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OWNER’S MANUAL

P-100

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Page 2: ...vision 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Dette apparat overholder det gaeldende EF direktiv vedr rrende radiost rj Ce...

Page 3: ...without notice or obligation to update existing units ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Yamaha strives to produce products that are both user safe and environmentally friendly We sincerely believe that our produc...

Page 4: ...talled in locations that do not signifi cantly contribute to their operating temperature Placement of this product close to heat sources such as radiators heat registers and other devices that pro duc...

Page 5: ...b chorus symphonic and tremolo effects as well as an easy to control three band equalizer that lets you tailor the P 100 s sound to suit your taste l l Touch sensitive keyboard The P 100 s full sized...

Page 6: ...it modes 23 MIDI KEYBOARD CONTROL FUNCTIONS 25 What is MIDI 25 The P 100 s MIDI configuration 27 Enabling MIDI transmission 29 Selecting a MIDI velocity curve 29 Using the MIDI transpose function 30 M...

Page 7: ...Clavinova PF P 100 Operation Guide...

Page 8: ...Clavinova PF P 100 Operation Guide...

Page 9: ...PLAYING THE DEMO SONGS PLAYING THE P 100 DUAL MODE SPLIT MODE ADJUSTING THE KEYBOARD MIDI KEYBOARD CONTROL FUNCTIONS MIDI UTILITY MODE SETTINGS SPECIAL OPERATIONS...

Page 10: ...lity please consult your local Yamaha dealer If you plan to use your P 100 in an area with a different voltage be sure to use an appropriate converter l l Electromagnetic interference Avoid using your...

Page 11: ...ngs related to Split mode operation Also in Dual or Split modes it can be used in combination with the DATA ENTRY slider to adjust the balance between the main and sub voices The TRANSPOSE button turn...

Page 12: ...returning automatically to the center posi tion when you release it It also transmits pitch bend messages to other instruments when MIDI transmission is enabled Both voices are bent in Dual mode In Sp...

Page 13: ...ustain sostenuto and soft pedals A single FC4 pedal is included with your P 100 If you wish to purchase additional foot pedals be sure to use only Yamaha models FC4 or FC5 4 FOOT CONTROLLER jack This...

Page 14: ...e FOOT CONTROLLER jack on the rear panel 4 Connect external amplifiers If you wish to amplify the P 100 through an exter nal audio system connect the amplifiers to the LINE OUT jacks on the rear panel...

Page 15: ...ee times the word all will appear in the display and the P 100 will play all two demo songs in an endless loop If you don t press the l button within three seconds the P 100 will automatically exit th...

Page 16: ...RIPTION Acoustic grand piano Bright rock piano Traditional electric piano DX electric piano A blend of harp and strings Vibraphone Orchestral strings SAMPLE TYPE POLYPHONY Stereo Mono 16 32 Mono 32 Mo...

Page 17: ...l appear briefly This display indicates that PIANO 1 has been switched to mono mode This voice will remain in mono mode even if you select a different voice and come back to it although the P32 displa...

Page 18: ...ll light when the OFF setting is selected The P 100 also lets you set the depth or level of the reverb effect for each voice The depth value appears in the display each time you select a different rev...

Page 19: ...ect setting simply press the MODULATION button repeatedly The LED next to the name of each modulation effect type will light in turn to indicate your selection None of the LEDs will light when the OFF...

Page 20: ...stereo sets It allows you to adjust the P 100 s output in three frequency ranges LOW MIDDLE and HIGH Slide the slider for each range up to increase the level of output or down to decrease output in th...

Page 21: ...hange transmit table on pages 40 and 41 When you select two voices to play in Dual mode the voice you select first is known as the main voice whereas the second voice is called the sub voice This dist...

Page 22: ...iano without overwhelming it You can accomplish this by adjusting the voice balance To change the voice balance move the DATA ENTRY slider while holding down the BALANCE button You can set the balance...

Page 23: ...s maxi mum detune When you have selected the desired detune setting release the DETUNE button The P 100 will display the new setting for about a second then exit the function automatically What happen...

Page 24: ...nd the current split point key will appear briefly in the display The P 100 will now play two voices using the current sub voice and split point settings To turn Split mode off press the SPLIT button...

