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... painstakingly recorded from the real thing. AWM Stereo Sampling The Yamaha P-70 electronic piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as the world's leading manufacturer of the P-70/P-70S. in other words, it uses different samples depending on a traditional acoustic piano, the keys of the lower notes have a heavier touch, while...
... painstakingly recorded from the real thing. AWM Stereo Sampling The Yamaha P-70 electronic piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as the world's leading manufacturer of the P-70/P-70S. in other words, it uses different samples depending on a traditional acoustic piano, the keys of the lower notes have a heavier touch, while...
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...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...
...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...
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...your keyboard performance (page 17). 5 [SELECT] button pages 13, 14, 15 For selecting a demo song for each voice, or one of the 50 piano preset songs. 6 [DC IN 12V] jack page 11 For connecting the included power adaptor (PA-5D). 7 MIDI [IN] [OUT] terminals ...........page...Grand Piano 1 and 2 (page 15). Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 ENGLISH 9 1 [STANDBY/ON] switch page 11 For 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...
...your keyboard performance (page 17). 5 [SELECT] button pages 13, 14, 15 For selecting a demo song for each voice, or one of the 50 piano preset songs. 6 [DC IN 12V] jack page 11 For connecting the included power adaptor (PA-5D). 7 MIDI [IN] [OUT] terminals ...........page...Grand Piano 1 and 2 (page 15). Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 ENGLISH 9 1 [STANDBY/ON] switch page 11 For 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...
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...sustain the sound. You can connect two sets of the control panel. 12 P-70 Owner's Manual Music Rest The P-70 includes a music rest that power is for long periods of time. On front ...stereo mini plug CAUTION To protect your hearing, avoid listening to one set of headphones to the P-70 at the top of standard stereo headphones. (If you can plug them into the slot at ...optional FC3 foot pedal or FC4 foot switch can also connect to this jack. ENGLISH Before Using the P-70 Using the Pedal FC5 [PEDAL] jack (Sustain Pedal) This jack is OFF when connecting or disconnecting ...
...sustain the sound. You can connect two sets of the control panel. 12 P-70 Owner's Manual Music Rest The P-70 includes a music rest that power is for long periods of time. On front ...stereo mini plug CAUTION To protect your hearing, avoid listening to one set of headphones to the P-70 at the top of standard stereo headphones. (If you can plug them into the slot at ...optional FC3 foot pedal or FC4 foot switch can also connect to this jack. ENGLISH Before Using the P-70 Using the Pedal FC5 [PEDAL] jack (Sustain Pedal) This jack is OFF when connecting or disconnecting ...
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...SONG] button to listen to another demo song during playback by pressing the [SELECT] button. P-70 Owner's Manual 13 Changing a Demo Song You can change to the demo songs. The GRAND PIANO 1 demo song will start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to the most ... 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. NOTE The demo songs will play back in sequence until you start . NOTE Refer to stop the voice demo. For selecting a demo...
...SONG] button to listen to another demo song during playback by pressing the [SELECT] button. P-70 Owner's Manual 13 Changing a Demo Song You can change to the demo songs. The GRAND PIANO 1 demo song will start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to the most ... 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. NOTE The demo songs will play back in sequence until you start . NOTE Refer to stop the voice demo. For selecting a demo...
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...C2 C3 C4 C5 Consecutive playback (D6) Press the [SELECT] button to the next piano song. 2. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to the 50 Piano Preset Songs The P-70 provides performance data for 50 piano songs as well as voice demo songs, for your listening pleasure. 1. This includes ...demonstration tunes and piano preset tunes. 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 assigned to play back. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG...
...C2 C3 C4 C5 Consecutive playback (D6) Press the [SELECT] button to the next piano song. 2. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button to the 50 Piano Preset Songs The P-70 provides performance data for 50 piano songs as well as voice demo songs, for your listening pleasure. 1. This includes ...demonstration tunes and piano preset tunes. 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 assigned to play back. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG...
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... classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. P-70 Owner's Manual 15 The sound of a harpsichord are plucked, there is no touch response. Since the strings of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." NOTE When you select a ...adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider for popular music. Selecting & Playing Voices C0 C1 A1 Key Voice Name C1 Grand Piano 1 C#1 Grand Piano 2 D1 E.Piano 1 D#1 E.Piano 2 E1 Church Organ 1 F1 Church Organ 2 F#1 Strings G1 Harpsichord 1 G#1 Harpsichord 2 A1 Vibraphone Description Recorded samples from the ...
... classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. P-70 Owner's Manual 15 The sound of a harpsichord are plucked, there is no touch response. Since the strings of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." NOTE When you select a ...adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider for popular music. Selecting & Playing Voices C0 C1 A1 Key Voice Name C1 Grand Piano 1 C#1 Grand Piano 2 D1 E.Piano 1 D#1 E.Piano 2 E1 Church Organ 1 F1 Church Organ 2 F#1 Strings G1 Harpsichord 1 G#1 Harpsichord 2 A1 Vibraphone Description Recorded samples from the ...
