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    in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may appear somewhat different from those on your instrument. Note that all display examples shown in this manual are in English. • The "Data List" and "iPhone/iPad Connection Manual" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: https
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    List 39 Metronome Settings...39 Keyboard-related Settings...40 Keyboard Part-related Settings Pads...68 4. Song Playback 69 Creating a Song List for Playback...69 Using Repeat Playback Mode...70 Editing 85 Editing Channel Events of Existing Song Data...86 Step Recording/Editing Songs (Step
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    Editing the Recorded Data (Multi Track Making the Time Settings...161 14. Utility 162 Speaker/Connectivity...162 Touch Screen/Display...163 Parameter Lock... 15. Expansion Pack Related Operations 167 Installing the Expansion Pack Data from the USB Flash Drive...167 Saving the Instrument Info
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    List This section simply and very briefly explains what you can do in the displays called up by pressing the buttons on the panel, or by touching each icon on the Menu display. For more information, refer to the page indicated below or the Owner's Manual listed keyboard Owner's Manual l the keyboard.
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    Demo For calling up the Demo Guide 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 Yamaha Manual l l - l l l l l l - l - - l l l Genos2 Reference Manual 5
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    Calling up Your Custom Chord Sequences (Chord Looper 17 • Memorizing the Recorded Chord Looper Data 17 • Saving the Recorded Data as a Bank File...18 • Recalling the Chord Looper Bank File and Playing Back Settings 28 • Editing the Rhythm Part of a Style (Drum Setup 32 6 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    by this instrument; however, by default the data is not included on this instrument. Audio Styles or Expansion Packs that contain Audio Styles may be available at the Yamaha website. NOTE • If the tempo is set selected. • Depending on the chord, some notes will be omitted. Genos2 Reference Manual 7
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    the files. 3 Select the files which you want to remove from the Favorite tab. 4 4 Touch [Clear] to actually remove the files from the Favorite tab. 8 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    keyboard when ACMP is turned on or the Left part is turned on. For information on which notes to press for each chord, refer to the Data List (Chord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode) downloadable from Yamaha Manual 5," "1 plus 8" and Chord Cancel are not available. Genos2 Reference Manual 9
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    by selectively turning channels on/off as the Style plays. 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 Registration Memory. For details, refer to the Owner's Manual. 10 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    is off, you can play chords in the chord section of the keyboard with the Style stopped, and still hear the accompaniment chord. In that both the sounding Voice and chord data is recorded when set to "Style," and only the chord data is recorded when set to "Off NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 11
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    different Style is selected. When any of the MAIN A to D sections is not included in the Style data, the nearest section is automatically selected. For example, when MAIN D is not contained in the selected Style, that of the default tempo for the selected Style. NEXT PAGE 12 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Style, MIDI Song and metronome, on the display called up via [MENU] à [Tempo], or by rotating the Data dial on the Home display. Styles 1 2 3 4 1 Indicates the tempo value during playback of the metronome, the Time Stretch function. Refer to the Owner's Manual. Genos2 Reference Manual 13
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    chords play back in a loop, you don't need to repeat the chord pattern manually anymore-letting you focus on your performance and other operations. Loop playback a chord automatically. During recording 4 Enter the chords on the keyboard in real time, along with the playback tempo of the Style. Chord
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    While the chord sequence is played back, the [ACMP] button flashes, chord input from the keyboard is disabled, and the whole keyboard is only used for performance. 6 Touch [On/Off] to stop loop playback. The loop playback of the chord sequence recorded on steps 1-3. Genos2 Reference Manual 15
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    on automatically. 2 Enter the chords on the keyboard according to the playback tempo of the Style. Recording data you recorded is maintained unless you turn the power off or select a Chord Looper Memory number which contains data. If you want to save the data, see page 17. 16 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    data slots as a single Chord Looper Bank (*.clb) file Data (*.cld) file. Operation display is called up via: [MENU] à [Chord Looper]. Data Looper Data (*.cld) file Current Chord Looper data ( data. Memorizing the Recorded Chord Looper Data data is memorized, and the content of the memorized data
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    [1]-[8]. To record the chord sequence, see pages 14 and 16. To memorize the recorded data, see page 17. 2 Touch (Save) to save the data in the Chord Looper Memory [1]-[8] as a single Bank file. NOTICE If you select playback from the beginning of your performance. NEXT PAGE 18 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    from the keyboard is disabled, and the whole keyboard can be used data shown in the Chord Looper display, touch (New) to create the new Bank. 1 2 1 Touch the desired operation: [Clear], [Import] or [Export]. Follow the onscreen instructions data, the data will be lost. Genos2 Reference Manual 19
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    Style by recording the rhythm pattern via the keyboard and using alreadyrecorded Style data. Basically, select a preset Style that is Style containing the Audio part can be used only via an instrument that supports Audio Styles as well as the SFF GE format. • The Audio part Genos2 Reference Manual
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    the changes. NOTE If an Audio Style is selected as starting data, changing the pattern length deletes the corresponding Audio part. • (page 22) Lets you record the Style by simply playing the keyboard. • Step Recording (page 25) Lets you enter each note individually Genos2 Reference Manual 21
