Yamaha Genos2 Genos2 Owners Manual

Yamaha Genos2 Manual

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    Owner's Manual Before using the instrument, be sure to read "PRECAUTIONS" on page 5. EN
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    information about collection and recycling of old products, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items. For business users in the European ask for the correct method of disposal. (58-M02 WEEE en 01) 2 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha the problem by Yamaha Corporation of America Address: 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620, U.S.A. Telephone: 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment: DIGITAL KEYBOARD Model Name: Genos2
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    -102 of the ISED radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules as this equipment has very low levels of RF energy. (555-M05 ISED portable en 01) 4 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    is easily accessible. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn the manual of the device to be connected, and follow the instructions. problems occur, immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Finally have the device inspected by Yamaha service
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    follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility observe this may cause electric shocks. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the product, or data that is lost or destroyed. Always AC outlet. (DMI-11) 6 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    loss through USB flash drive damage, we recommend that you save your important data onto spare USB flash drive or an external device such as a computer as backup data. • If the power switch is not turned on for longer than about a week, the time (clock) setting may be lost. Genos2 Owner's Manual 7
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    proper format music data for use with the device in advance. As a result, this device may not play them back precisely as their producers or composers originally intended. „ About this manual • The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only. • Windows
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    an extraordinary electronic keyboard. In addition to its stylish curved design, the Yamaha Genos2 combines the most to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Keep the manual in a safe place for later reference. Included Accessories • Owner's Manual (this book
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    Operations (page 117) Includes instructions on connecting the instrument to a computer, and operations related to transferring song data. To obtain these materials, access the website below. Genos2 related downloads https://manual.yamaha.com/mi/kb-ekb/genos2/direct/downloads/ Compatible formats for
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    Genos2 by merging and installing expansion packs downloaded from the Yamaha website or by creating and installing your own packs. Supporting Yamaha keyboards, such as the Tyros series. Comprehensive Audio features Use the Dual Player to crossfade between two audio files, or assign your own audio data
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    to One Touch Setting...60 Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard...61 Setting up Assignable Controllers...62 2. Playing with Styles-Operations While Performing 66 Operating Style Playback...66 Recording and Playing Back a Chord Sequence-Chord Looper...68 Operation Guide 12 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    to an Audio Player via Bluetooth communication...118 Viewing the Instrument's Display on an External Monitor...120 Function List 122 Appendix 124 Installing the Optional Speakers...124 Direct Access Chart...126 Troubleshooting...129 Specifications...132 Index...136 Genos2 Owner's Manual 13
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    -look through this section. OM : Genos2 Owner's Manual (this book). The relevant chapter names are shown after this symbol. For detailed information on each chapter, see "Contents" (page 12). * : This material can be obtained from the Yamaha website (see "Genos2 related downloads," page 10). Using
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    from audio files • Installing Expansion Pack data to the instrument (additional instructions) • Converting XG/GM MIDI Song data to the specially enhanced Song data for Genos2 • Converting MIDI Song data to Style data for reproducing Songs Using Genos2 with other devices • Connecting a computer to
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    're playing by yourself. Voices-The individual sounds of Genos2- Genos2 features a wide variety of exceptionally realistic instrumental Voices, including piano, guitar, strings, brass, wind instruments and more. The Voices can be played manually on the keyboard, and they are also used by the Styles
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    record your performance and save it as a MIDI file in SMF format. Genos2 also lets you record your performances as audio data (WAV) to internal User drive. In addition, each way of recording also features two convenient recording methods, Quick Recording and Multi Recording. Genos2 Owner's Manual 17
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    effects to and controlling the Microphone input. 5 UPPER OCTAVE buttons page 61 Shifts the pitch of the keyboard in octave steps. 6 [ART. 1]/[ART. 2]/[ART. 3] buttons page 72 Controls Super Articulation Voices buttons page 61 For transposing the pitch in semitone steps. 18 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    of the keyboard parts on or off. G [HARMONY/ARPEGGIO] button page 56 Applies the Harmony or Arpeggio to the right-hand Voices. H [SUSTAIN] button page 71 Applies the Sustain to the right-hand Voices. I [USB TO DEVICE] terminal page 115 For connecting a USB flash drive. Genos2 Owner's Manual 19
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    speaker brackets of the optional GNS-MS01 speakers. K [TO RIGHT SPEAKER] jack page 124 For connecting an optional set of speakers an optional set of speakers. Q LINE OUT jacks and possible damage to Genos2 or connected equipment. SPEAKER] jack page 124 For connecting an optional set of speakers.
