Owner's Manual
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...unusual smells or smoke should appear to be held responsible for a long period of time at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to prevent possible fluid leakage from the battery. • Keep batteries away from it . These precautions include, ...to do so could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over . • Do not operate the instrument for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to an electrical outlet using the instrument, or during electrical storms. • Always make sure...
...unusual smells or smoke should appear to be held responsible for a long period of time at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to prevent possible fluid leakage from the battery. • Keep batteries away from it . These precautions include, ...to do so could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over . • Do not operate the instrument for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to an electrical outlet using the instrument, or during electrical storms. • Always make sure...
Owner's Manual
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...; Convenient control over songs and Pianist styles - Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your purchase of -use keyboard with the following features and functions: • Exceptionally realistic and dynamic sounds with adjustable Touch Sensitivity. • Full 32-note polyphony lets... advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano! Also included is a sophisticated yet easy-to-use in , high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. 4 each created from digital recordings of twenty Pianist styles are available. including Tempo ...
...; Convenient control over songs and Pianist styles - Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your purchase of -use keyboard with the following features and functions: • Exceptionally realistic and dynamic sounds with adjustable Touch Sensitivity. • Full 32-note polyphony lets... advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano! Also included is a sophisticated yet easy-to-use in , high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. 4 each created from digital recordings of twenty Pianist styles are available. including Tempo ...
Owner's Manual
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... Tempos ...... 29 Troubleshooting 29 Keyboard Stand Assembly Instructions .. 30 Specifications 32 MIDI Implementation Chart .......... 33 5 YPR-50 Contents Main Features 4 Panel Controls and Terminals ........ 6 Setting Up 8 Power Requirements 8 Accessory Jacks 8 Music Stand 9 Quick Guide 10 Playing Your New YPR-50 10 Using ...the metronome 11 Other important functions 11 Playing the Songs 12 Playing all 20 songs in order 12 Controlling the song 12 Playing a single selected song 13 Practicing Along With the Song .... 14 Practicing different song parts 14 Beat...
... Tempos ...... 29 Troubleshooting 29 Keyboard Stand Assembly Instructions .. 30 Specifications 32 MIDI Implementation Chart .......... 33 5 YPR-50 Contents Main Features 4 Panel Controls and Terminals ........ 6 Setting Up 8 Power Requirements 8 Accessory Jacks 8 Music Stand 9 Quick Guide 10 Playing Your New YPR-50 10 Using ...the metronome 11 Other important functions 11 Playing the Songs 12 Playing all 20 songs in order 12 Controlling the song 12 Playing a single selected song 13 Practicing Along With the Song .... 14 Practicing different song parts 14 Beat...
Owner's Manual
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...is also used with certain keys on the keyboard (C5 - YPR-50 Panel Controls and Terminals Front Panel ) 1 2 34 5 6 7 9 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-4 6-5 8 1 Power switch (STANDBY/ON) 2 MASTER VOLUME control This determines the overall volume of the YPR50. (Page 10.) 3 DEMO button This is also used with certain keys on... the keyboard (E0 - B1) to select the various Pianist styles, as well as play back the ending patterns. (Pages 16, 23.) 5 VOICE buttons (GRAND PIANO,...
...is also used with certain keys on the keyboard (C5 - YPR-50 Panel Controls and Terminals Front Panel ) 1 2 34 5 6 7 9 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-4 6-5 8 1 Power switch (STANDBY/ON) 2 MASTER VOLUME control This determines the overall volume of the YPR50. (Page 10.) 3 DEMO button This is also used with certain keys on... the keyboard (E0 - B1) to select the various Pianist styles, as well as play back the ending patterns. (Pages 16, 23.) 5 VOICE buttons (GRAND PIANO,...
Owner's Manual
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...damage from battery leakage, remove the batteries from the AC mains. Sound from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your YPR50, and the other end to a suitable electrical outlet. Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the YPR-50...their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the rear panel of the adaptor to the DC IN 10-12V jack on the YPR-50. WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3B AC Power Adaptor (or other ...
...damage from battery leakage, remove the batteries from the AC mains. Sound from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your YPR50, and the other end to a suitable electrical outlet. Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the YPR-50...their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the rear panel of the adaptor to the DC IN 10-12V jack on the YPR-50. WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3B AC Power Adaptor (or other ...
