Yamaha P60 User Guide

M.D.G., Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division, Yamaha Corporation
˜ 2002 Yamaha Corporation
WA11810  308APAP2.3-05D0yPrinted in Japan
Before using the P-60, be sure to read 
“PRECAUTIONS
„ on pages 6 -7.
Achten Sie darauf, vor Einsatz des P-60 die 
“VORSICHTSMASSNAHMEN
„ 
auf Seite 6 -7 durchzulesen.
Avant dutiliser le P-60, lire attentivement la section 
«PRECAUTIONS 
DUSAGE
» aux pages 6 - 7.
Antes de utilizar el P-60, lea las 
“PRECAUCIONES
„ que debe tener en 
cuenta en las páginas 6 - 7....

SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION
 
This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply 
(adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or 
adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name 
plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. 
WARNING: 
 Do not place this product in a position where anyone 
could walk on, trip over ,or roll anything over power or connecting 
cords of any kind. The use of an extension cord is not recom-
mended! IF you must use an extension cord, the minimum...

 
P-60 
   About this Owner’s Manual 
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Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha P-60 Electronic Piano! We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that 
you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the P-60.
We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. 
About this Owner’s Manual  
This manual consists of three main sections: “Introduction,” “Reference” and “Appendix.” 
Introduction (page 2): 
Please read this section...

 
P-60 
   Table of Contents 
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Ta ble of Contents 
Introduction 
SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION ...................... 2
About this Owner’s Manual ........................ 3
Application Index ........................................ 5
PRECAUTIONS ............................................. 6
Accessories .................................................. 8
Features ....................................................... 9
Before Using the P-60 ............................... 10 
Power supply...

 
P-60 
   Application Index 
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Application Index 
Use this index to find reference pages that may be helpful for your particular application and situation. 
Listening 
Listening to demo songs with different voices ...................................................... “Listening to the Demo Songs” o n  page 15
Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs ............................................................... “Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs” on page 16 
Playing 
Using a supplied foot switch...

 
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   PRECAUTIONS 
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PRECAUTIONS 
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING
 
* Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. 
 WARNING
 
Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical 
shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following:
 
•Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument. The required 
voltage is printed...

 
P-60 
   PRECAUTIONS 
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•Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the 
power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all 
components, set all volume levels to minimum. Also, be sure to set the volumes 
of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume 
controls while playing the instrument to set the desired listening level.
•When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use paint thinners, 
solvents,...

 
P-60 
   Accessories 
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Accessories 
•Owner’s Manual 
This manual contains complete instructions for operating your P-60. 
•Quick Operation Guide
•Sustain Pedal
•Music Rest
•Yamaha PA-5D power adaptor 

P-60
 
   Features 
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Features 
The Yamaha P-60 electronic piano offers unmatched sonic realism and natural grand-piano type playability as well as 
Yamaha’s original “  
AWM Stereo Sampling  
” tone-generation technology for rich, musical voices, and a special “  
Graded 
Hammer  
” keyboard that provides graded key weight and response throughout the keyboard range.
The Grand Piano 1 and 2 voices feature totally new samples painstakingly recorded from a full concert grand piano. The 
E. Piano...

 
P-60 
   Before Using the P-60 
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Before Using the P-60 
Power supply connections 
1. 
Make sure that the  
[STANDBY/ON] 
 switch of the P-60 is set to STANDBY. 
2. 
Connect the AC adaptor’s DC cable to the  
[DC IN 12V] 
 jack. 
3. 
Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet.
After turning the power OFF, simply reverse the procedure to disconnect the 
power. 
WARNING 
Use ONLY a Yamaha PA-5D AC Power Adaptor (or other adaptor specifically 
recommended by Yamaha) to power your instrument from the...