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    an Audio Style is selected) „ Recording Rhythm Channels 1-2 If you select an Audio Style as starting data: Playback of the Audio part can be turned on or off, but it cannot be edited or /SFX sound, refer to the "Drum/SFX Kit List" in the Data List on the website. NEXT PAGE 22 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Channel" display as desired. If you selected an Audio Style as starting data, turn the Audio part on or off by touching the [Audio] up the relevant message, then press the corresponding key on the keyboard while the message is shown. After deleting the desired drum Genos2 Reference Manual 23
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    whether or not to delete the existing data of the selected channel. Touch [Yes] to delete data and the selected channel is specified as Record target. Note that channel data other than the Rhythm channels of the will also change. For details, refer to page 29. NEXT PAGE 24 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    listed data cannot be entered. Channel data can be entered and System Exclusive data can be edited (delete, copy or move). NOTE If you select an Audio Style as starting data, the Audio part will be used as is. The Audio part cannot be deleted, edited or created from scratch. Genos2 Reference Manual
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    " display shows that each channel data of the current Section has been starting data, the Audio part cannot be replaced with different data. edit the already recorded channel data. Select the Target channel letting you restore the original data if you are not satisfied data, the Audio part will be
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    of all notes in the specified channel, according to the percentage specified here. This function allows data to be copied from one measure or group of measures to another location within the specified channel without carrying out the Save operation (step 7 on page 21). Genos2 Reference Manual 27
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    The Style File Format (SFF) combines all of Yamaha's Style playback know-how into a single unified format chord you specify in the Chord area of the keyboard. The conversion flow is shown below. Source Pattern select an Audio Style as starting data, the Audio part will be used as is. The
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    ). If you set "Fm7" here, specifying "Fm7" in the Chord section of the keyboard will play back the originally recorded data (Source Pattern). The default setting is "CM7" (Source Root = C and Source Chord only converts the notes by maintaining the intervals between notes. Genos2 Reference Manual 29
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    actual guitar strumming voicings for a more authentic sound. Arpeggio This table is specialized for arpeggios, resulting in beautiful four-note arpeggio sounds. NEXT PAGE 30 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    lost if you change to another Style or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save operation (step 7 on page 21). Genos2 Reference Manual 31
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    [START/STOP] button to start playback of the rhythm part. The sounds played back are indicated on the display keyboard, letting you to check the note to edit. 4 Select the note to be edited by touching the display. in the group can sound at the same time. NEXT PAGE 32 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    lost if you change to another Style or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save operation (step 7 on page 21). Genos2 Reference Manual 33
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    39 Metronome Settings...39 • Metronome...39 • Tap Tempo...39 Keyboard-related Settings...40 • Setting the Touch Response of the Keyboard 40 Keyboard Part-related Settings (Voice Setting 41 • Tune...41 • 58 • Editable Parameters in the Ensemble Voice Edit Display 58 34 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    the range of the pitch change in octaves, over two octaves up or down for each keyboard part. EQ Indicates the EQ settings adjusted in the Mixer display (page 130). Touching here calls press one of the REGISTRATION MEMORY [1]-[10] buttons to register the Voice settings. Genos2 Reference Manual 35
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    "0." NOTE The [Voice Edit], [Mixer] and [Voice Setting] menus are the same as those in the Menu display called up via the [MENU] button. 36 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    to the "S. Arts Voice Effect Assignment List" in the Data List on the website. Live These acoustic sounds also benefit from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. SFX Various special effect sounds and percussion Genos2 Reference Manual 37
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    instrument, refer to the "Voice List" in the Data List on the website. NOTE To find and call up the "Legacy" folder, touch (Up) at the bottom right of the Voice Selection display (when Preset is selected), and then select page 2. This folder contains previous Yamaha keyboards' Voices (such as the
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    of registering your favorite preset Voices to the Favorite Tab is same as that of Styles. For instructions, refer to page 8. Metronome Settings You can make metronome and Tap Tempo settings on the display tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button during playback of the Style. Genos2 Reference Manual 39
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    called up via [MENU] à [Keyboard]. NOTE Some Voices are purposely designed to the boxes of the desired keyboard parts. • Normal: Standard Touch to off. The volume of the keyboard parts without checkmarks stays fixed regardless of to the boxes of the desired keyboard parts. • Soft: Allows you
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    longer pitch change time. Setting this to "0" results in no effect. This parameter is available for keyboard parts for which Portamento is set to "On" (page 49). You can also set additional parameters, released. To stop playback, press the [HARMONY/ARPEGGIO] button again. Genos2 Reference Manual 41
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    sounds such as Audio Song and input sound from a microphone or the AUX IN jacks. Transposes the keyboard pitch including the chord root for triggering Style playback. Transposes the pitch of the MIDI Song. NOTE (440.0 Hz), touch and hold down the setting value for a while. 42 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    : Sets the basic scale of the instrument. You can choose from an existing scale type or adjust it manually. The setting can be saved and called up by the Registration Memory function. • Sub Scale: Temporarily changes . No Scale Tune settings are applied to these parts. Genos2 Reference Manual 43
