Yamaha 440 Owner's Manual page 23

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1.
Press the [DEMO] button to call up the Demo mode.
The Voice button indicators will flash in sequence.
2.
Select a Songs and start playback.
Press one of the Voice buttons to start playback of all Songs starting from
the corresponding Voice Demo Song — featuring the Voice normally
selected by that Voice button. If you wait for a short while without pressing
any buttons, the GRAND PIANO 1 Demo Song will begin playback.
3.
Stop the Voice demo and exit from the Demo mode.
Press the [DEMO] or [STOP] button.
To temporarily stop a Demo Song while playing it, press the [PLAY/
PAUSE] button.
Listening to the Piano Demos
(sampling technologies)
You can play Piano Demos which showcase the sophisticated piano Voice sampling
technologies.
After you press the [DEMO] button, press the [VARIATION] button. Next, press
the Voice button assigned to the particular Piano Demo (see below) you wish to
hear. The Demo Songs are assigned to the Voice buttons as follows.
Piano Demo (Sampling technology)
Stereo Sampling
Mono Sampling
Sustain Sampling
Key-off Sampling
String Resonance
To stop playback, press the [DEMO] or [STOP] button.
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Voice button
GRAND PIANO1
GRAND PIANO2
With GRAND PIANO3
Without GRAND PIANO4
With E.PIANO1
Without E.PIANO2
With HARPSICHORD
Without PIPE ORGAN
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Playing various musical instrument sounds (Voices)
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Mode:
A mode is a status under which
you can execute a certain
function. In the Demo mode, you
can play back demonstration
Songs.
NOTE
The Demo mode cannot be called
up during Song recording (page
34) or file operations (page 40).
NOTE
MIDI reception is not possible in
the Demo mode. Demo Song data
is not transmitted via the MIDI
terminals.
NOTE
The tempo of Demo Songs cannot
be adjusted. Also, the Part Cancel
function (page 32) and the A-B
Repeat function (page 33) are not
available in Demo mode.
NOTE
For explanation about the each
sampling and details about the
Voices to which the sampling can
be applied, refer to Preset Voice
List on page 64. Refer to page 51
to specify the depth of the
sampling effect on the Voices.
Advanced Functions
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