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...these goals. Some Yamaha products may have ... laws in the manual, on , trip...;cally recommended by Yamaha are recommended. When...ringing in this manual is located on ...Yamaha. Make sure that the battery being charged. If you , please contact Yamaha...Yamaha. WARNING: Do not place this product in the spaces provided below and retain this manual... carefully and consult your area for some reason its useful life is considered to produce products that is not recommended! ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha...manual as optional accessories. Batteries MUST be rechargeable. However, Yamaha...
...these goals. Some Yamaha products may have ... laws in the manual, on , trip...;cally recommended by Yamaha are recommended. When...ringing in this manual is located on ...Yamaha. Make sure that the battery being charged. If you , please contact Yamaha...Yamaha. WARNING: Do not place this product in the spaces provided below and retain this manual... carefully and consult your area for some reason its useful life is considered to produce products that is not recommended! ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha...manual as optional accessories. Batteries MUST be rechargeable. However, Yamaha...
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...Please make sure that do not significantly contribute to qualified service personnel. 14. PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92-469-2 P-70 Owner's Manual 3 If you are either alone or in combination with a polarized plug (one described in performance; For longer extension... cords, consult a local electrician. 6. near water or exposed to any electrical or electronic product, basic precautions should be serviced by Yamaha. 5....
...Please make sure that do not significantly contribute to qualified service personnel. 14. PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92-469-2 P-70 Owner's Manual 3 If you are either alone or in combination with a polarized plug (one described in performance; For longer extension... cords, consult a local electrician. 6. near water or exposed to any electrical or electronic product, basic precautions should be serviced by Yamaha. 5....
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... possibly cause overheating in the outlet. A burning item may have it inspected by Yamaha) only. If you notice any dirt or dust which might accidentally fall over . 4 P-70 Owner's Manual (3)-9 1/2 CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of... the instrument, or if any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Otherwise, the instrument...
... possibly cause overheating in the outlet. A burning item may have it inspected by Yamaha) only. If you notice any dirt or dust which might accidentally fall over . 4 P-70 Owner's Manual (3)-9 1/2 CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of... the instrument, or if any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Otherwise, the instrument...
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...the minimum level. Also, be held responsible for a long period of all volume levels to minimum. Yamaha cannot be sure to set the volumes of time at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls...desired listening level. Do not use a soft, dry cloth. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this might ... the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet. ENGLISH (3)-9 2/2 P-70 Owner's Manual 5 Before turning the power on or off for all components.
...the minimum level. Also, be held responsible for a long period of all volume levels to minimum. Yamaha cannot be sure to set the volumes of time at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls...desired listening level. Do not use a soft, dry cloth. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this might ... the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet. ENGLISH (3)-9 2/2 P-70 Owner's Manual 5 Before turning the power on or off for all components.
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...we've developed a keyboard with action that you read this manual in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Electronic Piano P-70/P-70S! in a lightweight instrument. We also recommend that you keep this manual carefully so that you for future reference. This Graded Hammer ...technology also enables the P-70 to provide authentic touch in other words, it...
...we've developed a keyboard with action that you read this manual in a safe and handy place for purchasing the Yamaha Electronic Piano P-70/P-70S! in a lightweight instrument. We also recommend that you keep this manual carefully so that you for future reference. This Graded Hammer ...technology also enables the P-70 to provide authentic touch in other words, it...
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Reference (page 13): This section explains how to use others' copyrights. Accessories • Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your P-70. • Quick Operation Guide • Yamaha PA-5D Power Adaptor * • Pedal (FC5) • Music Rest * May not ...and product names in this Owner's Manual are for the P-70's various functions. ENGLISH About this Owner's Manual This manual consists of copyright has legal consequences. Introduction (page 6): Please read this Owner's Manual as shown in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with your particular area...
Reference (page 13): This section explains how to use others' copyrights. Accessories • Owner's Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your P-70. • Quick Operation Guide • Yamaha PA-5D Power Adaptor * • Pedal (FC5) • Music Rest * May not ...and product names in this Owner's Manual are for the P-70's various functions. ENGLISH About this Owner's Manual This manual consists of copyright has legal consequences. Introduction (page 6): Please read this Owner's Manual as shown in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with your particular area...
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Reverb 17 Transposition...18 Fine tuning of Contents Introduction Main Features 6 About this Owner's Manual 7 Accessories 7 Application Index 9 Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Before Using the P-70 11 Turning the Power On 11 Setting the Volume ...11 Using the Pedal ...12 Using Headphones ...12 Music Rest...12 Reference Listening to the Demo ... ON/OFF 23 Troubleshooting 24 Optional Equipment 24 Index...25 Appendix Preset Song List 26 MIDI Data Format 27 MIDI Implementation Chart 31 Specifications 32 8 P-70 Owner's Manual
Reverb 17 Transposition...18 Fine tuning of Contents Introduction Main Features 6 About this Owner's Manual 7 Accessories 7 Application Index 9 Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Before Using the P-70 11 Turning the Power On 11 Setting the Volume ...11 Using the Pedal ...12 Using Headphones ...12 Music Rest...12 Reference Listening to the Demo ... ON/OFF 23 Troubleshooting 24 Optional Equipment 24 Index...25 Appendix Preset Song List 26 MIDI Data Format 27 MIDI Implementation Chart 31 Specifications 32 8 P-70 Owner's Manual
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... in difficult/unfamiliar key signatures Transposition on page 18 Fine tuning the pitch of the entire instrument when you play the P-70 along with other instruments or CD music ...Fine tuning of the Pitch on page 18 Selecting a touch sensitivity type...Touch Sensitivity on ...About MIDI on page 20 Connecting a computer Connecting a Personal Computer on page 16 Connecting the P-70 to the Sound - Reverb on page 17 Combining two voices ...Combining Voices (Dual) on page 21 P-70 Owner's Manual 9 ENGLISH Application Index Use this index to find reference pages that may be helpful ...
