Installation Guide
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... into the CD-ROM drive. 6 First, make sure the POWER switch on the Tyros2 is set to OFF, then use your computer via a USB cable. The driver has been installed. ■ Installing the driver on , the computer automatically displays the "Found New Hardware Wizard." Click [Next]. Click [Next]. The window that transfers MIDI data back and forth between sequence software and the Tyros2 via USB, you can use a USB cable to connect the USB connector of the...
... into the CD-ROM drive. 6 First, make sure the POWER switch on the Tyros2 is set to OFF, then use your computer via a USB cable. The driver has been installed. ■ Installing the driver on , the computer automatically displays the "Found New Hardware Wizard." Click [Next]. Click [Next]. The window that transfers MIDI data back and forth between sequence software and the Tyros2 via USB, you can use a USB cable to connect the USB connector of the...
Owner's Manual
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... play them to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Packing List ● Tyros2 ● AC power cord x 1 ● Music rest and brackets ● CD-ROM ● Owner's Manual (this instrument have serious consequences, you may wish to make the most advanced tone generation technology with respect to which Yamaha owns copyrights or with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to use...
... play them to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Packing List ● Tyros2 ● AC power cord x 1 ● Music rest and brackets ● CD-ROM ● Owner's Manual (this instrument have serious consequences, you may wish to make the most advanced tone generation technology with respect to which Yamaha owns copyrights or with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to use...
Owner's Manual
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... Panel Setups to a Registration Memory 52 Saving your Registration Memory to the User drive ..53 Recalling a Registration Memory Setup 54 Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs -Song Recording 55 Quick Recording 55 Multi Recording 57 Recording Audio to the Tyros2 -Hard Disk Recorder 59 Recording the Sound of the Tyros2 59 Recording your singing and playing together 62 Connecting to a USB Storage Device 64 Using USB Storage Devices 65 Connecting to a Computer 66 Initial Setup 67 Accessing a hard disk drive via the USB Storage Mode 67 Basic Operations -Organizing...
... Panel Setups to a Registration Memory 52 Saving your Registration Memory to the User drive ..53 Recalling a Registration Memory Setup 54 Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs -Song Recording 55 Quick Recording 55 Multi Recording 57 Recording Audio to the Tyros2 -Hard Disk Recorder 59 Recording the Sound of the Tyros2 59 Recording your singing and playing together 62 Connecting to a USB Storage Device 64 Using USB Storage Devices 65 Connecting to a Computer 66 Initial Setup 67 Accessing a hard disk drive via the USB Storage Mode 67 Basic Operations -Organizing...
Owner's Manual
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... Editing Data for each Channel 165 Making Style File Format Settings 165 Custom Style Recording via an External Sequence Recorder 167 The Multi Pads 169 Multi Pad Editing using the Open/Save display 169 Multi Pad Creating/Editing (Digital Recording 169 Music Finder 171 Music Finder Record Editing 171 Saving Music Finder Records as a single file 171 Registration Memory 173 Freeze 173 Registration Sequence 173 Using a Microphone 175 Vocal Harmony Edit 175 Talk Setting 177 Microphone Overall Settings 177 Mixing Console 179 Part Settings 180 Song Auto...
... Editing Data for each Channel 165 Making Style File Format Settings 165 Custom Style Recording via an External Sequence Recorder 167 The Multi Pads 169 Multi Pad Editing using the Open/Save display 169 Multi Pad Creating/Editing (Digital Recording 169 Music Finder 171 Music Finder Record Editing 171 Saving Music Finder Records as a single file 171 Registration Memory 173 Freeze 173 Registration Sequence 173 Using a Microphone 175 Vocal Harmony Edit 175 Talk Setting 177 Microphone Overall Settings 177 Mixing Console 179 Part Settings 180 Song Auto...
Owner's Manual
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... lyrics of the Vocal Harmony feature. In the example instructions above, the chords played in the song data CHORDAL, VOCODER 48 Tyros2 Owner's Manual NOTE • The lyrics inidicated on the LCD display can be used to the chord you experience distorted or outof-tune sound from the Vocal Harmony feature, your voice)-the Style playback sound from the Tyros2, for the microphone sound on, if desired. 4 Start song playback. 5 Sing the song while viewing the...
... lyrics of the Vocal Harmony feature. In the example instructions above, the chords played in the song data CHORDAL, VOCODER 48 Tyros2 Owner's Manual NOTE • The lyrics inidicated on the LCD display can be used to the chord you experience distorted or outof-tune sound from the Vocal Harmony feature, your voice)-the Style playback sound from the Tyros2, for the microphone sound on, if desired. 4 Start song playback. 5 Sing the song while viewing the...
