Download Print this page

Yamaha Electone HS-4 User Manual

Hs series

Hide thumbs Also See for Electone HS-4:

User manual (86 pages)

Owner's manual (25 pages)

Quick start manual (10 pages)

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

Important Safety and Installation Instructions
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
Contents
HS Series System Configuration
The Basic Features
Voice Section
Rhythm Section
Multi Menu
External Devices
Voice Sections
Voice Sections of HS-8
Number of Concurrently Sounded Notes
Dotted Buttons
Manual Balance
AWM Voice Pack
FM Voice Pack
Voice Sections of HS-7 and HS-6
Sounding Priority of LEAD VOICES
Voice Editing Functions
Sounds of the COMBINATION VOICES
Voice Sections of HS-5
Voice Sections of HS-4
Rhythm
USER Patterns
Balance
Beat Lamps
Fill in
Intro./Ending
User Fill in
Blank Fill in
Arpeggio Chord
Patterns and Voices of Arpeggio Chord
Voice Menu Assignment
Operation of the A.B.C. Memory
Keyboard Percussion
Relationship between the Pedal Keyboard and Percussion
Forming an Ensemble with Other Voices
Touch Control
Effects
Tremolo and Symphonic
HS-8, HS-7, and HS-6
HS-5 and HS-4
Reverb and Other Effects
Other Effects on the Panel
Other Functions on the Panel
Scope of the Reverb Effect
Memory Section
Registration Memory
Procedure for Memorizong a Registration
Multi Menu Functions Which Can be Memorized
Procedure for Recalling a Memorized Registration
User Pattern Memory
Changing a Recalled Registration
Regarding the Operation of the MEMORY Button
Pack
Electone Data - RAM Pack (to Pack Operation)
RAM Pack Data - Electone (from Pack Operation)
Data You Can Transfer to a RAM Pack by the to Pack Operation
Electone Data - Cassette Tape (to Cassette Operation)
Cassette Tape Data - Electone (from Cassette Operation)
Data Which Can be Transferred to a Cassette Tape
In Case the Data Cannot be Transferred
Registration Menu
The Preset Registration
Scope of the Preset Functions
Voice Menu
Asignment Procedure
The Voice Sections Suitable for Assignment
Memory of the Assigned Data
Procedure for Restoring the Panel Voices
Checking the Voice Assigned to a Dotted Button
Regarding VOICE MENU Assignment
Voice Edit
Overview of VOICE EDIT Functions
Specification of the Voice to be Edited
Editing of the Voice Parameters
The Voices that Are Preset as User Voices
Operators and Algorithms
The Seven Algorithm Types (Operator Arrangement Patterns)
General Rules for Selecting an Operator
General Rules for Changing the Output Level Parameter
General Rules for Changing the Envelope Generator Parameters
Voice Edit Examples
Registering a User Voice
Recalling a Registered User Voice
Re-Editing a Registered User Voice
Memorization to a RAM Pack
Calling and Registering a Voice from an FM Voice Pack
Editing a Voice of an FM Voice Pack
Recalling a Registered FM Voice Pack Voice
Memorizing the Registered FM Voice Pack Voices
Rhythm Menu
How to Assign a Pattern
How to Restore a Panel Pattern
Checking the Pattern Assigned to a Dotted Button
R.P.P. (Rhythm Pattern Programmer)
Functional Overview of R.P.P.
How to Enter INPUT Mode
To Create a New Pattern
To Edit a Preset Pattern
To Edir a Registered Pattern
Input of the User Pattern
The Progression of Input Within One Bar During STEP WRITE Input
For Input by REALTIME Writing
For Input by STEP Writing
To Create New Pattern by REALTIME Write
To Create a New Pattern by STEP Write
The All Clear Operation
To Edit a Preset Pattern (or Registered User Pattern) by REALTIME Write
To Edit a Preset Pattern or Registered User Pattern by STEP Write
Combined Input by REALTIME Write and STEP Write
Registration of the User Pattern
Recalling the User Pattern
Memory Area of the Numeric Buttons
Relationship between User Patterns and the Patterns of Other Functions
R.C.P. (Rhythmic Chord Programmer)
Functional Overview of R.C.P.
To Create a New Pattern by REALTIME Write
To Edit a Registered Pattern
To Edit a Registered User Pattern Using STEP Write
User Pattern Voices
Programming the C.S.P.
Partial Copying from a RAM Pack
