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Contents F3: Dual Mode Functions ....................................... 28 The Control Panel .......................................................... 6 F3.1: Dual Balance ............................................... 28 Connections ................................................................... 8 F3.2: Dual Detune ................................................ 28 F3.3: 1st Voice Octave Shift ................................. 28 Selecting & Playing Voices ...........................
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4 The Control Panel % 1 GRAND CLASSICAL JAZZ ROCK E. PIANO E. PIANO MASTER VOLUME PIANO PIANO PIANO PIANO 1 2 MIN MAX ROOM CHORUS ^ HALL 1 SYMPHONIC HARD 7 9 HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM START/ TEMPO/ START/ HARPSI- PIPE CHURCH JAZZ BRILLIANCE STAGE DELAY SOFT ON MELLOW BRIGHT DEMO STOP FUNCTION# FUNCTION – / NO + / YES PRESET TRACK STOP REC CHORD STRINGS ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN BASS VARIATION SPLIT ELECTRONIC PIANO 8 0 23456 !@#$ GRAND CLASSICAL JAZZ ROCK E. PIANO E. PIANO MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX PIANO PIANO
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The Control Panel Music Stand The P-80 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to the instrument by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the control panel. E5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C6 D6 E6 F6 G6 A6 B6 C7 9 TRACK [1] and [2] Buttons $ [TRANSPOSE] Button The P-80 has a 2-track recorder, and these but- The [TRANSPOSE] button allows access to the tons are used to select the track(s) to be recorded or P-80’s TRANSPOSE function (to shift the pitch of played back. See page 23 for details. the e
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6 Connections SUSTAIN IN MIDI OUT HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI Mac PC-2 PC-1 56 7 DC IN 12V STANDBY / ON OUTPUT PHONES 1 L R L /L+R R 2 34 DC IN 12V Side panel 1 DC IN 12V Jack Make sure that the STANDBY/ON switch of the P-80 is set to STANDBY. Connect the AC adaptor (PA-3B or other adaptor specifically recom- DC IN 12V mended by Yamaha) to the DC IN 12V jack. Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. PA-3B When turning the power OFF, simply reverse the procedure. WARNING • Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-3B AC P
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Connections OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT Jacks : L and R Pin jacks, L/L+R and R Phone Jacks The P-80 is equipped with both Pin and Phone OUTPUT jacks to L R L /L+R R deliver the output of the P-80 for connection to an instrument ampli- fier, mixing console, PA system or recording equipment. The Pin connectors (L and R) provide easy connection to a home audio system, etc. The L/L+R Phone Jack allows connection of the P-80 to a monaural sound system. When a plug is inserted into the L/L+R jack only, the left-
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8 Selecting & Playing Voices Before turning the power ON or OFF for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. For instructions on connecting the P-80 to an amplifier/speaker system, see page 9. Turn Power On .......................................................................................... 1 After making sure that the P-80’s AC power adaptor is properly plugged into the P-80 itself and plugged into a convenient AC wall STANDBY / ON outlet, press the [STANDBY/ON] switch located on
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Playing the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the P- 80’s voices. There are also 50 preset songs that you can play individually, all in sequence, or in random order. Here’s how you can select and play the demo tunes. NOTE • The demo or preset song mode cannot be engaged while a user song (page 23) is being played back. • No MIDI reception occurs in the demo/preset song mode. • The demo/preset song data is not transmitted via the MIDI connec
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10 Playing the Demonstration Tunes Preset Song Engage the Preset Song Mode .............................................. 1 START/ STOP PRESET TRACK REC Press the [PRESET] button to engage the preset song mode — the [PRESET], TRACK [1] and [2] indicators will light. Play a Preset Song .............................................................................. 2 To play any of the 50 preset songs provided, use the [–/NO], [+/ YES] buttons to select the number of the tune you want to play (th
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Playing the Demonstration Tunes Preset Song A-B Repeat The A-B Repeat function can be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within a preset song. Combined with the Part Cancel function described below, this provides an excellent way to practice difficult phrases. Specify the Beginning (A) of the Phrase ..................... 1 Select and play a preset song, then press the [FUNCTION] button FUNCTION – / NO + / YES at the beginning of the phrase you want to repeat. This sets the “A” point
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12 Playing the Demonstration Tunes Preset Song Part Cancel The 50 preset songs have separate left- and right-hand parts that can be turned on and off as required so you can practice the corresponding part on the keyboard. The right-hand part is played by TRACK [1], and the left-hand part is played by track [2]. (Some of the songs are arrangements for four-hands, tracks [1] and [2] correspond to primo and secondo parts of the arrangement.) Turn the Desired Part Off ...............................
