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Owner’s Manual10Setting UpSetting UpBe sure to do the following operations BEFORE turning on the power.Power RequirementsAlthough the instrument will

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Setting UpOwner’s Manual11Setting UpMake all necessary connections below BEFORE turning the power on.Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack)Any pai

Owner’s Manual12Setting UpPanel Controls and TerminalsFront Panelq [ ](Standby/On) switch... page 11w [MASTER VOLUME] control ...

Panel Controls and TerminalsOwner’s Manual13Setting Up!7 [FUNCTION] button...page 73!8 [GRAND PIANO] button...

Owner’s Manual14Setting UpBasic Operation and DisplaysBasic OperationPress a button to select a basic function: Voice, Style or Song. To change the in

Basic Operation and DisplaysOwner’s Manual15Setting UpDisplay ItemsThe display shows all of the current basic settings: song, style, voice.It also inc

Owner’s Manual16Quick GuideTry Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesIn addition to piano, organ, and other “standard” keyboard instruments, this inst

Quick GuideTry Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesOwner’s Manual173Play the keyboard.Try selecting and playing a variety of voices.When you just wa

Try Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesOwner’s Manual18Quick GuideOnce you press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button to turn the dual function on, a second vo

Quick GuideTry Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesOwner’s Manual19The instrument features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tem

Owner’s Manual2SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTIONThis product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power

Owner’s Manual20Quick GuideCreating Arpeggios (NP-V80 only)The arpeggio function lets you create arpeggios (broken chords) by simply playing the requi

Quick GuideCreating Arpeggios (NP-V80 only)Owner’s Manual21The most suitable arpeggio type is automatically selected when you select a voice, but you

Owner’s Manual22Quick GuidePlaying StylesThis instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the

Quick GuidePlaying StylesOwner’s Manual23You learned how to select a style rhythm on the preceding page.Here we’ll see how to add bass and chord accom

Playing StylesOwner’s Manual24Quick Guide4Start playing.Style playback will begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompa-niment range of the keybo

Quick GuidePlaying StylesOwner’s Manual25ChordsFor users who are new to chords, this chart features common chords. Since there are many useful chords

Owner’s Manual26Quick GuidePlaying SongsWith this instrument the term “song” refers the data that makes up a piece of music. You can simply enjoy list

Quick GuidePlaying SongsOwner’s Manual273Listen to the song.Press the [START/STOP] button to begin playback of the selected song.You can stop playback

Playing SongsOwner’s Manual28Quick GuideMIDI songs stored on a USB flash memory connected to the instrument can be directly selected and played.The pr

Quick GuidePlaying SongsOwner’s Manual29Press the [DEMO/BGM] button to play Songs 001–008 in sequence. Playback will repeat continu-ously, starting ag

Owner’s Manual3Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used BatteriesThese symbols on the products, packaging, and/or ac

Owner’s Manual30ReferenceSelect a Song For a LessonYamaha Education SuiteYou can select song you like and use it for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-

Select a Song For a LessonOwner’s Manual31Reference3Start Lesson 1.Press the [Waiting] button to start Lesson 1.Play the note shown in the display. Wh

Select a Song For a LessonOwner’s Manual32ReferenceLesson 2—Your TempoLearn to play the correct notes with the correct timing. Song playback tempo wil

Select a Song For a LessonOwner’s Manual33ReferenceLesson 3—Minus OneHere’s where you can perfect your technique. The song will play at the normal tem

Owner’s Manual34ReferenceThe Easy Way to Play PianoThis instrument includes a performance assistant technology feature that lets you play along with a

The Easy Way to Play PianoOwner’s Manual35ReferenceUsing the Performance Assistant technologyCHORD Type—Play with Both HandsTry out the performance as

The Easy Way to Play PianoOwner’s Manual36Reference4Press the [START/STOP] button.Song playback will begin.The basic pattern will repeat. Listen to fo

The Easy Way to Play PianoOwner’s Manual37ReferenceCHD/FREE Type—Applying the Chord Type to the Left Hand OnlyNext try playing the Chopin Nocturne.1Se

The Easy Way to Play PianoOwner’s Manual38Reference4Press the [START/STOP] button.Song playback will begin. Listen to eight measures, then begin playi

The Easy Way to Play PianoOwner’s Manual39ReferenceNext try playing a different preset song.1The procedure is the same as steps 1–3 for playing Ave Ma

Owner’s Manual4PRECAUTIONSPLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING* Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNINGAlways follow

