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Playing the Keyboard

N1X  

Owner’s Manual

• 13

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Turn off the power by pressing the [ ] (Standby/On) switch for about a second. 

The power gradually turns off.

CAUTION

Even after the power switch is turned off, electricity is still flowing to the instrument at the minimum level. Remove the 

electric plug from the outlet when the instrument is not to be used for extended periods of time, or during electrical 

storms.

Auto Power Off function

To prevent unnecessary power consumption, this instrument features an Auto Power Off function that automatically 
turns the power off if the instrument is not operated for approximately 30 minutes.

Default setting: On (enabled)

Disabling Auto Power Off (simple method)

Turn the power on while holding down the lowest key on the keyboard. 

The indication “

PoF

” appears on the display briefly and Auto Power Off is disabled.

Disabling or enabling the Auto Power Off setting

While the power is on, simultaneously hold down [FUNCTION] and press the A5 key. Pressing the A5 key repeat-
edly in this condition toggles between “

OFF

” (disabled) and “

On

” (enabled), and the setting appears on the display. 

NOTE

The Auto Power Off setting is retained even when the power is turned off.

You can confirm the firmware version of your instrument. 

While holding down [FUNCTION], press the B5 key. The current version appears briefly on the display.

Yamaha may from time to time update firmware of the product without notice for improvement. 
Make sure to check our website for information of the latest release and upgrade the firmware for your instrument.

Confirming the Firmware Version

Lowest key (A-1)

A5

Highest key (C7)

B5

Highest key (C7)

Summary of Contents for AvantGrand N1X

Page 1: ...ons de lire attentivement ce mode d emploi afin de tirer pleinement profit des fonctions avancées et très pratiques de votre instrument Nous vous recommandons également de garder ce manuel à portée de main pour toute référence ultérieure Avant d utiliser cet instrument lisez attentivement la section PRÉCAUTIONS D USAGE aux pages 5 6 Lors du montage de l unité contactez un revendeur AvantGrand agré...

Page 2: ...ieve that our products and the production methods used to produce them meet these goals In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law we want you to be aware of the following Battery Notice This product MAY contain a small non rechargeable battery which if applicable is soldered in place The average life span of this type of battery is approximately five years When replacement becomes ...

Page 3: ...ry to elimi nate the problem by using one of the following measures Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in...

Page 4: ...ect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination ...

Page 5: ...ollowing problems occur immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the electric plug from the outlet Then have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged It emits unusual smells or smoke Some object has been dropped into the instrument There is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument CAUTION Always follow the basic precau...

Page 6: ...ne person should sit on the bench at a time in order to prevent the possibility of accident or injury For benches that can be adjusted do not adjust the bench height while sitting on the bench since this can cause excessive force to be imposed on the adjustment mechanism possibly resulting in damage to the mechanism or even injury If the bench screws become loose due to extensive long term use tig...

Page 7: ...r instrument Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries iPhone iPad iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Android is a trademark of Google LLC IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U S and other countries and is used under license The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered...

Page 8: ...d from a brilliant high range to powerful bass and the Bösendorfer Imperial a flagship grand piano known for its subtle and warm sound Bösendorfer is a subsidiary company of Yamaha Natural sound distance sensation for headphone play Page 15 This instrument features a binaural sampling sound designed especially for use with headphones Binaural sampling is a method which uses two microphones placed ...

Page 9: ...re 17 Selecting a Voice 17 Listening to the Voice Demo Songs 18 Using the Metronome 19 Adjusting the Tempo 20 Changing the Touch Sensitivity 20 Playing the Realistic Resonance enhanced VRM Voices 21 Enhancing the Sound with Reverb 22 Adjusting the Brightness of the Sound Brilliance 22 Transposing the Pitch in Semitones 23 Fine tuning the Pitch 23 Setting the Scale Tuning 24 Playing Back Songs 25 C...

Page 10: ... the display turns dark after the value is set This display also indicates various messages with alphanumeric characters For details refer to page 42 Square brackets The names of panel buttons jacks connectors and so on are enclosed in square brackets Also the word button is omitted throughout this manual for example the PIANO VOICE button is expressed as PIANO VOICE Music Rest page 11 Fallboard p...

