Owner's Manual
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...; Sound Output Basics 11 ■ Using the Built-In Tuner 11 ■ Using the Built-In Metronome 12 ■ Using the Built-In Effects 12 ■ Using the Music Player 14 ■ Messages 16 Power Supply 17 ■ Using Batteries 17 ■ Supplying AC Power 17 Specifications 18 MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from your Silent ViolinTM, we urge you for later reference. In order to read this Owner's Manual...
...; Sound Output Basics 11 ■ Using the Built-In Tuner 11 ■ Using the Built-In Metronome 12 ■ Using the Built-In Effects 12 ■ Using the Music Player 14 ■ Messages 16 Power Supply 17 ■ Using Batteries 17 ■ Supplying AC Power 17 Specifications 18 MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from your Silent ViolinTM, we urge you for later reference. In order to read this Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... of this type of the product. When installing batteries, do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to those products distributed by Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. • Ceci ne s'applique qu'aux produits distribués par Yamaha Canada Musique Ltée. 2 Batteries MUST be rechargeable. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service. Model Serial No...
... of this type of the product. When installing batteries, do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to those products distributed by Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. • Ceci ne s'applique qu'aux produits distribués par Yamaha Canada Musique Ltée. 2 Batteries MUST be rechargeable. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service. Model Serial No...
Owner's Manual
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... used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be used batteries, please take them to radio or television receivers. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used for example), turn the power switches of all related devices OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting audio cables. ■ Handling and Transport • Never apply excessive force to the controls, connectors or other parts...
... used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be used batteries, please take them to radio or television receivers. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used for example), turn the power switches of all related devices OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting audio cables. ■ Handling and Transport • Never apply excessive force to the controls, connectors or other parts...
Owner's Manual
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... battery x2 * The supplied battery is shipped from the factory with practice pieces) The following items are included. SV150S • Owner's Manual (this booklet) • "Let's EnjoyYamaha Silent Violin™" (booklet with its bridge removed.) • Control Box • Cable (Connects the instrument to the SV150 package. • Bow : 4/4 size • Soft Case • Rosin : PIRASTRO Schwarz 9005 * If the use an AC power adaptor...
... battery x2 * The supplied battery is shipped from the factory with practice pieces) The following items are included. SV150S • Owner's Manual (this booklet) • "Let's EnjoyYamaha Silent Violin™" (booklet with its bridge removed.) • Control Box • Cable (Connects the instrument to the SV150 package. • Bow : 4/4 size • Soft Case • Rosin : PIRASTRO Schwarz 9005 * If the use an AC power adaptor...
Owner's Manual
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[Main Unit] ● Front Nomenclature ● Back Tuning peg Nut Fingerboard Neck 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Neck Body Frame Bridge seat Bridge Volume Control Box Instrument Jack Chin rest Adjuster Tailpiece Shoulder Rest Holder 5
[Main Unit] ● Front Nomenclature ● Back Tuning peg Nut Fingerboard Neck 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Neck Body Frame Bridge seat Bridge Volume Control Box Instrument Jack Chin rest Adjuster Tailpiece Shoulder Rest Holder 5
Owner's Manual
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... Electric Outlet Power Adaptor (Option) Main Volume Louder Push Mute Cancel Quieter SD Card Select Buttons LCD Panel Cue Buttons (-, ENTER, +) Power Button (POWER) 6 Main Unit External Audio Device Audio Amp → Speaker P.A, Mixer, Recording Mixer Stereo Earphones To the AUX IN jack, etc. * A Y-cable (sold separately) that splits the stereo mini plug into two monaural lines is required to send the stereo output to a mixer, etc. [Control Box] * For use with other instruments. Not compatible with the SV150...
... Electric Outlet Power Adaptor (Option) Main Volume Louder Push Mute Cancel Quieter SD Card Select Buttons LCD Panel Cue Buttons (-, ENTER, +) Power Button (POWER) 6 Main Unit External Audio Device Audio Amp → Speaker P.A, Mixer, Recording Mixer Stereo Earphones To the AUX IN jack, etc. * A Y-cable (sold separately) that splits the stereo mini plug into two monaural lines is required to send the stereo output to a mixer, etc. [Control Box] * For use with other instruments. Not compatible with the SV150...
Owner's Manual
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... the Control Box power is switched OFF. • When connecting the Silent Violin™'s Control Box to the equipment. Use the supplied cable to connect the instrument to the "Instrument Jack" on the Control Box. * A commercially available audio cable with different model numbers) other than the Control Box. ● Instrument Jack This jack supplies power to the SV150 instrument and receives the audio signal from the SD card is output according to the original file recording. ● SD Memory Card...
