Table Of Contents - Yamaha V50 Operating Manual

CONTENTS
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Precautions: ascstg iron ay pertieetseeesciten A Ales 4
How to use this manual .......cceeececececeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeesees 5
Chapter 1 Introducing the V50...................... 6
Front and rear panels ........0.0.0cceeccccceeeeeeesseeeeeeeeeeees 6
Connections ............00.- 10
Using a single amp 10
Using two amp... eeceeeeeeeeeeeeee 2 10
Connecting other equipment via MIDI. ae 10
Making sound .......cecccccceseseeeeseeeeseeeesees ae Ll
Turn the power on . H
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Try Out the SOUNS........ ee eeeeceeeeeeeeeeereeeeteenneeeeetees 12
100 preset performances ..0.......0.ceccceceesseeeneseees 12
100 preset VOICES... cccecsseccecessessseeteeeeeeeesses 12
A Demonstration playback... ccs teenies 14
Playing the internal demo „csecsen 14
Playing the disk demo n.. 14
Basic concepts of the V50 .......cccceeeeeseecttecenseesseeeee 15
Internal structure of the V50... 1S
Four play modes ......ccceecesceesseceseeesneeeeeeeeeeees 15
Basic operation of the V50 ........cceeeeseeeeseesseeseeeees 16
Switching modes........seessseereerrrerrrrrisriessrssresns 16
Using the function keys to select operations... 16
Setting numerical values .......0. cece eeeeeeeeeees 17
Inputting Characters l.enn 17
Voices and performances ............:ccceseeeeseceeeseeeeeeees 18
VOICES 3253 a aioi she icp Soa Soa tev es toca LA EASE aeti 18
Single play mode and maximum
simultaneous notes 2.0... cece ee eeeeeeseeeteneeeeneees 18
Single play mode display... 18
Single play mode LEDS... ee ceeeceeseeeeteeees 18
Performance ......cceecceeeceeseecenneeseeseesesseesenatens 19
Performance play mode and maximum
simultaneous NOLES 2... eee eeeceeeeeeeeeeeseeeeneneees 19
Performance play mode display 20
Performance play mode LEDs. 20
Switching instruments on/off... ee 20
When to use single play or performance
play mode sissies a i 20
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Changing the power-on display ... . 22
Compatibility with other devices oo... eee 22
Data compatibility with other devices............... 22
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Chapter 2 Performance Edit ......................... 23
About performance editing... 23
Performance di tyes sve ieia a scat Seta aves 24
Assign mode, performance name... 24
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VOICE NUM ben eeii a foes eee aspido rint 25
ReGeive: channel-eesniuonn aa nE 25
Note-limit (low). canana areenan ase 25
Note limit (high)... cceccesccesceeeeeesessseeeeesenenee 26
Detune isi sacar ite ini a A N ei aads 26
Note shift arneses ceideenes Suid doves 27
MVolüumenene denea a e ok nas a E ath bas 27
Output assigns enice aiik 27
LO! select :s2cch este nee Aeneas 28
Micro tuning on/off... 28
Micro tuning select..........cccccessesssecceeceeessnteeeeees 29
Performance effect select... 30
Effect: On/Off o ranae na auctest. dor ieeveanede 30
Effect select, effect balance... eeeeeeeees 30
Effect output level, stereo MiX... 31
Effect parameters een raoran eia atia iA Eaa iA 32
Chapter 3 Voice Edit.................00 aaa 36
The basics of FM tone generation s.es 36
Opera OTS d aa hat an annee tinara ie a 36
Combinations of Operators... 36
Carrier and modulator oseese 36
Algorithmi ieena ea 37
Factors determining the tone of a voice............ 37
About voice editing... ccc ceccceneesseecseesteeeseeenees 38
Operator on/off orane eine sides teens 38
VOICE editie sausame nnn pa 39
About quüick:editsat enn n 39
Quick edit (attack) oo... eee ceccsseeeeeteeeesteeeees 39
Quick edit (release)... eeccceceeseeeeeeseeeesstseeese 39
Quick edit (volume)... 39
Quick edit (brilliance)... 40
Algorithm, feedback ...0....0 ccc eceeceeeeeneteeeeee 40
LFO (wave, speed, delay, key sync, PMD,
AMD) sete: cuaiecasiescclichavnseoventsenta oa sedans catenins 41
Sensitivity (PMS, AMS, AME, EBS, KVS)...... 43
Oscillator (mode, coarse, fine, wave, detune,
Shift} TANSE) isis sii ei aiaia ansias 44
Envelope generator (AR, DIR, D2L, D2R,
RR. Shift): eriin nra ete aaa RE 45
Pitch envelope generator (PR1, PL1, PR2,
PL2, PR3, PL3)...
Output level... w. 48
Keyboard scaling (rate)... we 48
Keyboard scaling (level)..... n 48
TYamSPOSe soci: ccses-sscgexciesshsedsoetages . 49
Poly/mono mode select, pitch bend wheel range,
FOOL SWICK eriaren aer raai 49
Portamento (mode, time) ..........0..ccceeceeeeeeeeeeee 50
Foot controller (volume, pitch, amplitude) ....... 50
Modulation wheel (pitch, amplitude) ............0.. Sl
Breath controller (pitch, amplitude, pitch bias,
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