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Yamaha YFL-261 | Owners Manual - Page 1
Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual Pikkoloflöte/Querflöte Bedienungsanleitung Piccolo/Flûte Mode d'emploi Flautín/Flauta Manual de instrucciones 日本語 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL
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of a high quality musical instrument. Thank you for choosing Yamaha. For instructions on the proper assembly of the instrument, and how to keep the instrument in optimum condition for as long as possible, we urge you to read this Owner's Manual thoroughly. 2 Wir beglückwünschen Sie! Sie sind nun
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Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using The precautions given below concern the proper and safe use of the instrument, and are to protect you and others from any damage or injuries. Please follow and obey these precautions. If children are using other parts may problems
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Nomenclature ■ Piccolo Headjoint 18 Crown Embouchure Hole ■ Flute Headjoint Body Crown Embouchure Hole Keys Headjoint Crown Body Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Footjoint Keys Body Keys Footjoint
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■ Alto Flute Crown Headjoint 19 Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Lip Plate U-Joint Crown Headjoint Embouchure Hole Body Keys ■ Bass Flute U-Joint Body Hand rest Footjoint Headjoint Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Crown Keys Footjoint
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during and after performance, remove moisture and dirt from the instrument whenever possible. Piccolo/Flute/Alto Flute Place the instrument with the keys facing up on a stable surface. Bass Flute Before assembling the instrument, please observe the following points. • When holding or assembling
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■ Putting the instrument in its case First, wipe off moisture and dirt from the joints, then place the headjoint into the case. Fit it into the case snugly, without forcing. 21 When closing the case, make sure there are no objects such as a gauze or cloth on top of the instrument. Doing so may put
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Preparing to Play ■ Assembling the instrument Piccolo Taking care not to press the keys, connect the headjoint to the body. * Use the markings on the headjoint and body as a guide for aligning the two sections. 22 * If you experience difficulty attaching the joint sections, apply a thin coat of
Yamaha YFL-261 | Owners Manual - Page 9
experience difficulty attaching the joint sections, use a cloth or gauze to wipe off any grime and try again. For the bass flute, the next step is to attach footjoint by its lowest point, and attach the footjoint to the body. * Use a gauze to wipe off any dirt or foreign matter from the joints
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Checking the position 24 Using the supplied cleaning rod accessory right or left, follow the instructions given on the next page Piccolo 7.5mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Line on the cleaning rod Flute 17mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Alto Flute 26mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Bass Flute
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a new one (about once a year). •When too far left Too far left Crown Headcork 2. After tone reflector adjustment is complete, tune the instrument. Piccolo/Flute Tuning is accomplished by sliding the headjoint slightly toward or away from the body. * Pull out on the headjoint to lower the pitch
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Maintenance ■ After playing the instrument ● Cleaning the body 1. Insert the corner of a gauze through the hole at the end of the cleaning rod. 26 2. Wrap the gauze around the end of the cleaning rod, making sure no bare metal is exposed. * Exposed metal can damage the interior of the body.
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insert a piece of cleaning paper between the pad and the tone hole and completely remove moisture from them. 27 2. If the pads are still sticky, use a piece of powder paper to remove the stickiness. Cleaning paper Powder paper ● Cleaning the exterior Taking care not to apply pressure on the keys
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■ Maintenance required every two to three months Be careful when using the key oil The end of the oil spout is sharp and therefore can be a danger. Never touch the end of the spout with your
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Troubleshooting The tone is not clear, or the instrument plays out of tune. Attaching or removing the headjoint is difficult. The tone reflector may be out
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Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/Tableau des doigtés/Gráfico de digitado Close/Geschlossen/Fermé/Cerrado : 放す /Open/Offen/Ouvert/Abierto 109
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Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/Tableau des doigtés/Gráfico de digitado Close/Geschlossen/Fermé/Cerrado : 放す /Open/Offen/Ouvert/Abierto 110
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is a perfect 4th lower than marked. ★ The pitch actually produced by the bass flute is an octave lower than marked. ★ The pitch actually produced by the piccolo is an octave higher than marked. ★ Die schraffierten Beispiele zeigen alternative Griffe. ★ Für E bis C# entsprechen die Griffe ab dem
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This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper with soy ink. Auf Umweltpapier mit Sojatinte gedruckt. Ce document a été imprimé sur du papier non blanchi au chlore avec de l'encre d'huile de soja. Este documento se ha impreso en papel sin cloro alguno, con tinta de soja ECF ECF ECF ECF