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  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    Owner's Manual
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    designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owners responsibility. Please study this manual carefully and consult your dealer before requesting service. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that are both user safe and environmentally friendly
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    parts or modify them in any way. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts power switch, disconnect the adaptor plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha the cord. •
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    of the Yamaha EZ-30 PortaTone! You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of-use in a highly compact package. Its outstanding features also make it a remarkably expressive and versatile instrument. Read this Owner's Manual carefully while
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    style or song you select. x Full MIDI and General MIDI (GM) compatibility, letting you easily integrate the EZ- 30 into a MIDI music system, and use the built-in Expanded voices with all GM software. * The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this owner's manual are for instructional purposes
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    9 Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System 9 Using a Footswitch 9 Using the MIDI Terminals 9 Panel Controls and Terminals.10 Quick Guide 12 Songs 12 Playing the Demo Songs 12 Playing a Single Song 13 Lesson 14 Using the Lesson Feature 14 Voices 16 Playing the Piano 16 Playing
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    74 Flash Clear 74 MIDI Functions 75 What is MIDI 75 Available MIDI Funcitons 77 Connecting to a Personal Computer 78 Local Control 79 Using Bulk Dump Send to Save Data 80 Transmitting the EZ-30 Panel Settings (Initial Send 81 Transmitting SMF Format Data.. 82 Troubleshooting 83 Data Backup
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    ONLY a Yamaha PA-5C AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your instrument from the AC mains. The use of other adaptors may result in irreparable damage to both the adaptor and the EZ30. CAUTION Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the EZ-30, or during
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    the footswitch while turning the power on. Doing this changes the recognized polarity of the footswitch, resulting in reversed footswitch operation. Using the MIDI Terminals The EZ-30 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the EZ-30 with other MIDI instruments and devices. (For more
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    /AUTO FILL] / [LESSON 3] button 62, 35 I [STYLE] button 51 J [SONG] button 28 K [START/STOP] button 29 L [VOICE] button 42 M [RECORD] button 67 N SONG MEMORY buttons 67 O REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons ...... 64 Rear Panel P MIDI IN,OUT terminals 9 Q SUSTAIN jack 9 R PHONES/OUTPUT jack 9 S DC
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    Quick Guide 1 Quick Guide STEP Songs 12 212 Playing the Demo Songs Demo songs (001-100) showcase the sophisticated features and stunning sound of the EZ-30. Let's play the Demo songs now, starting with 001... 1 Press the [DEMO] button. Demo song 001 starts playing. When the song is complete,
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    any of the EZ30's songs (Songs 001-100 and songs in flash memory). Also, simply by pressing the [START/STOP] button, you can start playback. 1 Start the song. When the power of the EZ-30 is turned on, the song of "003: Linus And Lucy" is selected. For instructions on selecting songs, See page 28
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    the educational Lesson feature. Let's start the practice, following the light. 1 Select Timing, Waiting, or Minus One, and start the lesson. When the power of the EZ-30 is turned on, the song of "003: Linus And Lucy" and the right-hand part are selected. Lesson 1: Timing This step lets you work on
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    . The accompaniment continues playing in tempo. 2 When you're finished, stop the Lesson. ❋ Want to find out more? See page 34. Grade The EZ-30 has a built-in evaluation function that monitors your practicing and - like a real teacher - tells you how well you did each practice. Four grades are
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    3 Quick Guide STEP Voices 11 2 1 1 Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [PORTABLE GRAND] button, you can automatically reset the entire EZ-30 for piano play. 1 Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The song and style are also set for piano performance. 2 Play the keyboard. ❋ Want to find out
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    is selected. To select the DoReMi voice, press the [ABC/ DoReMi] again. ABC DoReMi Off 2 Play the keyboard. ❋ Want to find out more? See page 43. Selecting and Playing Other Voices The EZ-30 has a huge total of 610 dynamic and realistic instrument voices. Let's try a few of them out now... 1 Press
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    Guide STEP Auto Accompaniment 2 3 46 1 7 Using the Auto Accompaniment Simply play chords with your left hand - and the EZ-30 automatically produces appropriate bass, chord 55 and "Looking up Chords in the dictionary" on page 58. 1 Press the [STYLE] button. Accompaniment key range Left hand +
