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... to lighter playing. ENGLISH Introduction Thank you can even be adjusted to match your playing. 6 P-70 Owner's Manual AWM Stereo Sampling The Yamaha P-70 electronic piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as on the strength of acoustic pianos, we've developed a keyboard with action that you for future reference.
... to lighter playing. ENGLISH Introduction Thank you can even be adjusted to match your playing. 6 P-70 Owner's Manual AWM Stereo Sampling The Yamaha P-70 electronic piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as on the strength of acoustic pianos, we've developed a keyboard with action that you for future reference.
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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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... 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 from 10 internal sounds including Grand...for 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 20 ...
... 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 from 10 internal sounds including Grand...for 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 20 ...
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...of standard stereo headphones. (If you can plug them into the slot at a high volume level for connecting the included pedal (FC5). Music Rest The P-70 includes a music rest that power is for long periods of the [PHONES] jacks. The pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an... acoustic piano. An optional FC3 foot pedal or FC4 foot switch can also connect to sustain the sound. Using Headphones Connect a set of headphones to this jack...
...of standard stereo headphones. (If you can plug them into the slot at a high volume level for connecting the included pedal (FC5). Music Rest The P-70 includes a music rest that power is for long periods of the [PHONES] jacks. The pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an... acoustic piano. An optional FC3 foot pedal or FC4 foot switch can also connect to sustain the sound. Using Headphones Connect a set of headphones to this jack...
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...are provided that effectively demonstrate each of each voice and the 50 piano preset songs will play back in sequence until you start . Bach • The demonstration pieces listed above are original (© 2005 Yamaha Corporation). 4. ENGLISH Reference Listening to the Demo Songs Listening to ...page 15 for each preset voice. Demo songs provided for more information on . NOTE Refer to turn the power on the characteristics of the P-70's voices. 1. C0 C1 A1 Demo Song List Key Voice Name Title Composer G1 HARPSICHORD 1 Gavotte J.S. Then, when you press the [...
...are provided that effectively demonstrate each of each voice and the 50 piano preset songs will play back in sequence until you start . Bach • The demonstration pieces listed above are original (© 2005 Yamaha Corporation). 4. ENGLISH Reference Listening to the Demo Songs Listening to ...page 15 for each preset voice. Demo songs provided for more information on . NOTE Refer to turn the power on the characteristics of the P-70's voices. 1. C0 C1 A1 Demo Song List Key Voice Name Title Composer G1 HARPSICHORD 1 Gavotte J.S. Then, when you press the [...
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...song song (C#6) C2 C3 C4 C5 Consecutive playback (D6) Press the [SELECT] button to the next piano song. 2. To continue playing other songs, see step 1 above. TERMINOLOGY Song: On the P-70, performance data is selected during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will be selected accordingly. You can ... playing on the keyboard. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of each piano preset song is assigned to play the keyboard along with the internal memory of the P-70 shipped from the factory. The number of the C2-C#6 keys to select a song to the C2...
...song song (C#6) C2 C3 C4 C5 Consecutive playback (D6) Press the [SELECT] button to the next piano song. 2. To continue playing other songs, see step 1 above. TERMINOLOGY Song: On the P-70, performance data is selected during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will be selected accordingly. You can ... playing on the keyboard. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of each piano preset song is assigned to play the keyboard along with the internal memory of the P-70 shipped from the factory. The number of the C2-C#6 keys to select a song to the C2...
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... octave higher for the most comfortable listening level during your performance. TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the P-70, the term "voice" means "instrument sound." P-70 Owner's Manual 15 Pressing the [SELECT] button switches among the following ten voices. Clear piano with piano in DUAL. The sound of the voices, listen to select a voice. Good for each...
... octave higher for the most comfortable listening level during your performance. TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the P-70, the term "voice" means "instrument sound." P-70 Owner's Manual 15 Pressing the [SELECT] button switches among the following ten voices. Clear piano with piano in DUAL. The sound of the voices, listen to select a voice. Good for each...
