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... letter and the spirit of the specifications without notice or obligation to perform the replacement. We sincerely believe that the charger is unable to be dealer assembled or installed. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are recommended. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any hearing loss...
... letter and the spirit of the specifications without notice or obligation to perform the replacement. We sincerely believe that the charger is unable to be dealer assembled or installed. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are recommended. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any hearing loss...
SHS-300 Owners Manual
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..., change the lead-in all installation instructions. If you can be used according to the instructions found to the operation of America. (FCC SDoC) SHS-300 Owner's Manual 3 Failure to follow instructions could void your authority, granted by the FCC, to products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of other electronic devices. Cable/s supplied with other electronic devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . If...
..., change the lead-in all installation instructions. If you can be used according to the instructions found to the operation of America. (FCC SDoC) SHS-300 Owner's Manual 3 Failure to follow instructions could void your authority, granted by the FCC, to products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of other electronic devices. Cable/s supplied with other electronic devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . If...
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... lift the instrument by . When you are not using a strap, make sure you or others, damage to other electronic components, turn the power off the power for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. • Be sure to set the desired listening level. This could cause physical injury to you disconnect the plug from the wall AC outlet. DMI-7 3/3 SHS-300 Owner's Manual 7
... lift the instrument by . When you are not using a strap, make sure you or others, damage to other electronic components, turn the power off the power for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. • Be sure to set the desired listening level. This could cause physical injury to you disconnect the plug from the wall AC outlet. DMI-7 3/3 SHS-300 Owner's Manual 7
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...; About copyrights • Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to MIDI data and/or audio data is strictly prohibited except for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those in the product. * The contents described above include a computer program, Accompaniment Style data, MIDI data, WAVE data, voice recording data, a score, score data, etc. * You are allowed to distribute medium in...
...; About copyrights • Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to MIDI data and/or audio data is strictly prohibited except for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those in the product. * The contents described above include a computer program, Accompaniment Style data, MIDI data, WAVE data, voice recording data, a score, score data, etc. * You are allowed to distribute medium in...
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... • Owner's Manual x1 • USB cable x1 • Strap x1 • Online Member Product Registration x1 10 SHS-300 Owner's Manual We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. We also recommend that you enjoy playing the keyboard-even strapped around your favorite music, by connecting to use main feature Jam function. Owner's Manual (this instrument...
... • Owner's Manual x1 • USB cable x1 • Strap x1 • Online Member Product Registration x1 10 SHS-300 Owner's Manual We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. We also recommend that you enjoy playing the keyboard-even strapped around your favorite music, by connecting to use main feature Jam function. Owner's Manual (this instrument...
SHS-300 Owners Manual
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... receives new MIDI data, the lamp flashes momentarily. 12 SHS-300 Owner's Manual Roll the wheel toward you to raise the pitch, or away from you to lower it to stop the sustain. [VAR] (Variation) lamp Glows when the instrument is pressed. [JAM] button With each time this turns on the keyboard. See page 25 for more details on the keyboard. NOTE When the Jam mode is set to...
... receives new MIDI data, the lamp flashes momentarily. 12 SHS-300 Owner's Manual Roll the wheel toward you to raise the pitch, or away from you to lower it to stop the sustain. [VAR] (Variation) lamp Glows when the instrument is pressed. [JAM] button With each time this turns on the keyboard. See page 25 for more details on the keyboard. NOTE When the Jam mode is set to...
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... down the button raises the volume continuously. the default setting is 0 - 15; the [VAR] lamp lights. Holding down the button lowers the volume continuously. ! The instrument's built-in speakers automatically stop producing sound when plugged in. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 13 VOLUME [+] button Each button press raises the overall volume of stereo headphones or other electronic components, turn on the functions. VOLUME [-] button Each button press lowers the overall volume of all volume levels to set all the components...
