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Yamaha Electone EL-90 User Manual

Yamaha Electone EL-90
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Yamaha Electone EL-90 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelElectone EL-90
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Safety and Installation Instructions

Electrical Safety and Unit Handling

Precautions for electrical shock, opening the unit, and proper installation.

Environmental and Usage Conditions

Guidelines on placement, ventilation, and avoiding water.

Health Warnings and Maintenance

Covers hearing loss, chemical notices, and servicing limitations.

Regulatory Compliance Information

FCC Compliance (USA)

Instructions and warnings regarding FCC regulations for the unit.

Industry Canada Compliance

Canadian regulatory statements for digital apparatus.

European Compliance Statements

Statements regarding CE conformity and German import regulations.

Key Features of the Electone

Advanced Sound Generation and Voices

Covers true-to-life sounds, organ variety, and voice creation.

Rhythm, Accompaniment, and Effects

Details dynamic rhythms, percussion, and sound enhancement effects.

Performance Recording and Management

Features the Music Disk Recorder for performance capture.

Quick Introductory Guide

Playing Your Electone

Guide for beginners and experienced users on playing the Electone.

Getting Started Steps

Basic steps to turn on the Electone and initial display.

Initial Display Overview

Explains the initial voice settings displayed on the LCD.

Playing Your Electone Basics

Basic Registrations Overview

Describes the five factory preset registrations and how to select them.

Master Volume Control

How to set the master volume for the entire instrument.

Expression Pedal Operation

How to use the expression pedal for volume control while playing.

Registration Menu Disk Usage

Basic Registration Voice Chart

Lists voices for Upper, Lower, and Pedalboards in Basic Registrations.

Using the Registration Menu Disk

Instructions on inserting the disk and selecting registrations.

Navigating Registration Pages

How to use the PAGE buttons to view different registration pages.

Selecting Registrations and Rhythms

Selecting a Specific Registration

How to select a registration using Data Control buttons.

Activating Rhythm Patterns

How to start a rhythm pattern using the START button.

Adjusting Rhythm Tempo

How to adjust the tempo using the TEMPO dial.

Auto Bass Chord (A.B.C.) Feature

Explanation of the automatic accompaniment feature.

Using the A.B.C. Automatic Accompaniment

Playing Accompaniment Chords

How to play chords on the Lower keyboard for accompaniment.

Exploring Other Registrations

Encouragement to try different registrations from the menu.

Canceling the A.B.C. Function

Steps to Cancel A.B.C.

Step-by-step instructions to turn off the A.B.C. function.

Using The LCD Display

Calling Up Voice Menu Display

How to access the Voice Menu LCD display.

Data Control Buttons Functionality

Explains how Data Control buttons interact with the display.

Upper Condition LCD Display Examples

Adjusting Display Settings

How to use buttons to increase/decrease values and move indicators.

Specific Control Examples

Examples of using buttons for value adjustment and display navigation.

Page Select and Coarse Control Buttons

Page Select Functionality

Using Page Select buttons to navigate display pages.

Coarse Adjustment of Values

Using the Coarse button for rapid value changes.

Hold Button Function

How to keep the LCD display on a specific function.

DISPLAY SELECT Buttons

Accessing major Electone functions via DISPLAY SELECT buttons.

Voice Sections and Panel Selection

Selecting Voices from the Panel

Procedure for selecting voices from panel buttons.

Voice Display Example (Organ)

Example of the LCD display when selecting an Organ voice.

Voice Variations and Volume Control

Selecting Voice Variations

How to select specific voice variations using Data Control buttons.

Volume Controls (Coarse and Fine)

Adjusting voice volume using panel controls.

Lead and Bass Voices to Lower Keyboard

Using the "To Lower" function to assign voices to the Lower keyboard.

Fine Volume and Voice Balance Adjustment

Fine Volume Adjustment

Using Data Control buttons for fine volume tuning.

Voice Balance Adjustment

Balancing volume between Upper, Lower, and Pedal voices.

Note on Pedal Voice Sections

Information specific to the EL-70's single pedal voice section.

Selecting Voices From Dotted Buttons

Basic Uses of Dotted Buttons

Explains the three main uses of dotted buttons for voice selection.

Selecting Pages and Voice Menus

How to use Page Select and dotted buttons to choose voices.

Voice Menus and User Voice Selection

Selecting User Voices

How to select User voices from the display.