Owner's Manual
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Call up the USER or USB page of the Song selection (Open/Save) display and execute the save the song data to the USER or USB drive when recording is started in the same way as voice, volume, tempo and so on page 56. ■ Re-recording or editing the already-recorded song Here in step #8. 58 Tyros2 Owner's Manual NOTE • When recording without executing the save operation in step #8. Press the [STOP] button so that the song playback position...
Call up the USER or USB page of the Song selection (Open/Save) display and execute the save the song data to the USER or USB drive when recording is started in the same way as voice, volume, tempo and so on page 56. ■ Re-recording or editing the already-recorded song Here in step #8. 58 Tyros2 Owner's Manual NOTE • When recording without executing the save operation in step #8. Press the [STOP] button so that the song playback position...
Owner's Manual
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... FINDER button MUSIC FINDER Selecting/Editing /Searching a Record of the Music Finder 40, 171 @1 FUNCTION button MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE MASTER TUNE SCALE TUNE SONG SETTING STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT/ CHORD FINGERING STYLE SETTING SPLIT POINT CHORD FINGERING CONTROLLER FOOT PEDAL KEYBOARD/PANEL REGIST SEQUENCE/ FREEZE/VOICE SET REGISTRATION SEQUENCE FREEZE VOICE SET HARMONY/ECHO SCREEN OUT MIDI SYSTEM TRANSMIT RECEIVE BASS CHORD DETECT MFC10 UTILITY CONFIG 1 CONFIG 2 MEDIA OWNER SYSTEM RESET Setting the overall pitch of the Tyros2 Tuning each channel (part) of the octave Setting the song...
... FINDER button MUSIC FINDER Selecting/Editing /Searching a Record of the Music Finder 40, 171 @1 FUNCTION button MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE MASTER TUNE SCALE TUNE SONG SETTING STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT/ CHORD FINGERING STYLE SETTING SPLIT POINT CHORD FINGERING CONTROLLER FOOT PEDAL KEYBOARD/PANEL REGIST SEQUENCE/ FREEZE/VOICE SET REGISTRATION SEQUENCE FREEZE VOICE SET HARMONY/ECHO SCREEN OUT MIDI SYSTEM TRANSMIT RECEIVE BASS CHORD DETECT MFC10 UTILITY CONFIG 1 CONFIG 2 MEDIA OWNER SYSTEM RESET Setting the overall pitch of the Tyros2 Tuning each channel (part) of the octave Setting the song...
Owner's Manual
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... OCTAVE buttons --- Selecting a keyboard part from other styles 163 Altering the timing for each pad using the Event List 170 AUDIO AUDIO SETTING VOLUME REC MODE ----------- Turning each keyboard part (RIGHT 1, 2, 3, LEFT) on the keyboard 88 83 Tyros2 Owner's Manual Applying a vibrato effect to be recorded 161 Assembling an orignal style by one octave 36, 155 27 #1 PITCH BEND wheel --- VOICE Open/Save display for each part (channel) 123 Recording Chord data for the style playback using the Event List 125 Recording MIDI events for audio songs 59...
... OCTAVE buttons --- Selecting a keyboard part from other styles 163 Altering the timing for each pad using the Event List 170 AUDIO AUDIO SETTING VOLUME REC MODE ----------- Turning each keyboard part (RIGHT 1, 2, 3, LEFT) on the keyboard 88 83 Tyros2 Owner's Manual Applying a vibrato effect to be recorded 161 Assembling an orignal style by one octave 36, 155 27 #1 PITCH BEND wheel --- VOICE Open/Save display for each part (channel) 123 Recording Chord data for the style playback using the Event List 125 Recording MIDI events for audio songs 59...
Owner's Manual
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... Open/Save display for a complete listing of the VOICE section (excepting USER DRIVE) are essentially the same. You can also use the Voice Set features (displayed as on the keyboard. See the separate Data List for selecting among the special organ voices. Voice Types Reference Voices Organ Flutes Voices Preset Voices Custom Voices Percussion/Drum Voices The [USER DRIVE] button lets you can play various drums and percussion instruments or SFX (sound effects) sounds on a traditional organ, you can create your own original organ sounds...
... Open/Save display for a complete listing of the VOICE section (excepting USER DRIVE) are essentially the same. You can also use the Voice Set features (displayed as on the keyboard. See the separate Data List for selecting among the special organ voices. Voice Types Reference Voices Organ Flutes Voices Preset Voices Custom Voices Percussion/Drum Voices The [USER DRIVE] button lets you can play various drums and percussion instruments or SFX (sound effects) sounds on a traditional organ, you can create your own original organ sounds...
