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Yamaha Silent Electric Cello SVC210 Owner's Manual

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SILENT ELECTRIC
Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha Silent Electric Cello. In order to obtain
the maximum performance and enjoyment from your Silent Electric Cello, we
urge you to read this Owner's Manual thoroughly before using the instrument.
Please keep this Owner's Manual in a safe place for later reference.
Precautions .................................................................... 3
Nomenclature ................................................................ 5
Set up ............................................................................. 8
I Tuning and Changing the Strings ................................................ 8
I Setting the Knee Supports ........................................................ 11
I About the Chest Support .......................................................... 12
I About the End Pin ..................................................................... 12
I Attaching the Arm Support ....................................................... 12
I Using Batteries ......................................................................... 13
I Supplying AC Power ................................................................. 13
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    SILENT ELECTRIC Owner’s Manual Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha Silent Electric Cello. In order to obtain the maximum performance and enjoyment from your Silent Electric Cello, we urge you to read this Owner’s Manual thoroughly before using the instrument.

  • Page 2: Special Message Section

    Yamaha. 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 observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory product.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    • This unit contains digital circuitry and may cause interference if placed too close to radio or televi- sion receivers. If this occurs, move it further away from the affected equipment. YAMAHA is not responsible for damage caused by improper handling or operation.

  • Page 4: Main Unit/Accessories

    Main Unit/Accessories After opening the packaging, please check that all the parts listed below are included. SVC210 • Cello • Soft case • Bridge • Arm support • Stereo headphones • Chest support • SUM-3 size Manganese batteries x2 • Audio cable (For connection of AUX IN jack)

  • Page 5: Nomenclature

    G Front Tuning peg Fingerboard 4th string (C) 3rd string (G) 2nd string (D) 1st string (A) Body Knee supports Saddle End pin stopper Nomenclature G Rear Neck Arm support Bridge Bridge seat Adjuster Tailpiece Knee support lock knob Tail nylon End pin Arm support fixing bolt...
  • Page 6 G Controls PHONES jack Lamp POWER switch REV. ON/ON/OFF DC-IN 9-12V jack (+ –) (Power adaptor connector) Battery cover SUM-3 size battery x2 AUX VOL (AUX volume) AUX IN jack CD player, MP3 player, etc. Stereo headphones * Supplied headphones or any other type VOLUME REVERB switch...

  • Page 7: Line Out Jack

    Rotate the VOLUME dial to the desired playing level. I Reverb Function The Silent Electric Cello incorporates Yamaha’s DSP reverb technology. Play while trying out the three types of reverb. Slide the POWER switch to the REV. ON posi- tion, the lamp will light red, and reverb will be applied to the Silent Electric Cello’s sound.

  • Page 8: Set Up

    I Tuning and Changing the Strings The Silent Electric Cello is shipped from the factory with the bridge unfitted. First, set up the bridge and then proceed with tuning. As the strings get old, sound quality will gradually decrease, and it will become difficult to tune the in- strument.
  • Page 9 • The strings are tuned to the following pitches. The 1st string is tuned to A, the 2nd string to D, the 3rd string to G, and the 4th string to C. Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning pegs.
  • Page 10 G Winding the Strings Before you string the instrument, set the adjuster so that it is in the middle of its adjustment range. (All adjusters) Place the ball (on the end of the string) in the notch on the adjuster. Make sure the ball is properly inserted in the adjuster’s notch.

  • Page 11: I Setting The Knee Supports

    I Setting the Knee Supports The Silent Electric Cello is shipped with the knee sup- ports folded. Before playing, follow the procedure shown below to properly set the knee supports into position. Loosen the knee support lock knob (about 3 turns). •...

  • Page 12: I About The Chest Support

    I About the Chest Support The chest support is used to rest the cello against your body. As shown in the illustration, insert the pins on the chest support into the attaching holes located on the back of the instrument. I About the End Pin Loosen the end pin stopper, extend the end pin to a comfortable length for playing and...

  • Page 13: Power Supply

    The Silent Electric Cello can be operated with either battery or AC power. Al- ways turn the power switch (OFF/ON/REV.ON) on the rear panel OFF before making AC power connections or replacing batteries. I Using Batteries Open the battery compartment situated on the back of the Silent Electric Cello.

  • Page 14: Putting The Instrument Into The Soft Case

    About the Supplied Soft Case The supplied soft case is designed specifically for use with the SVC210 Silent Electric Cello. Attaching the protector (included in the case) allows storage and transport of the instrument with its bridge attached. G Placing the cello in the case Fold up the knee supports, and remove the chest and arm supports from the Silent Electric Cello.

  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications Neck Body Fingerboard Bridge Knee Supports/Arm Support Tuning Pegs Tail Piece Strings Sensor Connectors/Controls Power Battery Life (Continuous Use) String Length Dimensions (setup for playing with the chest support attached) Weight (with batteries and chest support) 3.9kg (8 lbs. 2 oz.) * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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