Owner's Manual
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... in reversed footswitch operation. n Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on an acoustic piano - YPR-50 Using a Sustain Footswitch This feature lets you use the included footswitch (Yamaha FC-5) or an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC-4) to sustain the sound. This is properly connected to interface the YPR-50 with other... changes the recognized polarity of the footswitch, resulting in the same way as you play the keyboard to sustain the sound of the YPR-50 control panel. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on .
... in reversed footswitch operation. n Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on an acoustic piano - YPR-50 Using a Sustain Footswitch This feature lets you use the included footswitch (Yamaha FC-5) or an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC-4) to sustain the sound. This is properly connected to interface the YPR-50 with other... changes the recognized polarity of the footswitch, resulting in the same way as you play the keyboard to sustain the sound of the YPR-50 control panel. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on .
Owner's Manual
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... expressive 76-key keyboard, with state-of these voices and start playing the YPR-50! 1. Slide the control to the right to the instrument at the minimum level. Try selecting some of -the-art digital recording. n The touch response sensitivity can be set of exceptionally realistic stereo sampled piano sounds ... is still flowing to turn on the power Press the STANDBY/ON switch to turn off the power, press the switch again. Slide the control to the left to turn the volume up. 3. all created with dynamic touch response. When you are not using the YPR-50 for ...
... expressive 76-key keyboard, with state-of these voices and start playing the YPR-50! 1. Slide the control to the right to the instrument at the minimum level. Try selecting some of -the-art digital recording. n The touch response sensitivity can be set of exceptionally realistic stereo sampled piano sounds ... is still flowing to turn on the power Press the STANDBY/ON switch to turn off the power, press the switch again. Slide the control to the left to turn the volume up. 3. all created with dynamic touch response. When you are not using the YPR-50 for ...
Owner's Manual
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...REW, PAUSE) that showcase the natural sound of the song from the paused point. 12 Playing all 20 songs in the song. Controlling the song These convenient buttons let you control song playback just as you would on a CD player or tape deck. Press the PAUSE button again to all songs 1 through... 20. Playing the Songs The YPR-50 features twenty different songs, such as solo piano pieces and other popular songs that let you control song playback just as you would on a CD player or tape deck. To stop playback, press the DEMO button again. You...
...REW, PAUSE) that showcase the natural sound of the song from the paused point. 12 Playing all 20 songs in the song. Controlling the song These convenient buttons let you control song playback just as you would on a CD player or tape deck. Press the PAUSE button again to all songs 1 through... 20. Playing the Songs The YPR-50 features twenty different songs, such as solo piano pieces and other popular songs that let you control song playback just as you would on a CD player or tape deck. To stop playback, press the DEMO button again. You...
Owner's Manual
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... can be different than the original. Tuning Tuning determines the fine pitch setting of both the main voice and the accompaniment of some notes may be adjusted over a range of the songs. YPR-50 Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the... songs. n The Transpose setting cannot be adjusted over a range of +/- 50 (approx. +/- 0.5 semitones). Operation Simultaneously hold down the appropriate TUNING control keys (at C3.) For example, to other instruments. This allows you use the transpose function during song playback or when the Pianist feature is "0,"...
... can be different than the original. Tuning Tuning determines the fine pitch setting of both the main voice and the accompaniment of some notes may be adjusted over a range of the songs. YPR-50 Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the... songs. n The Transpose setting cannot be adjusted over a range of +/- 50 (approx. +/- 0.5 semitones). Operation Simultaneously hold down the appropriate TUNING control keys (at C3.) For example, to other instruments. This allows you use the transpose function during song playback or when the Pianist feature is "0,"...
Owner's Manual
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... lets you play the voices over the Touch Response feature, by letting you set to your own playing style and performance preferences. What's more detailed control in the soft volume range. FIXED (key: G4) This sets the keyboard to a specific, fixed velocity, letting you play at the right-most ... Touch Sensitivity keys (at a constant volume no matter how hard or soft you play the voices with virtually the same dynamic control that you would have on an actual acoustic piano. This setting is best suited for quiet jazz, new age, and soft ballads. 20 SOFT (key: A 4) This results in the...