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    music rest to the brackets. 1 Using the USB TO DEVICE terminal underneath the instrument Genos2 has a convenient extra USB TO DEVICE terminal underneath the instrument, allowing you to semipermanently flash drive. 4 Close the cover, and tighten the screw removed in Step 1. Genos2 Owner's Manual 21
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    Using a speaker system For instructions on installing the optional speakers GNS-MS01, refer to page 124. For instructions on connecting other speakers, refer with your keyboard performance or with Song playback. For instructions on connecting a microphone, refer to page 110. 22 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    are using is easily accessible. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power 30) appears. Adjust the volume as desired while playing the keyboard. 3 After you finish using the instrument, turn off the power data loss and damage to the instrument. Genos2 Owner's Manual 23
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    keyboard. A message appears briefly and Auto Power Off is disabled. The lowest key NOTICE Any data Make sure to save your data before this happens (page 37 setting to call up the language list, then select the desired one. above). Touch this to call up the list of settings, then select the desired one
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    to change between combinations of brightness (two levels) and negative/positive settings of the Sub display. Touch [L]/[R] to adjust the brightness of the lighting buttons. Genos2 Owner's Manual 25
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    Display Structure Genos2 has two displays (the LCD Touch Screen and the LIVE CONTROL view) and lighting buttons for visually helping you to , flashing, or changing colors. For details on the lighting indications and conventions, refer to each description of the functions. 26 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    slider. NOTE You can also check the current values of parameters from the LEDs of each knob and slider. For details, refer to page 62. Genos2 Owner's Manual 27
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    The Gateway buttons are just as their name suggests-a convenient, easy-to-understand "gateway" to Genos2. When the instrument is turned on, the Home display is called up. However, as you operate Song Playback display This is for controlling Song playback (pages 76, 82). 28 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Setup display This is for making detailed settings such as Voice Edit and Effect settings of the keyboard parts. For details on the Voice Part Setup display, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Playlist display This is for selecting and editing Playlists (page 100). Song Recording display
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    display. When the [ACMP] button is set to on, the chord specified in the chord section of the keyboard will be displayed. 4 Multi Pad area Indicates the current Multi Pad Bank. Touching a Multi Pad Bank name icons as desired here, via the Assignable display (page 104). 30 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    position (bar/beat/tempo) in Style playback or MIDI Song playback. By rotating the Data dial, you can call up the Tempo pop-up display and adjust the tempo. Sequence is active. For instructions on programming the sequence, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. 6 110. Genos2 Owner's Manual 31
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    tab is selected, the drives available are shown as sub categories. 3 Selectable data (files) The files that can be selected are shown. If two or more detailed instructions, refer to "File Management" (page 37), or the instructions for each function's File Selection display. 32 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    to the "Function List" (page 122). NOTE You can also change pages by flicking horizontally. Instruction conventions for the Menu display Throughout this manual, instructions with multiple steps are quickly return to the Home display, press the [HOME] button on the panel. Genos2 Owner's Manual 33
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    can also decrease/increase the value in small steps by rotating the Data dial or pressing the [DEC]/[INC] button. Using the display ( The selected state is indicated by a surrounding orange frame. „ Touch and hold This instruction means to touch the object in the display and hold it for a while.
