Yamaha NU1, Owner'S Manual

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NU1
Owner’s Manual
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Basic Operations and More
Selecting a Voice

To select the Grand Piano 1 Voice:
Simply press [PIANO/VOICE].

To select a different Voice:
While holding down [PIANO/VOICE], press [+] or [-].
Voice List
Listening to the Voice Demo Songs
Demo Songs effectively demonstrate each of this instrument’s Voices.
1
Select the Voice for the Demo Song that you want to listen to.
2
Press [DEMO/SONG].
The Demo Song for the Voice selected in Step 1 starts.
To change the Demo Song during playback:
Press [+] or [-].
To adjust the playback tempo:
While holding down [METRONOME], press TEMPO [+] or [-].
3
Press [DEMO/SONG] again to stop playback.
Demo Song List
The
d.01
and
d.05
Songs are re-arranged excerpts from the original compositions.
The other Demo Songs are Yamaha’s original pieces (©2012 Yamaha Corporation).
Display Voice name Descriptions
1
Grand Piano 1
Recorded samples from a full concert grand piano. Perfect for clas-
sical compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic
piano.
2
Grand Piano 2
Spacious and clear piano with bright reverb. Good for popular
music
3 E.Piano 1 Created by FM synthesis. Good for popular music.
4 E.Piano 2
Simulates the sound of hammer-struck metallic “tines.” Soft tone
when played lightly, and an aggressive tone when played hard.
5
Harpsichord
The definitive instrument for baroque music. Since the strings of an
actual harpsichord are plucked, there is no touch response.
NOTE
You can play the keyboard along with the
demo song.
NOTE
No MIDI data will be output during Voice
Demo playback.
Display Voice Name Title Composer
d.01 Grand Piano 1 Prélude, Suite bergamasque C. A. Debussy
d.02 Grand Piano 2 — —
d.03
E.Piano 1 — —
d.04 E.Piano 2 — —
d.05 Harpsichord
Concerto a cembalo obbligato, 2 violini,
viola e continuo No.7, BWV.1058
J. S. Bach
Advanced Functions