Yamaha YDP-135 Owner's Manual - Page 16

Selecting & Playing Voices, Selecting Voices

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ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button to select the Grand Piano 1 Voice. Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the [+] or [-] button to select a different Voice. To directly select a particular Voice, press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, and while holding it, press one of the C1-F1 keys. Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard. C1 D1 To better appreciate the characteristics of various Voices, listen to the demo songs for each Voice (page 13). Voice: On this instrument, a Voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." Lowest key Key Voice Name C1 Grand Piano 1 C 1 Grand Piano 2 D1 E.Piano D 1 Harpsichord E1 Church Organ F1 Strings C1 D1 E1 F1 Selecting a Voice automatically calls up the best-suited reverb type and depth (page 18) for that particular Voice. Description Recorded samples from a concert grand piano. Perfect for classical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano. Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular music. An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Good for popular music. The definitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of a harpsichord are plucked, there is no touch response. This is a typical pipe organ sound (8 feet + 4 feet + 2 feet). Good for sacred music from the Baroque period. Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Try combining this Voice with piano in Dual mode. 16 YDP-135 Owner's Manual

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YDP-135
Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH
Selecting & Playing Voices
Selecting Voices
To better appreciate the
characteristics of various
Voices, listen to the demo
songs for each Voice
(page 13).
Selecting a Voice
automatically calls up the
best-suited reverb type and
depth (page 18) for that
particular Voice.
Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button to select the Grand Piano 1 Voice.
Press and release the [PIANO/VOICE] button, then press the [+] or [–] button to select a
different Voice.
To directly select a particular Voice, press and hold down the [PIANO/VOICE] button, and
while holding it, press one of the C1–F1 keys.
Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] control to adjust the volume level while playing the keyboard.
Voice:
On this instrument, a Voice
means a “tone” or “tonal
color.”
C
±
1
D
±
1
C1 D1 E1 F1
Lowest key
Key
Voice Name
Description
C1
Grand Piano 1
Recorded samples from a concert grand piano. Perfect for classical compositions
as well as any other style that requires acoustic piano.
C
±
1
Grand Piano 2
Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular music.
D1
E.Piano
An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. Good for popular music.
D
±
1
Harpsichord
The definitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of a harpsichord are
plucked, there is no touch response.
E1
Church Organ
This is a typical pipe organ sound (8 feet + 4 feet + 2 feet). Good for sacred music
from the Baroque period.
F1
Strings
Spacious and large-scale string ensemble. Try combining this Voice with piano in
Dual mode.