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    over the adjustment. Data dial „ Loading/Selecting an item from a list When a list such as File Selection displays or pop-up windows for setting parameters, use the Data dial and the [DEC Display]. For details, refer to the "Utility" of the Reference Manual on the website. Genos2 Owner's Manual 35
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    Demo playback by touching [Pause] and play the keyboard with the Voice primarily used at that point. To resume Demo playback, touch [Pause] again. 3 Press the [EXIT] button to exit from the Demo display. NOTE To return to the higher level menu, touch [Menu] on the display. 36 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Data you have created such as recorded Song and edited Voice can be saved as files to the instrument (referred to as "User drive") and a USB flash drive. If you've saved a lot of files, you may have trouble at the appropriate position among the files in alphabetical order. Genos2 Owner's Manual 37
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    can be created, named and organized as desired, making it easier to find and select your original data. 1 In the File Selection display, touch the User tab (page 32) then select the location to the top of the display, to call up the display for selecting the destination. 38 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Voice files quickly by registering them to the Favorite tab. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website (page 10). Searching for files You can search for desired files by name properties. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website (page 10). Genos2 Owner's Manual 39
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    letters or small letters, (Shift). 2 Touch [L]/[R], rotate the Data dial or the press [DEC]/[INC] buttons to move the cursor and holding a letter to call up a list. For example, touch and hold "E" to enter "Ë" from the list. To select custom icons for files (shown 4. 40 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Metronome The metronome provides a click sound, giving you an accurate tempo guide when you practice, or letting you hear and check how a specific other items on the display, refer to "Metronome Settings" of the Reference Manual on the website. NOTE The Metronome can also be turned on/off by
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    Quick Guide-for Performing on Genos2 „ Manual panel settings and performing a single song Playing the keyboard with Styles (Auto Accompaniment) Setting up the Style ... p. 44 Optimum panel settings for the current Style (One Touch Setting) ... p. 47 Calling up the most appropriate
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    Quick Guide-for Performing on Genos2 Setting up Multi Pads ... p. 59 Assigning functions the Registration Memory. Editing the Playlist for your live performance set list ... p. 102 Creating a new Playlist for your live performance by Recording your playing and/or singing. Genos2 Owner's Manual 43
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    Guide 1 Playing with Styles-Setups This section gives you basic steps on how to enhance your keyboard performance with Styles (Rhythm and Auto Accompaniment). Go through the various instructions below to completely set up your performance of a single song: Style, Keyboard . 44 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    some sections consist of only rhythm parts to showcase their musical characteristics. For details, refer to the Data List on the website. Style File Compatibility This instrument uses the SFF GE file format (page 10) on instruments that are compatible with the SFF GE format. Genos2 Owner's Manual 45
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    example. „ Single Finger This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard using only one, two or three fingers. Major chord Press the root key only. Minor chord "Chord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode" in the Data List on the website. 46 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    that are called up by One Touch Setting, refer to the OTS section of "Parameter Chart" in the Data List on the website (page 10). 2 Press one of the ONE TOUCH SETTING [1]-[4] buttons. Not only does this of the selected Style. For details, refer to "OTS LINK" (page 67). Genos2 Owner's Manual 47
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    to as the "Split Point." Turning each keyboard part on/off from the display You can also turn parts on/off via the Home display, or the Voice Part Setup display. For details, see "Home Display" (page 30), or "Voice Part Setup Display" (Reference Manual on the web site). 48 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    or turn the [LEFT HOLD] button off. 1 Setting the Split Point The key which divides the keyboard into two areas is referred to as "Split Point." There are three types of Split Point: Split window. [MENU] à [Split & Fingering] 2 Set the Split Point. 1 2 2 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Owner's Manual 49
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    keyboard by simultaneously holding [Style + Left] on the display and pressing the desired key on the keyboard from the keyboard by simultaneously holding the corresponding item desired key on the keyboard. You can also specify the focused Split Point type by rotating the Data dial. NOTE Split Point (Left) cannot
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    . Split Point (Style) Split Point (Left) Split Point (Right 3) Manual Bass LEFT Voice section (Left-hand section) RIGHT 1, 2 parts section RIGHT Voice of the muted bass part is assigned to the left part. NOTE • Manual Bass is set to "On" automatically by the default settings when you select "
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    or SFX (sound effects) sounds on the keyboard. Especially, Revo Drum Voices recreate the natural sound of drums, even when playing the same key multiple times. Details are given in the Drum/Key Assignment List of the separate Data List. • Ambient Drums, Ambient SFX Voices Provides realistic
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    Genos2 Manual on the website (page 10). Playing with Styles-Setups 3 You can also change other settings here, such as Rotary Speaker and Vibrato. 1 Volume 2 Rotary Speaker 4 Touch (Save) and save the created Organ Voice. For instructions on saving, refer to "File Management" (page 37). NOTICE
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    the Voice Selection display. 2 Touch [Ensemble] to enter the Ensemble Voice mode. 3 Touch to select the desired Ensemble Voice preset. 4 Play the keyboard. 54 Genos2 Owner's Manual NOTE You can edit settings, such as changing each of the Voices that make up the Ensemble Voice and change how the
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    active. To do this, press the [Home] button to return to the Home display and check that the Voice area shows four different Voice names. Genos2 Owner's Manual 55