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    has four sections: Intro, Main A/B, and Ending. 4 Turn the Sync Start function on. 7 Stop the auto accompaniment. 5 Play a chord with your left hand. The auto accompaniment starts as soon as you play the keyboard. ❋ Want to find out more? See page 55. ❋ Want to find out more? See page 51. 19
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    Guide STEP Auto Accompaniment 15 Looking up Chords in the Dictionary The convenient Dictionary function teaches you how to play chords by showing you the individual notes. In the example below, we'll learn how to play a GM7 chord... Chord detection key range (C1-B2) Keys for entering the chord
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    2 Specify the root note of the chord (in this case, G). 3 Specify the chord type of the chord (in this case, M7). 4 Play the chord by pressing the keys lighted up. The chord name flashes and a "congratulations" melody is played, when the chord is played properly. 5 To leave the Dictionary function,
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    STANDBY" position, electricity still flows through the instrument at the minimum level. When you plan not to use the EZ-30 for a long period of time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the instrument. Adjusting the volume level Rotate
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    The left and right Overall buttons enable you to make EZ-30's global settings. Overall (left) LIGHT 32 ABC/DoReMi 36 REVERB 48 DSP 49 HARMONY 50 TALKING 38 Overall (right) OCTAVE TRANSPOSE TUNING ACMP/SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME MIDI 73 45 46 61, 32 40 74, 79 If you press the left
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    for playback or practice. Voice Selects a voice to play on the keyboard. • If you select a song or accompaniment, then select a voice, the EZ-30 indicates the following: [Song→Voice] Select a voice using the numeric keypad. [Style→Voice] Select a voice using the numeric keypad. Press the [START
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    /Voice) The top row of the display indicates the name and number of the currently-selected function. E.g., Selecting a song Song number Song name Selecting a number • To increment or decrement the number, use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] button. Pressing the button once decrements the number
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    This appears when the battery voltage is getting low. Song track ON/OFF indicators They light up when the corresponding tracks are turned on. Song track DATA indicators They indicates the current playback tracks. 26 Song track GUIDE indicators A frame appears around the number of a track that
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    displayed when the playback pitch is raised (or lowered) by an octave or two (page 73). Chord indicator This indicator indicates the name of the currently-played chord or a chord you play on the keyboard. Fingering guide During the Lesson, this guide suggests a fingering for playing the song. 27
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    sequentially. Song Song number name Indicates Song Measure mode is selected number If you select a song after another song has started playing, the EZ-30 will sequentially play songs in the category (e.g., Pianist etc. See page 13.) that contains the selected song. • Turning the power on while
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    Listening to a Flash Song The EZ-30 can play a song loaded into its internal flash memory. To do this, you need to connect the EZ-30 to a personal computer, and use "Song Filer" application program on the computer to transmit a song. For more information on Flash songs and Song Filer, refer to page
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    Melody Voice Change You can change the voice of a song melody to the desired one during song playback. 1 Select the desired voice. Press the [VOICE] button, then use the numeric CHANGE" appears in the display, indicating that the selected voice has replaced the song's original melody voice. 30
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    indicators During performance, the arrows flash sequentially in tempo. First beat Second Third Fourth of measure beat beat beat About free tempo Some songs utilize a tempo that does not synchronize with or match the timing of the measures and beats as a way of enriching musical expression. During
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    Volume is selected). • You can set the volume level of the selected song. Switching the Light Guide On and Off You can switch the Light Guide on the keyboard on or off. The Light Guide can be used as a keyboard guide during song playback or while you are using the Lesson or the Dictionary function
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    Press the [+] or [-] button to turn the Light Guide on or off. CAUTION Playing while looking at the lights for a long period of time may cause eye strain and stiff neck/ shoulders. For your health and comfort, we recommend that you take a ten-minute break for every hour. 33
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    buttons simultaneously to work with both hands. The icon of the selected hand(s) appears. Track indicators A lesson track(s) will be indicated by a frame around the GUIDE track number. 34 If a flash song is selected, you can change the track that guides your right- and lefthand part (See page 73).
