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... be affected. However, you do so unless specifically authorized by applicable laws. Please study this manual carefully and consult your purchase. Purchase Date YDP-181 The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. When replacement becomes ... by law to return the defective parts. Implied warranties may also be diminished. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics shown below and retain this type of battery. The explanation...
... be affected. However, you do so unless specifically authorized by applicable laws. Please study this manual carefully and consult your purchase. Purchase Date YDP-181 The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. When replacement becomes ... by law to return the defective parts. Implied warranties may also be diminished. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics shown below and retain this type of battery. The explanation...
Owner's Manual
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... registers, stoves, or other . WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (UL60065_03) Owner's Manual 3 A polarized plug has two blades with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not install near water. 6 Clean only with the apparatus. If the provided plug does not...
... registers, stoves, or other . WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (UL60065_03) Owner's Manual 3 A polarized plug has two blades with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not install near water. 6 Clean only with the apparatus. If the provided plug does not...
Owner's Manual
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... •It emits unusual smells or smoke. •Some object has been dropped into any openings. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When you notice any way. These precautions include, but are not using the product for extended periods of physical injury...off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the AC outlet. Introduction PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in an unstable position where it . ENGLISH WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of the instrument. ...
... •It emits unusual smells or smoke. •Some object has been dropped into any openings. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. When you notice any way. These precautions include, but are not using the product for extended periods of physical injury...off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the AC outlet. Introduction PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in an unstable position where it . ENGLISH WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of the instrument. ...
Owner's Manual
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If you save your important data onto two USB storage devices. Yamaha cannot be damaged. NOTICE To avoid the possibility of damage ... it might accidentally fall over. • Do not play carelessly with a soft cloth. The serial number of this manual as a permanent record of your purchase to a USB storage device/external device such as a tool or stepladder or ...; Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of the unit. Model No. Serial No. (bottom) (7)-1 2/2 Owner's Manual 5 You should sit on the bottom of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other property, follow the...
If you save your important data onto two USB storage devices. Yamaha cannot be damaged. NOTICE To avoid the possibility of damage ... it might accidentally fall over. • Do not play carelessly with a soft cloth. The serial number of this manual as a permanent record of your purchase to a USB storage device/external device such as a tool or stepladder or ...; Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of the unit. Model No. Serial No. (bottom) (7)-1 2/2 Owner's Manual 5 You should sit on the bottom of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other property, follow the...
Owner's Manual
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... available for downloading from those on your instrument. • Windows is strictly prohibited except for your model name (YDP-181, for future reference. Appendix This section introduces reference material. Access the Yamaha Manual Library, then enter your personal use of such programs and contents outside of copyright has legal consequences. Any violation of personal...
... available for downloading from those on your instrument. • Windows is strictly prohibited except for your model name (YDP-181, for future reference. Appendix This section introduces reference material. Access the Yamaha Manual Library, then enter your personal use of such programs and contents outside of copyright has legal consequences. Any violation of personal...
Owner's Manual
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... sounds featuring a fast attack and a satisfying response. Accessories • "50 greats for the Piano" (Music Book) • Owner's Manual • Bench A bench may be included or optional, depending on your other repetitive-striking techniques. Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, this instrument... along with your locale. • AC Power cord • My Yamaha Product User Registration The PRODUCT ID on the player's strength of an instrument and applying high-quality digital filtering technology to...
... sounds featuring a fast attack and a satisfying response. Accessories • "50 greats for the Piano" (Music Book) • Owner's Manual • Bench A bench may be included or optional, depending on your other repetitive-striking techniques. Tuning Unlike an acoustic piano, this instrument... along with your locale. • AC Power cord • My Yamaha Product User Registration The PRODUCT ID on the player's strength of an instrument and applying high-quality digital filtering technology to...
