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Connecting to MIDI Devices

EZ-TP  Owner’s Manual

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This procedure sets the MIDI channel via which the EZ-TP data will be transmitted. 
The possible settings are: off, 1 ~ 16.

1

Press the 

 button so that the upper indicator lights.

2

Press the [MIDI] button.

3

Use the [-]/[+] buttons to select “off,” or MIDI channel 1 ~ 16.

When “off” is selected no data will be transmitted by the EZ-TP.

This setting determines whether the EZ-TP plays its own internal tone generator or 
not.

on (

on

)

: This is the normal setting, in which notes you play on the EZ-TP are sounded 

by the EZ-TP itself. Also, all performance data (not including song playback) 
is transmitted via the MIDI connector.

off (

oFF

)

: Notes played on the EZ-TP are not sounded by the EZ-TP itself, but will be 

sounded by an external MIDI tone module if the appropriate MIDI connec-
tions are made.

EZC (

E2C

) : Notes played on the EZ-TP are not sounded by the EZ-TP. This setting is provided 

for future expansion.

The initial default setting is “on.”

1

Press the 

 button so that the upper indicator lights.

2

Press the [MIDI] button – the button will light.

3

Press and hold the [MIDI] button use the [-]/[+] buttons to 
select “on” or “off.”

Setting the Transmit Channel

Local Control ON/OFF

NOTE

• No sound will be produced by the EZ-TP when Local Control is set to either “off” or 

“EZC.” The internal EZ-TP tone generator will only sound when Local Control is 
turned “on.”

on

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Summary of Contents for EZ-TP

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d emploi Manual de instrucciones Owner s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d emploi Manual de instrucciones ...

Page 2: ...sion Raiders March from the Paramount Motion Picture RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Music by John Williams Copyright 1981 by Bantha Music and Ensign Music Corporation All Rights for the World Controlled and Administered by Ensign Music Corporation International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved All Rights Reserved Unauthorized copying public performance and broadcasting are strictly prohibited regard...

Page 3: ...ear to be caused by it immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the adaptor plug from the outlet and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others or damage to the instrument or other property These precautions include but are not limited to the follow...

Page 4: ...xcessive force on the buttons switches or connectors Do not operate the instrument for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable volume level since this can cause permanent hearing loss If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears consult a physician Saving and backing up your data Data in the instrument s internal memory can be lost due to operational errors or malfunction Be ...

Page 5: ...the Pitch Basic Key of the EZ TP 17 Tuning 19 Producing a Thick Brass Section Sound 19 Playing Songs 20 Starting Song Playback 20 Select and Listen To a Specific Song 20 Play With Song Accompaniment 22 Play Mode 1 Play by Singing 22 Play Mode 2 Press the Valves Indicated By the Guide Lamps 23 Play Mode 3 Sing and Use the Valves 23 Change the Song Tempo 24 Change the Song Key 24 Adjust the Song Per...

Page 6: ...s happens make sure to replace all batteries following the precautions listed below Power Requirements Use ONLY a Yamaha PA 3C AC Power Adaptor or other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha to power your instrument from the AC mains The use of other adaptors may result in irreparable damage to both the adaptor and the instrument Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument or du...

Page 7: ...ir minimum settings to prevent possible damage to speakers Make sure that the EZ TP ON STANDBY switch is in the STANDBY position when connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor or installing changing batteries to prevent possible damage to connected equipment Refer to Connecting To a Computer on page 28 Headphones External Amplifier Audio System Television etc Standard Plug Pin Plugs Stereo Mini P...

Page 8: ...The little and ring fingers of your right and left hands respectively rest here to stabilize the instrument when playing page 10 r Guide Lamps The guide lamps glow red to indicate which valves you should press Depend ing on the selected mode they may also indicate song tempo or note timing page 23 t Display The display shows sound and song numbers as well as parameter values 1 1 q t r 2 1 3 4 5 8 ...

Page 9: ...t the func tion buttons select the functions listed below the buttons Button names separated by a slash 2 5 indicate the upper and lower func tions of the button respectively For example the SOUND SONG button Upper indicator lit SOUND button Lower indicator lit SONG button 2 SOUND SONG Button Selects the sound or song you want to play page 16 20 3 KEY Button Use to change the key or pitch of the s...