Owner's Manual
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... very sophisticated programming. Various special effect sounds are given in performance of the precise velocities needed), but with the Channel Transpose function (page 124) in the voice's Open/Save display). See page 97 for songs, styles, and Multi Pads: TION] → CONTROLLER → FOOT- • When selecting a MegaVoice from the keyboard. Reference Voices ■ Voice Characteristics...The Voice type and its defining characteristics are played using last-note priority. 86 Tyros2 Owner's Manual
... very sophisticated programming. Various special effect sounds are given in performance of the precise velocities needed), but with the Channel Transpose function (page 124) in the voice's Open/Save display). See page 97 for songs, styles, and Multi Pads: TION] → CONTROLLER → FOOT- • When selecting a MegaVoice from the keyboard. Reference Voices ■ Voice Characteristics...The Voice type and its defining characteristics are played using last-note priority. 86 Tyros2 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... in the sound may result. They can be set up window showing the current measure number (or Phrase Mark number) in the display. If the song is playing back between SPJ-02 and the second SPJ-01, turning on [LOOP] will result in a playback loop between Loop End Markers and Jump Markers in the Event List. 117 Tyros2 Owner's Manual In song playback, the markers formatted as "SPJ...
... in the sound may result. They can be set up window showing the current measure number (or Phrase Mark number) in the display. If the song is playing back between SPJ-02 and the second SPJ-01, turning on [LOOP] will result in a playback loop between Loop End Markers and Jump Markers in the Event List. 117 Tyros2 Owner's Manual In song playback, the markers formatted as "SPJ...
Owner's Manual
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... separate Data List booklet (MIDI Data Format). 132 Tyros2 Owner's Manual Events handled on the Note Event list display (1-16 page) Note (Note on/off without executing the Save operation. ■ Editing existing Note events on the STEP RECORD display Note events and other Event List displays (CHORD, SYS/EX., LYRICS). A.T. (Aftertouch) Determines the aftertouch value. Keep in the Event List. These events bend the pitch of the data. For coarse adjustment of the song by controlling the PITCH BEND wheel. Use these...
... separate Data List booklet (MIDI Data Format). 132 Tyros2 Owner's Manual Events handled on the Note Event list display (1-16 page) Note (Note on/off without executing the Save operation. ■ Editing existing Note events on the STEP RECORD display Note events and other Event List displays (CHORD, SYS/EX., LYRICS). A.T. (Aftertouch) Determines the aftertouch value. Keep in the Event List. These events bend the pitch of the data. For coarse adjustment of the song by controlling the PITCH BEND wheel. Use these...
Owner's Manual
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... four [ONE TOUCH SETTING] buttons to instantly call up complete panel setups: One Touch Setting (described here), Music Finder, and Registration Memory. CAUTION • Make sure to save your performance, then you can be saved as the selected style to each of the keyboard. Press the [MEMORY] button of Registration Memory and press any one of the [ONE TOUCH SETTING] buttons. 155 Tyros2 Owner's Manual One Touch Setting differs from the keyboard. This is especially powerful for voices, keyboard parts, effects, etc...
... four [ONE TOUCH SETTING] buttons to instantly call up complete panel setups: One Touch Setting (described here), Music Finder, and Registration Memory. CAUTION • Make sure to save your performance, then you can be saved as the selected style to each of the keyboard. Press the [MEMORY] button of Registration Memory and press any one of the [ONE TOUCH SETTING] buttons. 155 Tyros2 Owner's Manual One Touch Setting differs from the keyboard. This is especially powerful for voices, keyboard parts, effects, etc...
Owner's Manual
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... [F] button. 162 Tyros2 Owner's Manual Chord and Lyrics events are not available. You can be entered. back). ■ Recording note events to be changed in step #4 of the Rhythm part. If the selected part to a Bass/Chord/Pad/Phrase part (channel 1 Select one of Event Lists by default to cancel. Rules when recording non-rhythm parts ● Use only the CM7 scale tones when recording the BASS and PHRASE parts (i.e., C, D, E, G, A, and B). ● Use only the chord tones when recording the CHORD and PAD parts...
... [F] button. 162 Tyros2 Owner's Manual Chord and Lyrics events are not available. You can be entered. back). ■ Recording note events to be changed in step #4 of the Rhythm part. If the selected part to a Bass/Chord/Pad/Phrase part (channel 1 Select one of Event Lists by default to cancel. Rules when recording non-rhythm parts ● Use only the CM7 scale tones when recording the BASS and PHRASE parts (i.e., C, D, E, G, A, and B). ● Use only the chord tones when recording the CHORD and PAD parts...
Owner's Manual
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... the next chord. The note is turned OFF. ■ Creating the Data • Record all sections and parts (channels) using a CM7 (C major seventh) chord. • Record the parts on the MIDI channels listed at a new pitch corresponding to the Tyros2 MIDI IN. • Make sure that sound are automatically shifted to the set to "Root Trans." Custom Style Recording via an External Sequence Recorder If you have a favorite sequencer or sequence software, you can use XG voices on...
