Yamaha YDP-223 - Manuals

YDP-223 Application Index ENGLISH 5 Application Index Use this index to find reference pages that may be helpful for your particular application and situation. Listening Listening to demo songs with different voices ....................................... “Listening to the Demonstration Tunes” on pa...

YDP-223 PRECAUTIONS ENGLISH 6 (1)B-7 1/2 PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-...

YDP-223 PRECAUTIONS ENGLISH 7 ● Before connecting the instrument to other electronic compo-nents, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all components, set all volume levels to mini-mum. Also, be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum level...

YDP-223 Accessories / Maintenance ENGLISH 8 Accessories • “50 Greats for the Piano” (Music Book) • Owner’s Manual This manual contains complete instructions for operating your YDP-223. • Bench A bench may be included or optional, depending on your locale. Maintenance Clean the instrument using a dry...

YDP-223 Features ENGLISH 9 Features The Yamaha YDP-223 Digital Piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as Yamaha’s original “AWM Stereo Sampling” tone-generation technology for rich, musical voices, and a special “Graded Hammer” keyboard that provides gr...

YDP-223 Before Using the YDP-223 ENGLISH 10 Before Using the YDP-223 Key Cover To open the key cover: Lift the cover slightly, then push and slide it open. To close the key cover: Slide the cover toward you and gently lower the cover over the keys. CAUTION Hold the cover with both hands when opening...

YDP-223 Before Using the YDP-223 ENGLISH 11 Turning the Power On 1. Connect the power cord. Insert the plugs at the ends of the cord, one into the AC INLET on the YDP-223, and the other into a standard AC out-let.In some areas, a plug adaptor may be provided to match the pin configuration of the AC ...

YDP-223 Before Using the YDP-223 ENGLISH 12 Using Headphones Connect a pair of headphones to one of the [PHONES] jacks. Two [PHONES] jacks are provided. You can connect two sets of standard stereo headphones. (If you are using only one pair of headphones, you can plug them into either jack.) Using t...

YDP-223 13 ENGLISH Reference Part Names................................................................ 14 Listening to the Demonstration Tunes ................... 16 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs .......................... 17 Practicing a One-Hand Part Using 50 Preset Songs (Part Cancel Functi...

YDP-223 Part Names ENGLISH 14 Part Names 1 [POWER] ....................................... P11 2 [MASTER VOLUME] ....................... P11 3 [BRILLIANCE] ................................ P22 4 [DEMO] ........................................ P16 5 METRONOME [START/STOP] ........ P27 6 [TEMPO/FUNCTI...

YDP-223 Listening to the Demonstration Tunes ENGLISH 16 Listening to the Demonstration Tunes Demonstration tunes are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the YDP-223’s voices. 1. Turn the power on. (In case the power is not turned ON) Press the [POWER] button. When the power is turned ON, o...

YDP-223 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs ENGLISH 17 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The YDP-223 provides performance data of 50 piano songs. You can simply listen to these songs (page 17) or use them for practice (page 18). You can also refer to the included “50 Greats for the Piano” that conta...

YDP-223 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs ENGLISH 18 4. Exit from Preset Song mode. Press the [PRESET] button to exit Preset Song mode. The indicator turns off, and the unit returns to normal play mode. How to use the practice functions You can turn the left- and right-hand parts on or off as requi...

YDP-223 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs ENGLISH 20 A-B Repeat for 50 Preset Songs The A-B Repeat function can be used to continuously repeat a specified phrase within a preset song. Combined with the Part Cancel function described below, this provides an excellent way to practice difficult phrase...

YDP-223 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH 21 Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices Select the desired voice by pressing one of the [VOICE] buttons. Then, when you start playing, re-adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control for the most comfortable listening level. Using the Pedals The YDP-22...

YDP-223 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH 26 Combining Two Voices (Dual mode) You can play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. In this way, you can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar voices to create a thicker sound. 1. Engage Dual mode. Press two voice...