Page 10: ...sed to feed the instrument s audio output to head phones a stereo system or amplifier page 7 0 DC IN 12V Connector The supplied AC adaptor PA 3C should be connected here page 6 1 STANDBY ON Switch This is the instrument s power on off switch page 11 Holding the EZ TP Hold the center of the valve case with the left hand as shown in the illustration Your right hand index finger should rest on valve ...

Page 11: ...gering will sound page 13 About Trumpet Pitch Like a real trumpet the EZ TP is a Bb instrument page 17 This means that a C note played on the trumpet will normally produce the same pitch as a Bb note on a piano The EZ TP can also be set to other basic pitches C Eb and F in addition to the standard Bb pitch The EZ TP includes a function that lets you easily check the base pitch by ear see Check the...

Page 12: ...t Fingering Chart 1 2 3 1 3 2 3 1 2 1 2 0 1 2 3 1 3 2 3 1 2 1 2 0 2 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 2 3 2 3 1 3 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 0 2 3 1 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 Fingerings in this range are the same as for the octave below The fingerings below are not available on a real trumpet but can be used on the EZ TP Valve numbers C G C E G Bb C E A C G A E A F B D F A B B F D F Ab Bb Bb Bb D G G B D F G Db Gb Gb Bb Db Fb Gb Eb A...

Page 13: ...or the EZ TP is Bb the standard key for most trumpets If you play Example 1 using the default Bb key setting the actual pitches of the notes produced will be as shown in Example 2 piano pitch score Singing the Correct Pitch Since the key of the EZ TP is Bb you will also have to sing the notes you want to play in the key of Bb To play the note indicated by the dotted outline in the above score for ...

Page 14: ...dolescent voices are best matched by the 1 setting while the average male voice is best matched by the 0 setting The default EZ TP setting is 0 1 Press the button so that the upper indicator lights 2 Press the SET UP button the button will light 3 Press and hold the SET UP button use the buttons to select either 1 or 0 This setting is retained in memory even when the power is turned off This setti...

Page 15: ...e lower indicator lights 2 Press the TEMPO button the button will light 3 Press and hold the TEMPO button while pressing the but ton until L appears on the display 4 Set the MIC VOL control to minimum rotate fully counter clockwise 5 Place the EZ TP mouthpiece against your lips and sing the loudest note you will play when actually playing the EZ TP While singing a note at the loudest expected volu...

Page 16: ...umber of the sound you want to play You can instantly recall the default Sweet Trumpet sound by pressing the and buttons simultaneously Sound List Select Different Sounds Sound Number Sound Name Sound Number Sound Name 1 Sweet Trumpet 12 Trombone 2 Hard Trumpet 13 Horn 3 Soft Trumpet 14 Tuba 4 Trumpet 15 Sweet Soprano Sax 5 Sweet Muted Trumpet 16 Flute 6 Muted Trumpet 17 Clarinet 7 Synth Trumpet 1...

Page 17: ... to change the notes you sing accordingly If you change the key to F for example in order to play a piano C like the one shown here you ll need to sing an F into the EZ TP To check the base pitch refer to Check the Pitch Of the Bb C Eb and F Keys on page 18 Press the and keys simultaneously to revert to the default Bb setting Changing the Pitch Basic Key of the EZ TP NOTE To change the key of song...

Page 18: ... be followed in semitone steps Fr2 The pitch of your voice will be followed precisely This mode allows you to produce delicate pitch nuances that are not possible on a keyboard for example Use this mode when you want to play with pitch slides When the Fr1 or Fr2 mode is selected the EZ TP will revert to the default Bb key setting when the power is turned off Adjusting the Tracking In some cases th...

Page 19: ...e buttons to set the tuning as required The initial default setting is A 440 Hz This function automatically adds a note one octave above or below the notes you play producing a thicker brass section type sound 1 Press the button so that the upper indicator lights 2 Press the SOUND button the button will light 3 Press and hold the SOUND button use the buttons to select 1 off or 1 The 1 setting prod...