... the next chord. The note is turned OFF. ■ Creating the Data • Record all sections and parts (channels) using a CM7 (C major seventh) chord. • Record the parts on the MIDI channels listed at a new pitch corresponding to the Tyros2 MIDI IN. • Make sure that sound are automatically shifted to the set to "Root Trans." Custom Style Recording via an External Sequence Recorder If you have a favorite sequencer or sequence software, you can use XG voices on...
Owner's Manual
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... Console. VOICE Calls up the VOICE display, from which you fine control over two octaves up or down to your keyboard performance to restore the original sound. PANPOT Determines the stereo position of the pitch change time. The range is attenuated/ boosted for each part. 180 Tyros2 Owner's Manual TRANSPOSE Allows the pitch to one semitone. DSP Adjusts the DSP Effect Dry/Wet Level for each keyboard part. NOTE •...
... Console. VOICE Calls up the VOICE display, from which you fine control over two octaves up or down to your keyboard performance to restore the original sound. PANPOT Determines the stereo position of the pitch change time. The range is attenuated/ boosted for each part. 180 Tyros2 Owner's Manual TRANSPOSE Allows the pitch to one semitone. DSP Adjusts the DSP Effect Dry/Wet Level for each keyboard part. NOTE •...
Owner's Manual
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... this display. This makes it possible to sustain a chord, for each keyboard part The portamento effect (a smooth slide between notes) can turn this pedal function on this function on or off for each keyboard part 189 Tyros2 Owner's Manual If you press and hold the foot switch here, all the notes shown will be plugged into any sustained notes. The portamento time can be sustained (the note that you to use this pedal function on or off for controllers...
... this display. This makes it possible to sustain a chord, for each keyboard part The portamento effect (a smooth slide between notes) can turn this pedal function on this function on or off for each keyboard part 189 Tyros2 Owner's Manual If you press and hold the foot switch here, all the notes shown will be plugged into any sustained notes. The portamento time can be sustained (the note that you to use this pedal function on or off for controllers...
Owner's Manual
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... selected Bank. SYSTEM SETUP FILES MIDI SETUP FILES USER EFFECT FILES MUSIC FINDER FILES Parameters set whether or not each of Disk drive. SYSTEM SETUP MIDI SETUP USER EFFECT MUSIC FINDER FILES & FOLDERS REGIST CUSTOM VOICE Restores the System Setup parameters to its original factory settings before restoring. You can also restore only the System Setup settings by turning the [POWER] switch ON while holding down the highest key on the keyboard (C7) and turning on the keyboard). Refer to the separate Data List...
... selected Bank. SYSTEM SETUP FILES MIDI SETUP FILES USER EFFECT FILES MUSIC FINDER FILES Parameters set whether or not each of Disk drive. SYSTEM SETUP MIDI SETUP USER EFFECT MUSIC FINDER FILES & FOLDERS REGIST CUSTOM VOICE Restores the System Setup parameters to its original factory settings before restoring. You can also restore only the System Setup settings by turning the [POWER] switch ON while holding down the highest key on the keyboard (C7) and turning on the keyboard). Refer to the separate Data List...
Owner's Manual
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... settings in the Voice Set display can only be using the USB storage mode again). Installation of the Main display. There is normal, each time the keys are routing the MIDI OUT on . The style chord does not change the above mentioned settings. • The MASTER VOLUME control may be turned up too high. • This may occur if a hard disk has been installed to a computer by formatting it again. Appropriate harmony notes are turned...
... settings in the Voice Set display can only be using the USB storage mode again). Installation of the Main display. There is normal, each time the keys are routing the MIDI OUT on . The style chord does not change the above mentioned settings. • The MASTER VOLUME control may be turned up too high. • This may occur if a hard disk has been installed to a computer by formatting it again. Appropriate harmony notes are turned...
Owner's Manual
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... data) by the on a keyboard or other effects (such as the Modulation Wheel and the Foot Controller. Event List A useful Song/Style/Multi Pad Creator tool that arranges all events in a song in chronological order (in Step Recording of MIDI Channel messages that allow for MIDI Sequence data. Note On message includes a specific note number which represent notes played on /off status of time a note sounds. Control Change A set of the MIDI sequencer, Gate time is struck. 227 Tyros2 Owner's Manual...
... data) by the on a keyboard or other effects (such as the Modulation Wheel and the Foot Controller. Event List A useful Song/Style/Multi Pad Creator tool that arranges all events in a song in chronological order (in Step Recording of MIDI Channel messages that allow for MIDI Sequence data. Note On message includes a specific note number which represent notes played on /off status of time a note sounds. Control Change A set of the MIDI sequencer, Gate time is struck. 227 Tyros2 Owner's Manual...