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    base note is changed, the pitch of the keyboard is transposed, yet maintains the original pitch relationship between the notes. Touch the desired key on the keyboard illustration to be tuned and tune it in cents MEMORY [1]-[10] buttons to register the Scale Tune settings. 44 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    the following settings. Tune Bypass Parts Touching the boxes at the upper and lower side of the keyboard illustration lets you easily lower the pitches of the desired note by 50 cents. Turning the boxes on assignable buttons or foot pedals. For details, see page 144. Genos2 Reference Manual 45
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    indicated by "*" in the list below can be set. None of the parameters in the list below are available when the Harmony It determines the speed of the Echo, Tremolo, and Trill effects. Determines the keyboard part to which the effect is assigned. • Auto: Applies the effect to Genos2 Reference Manual
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    only to the note (played in the right-hand section of the keyboard) that belongs to a chord played in the chord section of the keyboard. It determines the lowest velocity value at which the Harmony, Echo, [MENU] à [Voice Setting] à [S.Art2/Arpeggio] (page 41). 2 Voices Genos2 Reference Manual 47
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    methods than described here. For instructions on editing the Organ Flutes Voices, see page 56. For instructions on editing the Ensemble Voices, name at the top of the Voice Edit display to select the keyboard part. Alternately, press one of the VOICE SELECT buttons to select Genos2 Reference Manual
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    the lowest/highest velocity value for your performance. When a value played on the keyboard is lower/higher than the value set here, the value input to the a different position. Refer to the Owner's Manual and "Making Detailed Settings for Harmony/ Arpeggio" on page 46. Genos2 Reference Manual 49
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    Portamento is a function that creates a smooth transition in pitch from the first note played on the keyboard to the next. Portamento Type (Mono Only) Determines the behavior of the notes of decaying sounds, • Velocity to Portamento Time • Min. Portamento Time NEXT PAGE 50 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Time becomes. Velocity Limit Low Determines the upper and lower velocity limits used to calculate pitch transition time of for Portamento portamento. Time High 2 Voices Genos2 Reference Manual 51
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    -on when Portamento is "On" MIDI transmitting Velocity Volume of all key-on when Portamento is "O " and 1st key-on when Portamento is "On" 52 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Touch modulates the Filter modulation, or the wah effect. LFO Amplitude Determines the degree to which After Touch modulates the amplitude, or the tremolo effect. Genos2 Reference Manual 53
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    elapses between the playing of a key and the start of the Vibrato effect. Higher settings increase the delay of the Vibrato onset. NEXT PAGE 54 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    . Chorus Depth Adjusts the Chorus depth. „ EQ Determines the Frequency and Gain of the Part EQ bands. For information about EQ, refer to page 130. Genos2 Reference Manual 55
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    . 1 Volume Adjusts the overall volume of the Organ Flutes. 2 Rotary/Tremolo* Alternately switches the Rotary Speaker speed between "Slow" and "Fast." This parameter is available only when an effect (page 55) which the value, the slower the swell and release. NEXT PAGE 56 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    operation. Voices NOTE If you want to edit another Voice, touch the Voice name at the top of the Voice Edit display to select the keyboard part. Or, press one of the VOICE SELECT buttons to select the part to which the desired Voice is assigned, confirm the Voice name at
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    For details, refer to the Ensemble Voice Key Assign Type List on page 60. On/Off Turns Keyboard Harmony on or off. Type Same as in the display called up via [MENU] à [Kbd Harmony/Arp]. See "Using Keyboard Harmony" in the Owner's Manual. Only those Harmony types which can be effectively used for
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    at once. The current setting of each Part (Key Assignment Status) is displayed at the bottom of its own keyboard figure (see above) on the screen. All Notes Part 4 Part 3 Part 2 Part 1 Filter 1 Filter 2 Key off retrigger is off or on (Yes or No in the next list). Genos2 Reference Manual 59
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    Ensemble Voice Key Assign Type List Key Assign Type Unison1 - latest Unison2 - highest and lowest 4 Part Divide1 retrigger 4 Part Divide1 4 Part Divide2 retrigger 4 Part Parts 1 and 4 and Part 2 are played for two keys, and so on. (*1) 3 Part Incremental1 No NEXT PAGE 60 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    same way as Part 1; Part 4 moves in the same way as Part 2. *3 With ensemble types that support key off retriggering, whenever a part stops playing because the corresponding key is released, it will be reassigned based the Pan/Volume tab in the Mixer display (page 135). Genos2 Reference Manual 61
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    of a semitone. (100 cents equal one semitone.) Determines the range of the pitch change in octaves, over two octaves up or down for each keyboard part. The value set here is added to the setting made via the OCTAVE [−]/[+] buttons. Adjusts the Reverb depth. Determines the intensity of the Vibrato
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    moment the pitch envelope reaches the correct value. Attack Pitch Range While a note is held Pitch Change Range Time Attack Pitch Adjust Time Pitch Range Genos2 Reference Manual 63
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    empty new Bank, this step is unnecessary. 2 Call up the operation display via [MENU] à [M.Pad Creator] à [MIDI Multi Pad Recording]. 14 3 12 2 NEXT PAGE 64 Genos2 Reference Manual 46 10 11
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    Play the keyboard to start keyboard generated by turning the [LEFT] on (when the [ACMP] is off). 12 Touch (Rename), then enter the desired name for each Multi Pad. 13 If you want to record other Multi Pads, repeat steps 4-12. 14 Touch (Save) to save the Multi Pad, then save the Multi Pad data