EL-90 Voice Menu Overview

Lists available voices for EL-90 Upper/Lower, Lead, and Pedal sections.

EL-90 Voice Menu Details

EL-90 Upper/Lower and Lead Voices

Details available voices for Upper/Lower and Lead sections.

EL-90 Pedal and Horn/Trumpet Voices

Lists Pedal, Horn, and Trumpet voices.

EL-70 Voice Menu Details

EL-70 String, Violin, and Brass Voices

Lists String, Violin, and Brass voices for EL-70.

EL-70 Lower, Lead, and Pedal Voices

Details Lower, Lead, and Pedal voices for EL-70.

Flute Voices Functionality

Using the Flute Voice Function

How to activate and use the Flute Voice function.

Adjusting Flute Footage Volumes

Changing footage volumes to create organ sounds.

Flute Voice Function Pages

Attack Page Settings

Adjusting attack footages, length, and mode for flute voices.

Volume and Response Settings

Controlling click volume, response speed, and overall volume.

Tremolo Effect for Flute Voices

Turning the Tremolo effect on/off for flute voices.

Save to User Flute Voice

Saving Created Flute Voices

How to save custom flute voices to user memory.

User Voice Number Selection

Selecting a user number to save the voice.

Voice Controls and Effects Overview

General Voice Controls and Effects

Description of voice controls and effects like Reverb, Sustain, etc.

Voice Condition Pages

How to access and change voice settings.

Lead Voice Condition - Page 1

Touch Tone Functionality

Controlling volume and timbre with key velocity and pressure.

Feet (Octave) Setting

Adjusting the octave setting for the voice.

Effects and Pan Settings

Selecting effects and stereo image positioning.

Brilliance and Volume Controls

Adjusting tone brightness and fine volume.

Voice Condition Pages - Upper/Lower and Pedal

Upper/Lower Voice Condition Details

Condition settings for Upper/Lower keyboard voices.

Pedal Voice Condition Details

Condition settings for Pedal voices.

Lead Voice Condition (EL-70)

Condition settings for Lead voices on the EL-70.

Lead Voice Condition - Page 2

Vibrato Settings

Adjusting vibrato delay, depth, speed, and touch.

Slide Effect (Lead Voices)

Applying portamento effect to lead voices.

Tune and Slide Time Controls

Adjusting pitch and slide effect duration.

Effects - Reverb

Reverb Type and Length

Selecting reverb type (Room, Hall, Church) and acoustic liveliness.

Reverb Depth Adjustment

Fine adjustment of reverb depth and reflected sound level.

Reverb Pages (EL-90 and EL-70)

Reverb for Upper, Lower, and Lead Voices

Adjusting reverb for individual voice sections.

Reverb for Pedal, Accompaniment, and Percussion

Applying reverb to pedal, accompaniment, and percussion sounds.

Reverb Page 4 and Sustain Effect

Reverb for Tremolo, Symphonic, Delay, Flanger

Adjusting reverb for specific effects like Tremolo and Delay.

Sustain Effect Operation

How to turn Sustain on/off and adjust its length.

Effects - Tremolo/Chorus

Tremolo/Chorus Operation

How to turn Tremolo on/off and adjust its speed.

Assigning Footswitch for Tremolo

Assigning a footswitch for real-time Tremolo control.

Turning On The Tremolo Effect

Standby Condition for Tremolo

How to enable Tremolo in voice sections for real-time control.

Activating Tremolo for Flute Voices

Enabling Tremolo for Flute Voices via VOL page.

Setting The Tremolo Effect

Tremolo Control Page Settings

Adjusting Tremolo speed and Chorus mode.

Effect Set Page for Tremolo

Using Effect Set pages to adjust Tremolo and Symphonic settings.

Real-Time Tremolo Effect Control

Panel Control of Tremolo

Using the panel button for real-time Tremolo on/off.

Footswitch Control of Tremolo

Using an assigned footswitch for Tremolo control.

Effects - Symphonic, Delay, Flanger

Symphonic and Celeste Effect Types

Types of Symphonic effect for ensemble and expanding sounds.

D.R.E. Effect (EL-90 only)

Dynamic Range Enhancer for clarity and presence.

Effect Set - Delay and Flanger Pages

Delay Effect Settings

Adjusting delay speed, feedback, and balance.

Flanger Effect Settings

Adjusting flanger speed, feedback, and depth.

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