Getting Started; Part Names And Functions - Yamaha U3-SILENT Owner's Manual

Chapter
1

Getting Started

Part Names and Functions

■ Piano
Upright piano
Control unit
(page 7)
Silencing lever
1
Activates the Silent Piano™ function (page 11).
■ Pedals
Upright piano
1
1 Soft pedal / shift pedal
Reduces the volume and slightly changes the timbre
notes played after the pedal is pressed.
When you select the Electric Piano voice, this pedal
switches between on and off of the chorus effect.
When you select the Vibraphone voice, this pedal
switches between on and off of the vibrato.
When you select the Jazz Organ voice, this pedal
switches the rotary speaker speed (fast and slow).
6
[for models equipped with a
1 1
sostenuto pedal]
(on the rear of the piano)
2
2 3
Grand piano
Control unit
(page 7)
DC12V jack
2
Connect the supplied AC adaptor (page 9).
Grand piano
1
2 Silencing pedal
[For models not equipped with a sostenuto pedal]
Activates the Silent Piano™ function (page 11).
Sostenuto pedal
[For models equipped with a sostenuto pedal]
Sustains the notes that are being played at that time even
after you release the keys. Subsequently played notes
are not affected.
Damper pedal
3
Sustains notes even after you release the keys. While
performing with the Piano voice, this recreates a
sympathetic resonance occurs in the strings and
soundboard on an acoustic piano (Damper Resonance
effect). You can set the depth of this resonance in the
Function Setup (page 38).
GM unit
(page 8)
2 3