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aSSiGNaBle BUTToNS

ASSIGNABLE BUTTONS

Assignable Buttons

Various control functions or shortcuts can be assigned to these buttons, allowing for 
quick access to regularly used settings. 

Customise Assignable buttons

To view and change the Assignable button settings, 
first press the Direct Access button and then select 
any Assignable button.

Rotary SP/Assignable Button

Genos includes another type of Assignable button 
on the left side of the panel. By default this 
controls the speed of the rotary speaker effect for 
Organ Flute and S.Art! organ Voices, but it can also 
be freely assigned.

Summary of Contents for genos

Page 1: ...EASY PRODUCT GUIDE QUICK UPGRADE GUIDE...

Page 2: ...2 Assignable Buttons 13 Voices 14 Useful Voice Functions 17 Styles 18 OTS 18 Customising Drum Kits 19 Recording and Playback 20 Time Stretch and Pitch Shift 21 Vocal Cancel 21 Mp3 Lyrics 21 Using Micr...

Page 3: ...Quick Upgrade Guide Genos Upgrade Guide 30 Gateway Buttons 32 What s New in Genos 34 Compatibility 38 Connectivity 40 Genos and Songbook 40 Moving from Tyros5 41...

Page 4: ...ly possible from a company with the history knowledge and passion seen within Yamaha Resulting from years of development Genos continues on from our hugely successful and popular high end workstation...

Page 5: ...it represents a return to the drawing board in order to create an entirely new generation of Digital Workstation In the development of Genos the focus was on creating an amazing sounding instrument t...

Page 6: ...to create a fresh appeal to a new generation of keyboard player Young people are following the megatrend to be creative Over the last few years the number of content producers such as YouTubers and bl...

Page 7: ...tion alongside video messages from influencers This website will be updated continuously to stay up to date on Genos Easy navigation and intuitive touch screen control Easy access to features to stay...

Page 8: ...ything ever heard from a Digital Workstation before This instrument is quite simply a game changer With technology unique to Yamaha Genos offers a broad array of extraordinarily expressive and realist...

Page 9: ...installing custom or purchased packs With 1 8GB of expansion memory and support for WAV AIFF SoundFont and REX formats the scope of possibilities for new sounds and Styles within Genos is virtually u...

Page 10: ...st touch nearly every feature of the Genos can be viewed and controlled through the screen The Home screen gives an overview of many key areas including the currently selected Voices Style Songs and n...

Page 11: ...omputer with Apps each icon calls up various functions and detailed settings Style This navigates to the Style selection screen where they can be viewed and chosen Voice This opens the Voice Part Setu...

Page 12: ...with Organ Flute Voices additional slider assign types are specially selected for operating footages and percussion settings for the currently selected instrument Changing Live Control assignments The...

Page 13: ...gs Customise Assignable buttons To view and change the Assignable button settings first press the Direct Access button and then select any Assignable button Rotary SP Assignable Button Genos includes...

Page 14: ...gship Yamaha CFX Concert Grand is included alongside a Yamaha C7 a pop artist favourite Within the E Piano section there are numerous voices based on the classic Suitcase EP Try moving the Joystick up...

Page 15: ...rs A huge variety of guitar Voices are available within Genos The acoustic models include many classical steel strung and resonator guitars types while the new electric guitars feature a broad range o...

Page 16: ...before Arpeggio The new arpeggio function in Genos lets you play arpeggios broken chords by simply pressing the notes of a chord For example you could play the notes C E and G to trigger interesting...

Page 17: ...ection screen and then select Demo Technical Glossary AEM Articulation Element Modeling Powering some of Yamaha s industry leading Super Articulation Voices AEM is a technology for simulating the subt...

Page 18: ...dings The Style content with Genos is entirely new and redeveloped to sound fresh and live New acoustic styles give the perfect inspiration for singer songwriters while Chord Progression Styles can be...

Page 19: ...TS settings can be viewed and selected through the screen by pressing Direct Access and one of the OTS buttons Customising the drum kit Genos includes the ability to edit a Drum Kit s individual percu...

