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... to be correct at the time of your purchase. Dispose of used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Note: Check with the product or as designed) are not covered... are located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is uncomfortable. For P-515 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power...before damage occurs. DO NOT connect this manual is believed to produce them, meet these goals. The use "household" type batteries. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify ...
... to be correct at the time of your purchase. Dispose of used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Note: Check with the product or as designed) are not covered... are located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is uncomfortable. For P-515 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power...before damage occurs. DO NOT connect this manual is believed to produce them, meet these goals. The use "household" type batteries. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify ...
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... high quality shielded cables. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is subject to co-axial type cable. In the case of America For AC adaptor and P-515 (FCC DoC) FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. også selvom der er slukket på apparatets afbryder. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to...
... high quality shielded cables. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is subject to co-axial type cable. In the case of America For AC adaptor and P-515 (FCC DoC) FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. også selvom der er slukket på apparatets afbryder. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to...
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...apparatus. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (UL60065_03) 4 P-515 Owner's Manual Operation is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from the apparatus. 11 Only use this device must ... and a third grounding prong. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to persons. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Install in accordance with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any interference received, including interference that may be of sufficient ...
...apparatus. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (UL60065_03) 4 P-515 Owner's Manual Operation is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from the apparatus. 11 Only use this device must ... and a third grounding prong. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to persons. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Install in accordance with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any interference received, including interference that may be of sufficient ...
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... the instrument. Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not use this product within 15 cm (6 in any openings. Then have the...remove any wet environments. The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. - DMI-5 1/2 5 P-515 Owner's Manual Do not use in damage to rain, use it . Fire warning • Do not put burning ...not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, or place heavy objects on it inspected by Yamaha service personnel. - PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep in damp or wet conditions,...
... the instrument. Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not use this product within 15 cm (6 in any openings. Then have the...remove any wet environments. The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. - DMI-5 1/2 5 P-515 Owner's Manual Do not use in damage to rain, use it . Fire warning • Do not put burning ...not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, or place heavy objects on it inspected by Yamaha service personnel. - PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep in damp or wet conditions,...
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...8226; Some of the data of this instrument (page 105) are registered trademarks owned by Yamaha Corporation is a registered trademark of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to... use a soft and dry/slightly damp cloth. As a result, this device may not be user-adjusted to match other instruments). and other relevant laws, you save your instrument. • The ...parts may cause damage to the instrument. If water is always maintained perfectly. 7 P-515 Owner's Manual NOTICE To avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data,...
...8226; Some of the data of this instrument (page 105) are registered trademarks owned by Yamaha Corporation is a registered trademark of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to... use a soft and dry/slightly damp cloth. As a result, this device may not be user-adjusted to match other instruments). and other relevant laws, you save your instrument. • The ...parts may cause damage to the instrument. If water is always maintained perfectly. 7 P-515 Owner's Manual NOTICE To avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data,...
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... EQ settings. EQ settings providing mellow sound. Use the [V]/[E] buttons to exit from the "Master EQ" display. 38 P-515 Owner's Manual You can select one of the three preset EQ types in "Setting the User Master EQ" (page 39). 3. Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Adjusting the Sound (Master EQ) The EQ (Equalizer...
... EQ settings. EQ settings providing mellow sound. Use the [V]/[E] buttons to exit from the "Master EQ" display. 38 P-515 Owner's Manual You can select one of the three preset EQ types in "Setting the User Master EQ" (page 39). 3. Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Adjusting the Sound (Master EQ) The EQ (Equalizer...
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Press the [EXIT] button to boost or cut . 2. [SOUND BOOST/EQ] button Use the [] buttons to select a band, then use [V]/[E] buttons to close the "User" display. 39 P-515 Owner's Manual Press the [E] button to select "User" in the "Master EQ" display, then press the [>] button to call up the User display in which the three bands can be boosted or cut it. Default setting: 0 dB Setting range: -6 dB - 0 - +6 dB 3. To reset the setting to the default, press the [V]/[E] buttons simultaneously. Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Setting the User Master EQ 1.