Owner’s Manual40ReferencePlay Using the Music DatabaseYou want to play music in your favorite style, but you’re not sure how to select the best voice

Owner’s Manual41ReferenceChange a Song’s StyleIn addition to each song’s default style, you can select any other style to play the song with the Easy

Change a Song’s StyleOwner’s Manual42Reference3Listen to the song.Press the [START/STOP] button to begin playback of the song. Move on to the next ste

Owner’s Manual43ReferenceRecord Your Own PerformanceYou can record up to 5 of your own performances and save them as user songs 031 through 035. The r

Record Your Own PerformanceOwner’s Manual44ReferenceRecording to a specified track1Press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song

Record Your Own PerformanceOwner’s Manual45Reference Record a Melody trackPress the melody track button [1]–[5] you want to record to while holding t

Record Your Own PerformanceOwner’s Manual46Reference5When the recording is done ...To playback the newly recorded performance, press the [START/STOP]

Record Your Own PerformanceOwner’s Manual47ReferenceSong Clear—Deleting User SongsThis function clears an entire user song (all tracks).1Press the [SO

Owner’s Manual48ReferenceMemorize Your Favorite Panel SettingsThis instrument has a Registration Memory feature that lets you save your favorite set-t

Memorize Your Favorite Panel SettingsOwner’s Manual49ReferenceRecalling a Registration Memory1Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. A bank number will appea

Owner’s Manual5Always turn the power off when the instrument is not in use. Even when the [ ](Standby/On) switch is standby (the LCD backlight is off)

Owner’s Manual50ReferenceBackup and InitializationBackupThe following settings are always backed up, and are maintained even when the power is turned

Owner’s Manual51ReferenceHandy Performance FeaturesAdding ReverbReverb lets you play with a rich concert hall type ambience. When you select a style o

Handy Performance FeaturesOwner’s Manual52ReferencePanel SustainThis function adds sustain to the keyboard voices. Use it when you want to add sustain

Handy Performance FeaturesOwner’s Manual53ReferencePitch Controls (Tuning)The overall tuning of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum

Handy Performance FeaturesOwner’s Manual54ReferenceAdjusting the Metronome Volume1Press the [FUNCTION] button.2Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] but-tons t

Handy Performance FeaturesOwner’s Manual55ReferenceSelect an EQ Setting for the Best SoundFive different master equalizer (EQ) settings are pro-vided

Owner’s Manual56ReferenceVoice SettingsVoice EditingCreate original voices by editing the many available voice parameters. By editing the various para

Voice SettingsOwner’s Manual57ReferenceSelecting a Dual Voice1Press and hold the [DUAL ON/OFF] but-ton for longer than a second.“D.VOICE” will appear

Voice SettingsOwner’s Manual58ReferenceTouch Response Sensitivity (NP-V80)You can adjust the keyboard’s sensitivity to dynamics in four steps.1Press t

Voice SettingsOwner’s Manual59ReferenceHarmonyThis feature adds harmony notes to the main voice.1Press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button to turn Harmony fea

Owner’s Manual6LogosGM System Level 1“GM System Level 1” is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM-compatible music data can be ac

Owner’s Manual60ReferenceArpeggio Settings (NP-V80 only)Controlling Arpeggio Volume with Keyboard Dynamics1Press the [FUNCTION] button.2Press the CATE

Arpeggio Settings (NP-V80 only)Owner’s Manual61ReferenceHolding the arpeggio PlaybackArpeggio playback can be made to continue after the note has been

Owner’s Manual62ReferenceStyle (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsBasic operation of the Style (auto-accompaniment) feature is described on page 22 of the

Style (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsOwner’s Manual63Reference4Press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button.5Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button.You’re now ready

Style (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsOwner’s Manual64ReferenceChanging the tempo of the StyleStyles can be played at any tempo you desire—fast or slow.