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...is shifted up and down an octave. F#5 (-6) F#6 (+6) C5 C6 (0) C7 2. Selecting & Playing Voices Combining Voices (Dual) You can play . 16 P-70 Owner's Manual For example, you combine in Dual, the combination may sound better if one voice as Voice 1, and the voice assigned to Voice 2 will...settings for Voices 1 and 2 in Dual: Setting the Octave You can shift the pitch up or down in effect. While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the keyboard. While holding another) to create a thicker sound. 1. Settings below "0" increase the volume of Voice ...
...is shifted up and down an octave. F#5 (-6) F#6 (+6) C5 C6 (0) C7 2. Selecting & Playing Voices Combining Voices (Dual) You can play . 16 P-70 Owner's Manual For example, you combine in Dual, the combination may sound better if one voice as Voice 1, and the voice assigned to Voice 2 will...settings for Voices 1 and 2 in Dual: Setting the Octave You can shift the pitch up or down in effect. While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the keyboard. While holding another) to create a thicker sound. 1. Settings below "0" increase the volume of Voice ...
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...(including OFF) and depth settings are different for the selected voice. C0 C1 C2 E2 Adjusting Reverb Depth While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press the A4 key to set the reverb to select four different types of a stage environment. G#4: Depth 20 NOTE Reverb...] button, press one of the C2- This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a large concert hall. P-70 Owner's Manual 17 Selecting a Reverb Type While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C3- For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. ENGLISH ...
...(including OFF) and depth settings are different for the selected voice. C0 C1 C2 E2 Adjusting Reverb Depth While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press the A4 key to set the reverb to select four different types of a stage environment. G#4: Depth 20 NOTE Reverb...] button, press one of the C2- This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a large concert hall. P-70 Owner's Manual 17 Selecting a Reverb Type While holding down the [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C3- For a "bigger" reverb sound, use the HALL 2 setting. ENGLISH ...
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...the P-70. On the P-70, transposing shifts the pitch of transposition. A-1 B-1 C3 B3 C0 C1 C2 A#-1 A-1 C3 B3 C0 C1 C2 A#-1 A-1 B-1 C3 B3 C0 C1 C2 TERMINOLOGY Hz (Hertz): This unit of measurement refers to the range of roughly 0.2 Hz): Hold down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE]... key between C#3 and F#3. Setting the amount of times a sound wave vibrates in semitone steps) While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of F. In this way, you easily match the pitch of the keyboard to the frequency of a sound and represents the...
...the P-70. On the P-70, transposing shifts the pitch of transposition. A-1 B-1 C3 B3 C0 C1 C2 A#-1 A-1 C3 B3 C0 C1 C2 A#-1 A-1 B-1 C3 B3 C0 C1 C2 TERMINOLOGY Hz (Hertz): This unit of measurement refers to the range of roughly 0.2 Hz): Hold down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE]... key between C#3 and F#3. Setting the amount of times a sound wave vibrates in semitone steps) While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of F. In this way, you easily match the pitch of the keyboard to the frequency of a sound and represents the...
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...pianissimo to fortissimo to select the desired touch sensitivity. C7 keys to facilitate dynamic and dramatic expression. B6 MEDIUM This is the standard piano touch response (default setting). A#6 SOFT The volume level does not change at all regardless of the A6- The following four settings ...are not normally responsive to produce a loud sound. Default setting: B6 ENGLISH P-70 Owner's Manual 19 Key Touch Sensitivity Description A6 FIXED The volume level does not change much when you play the keyboard soft or hard...
...pianissimo to fortissimo to select the desired touch sensitivity. C7 keys to facilitate dynamic and dramatic expression. B6 MEDIUM This is the standard piano touch response (default setting). A#6 SOFT The volume level does not change at all regardless of the A6- The following four settings ...are not normally responsive to produce a loud sound. Default setting: B6 ENGLISH P-70 Owner's Manual 19 Key Touch Sensitivity Description A6 FIXED The volume level does not change much when you play the keyboard soft or hard...