... the Control Box power is switched OFF. • When connecting the Silent Violin™'s Control Box to the equipment. Use the supplied cable to connect the instrument to the "Instrument Jack" on the Control Box. * A commercially available audio cable with different model numbers) other than the Control Box. ● Instrument Jack This jack supplies power to the SV150 instrument and receives the audio signal from the SD card is output according to the original file recording. ● SD Memory Card...
Owner's Manual
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... string (E), the higher side supports the 4th string (G). The side of their grooves] Protective tube on the bridge. Make sure that the bridge stands vertically. D G 4th string Groove A E 1st string Logo imprint [Looking from the factory with a protective tube. Strings may come in their grooves easily, use both hands to come out of their appropriate grooves in place when tuning the instrument. Set...
... string (E), the higher side supports the 4th string (G). The side of their grooves] Protective tube on the bridge. Make sure that the bridge stands vertically. D G 4th string Groove A E 1st string Logo imprint [Looking from the factory with a protective tube. Strings may come in their grooves easily, use both hands to come out of their appropriate grooves in place when tuning the instrument. Set...
Owner's Manual
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... you string the instrument, set to the middle of the string into the hole on the peg while turning to tune. • Finally, use the adjuster to fine tune the strings. 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) Caution If the adjuster is too loose, it is tuned to E, the 2nd string to A, the 3rd string to D, and the 4th string to the following pitches. Damage to the bridge and poor sound...
... you string the instrument, set to the middle of the string into the hole on the peg while turning to tune. • Finally, use the adjuster to fine tune the strings. 3rd string (D) 4th string (G) Caution If the adjuster is too loose, it is tuned to E, the 2nd string to A, the 3rd string to D, and the 4th string to the following pitches. Damage to the bridge and poor sound...
Owner's Manual
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... for the first time, apply rosin carefully and evenly to the whole bow. Stereo Inner Earphones, Cable, Rosin, etc. Bow Case Instrument Belt Shoulder rest Control Box 10 When the bow case is designed for use with this particular instrument. Before using . It is not designed to adjust the bow's tension. ■ About the Soft Case (SV150S Accessory) The accessory...
... for the first time, apply rosin carefully and evenly to the whole bow. Stereo Inner Earphones, Cable, Rosin, etc. Bow Case Instrument Belt Shoulder rest Control Box 10 When the bow case is designed for use with this particular instrument. Before using . It is not designed to adjust the bow's tension. ■ About the Soft Case (SV150S Accessory) The accessory...
Owner's Manual
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... set standard pitch (A note). Also, pressing the ENTER button plays a tuning note that matches the input jack on the Control Box will not switch ON if the HOLD switch is controlled with the mark. To reproduce sound from an external audio device, use a cable that corresponds to the Control Box and make the proper settings as described in the center. buttons, set the standard pitch (A=430 to the upper position and press the POWER button...
... set standard pitch (A note). Also, pressing the ENTER button plays a tuning note that matches the input jack on the Control Box will not switch ON if the HOLD switch is controlled with the mark. To reproduce sound from an external audio device, use a cable that corresponds to the Control Box and make the proper settings as described in the center. buttons, set the standard pitch (A=430 to the upper position and press the POWER button...
Owner's Manual
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... stereo inner earphones or through the LINE OUT jack. 1 Press the METRONOME button on the right. 3 Using the + and - button changes the value continuously. The default value is 4-beat. Beat: Sets the beat (0-7 beats, 8-beat, triplet, 16beat). tion, connect the instrument to the Control Box and make playing more enjoyable. 1 As described in the display, then use the +/- buttons, select an EFFECT (No. 1-25) * Effect "No. 25 No Effect" switches the effect...
... stereo inner earphones or through the LINE OUT jack. 1 Press the METRONOME button on the right. 3 Using the + and - button changes the value continuously. The default value is 4-beat. Beat: Sets the beat (0-7 beats, 8-beat, triplet, 16beat). tion, connect the instrument to the Control Box and make playing more enjoyable. 1 As described in the display, then use the +/- buttons, select an EFFECT (No. 1-25) * Effect "No. 25 No Effect" switches the effect...
Owner's Manual
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... more players playing simultaneously. Sounds like a string section of a small jazz club. Depth adjusts the intensity of the effect. Reverb Time adjusts the length of the effect. Creates a jet sound made popular in 70's rock music. Amp simulation creates a heavily distorted tone. Large hall reverberation with short decay. Reverb and delay are being used to right like sound reflections. No effect is produced. ● Effect List No. Effect Name 1 Studio...
... more players playing simultaneously. Sounds like a string section of a small jazz club. Depth adjusts the intensity of the effect. Reverb Time adjusts the length of the effect. Creates a jet sound made popular in 70's rock music. Amp simulation creates a heavily distorted tone. Large hall reverberation with short decay. Reverb and delay are being used to right like sound reflections. No effect is produced. ● Effect List No. Effect Name 1 Studio...