... in difficult/unfamiliar key signatures Transposition on page 18 Fine tuning the pitch of the entire instrument when you play the P-70 along with other instruments or CD music ...Fine tuning of the Pitch on page 18 Selecting a touch sensitivity type...Touch Sensitivity on ...About MIDI on page 20 Connecting a computer Connecting a Personal Computer on page 16 Connecting the P-70 to the Sound - Reverb on page 17 Combining two voices ...Combining Voices (Dual) on page 21 P-70 Owner's Manual 9 ENGLISH Application Index Use this index to find reference pages that may be helpful ...
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... turning the power on or off. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] slider page 11 For adjusting the volume level of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. 10 P-70 Owner's Manual page 13, 14 For playing the demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs. 4 [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button page 15-17, 19 For selecting voices...
... turning the power on or off. 2 [MASTER VOLUME] slider page 11 For adjusting the volume level of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. 10 P-70 Owner's Manual page 13, 14 For playing the demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs. 4 [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button page 15-17, 19 For selecting voices...
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...64258;owing to power your instrument from the wall AC outlet. WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptors may result in irreparable damage to both the adaptor and the P-70. NOTE When turning off the power, press and hold down the [STANDBY/ON] ... electrical storms. (The shape of the entire keyboard sound P-70 Owner's Manual 11 The level decreases. The power indicator located to the left of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the instrument at the minimum level. The P-70 uses this power-off procedure as a "safety" device to...
...64258;owing to power your instrument from the wall AC outlet. WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptors may result in irreparable damage to both the adaptor and the P-70. NOTE When turning off the power, press and hold down the [STANDBY/ON] ... electrical storms. (The shape of the entire keyboard sound P-70 Owner's Manual 11 The level decreases. The power indicator located to the left of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the instrument at the minimum level. The P-70 uses this power-off procedure as a "safety" device to...
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... to this jack. You can connect two sets of the [PHONES] jacks. Music Rest The P-70 includes a music rest that power is for long periods of the control panel. 12 P-70 Owner's Manual The pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. Connect the included... pedal (FC5) to the P-70 at the top of time. NOTE Make sure that can plug them into...
... to this jack. You can connect two sets of the [PHONES] jacks. Music Rest The P-70 includes a music rest that power is for long periods of the control panel. 12 P-70 Owner's Manual The pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. Connect the included... pedal (FC5) to the P-70 at the top of time. NOTE Make sure that can plug them into...
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... up. 2. Bach G#1 HARPSICHORD 2 Invention No. 1 J.S. ENGLISH Reference Listening to the Demo Songs Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are original (© 2005 Yamaha Corporation). 4. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to listen to another demo song during playback by pressing the [SELECT] button. The GRAND PIANO 1 demo song will... about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. C0 C1 A1 Demo Song List Key Voice Name Title Composer G1 HARPSICHORD 1 Gavotte J.S. P-70 Owner's Manual 13 Adjust the volume. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch to stop the voice demo.
... up. 2. Bach G#1 HARPSICHORD 2 Invention No. 1 J.S. ENGLISH Reference Listening to the Demo Songs Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are original (© 2005 Yamaha Corporation). 4. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to listen to another demo song during playback by pressing the [SELECT] button. The GRAND PIANO 1 demo song will... about half way between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. C0 C1 A1 Demo Song List Key Voice Name Title Composer G1 HARPSICHORD 1 Gavotte J.S. P-70 Owner's Manual 13 Adjust the volume. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch to stop the voice demo.
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.... ENGLISH Listening to the 50 Piano Preset Songs Listening to stop playback. This includes demonstration tunes and piano preset tunes. TERMINOLOGY Song: On the P-70, performance data is assigned to change the voice playing on the keyboard. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of the... from the factory. NOTE You can change to play back. NOTE The 50 piano preset songs are not transmitted via MIDI. 14 P-70 Owner's Manual The number of each piano preset song is called a "Song." While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press the D6 key to the next ...
.... ENGLISH Listening to the 50 Piano Preset Songs Listening to stop playback. This includes demonstration tunes and piano preset tunes. TERMINOLOGY Song: On the P-70, performance data is assigned to change the voice playing on the keyboard. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of the... from the factory. NOTE You can change to play back. NOTE The 50 piano preset songs are not transmitted via MIDI. 14 P-70 Owner's Manual The number of each piano preset song is called a "Song." While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press the D6 key to the next ...