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    up the Step Edit page. The Step Edit page indicates the Event list, which lets you record notes with absolutely precise timing. This Step Recording of the Multi Pads. The audio files (WAV) can be data you've recorded on this instrument as well as commercially available ones Genos2 Reference Manual
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    the Multi Pad phrase. 8 Touch (Save) to save the Multi Pad, then save the Audio Link Multi Pad data as a Bank containing a set of four Pads. NOTICE The setting will be lost if you select another Audio Link will stop. (This is the same behavior in firmware v1.10 or older.) Genos2 Reference Manual 67
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    each of the Multi Pads belonging to the Bank. For instructions on managing the Multi Pad Bank file, refer to "Basic Operations" in the Owner's Manual. This section covers how to manage each Multi Pad. 1 . For details, refer to "Basic Operations" in the Owner's Manual. 68 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    On/Off 76 Song Playback Song Playback Related Settings 77 • Guide-Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function 77 • Part Ch...78 • Lyrics...78 • Play...78 Creating a Song List for Playback By adding your favorite Songs to the Song List, you can arrange desired Songs to be played back
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    the list. • (All Repeat): All Songs in the selected Song List play back repeatedly. • (Single Repeat): Only the selected Song plays back repeatedly. Turning (Shuffle) on shuffles the order of the Songs in the selected Song List. Turning it off resets to the original order. 70 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    can set the parameters related to playback of the current MIDI Song. Extra Left Right Guide Turns playback of all Channels on or off, except for those assigned to the Left and Setting display (page 78). Turns the Guide function on or off. For details, refer to page 77. Genos2 Reference Manual 71
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    parameters. Right Ch Left Ch Key Signature Quantize Note Name Determines which MIDI channel in the MIDI Song data is used for the right-hand/left-hand part. This setting returns to "Auto" when a different Do," the indication differs depending on the selected language. 72 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Song Player display. 2 Touch [Lyrics] to call up the Lyrics display. If the Song contains compatible lyrics data, the lyrics are shown on the display. While the Song is playing back, the color of the lyrics changes ) with the same name of the MP3 file in the same folder. Genos2 Reference Manual 73
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    23 4 On the File Selection display, you can select a text file in the USB flash drive or text data copied to the internal User memory. 3 Select the desired text file, and then close the File Selection display to on the display called up via [MENU] à [Utility] à [System]. 74 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    a Style at the same time, channels 9-16 in the Song data are replaced with Style channels- allowing you to play the accompaniment parts yourself. Try playing chords along with the Song playback as shown in the instructions below. 1 Select a Style. 2 Select a MIDI Song. 3 In Genos2 Reference Manual 75
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    the (purple) channel again. NOTE In general, each part is recorded to the following channels. • Channels 1−4: keyboard parts (Right 1, Left, Right 2, Right 3) • Channels 5−8: Multi Pad parts • Channels 9−16: Style Voice Selection display, then select the desired Voice. 76 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    , along with the Guide type selected in step 2. 5 Play the keyboard along with Song playback. NOTE The Guide settings can be saved as a part of Song data (page 85). When you select the saved Song the next time, the corresponding Guide settings will also be called up. Genos2 Reference Manual 77
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    the proper MIDI channels for the right- and left hand parts preprogrammed in the commercially available Song data. Normally, this should be set to "On." Lyrics Language Determines the language of the displayed lyrics Pad stops when the MIDI Song playback is stopped. 78 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    93 • Editing Specific MIDI Events of the Recorded Data 96 • Editing Song Position Markers 98 Overview of MIDI Song Recording The Owner's Manual covers how to create an original MIDI Song by recording your keyboard performance without specifying channels (called "Quick Recording"). This
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    be called up via [MENU] à [Song Recording] à MIDI [Multi Recording]. • The Style Retrigger function (page 147) cannot be used when you are overdubbing to existing data. 80 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    data will be overwritten if you set [Rec] to on for those channels which already have recorded data. NOTE If you want to cancel recording, touch [I] (Rec) in the display before going on to step 4, then press the [EXIT] button to exit from the Recording mode. NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual
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    4 Play the keyboard to start recording. You can also start recording by touching [I] (Rec) or [R/K] (Play/Pause). When recording to the Song which has recorded data, you can turn already recorded channels on or off by the power off without carrying out the Save operation. 82 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    data. Keep in mind that the notes before and after the Punch In/Out points are not recorded over, and you will hear them play back normally to guide Pause) on the MIDI Multi Recording display or when you play the keyboard in the Synchro Standby mode. • First Key On: The Song Genos2 Reference Manual 83
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    recording Stop overwrite recording/play original data 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Previously recorded data Newly recorded data Deleted data *1 To avoid overwriting measures 1-2, start recording from measure 3. *2 To stop recording, touch [I] (Rec) at the end of measure 5. 84 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    top position of the Song as the Setup data. The Mixer and panel settings recorded here are Recording display, select a Song for recording the Setup data, and then press the [EXIT] button to return data, and then touch [Close]. 6 Touch (Save) to carry out the Save operation. NOTICE The edited Song data
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    you correct or convert the specific portion of the existing Song data. 1 On the MIDI Multi Recording display, select a Song to [Undo], letting you restore the original data if you are not satisfied with the results. Save operation. NOTICE The edited Song data will be lost if you select another Song