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    LESSON [1]-[3] buttons, the Lesson song starts. The display indicates the notes to play and the Light Guide shows you which key to play. Types of Lesson "karaoke". • In Lesson 2, the rhythm part is muted. • If the Talking function is turned on, the EZ-30 announces the Lesson number. • To exit from
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    Song Lesson ABC/DoReMi Guide When the ABC/DoReMi Guide is activated, the EZ-30 sings the next note to play using "A, B, C..." or "Do, Re, Mi..." in Lesson 2. For instruction on changing the guide voice (ABC or DoReMi), see page 43. Press the left Overall button repeatedly to select "ABC/ DoReMi."
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    ," "Good," "Very Good," and "Excellent." When the Talking function (page 38) is on, the EZ-30 also "announces" your grade. Press the [GRADE ON/OFF] button to turn the Grade on or off. The EZ-30 tells you your grade via the LCD, Light Guide, and the Talking function. After displaying your grade, the
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    Song Lesson Talking This feature "talks" to you through the speakers, "announcing" the Grade comments as well as the titles of the Lesson steps and the
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    GRAND] button. When you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button, the EZ-30 configures all the settings for piano performance. The EZ-30 configures the following settings when you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button: Voice 001 Grand Piano Style 097 Stride Song 081 Dolly's Dreaming And Awakening Touch On
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    Portable Grand Setting the Time Signature of the Metronome You can set the time signature of the Metronome while the rhythm part is stopped the selected style or song. Adjusting the Metronome Volume You can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the other EZ-30 sounds. The volume
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    2 Press the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to set the desired Metronome Volume value. To restore the default Metronome Volume value (100), press both [+]/[-] buttons simultaneously (when Metronome Volume is selected in the Overall menu). 41
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    another voice is assigned to the left side. Drum kit (117-128) Playing different keys on the keyboard produces different drum sounds. ABC (Oboe) voice (609), DoReMi (Oboe) voice (610) When you play the keyboard, the EZ-30 "sings" the corresponding notes using ABC or DoReMi. If the Transpose value is
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    Off. ABC voice DoReMi voice Guide Off One Touch Setting This special "voice" is actually a convenient feature which automatically selects a suitable voice for you when you select a style. The voice is selected to best match the style or song you've called up. Press the [VOICE] button. The name of
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    different voice on the right and left sides of the split point on the keyboard. Current split point setting To restore the default setting of "54F#2," press Current split point "54F#2" means that the left side of the keyboard ranges up to F#2. Split point for auto accompaniment The split point for
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    Transpose Transpose determines the key of both the main voice and the bass/chord accompaniment of the selected style. The Transpose settings can be adjusted over a range of ±12 semitones (±1 octave). Press the right Overall button repeatedly to select "
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    Playing Voices Tuning Tuning determines the fine pitch setting of both the main voice and the bass/chord accompaniment of the selected style. The Tuning settings can be adjusted over a range of ±100 (approx. ±1 semitone). Press the right Overall button repeatedly to select "
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    on. Touch Sensitivity Touch Sensitivity lets you set how the EZ-30 responds to your playing strength, allowing you to customize this response, and produces a relatively narrow dynamic range, no matter how lightly or strongly you play the keys. 2 (Medium) This lets you play over a normal dynamic
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    Type List] No. Reverb Type 1 Hall 1 2 Hall 2 3 Room 1 4 Room 2 5 Stage 1 6 Stage 2 7 Plate 1 8 Plate 2 9 Off • Each style of the EZ-30 has its own independent Reverb setting. • You can instantly restore the default setting by pressing both [+]/[-] buttons simultaneously (when
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    - Center - Right 27 Delay Left - Right 28 Echo 29 Cross Delay 30 Karaoke 31 Distortion Hard 32 Distortion Soft 33 Overdrive 34 Amp Simulation 35 EQ 3Band EQ 38 2Band EQ 39 No Effect • Each voice of the EZ-30 has its own independent DSP setting. • You can instantly restore the
