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... type of battery is unable to assist you experience any of this manual carefully and consult your purchase. 92-BP (bottom) YDP-131/YDP-213 Model Serial No. The average life span of the specifications without notice or obligation to how a function or effect ...We sincerely believe that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. Purchase Date PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in place. Make sure that the battery being charged...
... type of battery is unable to assist you experience any of this manual carefully and consult your purchase. 92-BP (bottom) YDP-131/YDP-213 Model Serial No. The average life span of the specifications without notice or obligation to how a function or effect ...We sincerely believe that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. Purchase Date PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in place. Make sure that the battery being charged...
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... and remove any way. Doing so can result in damage to be malfunctioning, discontinue use it inspected by Yamaha) only. Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in a position...could walk on it, or place it containing liquids which may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. 1 ENGLISH CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to , the following : Power supply/... PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in the instrument falling over. (3)-9 1/2 YDP-131/YDP-213 PRECAUTIONS 3
... and remove any way. Doing so can result in damage to be malfunctioning, discontinue use it inspected by Yamaha) only. Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in a position...could walk on it, or place it containing liquids which may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. 1 ENGLISH CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to , the following : Power supply/... PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in the instrument falling over. (3)-9 1/2 YDP-131/YDP-213 PRECAUTIONS 3
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..., or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. If this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. 4 YDP-131/YDP-213 PRECAUTIONS (3)-9 2/2 2 Saving data Saving and backing up your data • Data in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is lost due to operational... to save any important data to external media via a computer connected to the instrument. (page 31) Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this ...
..., or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. If this happens, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. 4 YDP-131/YDP-213 PRECAUTIONS (3)-9 2/2 2 Saving data Saving and backing up your data • Data in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is lost due to operational... to save any important data to external media via a computer connected to the instrument. (page 31) Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this ...
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About this section first. Introduction (page 2): Please read this manual carefully so that you for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! Any violation of the commercially available software is strictly prohibited except for the instrument's various functions. 3...," "Reference" and "Appendix." We recommend that you read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of their respective holders. YDP-131/YDP-213 About this manual in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for your instrument. Reference (page 13): ...
About this section first. Introduction (page 2): Please read this manual carefully so that you for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! Any violation of the commercially available software is strictly prohibited except for the instrument's various functions. 3...," "Reference" and "Appendix." We recommend that you read this Owner's Manual This manual consists of their respective holders. YDP-131/YDP-213 About this manual in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to make detailed settings for your instrument. Reference (page 13): ...
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... 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 Manual 5 Application Index 7 Accessories 8 Maintenance 8 Features 9 Before Using the Digital Piano 10 Key...
... 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 Manual 5 Application Index 7 Accessories 8 Maintenance 8 Features 9 Before Using the Digital Piano 10 Key...
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... to Songs Loaded from a Computer to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7
... to Songs Loaded from a Computer to the Digital Piano" on page 31 Assembling Assembling and disassembling this instrument Keyboard Stand Assembly" on pages 34-36 YDP-131/YDP-213 Application Index 7
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... or degraded. Do not lean it up against a wall or stand it is (assembled) or you move to be sure to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-131/YDP-213 Accessories 6 Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, this instrument does not need to another location, you can transport this instrument along with your digital piano. •...
... or degraded. Do not lean it up against a wall or stand it is (assembled) or you move to be sure to excessive vibration or shock. 8 YDP-131/YDP-213 Accessories 6 Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, this instrument does not need to another location, you can transport this instrument along with your digital piano. •...
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...(Graded Hammer Standard)" keyboard that is graduated from a full-size concert grand piano. ENGLISH [DEMO/SONG] Listen to the playback of the YDP-131/YDP-213 uses Yamaha's original "AWM Stereo Sampling" tone-generation technology for each voice and 50 piano preset songs (page 15). You can also layer two voices... range (i.e., lower keys are used depending on how fast or strong you strike the keys. As a result, the YDP-131/YDP-213 provides unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability. that is stopped. [METRONOME] Control the metronome functions (page 23...
...(Graded Hammer Standard)" keyboard that is graduated from a full-size concert grand piano. ENGLISH [DEMO/SONG] Listen to the playback of the YDP-131/YDP-213 uses Yamaha's original "AWM Stereo Sampling" tone-generation technology for each voice and 50 piano preset songs (page 15). You can also layer two voices... range (i.e., lower keys are used depending on how fast or strong you strike the keys. As a result, the YDP-131/YDP-213 provides unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability. that is stopped. [METRONOME] Control the metronome functions (page 23...
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CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your hands from the AC outlet. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Lower the music rest so that it is all the way down. Gently lower the music rest backward until it rests on the ... unit. Small objects placed on the metal supports. Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as it will go . 2. Flip down . 10 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 8 CAUTION Do not try to the instrument. CAUTION Do not place objects, such as a piece of metal or paper, on...
CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your hands from the AC outlet. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Lower the music rest so that it is all the way down. Gently lower the music rest backward until it rests on the ... unit. Small objects placed on the metal supports. Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as it will go . 2. Flip down . 10 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 8 CAUTION Do not try to the instrument. CAUTION Do not place objects, such as a piece of metal or paper, on...
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...in irreparable damage to the instrument at a minimum level. When not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. 2. Turn the power on . YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. • The power indicator located below the left end of the plug ...differs depending 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 . Connect the power adapter. 1-1 Make...
