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... minimum level. If you unplug the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet. Before turning the power on the key cover, panel or keyboard. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. Then have ...the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. 4 YDP-131/YDP-213 PRECAUTIONS (3)-9 2/2 2 Be sure to save any important data to external media via a computer connected to the instrument. (page 31) Yamaha cannot be lost or destroyed. Do not use a soft, dry cloth. ...
... minimum level. If you unplug the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet. Before turning the power on the key cover, panel or keyboard. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. Then have ...the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. 4 YDP-131/YDP-213 PRECAUTIONS (3)-9 2/2 2 Be sure to save any important data to external media via a computer connected to the instrument. (page 31) Yamaha cannot be lost or destroyed. Do not use a soft, dry cloth. ...
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... Two Voices (Dual mode 21 Transposition 22 Fine-tuning the Pitch 22 Using the Metronome 23 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Touch Sensitivity 24 Recording your Performance 25 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data .......26 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27...Computer 31 Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings .. 32 Troubleshooting 33 Options 33 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Index 37 Appendix MIDI Data Format 40 MIDI Implementation Chart 44 Specifications 45 4 6 YDP-131/YDP-213 Table of Contents ENGLISH Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's...
... Two Voices (Dual mode 21 Transposition 22 Fine-tuning the Pitch 22 Using the Metronome 23 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Touch Sensitivity 24 Recording your Performance 25 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data .......26 Connecting MIDI Instruments 27...Computer 31 Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings .. 32 Troubleshooting 33 Options 33 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Index 37 Appendix MIDI Data Format 40 MIDI Implementation Chart 44 Specifications 45 4 6 YDP-131/YDP-213 Table of Contents ENGLISH Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 About this Owner's...
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...loaded from the computer Listening to Songs Loaded from a Computer to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 18 Simulating a concert hall Adding Variations to find reference pages that may be helpful for changing the... ..."Using the Pedals" on page 19 Shifting the pitch of the keyboard up or down in semitone steps Transposition" on page 22 Fine-tuning the pitch of voices..."Selecting Voices" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7 Reverb" on page 20 Combining two voices Layering Two...
...loaded from the computer Listening to Songs Loaded from a Computer to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on page 18 Simulating a concert hall Adding Variations to find reference pages that may be helpful for changing the... ..."Using the Pedals" on page 19 Shifting the pitch of the keyboard up or down in semitone steps Transposition" on page 22 Fine-tuning the pitch of voices..."Selecting Voices" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7 Reverb" on page 20 Combining two voices Layering Two...
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... damp soft cloth (wring well). Transport the keyboard horizontally. CAUTION Do not use benzene, thinner, detergent, or chemically-treated cloth for operating your other belongings. Otherwise, the panel or keys may become discolored or degraded. You can move to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-131/YDP-213 Accessories 6 It always stays perfectly in tune...
... damp soft cloth (wring well). Transport the keyboard horizontally. CAUTION Do not use benzene, thinner, detergent, or chemically-treated cloth for operating your other belongings. Otherwise, the panel or keys may become discolored or degraded. You can move to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-131/YDP-213 Accessories 6 It always stays perfectly in tune...
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Features The Yamaha YDP-131/YDP-213 digital piano features a special "GHS (Graded Hammer Standard)" keyboard that is, different samples are weighted more heavily). This keyboard adheres to a true acoustic piano. [PHONES] A set of the "Graded Hammer" keyboard, which was developed through extensive research for private practice (page 12). that offers natural grand-piano type playability. This digital...
Features The Yamaha YDP-131/YDP-213 digital piano features a special "GHS (Graded Hammer Standard)" keyboard that is, different samples are weighted more heavily). This keyboard adheres to a true acoustic piano. [PHONES] A set of the "Graded Hammer" keyboard, which was developed through extensive research for private practice (page 12). that offers natural grand-piano type playability. This digital...
