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Yamaha V50 User Manual

Yamaha V50
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Yamaha V50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Synthesis TypeFM
Polyphony16 voices
Keyboard61 keys
Year Released1989
Velocity SensitivityYes
AftertouchYes
TypeDigital
EffectsReverb, Chorus, Delay
SequencerYes
Oscillators4 operators
LFO1
StorageFloppy disk
MIDIIn/Out/Thru
OutputsStereo

Summary

SUPPLEMENTAL MARKING INFORMATION

Safety and Compliance Notices

Explains safety warnings, FCC compliance, and UK plug information.

INTRODUCTION

V50 Features Overview

Lists the key capabilities and specifications of the Yamaha V50 synthesizer.

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCING THE V50

Front and Rear Panels Overview

Describes the physical layout and components of the V50.

Connections and Setup

Guides on connecting the V50 to amps, headphones, and other MIDI devices.

Making Sound and Playing Presets

Guides on powering up, producing sound, and trying out preset sounds.

Basic Concepts and Operation

Explains internal structure, play modes, and basic controls.

PRECAUTIONS

Safe Handling and Environment

Covers safe operation, power, electrical hazards, electromagnetic fields, and storage.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

EFFECTS

DSP Effect Types and Selection

Details the available digital effects and how to select them.

Effect Balance and Output Settings

Covers adjusting effect volume, stereo mix, and output levels.

Detailed Effect Parameter Adjustments

Explains specific parameter settings for each effect type.

CHAPTER 3. VOICE EDIT

FM Synthesis Basics

Explains the fundamental principles of FM synthesis used in the V50.

Voice Editing Core Functions

Covers general editing, operator on/off, quick edits, and algorithm selection.

Modulation, Controllers, and Effects

Covers LFO, sensitivity, controllers, pitch bend, and effects.

Operator and Oscillator Parameters

Details operator settings, pitch, waveform, tuning, and PEG.

CHAPTER 4. USING THE RHYTHM MACHINE

Rhythm Machine Overview and Patterns

Introduces the rhythm machine, patterns, and songs.

Creating Rhythm Patterns

Guides on realtime and step recording methods.

Step Recording and Bar Graph Usage

Detailed steps and display explanations for step recording.

CREATING RHYTHM SONGS

Song Structure and Special Functions

Explains how songs are built from parts and special functions like repeat and tempo change.

Rhythm Song Creation Steps

Step-by-step guide to building a rhythm song.

SONG JOB FUNCTIONS

Song and Pattern Editing Jobs

Covers copying, clearing, and editing songs and patterns.

Rhythm Assign and Setup Settings

Explains instrument mapping and general rhythm machine configurations.

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