Yamaha WX5 Owner's Manual - Page 7

The WX5 Controls & Connectors @ Pitch Bend Wheel Like the pitch bend wheel on keyboard synthesizers, the WX5 pitch bend wheel can be used to produce smooth upward or downward pitch bends. Details on page 13. # Key Hold Button The Key Hold button controls any of four assignable key hold functions including sustain. Details on page 14. $ Program Change Button Used in conjunction with the instrument's keys, the Program Change button can be used to transmit MIDI program change numbers to the connected tone generator in order to change voices directly from the WX5. Details on page 16. % Power Switch Turns the WX5 power on or off. ^ DC IN 12V Connector When using a Yamaha PA-3B AC Adaptor to power the WX5, the adaptor's output cable should be connected here. Details on page 8. & MIDI OUT Connector When not using the WX cable (below), use this connector to connect the WX5 to a MIDI tone generator or synthesizer via a standard MIDI cable. Details on page 9. * WX OUT Connector This connector allows the WX5 to be directly connected to compatible Yamaha tone generators (such as the VL70-m) which have a WX IN connector via the supplied WX cable. Details on page 9. ( Cable Holder Supports the AC adaptor output cable and the MIDI or WX cable connected to the WX5, preventing accidental disconnection. ) Water Drain Breath and built-up water escape from this aperture - do not block this aperture. y Attaching the Strap When using the supplied neck strap with the WX5, attack the strap hook to the strap ring as shown in the illustration. y Positioning the Thumb Hook The thumb hook rests on the right-hand thumb while playing, supporting and steadying the instrument. For maximum comfort and playability, the thumb hook can be positioned as required by loosening the screw using a small "plus" screwdriver, as shown in the illustration, positioning the thumb hook as required, and then tightening the screw. Do not use excessive force when tightening the thumb-hook screw. 7