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The Dual Mode The dual mode makes it possible to play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. JAZZ ROCK E. PIANO E. PI To activate the dual mode simply press two voice selectors at the PIANO PIANO 1 2 same time (or press one voice selector while holding another). The voice indicators of both selected voices will light when the dual mode is active. To return to the normal single-voice play mode, press any single voice selector. According to the voice numbering priority
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14 The Split Mode The split mode makes it possible to play two different voices on the keyboard — one with the left hand and another with the right hand. The Left Voice is played on all keys to the left of (and including) a specified “split point” key, while the Right Voice is played on all keys to the right of the split point key. To activate the split mode simply press the [SPLIT] button so that its indi- SPLIT cator lights. The split mode can be turned off at any time by pressing the [SPLIT]
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Reverb The [REVERB] button selects a number of digital reverb effects that you can use for extra depth and expressive power. To select a reverb type press the [REVERB] button a few ROOM HALL 1 times until the indicator corresponding to the desired type lights HALL 2 STAGE (the indicators light in sequence each time the [REVERB] button is pressed). No reverb is produced when all indicators are off. OFF No reverb effect is selected when no REVERB indicator is lit. ROOM This setting add a continuou
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16 The Effect The [EFFECT] button allows you to select one of the effects that can give your sound greater depth and animation. To select an effect type press the [EFFECT] button a few CHORUS times until the indicator corresponding to the desired type lights SYMPHONIC TREMOLO (the indicators light in sequence each time the [EFFECT] button DELAY is pressed). No effect is produced when all indicators are off. OFF No effect is selected when no EFFECT indicator is lit. CHORUS Shimmering, broadening
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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). Battery Notice: DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which (if than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this type of recommended by Yamaha. battery is approximately five years. When replacement becomes necessary, contact a qualified
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PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep these precautions in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Do not open the instrument or attempt to disassemble the internal parts or switch, disconnect the adaptor plug from the o
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2 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Yamaha Electronic Piano P-80. Your P-80 is a fine musical instrument that employs advanced Yamaha music technology. With the proper care, your P-80 will give you many years of musical pleasure. Stereo sampling of the acoustic piano voices offers unmatched realism and expressive power, while the AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers rich, realistic reproductions of all other voices. Piano-like touch response — adjustable in 4 stages
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Brilliance This control can be used to change the tonality or “timbre” of the sound output. The control range is from MELLOW to BRIGHT. For a brighter or “sharper” tone, slide the control towards the BRIGHT position. For a “rounder” more mellow tone, slide the control BRILLIANCE towards the MELLOW position. MELLOW BRIGHT NOTE • When the BRILLIANCE is set to BRIGHT, the overall sound will be slightly louder. If the MASTER VOLUME is set at a high level the sound may become distorted. If so, lower
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18 Touch Sensitivity Four different types of keyboard touch sensitivity — HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT or FIXED — can be selected to match different playing styles and preferences. To select a touch sensitivity type press the [TOUCH] button a few HARD times until the indicator corresponding to the desired type lights (the MEDIUM SOFT indicators light in sequence each time the [TOUCH] button is pressed). HARD The HARD setting requires the keys to be played quite hard to produce maximum loudness. MEDIUM The