Owner's Manual
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... Time Playback Icon File Name Playback Volume Playback Speed 3 Press the PLAYER button to 2GB (it is compatible with SD cards of the songwriter, composer, producer). Music files that can play music files (.aac, .m4a, .mp3, .wav, .mid) from an SD card. * Refer to page 7 for distribution or uploading on the Control Box, to select the music file for personal use the +/- Copying the data...
... Time Playback Icon File Name Playback Volume Playback Speed 3 Press the PLAYER button to 2GB (it is compatible with SD cards of the songwriter, composer, producer). Music files that can play music files (.aac, .m4a, .mp3, .wav, .mid) from an SD card. * Refer to page 7 for distribution or uploading on the Control Box, to select the music file for personal use the +/- Copying the data...
Owner's Manual
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... time and a playback icon (>) are displayed in alphabetical order in the upper right of the display. The factory default is from 0 to 30. The adjustable range is 20. * This setting has no effect on the Silent Violin™'s volume. Using the -(r) and +(f) Button Functions • The -(r) button can be heard when the playback speed is paused, selects the next music file. Press ENTER (>/ ■) button...
... time and a playback icon (>) are displayed in alphabetical order in the upper right of the display. The factory default is from 0 to 30. The adjustable range is 20. * This setting has no effect on the Silent Violin™'s volume. Using the -(r) and +(f) Button Functions • The -(r) button can be heard when the playback speed is paused, selects the next music file. Press ENTER (>/ ■) button...
Owner's Manual
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...), .mp3) 8bit, 16bit (with .wav) [.mid Compatible Formats] File Type File Size Tone Generator Specifications Number of up to 2GB (not compatible with SDHC cards). * Please use the special software provided by the card maker when formatting the SD card. * Not compatible with SD memory cards of Channels Maximum Polyphony Standard Midi File Format 0, 1 100KB General Midi Level 1 16 32 Notes • Never remove the SD card during...
...), .mp3) 8bit, 16bit (with .wav) [.mid Compatible Formats] File Type File Size Tone Generator Specifications Number of up to 2GB (not compatible with SDHC cards). * Please use the special software provided by the card maker when formatting the SD card. * Not compatible with SD memory cards of Channels Maximum Polyphony Standard Midi File Format 0, 1 100KB General Midi Level 1 16 32 Notes • Never remove the SD card during...
Owner's Manual
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... AC power. A "Low Battery" message is connected. • When using an AC adaptor, make sure you use only the appointed compatible adaptor. Please use of new batteries. To switch the power OFF, hold the POWER button down for approximately 1 second and batteries are installed or a power adaptor (sold separately) is connected. ■ Using Batteries 1 Turn the Control Box over and remove the bat- Improper insertion may result in fire. • Always replace worn batteries with a complete set...
... AC power. A "Low Battery" message is connected. • When using an AC adaptor, make sure you use only the appointed compatible adaptor. Please use of new batteries. To switch the power OFF, hold the POWER button down for approximately 1 second and batteries are installed or a power adaptor (sold separately) is connected. ■ Using Batteries 1 Turn the Control Box over and remove the bat- Improper insertion may result in fire. • Always replace worn batteries with a complete set...
Owner's Manual
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...VOLUME Control Box Case Synthetic Resin Controls • Data Enter Buttons (-, ENTER, +) • Mode Select Buttons (PLAYER, SOUND, TUNER, METRONOME) • POWER Button (ON/Hold to switch OFF) • VOLUME/MUTE Rotary Switch • HOLD Switch Connections • Instrument Jack (Input/Output) • PHONES Jack (Output) • LINE OUT Jack (Output) • SD Card Slot • Power Adaptor Jack (DC5V 500mA) Power SUM-3 (AA) size battery x2 or AC Adaptor Battery Life (Continuous Use) Using Manganese batteries : approximately 2 hours Dimensions Using Alkaline batteries...
...VOLUME Control Box Case Synthetic Resin Controls • Data Enter Buttons (-, ENTER, +) • Mode Select Buttons (PLAYER, SOUND, TUNER, METRONOME) • POWER Button (ON/Hold to switch OFF) • VOLUME/MUTE Rotary Switch • HOLD Switch Connections • Instrument Jack (Input/Output) • PHONES Jack (Output) • LINE OUT Jack (Output) • SD Card Slot • Power Adaptor Jack (DC5V 500mA) Power SUM-3 (AA) size battery x2 or AC Adaptor Battery Life (Continuous Use) Using Manganese batteries : approximately 2 hours Dimensions Using Alkaline batteries...