Style (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsOwner’s Manual65ReferenceSetting the Split PointThe initial default split point is key number 54 (the F#2 key), bu

Style (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsOwner’s Manual66ReferencePlay a Style with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment)When auto accompaniment is on

Style (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsOwner’s Manual67ReferenceLoading Style Files (NP-V60)This instrument features 160 internal styles, but other style

Style (Auto-accompaniment) FunctionsOwner’s Manual68ReferenceLooking Up Chords Using the Chord DictionaryThe Dictionary function is essentially a buil

Owner’s Manual69ReferenceSong SettingsBGM PlaybackWith the default setting only a few of the internal songs are played back and repeated when the [DEM

Owner’s Manual7About this Owner’s Manual and Data ListThis manual consists of four main sections: “Setting Up,” “Quick Guide,” “Reference,” and “Appen

Song SettingsOwner’s Manual70ReferenceChanging the tempo of the SongSongs can be played at any tempo you desire—fast or slow.1Press the [TEMPO/TAP] bu

Song SettingsOwner’s Manual71ReferenceA-B RepeatYou can specify a section of a song—“A” is the start point and “B” is the end point—for repeat playbac

Song SettingsOwner’s Manual72ReferenceTap S tar tYou can start the song by simply tapping the [TEMPO/TAP] button at the required tempo—4 times for tim

Owner’s Manual73ReferenceThe FunctionsThe “Functions” provide access to a range of detailed instrument parameters for tun-ing, setting the split point

The FunctionsOwner’s Manual74ReferenceFunction Setting ListCategory Settings Display Range/Settings DescriptionVolumeStyle Volume StyleVol 000–127 Det

The FunctionsOwner’s Manual75ReferenceHarmonyHarmony Type HarmType 01–26 Determines the Harmony type.Harmony Volume HarmVol 000–127 Determines the vol

Owner’s Manual76ReferenceSaving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)USB flash memory is a memory medium used for storing data. When a USB flash mem-ory is i

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual77ReferencePrecautions when using the [USB TO DEVICE] terminalThis instrument features a built-in [

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual78ReferenceThis section describes operation of the file control functions after you have engaged th

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual79ReferenceSaving User Files“User files” containing 5 user songs, style 166, and the registration m

Owner’s Manual8Special FeaturesGraded Soft Touch keyboardJust as on an actual piano, the lower keys are heavy in touch and the higher keys are light,

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual80ReferenceSaving User Songs as SMF FilesUser songs can be converted to SMF (Standard MIDI File) fo

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual81ReferenceLoading User FilesUser files saved to USB flash memory can be loaded into the instrument

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual82ReferenceDeleting User FilesThis procedure deletes user files from a USB flash memory.USB flash m

Saving and Loading Data (NP-V80 Only)Owner’s Manual83ReferenceExit From the File Control Function ModeTo exit from the file control function mode pres

Owner’s Manual84ReferenceConnecting to a ComputerThis instrument can be connected to a computer to allow transfer of MIDI data or a file.Connecting a

Connecting to a ComputerOwner’s Manual85ReferenceTransferring Performance Data to and from a ComputerBy connecting the instrument to a computer, the i

Connecting to a ComputerOwner’s Manual86ReferenceInitial SendThis function lets you send the panel setup data to a computer. Before you record perform

Connecting to a ComputerOwner’s Manual87ReferenceUse Musicsoft Downloader To Transfer Songs From the Accessory CD-ROM To the Instrument’s flash memory

Connecting to a ComputerOwner’s Manual88Reference9To playback a song stored in flash memory, press the [SONG] button.Use the dial to select the song y

Owner’s Manual89ReferenceAccessory CD-ROM Installation Guide• The software and this manual are the exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation.• Use of

Owner’s Manual9Quick GuideReferenceAppendix Setting UpContentsAbout this Owner’s Manual and Data List ...7Included Accessories ..

Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideOwner’s Manual90ReferenceCD-ROM ContentsWhen the included CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive, the following s

Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideOwner’s Manual91ReferenceSystem RequirementsSoftware InstallationIf you have any problems with the installation, re

Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideOwner’s Manual92Reference8Open the following folder from the CD-ROM drive in your “My Computer” folder, and double

Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideOwner’s Manual93ReferenceInstalling the Musicsoft Downloader1Insert the Accessory CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-RO

Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideOwner’s Manual94Reference• Did you install the driver? (page 91)• Is the USB cable connected correctly?• Are the vo

Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideOwner’s Manual95ReferenceATT ENT IO NSOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTPLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT (“AGREE-

Owner’s Manual96AppendixTroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause and SolutionWhen the instrument is turned on or off, a popping sound is temporarily prod

Owner’s Manual97AppendixSpecificationsKeyboards• 76 box type keys (E0–G6), with Touch Response.Display• LCD display (backlit)Setup•STANDBY/ON• MASTER

Owner’s Manual98AppendixIndexAA-B Repeat .....71Accessories ...

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