Yamaha P-45 Owner's Manual - Page 13
Playing Duo, Adding Variations to the Sound, Reverb - stage piano
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Selecting & Playing Voices Playing Duo This function allows two different players to play the instrument, one on the left and the other on the right, over the same octave range. 1 While holding down [GRAND PIANO/ FUNCTION], press the D3 key to engage Duo. The keyboard is divided into the two sections with the E3 key as the Split Point. D3 Adding Variations to the Sound - Reverb This instrument features several Reverb Types that add extra depth and expression to the sound to create a realistic acoustic ambience. Although the appropriate Reverb Type is called up automatically when you select each of the Voices, you can change the Reverb Type as desired. To select a Reverb Type: While holding down [GRAND PIANO/FUNCTION], press one of the C5 - E5 keys. Equivalent to C3 (Center) D3 Split Point (E3) Equivalent to C3 (Center) Left Voice (Voice 2) Right Voice (Voice 1) NOTE • The Split Point cannot be changed from E3. • If the keyboard is in Dual, engaging Duo will exit from Dual. The Voice 1 is used as the Voice of the entire keyboard. • Changing the Voice will exit from Duo. 2 One person can play the left section of the keyboard while the other plays the right. Sounds played with the left voice are played from the left speaker, and sounds played with the right voice are played from the right speaker. 3 To exit from Duo, press the D3 key while holding [GRAND PIANO/FUNCTION] again. To shift the Octave for each Voice: Same as in Dual (page 12). Pedal function in Duo The Footswitch connected to the [SUSTAIN] jack affects both Right and Left sections. C5 E5 Reverb Type List Key Reverb Type C5 Room C#5 Hall1 D5 Hall2 D#5 Stage E5 Off Description Adds a continuous reverb effect to the sound, similar to the acoustic reverberation you would hear in a room. For a bigger reverb sound. This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a small-size concert hall. For a truly spacious reverb sound. This effect simulates the natural reverberation of a large concert hall. Simulates the reverb of a stage environment. No effect is applied. NOTE • In Dual, the Reverb Type for Voice 1 is called up by default. If "OFF" is assigned to Voice 1, the Reverb Type for the Voice 2 is called up. To adjust Reverb Depth: While holding down [GRAND PIANO/FUNCTION], press the A4 key to decrease by one, B4 to increase by one, or A#4 to reset to the default value (most suitable value for the current Voice). The higher the value, the deeper the effect. Default setting: the setting best suited for the current Voice Setting range: 0 (no effect) - 10 (maximum depth) A#4 (Default) A4 B4 (+1) (-1) P-45 Owner's Manual 13