Page 11: ...fall inside the unit when the fallboard is opened and may be nearly impossible to remove Once inside they could cause electric shock short circuit fire or other serious damage to the instrument To raise the music rest 1 Pull the music rest up and toward yourself as far as it will go 2 Flip down the two metal supports at the left and right on the rear of the music rest 3 Lower the music rest so tha...

Page 12: ...When setting up the product make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible If some trouble or malfunc tion occurs immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet 2 Turn down the MASTER VOLUME control to MIN 3 Press the Standby On switch on the right of the keyboard to turn the power on The power indicator located on the right of the MASTER VOLUME cont...

Page 13: ...hile holding down the lowest key on the keyboard The indication PoF appears on the display briefly and Auto Power Off is disabled Disabling or enabling the Auto Power Off setting While the power is on simultaneously hold down FUNCTION and press the A5 key Pressing the A5 key repeat edly in this condition toggles between OFF disabled and On enabled and the setting appears on the display NOTE The Au...

Page 14: ...me is low it permits both low sounds and high sounds to be clearly heard Note that the IAC is effective only from the sound output of the instrument speakers To turn on off the IAC While holding down FUNCTION press the C0 key repeatedly if necessary The setting On or OFF appears on the display Default setting On To adjust the IAC Depth While holding down FUNCTION press one of the keys between A0 D...

Page 15: ...omatically enables the binaural sampling sound Stereophonic Optimizer Piano Voices other than CFX Grand The Stereophonic Optimizer is an effect which reproduces natural sound distance like the sound of binaural sam pling even though you hear it on headphones When one of the Piano Voices other than CFX Grand Display numbers 2 5 page 17 is selected connecting headphones enable the Stereophonic Optim...

Page 16: ...lf pedal point Sostenuto Pedal Center Pressing this pedal while holding the notes will sustain the pressed notes as if the damper pedal had been pressed but all subsequently played notes will not be sus tained This makes it possible to sustain a chord for example while the other notes are played staccato Soft Pedal Left Pressing this pedal will reduce the volume and slightly change the timbre of t...

Page 17: ... clear expression and cutting through other instruments in an ensemble 4 Bösendorfer Grand The Bösendorfer grand piano sound with a lively attack and bril liant presence 5 Pop Grand A bright richly metallic sound ideal for pop music styles and for playing in ensembles 6 Stage E Piano The sound of an electric piano using hammer struck metallic tines Soft tone when played lightly and an aggressive t...

Page 18: ...MIDI data will be output during Voice Demo playback NOTE The Binaural CFX Grand Voice is auto matically selected when you select the CFX Grand Voice while headphones are connected Refer to the Voice List on page 17 for details Display Voice Name Song Name Composer d 01 CFX Grand Prelude Suite bergamasque C A Debussy Binaural CFX Grand d 02 Bösendorfer Imperial Consolation No 3 F Liszt d 03 Bright ...

Page 19: ... the Metronome volume While holding down METRONOME press one of the C1 G2 keys to set the vol ume The specified value is shown on the display while both controls are held Using the Metronome NOTE The tempo value on the display will disap pear shortly after the operation 120 The beat lamp flashes at the current tempo Default setting 0 No 1st beat accent NOTE The Beat of the metronome is restored to...

Page 20: ...oth controls are held Adjusting the Tempo NOTE Adjusting the tempo of Metronome cannot be done during the playback of Audio Songs page 25 Metronome Setting range 5 to 500 beats per minute Default setting 120 MIDI Song Setting range 5 to 500 beats per minute Normal setting Depends on the selected Song Audio Song Setting range 75 to 125 Normal setting 100 NOTE The metronome tempo is restored to the ...

Page 21: ...edal The default setting of this function is on Simply by selecting a VRM Voice page 17 you can enjoy the VRM effect You can turn the VRM function on or off and adjust the depth Turning the VRM function on or off While holding down PIANO VOICE press the C0 key repeatedly if necessary Adjusting the depth of the VRM effect While holding down PIANO VOICE press one of the keys in the ranges of G0 F1 a...