...in irreparable damage to the instrument at a minimum level. When not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. 2. Turn the power on . YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano 11 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. • The power indicator located below the left end of the plug ...differs depending 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 . Connect the power adapter. 1-1 Make...
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... the [MASTER VOLUME] control to one of the [PHONES] jacks. You can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface standard stereo phone plug 10 12 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano ENGLISH PHONES Setting the Volume When you can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you are provided. Using...
... the [MASTER VOLUME] control to one of the [PHONES] jacks. You can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface standard stereo phone plug 10 12 YDP-131/YDP-213 Before Using the Digital Piano ENGLISH PHONES Setting the Volume When you can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you are provided. Using...
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... Pedals 19 Adding Variations 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 11 ENGLISH Reference This section explains how to make detailed settings for this instrument's various functions.
... Pedals 19 Adding Variations 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 11 ENGLISH Reference This section explains how to make detailed settings for this instrument's various functions.
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... the next demo song. The other voice demo songs, followed by 50 piano preset songs, and any songs loaded from the computer. Schumann J.S. YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to adjust the volume. 4. The demo song for more information on page 18 for the currently-selected voice starts playing. 3. Refer to... the characteristics of the C1-F1 keys. Stop the Voice demo. Turn on page 18. The demo songs listed below are Yamaha's original pieces (©2005 Yamaha Corporation). Press the [DEMO/SONG] button. The sequence then returns to the first demo song and repeats until you start...
... the next demo song. The other voice demo songs, followed by 50 piano preset songs, and any songs loaded from the computer. Schumann J.S. YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to adjust the volume. 4. The demo song for more information on page 18 for the currently-selected voice starts playing. 3. Refer to... the characteristics of the C1-F1 keys. Stop the Voice demo. Turn on page 18. The demo songs listed below are Yamaha's original pieces (©2005 Yamaha Corporation). Press the [DEMO/SONG] button. The sequence then returns to the first demo song and repeats until you start...
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... the [SELECT] button to change the voice playing on the keyboard. To play . The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs When you select a different song (or a different song is assigned to the C2-C 6 keys. Procedure 1. You can change to...
... the [SELECT] button to change the voice playing on the keyboard. To play . The 50 piano preset songs will be transmitted via MIDI. 14 16 YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs When you select a different song (or a different song is assigned to the C2-C 6 keys. Procedure 1. You can change to...
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...) are assigned to write down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of data from the computer. Channels 1 + 2 will produce the sound. C7 The top key YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to the song. 2. Stop playback. Use the following table to the D 6-C7 keys (see the illustration below). Selecting all song playback channels: While pressing...
...) are assigned to write down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of data from the computer. Channels 1 + 2 will produce the sound. C7 The top key YDP-131/YDP-213 Listening to the song. 2. Stop playback. Use the following table to the D 6-C7 keys (see the illustration below). Selecting all song playback channels: While pressing...
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... piano. Since the strings of various voices, listen to demo songs for classical compositions as well as any other style that particular voice. 16 18 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Good for popular music. While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C1...
... piano. Since the strings of various voices, listen to demo songs for classical compositions as well as any other style that particular voice. 16 18 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Good for popular music. While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C1...
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The soft pedal will not be sustained. Sostenuto (Center) Pedal If you hold the pedal. This makes it is pressed. 17 ENGLISH YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 19 When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play a note or chord on an acoustic piano. Soft (Left) Pedal ...
The soft pedal will not be sustained. Sostenuto (Center) Pedal If you hold the pedal. This makes it is pressed. 17 ENGLISH YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 19 When you press the damper pedal here, the notes you play a note or chord on an acoustic piano. Soft (Left) Pedal ...
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... the HALL 2 setting. This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a stage environment. Adjusting Reverb Depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice. 18 20 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices depth 0: no effect depth 20: maximum reverb depth The depth value increases as you would hear in a room. D2 Hall2 For a truly...
... the HALL 2 setting. This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a stage environment. Adjusting Reverb Depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice. 18 20 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices depth 0: no effect depth 20: maximum reverb depth The depth value increases as you would hear in a room. D2 Hall2 For a truly...
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... mode, the combination may sound better if one key, then press another. While holding down an octave. F 5 C6 F 6 -6 -4 -2 +1 +3 +6 -5 -3 -1 0 +2 +4 +5 For setting the balance. (F 5-F 6) The highest key 2. YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 21 You can adjust the volume balance between the two Dual mode voices. C5 F5 For setting The highest key the octave...
... mode, the combination may sound better if one key, then press another. While holding down an octave. F 5 C6 F 6 -6 -4 -2 +1 +3 +6 -5 -3 -1 0 +2 +4 +5 For setting the balance. (F 5-F 6) The highest key 2. YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 21 You can adjust the volume balance between the two Dual mode voices. C5 F5 For setting The highest key the octave...
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... default pitch: Hold down the A-1, A -1 and B-1 simultaneously and press any key between C3 and B3. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20 In this way, you set the desired amount of F. pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + C3 key: Plays normal keyboard pitch. [DEMO...
... default pitch: Hold down the A-1, A -1 and B-1 simultaneously and press any key between C3 and B3. Setting range: 427.0-453.0 Hz Default pitch: 440.0 Hz 22 YDP-131/YDP-213 Selecting & Playing Voices 20 In this way, you set the desired amount of F. pitch. [DEMO/SONG] + [PIANO/VOICE] + C3 key: Plays normal keyboard pitch. [DEMO...