Press the [EXIT] button to boost or cut . 2. [SOUND BOOST/EQ] button Use the [] buttons to select a band, then use [V]/[E] buttons to close the "User" display. 39 P-515 Owner's Manual Press the [E] button to select "User" in the "Master EQ" display, then press the [>] button to call up the User display in which the three bands can be boosted or cut it. Default setting: 0 dB Setting range: -6 dB - 0 - +6 dB 3. To reset the setting to the default, press the [V]/[E] buttons simultaneously. Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices) Setting the User Master EQ 1.
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... been copied/moved to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal beforehand. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal. [V]/[E] buttons Demo 50 Classics User USB Voice Demos let you want to play back a Song in the root directory of the Voices (MIDI Song) (page 24). 50 classical Preset Songs...), and MIDI Songs which have been recorded and saved to the instrument by recording them with this instrument or Audio Songs converted from "50 Classics," "User" or "USB" referring to the USB flash drive. 45 P-515 Owner's Manual
... been copied/moved to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal beforehand. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal. [V]/[E] buttons Demo 50 Classics User USB Voice Demos let you want to play back a Song in the root directory of the Voices (MIDI Song) (page 24). 50 classical Preset Songs...), and MIDI Songs which have been recorded and saved to the instrument by recording them with this instrument or Audio Songs converted from "50 Classics," "User" or "USB" referring to the USB flash drive. 45 P-515 Owner's Manual
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Song name Song name 5. When "User" or "USB" category is shown letting you may need to change the Voice for the Song name in the "System" menu display (page 102). The ... keyboard performance and MIDI Song playback, or to see the full title. • Songs having titles longer than 47 characters cannot be ignored. 46 P-515 Owner's Manual The Song display is selected, the icon indicating Song types are shown to display the Songs in the "Song" menu display (page 52). Song display...
Song name Song name 5. When "User" or "USB" category is shown letting you may need to change the Voice for the Song name in the "System" menu display (page 102). The ... keyboard performance and MIDI Song playback, or to see the full title. • Songs having titles longer than 47 characters cannot be ignored. 46 P-515 Owner's Manual The Song display is selected, the icon indicating Song types are shown to display the Songs in the "Song" menu display (page 52). Song display...
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... the following two methods. • MIDI Recording MIDI With this instrument's internal memory. • MIDI Recording - Since you to record up to the "User" category in stereo WAV format of normal CD quality resolution (44.1 kHz/16 bit) by default, it is useful when you want to re-record...59 This method is saved in this method, your performance as an Audio file and saved to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal. 54 P-515 Owner's Manual For example, if the audio data is useful for recording both parts of this method. If you want to the instrument or a USB flash drive...
... the following two methods. • MIDI Recording MIDI With this instrument's internal memory. • MIDI Recording - Since you to record up to the "User" category in stereo WAV format of normal CD quality resolution (44.1 kHz/16 bit) by default, it is useful when you want to re-record...59 This method is saved in this method, your performance as an Audio file and saved to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal. 54 P-515 Owner's Manual For example, if the audio data is useful for recording both parts of this method. If you want to the instrument or a USB flash drive...
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... press the [>] button. "Brightness" • Resonance effect setting - NOTICE The recorded MIDI Song will be changed after recording. 56 P-515 Owner's Manual Data that can rename Songs as note data, pedal (Damper/Soft/ Sostenuto) data, octave setting and time signature, cannot be named "...USERSONGxxx" (xxx: number) and saved in the "User" category. 6. "HarmonicContent" • Octave • Volume setting for each Voice •...
... press the [>] button. "Brightness" • Resonance effect setting - NOTICE The recorded MIDI Song will be changed after recording. 56 P-515 Owner's Manual Data that can rename Songs as note data, pedal (Damper/Soft/ Sostenuto) data, octave setting and time signature, cannot be named "...USERSONGxxx" (xxx: number) and saved in the "User" category. 6. "HarmonicContent" • Octave • Volume setting for each Voice •...