Page 22: ... the operation the specified value is shown on the display Enhancing the Sound with Reverb Lights up when REVERB is on Setting range 1 20 Default setting 5 NOTE The Reverb Depth is restored to the default setting when the power is turned off NOTE Holding REVERB shows the Reverb Depth value on the display Adjusting the Brightness of the Sound Brilliance D2 A 1 Lowest key A 1 Default setting 3 Norma...

Page 23: ... the display The hundreds place value has been omitted To tune up in roughly 0 2Hz steps While holding down FUNCTION press Holding down both buttons shows the current pitch setting Hz To tune down in roughly 0 2Hz steps While holding down FUNCTION press Holding down both buttons shows the current pitch setting Hz To restore standard pitch While holding down FUNCTION press and simultaneously Holdin...

Page 24: ...triad chords root third fifth You can hear this best in actual vocal harmonies such as choirs and a cappella singing 3 D5 Pure Minor 4 D 5 Pythagorean This scale was devised by the famous Greek philosopher and is created from a series of perfect fifths which are collapsed into a single octave The 3rd in this tuning are slightly unstable but the 4th and 5th are beautiful and suitable for some leads...

Page 25: ...f the digital piano etc outputs the corresponding sound A MIDI Song uses a small amount of data capacity in comparison to audio recording Audio Songs An Audio Song is a recording of the performed sound itself This data is recorded in the same way as that used in record ing cassette tapes or with voice recorders etc This data can be played with a portable music player etc allowing you to easily let...

Page 26: ... F XX U XX d XX etc A XX C XX S XX and F XX are shown only when a USB flash drive is con nected C XX and F XX are not displayed when data does not exist NOTE During playback of a Demo Song rd or AL cannot be selected NOTE Song indications such as F 00 and C 00 may not appear immediately depending on the amount of the folders in the USB flash drive NOTE This instrument can select or play Songs save...

Page 27: ...res Pressing one of these buttons once moves one measure back forward for MIDI Songs or one second for Audio Songs Returning to the Song Top During playback press and simultaneously to jump to the top of the Song MIDI Song Setting range 5 to 500 beats per minute Default setting Depends on the selected Song Audio Song Setting range 75 to 125 Default setting 100 Setting range 1 20 Default setting 16...

Page 28: ... USB flash drive MIDI Song A 00 A 99 User Song in USB flash drive Audio Song When the selected Song contains already recorded data You can confirm it by checking the display NOTICE When the selected Song contains data keep in mind that recording new data will erase the existing data NOTE If you intend to play back your recording only on the instrument itself we recom mend using MIDI recording for ...

Page 29: ...C If EnP appears you can start recording However keep in mind that your perfor mance data may not have been correctly saved or recording may stop automatically If FUL appears you cannot start recording We recommend that you first remove any unnecessary files page 30 to ensure sufficient memory capacity Flashes Lights up 1 2 Measure number NOTE When using audio recording any audio signals from the ...

Page 30: ... operation is completed End appears on the display NOTICE While dashes appear in succession on the display never turn off the power or discon nect the USB flash drive Doing so may not only corrupt the Song data to be deleted but also other data in the internal memory or the USB flash drive Deleting Song Files NOTE In case a message appears on the display when connecting a USB flash drive to the in...

Page 31: ...ICE terminal is a maxi mum of 5V 500mA Do not connect USB devices having a rating above this since this can cause damage to the instrument itself Connecting a USB device When connecting a USB device to the USB TO DEVICE terminal make sure that the connector on the device is appropriate and that it is connected in the proper direction NOTICE Avoid connecting or disconnecting the USB device during p...

Page 32: ...be executed properly When organizing files on a USB flash drive using a computer etc make sure to place External Songs only in the first second or third hierarchical folder level This instrument will not be able to select or play songs from any level lower than that This instrument can recognize up to 100 MIDI Songs and 100 Audio Songs on a USB flash drive as External Songs Formatting a USB Flash ...