Page 25: ...holding down the SPLIT button The MIDI program change number assigned to the VOICE UTILITY button you press will appear briefly in the LED display followed by the number of the currently selected mai...

Page 26: ...itch from Split mode to the Single mode for the solo then back to Split mode again by simply pressing the SPLIT button To change the split point press the key on the keyboard where you want to locate...

Page 27: ...18 The key that you press to select the split point will always be included in the main keyboard area Thus if you select F4 as the split point and then set the main keyboard below this point the main...

Page 28: ...pward or downward within a range of about 100 cents You can set the tuning to a value from 64 to 63 Each step raises or lowers the tuning by about 0 78 cents The default value is 0 which corresponds t...

Page 29: ...rder you hit a key the louder the resulting sound will be The SOFT curve produces loud volume with a relatively soft touch The HARD curve on the other hand requires that you hit the keys fairly hard t...

Page 30: ...Transpose amount settings It is worth noting at this point that the P 100 actually has five transpose amount settings The first described on the following page sets the transpose amount for the entir...

Page 31: ...to 24 C5 If you press a key below C1 or above C5 the P 100 will set the transpose value to 24 or 24 When you have set the transpose amount to the desired value release the TRANSPOSE button The P 100 w...

Page 32: ...for the sub voice anywhere within a range of four octaves from 24 C1 to 24 C5 As with the main voice transpose amount if you try to set the transpose amount by pressing a key below C1 or above C5 on t...

Page 33: ...ss line with your left However there are in fact many interesting ways to use this feature In Dual mode for example you could use it to play two note harmonies lowering the sub voice so that it plays...

Page 34: ...y We ll take a detailed look at how these hardware elements work together in the next section Messages All of the data which is transmitted between MIDI devices takes the form of MIDI messages of one...

Page 35: ...ved at the MIDI IN terminal This allows the device to be connected in the middle of a daisy chain of instruments so that the third instrument in the chain will receive the data trans mitted by the fir...

Page 36: ...ode the P 100 uses only one of its two timbres The keyboard sends MIDI channel voice messages to the tone generator to control the main voice timbre It also outputs the same messages from the MIDI OUT...

Page 37: ...use the P 100 s keyboard in this mode to control two of an external tone generator s timbres Data received at the MIDI IN terminal is handled in the same manner channel voice messages on the receive c...

Page 38: ...te velocity curve for data transmitted from the MIDI OUT terminal This allows the P 100 to interpret the velocities of the notes you play differently for an external tone generator than it does for it...

Page 39: ...4 C5 In either case a dot will appear in the lower right comer of the display to indicate that you have selected one of the MIDI transpose function settings When you set the transpose amount remember...

Page 40: ...table MIDI PC TRNS Program change receive table MIDI PC RECV You can enter MIDI Utility mode by pressing the appropriate VOICE UTILITY buttons while holding down the MIDI button When you do so the LED...

Page 41: ...ansmit channel setting will appear in the display 2 Select a setting to change 32 Press the CHANNEL button once or twice more to select the setting you wish to change The transmit channel is indicated...

Page 42: ...ogram change receive channel settings happen to coincide If you set the program change receive channel to off the P 100 will accept program change messages transmitted on the receive channel When you...

Page 43: ...ger respond to notes you play However the keyboard will still transmit messages via the MIDI OUT terminal and the tone generator will respond to messages received at the MIDI IN terminal 1 Enter MIDI...

Page 44: ...data to be controlled by both the P 100 and other devices connected to the P 100 s MIDI IN terminal 1 Enter MIDI Utility mode Press the MERGE button while holding down the MIDI button The current MID...

Page 45: ...change messages but protect against bulk messages Finally when turned off the P 100 will allow its memory to be overwritten by incoming bulk dumps and system exclusive messages 1 Enter MIDI Utility mo...

Page 46: ...down the MIDI button The current pitch bend range setting will appear in the display 2 Set the desired value Use the DATA ENTRY slider or the l and l buttons to select the desired value You can set a...

Page 47: ...and PIANO 2 voices as the vibrato effect is turned off at all times for these voices Please keep in mind that the vibrato effect controlled by the MODULATION wheel has nothing to do with the modulatio...