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    4/4 meter) Quantizing strength =100 Quantizing strength =50 „ Delete You can delete the data of the specified channel in the Song. Touch [Delete] and turn it on for the desired channel whose data you wish to delete, then touch [Execute] to actually delete the data. Genos2 Reference Manual 87
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    data placed. „ Copy This function lets you copy the data from one channel to another. Touch one of Transpose This allows you to transpose the recorded data of individual channels up or down by changed. NOTE If you want to listen to the data as currently edited, play it back before touching [Execute
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    keyboard data. • When one of "Ch1"-"Ch16" is selected: For instructions on editing already recorded data, refer to page 96. For instructions data will be lost if you select another Song or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save operation. Genos2 Reference Manual
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    using the controls below. 2 3 4 1 5 6 78 9 ) „ Control Names and Functions 1 Event List Indicates events such as note and Voice selection which have been input. For details, refer to page 96. 2 with the corresponding length. ) Delete Deletes the selected data. 90 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Score]) is generated from recorded MIDI data, it may not appear exactly the This section describes the instructions on inputting the melodies the operations, reading the instructions carefully. • Before Voice number to the Event List. Keep in mind that List, but you can confirm whether any have
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    ] to select " ." 4-2 Touch [Length] to select "80% (Normal)." 4-3 While holding G3 key on the keyboard, touch quarter-note ( ). Do not release the G3 key yet. Keep holding it while executing the following steps. to the newly entered Song by touching [R/K] (Play/Pause). 92 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    whose Section Time Signature and Basic Time Signature differ „ Control Names and Functions 5 1 Event List Indicates events such as Chord and Section changes which have been input. For details, refer to for inputting the next event. 8 Delete Deletes the selected data. Genos2 Reference Manual 93
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    following operation step numbers. These instructions show how to input the Chord Play the chords C, F and G in the chord section of the keyboard. C 1-1 F G 1-2 1-3 2 Enter the chords for the the chords F and G7 in the chord section of the keyboard. NOTE To enter fill-ins, turn the [AUTO FILL IN
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    turn it on. 3-3 Play the chord C in the chord section of the keyboard. 3-1 C 3-3 3-2 The Chord and Section change events are now entered. data. With the operations above (steps 1-3), only Chord and Section change events are recorded, meaning that the actual Song 5 data Genos2 Reference Manual 95
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    Song playback produces no sound of the Style part. In this area, the events of the Song data are listed and can be edited. Each line shows one event. Each event can be selected by using the an aftertouch control event that affects each note independently. NEXT PAGE 96 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Data List (MIDI Data Format) on the website. Sys/Ex. (System Exclusive) Displays the System Exclusive data in the Song. Keep in mind that you cannot create new data or change the contents of the data events. $ Cancel Cancels editing and restores the original value. Genos2 Reference Manual 97
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    on using the Markers for jump playback and loop playback, refer to the Owner's Manual. „ Jump Markers The Markers explained in the Owner's Manual are also called "Jump Markers." In the Event List of the System Exclusive data (page 96), they are indicated as "SPJ-01"-"SPJ-04." In the Event
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    file formats that can be used: Mode File extension Audio Multi Recording .aud (Genos original: 44.1 kHz sample rate, 16 bit (Recording and playback) resolution, stereo) Available location Various recording methods (Bounce, Punch In/Out, etc.) Internal User drive Yes Genos2 Reference Manual 99
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    operation. For details, see page 102. @ Delete For deleting a track. For details, see page 104. # Normalize For normalizing a track. For details, see page 104. 100 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    1) Record your keyboard performance to the data from time to time. Copying is the easiest way to do this. However, since copying within a folder in the User drive is not possible, you need to create a new folder. For details on file management, refer to the Owner's Manual Genos2 Reference Manual 101
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    to exit from the Audio Multi Recording display. At this point, the recorded data have not been processed with the Export operation (converting a Multi Track Audio file to only on the Genos series. It can be converted to WAV file format by using the Export function. 102 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Touching [Yes] converts the file and overwrites the Main track. The data of the Sub track will be deleted. 6 Audio Multi Recording Export- play the file back on devices other than Genos series, and also play it back on the Genos2 from the USB flash drive. NOTICE If you Genos2 Reference Manual 103
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    automatically saved in the internal User drive, but you may want to back up your data before editing. Copying is the easiest way to do this. However, since copying within a and leave the track intact, touch [Undo] before executing any other operation except playback. 104 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    points for the Multi Track Audio file. This action is non-destructive; it does not actually delete any data from the start or end of the file. The Start and End points are saved to the Multi Start/End Point" area on the display to call up the operation display. NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 105
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    To adjust the playback position, touch [R/K]/[J]/[LL]/[RR] on the display, use the Data dial, or press the [DEC]/ [INC] buttons. To adjust the point while listening the Nudge function, touch [LL]/[RR] on the display, use the Data dial, or press the [DEC]/[INC] buttons. To turn off the Nudge function,