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... record it again, refer to another Track, enter the Song Recording mode again. 7-1. When you change to "Rerecording a MIDI Song in the "User" category. 6. NOTE After saving your performance, press the [REC] button to the Song display. Press and hold the [REC] (Record) button... "Retry" then press the [>] button. After you finish your recorded performance, if you can rename Songs as desired (page 71). 58 P-515 Owner's Manual After the Save operation is highlighted. • If you save the recorded performance, press the [>] button to execute the Save operation while "...
... record it again, refer to another Track, enter the Song Recording mode again. 7-1. When you change to "Rerecording a MIDI Song in the "User" category. 6. NOTE After saving your performance, press the [REC] button to the Song display. Press and hold the [REC] (Record) button... "Retry" then press the [>] button. After you finish your recorded performance, if you can rename Songs as desired (page 71). 58 P-515 Owner's Manual After the Save operation is highlighted. • If you save the recorded performance, press the [>] button to execute the Save operation while "...
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...or Protected Song is selected in step 2-1 above)** Select this when you want to record your performance to blank audio data and save to "User" category in "Quick MIDI Recording" on page 57. Recording Your Performance 2-3. From the Recording Target Songs, select "New Song (USB)" ...or the MIDI Song selected in "MIDI Recording-Independent Tracks" on page 55. 60 P-515 Owner's Manual NOTICE Note that recording your performance to a blank MIDI Song and save to enter the Recording mode. New Song (USB)* Select this when...
...or Protected Song is selected in step 2-1 above)** Select this when you want to record your performance to blank audio data and save to "User" category in "Quick MIDI Recording" on page 57. Recording Your Performance 2-3. From the Recording Target Songs, select "New Song (USB)" ...or the MIDI Song selected in "MIDI Recording-Independent Tracks" on page 55. 60 P-515 Owner's Manual NOTICE Note that recording your performance to a blank MIDI Song and save to enter the Recording mode. New Song (USB)* Select this when...
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...The icon appears only when you to apply various operations to Song files - Original and edited Songs should be done. 66 P-515 Owner's Manual If not, playback cannot be saved in the same folder. On this instrument or commercially available Songs. Operation Deleting files Copying ... Category Song Type Instrument USB flash drive device Demo 50 Classics User USB Demo (Voice Demo) 50 classical Preset Songs Your own recorded Songs (MIDI) MIDI Songs with protect applied MIDI Songs with Yamaha's proprietary protect applied MIDI Songs Audio Songs Deleting Renamin Copying Icon...
...The icon appears only when you to apply various operations to Song files - Original and edited Songs should be done. 66 P-515 Owner's Manual If not, playback cannot be saved in the same folder. On this instrument or commercially available Songs. Operation Deleting files Copying ... Category Song Type Instrument USB flash drive device Demo 50 Classics User USB Demo (Voice Demo) 50 classical Preset Songs Your own recorded Songs (MIDI) MIDI Songs with protect applied MIDI Songs with Yamaha's proprietary protect applied MIDI Songs Audio Songs Deleting Renamin Copying Icon...
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...For details about Song types which can be deleted, refer to that the copy features are intended for copying/moving automatically specifies the USER FILES folder as the destination. NOTICE Do not turn off the power or eject the USB flash drive while "Executing" is ...The following is a detailed procedure of a hierarchical structure. USB flash drive USER FILES folder Root Can be created automatically when you can Copy/Move it to the USER FILES folder on that page. 68 P-515 Owner's Manual The following is a detailed procedure of the Copy/Move operation As for a...
...For details about Song types which can be deleted, refer to that the copy features are intended for copying/moving automatically specifies the USER FILES folder as the destination. NOTICE Do not turn off the power or eject the USB flash drive while "Executing" is ...The following is a detailed procedure of a hierarchical structure. USB flash drive USER FILES folder Root Can be created automatically when you can Copy/Move it to the USER FILES folder on that page. 68 P-515 Owner's Manual The following is a detailed procedure of the Copy/Move operation As for a...
