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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products may have either labels similar to the graphics products that are both user safe and environmentally shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graph- friendly. We sincerely believe that our products and the pro- ics on the enclosure. The explanation of these graphics duction methods used to produce them, meet these goals. In appears on this page. Please observe a
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION RELATING TO PERSONAL INJURY, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, AND FIRE HAZARD POSSIBILITIES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS LIST. WARNING- When using any electrical or electronic product, 8. This product was NOT designed for use in wet/damp loca- basic precautions should always be followed. These precautions tions and should not be used near water or exposed to rain. Exam- include, but are not limited to, the following: ples of wet /damp locations are; near a swimming pool,
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2 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: • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to dis- • Only use the voltage specified as correct fo
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Using the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks Be sure to handle floppy disks and treat the disk drive with Never attempt to remove the disk or turn the power off during recording, reading and playing back. Doing so can damage care. Follow the important precautions below. the disk and possibly the disk drive. Be sure to remove the floppy disk from the disk drive before Compatible Disk Type turning off the power. A floppy disk left in the drive for 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks c
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4 Congratulations! You are the proud owner of an extraordinary electronic keyboard. The Yamaha 9000Pro combines advanced tone generation technology with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to give you stunning sound quality with maximum musical versatility. The advanced Auto Accompaniment, Vocal Har- mony, and Sampler features, in particular, are brilliant examples of how Yamaha technology can signifi- cantly expand your musical horizons. A large-size graphic display and easy-to-u
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How to use the manual Starting Up........................................................................................................................page 14 Before going on to any other part of the manual, we strongly suggest you read this section first. It shows you how to get started playing and using your new 9000Pro. Top Panel & Connections................................................................................................page 10 Rear Panel & Connections .....................
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6 Contents Contents Packing List..................................................6 Basic Operation Panel logos ..................................................6 How to use the manual ................................7 Display-based Controls............................... 44 Contents ......................................................... 8 Display Messages ............................................. 45 Top Panel & Connections............................ 10 Name Entry ......................
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Contents Contents Creating Plug-in Custom Voices............... 100 MIDI Functions........................................... 168 Voice Editing ....................................................102 System Settings .............................................. 175 Native System Parameter Editing ....................105 Transmit Settings............................................. 175 Voice Editing on a Computer............................106 Receive Settings ..................................
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8 T Top Panel & Connections op Panel & Connections PHONES jack... page 13 Music stand The 9000Pro is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to the instrument by inserting it into the holes as shown. INPUT !0 VOLUME control t y i o u !1 w r e Keyboard... page 162 Floppy Disk Drive... page 25, 30, 150 The 9000Pro also features a built-in disk drive that lets you save all your The keyboard of the 9000Pro is equipped with a touch response feature important original data to floppy d
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T Top Panel & Connections op Panel & Connections Air vent Do not place objects on the instrument’s air vent, since this may prevent adequate ventilation of the internal components, and possibly result in the instrument q overheating. !3 @0 !4 !5 !9 @4 !6 @1 !2 @3 @2 !7 !8 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and Related Buttons/Controls ... page 44 Large multi-function LCD display panel with display-based buttons, plus comprehensive display prompts and messages, makes operation easy and intuitive
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10 Rear Panel & Connections Rear Panel & Connections CAUTION • Make sure that the POWER switch is in the OFF (extended) position before making any connections. If you make connections while the POWER switch is on, you risk damaging external equipment such as the amp or speakers. An optional lamp can be connected to the 9000Pro. The TRIM control allows the input sensitivity of the This is especially convenient when using the AUX IN L/L+R and R (LOOP RETURN) jacks to be 9000Pro in situations
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Rear Panel & Connections Rear Panel & Connections PHONES jack MIC/LINE IN jack A standard pair of The 9000Pro includes a An optional lamp stereo headphones microphone/line input jack • The MIC/LINE jacks can be used with either 1/4” phone plugs can be con- can be plugged in which is compatible with or XLR connectors; however, they are special differential nected to the here for private virtually any standard 9000Pro. This is input connectors. For phone plugs, the tip and ring of the pr
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12 Starting Up Starting Up Use the following procedure to start up the 9000Pro. WARNING • Make sure your 9000Pro is rated 1 Make sure that the POWER switch is in the OFF position. for the AC voltage supplied in the area in which it is to be used (as listed on the rear panel). 2 Securely plug the “female” end of the Connecting the unit to the wrong AC supply can cause AC power cord supplied with the serious damage to the internal 9000Pro into the rear-panel AC cord circuitry and may eve
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Starting Up Starting Up Lamp The 9000Pro features two Lamp terminals (at either end of the rear panel) for connect- WARNING ing an optional lamp. This is especially convenient when using the 9000Pro in situa- To avoid possible damage to the instrument, follow these tions of low available light. To turn on the lamp, use the switch/dimmer control at the precautions: • Only use lamps that conform left end of the rear panel (as viewed from the keyboard side). to the specifications listed at le
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14 Reference on page 57 Playing V Playing Voices oices Voice related buttons Playing a Voice 1 Press the [R1] LCD button to turn the RIGHT1 part on. • The voice selected here is called voice RIGHT 1. See page 57 for more informa- F tion on voice RIGHT1. G H PART SELECT I LEFT HOLD LEFT RIGHT1 RIGHT2 RIGHT3 J LOWER UPPER PART ON/OFF 2 Select a voice group. For this example, STRINGS is selected. 3 Select a voice. A B C D For this example, Live! Orch is E selected. Press the corresponding
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Playing V Playing Voices oices Playing Two or Three Voices Simultaneously 1 Press the PART ON/OFF [RIGHT2] button to turn the RIGHT2 part ON. Automatically turned on PART SELECT LEFT HOLD LEFT RIGHT1 RIGHT2 RIGHT3 LOWER UPPER PART ON/OFF 2 Select a voice group. For example, select “CHOIR & PAD.” 3 Select a voice. For example, select “Hah Choir.” 4 Play the voices. The voice selected for R1 (page 16) and the voice selected here are sounded simultaneously in a layer. Voice RIGHT 3 can be set in
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16 Playing V Playing Voices oices Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands 1 Press the PART ON/OFF [LEFT] button to turn the LEFT part ON. Automatically turned on PART SELECT LEFT HOLD LEFT RIGHT1 RIGHT2 RIGHT3 LOWER UPPER PART ON/OFF 2 Select a voice group. For example, select “STRINGS.” 3 Select a voice. For example, select “Symphon. Str.” 4 Play the voices. The notes you play with your left hand sound one voice, while the notes you play with your right sound a different voice
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Playing V Playing Voices oices Reference Organ Flutes on page 62 The 9000Pro uses advanced digital modeling technology to recreate the legendary sound of vintage organs. Just as on a traditional organ, you can create your own sound by increasing and decreasing the levels of the flute footages. 1 Press the [ORGAN FLUTES] button. 2 Use the LCD [1] - [8] buttons to adjust the footage settings. The footage settings determine the basic sound of the organ flutes. The term “footage” is a reference t
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18 Reference on page 70 Auto Accompaniment Auto Accompaniment Style related buttons Auto Accompaniment related buttons Using Auto Accompaniment 1 Select a style group. • The 9000Pro styles are divided into two groups : Preset styles and Flash styles. For details about Flash styles, see page 55. For this example, BALLROOM is selected. 2 Select a style. F G H I For this example, J Jive is selected. 3 Turn Auto Accompaniment on. The specified left-hand section of the keyboard becomes the “