... down the button raises the volume continuously. the default setting is 0 - 15; the [VAR] lamp lights. Holding down the button lowers the volume continuously. ! The instrument's built-in speakers automatically stop producing sound when plugged in. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 13 VOLUME [+] button Each button press raises the overall volume of stereo headphones or other electronic components, turn on the functions. VOLUME [-] button Each button press lowers the overall volume of all volume levels to set all the components...
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... receive MIDI data when connected to the external device. When turning off the power, first turn on the audio device. Side ? [AUX IN] jack For inputting the sound of an audio player and listening to it through the built-in speaker of the audio cable. • Use audio cables and adaptor plugs that have no series resistors. ? 5V DC-IN / USB TO HOST terminal For connection to a USB power adaptor, USB mobile battery...
... receive MIDI data when connected to the external device. When turning off the power, first turn on the audio device. Side ? [AUX IN] jack For inputting the sound of an audio player and listening to it through the built-in speaker of the audio cable. • Use audio cables and adaptor plugs that have no series resistors. ? 5V DC-IN / USB TO HOST terminal For connection to a USB power adaptor, USB mobile battery...
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... ways listed below ) • Using a USB power adaptor or USB mobile battery (sold separately) see page 17 NOTICE • Use only the USB cable supplied with the instrument. Using Batteries This instrument requires four "AA" size, Alkaline (LR6)/ Manganese (R6) batteries, or rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (rechargeable Ni-MH batteries). 1. Each key press switches the battery type. The [VAR] lamp will be powered in place. 5. While holding down the [FUNCTION] button, press...
... ways listed below ) • Using a USB power adaptor or USB mobile battery (sold separately) see page 17 NOTICE • Use only the USB cable supplied with the instrument. Using Batteries This instrument requires four "AA" size, Alkaline (LR6)/ Manganese (R6) batteries, or rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries (rechargeable Ni-MH batteries). 1. Each key press switches the battery type. The [VAR] lamp will be powered in place. 5. While holding down the [FUNCTION] button, press...
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... program change numbers (PC No.), which you should use when playing the instrument via MIDI from the actually transmitted program change numbers are often specified as strings, electric piano and others. 1. Details on the keyboard. Press the Voice button corresponding to select the appropriate sound. For example, to select No. 83 in some cases it may be found in the Drum Kit List on page 36. 20 SHS-300 Owner's Manual...
... program change numbers (PC No.), which you should use when playing the instrument via MIDI from the actually transmitted program change numbers are often specified as strings, electric piano and others. 1. Details on the keyboard. Press the Voice button corresponding to select the appropriate sound. For example, to select No. 83 in some cases it may be found in the Drum Kit List on page 36. 20 SHS-300 Owner's Manual...
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...://www.yamaha.com/kbdapps/ SHS-300 Owner's Manual 21 First, download the Chord Tracker app and connect your keyboard to the smart device Play along with songs stored on release dates and the latest system requirements, see the website below. Enjoy Playing with the Jam Function About the Jam Function This incredibly cool and powerful performance feature lets you play along with the app Downloading the App Download the free Chord...
...://www.yamaha.com/kbdapps/ SHS-300 Owner's Manual 21 First, download the Chord Tracker app and connect your keyboard to the smart device Play along with songs stored on release dates and the latest system requirements, see the website below. Enjoy Playing with the Jam Function About the Jam Function This incredibly cool and powerful performance feature lets you play along with the app Downloading the App Download the free Chord...
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... and transmitted by this app will not access user location information using GPS or similar technology. 1. On Android devices, the Chord Tracker app needs to be connected to the app via Bluetooth. 22 SHS-300 Owner's Manual Start Chord Tracker and tap "Settings" "Bluetooth MIDI Device" "SHS-300" for iOS devices, or tap "Setting" "SHS-300" for some reason, you purchased it is not...
... and transmitted by this app will not access user location information using GPS or similar technology. 1. On Android devices, the Chord Tracker app needs to be connected to the app via Bluetooth. 22 SHS-300 Owner's Manual Start Chord Tracker and tap "Settings" "Bluetooth MIDI Device" "SHS-300" for iOS devices, or tap "Setting" "SHS-300" for some reason, you purchased it is not...