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...the two Dual voices. C5 F5 C6 C7 C5 -1 Voice 1 C#5 0 D5 +1 D#5 -1 Voice 2 E5 0 F5 +1 Setting the Balance You can play . 16 P-70 Owner's Manual F#5 (-6) F#6 (+6) C5 C6 (0) C7 2. In this way, you can set to OFF, the reverb assigned to the lower key will be designated as the... voices simultaneously across the entire range of the C5-F5 keys. For example, you can shift the pitch up or down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of "0" produces an equal balance between two voices. Voice1 Voice2 NOTE Reverb in octave steps for more information ...
...the two Dual voices. C5 F5 C6 C7 C5 -1 Voice 1 C#5 0 D5 +1 D#5 -1 Voice 2 E5 0 F5 +1 Setting the Balance You can play . 16 P-70 Owner's Manual F#5 (-6) F#6 (+6) C5 C6 (0) C7 2. In this way, you can set to OFF, the reverb assigned to the lower key will be designated as the... voices simultaneously across the entire range of the C5-F5 keys. For example, you can shift the pitch up or down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of "0" produces an equal balance between two voices. Voice1 Voice2 NOTE Reverb in octave steps for more information ...
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...the sound to select four different types of a stage environment. C0 C1 C2 E2 Adjusting Reverb Depth While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C3- Reverb This control enables you to create a realistic acoustic ambience. This effect simulates the... natural reverberation of a large concert hall. Selecting a Reverb Type While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C2- P-70 Owner's Manual 17 For a truly spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. NOTE The default reverb type (including...
...the sound to select four different types of a stage environment. C0 C1 C2 E2 Adjusting Reverb Depth While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C3- Reverb This control enables you to create a realistic acoustic ambience. This effect simulates the... natural reverberation of a large concert hall. Selecting a Reverb Type While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C2- P-70 Owner's Manual 17 For a truly spacious reverb sound, use the HALL 1 setting. NOTE The default reverb type (including...
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...press any key between C3 and B3. Selecting & Playing Voices Transposition The P-70's Transpose function makes it to the range of F. Setting the amount of transposition While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press any key between F#2 and B2. This function is ...the power to "+5," playing key C produces pitch F. On the P-70, transposing shifts the pitch of the F#2-F#3 keys to set the transposition amount to the P-70. To restore the normal pitch While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of the entire keyboard.
...press any key between C3 and B3. Selecting & Playing Voices Transposition The P-70's Transpose function makes it to the range of F. Setting the amount of transposition While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press any key between F#2 and B2. This function is ...the power to "+5," playing key C produces pitch F. On the P-70, transposing shifts the pitch of the F#2-F#3 keys to set the transposition amount to the P-70. To restore the normal pitch While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of the entire keyboard.
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...NOTE The touch sensitivity settings may have to hit the keys hard to facilitate dynamic and dramatic expression. B6 MEDIUM This is the standard piano touch response (default setting). C7 keys to keyboard dynamics. C7 HARD The volume level changes very widely from pianissimo to fortissimo to ...at all regardless of the A6- 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 The following four settings are not normally responsive to select the desired touch...
...NOTE The touch sensitivity settings may have to hit the keys hard to facilitate dynamic and dramatic expression. B6 MEDIUM This is the standard piano touch response (default setting). C7 keys to keyboard dynamics. C7 HARD The volume level changes very widely from pianissimo to fortissimo to ...at all regardless of the A6- 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 The following four settings are not normally responsive to select the desired touch...
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...performance data between MIDI devices and personal computers. ENGLISH Connecting MIDI Instruments Connecting MIDI Instruments The P-70 features MIDI IN/OUT terminals, allowing you to connect the P-70 to other electronic components, turn off the power of all the components. ● Transferring ...performance data to and from another MIDI device NOTE You cannot transmit the voice demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs from the P-70 to another MIDI device. For MIDI connections, use a standard (optional) MIDI cable, available at most musical instrument stores...
...performance data between MIDI devices and personal computers. ENGLISH Connecting MIDI Instruments Connecting MIDI Instruments The P-70 features MIDI IN/OUT terminals, allowing you to connect the P-70 to other electronic components, turn off the power of all the components. ● Transferring ...performance data to and from another MIDI device NOTE You cannot transmit the voice demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs from the P-70 to another MIDI device. For MIDI connections, use a standard (optional) MIDI cable, available at most musical instrument stores...
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... C6 C7 Default setting: ON 22 P-70 Owner's Manual MIDI Transmit/Receive Channel Selection In any MIDI control setup, the MIDI channels of the C1-E2 keys. Setting the Receive Channel While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of different ...parts on channels 1 and 2 only, enabling the P-70 to be played directly from a music computer or sequencer. 1+2: "1+2" Receive. This allows simultaneous reception ...
... C6 C7 Default setting: ON 22 P-70 Owner's Manual MIDI Transmit/Receive Channel Selection In any MIDI control setup, the MIDI channels of the C1-E2 keys. Setting the Receive Channel While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of different ...parts on channels 1 and 2 only, enabling the P-70 to be played directly from a music computer or sequencer. 1+2: "1+2" Receive. This allows simultaneous reception ...