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    . Audio Multi Recording 3 Set the recording mode. 3-1 Set the parameter "Rec Mode" to "Normal". 3-2 Set the "Overdub" checkbox off/on. • Off: Simply replace the entire data on the track. • On: Mix the new recording to the existing data on the track. NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 107
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    . 6 Touch [R/K] (Play/Pause) to start recording. Play the keyboard (or sing, etc.) and record your performance. NOTE The playback . 7 When finished recording, touch [J] (Stop). After stopping recording, the data after the stop point of the track will be erased, even if Overdub Genos2 Reference Manual
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    are not recorded over and remain as the original data-but they play back normally to guide you in and out of the recording. NOTE When the data on the track. • On: Mix the new recording to the existing data in a certain range on the track. Audio Multi Recording NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 109
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    the playback position, touch [R/K]/[J]/[LL]/[RR] on the display, use the Data dial, or press the [DEC]/[INC] buttons. To adjust the point point to four seconds after the punch out point. Play the keyboard or sing the desired part in practice. In this rehearsal function, Genos2 Reference Manual
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    time. This is because the Undo/Redo function can undo/redo only one range that was recorded immediately before. „ Manual Punch In/Out: 4-1 Touch [I] (Rec) to engage the record mode. 4-2 Touch [R/K] (Play/Pause) to by touching [Undo] on the display. Audio Multi Recording Genos2 Reference Manual 111
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    Normal recording. If you did not delete the recorded data of the Sub track in Step 4, the data of Sub track is recorded to both Main and Sub tracks. To avoid duplicate playback of the data, mute the Sub track playback by touching [Sub] on the display to turn it off. 112 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    to the Data List (Parameter Chart) on the website for details on which parameters belong to the Registration Memory Group. 2 Set the Registration Freeze to "On." NOTE The Registration Freeze function can also be turned on/off by pressing the [FREEZE] button. Genos2 Reference Manual 113 Registration
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    FOOT PEDAL jacks. For instructions, refer to the Owner's Manual. 2 Press the REGIST NOTE You can also assign the other functions to the pedal-Voice Guide Controller (page 164), Punch In/Out of Song (page 83) the priority is: Voice Guide Controller à Punch In/Out of Song à Registration Sequence à
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    file. NOTICE Settings in the Registration Sequence display will be lost if you select another Registration Bank without carrying out the Save operation. 7 Registration Memory Genos2 Reference Manual 115
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    If you want to enter multiple words, insert a space between each word. After the search is complete, the resulting list appears. If you want to clear the result, touch [Clear]. 4 If you want to narrow the search, result display and returns to the previously selected Bank. 116 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    desired text on the Character Entry window. Existing tag list If you have already added any tags to another Registration Memory Bank file, existing tags appear in the list, and can be selected by entering checkmarks. It may take some time for the list to be shown. 4 Touch (Save)
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    the Tyros series), you can use the Records on the Playlist of Genos2, just like using the Music Finder function on those other instruments. For details on using Music Finder, refer to the Owner's Manual of the Yamaha keyboard which contains your desired Music Finder Records. 1 Connect the USB flash
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    Music Finder function. 6 Touch the Record name on the Playlist display and load the settings contained in the Music Finder data. Searching for Records Since Music Finder data is saved to Registration Memory, you can search for Records on the Registration Bank Selection display, or on the Playlist
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    . For each of three bands, you can adjust the center frequency (Hz) and level (dB) via the corresponding knobs on the display. NEXT PAGE 120 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    your voice and the overall instrument sound. NOTICE The settings here are lost if you turn off the power without carrying out the Save operation. Genos2 Reference Manual 121
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    the display called up via [MENU] à [Utility] à [Factory Reset/Backup] à page 2/2, touch [Save] of "User Effect" to carry out the Save operation (page 166). 122 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    data.) Vocoder The microphone sound is output via the notes you play on the keyboard or via the Song playback notes. Vocoder-Mono Basically the same as the Vocoder. In this mode, only single-note melodies or lines can be played back (with last-note priority). NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual
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    via the left hand section of the keyboard, chord section of the keyboard, or the Song data, with the exception of the following note. For more information about the Chordal Types, refer to the Data List (Vocal Harmony Parameter List) on the website. 4 (When the Mode is set to Genos2 Reference Manual
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    assigned or voiced to the Lead note (microphone sound). For details, refer to the Data List (Vocal Harmony Parameter List) on the website. When the Harmony mode is set to "Chordal" • Session Auto" setting results in automatic transposition. Microphone 9 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 125
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    harmony sounds. For more information about the parameters of Detail Settings, refer to Data List (Vocal Harmony Parameter List) on the website. „ Effect Lets you edit the parameters related to the touch [Save] of "User Effect" to carry out the Save operation (page 166). 126 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    left of the Split Point (Left) control the harmony. NOTE When the settings of both keyboard performance and Song data are applied, those settings are merged to control the harmony. 6 Vocoder • Attack: Determines change the character of the Vocoder sound. NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 127