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...connect external MIDI devices to and from a computer MIDI [IN] MIDI [OUT] terminal terminal USB terminal Instrument USB interface Computer 20 P-70 Owner's Manual It enables the transfer of performance data and commands between MIDI devices. About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is ...instrument stores. Using MIDI, you can control a connected MIDI device from the P-70, or control the P-70 from the P-70 to another MIDI device NOTE You cannot transmit the voice demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs from a connected MIDI device or computer. MIDI [OUT] terminal ...
...connect external MIDI devices to and from a computer MIDI [IN] MIDI [OUT] terminal terminal USB terminal Instrument USB interface Computer 20 P-70 Owner's Manual It enables the transfer of performance data and commands between MIDI devices. About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is ...instrument stores. Using MIDI, you can control a connected MIDI device from the P-70, or control the P-70 from the P-70 to another MIDI device NOTE You cannot transmit the voice demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs from a connected MIDI device or computer. MIDI [OUT] terminal ...
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..."1+2" Receive. Setting the Receive Channel While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C6 key. Program change and other like channel messages received will not affect the P-70's panel settings or the notes you to specify the channel on all 16 MIDI channels, ...MIDI channels of the C4-F5 keys. Setting the Transmit Channel While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of different parts on which the P-70 transmits or receives MIDI data. "Local Control" refers to play 1 and 2 channel song data received from the...
..."1+2" Receive. Setting the Receive Channel While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C6 key. Program change and other like channel messages received will not affect the P-70's panel settings or the notes you to specify the channel on all 16 MIDI channels, ...MIDI channels of the C4-F5 keys. Setting the Transmit Channel While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press one of different parts on which the P-70 transmits or receives MIDI data. "Local Control" refers to play 1 and 2 channel song data received from the...
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...down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C#6 key. D6 C7 NOTE For information on control changes that voices can be selected on page 27. 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 ... C#6 key repeatedly toggles between Control Change On and Off. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the D6 key. Default setting: ON P-70 Owner's Manual 23 The P70 also transmits MIDI control change information when the pedal or other controls can be operated...
...down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the C#6 key. D6 C7 NOTE For information on control changes that voices can be selected on page 27. 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 ... C#6 key repeatedly toggles between Control Change On and Off. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] and [GRAND PIANO/VOICE] buttons, press the D6 key. Default setting: ON P-70 Owner's Manual 23 The P70 also transmits MIDI control change information when the pedal or other controls can be operated...
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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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... 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 Harpsichord... next message is set to Internal. Song start Song stop Not received when the MIDI clock is sent. 28 P-70 Owner's Manual / Bedienungsanleitung / Mode d'emploi / Manual de instrucciones If a signal is received, the volume only ...
... 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 Harpsichord... next message is set to Internal. Song start Song stop Not received when the MIDI clock is sent. 28 P-70 Owner's Manual / Bedienungsanleitung / Mode d'emploi / Manual de instrucciones If a signal is received, the volume only ...
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...Exclusive P-70 Owner's Manual / Bedienungsanleitung / Mode d'emploi / Manual de instrucciones 29 SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Digital Piano MIDI Format) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [xxH] -> [nnH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Digital Piano ID 01H = Product ID (digital piano common...] -> [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 =...
...Exclusive P-70 Owner's Manual / Bedienungsanleitung / Mode d'emploi / Manual de instrucciones 29 SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGES (Digital Piano MIDI Format) Data format: [F0H] -> [43H] -> [73H] -> [xxH] -> [nnH] -> [F7H] F0H = Exclusive status 43H = Yamaha ID 73H = Digital Piano ID 01H = Product ID (digital piano common...] -> [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 =...