Yamaha YPR50 Owner's Manual - Page 4

YPR-50 Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha YPR-50 Portable Piano! You now own a portable piano that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of-use in a highly compact package. Its outstanding features also make it a remarkably expressive and versatile instrument. Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your new YPR-50 in order to take full advantage of its various features. Main Features The YPR-50 is a sophisticated yet easy-to-use keyboard with the following features and functions: • Exceptionally realistic and dynamic sounds with five voices - Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, and Strings - each created from digital recordings of actual instruments. • Stereo Sampled Piano - The Grand Piano voice is especially realistic, thanks to sophisticated stereo sampling. • Full-size 76-key keyboard, with adjustable Touch Sensitivity. • Full 32-note polyphony lets you play complex sustained chords and passages, without worrying about notes being cut off. • Pianist feature automatically produces stylistically appropriate piano accompaniment, instantly and effortlessly making your performances sound more professional. A total of twenty Pianist styles are available. Also included is a Song Book that gives you easy-to-read sheet music for exploring and enjoying these styles to the fullest. • Convenient control over songs and Pianist styles - including Tempo and CD-player-like "transport" buttons. • Metronome function with modifiable time signature, for practice purposes. • Twenty songs, for listening enjoyment - or for learning and playing along with, using the powerful Melody Guide functions. • MIDI terminals for interfacing with other MIDI devices, and a Damper switch jack. • Built-in, high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. 4