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    each output gain of the BPF 1-10 for the Inst Input (keyboard performance sound). The BPF 1 corresponds to the lowest Formant while refer to the Data List ("Vocal Effect Type List" for the Synth Vocoder Effect types, and "Vocal Harmony Parameter List" for the (page 166). 128 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Settings (Compressor 136 Block Diagram...137 The Owner's Manual covers the basic procedure of using the Mixer function. This Reference Manual provides more detailed information on each display (or sound for each part by adjusting the cutoff frequency (page 54). Genos2 Reference Manual 129
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    is selected) High Low Boosts or cuts the high EQ band for each part. Boosts or cuts the low EQ band for each part. 130 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    , Shelving) can be selected. For the characteristics of each type, see above. • Q can be adjusted only when Peak/Dip type is selected. 10 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 131
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    the display called up via [MENU] à [Utility] à [Factory Reset/Backup] à page 2/2, touch [Save] of "User Effect" to carry out the Save operation (page 166). 132 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    in the window. The assignable Parts for each Insertion Effect are as follows: • Insertion Effect 1-19: Keyboard Parts, Song channels 1-16 • Insertion Effect 20: Microphone, Song channels 1-16 • Insertion Effect 21-28 is selected at the top of the Mixer display. Mixer 10 Genos2 Reference Manual 133
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    the display called up via [MENU] à [Utility] à [Factory Reset/Backup] à page 2/2, touch [Save] of "User Effect" to carry out the Save operation (page 166). 134 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Reverb depth for each part. NOTE For details about the Chorus and Reverb types, refer to the Data List (Effect Type List) on the website. Editing and Saving the Chorus/Reverb settings Same as the operation on the you fine control over the balance of all the parts. Genos2 Reference Manual 135
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    the display called up via [MENU] à [Utility] à [Factory Reset/Backup] à page 2/2, touch [Save] of "User Effect" to carry out the Save operation (page 166). 136 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Block Diagram 10 Genos2 Reference Manual 137 Mixer
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    button. Touching it again calls up the function list. NOTE As described in the Owner's Manual, shortcuts can also be assigned to the ASSIGNABLE 139-144. NOTE You can also assign other functions to the pedal-Voice Guide Controller (page 164), Punch In/Out of Song (page 83) and Genos2 Reference Manual
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    set the "Popup Window" to Off. Assignable Functions In the list below, "P" indicates the pedals, "A" indicates the ASSIGNABLE buttons. Sostenuto effect. If you play a note or chord on the keyboard and press a controller to which this function is assigned while holding Genos2 Reference Manual 139
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    bend range for each keyboard part which is affected or off for each keyboard part at the bottom each keyboard part Time of ¡ - each keyboard part. For details, see off for each keyboard part, and make bend range for each keyboard part which is affected notes played on the keyboard. ¡ - This
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    effect to notes played on the keyboard. NOTE The effect can be applied only to specific Voices. ¡ - Organ Rotary Slow/Fast (Control Type) Switches the Rotary Speaker speed (page 56) between "Slow /STOP] button. ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ Controller Function Settings 11 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 141
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    during Style playback. NOTE If the fingering is set to "AI Full Keyboard," the function does not work. Same as the ONE TOUCH SETTING [1]-[4] ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ NEXT PAGE 142 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    . Same as (Shuffle) on the Song Playback display of the Song List mode (page 70). While the Song is stopped, you can turn ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ - ¡ - ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ Controller Function Settings 11 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 143
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    an instrument. NOTE When you select a percussion instrument by pressing a key on the keyboard, the velocity with which you press the key determines the the percussion volume. Turns the Voice Guide function on or off (page 164). ¡ ¡ No function is assigned. - ¡ 144 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    Touch to select the desired knob, slider, or joystick axes. Touching it again calls up the function list. 3 Select the function for the knob, slider, or joystick axes. For information about each function, up, and then touch [Reset] on the desired function indication. Genos2 Reference Manual 145
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    depending on each function). Category Mixer Voice NEXT PAGE Function Volume VolRatio (Volume Ratio) KbdVol (Keyboard Volume) Balance RatioBal (Ratio Balance) Pan Reverb Chorus Rev&Cho (Reverb & Chorus) InsEffect ( both the Attack and Release time of the selected parts. 146 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    a controller to which this function is assigned. You can turn this function on or off for each keyboard part, and make the following settings at the bottom of this display. • Pitch Bend Range (Left, decreases the length. Controller Function Settings 11 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 147
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    the tempo of the currently selected Style or Song. The available tempo range differs depending on the selected Style/Song. No function is assigned. 148 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    2 and 3 below), you can also select that template from the User tab. For details on the pre-programmed MIDI templates, see page 150. NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 149
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    allow you to transmit MIDI data and play connected tone generators from the keyboard and bass/chord buttons of the accordion. These templates let you control the keyboard performance and Style playback from a MIDI pedal unit. No MIDI signals are sent or received. 150 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    alone or as a master keyboard to control external devices. If no MIDI clock or Start/Stop data is transmitted even if a keyboard of the instrument controls its own keyboard. If you set Local to "Off," the keyboard play the keyboard or use instrument keyboard to MIDI chord exclusive data (chord detect.