Page 33: ...ion before it begins press any button other than o here 4 Press o to execute the Copy operation Dashes appears in succession on the display indicating that the Copy operation is in process When the Copy is completed End appears on the display NOTICE When dashes appear in succession on the display never turn off the power or discon nect the USB flash drive Doing so may corrupt the data on the USB f...

Page 34: ...41 While holding down the C7 key turn on the power The Backup data with the exception of Character Code and Bluetooth Paring information will be initialized Note that User Songs and External Songs are not erased CLr appears on the display and the initialization starts When the initialization fin ishes the display turns dark NOTICE While the display indicators flash in a pattern i e data is being i...

Page 35: ...le Audio Player with the Built in Speakers AUX IN jack You can connect the headphone jack of a portable audio player to the instrument s AUX IN jack letting you hear the sound of that audio player through the built in speakers of the instrument NOTICE To avoid damage to the devices first turn on the power to the external device then to the instrument When turning off the power first turn off the p...

Page 36: ...ce data transmission and reception between electronic musical instruments Connecting musical instruments that support MIDI via MIDI cables enables you to transfer performance and setting data between multiple musical instruments Using MIDI you can create and arrange more complex and dynamic performances than would be possible with the use of only a sin gle musical instrument Default setting On C 6...

Page 37: ...ument can only be set to 1 and 2 This is why the data for the piano part should be assigned to MIDI Channels 1 and 2 of the Song Local Control on off Normally playing the keyboard will control the internal tone generator This situation is called Local Control ON If you want to use the keyboard only for controlling an external MIDI instrument turn off Local Control With this setting this instrument...

Page 38: ...ction page 40 to off Otherwise a loud sound may occur depending on the settings of the computer or the application software Connecting to a Computer USB TO HOST terminal NOTE When transmitting or receiving audio sig nals by using a computer running Win dows the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver should be installed to the computer For details refer to the Computer related Operations on the website page 9...

Page 39: ...ode The Access Point mode allows you to directly connect UD WL01 sold separately and a smart device without the need for using an access point You can use this mode when there is not any access point available for connection to the instrument or when it is unnecessary to connect to another network while a smart device is connected to the instrument 1 Initialize the instrument page 34 if the last w...

Page 40: ... the instrument Also you can record the input audio data as an Audio Song page 28 You can set whether the Audio sound input to the instrument by using this function is output or not to a computer or smart device connected to USB TO HOST terminal via USB cable For details refer to Audio Loop Back On Off see above Bluetooth equipped device In this manual Bluetooth equipped device means a device that...

Page 41: ...tooth function will be set to on right after turning the instrument s power on However you can set the function to off when you want to disconnect the connection between the instrument and the Bluetooth equipped device or when you want to try to connect the device to the instrument again etc While holding down FUNCTION press the F6 key repeatedly if necessary Pairing Pairing means to register Blue...

Page 42: ... does not con tain important data then format it page 32 and connect to the instrument again EE1 A malfunction has occurred in the instrument Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or authorized distributor EEE A malfunction has occurred in the instrument Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or authorized distributor End Displayed when the current operation is completed EnP The memory of the instrument ...

Page 43: ...y change over years of use If this occurs or causes problems in performance contact your Yamaha dealer Some keys sound louder or quieter than other keys Sound input to the AUX IN jacks is interrupted The output volume of the external device connected to this instrument is too low resulting in the sound being cut off via the Noise Gate after it is input to this instrument Increase the output volume...

Page 44: ... Chants polonaise F Liszt P 03 Sonate für Klavier Nr 14 Mondschein op 27 2 L v Beethoven P 04 Sonate für Klavier Nr 5 K 283 W A Mozart P 05 Nocturne op 9 1 F F Chopin P 06 Sonate K 380 L 23 D Scarlatti P 07 Valse op 69 2 F F Chopin P 08 Aria Goldberg Variationen BWV 988 J S Bach P 09 Fantaisie Impromptu F F Chopin P 10 Clair de lune C A Debussy ...

