User manual YAMAHA SILENT PIANO SG

[. . . ] Owner's manual Manuel de l'utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Manual del propietario Uso e manutenzione IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Applies to power adaptor Connecting the Plug and Cord IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE: BLUE: BROWN: NEUTRAL LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK . The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED. Make sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug. FCC INFORMATION (U. S. A): IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. [. . . ] 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. room Reverberation similar to that heard in a small concert hall Reverberation similar to that heard in a large concert hall Reverberation similar to that heard on a stage Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press D2. Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press F2. English The reverb type reverts to its default setting when you turn the power off. A#-1 A-1 B-1 C2 (Room) F2 (Stage) D2 (Hall 1)-default E2 (Hall 2) Adjusting the Pitch (Tuning) The pitch of this instrument is set so that A3=440Hz. You can fine tune the pitch up or down 65 cents in 1 cent steps (100 cents is equal to 1 semitone). Operation Raise the pitch Lower the pitch Return to default tuning Setting method Hold down the A-1 and B-1 keys and press any one of the keys between C3 and B3. Hold down the A-1 and A#-1 keys and press any one of the keys between C3 and B3. Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press any one of the keys between C3 and B3. The pitch setting is stored when you turn the instrument off. A#-1 A-1 B-1 C3­B3 7 Setting the DDE (Dynamic Damper Effect) The DDE (Dynamic Damper Effect) recreates the subtle resonances that occur when you depress the damper pedal on an acoustic piano. You can set the DDE to suit your preferences. Operation Turn the DDE off Turn the DDE on (5 levels) Setting method Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press C6. The default setting is E6) The DDE setting does not change when you turn the power off. Note Even when the DDE is turned off, the sound continues as if you had pressed the damper pedal, but without any resonating effect. A#-1 A-1 B-1 C6 D6­A6 Returning Settings to Their Default Configuration (Reset All) You can reset all settings to their default state. Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press C7, the highest key on the keyboard. This returns voice variation, brilliance, reverb type, pitch, and DDE to their default settings. A#-1 A-1 B-1 C7 8 Chapter 3 Recording and Playback Recording a Performance You can record one song in the internal memory of this unit. Note · The recording function can store approximately 65 kilobytes (equal to approximately 21, 000 notes), which equates to a song approximately 25 minutes in length, or 5 minutes in length for a song with a high tempo that contains many notes. · The recording also stores information on the voice selected during performance. · The data recorded is preserved even if you turn the power off or reset all parameters. English Caution · Starting recording will delete the previously recorded song (the previous recording is not deleted if you cancel the recording without playing anything when the unit is in record standby mode). See "Saving Recorded Data to USB Memory" on page 11 for details. · You cannot use the recording function when USB memory is connected. Please remove the USB memory before recording. 1 Press the REC button. The unit changes to record standby mode, the REC lamp lights red, and the PLAY/STOP lamp blinks green. Note Press the REC button again to cancel record standby mode and return the unit to its normal state. 2 Press the PLAY/STOP button. The PLAY/STOP lamp lights green and recording starts. 3 Begin playing. During recording, a chime sounds when there is little storage space remaining in internal memory. As the amount of storage remaining decreases, the chime becomes faster, and the unit begins to write data automatically. 4 Stop playing, and press the PLAY/STOP button. You can also press the REC button to stop recording. 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. [. . . ] · The USB memory has insufficient space remaining and cannot save your song. · The USB memory is write-protected. 19 Preset Voice List Voice name Piano Assigned key C4 Explanation Variation A sample taken from a CFIIIS full-length There is no variation setting for piano. This voice offers a broad The left pedal provides a soft (shifted) range of expression, from a delicate pianissimo pedal effect. to an intense fortissimo, and reproduces the expansive feeling produced by the reverberation of the strings when you use the damper pedal. [. . . ]