User manual YAMAHA MC1608M MC2408M

[. . . ] If you must use an extension cord, the minimum wire size for a 25' cord (or less) is 18 AWG. NOTE: The smaller the AWG number, the larger the current handling capacity. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. [. . . ] Press the [ ] (Standby/On) switch to turn on the power. 3. The power indicator located to the left of the [ ] (Standby/On) switch lights up. Pressing the switch again turns the power off. CAUTION Even when the instrument is turned off, electricity is still flowing to the instrument at the minimum level. When you are not using the instrument for a long time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. Setting the Volume Initially set the [MASTER VOLUME] slider about halfway between the "MIN" and "MAX" settings. Then, when you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] slider to the most comfortable listening level. TERMINOLOGY MASTER VOLUME: The volume level of the entire keyboard sound The level decreases. The level increases. 7 P-95 Owner's Manual ENGLISH 9 Before Using Using the Pedal [SUSTAIN] jack This jack is for connecting the included pedal. The pedal functions in the same way as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano. Connect an optional pedal to this jack and press the pedal to sustain the sound. An optional FC3 foot pedal or FC4 foot switch can also be connected to this jack. If you connect an optional pedal of FC3, the half pedal function* can be used. * half pedal function While you playing the piano with SUSTAIN and if you need to delete the cloudy sound, release the foot from pedal to half position. NOTE ENGLISH Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on. Doing this changes the recognized polarity of the footswitch, resulting in reversed footswitch operation. [PEDAL UNIT] jack This jack is for connecting an optional LP-5A pedal unit. Press the [METRONOME] button to stop the Metronome. Setting the Time Signature While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one of the A0­D1 keys. The first beat is accented with a bell sound and the rest with clicks. In this setting, clicks sound in all beats. Key A0 A#0 B0 C1 C#1 D1 Time signature 0/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 5/4 6/4 TERMINOLOGY C0 A0 D1 Default setting: The "Default setting" refers to the factory setting obtained when you first turn on the power to the P-95. The time signature can also be changed by the following operation. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one of the voice buttons (GRAND PIANO 1­PIPE ORGAN). 0/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 5/4 6/4 Adjusting the Tempo The tempo of the metronome can be set from 32 to 280 beats per minute. A number is assigned to each of the following keys. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press a sequence of F3­D4 keys to specify a three-digit number. NOTE Default setting (Metronome): 120 12 14 P-95 Owner's Manual Using the Metronome Select a number starting from the left-most digit. For example, to set the tempo "95, " press the F3 (0), D4 (9) and A#3 (5) keys in sequence. A#3(5) F3(0) D4(9) Increasing the tempo value in steps of one: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the F#4 key. Increasing the tempo value in steps of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the G4 key. Decreasing the tempo value in steps of ten: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the D#4 key. Resetting the tempo to default: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the F4 key. D#4(-10) F#4(+1) E4(-1) G4(+10) F4(default) The tempo value can also be changed by the following operation. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, use the TEMPO [g]/[h] button to increase or decrease in single steps. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press both TEMPO [g]/ [h] buttons simultaneously to restore the default tempo. Adjusting the Volume You can change the volume of the metronome sound. While holding down the [METRONOME] button, # press one of the A-1­F#0 keys to determine the volume. Pressing a higher key in the key range results in a higher volume, while pressing a lower key results in lower volume. F#0(10) NOTE Metronome volume range: A-1 (1)­F#0 (10) Default setting: D#0 (7) A-1(1) 13 P-95 Owner's Manual 15 ENGLISH Decreasing the tempo value in steps of one: While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press the E4 key. Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices 1. Press one of the voice buttons. ENGLISH Voice Name GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 E. PIANO 1 Description Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Perfect for classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. [. . . ] 135 Milner Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1S 3R1, Canada Tel: 416-298-1311 THE NETHERLANDS/ BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG Yamaha Music Europe Branch Benelux Clarissenhof 5-b, 4133 AB Vianen, The Netherlands Tel: 0347-358 040 ASIA THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Yamaha Music & Electronics (China) Co. , Ltd. 2F, Yunhedasha, 1818 Xinzha-lu, Jingan-qu, Shanghai, China Tel: 021-6247-2211 FRANCE Yamaha Musique France BP 70-77312 Marne-la-Vallée Cedex 2, France Tel: 01-64-61-4000 U. S. A. Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. , Buena Park, Calif. Tel: 714-522-9011 HONG KONG Tom Lee Music Co. , Ltd. 11/F. , Silvercord Tower 1, 30 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: 2737-7688 ITALY Yamaha Musica Italia S. P. A. [. . . ]