User manual YAMAHA YS200E

[. . . ] Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 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 to use this product in the USA. [. . . ] · For voices other than piano, the soft pedal alters the voice variation rather than dampening the tone. · For voices other than piano, the volume of the sound for the three lowest keys has been lowered intentionally. A#-1 A-1 B-1 C4­A4 Voice Variation This unit provides variations on voices for your enjoyment when playing other voices than piano. See "Preset Voice List" on page 20 for details on variations. The voice alternates between normal and a variation every time you press the soft pedal (the pedal at far left). The PLAY/STOP lamp lights briefly when you change between a normal voice and its variation. Green indicates the normal voice, while orange indicates that a variation has been selected. There are variations available for each voice. Turning off the unit resets variation selection. 5 Dual Voice This function allows you to combine two voices while playing. Press two keys simultaneously to select two voices. Caution As the dual voice function uses two voices for every note played, the number of notes you can play simultaneously is reduced by half. Adjusting the Brilliance You can adjust the timbre brilliance of the sound from mellow to bright. Operation Adjusting the brilliance (5 levels) Setting method Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press C1, D1, E1, F1 or G1. C1 is the mellowest brilliance setting and G1 is the brightest brilliance setting. The default setting is E1. ) This setting is applied to all voices, and does not change when you turn the unit off. A#-1 A-1 B-1 Mellow Normal Bright Brilliance C1­G1 6 Setting the Amount of Reverb Reverb adds echo to the sound to give it more fullness and reverberation. Use the REVERB control to adjust the depth (the degree to which the reverb effect is applied to the sound). To turn the reverb off, set the control in the far left position. You can also change the type of reverb to apply. Reverb type Room Hall 1 (Default setting) Hall 2 Stage Effect Setting method Reverberation similar to that heard in a normal Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press C2. The REC lamp stops flashing when the unit finishes writing data. The data writing operation may take a few tens of seconds. Caution Do not turn this unit off while the REC lamp is flashing as this may corrupt the data or damage internal memory. 9 Playing Back the Song Recorded in Internal Memory This unit can playback demonstration songs and recorded data. Press the PLAY/STOP button. The PLAY/STOP lamp lights green and playback starts. To stop playback Press the PLAY/STOP button during playback. To pause playback Press C7 during playback. Press C7 or the PLAY/STOP button to restart playback. To fast-forward Press A#6 while holding down G#6 during playback or while playback is paused. Playback fast-forwards and the PLAY/STOP lamp blinks while you press A#6. Release A#6 to return the unit to its previous state (playback, or with playback paused). G#6, A#6 C7 Note · The REC button does not function during playback or while playback is paused. · When USB memory is connected to the unit, the data stored in USB memory is played back. See "Playing Back Songs from USB Memory" on page 12. · The chime sounds three times in succession if there is no song present. 10 Connecting the USB Memory Connecting commercially available USB memory to the unit allows you save recording data, and playback songs stored on the memory. English Insert the USB memory into the USB terminal on bottom left of the control box. The unit automatically begins checking the contents of the USB memory. During checking the PLAY/STOP lamp blinks rapidly, changing to a pale orange when the process is complete. Caution · Do not remove the USB memory or turn the power on or off during data transfer, as breakage may result. · Do not insert and remove the USB memory too frequently as breakage may result. [. . . ] A vibraphone with vibrato induced by rotating fans. A relaxed principal-style organ of the type often used in church music from the Baroque era. Harpsichord D4 Vibraphone Pipe organ E4 F4 Celesta G4 The keyboard-style glockenspiel renowned for Voice with a register adjusted to the its appearances in works such as "The Dance of same as the piano. the Sugar-Plum Fairy" from Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker Suite". Its delicate music-box like sound is charming, and with a register one octave higher than that of a piano, the celesta allows you to enjoy the pleasures of the treble register. [. . . ]