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Yamaha Silent Violin SV250 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 3 Please keep this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for later reference. ■ SV250/255 Features The SV250/SV255 Silent Violin™ is a high quality electric violin designed for stage and studio use. Based on the same slim body design found in previous Silent Violins™, the SV250/255 incorporates a unique hollow structure in its body to deliver enhanced acoustic tone and excellent playability.

  • Page 4: Special Message Section

    This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. If a cart, etc., is used, please This product may also use “household” type batteries. Some of these may be observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory rechargeable.
  • Page 5 • To avoid damage to the Silent Violin™ and other devices to which it is connected (a sound system, YAMAHA is not responsible for damage for example), turn the power switches of all related caused by improper handling or operation.

  • Page 6: Main Body/Accessories

    • SUM-3 (AA) size Manganese battery x2 * The supplied battery is for demonstration purposes. • Stereo earphones • Owner’s Manual (this booklet) * Use an optional Yamaha Power Adaptor (see page 15) for power- ing the instrument with a power adaptor.
  • Page 7 Nomenclature [Main Unit] ● Front ● Back Tuning peg Fingerboard Neck Neck 5th string (C) *SV255 only 4th string (G) 3rd string (D) 2nd string (A) 1st string (E) Frame Pickup Blend Control (PICKUP BLEND) Body Bridge seat Control Box Bridge Instrument Jack Adjuster...

  • Page 8: Control Box

    [Control Box] * For use with the SV250/SV255. Not compatible with other instruments. Stereo Earphones Belt Clip Battery Indicator Main Unit Cable Cable Hook Cable Hook Instrument Jack Phones Jack Phones Volume Balanced Out Pad Switch (BALANCED OUT PAD -26dB/OFF)
  • Page 9 • Never connect any devices (including other Silent Violins™ with different model numbers) other than the SV250/SV255 Silent Violin™ that is included in the bundled set. Doing so may result in damage to the other device.

  • Page 10: Phones Jack

    Phones Jack ( For connecting the supplied inner earphones. * The headphone amp’s power is switched ON when a pair of stereo inner earphones is connected to this jack. * The volume level for the stereo inner earphones can be adjusted with the !0 PHONES VOLUME control adjacent to the PHONES jack.
  • Page 11 [Control Section Details] <On the Instrument> Pickup Blend Control (PICKUP BLEND) Controls the volume balance between the two built-in pickups. The line out jack is compatible with a standard ¼” phone plug. Rotate the knob fully to the right [BODY] to produce the signal from the pickup underneath the bridge, which reproduces the rich tone produced by the instrument’s body.

  • Page 12: Power Supply

    Power Supply The SV250/255 can operate on power supplied from three different power sources; battery power, AC power, or phantom power supplied by an external source via the XLR cable. Always make sure that the power is switched OFF on the external audio device, or its volume is set to “0” before switching the in- strument’s power ON.

  • Page 13: Supplying Ac Power

    ■ Supplying AC Power AC adaptor is optional, please purchase the optional power adaptor (Refer to page 15). Securely connect the power adaptor’s DC connector to the DC IN jack on the side of the Control Box. Plug the AC adaptor into a convenient wall AC power socket. Power AC power Adaptor...

  • Page 14: Tuning And Changing The Strings

    First, set up the bridge and then proceed with tuning. As the strings get old, sound quality will gradually decrease, and it will SV250 become diffi cult to tune the instrument. Change the strings as soon as you think they are getting old.
  • Page 15 Make sure that the strings are rest- Caution ing in their appropriate grooves in the bridge when playing the instrument. Strings may come out of their grooves when adjusting the bridge or changing strings. Since the 1st (E) and 4th (G)/5th (C) strings tend to come out of their grooves easily, use your fi...

  • Page 16: The Shoulder Rest

    1st string (E) 5th string (C) 1st string (E) 4th string (G) SV255 SV250 ■ The Shoulder Rest Shoulder rest A commercially available violin shoulder rest (4/4 size) can be attached to the instrument. * Some shoulder rests are incompatible (air cushion...

  • Page 17: Specifications

    String Length 328 mm (12-15/16”) Dimensions SV250 : 591 (L) x 206 (W) x 117 (H) mm 23-1/4” (L) x 8-1/8” (W) x 4-5/8” (H) SV255 : 600 (L) x 206 (W) x 122 (H) mm 23-5/8” (L) x 8-1/8” (W) x 4-13/16” (H) Weight (instrument only) SV250 : approximately 500 g (1 lbs.
  • Page 18 WT66620 R0 Printed in Japan...

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