Owner's Manual
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...'s Manual carefully while playing your purchase of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano! each created from digital recordings of twenty Pianist styles are available. A total of actual instruments. • Stereo Sampled Piano - Main Features The YPR-50 is a Song Book that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of-use keyboard with the following features and functions: •...
...'s Manual carefully while playing your purchase of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano! each created from digital recordings of twenty Pianist styles are available. A total of actual instruments. • Stereo Sampled Piano - Main Features The YPR-50 is a Song Book that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of-use keyboard with the following features and functions: •...
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... 28 About MIDI 28 How Can MIDI be Used 28 PIANIST STYLE Default 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 ...
... 28 About MIDI 28 How Can MIDI be Used 28 PIANIST STYLE Default 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 ...
Owner's Manual
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... (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 - 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...
... (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 - 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...
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They can also be used with certain keys on the keyboard (E 5 - F 3) to set of the song or Pianist accompaniment. YPR-50 7 TEMPO buttons (DOWN, UP) These are for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (Pages 9, 28.) @ DAMPER jack This is for connection to the included ... of stereo headphones or to an external amplifier/speaker system. (Page 8.) Rear Panel ! @ # ! MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are used with certain keys on the keyboard (F 2 -
They can also be used with certain keys on the keyboard (E 5 - F 3) to set of the song or Pianist accompaniment. YPR-50 7 TEMPO buttons (DOWN, UP) These are for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (Pages 9, 28.) @ DAMPER jack This is for connection to the included ... of stereo headphones or to an external amplifier/speaker system. (Page 8.) Rear Panel ! @ # ! MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are used with certain keys on the keyboard (F 2 -
Owner's Manual
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... either from the AC mains. Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the YPR-50 is equipped with a complete set the volumes of an AC adaptor whenever possible. Use of your YPR50, and the other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your YPR-50 to both the adaptor and the YPR-50. CAUTION Never mix old and new...
... either from the AC mains. Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the YPR-50 is equipped with a complete set the volumes of an AC adaptor whenever possible. Use of your YPR50, and the other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your YPR-50 to both the adaptor and the YPR-50. CAUTION Never mix old and new...
Owner's Manual
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... 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. Using the MIDI Terminals The YPR-50 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to the DAMPER jack before turning on . press and... pedal on an acoustic piano - Music Stand Insert the bottom pins of the included music stand into the holes located at the center of the keyboard voice. 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...
... 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. Using the MIDI Terminals The YPR-50 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to the DAMPER jack before turning on . press and... pedal on an acoustic piano - Music Stand Insert the bottom pins of the included music stand into the holes located at the center of the keyboard voice. 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...
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... minimum level. Try selecting some 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. Quick Guide Playing Your New YPR-50! n The touch response sensitivity can be set of exceptionally realistic stereo sampled piano sounds and other instrument sounds, including organ and...
... minimum level. Try selecting some 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. Quick Guide Playing Your New YPR-50! n The touch response sensitivity can be set of exceptionally realistic stereo sampled piano sounds and other instrument sounds, including organ and...
Owner's Manual
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... songs. The Tuning settings can be adjusted over a range of +/- 6 semitones (1 octave). YPR-50 Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the YPR-50 with that playing the keyboard in the key of C will actually sound in the key of D - so that of ...key in a different key without changing your fingering. This allows you use the transpose function during song playback, the octave register of some notes may be changed during song playback or when the Pianist feature is "0," at the left-most side of the selected Pianist style. Operation ...
... songs. The Tuning settings can be adjusted over a range of +/- 6 semitones (1 octave). YPR-50 Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the YPR-50 with that playing the keyboard in the key of C will actually sound in the key of D - so that of ...key in a different key without changing your fingering. This allows you use the transpose function during song playback, the octave register of some notes may be changed during song playback or when the Pianist feature is "0," at the left-most side of the selected Pianist style. Operation ...
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... consistently high volume, such as rock 'n' roll. SOFT (key: A 4) This results in the soft volume range. YPR-50 Touch Response The YPR-50 keyboard is equipped with a highly expressive Touch Response function, letting you play the voices with virtually the same dynamic control that ...you set to a specific, fixed velocity, letting you play the voices over the Touch Response feature, by letting you would have on an actual acoustic piano...
... consistently high volume, such as rock 'n' roll. SOFT (key: A 4) This results in the soft volume range. YPR-50 Touch Response The YPR-50 keyboard is equipped with a highly expressive Touch Response function, letting you play the voices with virtually the same dynamic control that ...you set to a specific, fixed velocity, letting you play the voices over the Touch Response feature, by letting you would have on an actual acoustic piano...
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...Whichever method you use, the YPR50 "understands" what chord you to play a seventh chord: Press the root note together with any black key ... with your right hand. Multi Fingering Pianist feature automatically generates professional-quality piano accompaniment for you indicate and then automatically generates the accompaniment. With Single ...YPR-50 2 Start the selected Pianist accompaniment. The Pianist accompaniment starts automatically when you can be produced in the CHORD section of the keyboard. F 2) using Multi Fingering operation. Cm To play a major chord: Press the root note...