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...unplug the AC power adaptor from the AC mains. YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Connect the power adapter. 1-1 Make sure that the power is still flowing to power your instrument from the wall AC outlet. The use of the keyboard lights up. [STANDBY/ON] Power indicator MIN VO.... 1-2 Insert the DC plug on the power adapter into the [DC IN 12V] connector. 1-3 Insert the AC plug on locale.) 9 ENGLISH WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptors may result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still on . Turn the power on .
...unplug the AC power adaptor from the AC mains. YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Connect the power adapter. 1-1 Make sure that the power is still flowing to power your instrument from the wall AC outlet. The use of the keyboard lights up. [STANDBY/ON] Power indicator MIN VO.... 1-2 Insert the DC plug on the power adapter into the [DC IN 12V] connector. 1-3 Insert the AC plug on locale.) 9 ENGLISH WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptors may result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still on . Turn the power on .
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... the Digital Piano to a Computer 31 Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings 32 Troubleshooting 33 Options 33 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Index 37 YDP-131/YDP-213 13 Reverb 20 Layering Two Voices (Dual mode 21 Transposition 22 Fine-tuning the Pitch 22 Using the Metronome... 23 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Touch Sensitivity) .. 24 Recording your Performance 25 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data 26 Connecting MIDI ...
... the Digital Piano to a Computer 31 Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings 32 Troubleshooting 33 Options 33 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Index 37 YDP-131/YDP-213 13 Reverb 20 Layering Two Voices (Dual mode 21 Transposition 22 Fine-tuning the Pitch 22 Using the Metronome... 23 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Touch Sensitivity) .. 24 Recording your Performance 25 Playing Back Recorded Performance Data 26 Connecting MIDI ...
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... songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs You can simply listen to these songs. The highest key Adjusting the Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to change the voice playing on the keyboard. When you select a different song (or a...1. To stop the song during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will not be selected accordingly. You can also refer to play the keyboard along with the preset song. The selected piano song starts to the included "50 Greats for the Piano" that contains scores for 50 piano...
... songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs You can simply listen to these songs. The highest key Adjusting the Volume Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to change the voice playing on the keyboard. When you select a different song (or a...1. To stop the song during chained playback), an appropriate reverb type will not be selected accordingly. You can also refer to play the keyboard along with the preset song. The selected piano song starts to the included "50 Greats for the Piano" that contains scores for 50 piano...
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Alternatively, you can press the [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the [SELECT] button repeatedly to adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard. Try combining this instrument, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to select a different voice. Good for baroque music. The de... automatically engages the best-suited reverb type and depth (page 20) for classical compositions as well as any other style that particular voice. 16 18 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices
Alternatively, you can press the [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the [SELECT] button repeatedly to adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard. Try combining this instrument, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to select a different voice. Good for baroque music. The de... automatically engages the best-suited reverb type and depth (page 20) for classical compositions as well as any other style that particular voice. 16 18 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices
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... the keyboard and press the sostenuto pedal while the note(s) are played "staccato." Soft (Left) Pedal The soft pedal reduces the volume and slightly changes the timbre of notes played while the pedal is properly plugged into the main unit (page 35). When the damper pedal is pressed. 17 ENGLISH YDP-131/YDP-213...
... the keyboard and press the sostenuto pedal while the note(s) are played "staccato." Soft (Left) Pedal The soft pedal reduces the volume and slightly changes the timbre of notes played while the pedal is properly plugged into the main unit (page 35). When the damper pedal is pressed. 17 ENGLISH YDP-131/YDP-213...
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... semitones). [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + F 3 key: Transposes the pitch up . pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + C3 key: Plays normal keyboard pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + B2 key (white key to the left of C3): Transposes the pitch down by one semitone. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO... key to the right of C3): Transposes the pitch up by six semitones. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20 On this way, you set the desired amount of F. Transpose: Changing the key signature. Procedure While holding down (...
... semitones). [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + F 3 key: Transposes the pitch up . pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + C3 key: Plays normal keyboard pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + B2 key (white key to the left of C3): Transposes the pitch down by one semitone. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO... key to the right of C3): Transposes the pitch up by six semitones. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20 On this way, you set the desired amount of F. Transpose: Changing the key signature. Procedure While holding down (...
