Yamaha NP-32 NP-32/NP-12 Owners Manual - Page 13
Enjoying the Sounds of the Instrument
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Enjoying the Sounds of the Instrument Selecting Voices The instrument has ten different sounds, which can be selected by Voice buttons (page 10). You can switch between the upper- and lower-indicated Voices by pressing the Voice buttons located under the Voices. Once selected, the lamp corresponding to the selected Voice's side lights up. Listening to the Voice Demo Songs The instrument features special Voice Demo Songs that effectively showcase each of the Voices. While holding down [DEMO], press one of the Voice buttons to start the Voice Demo Song. The songs provided for each Voice will play back in sequence. During playback, you can change the Voice Demo Song by pressing a different Voice button. Press [DEMO] to stop playback. • Simply pressing [DEMO] starts the Demo Song sequence from [PIANO 1]. • While holding down [METRONOME], use [t] or [s] to decrease or increase the tempo, or press [t]/[s] simultaneously to restore the default setting. You can also enter a specific tempo number by using the keyboard. Refer to "Entering a specific tempo number" on page 17. Voice List Panel Name PIANO 1 PIANO 2 E.PIANO 1 E.PIANO 2 ORGAN 1 ORGAN 2 STRINGS VIBES HARPSI. 1 HARPSI. 2 Voice Name Piano 1 Piano 2 E.Piano 1 E.Piano 2 Organ 1 Organ 2 Strings Vibraphone Harpsichord 1 Harpsichord 2 Description Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Warm and soft piano sound. An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. The sound of an electric piano using hammer-struck metallic "tines." A typical pipe organ sound (8' + 4' + 2'). The full coupler sound of a pipe organ. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. The sound of a vibraphone played with relatively soft mallets. The definitive instrument for baroque music. Mixes the same Voice an octave higher for a more brilliant, dynamic tone. Voice Demo Song Original Original Original Original Original Original Original Original Gavotte (J.S.Bach) Invention No. 1 (J.S.Bach) The original demo songs are Yamaha originals (©2015 Yamaha Corporation). The other demo songs are short rearranged excerpts from the original compositions. NP-32/NP-12 Owner's Manual 13