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    the keyboard. (Note that the "1+5" and "Octave" settings are not affected by the chord.) NOTE For details on the Split Point, refer to page 49. • When the [ACMP] button is on and the LEFT part is off: Split Point (Style) Chord section for Style playback and Harmony effect 56 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    is applied to your keyboard performance automatically. 3 Touch to select a category other than "Harmony" or "Echo." 4 Touch the desired Arpeggio type. Touching icon (detailed settings) calls up the detailed settings popup window. For more information, refer to reference manual on the web site
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    ] à [VoiceSetting] à [S.Art2/ Arpeggio]. • Arpeggio playback can be continued even after the note has been released, by assigning the Arpeggio Hold function to the footswitch. For instructions, refer to page 65. 58 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    files (Audio Link Multi Pad) Also, you can make your original Multi Pad Bank by managing each Multi Pad. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the web site (page 10). Genos2 Owner's Manual 59
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    to One Touch Setting, refer to "Parameter Chart" in the Data List on the website (page 10). 2 Make the desired panel settings the Style Selection display for saving your data, and then save the current settings as a User Style. For instructions on saving, refer to "File Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    of the Audio Song and input sound from a microphone or the AUX IN jacks. Transposing the keyboard pitch including the chord root for triggering Style Playback. Transposes the pitch of the MIDI Song. NOTE the octave value to 0, press the [−] and [+] buttons simultaneously. Genos2 Owner's Manual 61
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    the website. NOTE When Organ Flutes Voice is selected for each Keyboard Part, additional Slider Assign Types can be specially selected for operating footage levers corresponding to each Part, letting you adjust the sound with much the same feel as on an actual instrument. 62 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Slider Assign Types for Organ Flutes Voice are selected, the "catch" behavior described above does not apply and the slider position is always directly reflected. Genos2 Owner's Manual 63
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    the joystick Joystick Assign Types 1-3 can be edited in the following Edit display: [MENU] à [Live Control]. For details of editable items, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. 64 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    details on assignable parameters and functions, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. You can assign various functions to optional For details on assignable parameters and functions, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. • For connecting footswitches/ foot controllers, refer
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    ACMP] button is on, press the [SYNC STOP] button, then play the keyboard. NOTE When the Fingering type (page 46) is set to "Full Keyboard" or "AI Full Keyboard," Sync Stop cannot be turned on. „ INTRO [I]-[III] buttons Genos2 features three different Intro sections that let you add an introduction
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    via [MENU] à [Metronome] à [Tap Tempo]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Style Section Change Timing You can choose behavior when Style sections are changed Link Timing parameter. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website (page 10). Genos2 Owner's Manual 67
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    manually keyboard is only used for performance. Recording stops, and the [ON/OFF] button flashes in orange and loop playback standby is entered. On the next measure of the Style, the [ON/OFF] button lights in orange, and the chord sequence recorded in step 2 will be played back in a loop. 68 Genos2
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    file individually for future recall. 2 For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Playing with Styles-Operations While Performing Expressively Controlling Your parameters assigned to the knobs/sliders, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Genos2 Owner's Manual 69
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    up or down, or apply modulation effects. Move the joystick to control the sound while playing the keyboard. +Y −X +X −Y „ X: Pitch Bend Bends notes up (by moving the joystick to the Live Control] à [Joystick]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. 70 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    and off. When on, all notes played on the keyboard with the right-hand parts (RIGHT 1, 2, 3) by selected Voice. For details, refer to the Data List on the website. simply pressing a single button. the most appropriate sound samples selected from the data base in real time during performance. NOTE
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    articulation effect sounds, the button lights in red. Articulation Sound Blue Red „ Example 2 Playing the keyboard while holding down the available [ART] button changes the nature of the Voice. For example, in Articulation Sound Key off Blue Red (flashing) Red (lit) 72 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    effects applied vary depending on the keyboard range you are playing in. When select S.Art/S.Art2 Voices for two or more keyboard parts, using an [ART] button simultaneously affects To cancel the standby status, you need to play the keyboard in the Left part range. (Pressing the flashing button
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    the lamp status of the MULTI PAD CONTROL [1]-[4] buttons • Blue: Indicates that the corresponding pad contains data (phrase). • Red: Indicates that the corresponding pad is playing back. • Red (flashing): Indicates that Pads are not affected by Chord Match. Chord section 74 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    the Multi Pad Synchro Start Function You can also start Multi Pad playback by playing the keyboard or by starting Style playback. 1 While holding the MULTI PAD CONTROL [SELECT] button, playback at the top of the next measure. Playing with Styles-Operations While Performing Genos2 Owner's Manual 75
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    Guide (of Genos2, etc.) outputs the corresponding sound. Since MIDI Song data contains the information such as keyboard part and • Preset Songs (MIDI Songs) • Your own recorded Songs (for instructions on recording, see page 94) • Commercially available Songs: MIDI files in Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Genos2 features two modes of Song playback: Dual Player mode and Song List mode. Dual Player mode plays back two Songs (SONG A and SONG B) simultaneously and lets you make a smooth, DJ-like transition between the two, using the special Cross Fader. Song List button, or tap [List] on the display.