C.S.P. (Chord Sequence Programmer)
How to Create a New Program (RECORD Mode)
The Two Channels of the Numeric Buttons
To Create a New Program Only at C.S.P. Without Erasing R.S.P. Data
How to Program the Fill In, Intro, and Ending Patterns
Sample Uses of the Repetition Buttons
Regarding Recording with C.S.P.
How to Perform Playback (PLAY Mode)
How to Edit Registered Data (EDIT Mode)
Playback of Only the Registered Sequence
Consecutive Playback
How to Shift the Data Position
Editing Samples of C.S.P.
Regarding Editing with C.S.P.
R.S.P. (Rhythm Sequence Programmer)
Preset Patterns
To Create a New Program Only at R.S.P. Without Erasing C.S.P. Data
The Scope of User Pattern Data You Can Record to R.S.P.
How to Program the User Patterns
Programming the Repetition Symbols
Simultaneous Playback of R.S.P. and C.S.P.
Regarding Playback with C.S.P.
Auto Variation
To Delete Data
To Insert Data
To Check by Starting the Rhythm
Editing Samples of R.S.P.
F.M.P. (Full Music Programmer)
How to Record the Performance (RECORD Mode)
Entering RECORD Mode
Entering RECORD Mode Without Clearing the Data
Recording the Accompaniment
Recording the Accompaniment Programmed at C.S.P.
If You Play the Pedal Keyboard and Record the Bass Accompaniment
Recording the Melody
Recording the Obbligato
In Case TOUCH TONE Is Set to on
Recording the Registrations
Recording the Rhythm Sequences Programmed at R.S.P.
The Scope of the Registration Data You Can Record to F.M.P.
Regarding Recording with F.M.P.
How to Playback Your Performance (PLAY Mode)
How to Store the Recorded Data (to PACK)
How to Recall the Transferred Data (from PACK)
Minus One Playback
User Vibrato
Setting the User Vibrato of a Lead Voice
Setting the User Vibrato of an Orchestral Voice
Memorizing the Vibrato Data
Sustain
Tremolo Speed
Control by the Knee Lever
Memorizing the Sustain Data
External/MIDI Cont.
Touch Vibrato
Touch Tone
How You Can Use the External/MIDI Control Functions
Foot Switch
Lead Slide
Rhythm Control
Glide Effect
Pitch Wheel (HS-8)
Pitch Bend Function
Tempo Function
When the Pitch Bend Function Is Selected
Modulation Wheel (HS-8)
Vibrato
Brilliance
When Brilliance Is Selected
Transposition
Pitch Control
Regarding the Use of Transposition
Regarding the Use of Pitch Control
A.B.C. (Auto Bass Chord)
The Bass Patterns of A.B.C.
In Case no Rhythm will be Used
The MEMORY Buttons
Single Finger Mode
Fingered Chord Mode
Custom A.B.C. Mode
M.O.C. (Melody on Chord)
Knee Control Button
Regarding the Use of Melody on Chord
Flanger/Delay (HS-8/HS-7/HS-6/HS-5)
Basic Usage (Without Changing the Parameters)
How to Restore the Preset Status
Memorizing the Flanger/Delay Data
Changing the Parameters
The Results of Changing each Parameter
Flanger
Delay
Volume Fine
Display Button
For Consecutively Setting the Volume Levels
Memorizing the Volume Fine Settings
Other Information
Accessory Jacks
Optional Items
Connection Examples with MIDI-Equipped Devices
Installation and Maintenance Information
Electromagnetic Interference
Important Notice
Troubleshooting
Specifications
External/MIDI Control
MIDI Specifications
Channel Messages
System Realtime Messages
System Exclusive Messages
Electone Common Messages
BULK DUMP Related Mesages
Control Change
MDR-2 Status
HS-Series Common Messages
Table of SW MIDI Codes [F0H, 43H, 70H, 72H, 41H, Nnh (SW Code), Nnh (SW Data), F7H]
Model-Specific Messages
Electone/Single Keyboard Common Messages
MIDI Implementation Chart
Glossary for the HS Series Electones

Quick Links

1 Important Safety and Installation Instructions
2 Hs Series System Configuration
3 The Basic Features
Download this manual

Table of Contents

Need help?

Do you have a question about the Electone HS-4 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

This manual is also suitable for:

Electone hs-7 Electone hs-8 Electone hs-5 Electone hs-6

Save PDF

Yamaha Electone HS-4 User Manual

Quick Links

Need help?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Yamaha Electone HS-4

Related Products for Yamaha Electone HS-4

This manual is also suitable for:

Table of Contents