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Yamaha YPT255 User Manual

Yamaha YPT255
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Owners Manual
DIGITAL KEYBOARD

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Yamaha YPT255 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelYPT255
CategoryElectronic Keyboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION

Battery Notice

Provides important warnings and instructions regarding the use and handling of batteries.

FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)

Modification Warning

Advises against unauthorized modifications to the unit which could void FCC authority.

Shielded Cables Requirement

Specifies the need to use high-quality shielded cables for connectivity.

FCC Compliance Statement

Explains the product's compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential instructions for safe operation, handling, and placement of the apparatus.

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Describes cautionary symbols used in the manual to alert users to potential hazards.

Panel Controls and Terminals

Front Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the controls located on the front panel of the instrument.

Rear Panel Connectors

Port Descriptions

Details the various input and output jacks located on the rear panel.

Setting Up: Power and Battery Options

Power Requirements

Discusses power options: AC adaptor usage and battery requirements.

Installing the Batteries

Step-by-step guide for installing AA batteries into the instrument.

Setting Up: Connections and Initial Configuration

Connecting Audio Devices

How to connect headphones or external audio devices to the instrument.

Setting Up: Power and Sound Adjustments

Turning the Power On/Off

Steps to power the instrument on and off using the Standby/On switch.

Display Items and Basic Operations

Understanding Display Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicators shown on the instrument's display.

Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices

Selecting a Voice

Steps to choose and set different instrument sounds (voices) for playing.

Sound Effects

Reverb, Chorus, and Sustain

Explains Reverb, Chorus effects and Panel Sustain function settings.

Playing Styles

Selecting and Playing Styles

How to choose and activate accompaniment styles for performances.

Auto Accompaniment and Sync Start

Activating auto accompaniment and using the sync start feature.

Style Variations and Tempo Control

Using Style Sections

How to vary the accompaniment using Intro, Main, Fill, and Ending sections.

Chord Types for Style Playback

Chord Chart for Accompaniment

Visual guide to playing common chords for auto-accompaniment.

Easy Chords Method

Simplified fingering techniques for playing chords with one, two, or three fingers.

Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary

Using the Chord Dictionary

Steps to look up chord names and learn how to play them on the keyboard.

Playing Songs

Demo Song Playback

How to play the built-in demonstration songs.

Selecting and Playing Songs

Steps to choose and play internal songs from the Song List.

Song Playback Controls

Navigating Song Playback

Controls for fast forward, fast reverse, and pause during song playback.

Song Part Control

Turning Each Part On/Off

Controlling left and right-hand parts during song playback.

Hearing and Experiencing Chords (Chord Study)

Single Chord Practice

Listening to and practicing individual chords from the Chord Study.

Chord Progression Practice

Experiencing and learning basic chord sequences and progressions.

Using the Song Lesson Feature

Lesson Modes and Practice

Explains lesson types (Listen, Timing, Waiting) and how to practice songs.

Recording Your Performance (Phrase Recording)

The Functions

Function Settings Details

Backup and Initialization

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

Addresses common issues like noise, no sound, and unexpected power behavior.

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