... lets you play the voices over the Touch Response feature, by letting you set to your own playing style and performance preferences. What's more detailed control in the soft volume range. FIXED (key: G4) This sets the keyboard to a specific, fixed velocity, letting you play at the right-most ... Touch Sensitivity keys (at a constant volume no matter how hard or soft you play the voices with virtually the same dynamic control that you would have on an actual acoustic piano. This setting is best suited for quiet jazz, new age, and soft ballads. 20 SOFT (key: A 4) This results in the...
Owner's Manual
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...through the song. Also, when a Pianist style is released. 26 Song "transport" buttons These convenient buttons let you control song playback just as you would on /off control that lets you release the SONG button. Press the PAUSE button again to start playback of the song from the ...the SONG button again. REW (Rewind) Hold this button is playing back, press this pauses playback of a song. YPR-50 Song Controls The YPR-50 features various song controls, including "transport" buttons (such as REW and FF) and Part on a CD player or tape deck. The selected song starts ...
...through the song. Also, when a Pianist style is released. 26 Song "transport" buttons These convenient buttons let you control song playback just as you would on /off control that lets you release the SONG button. Press the PAUSE button again to start playback of the song from the ...the SONG button again. REW (Rewind) Hold this button is playing back, press this pauses playback of a song. YPR-50 Song Controls The YPR-50 features various song controls, including "transport" buttons (such as REW and FF) and Part on a CD player or tape deck. The selected song starts ...
Owner's Manual
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... playback.) n The song cannot be heard. letting you independently play the other part with your right hand •Only the right part is on /off control The YPR-50 lets you play the other part with your left -hand and right-hand parts of the songs. Both parts can be used...
... playback.) n The song cannot be heard. letting you independently play the other part with your right hand •Only the right part is on /off control The YPR-50 lets you play the other part with your left -hand and right-hand parts of the songs. Both parts can be used...
Owner's Manual
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YPR-50 Specifications Keyboard 76 standard-size keys (E0 - polyphony: 32) Pianist Style 20 styles Fingering: Multi Fingering Overall controls Transpose, Tuning, Touch Sensitivity Dimensions 1188 x 780 x 485 mm (W x H x D, including the Keyboard stand) (46-3/4" x 30-3/4" x 19-1/8") 1188 X 138 X 435 mm (W x ...HPE-150 PA-3B FC-4 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with touch response Voices 5 panel voices (max. Yamaha Corp. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. reserves the ...
YPR-50 Specifications Keyboard 76 standard-size keys (E0 - polyphony: 32) Pianist Style 20 styles Fingering: Multi Fingering Overall controls Transpose, Tuning, Touch Sensitivity Dimensions 1188 x 780 x 485 mm (W x H x D, including the Keyboard stand) (46-3/4" x 30-3/4" x 19-1/8") 1188 X 138 X 435 mm (W x ...HPE-150 PA-3B FC-4 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with touch response Voices 5 panel voices (max. Yamaha Corp. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. reserves the ...
Owner's Manual
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...3 3 Messages ˛ ˛ Altered ˛ Note Number 0-127 True Voice 0-127 0-127 Velocity Note ON Ø 9nH, v=1-127 *1 Note OFF Ø 9nH, v=0 Ø 9nH, v=1-127 Ø 9nH, v=0 or 8nH After Touch Key's ˛ ˛ Ch's ˛ ˛ Pitch Bend Control Change ˛ 0, 32 Ø 1˛ 6, ...MSB All Sound Off Reset All Controllers *2 *2 *3 System Clock ˛ ˛ Real Time Commands ˛ ˛ Aux Local ON/OFF ˛ ˛ All Notes OFF ˛ ˛ Messages Active Sense Ø Ø Reset ˛ ˛ Notes *1 Depending on the selected ...
...3 3 Messages ˛ ˛ Altered ˛ Note Number 0-127 True Voice 0-127 0-127 Velocity Note ON Ø 9nH, v=1-127 *1 Note OFF Ø 9nH, v=0 Ø 9nH, v=1-127 Ø 9nH, v=0 or 8nH After Touch Key's ˛ ˛ Ch's ˛ ˛ Pitch Bend Control Change ˛ 0, 32 Ø 1˛ 6, ...MSB All Sound Off Reset All Controllers *2 *2 *3 System Clock ˛ ˛ Real Time Commands ˛ ˛ Aux Local ON/OFF ˛ ˛ All Notes OFF ˛ ˛ Messages Active Sense Ø Ø Reset ˛ ˛ Notes *1 Depending on the selected ...