User manual YAMAHA C150HP-1999

[. . . ] 4 Nomenclature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 The Shoulder Rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/ or another product use only high-quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA. 3. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the user's manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of CANADA THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE "CLASS B" LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS SET OUT IN THE RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATION OF THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS. LE PRESENT APPAREIL NUMERIQUE N'EMET PAS DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES DEPASSANT LES LIMITES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE LA "CLASSE B" PRESCRITES DANS LE REGLEMENT SUR LE BROUILLAGE RADIOELECTRIQUE EDICTE PAR LE MINISTERE DES COMMUNICATIONS DU CANADA. · This applies only to products distributed by Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. · Ceci ne s'applique qu'aux produits distribués par Yamaha Canada Musique Ltée. 2 Your Silent Violin will give you years of reliable service if you follow the simple rules given below: Location Do not expose it to the following conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration, or more serious damage. · Direct sunlight (e. g. near a heat source, outside, or in a car during the daytime). · Strong vibration. Handling and Transport · Never apply excessive force to the controls, connectors or other parts. · Always unplug cables by gripping the plug firmly, not by pulling on the cable. The side of the bridge with the AUBERT logo should face the tailpiece. · Ensure that the bridge stands vertically. If it leans to one side, use both hands to adjust. Make sure that each string passes over the corresponding slits in the bridge. · The strings are tuned to the following pitches. The 1st string is tuned to E, the 2nd string to A, the 3rd string to D, and the 4th string to G. Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc. , and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning pegs. When rotating the peg, apply firm pressure towards the head stock. G 4th string Slit D A E 1st string [Looking from the tailpiece] Properly aligned Escutcheon Tailpiece Body Poor alignment Poor alignment [Bridge is placed vertically] · After tuning is complete, make sure the bridge is still properly aligned. If the bridge is leaning in either direction, slightly loosen the strings and carefully re-align the bridge using both hands. · Finally, use the adjuster to fine tune the strings. Caution · If the adjuster is too loose, it could produce noise while playing. Don't loosen too much. 7 The Shoulder Rest The shoulder rest accessory is supplied to give you added support when holding the violin between your shoulder and chin. (Make sure that the bridge is standing vertically. ) The 1st string (E) has a protective tube on it. [. . . ] Play while trying out the three types of reverb. 1 Slide the POWER switch to the REV. ON position, the lamp will light red, and reverb will be applied to the Silent Violin's sound. Slide the REVERB switch to select one of the three reverb modes. Lights red 2 · ROOM mode . . . . . . . . this reverb simulates the natural reverberation found in a room. [. . . ]