Page 48: ...u to increase your P 100 s performance flexibility 1 Enter MIDI Utility mode Press the CS button while holding down the MIDI button The current CS slider function assignment will appear in the display...

Page 49: ...ignments in this table using the procedure described below 1 Enter MIDI Utility mode Press the PC TRNS button while holding down the MIDI button The LED above the button for the currently selected voi...

Page 50: ...sub voice the P 100 will check the program change transmit table to determine whether a program change number has been assigned to that button If so and if MIDI transmission is enabled it will transmi...

Page 51: ...OICE UTILITY button LEDs will light 2 Select a program change number Use the DATA ENTRY slider or the 1 and l buttons to select the desired program change number or jump to step 3 if you wish to chang...

Page 52: ...If so the main voice will automatically switch to the voice indicated by the program change receive table If the P 100 is in Dual mode this will cause it to shift to Single mode If the program change...

Page 53: ...page 35 Also make a note of the P 100 s current transmit channel setting as you will need this information when you attempt to load the data back into the P 100 Simultaneously press the REVERB and MOD...

Page 54: ...e condition it was in when you purchased it Be sure that you don t need the current settings or save them using a bulk dump operation if possible before you perform this operation Once you initialize...

Page 55: ...en you switch it to Multi mode you may want to play two of the voices using the P 100 in Split mode Assign the receive channel for one of the tone generator s voices to the P 100 s transmit channel Tc...

Page 56: ...ember to turn the P 100 s MIDI merge function off however or the P 100 will echo synthesizer s data back to it causing notes to double up unnecessarily Once you have made these settings you will be ab...

Page 57: ...s along to the TG77 The SY99 will thus be able to control both the P 100 s two voices and any of the TG77 s 16 timbres You could achieve the same result by connecting the TG77 to the P 100 s MIDI THRU...

Page 58: ...tration above shows how you would connect the P 100 to Yamaha s MDF2 a compact portable data filer suitable for use with the P 100 With this arrangement you would use the P 100 s bulk dump procedure t...

Page 59: ...data than it can process at one time Take steps to reduce the amount of data the P 100 is receiving MIDI data error The P 100 had trouble receiving MIDI data Check your cable connections and try the...

Page 60: ...to 24 semitones Panel switches POWER SPLIT BALANCE TRANSPOSE DETUNE MIDI TUNE VOICE UTILITY x 10 REVERB l MODULATION l SPEAKER Sliders VOLUME CS DATA ENTRY EQUALIZER x 3 LOW MIDDLE HIGH Wheels PITCH M...

Page 61: ...a tion 27 28 split point 17 MIDI system applica tions 46 48 tuning 19 velocity curve 20 LED display 2 LINE IN jacks 4 L LINE OUT jacks 4 Local control 34 M Master device 46 tuning 19 Memory battery ba...

Page 62: ...ice balance in Dual mode 13 balance in Split mode 16 detune in Dual mode 14 list 7 selection in Dual mode 12 selection in Single mode 7 selection in Split mode 16 VOICE UTILITY buttons 2 Volume assign...

Page 63: ...ange transmit table when a main voice is selected in any mode Program change messages arc transmitted on the sub voice transmit channel Tch l according to the program change transmit table settings wh...

Page 64: ...results when the MIDI merge function is used since both the P 100 s tone generator and any devices receiving the merged data can be controlled by the controllers of either the P 100 or the merged devi...

Page 65: ...are recognized regardless of the device number specification Note o b offset binary Note Parameters with a data range of off on are off when V2 equals 0 on otherwise Note The Effect Select and Depth p...

Page 66: ...arameter number V2 parameter value Note The indicated parameter is considered to be off when any value greater than 9 is received for V2 TABLE l 4 MIDI PARAMETER CHANGE TABLE SWITCH REMOTE F0 43 1n 2A...

Page 67: ...t volume 1 o Volume Control 64 o Sustain 1 o Sustain 66 o Sostenute 1 o Sostenute Change 67 o Soft 1 o Soft 1 120 o Assignable 1 x 121 x o Reset All Cont Prog o 0 127 1 o 0 127 assignable Change True...

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