Page 20: ...be loaded into the EZ TP and played Refer to page 27 for information on downloading song data Connecting to MIDI Devices 1 Press the DEMO button Playback of the currently selected song will begin and repeat until song play back is stopped To hear all the internal songs in sequence press the DEMO button while holding the SOUND SONG button 2 Press the DEMO button a second time to stop song play back...

Page 21: ...al Preset song numbers Songs downloaded from a computer are loaded preceding the P 1 song and appear on the display as F 1 F 2 etc Downloaded songs are selected by using the buttons in the same way as the preset songs Song Number Song Name Song Number Song Name P 1 Soul Man P 6 Spanish Flea P 2 Raiders March from the Paramount Motion Picture RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK P 7 When the Saints Go Marching ...

Page 22: ...s in this mode 1 Select a song and press the PLAY MODE 1 button Keeping time with the guide lamps sing each note of the melody into the EZ TP mouthpiece with clear breaks between each note If you don t leave clear breaks between each note the EZ TP pitch may not always change as desired If this happens press and release any valve in time with the guide lamps to ensure that the correct pitches are ...

Page 23: ...LAY MODE 3 button when you want to stop song playback Play Mode 2 Press the Valves Indicated By the Guide Lamps Play Mode 3 Sing and Use the Valves Changing the Guide Lamp Mode The guide lamps normally light during song playback With the default Aut setting the guide lamps flash to indicate melody note timing in Play Mode 1 while indicating valve fingerings in all other modes the guide lamp mode c...

Page 24: ...n adjust the key as follows 1 Press the button so that the lower indicator lights 2 Press the KEY button 3 Use the buttons to set the key as required The song key can be adjusted over a 12 12 range in semitone increments Press the and buttons simultaneously to recall the song s default key This procedure allows you to adjust the balance between song playback and the notes you play on the EZ TP by ...

Page 25: ...he mouthpiece Sensitivity can be adjusted in five steps a setting of 1 or 2 would suit a player with a louder voice while a setting of 1 or 2 would be more appropriate for a player with a softer voice 1 Press the button so that the upper indicator lights 2 Press the SET UP button 3 Use the buttons to set the sensitivity as required Velocity Curve 1 2 1 0 1 2 Velocity Voice Loudness 23 ...

Page 26: ... settings including the retained data listed above and restores the initial factory settings 1 Turn the power on while simultaneously holding the SOUND SONG and DEMO buttons Press the button if you want to cancel the initialization operation 2 Press the button This executes the initialization Retained Data Initialization Procedure This procedure completely erases all user settings and song data lo...

Page 27: ...le when connecting the EZ TP to other MIDI devices By using the EZ TP MIDI functions you can transfer performance data between the EZ TP and other MIDI instruments or load song data into the EZ TP from a com puter song data cannot be transmitted from the EZ TP Transfer Performance Data To and From Another Instrument NOTE Song data cannot be transmitted from the EZ TP What is MIDI NOTE Standard MID...

Page 28: ...MIDI cables will be necessary for MIDI connection between the EZ TP and a USB equipped computer NOTE Always use the AC Adaptor to power the EZ TP when using the Song Filer applica tion to transfer song data Connecting To a Computer NOTE A USB MIDI interface such as theYamaha UX16 is required for MIDI connection to a computer If you use the UX16 interface install the driver supplied with the interf...

Page 29: ...ents form Song Filer operation are as follows Windows OS Windows 95 98 Me 2000 XP CPU Pentium 100 MHz or faster Memory More than 8 MB Available Hard Disk Space More than 2 MB Display 800 x 600 256 colors or more Macintosh OS Mac OS 7 5 9 22 OS X not supported CPU Power PC or better Memory More than 8 MB Available Hard Disk Space More than 2 MB Display 800 x 600 256 colors or more Loading Song Data...

Page 30: ... described in the pdf file included with the Song Filer download package The Song Filer cannot be used while the EZ TP is being powered by batteries Always power the EZ TP from the supplied AC adaptor when using the Song Filer to transfer song data from a computer to the EZ TP Don t turn off the power during a data transfer Not only will the data being transferred not be saved memory operation may...

Page 31: ...a not including song playback is transmitted via the MIDI connector off oFF Notes played on the EZ TP are not sounded by the EZ TP itself but will be sounded by an external MIDI tone module if the appropriate MIDI connec tions are made EZC E2C Notes played on the EZ TP are not sounded by the EZ TP This setting is provided for future expansion The initial default setting is on 1 Press the button so...

