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Yamaha YG-2500 Owner's Manual

Yamaha YG-2500 Owner's Manual

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CONCERT
Before starting assembly, be sure to read the following sections; "PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING GAS
SPRING" pg 16, "TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR INSTRUMENT" pg 17, "Parts Checklist" pg 19.
GLOCKENSPIEL
YG2500
/ OWNER'S MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing a YAMAHA Glockenspiel.
Before using this instrument we urge you to read
this Owner's Manual thoroughly, and keep it in a
safe place for later reference.

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  • Page 1 GLOCKENSPIEL CONCERT YG2500 / OWNER’S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing a YAMAHA Glockenspiel. Before using this instrument we urge you to read this Owner’s Manual thoroughly, and keep it in a safe place for later reference. Before starting assembly, be sure to read the following sections; “PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING GAS...
  • Page 2 G Do not apply a high tensile load to the gas spring as it will cause damage to the gas spring. G In the event of a failure, stop using the instrument and contact the shop of its purchase. If your dealer is unable to assist you, please contact Yamaha directly. 2. Instructions for discarding the gas spring DANGER Make sure to observe the following instructions when discarding the gas spring.
  • Page 3 TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR INSTRUMENT Please read the following instructions carefully before using your glockenspiel. N Installation Location Use or storage in the following locations may cause damage, even when packaged. • In direct sunlight, such as near a window, or in a closed vehicle in daytime. •...

  • Page 4: Specifications

    Nomenclature Accidental tone bars Natural tone bars Side frame (low register side) Side frame (high register side) Long frame Resonator pipes Slide legs Pedal stopper Legs (low register side) Leg stay Legs (high register side) Pedal stay assembly Caster Pedal Stopper Specifications YG2500...

  • Page 5: Parts Checklist

    Parts Checklist The following parts are included in the YG2500 package. Before assembling the instrument, make sure that all parts are present and accounted for. * If any parts are missing, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the instrument.
  • Page 6 Assembly For safety reasons, assembly should be performed with at least two per- sons and in a sufficient amount of space. To protect the instrument from damage, we recommend that you assemble it on a carpet, soft cloth, etc., placed on a flat surface. Connect the pedal stay assembly to both legs (low register and high register sides).
  • Page 7 Assembly Position the pedal stay so the indentation is facing up, and insert the pedal stay all the way into the receiver (low register side) on the leg (at this point, the wing bolt’s end is aligned with the indenta- tion on the pedal stay), then tighten the wing bolt to secure.
  • Page 8 Assembly Attach the main unit of the glockenspiel to the legs. The glockenspiel is heavy so make sure that two persons carry out the operation. CAUTION Also, take care not to pinch your fingers between the glockenspiel and the legs. Lock the caster stoppers on either side so that the legs do not move about during the assembly.
  • Page 9 Assembly Connect the center rod to the damper receiver. * This operation must be carried out on both low and high register sides. 2-4-1 Loosen the center rod wing bolts (two locations) and insert the center rod into the pedal rod. Center rod Center rod wing bolt Center rod wing bolt...
  • Page 10 Adjustments Adjustments Pedal height adjustment Loosen the center rod wing bolts (two each) on the right and left side center rods and hold the pedal up to adjust the pedal height (the space between the bottom of the pedal and the floor). After determining the height, hold the pedal and tighten the center rod wing bolts (two each) on both right and left side center rods.
  • Page 11 Adjustments Using the damper stopper Engaging the damper stopper, located on the performer side in the center of the long frame, holds the damper open (letting the tone bars sustain) without having to continuously press the damper pedal. While holding the pedal down with your foot, press the stopper knob and remove your foot from the pedal.
  • Page 12 CONCERT GLOCKENSPIEL YG2500 A Note on the Gas Springs Two of the YG2500’s four legs are equipped with gas springs. One on the low pitch end on the performer’s side and another on the high pitch end on the audience side. When loosening the slide guide bolts on the low pitch end legs, the side of the frame not equipped with the gas spring will be slightly lower however;...