Yamaha P-255, Owner'S Manual

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P-255 Owner’s Man u al
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Panel Controls & F u nctions
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[ ] Standby/On switch ...................................Page 10
Use this switch to t u rn the instr u ment on or set it to
Stand b y mode.
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[MASTER VOLUME] slider ............................... Page 11
Use this slider to adj u st the instr u ment’s o v erall v ol u me.
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[DEMO] button ..................................................Page 13
Use this bu tton to play demo tracks for indi v id u al Voices.
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[TRANSPOSE] button .......................................Page 16
Use this bu tton to shift the pitch of the entire key b oard u p
or down. This allows yo u to match yo u r playing to the key
of another instr u ment or a singer witho u t ha v ing to
change what yo u act u ally play on the key b oard.
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[SELECT] button ..............................................Page 21
Use this bu tton to select the category of song yo u wish to
play b ack.
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[REC] button .....................................................Page 25
Use this bu tton to record what yo u play on the key b oard.
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[PLAY/STOP] button ........................................Page 22
Use this bu tton to start and stop play b ack of Piano
Songs (50 incl u ded), recordings of yo u r own perfor-
mances, or songs stored on a USB flash dri v e.
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[LEFT] and [RIGHT] buttons ............................Page 23
Use these bu ttons to t u rn play b ack of the left-hand and
right-hand parts on or off. This allows yo u to practice
playing the parts that ha v e b een t u rned off.
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[TEMPO] button ................................. Pages 19, 20, 22
Use this bu tton to adj u st the instr u ment’s tempo.
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[METRONOME] button .................................... Page 19
Use this bu tton to t u rn the metronome on and off.
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[RHYTHM] button ............................................ Page 20
Use this bu tton to t u rn rhythm tracks on and off.
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Display ............................................................. Page 10
The display shows the c u rrent tempo when the digital
piano is t u rned on. Following this, it shows u sef u l infor-
mation rele v ant to the operation yo u are performing at
the time.
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[FUNCTION] button ........................................ Page 40
Use this bu tton to access other highly con v enient f u nc-
tions.
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[-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons
Use these bu ttons when setting v al u es and selecting
songs or other display items. Certain settings, s u ch as
Transpose and Tempo, can b e reset to their defa u lt v al-
u es b y pressing b oth bu ttons sim u ltaneo u sly.
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Voice buttons .................................................... Page 13
Use these bu ttons to select v ario u s Voices.
• Dashes (“-”) will scroll across the display while the
instrument is accessing data. Do not turn off the instru-
ment at this time. Failure to observe this precaution may
cause the data to be corrupted.
NOTICE
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