Owner's Manual
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ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction About this Owner's Manual and Data List 6 Accessories...7 Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Before Using the Digital Piano 12 Key Cover ...12 Music Rest ...12 Turning the Power On ...... Songs...40 Playing Back User/External Songs on the Instrument 41 Playing Back User Songs from a USB Storage Device 42 Useful Playback Functions ...42 8 Owner's Manual
ENGLISH Table of Contents Introduction About this Owner's Manual and Data List 6 Accessories...7 Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Before Using the Digital Piano 12 Key Cover ...12 Music Rest ...12 Turning the Power On ...... Songs...40 Playing Back User/External Songs on the Instrument 41 Playing Back User Songs from a USB Storage Device 42 Useful Playback Functions ...42 8 Owner's Manual
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... Index...62 Appendix Specifications / Caractéristiques techniques /Especificaciones 64 Factory Setting List / Liste des réglages / Lista de ajustes de fábrica 65 Owner's Manual 9 Fine Tuning of the Pitch...45 F2. ENGLISH Detailed Settings - [FUNCTION 43 Basic Procedure in Function ...44 About Each Function...45 F1. Other Functions...47...
... Index...62 Appendix Specifications / Caractéristiques techniques /Especificaciones 64 Factory Setting List / Liste des réglages / Lista de ajustes de fábrica 65 Owner's Manual 9 Fine Tuning of the Pitch...45 F2. ENGLISH Detailed Settings - [FUNCTION 43 Basic Procedure in Function ...44 About Each Function...45 F1. Other Functions...47...
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ENGLISH Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals 2 3 45 6 ! 7 89 ) 1 * OFF ON NORMAL HP. SW SPEAKER PHONES º Front ¡ Right (higher key side) MIDI PEDAL OUT IN Front ( ™ Left (lower key side) Front £ Shows the jacks as seen when viewed from below the instrument. 10 Owner's Manual
ENGLISH Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals 2 3 45 6 ! 7 89 ) 1 * OFF ON NORMAL HP. SW SPEAKER PHONES º Front ¡ Right (higher key side) MIDI PEDAL OUT IN Front ( ™ Left (lower key side) Front £ Shows the jacks as seen when viewed from below the instrument. 10 Owner's Manual
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... use of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. pages 26, 47 For using this slider. 3 [DEMO] button page 15 Demonstration playback is in process). Owner's Manual 11 The [SPEAKER] switch turns the internal speakers on or off ) on an acoustic piano. The left - pages 26, 44 For changing the song tempo...
... use of standard stereo headphones, allowing private practice. pages 26, 47 For using this slider. 3 [DEMO] button page 15 Demonstration playback is in process). Owner's Manual 11 The [SPEAKER] switch turns the internal speakers on or off ) on an acoustic piano. The left - pages 26, 44 For changing the song tempo...
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... as it . Closing the cover with the device still connected may fall inside the unit when the cover is all the way down . 12 Owner's Manual Flip down the two metal supports at the rear of the music rest. 3. To lower the music rest: 1. Gently lower the music rest backward until...
... as it . Closing the cover with the device still connected may fall inside the unit when the cover is all the way down . 12 Owner's Manual Flip down the two metal supports at the rear of the music rest. 3. To lower the music rest: 1. Gently lower the music rest backward until...
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... near the AC IN. In some areas a plug adaptor may even pose a shock hazard! Use only the AC power cord supplied with the instrument. Owner's Manual 13 If the supplied cord is lost or damaged and needs to use of electrical current remains even after the [ ] switch has been turned off... a qualified electrician. 2.Turn the power on . Make sure that the power is set for the AC voltage supplied in the area in your Yamaha dealer. If you close the key cover without turning the power off .
... near the AC IN. In some areas a plug adaptor may even pose a shock hazard! Use only the AC power cord supplied with the instrument. Owner's Manual 13 If the supplied cord is lost or damaged and needs to use of electrical current remains even after the [ ] switch has been turned off... a qualified electrician. 2.Turn the power on . Make sure that the power is set for the AC voltage supplied in the area in your Yamaha dealer. If you close the key cover without turning the power off .
