, UX96 Connect the USB interface (Yamaha UX256, UX96 or equivalent) to your USB interface for details.
... USB cable or Standard Macintosh 8-pin system peripheral cable Mini-DIN 8-pin Computer UX256 P-120/P-120S G Connecting the USB Interface and Instrument via MIDI Cables USB cable MIDI cables Computer UX256 P-120/P-120S 43 P-120/P-120S 41 Install the driver software supplied with your computer using either a standard Macintosh 8-pin... your instrument to the USB interface using a USB cable. Connecting to a Personal Computer Using a USB Interface (such as the Yamaha UX256, UX96 Connect the USB interface (Yamaha UX256, UX96 or equivalent) to your USB interface for details.
Owner's Manual
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... be a malfunction, please check the following points before assuming that the Local Control (page 38) is connected. Contact your Yamaha dealer. 44 P-120/P-120S 42 This also erases all user song recorder data, and sets all connections. (page 10) 2. Interference Appears On Radio or... TV Sets Located Near the P-120/P-120S The P-120/P-120S contains digital circuitry which is found on /off settings (F9) to a reasonable listening level? In this case, contact your Yamaha dealer. 5. Please check all Backup on page 49. Set the ...
... be a malfunction, please check the following points before assuming that the Local Control (page 38) is connected. Contact your Yamaha dealer. 44 P-120/P-120S 42 This also erases all user song recorder data, and sets all connections. (page 10) 2. Interference Appears On Radio or... TV Sets Located Near the P-120/P-120S The P-120/P-120S contains digital circuitry which is found on /off settings (F9) to a reasonable listening level? In this case, contact your Yamaha dealer. 5. Please check all Backup on page 49. Set the ...
Owner's Manual
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... device 04H = Sub-ID #1=Device Control Message 01H = Sub-ID #2=Master Volume llH = Volume LSB mmH = Volume MSB F7H = End of Exclusive 175 51 P-120/P-120S SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Yamaha MIDI Format) Panel Data Transmit Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [0nH] -> [7CH F7H] F0H, 43H, 0nH, 7CH (n: channel number) 00H, 2DH (data length) 43H...
... device 04H = Sub-ID #1=Device Control Message 01H = Sub-ID #2=Master Volume llH = Volume LSB mmH = Volume MSB F7H = End of Exclusive 175 51 P-120/P-120S SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Yamaha MIDI Format) Panel Data Transmit Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [0nH] -> [7CH F7H] F0H, 43H, 0nH, 7CH (n: channel number) 00H, 2DH (data length) 43H...
Owner's Manual
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...Control) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [66H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [ccH] -> [vvH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Clavinova ID 75H = P-120/P-120S ID 11H = Special control 0nH = Control MIDI change (n=channel number) cc = Control number vv = Value F7H = End of Exclusive When the General MIDI...) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [xxH] -> [nnH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Clavinova ID xxH = Product ID (P-120/P-120S ID: 75H or CLP common ID: 01H) nnH = Substatus nn Control 02H Internal MIDI clock 03H External MIDI clock 06H Bulk Data...
...Control) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [66H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [ccH] -> [vvH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Clavinova ID 75H = P-120/P-120S ID 11H = Special control 0nH = Control MIDI change (n=channel number) cc = Control number vv = Value F7H = End of Exclusive When the General MIDI...) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [xxH] -> [nnH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Clavinova ID xxH = Product ID (P-120/P-120S ID: 75H or CLP common ID: 01H) nnH = Substatus nn Control 02H Internal MIDI clock 03H External MIDI clock 06H Bulk Data...
Owner's Manual
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...YAMAHA [Electronic Piano] Model: P-120/P-120S MIDI Implementation Chart Date: 1-AUG-2001 Version: 1.0 Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default Channel Changed Mode Default Messages Altered Note Number : True voice Velocity Note ON Note OFF After Touch Key's Ch's Pitch Bender Control Change 1 1 - 16 3 X 9 - 120... Messages : All sounds off X : Reset All Controllers X : Local ON/OFF X : All Notes OFF X : Active Sense O : Reset X O O O (120, 126, 127) O (121) O (122) O (123 - 125) O X Notes : *1 = Recieve Mode is always multi timbre and Poly mode. Mode 1:...
...YAMAHA [Electronic Piano] Model: P-120/P-120S MIDI Implementation Chart Date: 1-AUG-2001 Version: 1.0 Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default Channel Changed Mode Default Messages Altered Note Number : True voice Velocity Note ON Note OFF After Touch Key's Ch's Pitch Bender Control Change 1 1 - 16 3 X 9 - 120... Messages : All sounds off X : Reset All Controllers X : Local ON/OFF X : All Notes OFF X : Active Sense O : Reset X O O O (120, 126, 127) O (121) O (122) O (123 - 125) O X Notes : *1 = Recieve Mode is always multi timbre and Poly mode. Mode 1:...
Owner's Manual
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... previo aviso. Puesto que las especificaciones, equipos u opciones pueden no ser las mismas en todos los mercados, solicite información a su distribuidor Yamaha. 179 55 P-120/P-120S Yamaha Corp. VOICE SELECTORS 14 voices + Variation for each voice REVERB ROOM, HALL 1, HALL 2, STAGE EFFECT CHORUS, PHASER, TREMOLO, DELAY TOUCH SENSITIVITY HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT...
... previo aviso. Puesto que las especificaciones, equipos u opciones pueden no ser las mismas en todos los mercados, solicite información a su distribuidor Yamaha. 179 55 P-120/P-120S Yamaha Corp. VOICE SELECTORS 14 voices + Variation for each voice REVERB ROOM, HALL 1, HALL 2, STAGE EFFECT CHORUS, PHASER, TREMOLO, DELAY TOUCH SENSITIVITY HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT...
Owner's Manual
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...sálæenge netledningen siddr i en stikkontakt, som er t endt - Failure to follow instructions could void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in all installation instructions. ogsá... by the interference. VAROITUS: Laitteen toisiopiiriin kytketty käyttökytkin ei irroita koko laitetta verkosta. (standby) 180 56 P-120/P-120S IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! NOTE: This product has been tested and found to be determined by turning the ...
...sálæenge netledningen siddr i en stikkontakt, som er t endt - Failure to follow instructions could void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in all installation instructions. ogsá... by the interference. VAROITUS: Laitteen toisiopiiriin kytketty käyttökytkin ei irroita koko laitetta verkosta. (standby) 180 56 P-120/P-120S IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! NOTE: This product has been tested and found to be determined by turning the ...