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Yamaha S70XS User Manual

Yamaha S70XS
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Owner’s Manual
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Yamaha S70XS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelS70XS
CategorySynthesizer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Special Message Section

Product Safety Markings

Explains graphical symbols on product enclosures for safety. Covers warnings and cautions.

Environmental Issues

Discusses Yamaha's commitment to environmentally friendly products and disposal notices.

Important Notice

Covers safety testing, modifications, warranty, and specification changes.

Important Safety Instructions

Precautions

Warnings

Lists critical precautions for avoiding injury, damage, fire, or hazards related to power supply and opening the unit.

Cautions

Details precautions for physical injury, damage to the instrument, and proper usage concerning power, location, and connections.

Saving and Backing Up Data

Saving and Backing Up Your Data

Explains how to save DRAM data to flash ROM or USB devices to prevent data loss.

Backing Up USB Storage Devices

Recommends backing up important data onto two USB storage devices to protect against media damage.

S90 XS/S70 XS Main Features

Sound and Keyboard Features

Highlights extensive waveforms, sound selection, and the Balanced Hammer Keyboard action.

Controls and Functions

Top Panel Controls Overview

Identifies and describes key controls on the top panel, including keyboard, wheels, sliders, and buttons.

Rear Panel

Setting Up

Power Supply and Speaker Connections

Guides on connecting the AC power cord and external speakers or headphones.

Resetting the User Memory to the Initial Factory Settings

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice Mode

Selecting a Preset Voice

Guides on how to select Voices from different Banks and categories.

Voice Editing Fundamentals and Effects Application

Introduces editing Voices, adjusting element levels, and applying effects like reverb and chorus.

Using the Arpeggio Function

Creating a New Performance by Using Your Favorite Voice (Performance Creator)

Layering Different Voices Together

Step-by-step guide to creating a layered Performance using the Layer function.

Splitting the Keyboard for Two Voices

Instructions on creating a split Performance, defining the split point and assigning Voices.

Drum Assign and Changing Drum Patterns

Explains adding a drum part using Drum Assign and modifying the drum pattern (Arpeggio Type).

Playing the Keyboard in the Performance Mode

Selecting and Editing Performances

Guides on selecting Performances and editing Voices within them using Knobs and Sliders.

Recording/Playing Back with a USB Storage Device (Audio Record/Play Mode)

Recording Your Performance to USB Storage

Step-by-step guide to recording keyboard performances as audio files to USB storage.

Using a Connected Computer

Playing the Keyboard Along with Playback of the MIDI File

Using as a Master Keyboard (Master Mode)

Storing Master Programs for Quick Recall

Details saving custom setups (Voice, Performance, Multi) into Master programs for quick recall.

Configuring Master Keyboard Zones and Parameters

Explains setting up zones and parameters for using the instrument as a master controller.

Fine-tuning Zone Settings for Master Control

Guides on setting up parameters for each of the four zones in Master mode.

Making Global System Settings (Utility Mode)

Saving/Loading Data (File Mode)

Saving Instrument Data to USB Storage

Provides instructions for saving instrument data (All file) to a USB storage device.

Loading Instrument Data from USB Storage

Guides on loading saved data types (Voice, Performance, All) from a USB storage device.

Troubleshooting

No Sound and Output Issues

Provides solutions for problems related to no sound output, including connections, volume, and settings.

Performance/Multi Sound and MIC Input Issues

Addresses no sound in Performance/Multi modes, MIC input problems, and split mode issues.

Playback, Distortion, and Sound Cut Off Issues

Troubleshoots issues with playback stopping, distorted sound, and sound being cut off.

Pitch, Tuning, and Effect Application Issues

Addresses problems with wrong pitch, tuning, effects not applied, and Vocoder functionality.

Arpeggio and Performance Sound Difference Issues

Solutions for Arpeggio start/stop problems, performance sound differences, and computer communication errors.

Specifications

Keyboard, Tone Generator, and Wave Specifications

Details keyboard type, polyphony, wave memory, and voice/effect specifications.

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