YDP-223 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH 27 Using the Metronome The YDP-223 features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is conve-nient for practicing. 1. Start the metronome. The metronome sound is turned on by pressing the METRONOME [START/STOP] button. Adjustin...

YDP-223 Recording Your Performance ENGLISH 28 Recording Your Performance The ability to record and play back what you’ve played on the YDP-223 keyboard can be an effective practice aid. You can, for example, record just the left-hand part, and then practice the right-hand part while playing back the...

YDP-223 Recording Your Performance ENGLISH 29 3. Select the record track. When Record mode is engaged in the previous step, the last-recorded track will automatically be selected for recording and its indicator — i.e. the [TRACK1] or [TRACK2] button indicator — will glow red. If you want to record o...

YDP-223 Playing Back Recorded Songs ENGLISH 32 Playing Back Recorded Songs You can play back songs recorded using the Record function (pages 28–31). You can also play the keyboard along with the play-back. Playing Back a Song 1. Start playback. Press the SONG [START/STOP] button. The current measure...

YDP-223 Playing Back Recorded Songs ENGLISH 33 Useful Playback Functions Turning track playback on and off When you select a song on the YDP-223, the indicators for tracks that containdata (one of [TRACK1] [TRACK2] or both) are lit in green. While the YDP-223 is play- ing or stopped, pressing these ...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 35 Basic Procedure in Function Mode Follow the steps below to use the functions.(If you become lost while using a function, return to this page and read the basic procedure.) 1. Engage Function mode. Press the [TEMPO/FUNCTION#] button so that its [FUNCT...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 37 About Each Function You can fine tune the pitch of the entire instru-ment. This function is useful when you play the YDP-223 along with other instruments or CD music. 1. Engage Function mode and select . 2. Use the [–/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to lower...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 38 You can select various scales.Equal Temperament is the most common con-temporary piano tuning scale. However, his-tory has known numerous other scales, many of which serve as the basis for certain genres of music. You can experience these tunings wit...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 39 You can set various parameters for Dual mode to optimize the settings for the songs you play, such as adjusting the volume balance between two voices.Dual mode function settings are set individu-ally for each voice combination. 1. Select the voices i...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 40 This function conveniently lets you set opera-tion of the left pedal to one of the modes listed below. 1. Engage Function mode and select . 2. Press the [+/YES] button to engage the other functions’ sub-mode, then use the [TEMPO/FUNCTION# ▼ , ▲ ] but...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 41 You can make detailed adjustments to MIDI settings. For more information about MIDI, see the “About MIDI” section (page 45). 1. Engage Function mode and select . 2. Press the [+/YES] button to engage the MIDI function’s sub-mode, then use the [TEMPO/...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 42 Program Change ON/OFF Normally the YDP-223 will respond to MIDI program change numbers received from an external keyboard or other MIDI device, causing the correspondingly-num-bered voice to be selected on the corresponding channel (the keyboard voic...

YDP-223 Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION] ENGLISH 43 Bulk Data Dump You can save current song data on the YDP-223 as MIDI bulk data by transferring it to a connected MIDI data filer (such as an MDF3) or a sequencer. To play back the saved song data, send the bulk data back from the storage device to th...

YDP-223 About MIDI ENGLISH 45 About MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a standard format for data transmission/reception. It enables the transfer of performance data and commands between MIDI devices and personal computers. Using MIDI, you can control a connected MIDI device from th...

YDP-223 Connections ENGLISH 47 2 AUX IN [R], [L/L+R] jacks The stereo outputs from another instrument can be connected to these jacks, allowing the sound of an external instrument to be reproduced via the YDP-223’s speakers. Refer to the diagram below and use audio cables to make the connec-tions. C...

YDP-223 Connections ENGLISH 48 Connecting a Personal Computer You can enjoy computer music data on the YDP-223 by connecting a computer to the TO HOST (or MIDI) jack. There are three methods by which to connect the YDP-223 to a personal computer: 1. Connect the serial port on the computer to the YDP...