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    performance effects that enhance the melodies you play when using the accompaniment styles of the EZ-30. Some Harmony types add harmony to a chord detected in the left-hand key range (accompaniment key range). Press the left Overall button repeatedly to select "Harmony," and use the numeric keypad
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    accompaniment function, the EZ-30 automatically plays accompaniment parts (bass sound and Accompaniment key range chords) that match the selected style and the chords played in the accompaniment key range. Select the desired accompaniment style and play the keyboard using the auto accompaniment
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    range will produce bass sounds and chords without a rhythm section. Sync stop When you press the [SYNC STOP] button, the EZ-30 enters Sync start mode. When you release keys in the accompaniment key range, the accompaniment stops and the EZ-30 enters Sync start waiting mode. Sync stop indicator 52
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    you press the [START/STOP] button, the rhythm part starts playing. When you play a chord in the accompaniment key range, the EZ-30 produces the bass and chords. Accompaniment key range When you press the [START/STOP] button, only the rhythm part of the selected accompaniment starts playing. If any
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    The accompaniment stops immediately. All beat indicators flash and the EZ-30 enters Sync start waiting mode. The accompaniment stops after the tapping" a new one in real time (page 31). • When the rhythm part is stopped or Voice #000 is selected, selecting an accompaniment style automatically sets
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    use, the EZ-30 "understands" what chord you indicate and then automatically generates the accompaniment. Single Finger Chords Chords that can be produced in Single Finger operation are major, minor, seventh and minor seventh. The illustration shows how to produce the four chord types. (The key of
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    Auto Accompaniment Fingered Chords Using the key of C as an example, the chart below shows the types of chords that can be recognized in the Fingered mode. • Example for "C" chords C C (9) C6 C 6(9) CM 7 CM7 (9) CM7(#11) C (b5) CM7b5 () () () () () Csus 4 Caug CM7 aug Cm Cm (9)
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    based only on the root and fifth which can be used with both major and minor chords. • Playing two same root keys in the adjacent octaves produces accompaniment based only on the root. • The chord fingerings listed are all in "root" position, but other inversions can be used - with the following
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    button. Specify the root of the chord. Press the key on the keyboard that corresponds to the desired chord root (as printed on the panel). Pressing this key selects the root G. Specify the type of the chord (major, minor, seventh, etc.). Press the key on the keyboard that corresponds to the desired
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    . The display indicates the notes of the GM7 chord, and the Light Guide indicates which keys to play on the keyboard. The chord name flashes in the display (and a "congratulations" melody is played) when the correct notes are held down. What is a Chord The simple answer: Three or more notes
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    song. First, write the root note of the chord in an uppercase letter. If you need to specify sharp or flat, indicate that to the right of the root. The chord type should be indicated to the right as well. Examples for the key of C are shown below. Major chord C Minor chord Cm Augmented chord Caug
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    along with the Accompaniment You can play a melody along with the accompaniment. Accompaniment key range While playing different chords with your left hand... Play a melody with your right hand along with the selected). • Accompaniment Volume cannot be changed unless the Style mode is active. 61
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    are two Main sections, A and B. When you press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button, the EZ-30 plays the Fill-in pattern, then changes to another variation. You can also assign the accompaniment sections by pressing the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button before the song starts (while the rhythm part is stopped). 62
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    ... ...and the Main A or B section begins here. Ending When you press the [INTRO/ENDING] button at the end of the song, the EZ-30 plays the Ending section appropriate for the song, then stops the performance. Ritardando (rit.) If you press the [INTRO/ENDING] button during the Ending section, the