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    SONG A and SONG B. Two MIDI Songs cannot be selected. • You can call up the display of Song playback related settings, via (Menu) à [Song Setting]. 78 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    the selected Song List. The selected Song is highlighted. For detailed playback controls, refer to page 82. For information on controlling continuous playback of the Songs on the list, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Singing with Song Playback-Setting Up Genos2 Owner's Manual 79
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    microphone before using Vocal Harmony and Synth Vocoder. For instructions on connecting a microphone and making necessary settings, refer to on) or the chord data of a Song. Vocoder The microphone sound is output via the notes you play on the keyboard or the Song playback Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    notes as you say/sing different words, hitting a separate note for each word. NOTE You can change the Keyboard setting (Off/Upper/Lower), determining which part of the keyboard (or Song) controls the effect. For details, refer to the Reference manual on the website. Genos2 Owner's Manual 81
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    Guide mode (SONG A, SONG B) Song List mode (SONG B only) NOTE page 76. • In the Song List mode, only basic playback operations are details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Basic playback the Song List mode, this operation selects the previous/next Song on the Song List. „ Rewind
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    display, you can also use the Data dial to move backward/ forward continuously marker in certain MIDI Song data, which specifies a specific soon as you start playing the keyboard. Touching (Synchro start) puts quickly and easily through the MIDI Song data, but also set up convenient playback loops
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    This lets you sing "karaoke" style with just instrumental backing, or play the melody part on the keyboard, since the vocal sound is usually at the center of the stereo image in most recordings. To ). 2. Fast-forward the Song to Point B then touch (A-B Repeat) again. 84 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Position markers (SP1-SP4) can be placed in the MIDI Song data. This not only lets you navigate quickly and easily through the MIDI Song data, but also lets you set up convenient playback loops-allowing you while Song playback is stopped, and then start playback (page 82). Genos2 Owner's Manual 85
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    of the song 3 To stop the loop and continue normal playback, touch When this is turned off, playback continues past the [2] point. (Loop) again. 86 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    score, or displaying note names or lyrics within the score, and so on. For details on the Score display, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. NOTE Lyrics can be shown only when the Song contains lyric data. Singing with Song Playback-Operations While Performing Genos2 Owner's Manual 87
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    Touch (Lyrics) on the Song Playback display to call up the Lyrics display. When the Song data contains lyrics data, the lyrics are shown on the display. You can look through the entire lyrics by touching on the Text display, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. 88 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    effects, etc. NOTE You can also adjust the Talk settings to suit your preferences on the "Mic Setting" display. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Singing with Song Playback-Operations While Performing Genos2 Owner's Manual 89
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    Operation Guide 5 Adjusting the Parameters of Each Part-Mixer The Mixer gives you intuitive control over aspects of the keyboard parts and Song/Style channels, including volume balance and the timbre of the depth for each part. For adjusting panning and volume for each part. 90 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    parameters. Second, register the edited settings as part of the MIDI Song data (Setup), then save the Song to the User drive or USB flash drive 5-3 Touch [Execute] to register the edited settings as part of the MIDI Song data. 5-4 Touch [Close] to close the Setup display. 6 Touch [Save] to call up
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    Style or a MIDI Song by selectively turning channels on/off. Style Channels Each Style contains the channels listed below. • Rhythm 1/2: These are the basic parts of the Style, containing the drum and percussion rhythm them as a Style file or Song file (step 5 on page 91). 92 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    display, then select the desired Voice. Voice 3 As necessary, make other settings then save them as a Style file or Song file (step 5 on page 91). 5 Genos2 Owner's Manual 93