Page 45: ...emove all parts other than the main unit from the box Confirm that all parts shown in the illustration are pro vided Do not remove the main unit from the box prior to step 3 1 Attach the legs to the speaker box 1 1 Attach the leg L to the side of the speaker box using three short screws 6 x 20 mm 1 2 While pressing the bracket on the leg against the speaker box securely tighten the screws that wer...

Page 46: ...ing ten long screws 6 x 30 mm 5 Connect the speaker cord and pedal cord 5 1 Remove the vinyl tie attaching the speaker cord and pedal cord 5 2 Insert the speaker cord plug into the connector so that the tab extends toward the front when viewed from the rear 5 3 Insert the pedal cord plug into the pedal con nector in the correct orientation 5 4 Use vinyl ties to bundle the speaker cord and pedal co...

Page 47: ...ION If the main unit creaks or is otherwise unsteady when you play on the keyboard refer to the assembly diagrams and retighten all screws AC IN connector After completing the assembly please check the following Are there any parts left over Review the assembly procedure and correct any errors Is the instrument clear of doors and other movable fix tures Move the instrument to an appropriate locati...

Page 48: ...0 preset songs 15 voice demo songs Recording Number of Songs 10 Number of Tracks 1 Data Capacity approx 500 KB Song Format Playback SMF Format 0 1 Recording SMF Format 0 Recording Playback Audio Recording Time max 80 minutes Song Format Playback WAV 44 1 kHz 16 bit stereo Recording WAV 44 1 kHz 16 bit stereo Functions Overall Controls Metronome Yes Tempo Range 5 500 Transpose 6 0 6 Tuning 414 8 44...

Page 49: ... Metronome 19 MIDI 36 MIDI Basics 9 MIDI recording 28 MIDI Reference 9 MIDI Song 25 Music braces 11 Music rest 11 N Noise Gate 36 P Pairing 41 Pause 27 Pedal 16 PHONES 15 Placing 7 Playback all 26 Audio Song 26 MIDI Song 26 Preset Song 26 random 26 Playback speed Audio Song 27 Power 12 Precautions 5 Preset Song List 44 Q Quick Operation Guide 51 R Recording 28 Reverb 22 Rewind 27 S Scale 24 Smart ...

Page 50: ...onents using the same radio band such influence may reduce the speed or distance of communications and in some cases interrupt communications The speed of signal transfer and the distance at which communication is possible differs according to the distance between the communicating devices the presence of obstacles radio wave conditions and the type of equipment Yamaha does not guarantee all wirel...

Page 51: ... D 1 3 5 6 E F G A B 5 3 1 3 1 4 1 2 0 2 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 1 7 9 10 11 12 8 6 14 16 17 15 13 19 20 18 10 1 10 1 2 4 6 5 3 2 4 5 3 1 7 9 10 11 12 8 6 14 16 17 15 13 19 20 18 3 2 1 0 2 4 0 9 10 2 4 5 7 0 9 10 2 4 5 7 1 2 1 3 3 6 6 8 8 1 1 3 C 6 On OFF On OFF OFF Default On OFF On OFF On OFF On OFF On OFF On OFF Audio Song Volume page 27 VRM page 21 Damper Resonance Depth page 21 String Resonance D...

Page 52: ...nt inapproprié des déchets Pour plus d informations à propos de la collecte et du recyclage des déchets d équipements électriques et électroniques veuillez contacter votre municipalité votre service de traitement des déchets ou le point de vente où vous avez acheté les produits Pour les professionnels dans l Union européenne Si vous souhaitez vous débarrasser des déchets d équipements électriques ...

Page 53: ... l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi même si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement This equipment complies with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules This equipment has very low levels of RF energ...

Page 54: ...et adresinden edinilebilir https europe yamaha com en support compliance doc html For European Union and United Kingdom EN English SIMPLIFIED EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY SIMPLIFIED UK DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby Yamaha Music Europe GmbH declares that the radio equipment type N1X is in compliance with Directive 2014 53 EU and the radio equipment regulations of UK The full texts of the EU decl...

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