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    volume * • DSP Type • Tempo * • Harmony On/Off setting and Type • Transpose • Style number * * These settings are disabled with the songs. The EZ-30 has eight Registration Memory banks, each with two different presets (a total of sixteen). Eight Registration Memory banks Eight Registration
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    Record the settings to the desired preset, 1 or 2. While holding down the [MEMORY] button, press the appropriate REGISTRATION MEMORY preset button, [1] or [2]. Bank number If you select a REGISTRATION MEMORY preset button to which data has already been recorded, the existing data will be overwritten
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    preset songs. Recording a User Song The EZ-30 lets you play and record the individual parts of your own song in real time. You can record your performance to six tracks per User song (1-5). q Melody tracks [1]-[5 Record melody to these tracks. q Accompaniment track [A]...........Record chords to
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    User song for recording. Use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to select the desired song: 201- 205. If no song is manually selected, the EZ-30 automatically selects the first available empty song down the [RECORD] button, press the desired SONG MEMORY button [1]-[5] and [A] button. Keep in
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    Start recording. You can start recording simply by playing the keyboard (or by pressing the [START/STOP] button). The EZ-30 plays the Ending section and stops recording. When recording is finished, the measure number on the display is reset to "001" and the recorded tracks DATA indicators light
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    existing data will be deleted and replaced with new data.) Erasing a Song Song Clear The Song Clear operation completely erases all recorded data on all tracks of a selected User song. To erase an individual track of a song while leaving the other tracks intact, use the Track Clear operation (page
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    completely erases all recorded data on a selected track of a selected User song, leaving the other tracks intact. 1 Select the desired song. Press the [SONG] button, then use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to select the desired song (201-205). 2 Press and hold down the button corresponding to
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    EZ-30, you first need to install "Song Filer" application on the computer. Song data that can be saved in flash memory: The number of songs: max. 99 songs (Song #101-) Available memory: 488 KB Data format: SMF Installing Song Filer You can download "Song Filer" application from the following Yamaha
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    the EZ-30 to a computer. • You cannot use the Song Filer's "Receive Files" function with the EZ-30. • For more information on using Song Filer, refer to the PDF manual included in the Song Filer application. q Transmit Files You can transmit song files from your computer to your EZ-30's Flash
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    notes in a Flash song are outside the EZ-30's key range (C1-C6), You can change their pitch in octave steps so that you can use the Lesson function. If the indicator appears in the lower-left of the display during playback of flash songs, follow the procedure: Stop the song, and press the right
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    KB) Flash Clear All data in flash memory (Song #101-) can be initialized. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch to turn off the power to the EZ-30. While holding down the highest black key (A#5), press the [STANDBY/ON] switch to turn on the power to the EZ-30. The flash memory will be initialized. When the
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    's say you play a "C" quarter note using the grand piano sound on the EZ-30 keyboard. Unlike an acoustic instrument that puts out a resonated note, the electronic instrument puts out information from the keyboard such as "with what voice," "with which key," "about how strong," "when was it pressed
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    voices specified for the various parts. MIDI messages can be divided into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. Below is an explanation of the various types of MIDI messages which the EZ-30 can receive/transmit. Channel Messages The EZ-30 is an electronic instrument that can handle 16
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    MIDI device. • MIDI OUT Transmits the EZ-30's keyboard information as MIDI data to another MIDI device. MIDI LSB receive cancel To set the EZ-30 so that it will not receive LSB data for Bank Select, press the [STANDBY/ON] switch to turn on the power to the EZ-30 while holding down the lowest key