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    Operation Guide 6 Song Recording This instrument allows . • Keyboard parts: channels 1-4 • Multi Pad parts: channels 5-8 • Style parts: channels 9-16 NOTE • Audio data such as the rhythm channels created via the audio data of Audio button, before going on to step 2. 94 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    by playing the keyboard, starting the , recording does not start automatically with keyboard performance, Style playback, or Multi pad on the Rec Monitor meter by playing the keyboard, Style, etc., and adjust them accordingly [Stop] to stop recording. Recorded data is automatically saved to User drive
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    Operation Guide 7 Storing and Calling up Custom Panel Setups-Registration the "Parameter Chart" in the Data List on the website. „ Playlist The Playlist function allows you to create your own live performance set list. You can select only the desired 02 : Link to call up 96 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    call up the Registration Memory window. The list of items to be registered to Registration in red, which indicates that the button contains data and its number is selected. NOTICE If you keyboard. Storing and Calling up Custom Panel Setups-Registration Memory, Playlist Genos2 Owner's Manual 97
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    Reference Manual on the website. 2 Touch (File Edit) to call up the pop-up window, and then touch [Save] to save the Bank file. For instructions on lets you disable recall of specific item(s) as desired. For instructions, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. NOTE You can also call up the ten
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    the selected Registration, touch [Delete]. 4 Touch (Save) to save the edited Registration Memory Bank file. Storing and Calling up Custom Panel Setups-Registration Memory, Playlist Genos2 Owner's Manual 99
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    from a large repertoire (the huge number of the Registration Memory Bank files) and create a new set list for each performance. Adding Records to the Playlist By adding a Record to the Playlist, you can the display, and the new Playlist Record is added to the Playlist. 100 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Playlist file. To recall the registered Record, touch the desired Record on the Playlist display. Storing and Calling up Custom Panel Setups-Registration Memory, Playlist Genos2 Owner's Manual 101
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    Playlist. Creating a new Playlist 1 Press the [PLAYLIST] button to call up the Playlist display. 2 2 Touch (New) on the display. A new Playlist file is created. 102 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    cancel the deletion, touch [No]. 3 Touch [Yes]. 4 Touch (Save) to save the edited Playlist file. Storing and Calling up Custom Panel Setups-Registration Memory, Playlist Genos2 Owner's Manual 103
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    Operation Guide 8 Customizing for Optimum Performance You can customize the instrument for your own personal preferences and optimum performance. This pop-up window appears. 3 Touch the desired function. The function will be registered to the location selected in step 2. 104 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Genos2. These include general settings that affect the entire instrument, as well as detailed settings for specific functions. Also included are data Optimum Performance Speaker/Connectivity Determines how the sound is output from the speaker, and Manual on the website. Genos2 Owner's Manual 105
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    be saved as the Master EQ type. NOTE For more information about these parameters, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. 4 Set the value of each parameter. NOTE To reset each parameter to the window, change the name as necessary, then touch [OK] to save the data. 106 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Expansion Pack data by using the "Yamaha Expansion Manager" software on your computer. For instructions on how to install the Expansion Packs, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. For more information about Expansion Packs, access the Genos2 product website: https://manual.yamaha.com/mi
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    Guide 9 System Settings This section explains how to make important overall, system-related settings, including backup/restore of settings and file data right-most key on the keyboard, turn the power on. details, refer to the "Utility" of the Reference Manual on the website. • If you simply want to
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    Memory by copying them individually to a USB flash drive. For instructions, refer to page 37. • If the total size of the target data for backup exceeds 3.9 GB (excluding Audio files), the backup off 9 the power during backup or restoring, data may be lost or damaged. Genos2 Owner's Manual 109
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    ] jack) By connecting a microphone, you can sing along with your keyboard performance or with Song playback, as well as record your vocal performance microphone requires phantom power supply (+48V), which it receives from Genos2 by connecting with an XLR connector. Connecting a microphone to the