Page 32: ...Always remove the mouthpiece from the instrument for washing and cleaning Only the mouthpiece removed from the instrument should be washed in water The body of the instrument contains electronics that could suffer per manent damage if exposed to water CAUTION Removing the Mouthpiece Attaching the Mouthpiece Pull straight out don t rotate Align the slot in the mouthpiece with the pro trusion on the...

Page 33: ... to different sounds in different ways and you may need experiment to find the ideal match Try adjusting the MIC VOL control Page 15 Sound is produce even when I m not singing into the mouthpiece The instrument may be responding to other sound and noise Try turning the microphone volume control down a bit Page 15 Noise or hum is produced Is there a cell mobile phone operating near the EZ TP You ma...

Page 34: ...or E11 The specified file is not SMF E12 SMF header length error E13 The specified file is not SMF format 0 E14 Type resolution of specified file not supported E15 Value resolution of specified file not supported E16 The specified file has no track data E17 SMF data error data byte received when running status has not been read etc E18 Data read failure during playback 32 ...

Page 35: ...zogen werden um den ent sprechenden Sound auszuwählen wenn Sie z B in der nachstehenden Liste Nr 57 aus wählen möchten dann senden Sie die Programmwechselnummer 56 NOTE Lors de l utilisation de données MIDI à partir d un périphérique MIDI externe pour jouer sur l EZ TP servez vous des numéros de changement de programme MIDI pour sélectionner le son souhaité Les numéros de changement de programme s...

Page 36: ...ognized Remarks Function Basic Default 1 1 16 Channel Changed 1 16 1 16 Default x x Mode Messages x 3 4 m 1 2 Altered x Note 0 127 0 127 Number True voice 0 127 Velocity Note ON o 9nH v 1 127 o 9nH v 1 127 Note OFF o 8nH v 1 127 x After Key s x o 1 Touch Ch s x o 1 Pitch Bend o o 0 24 semi 1 0 32 o o 1 Bank Select 1 5 7 10 11 o 7 o 1 6 38 x o 1 Data Entry 64 67 o 64 66 o 1 71 74 x o 1 Sound Contro...

Page 37: ...nds x o Aux All Sound OFF o 120 o 120 126 127 Reset All Cntrls x o 121 Local ON OFF x x All Notes OFF o 123 o 123 125 Mes Active Sense o o sages Reset x x 1 receive if switch is on 2 m is always treated as 1 regardless of its value Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO o Yes Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO x No 84 x o 1 Portamento Cntrl Control 91 93 94 x o 1 Effect Depth 96 97 x o 1 R...

Page 38: ...H 00H 00H 7EH 00H F7H 3 Song data is not transmitted 1 EZ TP funktioniert als multi timbraler 16 Kanal Klangerzeuger und eingehende Daten haben keinen Einfluss auf den ausgewählten Sound oder die Bedienfeld Einstellungen Die im folgenden aufgeführten MIDI Befehle verändern jedoch den ausgewählten Sound die automatische Begleitung und die Songs MIDI Master Tuning MIDI Master Volume 2 Exclusive GM S...

Page 39: ... être utilisée pour cc XG System ON F0H 43H 1nH 4CH 00H 00H 7EH 00H F7H 3 Les données du morceau ne sont pas transmises 1 El EZ TP funciona como un generador de tonos de varios timbres de 16 canales y los datos de entrada no afectan al sonido seleccionado ni a los ajustes del panel Sin embargo los mensajes MIDI enumerados a continuación sí afectan al sonido seleccionado y a las canciones MIDI Mast...

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Page 41: ...act Yamaha directly at the address provided below 2 Deliver the unit to be serviced under warranty to the retailer selling the product an authorized service center or toYamaha with an explanation of the problem Please be prepared to provide proof purchase date sales receipt credit card copy etc when requesting service and or parts under warranty 3 Shipping and or insurance costs are the consumers ...

Page 42: ...OCATION The name plate is located on the panel of the product The model number serial number power requirements etc are located on this plate You should record the model number serial number and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your purchase Model Serial No Purchase Date SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 92 BP others 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT ...

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