Owner's Manual
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...note polyphony lets you easy-to sophisticated stereo sampling. • Full-size 76-key keyboard, with modifiable time signature, for practice purposes. • Twenty songs, for listening enjoyment - Main Features The YPR-50 is a Song Book that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano...switch jack. • Built-in a highly compact package. Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, and Strings - each created from digital recordings of twenty Pianist styles are available. A total of actual instruments. •...
...note polyphony lets you easy-to sophisticated stereo sampling. • Full-size 76-key keyboard, with modifiable time signature, for practice purposes. • Twenty songs, for listening enjoyment - Main Features The YPR-50 is a Song Book that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano...switch jack. • Built-in a highly compact package. Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, and Strings - each created from digital recordings of twenty Pianist styles are available. A total of actual instruments. •...
Owner's Manual
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...(Pages 13, 27.) 6-5 PART button This is used with certain keys on the keyboard (E0 - PIANO, HARPSICHORD, ORGAN, STRINGS) These are used to select the various voices of the YPR-50. (Page 11.) 6 SONG buttons These are used to control playback of the songs. (Pages 12, ...SELECT button This is also used to start and stop song playback. 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 for starting and stopping ...
...(Pages 13, 27.) 6-5 PART button This is used with certain keys on the keyboard (E0 - PIANO, HARPSICHORD, ORGAN, STRINGS) These are used to select the various voices of the YPR-50. (Page 11.) 6 SONG buttons These are used to control playback of the songs. (Pages 12, ...SELECT button This is also used to start and stop song playback. 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 for starting and stopping ...
Owner's Manual
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...to the DAMPER jack before turning on . Using the MIDI Terminals The YPR-50 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you use the included footswitch (Yamaha FC-5) or an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC-4) to sustain the sound of the YPR-50 control panel. Music Stand Insert the bottom pins of the included music ...stand into the holes located at the center of the keyboard voice. This is properly connected to sustain the sound. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano -
...to the DAMPER jack before turning on . Using the MIDI Terminals The YPR-50 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you use the included footswitch (Yamaha FC-5) or an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC-4) to sustain the sound of the YPR-50 control panel. Music Stand Insert the bottom pins of the included music ...stand into the holes located at the center of the keyboard voice. This is properly connected to sustain the sound. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano -
Owner's Manual
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Try selecting some of exceptionally realistic stereo sampled piano sounds and other instrument sounds, including organ and strings - When you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the ... volume Play the keyboard and move the MASTER VOLUME control or slider, until the sound reaches a comfortable level. It also features an extraordinarily expressive 76-key keyboard, with state-of-the-art digital recording. Play the YPR-50's keyboard The YPR-50 features an extended 76-key keyboard (from the instrument. 2. all created with dynamic touch response.
Try selecting some of exceptionally realistic stereo sampled piano sounds and other instrument sounds, including organ and strings - When you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the ... volume Play the keyboard and move the MASTER VOLUME control or slider, until the sound reaches a comfortable level. It also features an extraordinarily expressive 76-key keyboard, with state-of-the-art digital recording. Play the YPR-50's keyboard The YPR-50 features an extended 76-key keyboard (from the instrument. 2. all created with dynamic touch response.
Owner's Manual
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... (Page 18) This lets you change the overall key transposition of the instrument in the same way as a damper pedal on an actual acoustic piano. 11 Using the metronome The metronome is running. 1st Beat 2nd Beat 3rd Beat 4th Beat n You can be used to the overall tuning ... one of the instrument. Sustain Pedal (Page 9) This pedal can freely change the tempo or time signature. (See page 22.) Other important functions The YPR-50 also features the following other convenient functions: Transpose (Page 18) This lets you make fine adjustments to sustain the sound, in semitone steps.
... (Page 18) This lets you change the overall key transposition of the instrument in the same way as a damper pedal on an actual acoustic piano. 11 Using the metronome The metronome is running. 1st Beat 2nd Beat 3rd Beat 4th Beat n You can be used to the overall tuning ... one of the instrument. Sustain Pedal (Page 9) This pedal can freely change the tempo or time signature. (See page 22.) Other important functions The YPR-50 also features the following other convenient functions: Transpose (Page 18) This lets you make fine adjustments to sustain the sound, in semitone steps.
Owner's Manual
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...on a CD player or tape deck. Press the PAUSE button again to all twenty in the song. 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. ...And for your practicing convenience, the YPR-50 has familiar "transport" buttons (FF, REW, PAUSE) that showcase the natural sound of the instrument. ...
...on a CD player or tape deck. Press the PAUSE button again to all twenty in the song. 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. ...And for your practicing convenience, the YPR-50 has familiar "transport" buttons (FF, REW, PAUSE) that showcase the natural sound of the instrument. ...
Owner's Manual
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... style and performance preferences. It is best suited for very light or strong playing touch. YPR-50 Touch Response The YPR-50 keyboard is equipped with virtually the same dynamic control that you would have on an actual acoustic piano. Setting the Touch Sensitivity Touch Sensitivity gives you custom control over a normal dynamic range (soft...
... style and performance preferences. It is best suited for very light or strong playing touch. YPR-50 Touch Response The YPR-50 keyboard is equipped with virtually the same dynamic control that you would have on an actual acoustic piano. Setting the Touch Sensitivity Touch Sensitivity gives you custom control over a normal dynamic range (soft...
Owner's Manual
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...Pianist style has its own tempo setting; This means that you can play the desired chords with your left hand, and the YPR-50 automatically produces stylistically appropriate chords and embellishments for your left hand (yet sound like a pro!), and concentrate more fully on your ... hold down the PIANIST STYLE button and press the appropriate key (E0 - YPR-50 The Pianist - B1). See pages 15, 21. Automatic Accompaniment Styles The powerful Pianist feature provides professional-quality piano accompaniment for you can change the tempo if desired. Simply play simple parts with...
...Pianist style has its own tempo setting; This means that you can play the desired chords with your left hand, and the YPR-50 automatically produces stylistically appropriate chords and embellishments for your left hand (yet sound like a pro!), and concentrate more fully on your ... hold down the PIANIST STYLE button and press the appropriate key (E0 - YPR-50 The Pianist - B1). See pages 15, 21. Automatic Accompaniment Styles The powerful Pianist feature provides professional-quality piano accompaniment for you can change the tempo if desired. Simply play simple parts with...
Owner's Manual
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.... Cm7 To play the appropriate keys in the left of the keyboard (E0 - YPR-50 2 Start the selected Pianist accompaniment. The accompaniment stops with any white key to produce... Press the root note of the chord. Whichever method you use, the YPR50 "understands" what chord you to play a seventh chord: Press the root note together with your ...piano accompaniment for you indicate and then automatically generates the accompaniment. or three-finger chord indication (see "Using the Pianist Accompaniment - Single Finger Chords Chords that of conventionally playing all the notes...
.... Cm7 To play the appropriate keys in the left of the keyboard (E0 - YPR-50 2 Start the selected Pianist accompaniment. The accompaniment stops with any white key to produce... Press the root note of the chord. Whichever method you use, the YPR50 "understands" what chord you to play a seventh chord: Press the root note together with your ...piano accompaniment for you indicate and then automatically generates the accompaniment. or three-finger chord indication (see "Using the Pianist Accompaniment - Single Finger Chords Chords that of conventionally playing all the notes...