Yamaha YDP-163 YDP-163_143 Owners Manual - Page 23
Playing Duo
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Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (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 [PIANO/VOICE], press [+R] and [-L] simultaneously to engage Duo. The keyboard is divided into two sections, with the E3 key as the Split Point. NOTE • Different Voices cannot be assigned to the Right Voice and Left Voice. • The Split Point cannot be changed from E3. Equivalent to C3 (middle C) Split Point E3 Equivalent to C3 (middle C) Left section (Voice 2) Right section (Voice 1) 2. One person can play the left section of the keyboard while the other plays the right. To shift the Octave for each section: Same operation as in Dual (page 22). In Duo, the left section is assigned to Voice 2, while the right section is assigned to Voice 1. To adjust the volume balance between two keyboard sections: Same operation as in Dual (page 22). Settings below "0" increase the volume of Left Voice (Voice 2), while settings above "0" increase the volume of Right Voice, in relation to the other. Pedal function in Duo Damper Pedal: Applies Sustain to the right section. Sostenuto Pedal: Applies Sustain to both sections. Soft Pedal: Applies Sustain to the left section. 3. To exit from Duo, simultaneously hold down [PIANO/ VOICE] and press [+R] and [-L]. Setting range: -2 - 0 - +2 Setting range: -6 - 0 - +6 NOTE Sounds played in the left section are played from the left speaker, and sounds played in the right section are played from the right speaker. NOTE If the keyboard is in Dual mode, engaging Duo will exit from Dual, and Voice 1 is used over the entire range of the keyboard. 23 YDP-163/YDP-143 Owner's Manual