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    and Light Guide for note data that is received on Channel 1. • The songs (1-20) and Flash songs are not output via MIDI. • To transmit song data to flash memory, first you need to install Song Filer on the computer. (See page 71.) Connecting to a Personal Computer By connecting your EZ-30's MIDI
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    you are using. For details, refer to the owner's manual for the software you are using. Local Control This function lets you enable or disable keyboard control over the EZ-30's voices. This would come in handy, for example, when recording notes to MIDI sequencer. If you are using the sequencer to
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    EZ-30 data and settings to another device, such as a sequencer, computer, or MIDI data filer. This operation saves all User song MIDI data filer (such as the Yamaha MDF3), and have unlimited storage capacity for your valuable EZ-30 data. Saving Bulk Data This function cannot be used in the Song
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    the EZ-30 is not in the middle of an operation, such as song recording or playback, Accompaniment playback, saving a Registration Memory preset, sending Bulk Dump data, etc. • When the EZ-30 is receiving bulk data, none of the panel controls can be used. • If, for some reason, some problem occurred
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    Transmitting SMF Format Data Performance data recorded in the EZ-30's User songs can be transmitted via MIDI and stored in the SMF format. 1 Select a User song to transmit. 2 Follow the steps described above in the "Transmitting the EZ-30 Panel Settings (Ini- tial Send)" section. 3 Press the
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    or song. The accompaniment volume setting is low. Refer to page 61 to raise the volume level. The auto accompaniment split point is set incorrectly for the played chords. See page 44 to set a correct split point. You turned on the power to the EZ-30 while pressing the footswitch. Turn the power off
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    to turn off the power to the EZ-30. 2 While holding down the highest white key, press the [STANDBY/ON] switch to turn on the power to the EZ-30 to initialize the data. When initialization is complete, the display indicates "CLr Backup." 84 All Registration Memory and User song data, plus the
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    of available notes for playing on the keyboard is correspondingly reduced. The same applies to the Split Voice and Song functions. • The Voice List includes MIDI program change numbers for each voice. Use these program change numbers when playing the EZ-30 via MIDI from an external device. • Some
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    000 001 000 000 000 001 MIDI Program Change# PIANO 000 000 000 000 000 001 001 002 002 002 002 002 003 003 004 004 Voice Name Grand Piano Grand Piano KSP Mellow Grand Piano Piano Strings Dream Bright Piano Bright Piano KSP Electric Grand Piano Electric Grand Piano KSP Detuned CP80 Layered CP
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    000 043 000 000 000 018 000 020 000 024 000 035 000 040 000 064 MIDI Program Change# Voice Name 019 Organ Flute 019 Tremolo Organ Flute 020 Reed Organ 020 Puff Organ 021 Accordion 021 Accord It 022 Hamonica 022 Harmonica 2 023 Tango Accordion 023 Tango Accordion 2 GUITAR
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    414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 Bank Select# MSB# LSB# MIDI Program Change# Voice Name 000 037 060 Horn Orchestra 000 000 061 Brass 099 Warm Atmosphere 000 019 099 Hollow Release 000 040 099 Nylon Electric Piano 000 064 099 Nylon Harp 000 065 099 Harp Vox 000 066 099
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    563 Bank Select# MSB# LSB# MIDI Program Change# Voice Name 000 Big Pan 000 066 102 Synth Piano 000 067 102 Creation 000 068 118 Analog Tom 000 065 118 Electronic Percussion 000 000 119 Reverse Cymbal Cutting Noise 2 String Slap Flute Key Click Shower Thunder Wind Stream Bubble
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    Piano Ballad 17 U.S. Ballad 18 Slow Rock 19 Modern 6/8 20 Guitar Ballad 21 Organ Ballad 22 Epic Ballad 23 16 Beat Ballad 24 Rock Ballad 25 Slow Ballad 26 Pop Ballad Rock 27 Rock 1 28 Hard Rock 29 Rock & Roll 30 B 59 Motown 60 Soul Shuffle 61 6/8 Blues Country 62 Country Rock
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 91
    C0). Voice No. MSB/LSB/PC Keyboard MIDI Note# Note Note# Note 25 C#0 13 C#-1 26 D0 14 D-1 27 D#0 15 D#-1 28 E0 16 E-1 29 F0 17 F-1 30 F#0 18 F#-1 31 G0 19 G-1 57 A2 45 A1 58 A#2 46 A#1 59 B2 47 B1 60 C3 48 C2 61 C#3 49 C#2 62 D3 50 D2 63 D#3 51 D#2 64 E3 52 E2 65