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... (Touch Sensitivity) You can change the volume of whether you play the keyboard soft or hard. You have to hit the keys hard to select the desired touch sensitivity. This setting is the default setting.) C7 The volume ...-C7 keys to produce a loud sound. Stop the metronome. A6 The volume level does not change much when you play the keyboard soft or hard. A6 C7 22 24 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level that changes depending on how fast or strong...
... (Touch Sensitivity) You can change the volume of whether you play the keyboard soft or hard. You have to hit the keys hard to select the desired touch sensitivity. This setting is the default setting.) C7 The volume ...-C7 keys to produce a loud sound. Stop the metronome. A6 The volume level does not change much when you play the keyboard soft or hard. A6 C7 22 24 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level that changes depending on how fast or strong...
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... capacity" is 65 KB (approximately 11,000 notes). CAUTION Do not turn off the power to this instrument. (See page 31.) YDP-131/YDP-213 Recording your Performance 25 You can also load the user song data from a computer and play back your performance. The recorded performance is...the reverb setting. When this indicator remains on this instrument while it back on , recording another performance will be lost. When you play the keyboard. Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume to start recording. 4. Cassette tapes record audio signals. Alternatively, press the [PLAY]...
... capacity" is 65 KB (approximately 11,000 notes). CAUTION Do not turn off the power to this instrument. (See page 31.) YDP-131/YDP-213 Recording your Performance 25 You can also load the user song data from a computer and play back your performance. The recorded performance is...the reverb setting. When this indicator remains on this instrument while it back on , recording another performance will be lost. When you play the keyboard. Use the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume to start recording. 4. Cassette tapes record audio signals. Alternatively, press the [PLAY]...
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...-F5 keys. This situation is "Local Control On," since the internal tone generator is available. The highest key YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions 29 In this mode, this instrument receives different parts from the keyboard. Local control can make detailed adjustments to MIDI settings. ALL: A "Multi-timbre" Receive mode is controlled locally by...
...-F5 keys. This situation is "Local Control On," since the internal tone generator is available. The highest key YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions 29 In this mode, this instrument receives different parts from the keyboard. Local control can make detailed adjustments to MIDI settings. ALL: A "Multi-timbre" Receive mode is controlled locally by...
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...without affecting the external MIDI device. Turn Control Change Off if you to have this capability. D6 The highest key 28 30 YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions Turn Control Change On if it possible to the MIDI Data Format on page 40. This function makes it is ... transmit MIDI Control Change data.) On the other MIDI device, causing the correspondingly-numbered voice to be selected on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voice does not change). This instrument will normally also send a MIDI program change number whenever one of a connected MIDI device. (For example...
...without affecting the external MIDI device. Turn Control Change Off if you to have this capability. D6 The highest key 28 30 YDP-131/YDP-213 MIDI Functions Turn Control Change On if it possible to the MIDI Data Format on page 40. This function makes it is ... transmit MIDI Control Change data.) On the other MIDI device, causing the correspondingly-numbered voice to be selected on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voice does not change). This instrument will normally also send a MIDI program change number whenever one of a connected MIDI device. (For example...
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... screws 4 (4 × 20mm). 2-4 Insert the other two tapping screws 4 (4 × 20mm) into the other two screw holes to secure B. Keyboard Stand Assembly CAUTION • Be careful not to confuse parts, and be carried out by finger-tightening the long screws 1 (6 × 20mm)....20 mm tapping screws ×4 1 6 × 16 mm short screws ×4 2 Cord holders × 2 4 × 12 mm thin screws ×2 3 34 YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly D C 1-3 1-1 2. In this case, position B so that the side of the surface color similar to D and E faces the player. 2-1 Place the lower...
... screws 4 (4 × 20mm). 2-4 Insert the other two tapping screws 4 (4 × 20mm) into the other two screw holes to secure B. Keyboard Stand Assembly CAUTION • Be careful not to confuse parts, and be carried out by finger-tightening the long screws 1 (6 × 20mm)....20 mm tapping screws ×4 1 6 × 16 mm short screws ×4 2 Cord holders × 2 4 × 12 mm thin screws ×2 3 34 YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly D C 1-3 1-1 2. In this case, position B so that the side of the surface color similar to D and E faces the player. 2-1 Place the lower...
