User manual YAMAHA SV-130

[. . . ] Owner's Manual Congratulations! Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha Silent Violin. In order to obtain the maximum performance and enjoyment from your Silent Violin, we urge you to read this Owner's Manual thoroughly before using the instrument. Please keep this Owner's Manual in a safe place for later reference. Contents Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Main Body/Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the user's manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of 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 Violin 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. · Strong vibration. Handling and Transport · Never apply excessive force to the controls, connectors or other parts. · Always unplug cables by gripping the plug firmly, not by pulling on the cable. · Physical shocks caused by dropping, bumping, or placing heavy objects on the unit can result in scratches and more serious damage. Cleaning · Clean the cabinet and panel with a dry soft cloth. · A slightly damp cloth may be used to remove stubborn grime and dirt. · Avoid placing vinyl objects on top of the unit (vinyl can stick to and discolor the surface). Power Supply · Turn the power switch OFF when not in use. · If you use an AC power adaptor, unplug the adaptor from the AC outlet if not to be used for an extended period of time. · Avoid plugging the AC power adaptor into the same AC outlet as appliances with high power consumption, such as electric heaters or ovens. Also avoid using multi-plug adaptors since these can result in reduced sound quality and possibly damage. Electrical Interference · This unit contains electric circuitry and may cause interference if placed too close to radio or television receivers. If this occurs, move it further away from the affected equipment. Turn Power OFF When Making Connections · To avoid damage to the Silent Violin and other devices to which it is connected (a sound system, for example), turn the power switches of all related devices OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting audio cables. YAMAHA is not responsible for damage caused by improper handling or operation. Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/ 96/EC and 2006/66/EC. By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items. [For business users in the European Union] If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information. [Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union] These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples): This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved. 3 Main Body/Accessories After opening the packaging, please check that all the parts listed below are included. SV130 · Violin SV130 · Bridge · SUM-3 (AA) size Manganese batteries x2 * The supplied battery is for demonstration purposes. · Audio cable · Stereo earphones · Shoulder rest : KUN Yamaha Special SV130S · Bow : 4/4 size The following items are in addition to the SV130 package. · Hard case · Rosin : PIRASTRO Schwarz 9005 4 Nomenclature Front Tuning peg Nut Neck Fingerboard 4th string (G) 2nd string (A) 3rd string (D) 1st string (E) Body Bridge Frame Chin rest Bridge seat Adjuster Tailpiece 5 Controls VOLUME REVERB switch ROOM/HALL 1/HALL 2 POWER switch REV. When you attach the shoulder rest, insert one pin about half way into its hole, and then slightly bend the shoulder rest so that the second pin aligns with the corresponding hole, and insert. Shoulder rest Pins The Bow (supplied with the SV130S) · Apply rosin to the bow hairs before using. [. . . ] Rotate the VOLUME dial to the desired playing level. Lights green 2 3 · Do not operate at high volume levels when using earphones. Doing so can lead to irreparable damage to your hearing. The Reverb The Silent Violins incorporates Yamaha's DSP reverb technology. Play while trying out the three types of reverb. 1 Slide the POWER switch to the REV. ON position, the lamp will light red, and reverb will be applied to the Silent Violin's sound. [. . . ]