• Never lean on or climb on the instrument. It may overturn the head is sharp and can cut hands or fingers. resulting in damage or injury. • Do not use the mallet for anything besides playing the • Be careful around the instrument. Bumping into it may instrument. result in injury or cause it to overturn. Keep small children Do not allow children strike others with the mallet as it away from the instrument. can cause injury or become damaged. Transporting/Setup • Never place the timpani on unstable surfaces such as an unstable riser or sloped surface. The timpani may tip over or fall resulting in damage or injury. • Make sure that all three legs are adjusted to the same length and the surface of the head is parallel to the floor. Tilting the head too far may result in the timpani falling over. Make sure that the surface of the head is parallel with the floor. • If the timpani must be carried, do so with two or more persons, make sure to grip the timpani by its lugs. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the instrument.
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各部の名称 / Nomenclature ヘッドプロテクター Head Protector ヘッド Head ケトルのふち(エッジ) Kettle Edge フープ(カウンターフープ) チューニングボルト Hoop (Counter Hoop) Tuning Bolt ラグ ケトル Kettle 脚締付ボルト その他付属品 Leg Lock Bolt ・ マレット ........1 組 スライド脚 Supplied Accessories Sliding Leg • Mallets........1 set / Setting up the Timpani ティンパニの設置...
Adjusting the Pitch The head was partially tuned before leaving the fac- Lunable Ranges for Yamaha Timpani tory (tuned to a certain pitch) however, the procedure 29" (74cm) 26" (66cm) 23" (58cm) described below should be used to tune the timpani to the pitch you want to play.