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DIGITAL PIANO
YDP-S30
Owner's Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Mode d'emploi
Manual de instrucciones
For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the
instructions on pages 34-36 of this manual.
Weitere Informationen über die Montage des Keyboard-Ständers erhalten
Sie in den Anweisungen auf den Seiten 34-36 dieses Handbuchs.
Pour obtenir les détails sur l'assemblage du pupitre du clavier,
reportez-vous aux instructions figurant aux pages 34-36 de ce manuel.
Para información sobre el m
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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO Battery Notice: NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which (if described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recom- applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this type of bat- mended by Yamaha. tery is approximately five years. When replacement becomes necessary, contact a qual
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PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual 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: Power supply/AC power adaptor Water warning • Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The required • Do not e
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2 Connections Saving data • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the Saving and backing up your data power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all • Data in the instrument’s internal memory can be lost due to operational errors or components, set all volume levels to minimum. Also, be sure to set the volumes malfunction. Be sure to save any important data to external media via a of all components at their minimum levels and gradual
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha Digital Piano! We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can take full advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of your new digital piano. We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe, convenient place for future reference. About this Owner’s Manual This manual consists of three main sections: “Introduction,” “Reference” and “Appendix.” Introduction (page 2): Please read this section first. Reference (page 13): Th
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4 Table of Contents Transmitting Song Data between Introduction the Computer and the Digital Piano......31 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION ...................... 2 Loading Song Data from a Computer to the Welcome...............................................................5 Digital Piano .................................................. 31 About this Owner’s Manual........................ 5 Transmitting Song Data from the Digital Piano to a Computer..................................... 31 Table of
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Application Index Use this index to find reference pages that may be helpful for your particular application and situation. Listening Listening to demo songs with different voices...................................................... “Listening to the Demo Songs” on page 15 Listening to songs from “50 Greats for the Piano” ...................................... “Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs” on page 16 Listening to recorded performances................................................. “Play
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6 Accessories • “50 Greats for the Piano” (Music Book) • Owner’s Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your digital piano. • Quick Operation Guide • AC Power Adaptor (Yamaha PA-5D, PA-150 or an equivalent)* * May not be included depending on your particular area. Check with your Yamaha dealer for details. Maintenance Clean the instrument using a dry or slightly damp soft cloth (wring well). CAUTION Do not use benzene, thinner, detergent, or chemically-treated cloth for
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PHONES MIDI IN OUT Features The Yamaha YDP-S30 digital piano features a special “GHS (Graded Hammer Standard)” keyboard that offers natural grand-piano type playability. The GHS keyboard simulates the touch of a fine piano keyboard that changes key weight over the range of the entire key- board from low to high, providing a luxurious and natural playability. The sound source of the YDP-S30 uses Yamaha’s original “AWM Stereo Sampling” tone-generation technology for rich and musical voice
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8 Before Using the Digital Piano Turning the Power On 1. Connect the power adaptor. 1-1 Make sure that the [STANDBY/ON] button is set to STANDBY. 1-2 Insert the DC plug on the power adaptor into the [DC IN 12V] jack. 1-3 Insert the AC plug on the power adaptor into a wall AC outlet. [DC IN 12V] jack 1-2 1-3 adaptor AC outlet WARNING Use the specified adaptor (PA-5D, PA-150, or an equivalent recommended by yamaha) only. The use of other adaptors may result in irreparable damage to both the adapto
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Key cover and music rest Opening the key cover 1. Hold the ledge of the key cover top with both hands, then open the key cover slowly. 2. Fold the front panel strip. 3. Unfold the music rest. Closing the key cover 1. Fold the music rest. 2. Unfold the front panel strip. 3. Hold the key cover with both hands and close it slowly. CAUTION Before closing the key cover, be sure to fold the music rest and unfold the front panel strip. YDP-S30 Owner’s Manual 11 9 ENGLISH
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10 PHONES Setting the Volume When you start playing, adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control to the most comfortable listening level. The level decreases. The level increases. CAUTION Do not use this instrument at a high volume level for a long period of time, or your hearing may be damaged. Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to one of the [PHONES] jacks. Two [PHONES] jacks are provided. You can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you are using only one pair of headphones
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This section explains how to make detailed settings for this instrument’s various functions. Reference Part Names................................................................ 14 Keyboard Stand Assembly ....................................... 34 Listening to the Demo Songs................................... 15 Index......................................................................... 37 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs.......................... 16 Listening to Songs Loaded from the Comp
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12 PHONES MIDI IN OUT Part Names 2 3 4 5 # 6 $ 7 8 1 DC IN 12V TO PEDAL ! @ 9 ) 1 [STANDBY/ON]............................. P10 9 MIDI [IN]/[OUT] ........................... P27 2 [MASTER VOLUME]....................... P12 0 [PHONES] ..................................... P12 3 [METRONOME]............................. P23 A [PEDAL]......................................... P34 4 [DEMO/SONG] ............................. P15 B [DC-IN 12V].................................. P10 5 [PIANO/VOICE]
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Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are provided that effectively demonstrate each of this instrument’s voices. Procedure 1. Turn on the power. (In case the power is not turned ON) Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. When you start playing, adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control to the most Refer to the voice list on page 18 for more information on comfortable listening level. the characteristics of each pre- set voice. 2. Start playing back a demo song. Press the [DEMO/SONG] button. The demo song f
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14 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs This digital piano provides performance data for 50 piano songs as well as voice demo songs. You can simply listen to these songs. You can also refer to the included “50 Greats for the Piano” that contains scores for 50 piano preset songs. Procedure 1. Select and play back a piano preset song. The number of each piano preset song is assigned to the C2-C 6 keys. While holding down the [DEMO/SONG] button, press one of the C2-C 6 keys Song: On this instru
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Listening to Songs Loaded from the Computer You can transfer song data from your computer to this instrument and play back the songs. (See page 31 for more information on loading song data from the computer.) Procedure 1. Select and play back a song. Song numbers (1 through 10) are assigned to the D 6-C7 keys (see the illustra- You can load up to 10 songs or up to 352 KB of data from the tion below). computer. While holding down the [D
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16 Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices Procedure Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button to select the Grand Piano 1 voice. While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C1-F1 keys to select a voice. Alternatively, you can also select a voice by pressing [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the [SELECT –/+] button repeatedly to select a different voice. Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level while playing the key- board. To understand the charact
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Using the Pedals Damper (Right) Pedal The damper pedal functions as a selective damper If the damper pedal doesn’t pedal by sustaining certain notes. Hold down a work, make sure that the pedal note, press the damper pedal, then release the key. cord is properly plugged into the The note will continue to sound until you release main unit (page 34). the damper pedal. While playing the piano with When you press the damper pedal The damper pedal features a half-pedal function.
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18 Adding Variations to the Sound – Reverb This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression to the sound to create a realistic acoustic ambience. Procedure While holding down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, press one of the C2–E2 keys to select a reverb type. C 2D 2 The lowest key C2 D2 E2 KeyReverb Type Description C2 Room This setting adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, similar to the acoustic reverberation you would hear in a ro