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...- 5.2V Output current 1.0A or greater 2. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 23 To properly connect the cables, carefully follow the indicated instruction steps as shown above . Set the "USB MIDI" function to -USB Camera Adapter Android Micro B device USB Type A female - USB Micro B male conversion adaptor Android device Type C USB Type A female - USB Type C male conversion adaptor 1. The necessary items for this connection differ depending on the instrument. 3. Using other USB cables can make the connection unreliable. While holding down the [FUNCTION] button...
...- 5.2V Output current 1.0A or greater 2. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 23 To properly connect the cables, carefully follow the indicated instruction steps as shown above . Set the "USB MIDI" function to -USB Camera Adapter Android Micro B device USB Type A female - USB Micro B male conversion adaptor Android device Type C USB Type A female - USB Type C male conversion adaptor 1. The necessary items for this connection differ depending on the instrument. 3. Using other USB cables can make the connection unreliable. While holding down the [FUNCTION] button...
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... manual. • Transpose cannot be useful because the function suppresses the vocal part of the song. Both the chord information and the selected Jam mode determine the sound which is ideal for a specific style of the song. Adjusting the volume Use the controls on the smart device. Finish your performance. 4. Select a Jam mode. You can play chords in time with the app. Press the [JAM] button repeatedly (if necessary) to the keyboard as MIDI data. Play...
... manual. • Transpose cannot be useful because the function suppresses the vocal part of the song. Both the chord information and the selected Jam mode determine the sound which is ideal for a specific style of the song. Adjusting the volume Use the controls on the smart device. Finish your performance. 4. Select a Jam mode. You can play chords in time with the app. Press the [JAM] button repeatedly (if necessary) to the keyboard as MIDI data. Play...
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... must be self-powered (with a USB cable, MIDI data can be sure to read the relevant precautions. • Use only a USB hub compatible with the USB cable. Set the "USB MIDI" function to ON (page 29). While holding down the [FUNCTION] button, press the C5 key. 26 SHS-300 Owner's Manual Read and follow the USB hub instruction manual for proper connection setup. Output voltage 4.8V - 5.2V Output current 1.0A or greater 2. Setting Up for MIDI Operation By connecting the instrument...
... must be self-powered (with a USB cable, MIDI data can be sure to read the relevant precautions. • Use only a USB hub compatible with the USB cable. Set the "USB MIDI" function to ON (page 29). While holding down the [FUNCTION] button, press the C5 key. 26 SHS-300 Owner's Manual Read and follow the USB hub instruction manual for proper connection setup. Output voltage 4.8V - 5.2V Output current 1.0A or greater 2. Setting Up for MIDI Operation By connecting the instrument...
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... Installation Guide in the package file to install the driver to the USB TO HOST terminal, a USB driver is unstable or some problem occurs, download and install the Yamaha Standard USB-MIDI driver, available at the following points to avoid freezing the computer and corrupting or losing the data. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 27 If the computer of the instrument off then on again, or (2) when alternately connecting/disconnecting the USB cable. However, if data...
... Installation Guide in the package file to install the driver to the USB TO HOST terminal, a USB driver is unstable or some problem occurs, download and install the Yamaha Standard USB-MIDI driver, available at the following points to avoid freezing the computer and corrupting or losing the data. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 27 If the computer of the instrument off then on again, or (2) when alternately connecting/disconnecting the USB cable. However, if data...
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... when used with the [FUNCTION] button. Functions PITCH BEND RANGE For adding smooth pitch variations to "off." While holding down in front of the instrument shows the function of the highlighted keys shown below each key in semitones. Settings Decrease Default (2) Increase PITCH BEND INVERSION: Changes the pitching direction -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 Default (0) +1 +2 +3 +4 Keys C2 C#2 D2 E2 F#2 G2 G#2 A2 A#2 B2 C3 C#3 D3 D#3 E3 28 SHS-300 Owner's Manual BATTERY TYPE PITCH BEND TRANSPOSE OCTAVE C#2 D#2 F#2 G#2 A#2 C#3 D#3 F#3 G#3 A#3 AUTO POWER OFF TUNING TOUCH USB RESPONSE MIDI...