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    ). NOTE You can also check the input level on the SIGNAL lamp on the panel. Make sure that the lamp does not light in red. Genos2 Owner's Manual 111
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    has no built-in speakers, you need to monitor its sound output via external audio equipment. Alternatively, you can use a pair of headphones (page 22). Using external audio devices for playback (LINE OUT jacks) The LINE OUT jacks are used to send Genos2 output to a keyboard amplifier, stereo sound
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    à [Line Out]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. NOTICE Do not route the output from through the headphones or the optional Yamaha GNS-MS01 speakers of Genos2. Phone plug (standard) CD player as entire keyboard can be adjusted by the Mixer display (page
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    FOOT PEDAL jacks) One or two optional Yamaha FC4A or FC5 Footswitches and an optional Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be connected to these [MENU] à [Assignable]. NOTE For a list of the functions you can assign to the pedals, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. 114 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    manual of the USB device. • Compatible USB devices • USB flash drive Other USB devices such as a USB hub, computer keyboard or mouse cannot be used. The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB devices. Yamaha the data will not work properly. Genos2 Owner's Manual 115
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    data. Make sure that the USB flash drive you are formatting does not contain important data . Proceed with caution, especially when connecting multiple USB flash drives. 4 3 Touch the name of the desired drive to be formatted in the device list not support BLE data Manual" and the Reference Manual
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    HOST] terminal, you can transfer data between the instrument and the computer connect external MIDI devices (keyboard, sequencer, etc.). OUT Transmits MIDI messages generated by Genos2 to another MIDI device. Two MIDI]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. NOTE For a general
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    speakers or headphones. „ Bluetooth-equipped device: In this manual, "Bluetooth-equipped device" refers to a device that can transmit audio data Genos2 is equipped with Bluetooth functionality; however, even that model may not support step 1) from the connection list. After pairing is completed, the
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    data not connected automatically, select this instrument from the connection list on the Bluetooth-equipped device. NOTE Only one device pairing with the 9th device has succeeded, pairing data for the device with the oldest connection date type of equipment. • Yamaha does not guarantee all wireless
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    External monitor Set the display content that is to be output via [MENU] à [Utility] à [Speaker/Connectivity]. Content Determines what is output to external monitor. • Lyrics/Text: Only the lyrics of the instrument. • Mirroring: The currently selected display is output. 120 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Connections-Using Your Instrument with Other Devices MEMO Genos2 Owner's Manual 121
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    manual on the website. The "l" mark indicates that the detailed information is described in the Reference Manual listed below. [STYLE] For selecting Style files. [VOICE] For making detailed settings such as Voice Edit and Effect settings of the keyboard keyboard 97 Reference Manual - l keyboard.
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    keyboard. MIDI For making MIDI-related settings. Utility For making global settings, managing the USB flash drives, initializing the instrument to the factory default, or backing up the data Manual l l l l l l l l - l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l - Function List Genos2 Owner's Manual 123
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    off, and disconnect the AC power cord. Also, make sure to disconnect the keyboard from any other external devices. 2 Insert the two speaker brackets to the rear panel of Genos2. Use the outside slots (as shown). NOTE Either bracket can be inserted interchangeably to either location. 3 Fasten
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    4 Use the phone cables to connect the speakers to the respective outputs on Genos2. Either cable can be used interchangeably with either output jack. 5 Use the 8-pin mini DIN cable to connect the subwoofer to Genos2. Appendix Genos2 Subwoofer 6 Connect the supplied AC power cord to the subwoofer
