Yamaha P60 User Guide
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Before Using the P-60
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Using the [PHONES/OUTPUT] jack
Connect a pair of headphones here.
When a pair of headphones is connected to this jack, the P-60’s internal
speakers will turn off automatically. This is helpful for private practice or
late night playing.
Though the P-60 is equipped with a built-in speaker system, you can also
play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. First, make sure the
P-60 and any external devices are turned off. Then, connect one end of a...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-10.png "Page 11
P-60
Before Using the P-60
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11
Using the [PHONES/OUTPUT] jack
Connect a pair of headphones here.
When a pair of headphones is connected to this jack, the P-60’s internal
speakers will turn off automatically. This is helpful for private practice or
late night playing.
Though the P-60 is equipped with a built-in speaker system, you can also
play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. First, make sure the
P-60 and any external devices are turned off. Then, connect one end of a...")
P-60 Before Using the P-60 ENGLISH 11 Using the [PHONES/OUTPUT] jack Connect a pair of headphones here. When a pair of headphones is connected to this jack, the P-60’s internal speakers will turn off automatically. This is helpful for private practice or late night playing. Though the P-60 is equipped with a built-in speaker system, you can also play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. First, make sure the P-60 and any external devices are turned off. Then, connect one end of a...
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P-60 Before Using the P-60 ENGLISH 12 Music Rest You can use the supplied music rest by inserting it in the slot on the top panel of the P-60.
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P-60 13 ENGLISH Reference Part Names................................................................ 14 Listening to the Demo Songs ................................... 15 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs .......................... 16 Selecting & Playing Voices ....................................... 18 Selecting Voices ........................................................... 18 Adding Variations to the Sound – Reverb.................. 19 Combining Two Voices (Dual mode)............................
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Part Names
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Part Names
DC IN 12V
STANDBY / ON PHONES/
OUTPUT
SUSTAIN PEDAL IN MIDI OUT
ELECTRONIC PIANO P-60POWERMASTER VOLUME
DEMO VOICEC. ORGAN 2 VIBE EP 2 PIANO 2
PIANO 1 EP 1 HARPSI 1 HARPSI 2 C. ORGAN 1 STRINGSMIN MAXPRESET SONG
576
POWERMASTER VOLUME
DEMO VOICEMIN MAX
8
9
1234
1[POWER] ....................................... P10
2[MASTER VOLUME] ....................... P11
3[DEMO] ........................................ P15
4[VOICE]...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-13.png "Page 14
P-60
Part Names
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Part Names
DC IN 12V
STANDBY / ON PHONES/
OUTPUT
SUSTAIN PEDAL IN MIDI OUT
ELECTRONIC PIANO P-60POWERMASTER VOLUME
DEMO VOICEC. ORGAN 2 VIBE EP 2 PIANO 2
PIANO 1 EP 1 HARPSI 1 HARPSI 2 C. ORGAN 1 STRINGSMIN MAXPRESET SONG
576
POWERMASTER VOLUME
DEMO VOICEMIN MAX
8
9
1234
1[POWER] ....................................... P10
2[MASTER VOLUME] ....................... P11
3[DEMO] ........................................ P15
4[VOICE]...")
P-60 Part Names ENGLISH 14 Part Names DC IN 12V STANDBY / ON PHONES/ OUTPUT SUSTAIN PEDAL IN MIDI OUT ELECTRONIC PIANO P-60POWERMASTER VOLUME DEMO VOICEC. ORGAN 2 VIBE EP 2 PIANO 2 PIANO 1 EP 1 HARPSI 1 HARPSI 2 C. ORGAN 1 STRINGSMIN MAXPRESET SONG 576 POWERMASTER VOLUME DEMO VOICEMIN MAX 8 9 1234 1[POWER] ....................................... P10 2[MASTER VOLUME] ....................... P11 3[DEMO] ........................................ P15 4[VOICE]...
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P-60 Listening to the Demo Songs
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Listening to the Demo Songs
Demo songs are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the P-60’s voices.
1.Turn on the power.
(In case the power is not turned ON) Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch.
When you start playing, adjust the
[MASTER VOLUME] control to the most
comfortable listening level.
2.Engage Demo mode.
Press the [DEMO] button to engage Demo mode. The [DEMO] button indicator
will light.
3.Play a Voice demo.
While holding down the [DEMO] button,...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-14.png "Page 15
P-60 Listening to the Demo Songs
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Listening to the Demo Songs
Demo songs are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the P-60’s voices.
1.Turn on the power.
(In case the power is not turned ON) Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch.
When you start playing, adjust the
[MASTER VOLUME] control to the most
comfortable listening level.
2.Engage Demo mode.
Press the [DEMO] button to engage Demo mode. The [DEMO] button indicator
will light.
3.Play a Voice demo.
While holding down the [DEMO] button,...")
P-60 Listening to the Demo Songs ENGLISH 15 Listening to the Demo Songs Demo songs are provided that effectively demonstrate each of the P-60’s voices. 1.Turn on the power. (In case the power is not turned ON) Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch. When you start playing, adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control to the most comfortable listening level. 2.Engage Demo mode. Press the [DEMO] button to engage Demo mode. The [DEMO] button indicator will light. 3.Play a Voice demo. While holding down the [DEMO] button,...
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P-60 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
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Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
The P-60 provides performance data for 50 piano songs. You can simply listen to these songs.
1.Engage Preset Song mode.
Press the [DEMO] button to engage Preset Song mode. The [DEMO] button
indicator will light.
2.Play a preset song.
While holding down the [DEMO] button, press one of the C2–C6 keys to select
and start the corresponding tune. To play all preset songs in sequence, while
holding down the
[DEMO]...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-15.png "Page 16
P-60 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
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Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
The P-60 provides performance data for 50 piano songs. You can simply listen to these songs.