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 92
    Keyboard MIDI Note# Note Note# Note 67 G3 55 G2 68 G#3 56 G#2 69 A3 57 A2 70 A#3 58 A#2 71 B3 59 B2 72 C4 60 C3 73 C#4 61 Keyboard MIDI Note# Note Note# Note 25 C#0 13 C#-1 26 D0 14 D-1 27 D#0 15 D#-1 28 E0 16 E-1 29 F0 17 F-1 30 F#1 30 F#0 121 127/000/24 Electronic Kit
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 93
    Keyboard MIDI B3 59 B2 72 C4 60 C3 73 C#4 61 C#3 74 D4 62 D3 75 D#4 63 A4 94 A#5 82 A#4 95 B5 83 B4 96 C6 84 C5 121 127/000/24 Electronic Kit Snare L ← Bass Drum H ← BD Rock BD Gate ← SD Rock L ← Claves ← ← Scratch Push Scratch Pull SD Jazz H Light BD Jazz ← SD Jazz L ← SD Jazz M
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 94
    Keyboard MIDI Note# Note Note# Note 25 C#0 13 C#-1 26 D0 14 D-1 27 D#0 15 D#-1 28 E0 16 E-1 29 F0 17 F-1 30 71 B3 59 B2 72 C4 60 C3 73 C#4 61 C#3 74 D4 62 D3 75 D#4 63 D#3 76 Kit 1 Cutting Noise Cutting Noise 2 String Slap Flute Key Click 128 126/000/001 SFX Kit 2 Phone Call
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 95
    Voice No. 125 MSB/LSB/PC 127/000/40 Keyboard MIDI Note# Note Note# Note Brush Kit 79 G4 67 G3 ← 80 G#4 68 G#3 ← 81 A4 69 A3 ← 82 A#4 70 A#3 ← 83 B4 71 B3 ← 84 C5 72
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 96
    1 22 Tremolo 2 23 Guitar Tremolo 24 Auto Pan 25 Auto Wah 26 Delay Left - Center - Right 27 Delay Left - Right 28 Echo 29 Cross Delay 30 Karaoke 31 Distortion Hard 32 Distortion Soft 33 Overdrive 34 Amp Simulation Display Name Hall1 Hall2 Room1 Room2 Stage1 Stage2 Plate1 Plate2 Off Display Name
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 97
    two- or threenote harmonies to the single-note melody played in the right hand. These types only sound when chords are played in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard. Types 6 - 26 are rhythm-based effects and add embellishments or delayed repeats in time with the auto accompaniment. These
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 98
    YAMAHA [ Portable Keyboard ] Model EZ-30 MIDI 127 o 9nH,v=0 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH After Key's x x Touch Ch's x x Pitch Bend x o Control o o o *2 o Bank Select Modulation wheel Data Entry Part Volume Pan Expression Sustain Harmonic Content Release Time Attack Time Brightness
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 99
    96,97 x 100,101 x *2 Prog Change : True # o 0 - 127 o o o 0 - 127 RPN Inc,Dec RPN LSB,MSB System Exclusive o *3 o *3 : Song Pos. x x Common : Song Sel. x x : Tune x x System : Clock o Real Time: Commands o Aux :All Sound OFF x :Reset All Cntrls x :Local ON/OFF x :All Notes
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
    do affect the panel voices, auto accompaniment, and songs. • MIDI Master Tuning • System exclusive messages for changing the Reverb Type, Chorus Type, and DSP Type. *2 Messages for these control change numbers cannot be transmitted from the EZ-30 itself. However, they may be transmitted when playing
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 101
    transmitting the system exclusive messages and parameter changes, you can select the Reverb, Chorus and DSP effect types which are not accessible from the EZ-30 panel itself. When one of the effects is selected by the external sequencer, " - " will be shown on the display. qREVERB TYPE TYPE LSB
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
    Consumption • 20 W (when using PA-5C power adaptor) Dimensions (W x D x H) • 933 x 370 x 129 mm Weight • 6.2 kg Supplied Accessories • Music Stand • Owner's Manual • Song Book Optional Accessories • Headphones : HPE-150 • AC power adaptor : PA-5C • Footswitch : FC4, FC5 • Keyboard stand : L-2L, L2C
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
    chords 56 Flash Clear 74 Flash memory 71 Flash songs 71 Footswitch 9 G GM System Level 1 76 Grade 37 H Harmony 50 Harmony types 97 Headphones 9 I Initial Send 81 Initialization 84 Intro 62 L Lesson 34 Light Guide 32 Local Control 79 M Main A/B 62 Metronome 39 MIDI 75 MIDI
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 104
    SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by this the servicing of your unit and provide a tracking system if needed. 4. Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. It
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 105
    -61-4000 [PK] 21 ITALY Yamaha Musica Italia S.P.A. Viale Italia 88, 20020 Lainate (Milano), Italy Tel: 02-935-771 SPAIN/PORTUGAL Yamaha Yamaha Corporation, Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Hamamatsu, Japan 430-8650 Tel: 053-460-3273 Yamaha PK CLUB (Portable Keyboard
  • Yamaha EZ-30 | Owner's Manual - Page 106
    Yamaha Manual Library (English versions only) http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ M.D.G., PAɾDMI Division, Yamaha Corporation © 2001 Yamaha Corporation V APˎˎˎ.ˎ-01A0 Printed in China
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