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...an external keyboard or other MIDI device, causing the same numbered voice to be used with the P-70, refer to MIDI Data Format on page 27. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C#6 key. D6 C7 NOTE For information on control changes that ,...change). While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the D6 key. The P-70 will normally also send a MIDI program change number whenever one of the P-70's voices, refer to MIDI Data Format on the P-70 without affecting an external MIDI device. Pressing the D6 key ...
...an external keyboard or other MIDI device, causing the same numbered voice to be used with the P-70, refer to MIDI Data Format on page 27. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C#6 key. D6 C7 NOTE For information on control changes that ,...change). While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the D6 key. The P-70 will normally also send a MIDI program change number whenever one of the P-70's voices, refer to MIDI Data Format on the P-70 without affecting an external MIDI device. Pressing the D6 key ...
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... (Dual 16 Connecting a Personal Computer 21 D DC IN 12V 11 Default setting 18 Demo Songs 13 [DEMO/SONG] button 13, 14 Dual 16 G [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button 15, 16, 17, 19 H Hz (Hertz 18 M [MASTER VOLUME] slider 11 MIDI [IN] [OUT 20 MIDI Data Format 27 MIDI Implementation...Reverb 17 S [SELECT] button 13, 14, 15 Song 14 Specifications 32 [STANDBY/ON] switch 11 Start/stop playback 14 50 Piano Preset Song 14 Demo songs 13 Sustain pedal 12 T Touch Sensitivity 19 Transposition 18 Troubleshooting 24 Tuning ➝Fine tuning of the Pitch 18 V Voice 15 P-70 Owner's Manual 25
... (Dual 16 Connecting a Personal Computer 21 D DC IN 12V 11 Default setting 18 Demo Songs 13 [DEMO/SONG] button 13, 14 Dual 16 G [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button 15, 16, 17, 19 H Hz (Hertz 18 M [MASTER VOLUME] slider 11 MIDI [IN] [OUT 20 MIDI Data Format 27 MIDI Implementation...Reverb 17 S [SELECT] button 13, 14, 15 Song 14 Specifications 32 [STANDBY/ON] switch 11 Start/stop playback 14 50 Piano Preset Song 14 Demo songs 13 Sustain pedal 12 T Touch Sensitivity 19 Transposition 18 Troubleshooting 24 Tuning ➝Fine tuning of the Pitch 18 V Voice 15 P-70 Owner's Manual 25
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...Sound Off, All Notes Off and Reset All Controllers as 96-clock tempo timing when MIDI clock is sent. 28 P-70 Owner's Manual / Bedienungsanleitung / Mode d'emploi / Manual de instrucciones X = irrelevant 04H = Sub-ID #1=Device Control...CHANGE Data format: [CnH] -> [ppH] CnH = Program event (n = channel number) ppH = Program change number P.C.#=Program Change number P-70 MSB LSB P.C.# Grand Piano 1 0 122 1 Grand Piano 2 0 112 1 E.Piano 1 0 122 6 E.Piano 2 0 122 5 Church Organ 1 0 123 20 Church Organ 2 0 122 20 Strings 0 122 49 Harpsichord 1 0 122 7 ...
...Sound Off, All Notes Off and Reset All Controllers as 96-clock tempo timing when MIDI clock is sent. 28 P-70 Owner's Manual / Bedienungsanleitung / Mode d'emploi / Manual de instrucciones X = irrelevant 04H = Sub-ID #1=Device Control...CHANGE Data format: [CnH] -> [ppH] CnH = Program event (n = channel number) ppH = Program change number P.C.#=Program Change number P-70 MSB LSB P.C.# Grand Piano 1 0 122 1 Grand Piano 2 0 112 1 E.Piano 1 0 122 6 E.Piano 2 0 122 5 Church Organ 1 0 123 20 Church Organ 2 0 122 20 Strings 0 122 49 Harpsichord 1 0 122 7 ...
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... (Special Control) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [66H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [ccH] -> [vvH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Digital Piano ID 7FH = Extended Product ID 4BH = Product ID 11H = Special control 0nH = Control MIDI change (n=channel number) cc = Control number vv = Value F7H = End... size). • For information about 50 msec) before the next message is received, the MIDI system will be allowed before sending the P-70 another message. • XG Native Parameter Change message may contain two or four bytes of the block (00H, 00H, 00H) is normal...
... (Special Control) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [66H] -> [11H] -> [0nH] -> [ccH] -> [vvH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Digital Piano ID 7FH = Extended Product ID 4BH = Product ID 11H = Special control 0nH = Control MIDI change (n=channel number) cc = Control number vv = Value F7H = End... size). • For information about 50 msec) before the next message is received, the MIDI system will be allowed before sending the P-70 another message. • XG Native Parameter Change message may contain two or four bytes of the block (00H, 00H, 00H) is normal...