Page 20: ...Audio or Audio Audio Easy Recording Recording within Genos is incredibly simple with the new Quick Recording options By pressing the Recording button an option is given to either record a MIDI file a...

Page 21: ...the stereo image in most recordings Time Stretch and Pitch Shift Time stretch allows for audio files to be slowed down or sped up while not effecting the pitch of the original recording Pitch shift pr...

Page 22: ...to sing along in harmony with the microphone signal A Synth Vocoder means the voice can be grafted onto synthesized sounds for an extremely creative experience For the first time condenser microphone...

Page 23: ...music 448 banks of 4 Multi Pad phrases are included within Genos and vary from Drum Loops Percussion Shots DJ Phrases etc Multi Pads are designed to be used either standalone or with a Style They oft...

Page 24: ...Memory concept Probably the most visual enhancement is that there are ten registration buttons allowing for even more creative potential This is also a popular change amongst software providers as it...

Page 25: ...e at the touch of a button Other operations such as renaming and deleting individual registration settings can also be found here Compatibility of Registration Memory files Many existing users of Tyro...

Page 26: ...furthers this idea greatly and allows not only OTS data to be used but any user settings This presents a fantastic opportunity for content providers Music Finder information from previous instruments...

Page 27: ...ist is extremely useful for working with large amounts of data and for managing multiple set lists for live performance Each performance can have a dedicated Playlist without the need to duplicate or...

Page 28: ...GNS MS01 Speaker System The ideal companion for Genos when in the home or as monitor speakers in a live situation The GNS MS01 features a vertical subwoofer with removable power cable and front posit...

Page 29: ...29 OPTIONAL EXTRAS FOR GENOS OPTIONAL EXTRAS FOR GENOS...

Page 30: ...30 Genos Upgrade Guide GENOS UPGRADE GUIDE Genos Upgrade Guide Familiar functions and where to find them Compatibility with previous instruments explained...

Page 31: ...ion Genos revolutionises what can be expected from a Digital Workstation For years Tyros has lead the market and has garnered a huge following With the introduction of Genos a new interface has been c...

Page 32: ...ed areas within Genos such as Song Mode Playlist Voice settings and Style selection are quickly accessible via Gateway buttons Home The Home gateway button gives quick access to the Home screen from a...

Page 33: ...been greatly improved and expanded to incorporate new categories including Retro Pop Oldies Easy Listening etc Voice The Voice Gateway displays the four voice parts Right 1 Right 2 Right 3 and Left K...

Page 34: ...ved in Registration Memory Playlist Playlist is a new way to interact with Registration Banks It allows not only the selection of a Bank but also a specific Registration By doing this set lists of tra...

Page 35: ...m voices transforms Style and MIDI file drum tracks making them sound as dynamic as a live performance Drum Setup Editor In order to edit drum sounds there is a graphic Drum Setup Editor available in...

Page 36: ...e outputs Main Stereo L R 4 Sub Out Genos is also equipped with a digital output Here the 24bit digital signal is transferred through a RCA cable enabling an entirely lossless high quality sound signa...

Page 37: ...nput in Genos can support a wide range of professional options For the first time 48v Phantom Power means that Condenser mics can be powered directly from Genos The high quality effects included with...

Page 38: ...ith upgraded Genos data available to download through their user account Registration Memory Registration data from Tyros2 upwards is instantly compatible with Genos All sounds from the Tyros series a...

Page 39: ...enos and select Playlist 3 Click on the File Selection Box and chose the respective Music Finder file from the USB stick Every entry is converted to a Registration Bank with the name of the Music Find...

Page 40: ...ction A connection to an existing network Infrastructure Mode or an Access Point can be established Choose a network from the list to connect to it Genos and Songbook Songbook is already established a...

Page 41: ...Tyros5 s HDD HD1 This data shouldn t be stored in the user memory area and any Registrations cannot link to other data within user Transferring data With the keyboard turned off connect the Tyros5 to...

Page 42: ...e The data saved on the computer can now be copied to the root of an empty USB memory stick Do not change the names or structure of any files or folders Alternatively the data can be copied directly f...

Page 43: ...43 Notes NOTES Notes...

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