What to do if panel button doesn't open LCD display on my Yamaha Electone EL-100?
If pressing a panel button on your Yamaha Musical Instrument doesn’t open its LCD display, it may be because the Pattern Disk is inserted in the M.D.R. Eject the Disk and press the desired button again.
Why does my Yamaha Electone EL-100 Musical Instrument have interference from radio or TV?
Interference with your Yamaha Musical Instrument from radio, TV, or other sources is typically due to the proximity of a high-power broadcasting station, an amateur ham radio setup, or a mobile phone.
What to do if my Yamaha Electone EL-100 is generating noise?
If your Yamaha Musical Instrument is generating noise, a cell phone may be too close. Turn off the power of the cell phone to resolve this issue.
What to do if my Yamaha Electone EL-100 Musical Instrument panel malfunctions?
If your Yamaha Musical Instrument panel malfunctions or memorized data changes, it might be due to power surges or spikes from electrical storms. Turn the power off and then back on to resolve this.
Why is my Yamaha Electone EL-100 causing noise in my radio or TV?
If a radio or TV is generating noise when your Yamaha Musical Instrument is in use, it's likely because they are located too close to the instrument. Relocate the radio or TV farther away from the Electone.
Why does my Yamaha Electone EL-100 Musical Instrument make a cracking noise?
A cracking noise from your Yamaha Musical Instrument can occur when an electrical appliance is turned on or off, or if an electric power tool is used nearby. Plug the Electone into an electrical outlet located as far as possible from the device that seems to be the source of the problem.
How to enable the tremolo effect on my Yamaha Electone EL-100?
To enable the Tremolo effect on your Yamaha Musical Instrument, you first need to select the Tremolo function in the Voice Condition page 3 or Effect Set page.
Why does my Yamaha Musical Instrument play percussion sounds when I press the keys?
If you hear percussion sounds when pressing keys on the Lower keyboard or pedalboard of your Yamaha Musical Instrument, the Keyboard Percussion function is likely turned on. Turn the Keyboard Percussion off to resolve this.
Why can't I hear the harmony notes on my Yamaha Electone EL-100?
If you cannot hear the harmony notes of the Melody On Chord function on your Yamaha Musical Instrument, it may be because the Upper keyboard has been set to sound only Lead voices. Raise the volume of Upper Keyboard voices (not Lead voice, in this case) high enough to get the effect.
Why doesn't the pedalboard on my Yamaha Musical Instrument make any sound?
If the pedalboard on your Yamaha Musical Instrument doesn't sound even when the volume is set correctly, one of the A.B.C. modes (Single Finger or Fingered Chord) might be active. Set the A.B.C. mode to off on A.B.C. page. Also, check if the TO LOWER button in the Pedal Voice is turned on; if so, turn it off.
General| Type | Electronic organ |
|---|---|
| Rhythms | Built-in rhythm patterns |
| Power Supply | AC power |
| Features | Auto accompaniment |
| Effects | Reverb |
| Output | Headphones |
| Voices | Multiple preset voices |
| Speakers | Built-in speakers |
Safety guidelines to prevent serious injury or death from hazards like electrical shock, damage, or fire.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting and powering on the Electone for the first time.
Overview of the instrument's basic operation flow and understanding the LCD display functions.
Step-by-step guide on selecting voices using the panel buttons and voice menus.
Methods to access voice settings using Voice Condition and Effect Set pages.
Guide to choosing and initiating rhythm patterns using panel buttons.
Detailed settings for rhythms, including volume, balance, reverb, and auto variation.
Using dotted buttons to select rhythms and load custom user rhythms.
Options for A.B.C. including Off, Single Finger, Fingered Chord, and Custom A.B.C.
Steps to activate and use the factory-assigned percussion sounds.
How to save panel settings to Registration Memory buttons for quick recall.
Method for recalling saved registrations using numbered memory buttons.
Instructions for backing up registrations to a floppy disk for long-term storage.
Important safety and handling guidelines for using the disk recorder and floppy disks.
Procedures for formatting disks and the importance of data backup.
Step-by-step guide for recording songs, including handling mistakes and finishing recording.
How to select and play back recorded songs from the disk.
Method for playing back specific recorded parts, muting others.
Instructions for playing commercially available XG song data and managing parts.
Procedure for copying songs between different locations on the same floppy disk.
Steps for transferring songs from one floppy disk to another.
How to duplicate the contents of a floppy disk for backup purposes.
Overview of footswitch capabilities and how to assign functions like Rhythm, Glide, and Tremolo.
How to change the instrument's key and fine-tune the pitch for compatibility or tuning.
How to configure MIDI transmission channels for Upper, Lower, and Pedal keyboards.
Configuration of MIDI input for controlling Electone voices and managing synchronization.
Explanation of MIDI basics, connection requirements, and data exchange methods.
Setup examples for connecting to PCs using TO HOST terminal for Windows and Macintosh.
Using the Electone as a master to control external MIDI keyboards or tone generators.
Using external MIDI keyboards or PCs to play Electone voices and functions.
Procedure for sending Electone registration data to a PC via MIDI or serial connection.
How to set the Electone to XG mode for using it as an XG tone generator with software.
Important safety warnings and precautions to follow before and during Electone assembly.
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