Table Of Contents - Yamaha Electone EL-87 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Panel Layout........................................2
Main Features......................................5
1 Quick Introductory Guide...............6
1 Getting Started.............................................. 6
2 Basic Registrations ....................................... 7
3 Registration Menu Disk................................ 8
4 Basic Operation .......................................... 15
5 Using the LCD Display .............................. 16
6 Voice List................................................... 20
2 Voice Sections ................................22
1 Selecting Voices from the Panel ................. 22
2 Selecting Voices from the Dotted Buttons.. 25
3 Voice Menus .............................................. 27
3 Flute Voices (Organ Sounds).........32
1 Creating Flute Voices ................................. 32
2 Save to User Flute Voice ............................ 34
3 Using Preset and User Voices..................... 35
4 Voice Controls and Effects ............36
1 Selecting from Voice Condition Pages ....... 37
[PAGE 1] .................................................... 37
(1) Touch Tone.......................................... 37
(2) Feet ...................................................... 38
(3) Effect (On/Off)..................................... 38
(4) Pan ....................................................... 38
(5) Brilliance.............................................. 38
(6) Volume ................................................ 38
[PAGE 2] .................................................... 39
(1) Vibrato ................................................. 39
(2) Touch Vibrato ...................................... 39
(3) Slide (Lead Voice Only)....................... 39
(4) Tune (Lead Voice Only)....................... 39
2 Selecting from Effect Set Pages.................. 40
(1) Tremolo/Chorus ................................... 40
(2) Symphonic/Celeste............................... 40
(3) Delay.................................................... 41
(4) Flanger................................................. 41
3 Selecting from the Panel............................. 42
(1) Reverb.................................................. 42
(2) Sustain.................................................. 45
(3) Tremolo/Chorus ................................... 46
5 Rhythm and Accompaniment .......49
1 Selecting Rhythms from the Panel.............. 49
2 Rhythm Condition Page.............................. 52
3 Dotted Buttons and User Rhythms.............. 53
4 Rhythm Menus........................................... 54
5 Automatic Accompaniment-Auto Bass Chord
(A.B.C.)...................................................... 56
6 Accompaniment Controls........................... 58
7 Keyboard Percussion .................................. 59
8 Melody On Chord (M.O.C.) ....................... 61
6 Registration Memory.....................62
1 Storing Registrations .................................. 62
2 Selecting Registrations ............................... 62
3 Saving the Registration Data to Disk .......... 63
4 Registration Shift........................................ 64
7 Music Disk Recorder .....................68
1 Precautions ................................................. 68
2 Formatting a Disk....................................... 70
3 Recording ................................................... 71
4 Recording Registrations (and Bulk Data) ... 77
5 Recalling Recorded Registrations
(and BulkData) ........................................... 78
6 Replacing Registrations.............................. 78
7 Playback..................................................... 79
8 Other Functions.......................................... 81
8 Voice Edit.......................................88
1 Editing a Voice........................................... 88
2 Saving Your New Voice............................. 93
3 Quitting Voice Edit..................................... 94
4 Recalling an Edited Voice .......................... 94
5 Selecting Voices from a Voice Disk (Optional).. 95
6 Voice Editing Basics .................................. 96
9 Rhythm Pattern Program
and Rhythm Sequence Program .108
Outline of the Rhythm Programming Operation ... 108
1 Rhythm Pattern Program .......................... 109
(1) Entering Rhythm Pattern Program...... 109
(2) Percussion Sounds Used for
Rhythm Pattern Program.................... 111
(3) Step Write and Real Time Write ........ 112
(4) Selecting Step Write or
Real Time Write Operation ................ 112
(5) Setting the Beat/Quantize Values....... 112
(6) Entering Percussion Sounds
to a Rhythm Pattern............................ 113
(7) Editing with Step Write...................... 114
(8) Editing with Real Time Write ............ 118
(9) Selecting Accompaniment Patterns.... 119
(10) Saving Rhythm Patterns..................... 120
(11) Quitting Rhythm Pattern Program...... 121
(12) Recalling User Rhythm Patterns......... 122
2 Rhythm Sequence Program ...................... 123
(1) Selecting a Sequence.......................... 123
(2) Programming a Sequence................... 124
(3) Quitting Rhythm Sequence Program.. 127
(4) Playing Rhythm Sequences................ 127
(5) Playing All Sequences in Order.......... 128
10 Footswitches, Knee Lever
and Expression Pedals................130
1 Footswitch................................................ 130
2 Knee Lever............................................... 132
3 Expression Pedals..................................... 134
11 Transpose And Pitch Controls ..136
12 MIDI...........................................137
13 Accessory Jacks and Controls ...139
14 Appendix ....................................140
MIDI............................................................. 140
MIDI Data Format ........................................ 141
MIDI Implementation Chart ......................... 145
Troubleshooting............................................ 146
Specifications................................................ 149
Index............................................................. 150
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