User manual YAMAHA C60-1999

[. . . ] 4 Nomenclature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Set up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Tuning and Changing the Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 About the Chest Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If your dealer is unable to assist you, please contact Yamaha directly. NAMEPLATE LOCATION: The nameplate is located on the back of the product. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc. , are located on this plate. You should record the model number, serial number, and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your purchase. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to a lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owner's responsibility. Please study this manual carefully and consult your dealer before requesting service. Model Purchase Date Serial No. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that are both user safe and environmentally friendly. We sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to produce them meet these goals. In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law, we want you to be aware of the following: 92-BP PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 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 Electric Cello 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 vibrations. Power Supply · Turn the power switch OFF when not in use. The LINE OUT jack's signal level can be controlled with the VOLUME control. 1 2 Slide the POWER switch to the REV. ON position, the lamp will light red, and reverb will be applied to the Silent Electric Cello's sound. Slide the REVERB switch to select one of the three reverb modes. this reverb simulates the natural reverberation found in a room. HL1 (HALL 1): this reverb simulates the natural reverberation found in a hall. HL2 (HALL 2): the same reverb simulation as HL1 but with a longer decay time. RM (ROOM): · When using the headphones, do not play using at high volume levels or for long periods of time. Doing so can lead to irreparable damage to your hearing. · If the sound is distorted, rotate the VOLUME dial to the left. · Before connecting the Silent Electric Cello to any external devices, make sure that the power of all related devices is turned OFF. Set the volume level of any external audio sources to the minimum level before connecting anything. High volume settings could cause damage to the equipment and your hearing. · If a connection cord is unplugged while the power is ON, it may result in damage to the equipment. [. . . ] As shown in the illustration, wind the string on the side away from the peg handle once around the peg, then return the string back overlapping that wind so that the remaining slack is wound gradually toward the peg handle. 1st (A) and 2nd (D) strings are shown on the left, 3rd (G) and 4th (C) strings on the right. 2nd string (D) 3rd string (G) Winding the 3rd and 4th strings Winding the 1st and 2nd strings Rotate the tuning peg as shown Rotate the tuning peg as shown 1st string (A) Remaining winds 1st wind 1st wind Remaining winds 4th string (C) 9 About the Chest Support The chest support is used to rest the cello against your body. As shown in the illustration, insert the pins on the chest support into the attaching holes located on the back of the instrument. Back of Silent Electric Cello Pins Chest support About the End Pin Loosen the end pin stopper, extend the end pin to a comfortable length for playing and firmly tighten the end pin stopper. A rubber foot is attached to the tip of the end pin. [. . . ]