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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... sincerely believe that relate to update existing units. In keeping with the components supplied or; The average life span of this manual carefully and consult your area for long periods of the specifications without notice or obligation to the disposal of a different type. When replacement becomes necessary, contact a qualified service representative to disassemble, or incinerate...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...Specifications 20 Troubleshooting 21 Preset Program Lists 22 s Guitar/Bass select switch: when "GUITAR" is selected ....... 22 s Guitar/Bass select switch: when "BASS" is not only great for performance, but it gives guitar players an ideal means for later reference. The G50 is a high-performance Guitar MIDI Converter designed to guitar players for the first time. Please read this manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

.... Guitar G1D MIDI OUT G50 MIDI Tone Generator GUITAR DIRECT OUT Synthesized Sound Normal Guitar Sound The G50 has 128 "programs" that can play just the synthesized sound, mix the synthesized sound with the appropriate pitch bend data if you bend a note - G50 Overview The G50 is basically an "interface" which converts the analog output from a G1D Divided Pickup Unit installed...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...owner's manual for details). 3 MONO SYNTH Jack The normal output from a guitar can be plugged in here via a standard 1/4" phone-plug cable if the G50 is ...G50's built-in tens (e.g. 10 → 20 → 30 → etc. the release button must be set to match the connected MIDI device(s). The monophonic mode is automatically selected when the multi-pin cable is disconnected and a standard guitar...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... you have a bass guitar divided pickup installed on a bass guitar, set the switch to the "BASS" position after setting this jack can be connected to receive previously stored program data from an external MIDI data storage device, or control data from the Yamaha PA-3B AC adaptor or another adaptor recomended by the G50. L GUITAR DIRECT OUT Jack This...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... an appropriate replacement provided by your tone generator on the G50. MIDI IN 2nd MIDI Device 6 Setting Up DC-IN DC-IN PA-3B AC Power Socket Tone Generator Connection & MIDI Setup The G50 can cause data errors. • Keep to power the G50. s CAUTION • Turn your Yamaha dealer to turned the power off before turning on before the installing. Setting Up...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... the results of tone generator and setup you want to connect a bass to the G50, set to a MIDI sequencer). s To Select a MIDI Mode & Channel Setting: 1. MIDI Channel Settings The G50 has three MIDI channel modes. q Multi-channel Mode Settings String Setting H O L D 6 5 4 3 2 1 S1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 S2 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 S3 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 S4 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 S5...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

...; For extra security and damage prevention it to the G50. Make sure your VL70-m or VL1-m Version 2 is the normal user-programmable G50 memory. This set contains a selection of programs designed for use with the Yamaha MU80 or MU50. Guitar/G1D Connection Make sure that the G50 Guitar MIDI Converter power is selected, pressing the [YES] button also transmits...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... G1D [DOWN] and [UP] buttons normally function in the same way as described elsewhere in this owner's manual. 1 2 Play Mode G50 GUITAR MIDI CONVERTER WRITE MONO SYNTH s The limitations that apply in the monophonic mode are available. Standard guitar cable All other operations are pressed simultaneously. octaves), "-1oc" (down or up two octaves). • The Octave...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... , Au The G50 converts slides and string bends to the corresponding MIDI pitch bend data which is transmitted at which a triggered note stops playing as the guitar note decays. It may be necessary to readjust the Note On Level setting if you change the G50 input level settings. The ideal setting will depend on the guitar to loudest notes...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... control or an external MIDI controller such as the Yamaha MFC10 MIDI Foot Controller. C ... The "off " if you might want any MIDI volume, pan, or controller settings you don't want to transmit for the selected voice. so that only the direct guitar sound is produced by the G50. J: Bank LSB Settings: off , L15 ... Turn this setting is changed the...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... mode. If the G50 is assigned to "off ". The "S: Memory Location" parameter, below . When the "Q: Split" parameter is set to be transmitted when the current G50 program is not available...are already assigned according to the MIDI specifications (refer to the owner's manual of the "split" position. The range is crossed. • The Picking Position Split settings are "P1" through "120",...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... SYNTH Input Jack, GUITAR DIRECT OUT Jack, MIDI IN/OUT Jack, SUSTAIN/HOLD Jack (Footswitch: sold separately), DC-IN Jack q Power Supply PA-3B AC adaptor (or another Yamaha -recomended adaptor) q Accessory 13 Pin Cable: 7 m q Dimensions (W x D x H) 482.6 x 201.8 x 44.0 mm (19" x 8" x 1-3/4") q Weight 2.2 kg (4 lbs., 14 oz.) * Specifications subject to the factory settings. While holding both...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...? Troubleshooting If you think there is a problem with your nearest Yamaha Dealer or the music store where you purchased it for further evaluation or repair. The instrument (guitar) produces no sound. • Is the G1D VOL (Volume) properly adjusted? • Is the tone generator or sound system's volume properly adjusted? • Is the K: Volume setting set to...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

YAMAHA [Guitar MIDI Converter] Date:21-MAY-1996 Model G50 MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0 : : Transmitted : Recognized : Remarks : : Function ... : : : : :Basic Default : 1-16 : 1-16 : memorized : :Channel Changed : 1-16 : 1-16 : : : Default : x : x : : :Mode Messages : x : x : : : Altered x : : :Note : 0-127 : x : : :Number : True ...

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