Yamaha GranTouch manual

Digital Grand Piano Owner’s manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l’utilisateur Manual de instrucciones Uso e manutenzione 使用者手冊[...]

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Owner’ s Manual ENGLISH[...]

i GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Important Read the Following W arnings and Cautions Before Operating the GranT ouch Digital Grand Piano W arnings •D o not locate the Gr anT ouch in a place subject to e xc essiv e heat, low temperatur es, or direct sunlight. This could be a fir e hazard and may damage the finish and int ernal parts. •D o not pl[...]

ii GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH Cautions •T urn off all audio dev ices and speakers when c onnecting to the Gr anT ouch . Re fer to the user’ s guide for each device. U se the correct cables and c onnect as specified. •S et the volume lev el on all the dev ices to minimum befor e turning on. Extr emely loud noises can damage your hea[...]

iii GranTouch—Owner’s Manual T able of Contents Touring the GranTouch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Playing the GranTouch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 Reverb - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -[...]

Touring the GranTouch 1 GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH T ouring the GranT ouch This chapter tak es you on a t our of the Gr anT ouch , identifying the var ious parts to help you become familiar with your new instrument. Overall V iew Control Box Keyboard Cover Keyboard Flap Lid* Underside AC Inlet Power cable Music Rest Prop Control Box Contr[...]

2 Touring the GranTouch GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Underside Connectors Pedals Setting the Pedal Unit Adjusters (GT1 and GT2 only) There ar e two adjusters underneath the P edal Unit. Y ou must set them so that the P edal U nit is firmly clamped between the Gr anT ouch underside and the floor . The P edal U nit should not mov e when the pedals [...]

Music Rest (GT1 and GT2 only*) 3 GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH Closing the Keyboard Cover 1. Fold up the keyboard flap (no flap on the GT7). 2. Using both hands, carefully close the keyboard cover . Music Rest (GT1 and GT2 only*) Setting the Music Rest 1. Carefully raise up the music rest. 2. Pull out the two supports at the bot- tom rear [...]

4 Playing the GranTouch GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Playing the GranT ouch Connecting the Power Cable 1. Make sure that the power cable is connected securely to the AC inlet socket on the underside of the GranT ouch . 2. Plug the other end of the power cable into a suitable AC wall outlet. Powering Up the GranT ouch 1. Press the ON side of the POW[...]

Reverb 5 GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH Reverb The Gr anT ouch features sophisticat ed reverberation effects, which enhance the digital piano by adding natural ambience to the sound. Setting the Amount of Reverb The amount of reverb applied to the piano sound is det ermined by the REVERB c ontrol on the Control Bo x. T ur n the control clockw[...]

6 Pitch GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Pitch I nitially the Gr anT ouch is tuned to the standard Conc ert Pitch (A=440 hertz). Y ou can, ho w- ev er , adjust the pit ch to suit y our particular application. Different pit ches are sometimes used in vocal music and or chestral performances. The pitch can be adjusted in one hertz steps from 438 t o 445 [...]

Fine Tuning 7 GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH T uning Down To finely tune down the Gr anT ouch , hold down the A and A  keys at the far left of the key- board and pr ess any one of the keys from middle C to B . It doesn ’t matt er which key y ou press, just so long as it’ s in the middle C to B range, whic h is shown highlig hted in th[...]

8 Creative Options GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Creative Options The Gr anT ouch’ s A UX and MIDI connectors expand y our creati ve options. The y are located underneath the Gr anT ouch . See the illustrations on pages 1 and 2. Recording (AUX OUT) The A UX OUT connect ors allow y ou to rec ord y our playing to a tape r ecor der . They can also be[...]

Playing Other MIDI Instruments (MIDI OUT) 9 GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH Playing Other MIDI Instruments (MIDI OUT) MIDI is an acron y m for M usical Instrument Digital Interface. It allows electr onic musical instruments to communicat e with each other . MIDI cables do not carr y sound, they car r y digital instructions. These instructions [...]

10 Playing the Demo Songs GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Playing the Demo Songs The Gr anT ouch co ntains eig ht demo songs. T o play the demo songs you must engage Demo Song mode . To do this, hold do wn the B and C keys at the far ri ght of the keyboard while powe ring up the Gr anT ouch . The eight demo songs w ill star t playing a few seconds aft[...]

Troubleshooting 11 GranTouch—Owner’s Manual ENGLISH T roubleshooting If yo u’ re ha ving difficult y operating the Gr anT ouch , o r it doesn ’t seem to w ork as expected, look up the symptoms in the following table and follow the advice pr ovided. Symptom Advice Cannot power up the GranT ouch (the power indicator is not lit). Make sure th[...]

12 Specifications GranTouch—Owner’s Manual Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Keyboard Keys W ooden piano keyboard 88 keys (7-1/4 octaves) Action Acoustic grand piano action Sensor System Keys Continuous-position optical sensors Hammers One-beam, two-point optical speed sensors Pedals Sustain Continuous position s[...]

YAMAHA [GranTouch] Models: GT1, GT2, GT7 MIDI Implementation Chart Function... Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Channel Default Changed 1 X 1 X Mode Default Messages Altered 3 X ************** 3 X X Note Number True Voice 21–108 ************** 0–127 0–127 Velocity Note On Note Off O O O O After Touch Keys Ch’s O* 1 X O* 1 X Pitch bend X[...]

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