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... The speakers produce no sound. Two [PHONES] jacks are using included two screws (4 x 10mm) as a pair of the [PHONES] jacks. SW SPEAKER PHONES 14 Owner's Manual The level increases. TERMINOLOGY MASTER VOLUME: The volume level of time;
... The speakers produce no sound. Two [PHONES] jacks are using included two screws (4 x 10mm) as a pair of the [PHONES] jacks. SW SPEAKER PHONES 14 Owner's Manual The level increases. TERMINOLOGY MASTER VOLUME: The volume level of time;
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... function (page 18) in Demo mode. Press the [DEMO] button to engage Demo mode. TERMINOLOGY Mode: A mode is not possible in Demo Song mode. Owner's Manual 15 NOTE You cannot adjust the tempo of the demo songs, see page 57. NOTE MIDI reception is a status under which you can play back...
... function (page 18) in Demo mode. Press the [DEMO] button to engage Demo mode. TERMINOLOGY Mode: A mode is not possible in Demo Song mode. Owner's Manual 15 NOTE You cannot adjust the tempo of the demo songs, see page 57. NOTE MIDI reception is a status under which you can play back...
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... keyboard. You can be recalled by pressing the SONG [PLAY/ PAUSE] button. • To play the keyboard along with a range from Preset Song mode. Owner's Manual 16 r n d: Play all preset songs in random order. ALL: Play all preset songs continuously in sequence. 2-2 Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to preset song...
... keyboard. You can be recalled by pressing the SONG [PLAY/ PAUSE] button. • To play the keyboard along with a range from Preset Song mode. Owner's Manual 16 r n d: Play all preset songs in random order. ALL: Play all preset songs continuously in sequence. 2-2 Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to preset song...
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... by [LEFT]. 312 ENGLISH Procedure 1. Left Pedal Play/Pause The left - After you press one of the selected preset song will then start playback. Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand parts on the keyboard.
... by [LEFT]. 312 ENGLISH Procedure 1. Left Pedal Play/Pause The left - After you press one of the selected preset song will then start playback. Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand parts on the keyboard.
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... page 17, this point, repeat playback will resume if you press the SONG [PLAY/ PAUSE] button. play ). Press the SONG [STOP] button to repeat. Owner's Manual 18
... page 17, this point, repeat playback will resume if you press the SONG [PLAY/ PAUSE] button. play ). Press the SONG [STOP] button to repeat. Owner's Manual 18
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... loudness of the voices, listen to demo songs for each preset voice. Refer to "Preset Voice List" on the characteristics of the Voice buttons. Owner's Manual 19 TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the instrument, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices Voice buttons Procedure Select...
... loudness of the voices, listen to demo songs for each preset voice. Refer to "Preset Voice List" on the characteristics of the Voice buttons. Owner's Manual 19 TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the instrument, a voice means a "tone" or "tonal color." ENGLISH Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices Voice buttons Procedure Select...
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... damper pedal had been pressed) but all subsequently played notes will not be adjusted via the "Left Pedal Mode" described on an acoustic piano. Owner's Manual 20 When the damper pedal is depressed. When DAMPER RES.
... damper pedal had been pressed) but all subsequently played notes will not be adjusted via the "Left Pedal Mode" described on an acoustic piano. Owner's Manual 20 When the damper pedal is depressed. When DAMPER RES.
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... (including OFF) and depth settings are lit, the brilliance setting between the two indicated types is selected, no effect Depth 20: maximum reverb depth Owner's Manual 21 Procedure To select an reverb type, press the [REVERB] button a few times until the indicator corresponding to the instrument. OFF: ROOM: HALL 1: HALL 2: STAGE...
... (including OFF) and depth settings are lit, the brilliance setting between the two indicated types is selected, no effect Depth 20: maximum reverb depth Owner's Manual 21 Procedure To select an reverb type, press the [REVERB] button a few times until the indicator corresponding to the instrument. OFF: ROOM: HALL 1: HALL 2: STAGE...