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YDP-223
Digital piano
Owner's Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Mode d'emploi
Manual de instrucciones
Before using the YDP-223, be sure to read “Precautions„ on pages 6-7.
Achten Sie darauf, vor Einsatz des YDP-223 die “Vorsichtsmassnahmen„
auf Seite 6-7 durchzulesen.
Avant d'utiliser le YDP-223, lire attentivement la section «Precautions
d'usage» aux pages 6 7. -
Antes de utilizar el YDP-223, lea las “Precauciones„ que debe tener en
cuenta en las páginas 6- 7.
IMPORTANT
Check your power supply
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Introduction SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non- products may have either labels similar to the graphics rechargable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these place. The average life span of this type of battery is graphics on the enclosure. The explanation of these approximately five years. When replacement becomes graphics appears
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Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha YDP-223 Digital Piano! We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the YDP-223. We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy 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):
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Table of Contents Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION].............. 34 Introduction Basic Procedure in Function Mode ..................35 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION ......................2 About Each Function.........................................37 About this Owner’s Manual........................3 F1. Fine Tuning of the Pitch.......................37 F2. Selecting a Scale.....................................38 Application Index........................................5 F3. Du
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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 Demonstration Tunes” on page 16 Listening to songs from “50 Greats for the Piano” ...................................... “Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs” on page 17 Listening to my recorded performance ....................................
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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/Power cord Water warning ● Only use the voltage specified as correct
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Connections Using the bench (If included) ● Before connecting the instrument to other electronic compo- ● Do not place the bench in an unstable position where it might nents, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the accidentally fall over. power on or off for all components, set all volume levels to mini- ● Do not play carelessly with or stand on the bench. Using it as a mum. Also, be sure to set the volumes of all components at their tool or
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Accessories • “50 Greats for the Piano” (Music Book) • Owner’s Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your YDP-223. • Bench A bench may be included or optional, depending on your locale. 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 cleaning. Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber products on the instrument. Otherwise, the panel or k
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Features The Yamaha YDP-223 Digital Piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as Yamaha’s original “AWM Stereo Sampling” tone-generation technology for rich, musical voices, and a special “Graded Hammer” keyboard that provides graded key weight and response throughout the keyboard range. The YDP-223 Grand Piano 1 and 2 voices feature totally new samples painstakingly recorded from a full concert grand piano. TEMPO [▼] [▲] [REVERB] / [EFFECT]
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Before Using the YDP-223 Key Cover To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open. To close the key cover: Slide the cover toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. CAUTION Be careful to avoid catching your fingers when opening or closing the cover. CAUTION Hold the cover with both hands when opening or closing it. Do not release it until it is fully opened or closed. Be care- ful to avoid catching fingers (yours or others, especially children’s)
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Turning the Power On 1. Connect the power cord. Insert the plugs at the ends of the cord, one into the AC INLET on the YDP-223, and the other into a standard AC out- let. In some areas, a plug adaptor may be provided to match the pin configuration of the AC wall outlets in your area. 12 (bottom surface) (The shape of plug differs depending on locale.) 2. Turn the power on. Press the [POWER] button. •The display located in the center of the front panel and the power indicator located below the lef
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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, you can plug them into either jack.) bottom surface OFF ON NORMAL HP. SW SPEAKER PHONES standard stereo phone plug Using the Headphone Hanger A headphone hanger is included in the YDP-223 package so that you can hang the headphones on the YDP-223. Install the headphone hanger using
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This section explains how to make detailed settings for the YDP-223’s various functions. Reference F4. Other Functions.................................................... 40 Part Names................................................................ 14 F5. Metronome Volume ................................................... 40 Listening to the Demonstration Tunes ................... 16 F6. Preset Song Part Cancel Volume .......................... 40 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs............
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Part Names Top panel 4 5 6 7 MIN MAX TEMPO/OTHER VALUE 2 TEMPO MASTER VOLUME START/STOP FUNCTION –/NO +/YES PRESET MELLOW BRIGHT 3 BRILLIANCE DEMO METRONOME TEMPO/ FUNCTION GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI- VIBRA- PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD 1 CHORD 2 PHONE MIN MAX TEMPO/OTHER VALUE ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD TEMPO HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MASTER VOLUME FUNCTION –/NO +/YES PRESET TRA 1CK TRA 2CK START/STOP REC ORGAN 1 CHURCH ORGAN 2 CHURCH ORGAN JAZZ STRINGS 1 STRINGS 2 CHOIR GUITAR S
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9 GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI- VIBRA- 0 A BC 8 PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD1 CHORD2 PHONE ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM CHURCH CHURCH JAZZ STRINGS STRINGS TRACK TRACK START/STOP REC ORGAN1 ORGAN2 ORGAN 1 2 CHOIR GUITAR STAGE DELAY SOFT ON 1 2 VOICE REVERB EFFECT TOUCH TRANSPOSE SONG Connectors MIDI LEVEL FIXED THRU OUT IN Mac MIDI PC-1 PC-2 R L R L/L+R R L/L+R AUX OUT AUX IN PEDAL TO HOST HOST SELECT D E F G H I L M N G HOST SELECT........................
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Listening to the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the YDP-223’s voices. 25 4 3 GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI- VIBRA- PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD1 CHORD2 PHONE MIN MAX TEMPO/OTHER VALUE ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD MASTER VOLUME TEMPO HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM TRACK TRACK START/STOP REC CHURCH CHURCH JAZZ STRINGS STRINGS START/STOP FUNCTION –/NO +/YES PRESET 1 2 ORGAN1 ORGAN2 ORGAN 1 2 CHOIR GUITAR STAGE DELAY SOFT ON MELLOW BRIGH
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Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The YDP-223 provides performance data of 50 piano songs. You can simply listen to these songs (page 17) or use them for practice (page 18). You can also refer to the included “50 Greats for the Piano” that contains scores for 50 piano preset songs. 23 14 2-2 -1 GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI- VIBRA- PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD1 CHORD2 PHONE MIN MAX TEMPO/OTHER VALUE ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD MASTER VOLUME TEMPO CHURCH CHURCH JAZZ STRINGS STRIN
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4. Exit from Preset Song mode. Press the [PRESET] button to exit Preset Song mode. The indicator turns off, NOTE and the unit returns to normal play mode. MIDI reception is not possible in Piano Song mode. How to use the practice functions Piano song data is not transmit- You can turn the left- and right-hand parts on or off as required so you can practice the ted via the MIDI connectors. corresponding part (part cancel function) and continuously repeat a specified phrase within a song (song
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Starting playback automatically as you start playing the keyboard (Synchro Start) When the Synchro Start function is engaged, play- NOTE back of the selected preset song will begin automati- If you hold a track button that is cally as soon as you start playing on the keyboard. OFF while pressing the SONG To engage the Synchro Start function press the [START/STOP] button, that song number SONG [START/STOP] button while holding the track will be turned ON and the synchro st
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A-B Repeat for 50 Preset Songs 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. 1 2 GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI- VIBRA- PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD1 CHORD2 PHONE MIN MAX TEMPO/OTHER VALUE ROOM CHORUS HALL 1 PHASER HARD TEMPO HALL 2 TREMOLO MEDIUM MASTER VOLUME CHURCH CHURCH JAZZ ST