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    data of the corresponding Part is to be transmitted. With the exception of the two parts below, the configuration of the parts is the same as those already explained elsewhere in the Owner's Manual. • Upper: A keyboard • PB (Pitch Bend page 96 • AT (After Touch page 96 152 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    's Manual. • Keyboard: The received note messages control the instrument's keyboard performance. • Extra Part 1-5: These five parts are specially reserved for receiving and playing MIDI data. Normally The wireless LAN function may not be included depending on your area. Genos2 Reference Manual 153
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    simultaneously set to on, the bass note is detected from merged MIDI data received over the channels. Touch the desired channel number to enter the simultaneously set to on, the chord type is detected from merged MIDI data received over the channels. Touch the desired channel number to enter the
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    appropriate external MIDI device (such as a MIDI foot controller, computer, sequencer or master keyboard) to Genos2, you can conveniently control a wide range of operations and functions by MIDI messages (control to communicate with the external MIDI device. NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 155
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    number/Genos2 function assignment pairs • Control change number/Genos2 parameter change assignment pairs Functions that Respond to Continuous Value Input These functions can be applied to the selected keyboard parts messages (CC#91). Sends Chorus messages (CC#93). 156 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    messages for the keyboard parts. Sends Sostenuto on/off messages for the keyboard parts. Sends Soft on/off messages for the keyboard parts. Sends Portamento on/off messages for the keyboard parts. Applies modulation the PART ON/OFF buttons. MIDI Settings 12 NEXT PAGE Genos2 Reference Manual 157
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    TRANSPOSE [+], [−] buttons. Same as the MULTI PAD CONTROL [1]-[4] and [STOP] buttons. Same as the Song Position Markers [1]-[4] and [Loop] in the Song Player display. 158 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    . For general operating instructions, refer to the "iPhone/iPad Connection Manual" on the website. This section covers only operations that are specific to Genos2. For information about the compatible smart devices and application tools, access the following page: https://www.yamaha.com/kbdapps
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    that your access point supports WPS. About the confirmation and changes in the access point settings, refer to the manual of the access of the icons shown below appears indicating the signal strength. Strong Weak When Genos2 is in infrastructure mode and the network is set, the wireless LAN is
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    mode (page 159). Starts time synchronization immediately. This is available only when online. Selects the time zone. Turns daylight-saving time on or off. When Genos2 is in infrastructure mode (in wireless LAN settings), the connection status is shown at the top of the display, the same as in the
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    Mirroring: The display currently shown on the instrument is output. NOTE The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB display adaptors. For a list of compatible USB display adaptors, visit the following website: https://download.yamaha.com/ 162 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    list, then touch [Format]. NOTICE The Format operation deletes any previously existing data. Make sure that the User drive or the USB flash drive you are formatting does not contain important data. Proceed with caution, especially when connecting multiple USB flash drives. Genos2 Reference Manual
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    list, Guide Tutorial Manual (simple text file). The Voice Guide (audio) file and the Voice Guide Tutorial Manual are available on the website. Please access the following URL, select your country, then go to the "Documents and Data" page, and then search by keyword "Genos2": http://download.yamaha
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    original factory settings. Refer to "Parameter Chart" in the Data List for details about which parameters belong to the System Setup. Turns 's Manual. • The [USB TO DEVICE] terminal underneath the instrument cannot be used when backing up or restoring the data. NOTE • You can back up User data such
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    Owner's Manual. 1 Make desired settings on the instrument, then call up page 2/2 of the Factory Reset/Backup display. 2 Touch [Save] of the desired item. System User Effect Parameters set on the various displays such as "Utility" are handled as a single System Setup file. Refer to the Data List
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    Pack Data from Yamaha Expansion Manager" software. For information on how to use the software, refer to the accompanying manual data in advance. • Pack Quick Installation files "***.pqi" or "***.cqi" allow you to add data instructions. This installs the selected Pack data data does not exist the data
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    the USB Flash Drive If you use the "Yamaha Expansion Manager" software to manage the Pack data, you may need to retrieve the Instrument Info file from the instrument as described below. For information on how to use the software, refer to the accompanying manual. 1 Connect the USB flash drive to the
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    have recorded. If you access the folder or make changes to it (moving the folder or copying some files in the folder, etc.), your important data will be deleted or damaged. 4 To exit the USB Storage Mode, turn the power of Genos2 off. Genos2 Reference Manual 169
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    selected part/drum instruments will be output from the LINE OUT MAIN jacks, PHONES jacks, and optional speaker. 5 Sub1-Sub4 ([L], [R]) When one of these columns (jacks) is checked, the selected part selected part/drum instruments will be output from the AUX OUT jacks. 170 Genos2 Reference Manual
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    List 4 G Glide 140 Groove 27 Guide 77 H Half Bar Fill In 142 Harmony 46 High Key 31 Humanize 63 I Import 103 Infrastructure Mode 159 Initial Touch 40 Insertion Effect 55, 133, 144 Instrument Info 168 K Key Assign Type 58 Keyboard Harmony 58 Keyboard Genos2 Reference Manual 171
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    69 Song List 69 Song Position Marker 98 Song Recording 79 Song Setting 77 Sostenuto 139 Source Pattern 20 Source Root/Chord 29 Speaker 162 Start/ , 56 Vocal Harmony 123 Voice 34 Voice Edit 48, 56, 58 Voice Guide 164 Voice Part Setup 35 Voice Set 48 Voice Set Filter 41 Voice Setting
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Reference Manual
This Reference Manual explains advanced features of Genos2 that are not explained in the Owner’s Manual.
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