Playing An External Audio Device With The Built-In Speakers; Using The Melody Suppressor - Yamaha YPT-340 Owner's Manual

Playing an External Audio Device with the Built-in Speakers

You can output the sound of an external audio device, such as a portable music player,
with the built-in speakers of this instrument by connecting it via a cable. This lets you
play the keyboard along with playback of your music player.
1
Turn off the power for both the external
audio device and this instrument.
2
Connect the audio device to the instru-
ment's [AUX IN] jack.
Use the cable which has the stereo-mini plug at
one side for connecting to this instrument and the
plug matching the output jack of the external
audio device at the other side.
Audio device (Portable
audio player, etc.)
3
Turn on the external audio device, then
this instrument.
4
Play back the connected external audio
device.
The sound of the audio device is output through
the speakers of this instrument.
5
Adjust the volume balance between the
audio device and this instrument.
In general, the volume should be adjusted on the
connected audio device.
NOTE
• You can adjust the volume of the sound input via the
[AUX IN] jack from the external audio device. To do this,
hold down the [MELODY SUPPRESSOR] button for lon-
ger than a second to call up "AuxInVol" (Function 003;
page 33), then adjust the value by using the number but-
tons [0]–[9], [+], [-].
6
Play the keyboard along with the sound
of the audio device.
7
After finishing the performance, stop
playback of the audio device.

Using the Melody Suppressor

When the sound of the external audio device is output
through this instrument, you can cancel or lower the
volume of the sound located in the center of stereo
Stereo-mini
playback. Since most melody parts such as vocal are
plug
located in the center of the stereo sound, you can use
the function to cancel the melody part then practice it
via the keyboard.
1
Play back the connected external audio
device.
2
Press the [MELODY SUPPRESSOR] but-
ton to turn it on.
The volume of the sound located in the center of
stereo playback will be canceled or lowered.
3
Press the [MELODY SUPPRESSOR] but-
ton again to turn it off.
CAUTION
• Before connecting, turn off the power of both this
instrument and the external audio device. Also,
before turning the power on or off, make sure to set
all volume levels to minimum (0). Otherwise, damage
to the devices, electrical shock, or even permanent
hearing loss may occur.
NOTICE
• After connecting, first turn on the power to the exter-
nal audio device then to this instrument. Reverse this
order when you turn the power off.
MelodySp
on
NOTE
• Depending on the music, the melody or vocal sound
may not be canceled as expected even if the Melody
Suppressor is turned on.
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