YDP-223 Connections ENGLISH 49 1. Connecting the serial port on the computer to the YDP-223’s TO HOST jack Connect the computer’s serial port (RS-232C or RS-422) to the YDP-223’s TO HOST jack.With this connection, the YDP-223 functions as a MIDI interface. Therefore, you do not need a special MIDI i...

YDP-223 Connections ENGLISH 50 YDP-223 HOST SELECT switch setting Set the YDP-223 HOST SELECT switch properly according to the type of connected computer. • Macintosh: “Mac” (data transfer rate: 31,250bps, 1MHz clock) • Windows: “PC-2” (data transfer rate: 38,400bps) 2. Using a MIDI interface and th...

YDP-223 Troubleshooting ENGLISH 52 Troubleshooting Options & Expander Modules Options BC-100 Bench A comfortable bench styled to match your Yamaha YDP-223. HPE-160 Stereo Headphones High-performance lightweight dynamic headphones with extra-soft ear pads. Problem Possible Cause and Solution The ...

YDP-223 Keyboard Stand Assembly ENGLISH 53 Keyboard Stand Assembly CAUTION • Be careful not to confuse parts, and be sure to install all parts in the correct direction. Please assemble in accor- dance with the sequence given below. • Assembly should be carried out by at least two persons.• Be sure t...

YDP-223 Keyboard Stand Assembly ENGLISH 54 3. Mount the main unit. CAUTION • Fingers can become pinched between the main unit and the rear or side panels, be extra careful so as not to drop the main unit. • Do not hold the keyboard in any position other than the position shown in the illustration. 4...

YDP-223 Preset Voice List ENGLISH 56 Preset Voice List Demo Song List The demonstration pieces listed above are short rearranged excerpts the original compositions.All other songs are original (©2002 Yamaha Corporation). Voice Name Stereo Sampling Touch Response Dynamic Sampling *1 Key-Off Sampling ...

YDP-223 Index ENGLISH 57 Index Numerics 50 Greats for the Piano ...................................................17 50 Piano Preset Songs .....................................................17 A A-B Repeat for 50 Preset Songs ......................................20 Accessories .....................

YDP-223 59 Appendix/Anhang/Annexe/Apéndice This section introduces reference material. Dieser Abschnitt stellt Referenzmaterial vor. Cette section présente le matérial de référence. En esta sección se incluye material de referencia. Factory Setting List / Liste der Vorgabeeinstellungen / Liste des r...

YDP-223 Appendix/Anhang/Annexe/Apéndice 60 Factory Setting List / Liste der Vorgabeeinstellungen / Liste des réglages / Lista de ajustes de fábrica Function Function Default Backup Group Voice GRAND PIANO 1 F8.1 Dual Mode OFF Reverb Type Preset for each voice Reverb Depth Preset for each voice Effec...

YDP-223 Appendix/Anhang/Annexe/Apéndice 64 <Table 1> MIDI Parameter Change table (SYSTEM) Address (H) Size (H) Data (H) Parameter Description Default value (H) 00 00 00 4 020C - 05F4(*1) MASTER TUNE -50 - +50[cent] 00 04 00 00 01 1st bit 3 - 0 ➝ bit 15 - 12 400 02 2nd bit 3 - 0 ➝ bit 11 - 8 03...

YDP-223 Appendix/Anhang/Annexe/Apéndice 65 MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [Digital Piano] Date: 10 May, 2002 Model: YDP-223 MIDI Implementation Chart Version: 1.0 Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO O : Yes Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO X : No Function Transmitted Recognize...

69 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION RELATING TO PERSONAL INJURY, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, AND FIRE HAZARD POSSIBILITIES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS LIST. WARNING - When using any electrical or electronic product, basic precautions should always be followed. These precautions include, but are not lim...

YDP-223 D i g i t a l p i a n o Yamaha Manual Library http://www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english/ M.D.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation©2002 Yamaha CorporationV966830 20?AP???.?-01A0 Printed in Indonesia