...Whichever method you use, the YPR50 "understands" what chord you to play a seventh chord: Press the root note together with any black key ... with your right hand. Multi Fingering Pianist feature automatically generates professional-quality piano accompaniment for you indicate and then automatically generates the accompaniment. With Single ...YPR-50 2 Start the selected Pianist accompaniment. The Pianist accompaniment starts automatically when you can be produced in the CHORD section of the keyboard. F 2) using Multi Fingering operation. Cm To play a major chord: Press the root note...
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... other digital music related devices, allowing them to be transmitted during recording. The cable itself, however, is built into sixteen channels. If the sending and receiving channels on the YPR-50 keyboard. How Can MIDI be played back from the sequencer, the YPR-50 will ... are enabled for MIDI reception: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is played back from the YPR-50. YPR-50 MIDI The YPR-50 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the YPR-50 with each other by MIDI cables. Connect the MIDI IN of the sequencer.
... other digital music related devices, allowing them to be transmitted during recording. The cable itself, however, is built into sixteen channels. If the sending and receiving channels on the YPR-50 keyboard. How Can MIDI be played back from the sequencer, the YPR-50 will ... are enabled for MIDI reception: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is played back from the YPR-50. YPR-50 MIDI The YPR-50 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the YPR-50 with each other by MIDI cables. Connect the MIDI IN of the sequencer.
Owner's Manual
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... is temporarily produced. When a set of the voice changes from note to note. thus, the actual sound of the keyboard; When using a mobile phone, noise is connected to the YPR-50 may be slightly different from note to note. 29 The sound of 32 notes. Check that the YPR-50 is receiving electrical power. The AWM tone generation method uses...
... is temporarily produced. When a set of the voice changes from note to note. thus, the actual sound of the keyboard; When using a mobile phone, noise is connected to the YPR-50 may be slightly different from note to note. 29 The sound of 32 notes. Check that the YPR-50 is receiving electrical power. The AWM tone generation method uses...
Owner's Manual
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... been installed properly if you should face inside), insert the joint connectors 2 into the holes as indicated above . The joint connectors have been properly tightened. YPR-50 Keyboard Stand Assembly Instructions Back board Side boards Stand bases 1 6 x 70 mm round head screws (4 pcs.) 2 Joint connectors (4 pcs.) 3 3.5 x 16 mm tapping screws (12 pcs.) 4 6 x 30...
... been installed properly if you should face inside), insert the joint connectors 2 into the holes as indicated above . The joint connectors have been properly tightened. YPR-50 Keyboard Stand Assembly Instructions Back board Side boards Stand bases 1 6 x 70 mm round head screws (4 pcs.) 2 Joint connectors (4 pcs.) 3 3.5 x 16 mm tapping screws (12 pcs.) 4 6 x 30...
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...screws 4. CAUTION Be careful not to the stand. Carefully place the keyboard on the stand. Post-assembly checklist Once you play it ? - If not, move the keyboard so that the holes on the bottom of doors and other movable fixtures? - YPR-50 5 Attach the back board. Attach the back board, using the... 5 x 16 mm round head screws 5. CAUTION Be careful not to drop the keyboard or to get your fingers caught between the keyboard and the stand parts. 7 Install the keyboard to drop the back board ...
...screws 4. CAUTION Be careful not to the stand. Carefully place the keyboard on the stand. Post-assembly checklist Once you play it ? - If not, move the keyboard so that the holes on the bottom of doors and other movable fixtures? - YPR-50 5 Attach the back board. Attach the back board, using the... 5 x 16 mm round head screws 5. CAUTION Be careful not to drop the keyboard or to get your fingers caught between the keyboard and the stand parts. 7 Install the keyboard to drop the back board ...
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...consumption UL/CSA 6.6W (when using PA-3B power adaptor) CE 7.3W (when using PA-3B power adaptor) Power supply Adaptor: Yamaha PA-3B AC power adaptor Rated Voltage DC 10-12V Rated Current 700mA Batteries: Six "D" size, SUM-1, R-20 or equivalent batteries ... Music Stand, Owner's Manual, Song Book, Footswitch FC-5, Keyboard Stand Optional accessories Headphones: AC power adaptor: Footswitch: HPE-150 PA-3B FC-4 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with touch response Voices 5 panel voices (max. YPR-50 Specifications Keyboard 76 standard-size keys (E0 -
...consumption UL/CSA 6.6W (when using PA-3B power adaptor) CE 7.3W (when using PA-3B power adaptor) Power supply Adaptor: Yamaha PA-3B AC power adaptor Rated Voltage DC 10-12V Rated Current 700mA Batteries: Six "D" size, SUM-1, R-20 or equivalent batteries ... Music Stand, Owner's Manual, Song Book, Footswitch FC-5, Keyboard Stand Optional accessories Headphones: AC power adaptor: Footswitch: HPE-150 PA-3B FC-4 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with touch response Voices 5 panel voices (max. YPR-50 Specifications Keyboard 76 standard-size keys (E0 -
Owner's Manual
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... on the selected voice, the transmitted velocity value may differ, even for notes played with identical strength. *2 Program change and other like channel messages received will not affect the YPR-50 panel settings or what is being played on the keyboard. *3 < GM System on > F0H,7EH,7FH, 09H, 01H, F7H All data is restored...
... on the selected voice, the transmitted velocity value may differ, even for notes played with identical strength. *2 Program change and other like channel messages received will not affect the YPR-50 panel settings or what is being played on the keyboard. *3 < GM System on > F0H,7EH,7FH, 09H, 01H, F7H All data is restored...