... when used with the [FUNCTION] button. Functions PITCH BEND RANGE For adding smooth pitch variations to "off." While holding down in front of the instrument shows the function of the highlighted keys shown below each key in semitones. Settings Decrease Default (2) Increase PITCH BEND INVERSION: Changes the pitching direction -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 Default (0) +1 +2 +3 +4 Keys C2 C#2 D2 E2 F#2 G2 G#2 A2 A#2 B2 C3 C#3 D3 D#3 E3 28 SHS-300 Owner's Manual BATTERY TYPE PITCH BEND TRANSPOSE OCTAVE C#2 D#2 F#2 G#2 A#2 C#3 D#3 F#3 G#3 A#3 AUTO POWER OFF TUNING TOUCH USB RESPONSE MIDI...
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... turned off ," high pitch indicates "on the Voice Shift one octave below Default Shift one octave. USB MIDI Switches MIDI transmission/reception on and off ," high pitch indicates "on." Default: Off (when equipped with Bluetooth functionality) On (when not equipped with Bluetooth functionality. Keys F3 F#3 G3 G#3 A3 B3 C4 D4 D#4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C5 SHS-300 Owner's Manual 29 Default: Medium Fix: Variation in key touches does not produce change in output notes...
... turned off ," high pitch indicates "on the Voice Shift one octave below Default Shift one octave. USB MIDI Switches MIDI transmission/reception on and off ," high pitch indicates "on." Default: Off (when equipped with Bluetooth functionality) On (when not equipped with Bluetooth functionality. Keys F3 F#3 G3 G#3 A3 B3 C4 D4 D#4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C5 SHS-300 Owner's Manual 29 Default: Medium Fix: Variation in key touches does not produce change in output notes...
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... if no operation is temporarily produced. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 31 The overall volume is low, or no sound is output from the instrument's speaker or headphones when using the instrument with the VOLUME [+] button. Raise the master Volume with your smart device, we recommend that the instrument is too soft. Q. If you use the USB cable. When such a connection is made, no sound is connected to the AUTO POWER OFF function (page...
... if no operation is temporarily produced. SHS-300 Owner's Manual 31 The overall volume is low, or no sound is output from the instrument's speaker or headphones when using the instrument with the VOLUME [+] button. Raise the master Volume with your smart device, we recommend that the instrument is too soft. Q. If you use the USB cable. When such a connection is made, no sound is connected to the AUTO POWER OFF function (page...
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... MHz Maximum output power (EIRP): 4dBm Type of Voices 12 Functions JAM 3 modes Overall Controls Tuning, Pitch bend range, USB MIDI select, Transpose, Octave shift, Touch Response Bluetooth *This function may not be included depending on the country in which you purchased the instrument. Specifications Product Name Digital Keyboard Voices AWM Stereo Sampling Polyphony (max.) 32 Number of modulation: GFSK modulation Control Interface Keyboard Other Controllers 37 HQ (High Quality) Mini keys PITCH bend wheel, VIBRATO button, SUSTAIN button Connectivity [AUX IN...
... MHz Maximum output power (EIRP): 4dBm Type of Voices 12 Functions JAM 3 modes Overall Controls Tuning, Pitch bend range, USB MIDI select, Transpose, Octave shift, Touch Response Bluetooth *This function may not be included depending on the country in which you purchased the instrument. Specifications Product Name Digital Keyboard Voices AWM Stereo Sampling Polyphony (max.) 32 Number of modulation: GFSK modulation Control Interface Keyboard Other Controllers 37 HQ (High Quality) Mini keys PITCH bend wheel, VIBRATO button, SUSTAIN button Connectivity [AUX IN...