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... tighten the screws on the top of B that were attached in the illustration. Be sure to drop the main unit. • Do not hold the keyboard in any slack in Step 1-3. 5. E 2-2, 2-5 2-1 Place the bottom ends of the rear panel on each foot. YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly 35 B D 2-3 2-4 2-3 3. Mount A. A At least 10 cm E D B 6.
... tighten the screws on the top of B that were attached in the illustration. Be sure to drop the main unit. • Do not hold the keyboard in any slack in Step 1-3. 5. E 2-2, 2-5 2-1 Place the bottom ends of the rear panel on each foot. YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly 35 B D 2-3 2-4 2-3 3. Mount A. A At least 10 cm E D B 6.
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... you step on the pedals? ➝ Turn the adjuster so that it ? ➝ Tighten all screws. CAUTION Do not hold here. 36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Key cover Top portion Do not Hold here. Do not hold the key cover or top portion. Rotate the adjuster until it... box rattle or give way when you play on the keyboard, refer to the instrument or personal injury. When moving the instrument after assembly, always hold here. ENGLISH WARNING Use the specified adaptor (PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) only. 7. Connect the AC power adaptor. 8. able ...
... you step on the pedals? ➝ Turn the adjuster so that it ? ➝ Tighten all screws. CAUTION Do not hold here. 36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard Stand Assembly 34 Key cover Top portion Do not Hold here. Do not hold the key cover or top portion. Rotate the adjuster until it... box rattle or give way when you play on the keyboard, refer to the instrument or personal injury. When moving the instrument after assembly, always hold here. ENGLISH WARNING Use the specified adaptor (PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) only. 7. Connect the AC power adaptor. 8. able ...
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... Pedal 14, 19 Connecting a Computer 28 D Damper Pedal 14, 19 DEMO/SONG 14, 15-17 Dual mode 21 I Initializing the Settings 32 K Key Cover 10 Keyboard Stand 34-36 L Layering Two Voices (Dual mode 21 Left Pedal 14, 19 M MASTER VOLUME 12, 14 METRONOME 14, 23 MIDI 27 MIDI [IN] [OUT... Song 26 T Tempo (metronome 23 Touch Sensitivity 24 Transmitting Song Data 31 Transporting 8 Transposition 22 Troubleshooting 33 U User Song 25 V Voice 18 Volume (metronome 24 YDP-131/YDP-213 Index 37
... Pedal 14, 19 Connecting a Computer 28 D Damper Pedal 14, 19 DEMO/SONG 14, 15-17 Dual mode 21 I Initializing the Settings 32 K Key Cover 10 Keyboard Stand 34-36 L Layering Two Voices (Dual mode 21 Left Pedal 14, 19 M MASTER VOLUME 12, 14 METRONOME 14, 23 MIDI 27 MIDI [IN] [OUT... Song 26 T Tempo (metronome 23 Touch Sensitivity 24 Transmitting Song Data 31 Transporting 8 Transposition 22 Troubleshooting 33 U User Song 25 V Voice 18 Volume (metronome 24 YDP-131/YDP-213 Index 37
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...ündigung zu verändern oder zu modifizieren. Specifications / Technische Daten / Caractéristiques techniques / Especificaciones Item YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard 88 keys (A-1 - Yamaha Corp. Total maximum size 352 KB Jacks/Connectors MIDI (IN/OUT), PHONES × 2 Main Amplifiers 6W × 2 Speakers Oval (12cm ×...
...ündigung zu verändern oder zu modifizieren. Specifications / Technische Daten / Caractéristiques techniques / Especificaciones Item YDP-131/YDP-213 Keyboard 88 keys (A-1 - Yamaha Corp. Total maximum size 352 KB Jacks/Connectors MIDI (IN/OUT), PHONES × 2 Main Amplifiers 6W × 2 Speakers Oval (12cm ×...