User manual YAMAHA EZ-200

[. . . ] Owner's Manual EN SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. If a cart, etc. , is used, please observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory product. [. . . ] The One Touch Setting feature automatically selects the most suitable Voice for you when you select a Style or Song. Simply select Voice number "000" to activate this feature. 1 Press the [VOICE] button, and then select Voice number "000" by using the number buttons [0]­[9], [+], [-]. Appears when One Touch Setting is on. 000 GrandPno This turns the One Touch Setting feature on. One Touch Setting will be turned off if you select any other Voice number. Changing the tempo of the Song/Style Songs and Styles can be played at any tempo you desire--fast or slow. 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to call up the Tempo setting in the display after selecting a Style/Song. Current Tempo value 070 Tempo NOTE 2 Set the Tempo by using the number buttons [0]­[9], [+], [-]. You can also set the Tempo by simply tapping the [TEMPO/TAP] button at the required tempo--four times for time signatures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3. You can change the Tempo during Style/Song playback by pressing the [TEMPO/TAP] button just twice. · Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to the default tempo of a Style or Song. 38 EZ-200 Owner's Manual Handy Performance Features Touch Response Touch Response On/Off Keyboard touch response can be turned on by pressing the [TOUCH ON/ OFF] button. When touch response is on you can control the volume of notes according to how hard you play the keys. 001 GrandPno -03 Indicates that touch response is on Press the [TOUCH] button a second time to turn touch response off. When touch response is off the same volume will be produced no matter how hard you play the keys. Adjusting the Touch Response Sensitivity The sensitivity of the keyboard's touch response can be adjusted in three steps (1­3). The higher the number, the greater the volume variation produced by the same variation in how hard you play the keys--i. e. the keyboard becomes more "sensitive. " Press and hold the [TOUCH] button for longer than a second until the touch response sensitivity setting display appears. Current sensitivity 2 Medium Use the number buttons [1]­[3] or the [+] and [-] buttons to set the touch response sensitivity as required. EZ-200 Owner's Manual 39 Handy Performance Features Adjusting the Main Voice Parameters The volume and octave (the pitch of the instrument can be shifted by up or down in octaves) for the main voice can be adjusted. Main Voice Parameters (page 53) · Main Voice Volume · Main Voice Octave You can adjust each of the parameters above in the Function settings (page 52). 40 EZ-200 Owner's Manual Play With a Variety of Effects Adding Reverb Reverb adds the ambience of a room or concert hall to the sound that you play on the keyboard. Reverb On/Off Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until "on Reverb" or "oFF Reverb" appears. Set this to on or off by using the [+] and [-] buttons. on Reverb Current setting Selecting a Reverb type The ideal type is automatically selected whenever you select a Song or Style, but you can select any of the available Reverb Types. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until "Reverb" appears. "Reverb" is located next to the "on Reverb" or "oFF Reverb" indications. on Reverb Reverb The currently selected Reverb type appears on the display after the "Reverb" indication. 01 Hall1 Currently selected Reverb Type 2 Select the desired Reverb Type by using the number buttons [0]­[9], [+], [-]. Refer to the Reverb Type list on page 67 for details. EZ-200 Owner's Manual 41 Play With a Variety of Effects Adjusting the Reverb depth 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until "RevLevel" appears. 064 RevLevel Current Reverb depth value 2 Set the desired Reverb depth by using the number buttons [0]­[9], [+], [-]. The range is from 0­127. Adding Panel Sustain This function adds a fixed sustain to the keyboard Voices. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until the "Sustain" item appears. oFF Sustain Current setting 2 Press the [+] button to turn the Panel Sustain on. Panel Sustain will be added to the notes you play on the keyboard when the Panel Sustain is on. To turn it off, press the [-] button. NOTE · See the section "Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)" on page 9 for information on applying sustain with the optional footswitch. · For certain Voices, the sustain effect may not be obvious or audible, even when the panel sustain function is turned on. on Sustain On 42 EZ-200 Owner's Manual Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions Various ways to start and stop Style playback Starting Style playback The following three methods can be used to start Style playback. In all cases you will need to press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to turn auto accompaniment on before actually starting Style playback. Whichever method you choose, you can press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit. ] before starting playback. To begin your performance, an introduction will play automatically, then will automatically switch to the MAIN section when finished. Immediate Start Press the [START/STOP] button to begin rhythm-only playback of the selected Style. The bass and chords will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. Appears when the auto accompaniment is on Immediate Start Chord Start Press the [SYNC START] button and the beat arrows will begin flashing, indicating that the Sync Start "standby" mode has been engaged. [. . . ] Nusantik Gedung Yamaha Music Center, Jalan Jend. 4, Jakarta 12930, Indonesia Tel: 21-520-2577 CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA MEXICO Yamaha de México S. A. 09300, México, D. F. , México Tel: 55-5804-0600 SPAIN/PORTUGAL Yamaha-Hazen Música, S. A. 17, 200, 28230 Las Rozas (Madrid), Spain Tel: 91-639-8888 KOREA Yamaha Music Korea Ltd. [. . . ]