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...). Good for baroque music. The definitive instrument for popular music. Adjust the volume. TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the P-70, the term "voice" means "instrument sound." This is no touch response. P-70 Owner's Manual 15 ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices 1. The sound of a vibraphone played with Bach's "Toccata and Fugue." This is...
...). Good for baroque music. The definitive instrument for popular music. Adjust the volume. TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the P-70, the term "voice" means "instrument sound." This is no touch response. P-70 Owner's Manual 15 ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices 1. The sound of a vibraphone played with Bach's "Toccata and Fugue." This is...
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... set one key while holding another) to Voice 2. For example, you combine in effect. Selecting & Playing Voices Combining Voices (Dual) You can play . 16 P-70 Owner's Manual Depending on the voices that are assigned to Voice 1 is shifted up and down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of C1 through A1...
... set one key while holding another) to Voice 2. For example, you combine in effect. Selecting & Playing Voices Combining Voices (Dual) You can play . 16 P-70 Owner's Manual Depending on the voices that are assigned to Voice 1 is shifted up and down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of C1 through A1...
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... the sound to select four different types of the C2- NOTE The default reverb type (including OFF) and depth settings are different for each voice. P-70 Owner's Manual 17 For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. G#4 keys to select a reverb type. E2 keys to adjust the reverb depth for the selected...
... the sound to select four different types of the C2- NOTE The default reverb type (including OFF) and depth settings are different for each voice. P-70 Owner's Manual 17 For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. G#4 keys to select a reverb type. E2 keys to adjust the reverb depth for the selected...
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... range: F#2 (-6 semitones)- NOTE Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Standard pitch: 440.0 Hz 18 P-70 Owner's Manual For example, if you first turn on the power to the P-70. F#2 F#3 TERMINOLOGY Transpose: Changing the key signature. To transpose the pitch up or down in semitone intervals...vibrates in steps of roughly 0.2 Hz): Hold down the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 simultaneously and press any key between C3 and B3. On the P-70, transposing shifts the pitch of measurement refers to "+5," playing key C produces pitch F. To restore the normal pitch While holding down the [DEMO/...
... range: F#2 (-6 semitones)- NOTE Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Standard pitch: 440.0 Hz 18 P-70 Owner's Manual For example, if you first turn on the power to the P-70. F#2 F#3 TERMINOLOGY Transpose: Changing the key signature. To transpose the pitch up or down in semitone intervals...vibrates in steps of roughly 0.2 Hz): Hold down the A-1, A#-1 and B-1 simultaneously and press any key between C3 and B3. On the P-70, transposing shifts the pitch of measurement refers to "+5," playing key C produces pitch F. To restore the normal pitch While holding down the [DEMO/...
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.... Setting the Touch Sensitivity Type While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of whether you hit the keys. Default setting: B6 ENGLISH P-70 Owner's Manual 19 You have little or no effect with Church Organ 1, 2 and Harpsichord 1, 2 voices that changes depending on how fast or strong you play the...
.... Setting the Touch Sensitivity Type While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of whether you hit the keys. Default setting: B6 ENGLISH P-70 Owner's Manual 19 You have little or no effect with Church Organ 1, 2 and Harpsichord 1, 2 voices that changes depending on how fast or strong you play the...
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...devices and personal computers. MIDI's Capability MIDI functions enable you can control a connected MIDI device from the P-70, or control the P-70 from a connected MIDI device or computer. For MIDI connections, use a standard (optional) MIDI cable, ...out what MIDI data and commands your devices can be transmitted or received varies depending on page 27. The P-70's MIDI Implementation Chart appears on the type of performance data and commands between MIDI devices. MIDI [OUT] ...MIDI [OUT] terminal terminal USB terminal Instrument USB interface Computer 20 P-70 Owner's Manual
...devices and personal computers. MIDI's Capability MIDI functions enable you can control a connected MIDI device from the P-70, or control the P-70 from a connected MIDI device or computer. For MIDI connections, use a standard (optional) MIDI cable, ...out what MIDI data and commands your devices can be transmitted or received varies depending on page 27. The P-70's MIDI Implementation Chart appears on the type of performance data and commands between MIDI devices. MIDI [OUT] ...MIDI [OUT] terminal terminal USB terminal Instrument USB interface Computer 20 P-70 Owner's Manual
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...to the MIDI terminals, you can transfer data between the P-70 and a computer. You must install a software application on the power to the computer first, then to the P-70. Instrument USB interface Computer ENGLISH P-70 Owner's Manual 21 MIDI [IN] MIDI [OUT] terminal terminal USB ...terminal NOTE When the P-70 is used as the UX16, UX96, or UX256) driver. NOTE You must...
...to the MIDI terminals, you can transfer data between the P-70 and a computer. You must install a software application on the power to the computer first, then to the P-70. Instrument USB interface Computer ENGLISH P-70 Owner's Manual 21 MIDI [IN] MIDI [OUT] terminal terminal USB ...terminal NOTE When the P-70 is used as the UX16, UX96, or UX256) driver. NOTE You must...