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    listed below to call up the desired display. Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed - - Lyrics - - Song Setting - - Play - - Guide - - Tap Tempo - - Metronome Metronome - - Tempo - Joystick Y (−) Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 Knob 4 Knob 5 Knob 6 - 126 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    ACCESS] button + button listed below Level Function of (*1) Common 1 2 HARMONY/ARPEGGIO Keyboard Harmony / Arpeggio - - HOME Setting Tune - SONG Song Setting Guide - PLAYLIST Playlist Selection - - F Assignable 1 Assignable 2 Assignable 3 Appendix Genos2 Owner's Manual 127
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    Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below REGIST ASSIGNABLE FOOT PEDAL REGIST BANK + REGIST BANK − FREEZE MEMORY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 (Regist Bank simply dedicated Voice Edit display is called up. Cursor Cursor Position - - Pedal 1 Pedal 2 Pedal 3 128 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Troubleshooting instrument's speakers or headphones a problem in the keyboard. VOLUME] dial. All keyboard parts are set to Manual keyboard volume is lower than the Style/ Song playback volume. The volume of the keyboard Manually rename the file, adding the appropriate extension, on a computer. Data
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    pressed. The Rhythm channel of the selected Style may not contain any data. Turn the [ACMP] button on and play the left-hand section on the keyboard to sound the accompaniment part of the Style. Only the rhythm channel the same volume as when it was recorded (page 90). 130 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    jacks Sound input to the AUX IN jacks is interrupted. The data on the User drive is fragmented and cannot be used as Song volume control (pages 23, 90). • Separate the microphone from the external speakers as far as possible. In the Chordal mode, Vocal Harmony is added only Genos2 Owner's Manual 131
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    Songs Number of tracks Recording Data capacity Function Format Playback Recording Digital Keyboard 1,234 mm × 456 mm Demo Songs, 1 Preset Song 16 approx. 3 MB per Song Quick Recording, Multi Track Recording, Step Recording SMF (Format 0, Format 1), XF SMF (Format 0) 132 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    Guide Multi Pads Multi Pad Creator Registration Memory Number of buttons Control Playlist Number of Records Search Demo , stereo) .aud (Genos original: 44.1 kHz sample rate, 16 bit resolution, stereo) .aud (Genos original: 44.1 kHz sample Yamaha dealer. Yes Appendix Genos2 Owner's Manual 133
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    Speaker: GNS-MS01 • Headphones: HPH-50, HPH-100, HPH-150 • Footswitch: FC4A, FC5 • Foot Controller: FC7 • Wireless MIDI Adaptor: MD-BT01 • Keyboard Stand: L-7B The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha
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    MEMO Genos2 Owner's Manual 135 Appendix
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    dial 35 Data List...10 Delete...39 Demo...36 Direct Access 36, 126 Dual Player 16, 77, 82 E Effect...90 Ending (Style 66 Ensemble Voice 54 EQ (for each Part 90 EQ (Master EQ 106 Expansion Packs 107 F Factory Reset 108 Fade In/Out 67 Fast Forward 82 136 Genos2 Owner's Manual Favorite 32
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    O One Touch Setting 47, 60 Optional Speakers 124 Organ Flutes Voice 53 OTS Link 67 Connection Manual 10 Song...16, 76 Song File Compatibility 76 Song List 16, Stretch 84 Touch screen 34 TRANSPOSE 61 Troubleshooting 129 Tuning...61 U Upper...51 UPPER... Genos2 Owner's Manual 137 Appendix
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    Lesser General Public License by writing to one of the Yamaha office addresses listed at the end of this Owner's Manual. The source code will be provided at no charge; however, the following internet address: https://europe.yamaha.com/en/support/compliance/doc.html 138 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    İşbu belge ile, Yamaha Corporation, radyo cihaz tipinin [Genos2], Direktif 2014/53/ AB'ye uygunluğunu beyan eder. AB uyumu beyannn tam metni aşağdaki internet adresinden edinilebilir: https://europe.yamaha.com/en/support/compliance/doc.html (559-M01 RED DoC URL 02) Genos2 Owner's Manual 139
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    140 Genos2 Owner's Manual
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    is available at our website) or contact Customer Service at the address or telephone number identified below. Website Address: https://yamaha.io/AWWarranty Customer Service: Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620 Telephone: 800-854-1569 Genos2 Owner's Manual 141
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    próximo ou com o distribuidor autorizado acessando o código de barras 2D abaixo. Yamaha 简体中文 Yamaha 繁體中文 Yamaha 한국어 D Yamaha https://manual.yamaha.com/dmi/address_list/ Head Office/Manufacturer: Yamaha Corporation 10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu, 430-8650, Japan Importer
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Owner’s Manual
Before using the instrument, be sure to read “PRECAUTIONS” on page 5.