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... destination is the USB flash drive or "User" when the instrument is a detailed procedure of step 4 on it . See page 67 for information on it . NOTE A message appears when a Song with the same name already exists in the display. 69 P-515 Owner's Manual A file copied to the USB flash drive... is the copy destination. For details about Song types which can be moved to the destination and the display returns to the USER FILES folder on that page. 4-1. While "Move" is...
... destination is the USB flash drive or "User" when the instrument is a detailed procedure of step 4 on it . See page 67 for information on it . NOTE A message appears when a Song with the same name already exists in the display. 69 P-515 Owner's Manual A file copied to the USB flash drive... is the copy destination. For details about Song types which can be moved to the destination and the display returns to the USER FILES folder on that page. 4-1. While "Move" is...
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... Song will not be converted, refer to the left of Audio Song Recording, which Song types can be saved. 70 P-515 Owner's Manual NOTE • After conversion, the MIDI Song remains in the User memory of step 4 on that from MIDI to ".wav". NOTICE Do not turn off the power or disconnect the...
... Song will not be converted, refer to the left of Audio Song Recording, which Song types can be saved. 70 P-515 Owner's Manual NOTE • After conversion, the MIDI Song remains in the User memory of step 4 on that from MIDI to ".wav". NOTICE Do not turn off the power or disconnect the...
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...drive, this operation will overwrite or replace this operation (while "Executing" is shown). Use the [>] button to call up . 105 P-515 Owner's Manual Press the [>] button to select "On" or "Off." NOTE Protected Songs cannot be loaded to the instrument via the Restore function (...off. Press the [FUNCTION] button several times to select "System" menu. 3. NOTICE • It may take 1 - 2 minutes to complete this instrument's "User" memory) • Bluetooth* ("System" menu) • Utility ("System" menu) • Backup Setting (explained here) * For information on internal memory to the...
...drive, this operation will overwrite or replace this operation (while "Executing" is shown). Use the [>] button to call up . 105 P-515 Owner's Manual Press the [>] button to select "On" or "Off." NOTE Protected Songs cannot be loaded to the instrument via the Restore function (...off. Press the [FUNCTION] button several times to select "System" menu. 3. NOTICE • It may take 1 - 2 minutes to complete this instrument's "User" memory) • Bluetooth* ("System" menu) • Utility ("System" menu) • Backup Setting (explained here) * For information on internal memory to the...
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.... Use the [>] button to call up the next display, then use the [>] button to this instrument. Doing so could result in the User folder. 106 P-515 Owner's Manual Press the [>] button to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal. 2. Never turn off the power during this operation (while "Factory reset...from the factory, and is completed appears, then the instrument will not delete the Bluetooth* pairing information (page 82). * For information on "User" memory, make sure to move the Songs to the USB flash drive by following points. • This operation resets the Backup Setting (page ...
.... Use the [>] button to call up the next display, then use the [>] button to this instrument. Doing so could result in the User folder. 106 P-515 Owner's Manual Press the [>] button to the [ ] (USB TO DEVICE) terminal. 2. Never turn off the power during this operation (while "Factory reset...from the factory, and is completed appears, then the instrument will not delete the Bluetooth* pairing information (page 82). * For information on "User" memory, make sure to move the Songs to the USB flash drive by following points. • This operation resets the Backup Setting (page ...
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...Solve the causes, and try again. This message appears when the copy operation to "User" on this instrument. This message appears when the USB flash drive is connected. Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or authorized distributor. In this message appears. The instrument is completed. Use a ... (page 101), and try again. 110 P-515 Owner's Manual Factory reset is automatically turned on which recording/deleting operations are changing the Voice of files in the "User"/USB flash drive (page 68) or move operation to the "USER FILES" folder on the limitation of handling Song...
...Solve the causes, and try again. This message appears when the copy operation to "User" on this instrument. This message appears when the USB flash drive is connected. Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or authorized distributor. In this message appears. The instrument is completed. Use a ... (page 101), and try again. 110 P-515 Owner's Manual Factory reset is automatically turned on which recording/deleting operations are changing the Voice of files in the "User"/USB flash drive (page 68) or move operation to the "USER FILES" folder on the limitation of handling Song...