Yamaha P-105 Owner's Manual - Page 11

Selecting & Playing Voices 3 Play a chord with your left hand to start playback of the Pianist Style. Play a melody with your right hand, along with the chords you play. NOTE • For details on how to play Chords, refer to commercially available chord books. To change the tempo: Basically, this is the same as Metronome tempo (page 15). In addition, you can change the tempo also by pressing the specified keys while holding [PIANIST STYLE]. For details about the key assignment, refer to the Quick Operation Guide (page 22). To adjust the Pianist Style Volume: While holding down [PIANIST STYLE], press one of the A-1 - F#0 keys. The higher the key, the higher the volume. The default value is 7 (D#-1). F#0 A-1 NOTE • Refer to the numbers 1 - 10 printed in the VOLUME section above the keyboard. 4 Press [PIANIST STYLE] to stop playback. The lamp turns off, and the keyboard returns to the original status. To change the Split Point: Same as in Split (page 10). 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 [DEMO/SONG] and [METRONOME/RHYTHM] simultaneously, press the G6 key to engage Duo. The keyboard is divided into two sections, with the E3 key as the Split Point. G6 Equivalent to C3 (middle C) Split Point Equivalent to C3 (middle C) 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. 2 One person should play the left section of the keyboard while the other plays the right. To change the Left Voice: While holding down [L], press a Voice button once or twice. To change the Right Voice: While holding down [R], press a Voice button once or twice. To change the Right and Left Voices to the same single Voice: Simply press the Voice button once or twice. To shift the Octave for each Voice: Same as in Dual (page 9). To adjust the volume balance between two keyboard sections: Same as in Dual (page 10). Pedal function in Duo The Footswitch connected to the [SUSTAIN] jack affects both Right and Left sections. The optional Pedal unit (page 8) functions as follows: • Damper Pedal: Applies Sustain to the right sec- tion. • Sostenuto Pedal: Applies Sustain to both sec- tions. • Soft Pedal: Applies Sustain to the left section. 3 To exit from Duo, press the G6 key while holding [DEMO/SONG] and [METRONOME/RHYTHM] simultaneously. P-105 Owner's Manual 11