1.Engage Preset Song mode.
Press the [DEMO] button to engage Preset Song mode. The [DEMO] button
indicator will light.
2.Play a preset song.
While holding down the [DEMO] button, press one of the C2–C6 keys to select
and start the corresponding tune. To play all preset songs in sequence, while
holding down the
[DEMO]...")
P-60 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs ENGLISH 16 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs The P-60 provides performance data for 50 piano songs. You can simply listen to these songs. 1.Engage Preset Song mode. Press the [DEMO] button to engage Preset Song mode. The [DEMO] button indicator will light. 2.Play a preset song. While holding down the [DEMO] button, press one of the C2–C6 keys to select and start the corresponding tune. To play all preset songs in sequence, while holding down the [DEMO]...
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P-60 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
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Adjusting the tempo
The tempo of the preset song playback can be set from 32 to 280 beats per
minute.
While holding down the
[DEMO] button, press a sequence of C0-A0 keys to
specify a three-digit number. Select a number starting from the left-most digit.
For example, to set the tempo “95,” press the C0 (0), A0 (9) and F0 (5) keys in
sequence.
To increase the tempo value in steps of one, while holding down the
[DEMO]
button, press the B6 key. To...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-16.png "Page 17
P-60 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs
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Adjusting the tempo
The tempo of the preset song playback can be set from 32 to 280 beats per
minute.
While holding down the
[DEMO] button, press a sequence of C0-A0 keys to
specify a three-digit number. Select a number starting from the left-most digit.
For example, to set the tempo “95,” press the C0 (0), A0 (9) and F0 (5) keys in
sequence.
To increase the tempo value in steps of one, while holding down the
[DEMO]
button, press the B6 key. To...")
P-60 Listening to 50 Piano Preset Songs ENGLISH 17 Adjusting the tempo The tempo of the preset song playback can be set from 32 to 280 beats per minute. While holding down the [DEMO] button, press a sequence of C0-A0 keys to specify a three-digit number. Select a number starting from the left-most digit. For example, to set the tempo “95,” press the C0 (0), A0 (9) and F0 (5) keys in sequence. To increase the tempo value in steps of one, while holding down the [DEMO] button, press the B6 key. To...
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P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices
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Selecting & Playing Voices
Selecting Voices
While holding down the [VOICE] button, press one of the C1–A1 keys to select and
start the corresponding voice.
Then, when you start playing, adjust the
[MASTER VOLUME] control to the most com-
fortable listening level.
Procedure
TIP
To understand the characteris-
tics of various voices, listen to
demo songs for each voice
(page 15).
TERMINOLOGY
Voice:
On the P-60, a voice means a
“tone” or “tonal color.”
NOTE...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-17.png "Page 18
P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices
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Selecting & Playing Voices
Selecting Voices
While holding down the [VOICE] button, press one of the C1–A1 keys to select and
start the corresponding voice.
Then, when you start playing, adjust the
[MASTER VOLUME] control to the most com-
fortable listening level.
Procedure
TIP
To understand the characteris-
tics of various voices, listen to
demo songs for each voice
(page 15).
TERMINOLOGY
Voice:
On the P-60, a voice means a
“tone” or “tonal color.”
NOTE...")
P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH 18 Selecting & Playing Voices Selecting Voices While holding down the [VOICE] button, press one of the C1–A1 keys to select and start the corresponding voice. Then, when you start playing, adjust the [MASTER VOLUME] control to the most com- fortable listening level. Procedure TIP To understand the characteris- tics of various voices, listen to demo songs for each voice (page 15). TERMINOLOGY Voice: On the P-60, a voice means a “tone” or “tonal color.” NOTE...
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P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices
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Adding Variations to the Sound – Reverb
This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression
to the sound to create a realistic acoustic ambience.
When you select a reverb, the reverb is automatically turned on.
While holding down the
[VOICE] button, press one of the C2–E2 keys to select a reverb
type.
Adjusting Reverb Depth
Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by pressing one of the C3–G
4 keys...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-18.png "Page 19
P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices
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Adding Variations to the Sound – Reverb
This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression
to the sound to create a realistic acoustic ambience.
When you select a reverb, the reverb is automatically turned on.
While holding down the
[VOICE] button, press one of the C2–E2 keys to select a reverb
type.
Adjusting Reverb Depth
Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by pressing one of the C3–G
4 keys...")
P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH 19 Adding Variations to the Sound – Reverb This control enables you to select various digital reverb effects that add extra depth and expression to the sound to create a realistic acoustic ambience. When you select a reverb, the reverb is automatically turned on. While holding down the [VOICE] button, press one of the C2–E2 keys to select a reverb type. Adjusting Reverb Depth Adjust the reverb depth for the selected voice by pressing one of the C3–G 4 keys...
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P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices
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Combining Two Voices (Dual mode)
You can play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. In this way, you
can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar voices to create a thicker sound.
1.Engage Dual mode.
While holding down the [VOICE] button, press two of the C1–A1 keys at simul-
taneously (or press one key while holding another).
Refer to the voice list on page 18 for available voices.
According to the voice priority shown in...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/83/104239/w300_p60-user-guide-1523020021_d-19.png "Page 20
P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices
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Combining Two Voices (Dual mode)
You can play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. In this way, you
can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar voices to create a thicker sound.
1.Engage Dual mode.
While holding down the [VOICE] button, press two of the C1–A1 keys at simul-
taneously (or press one key while holding another).
Refer to the voice list on page 18 for available voices.
According to the voice priority shown in...")
P-60 Selecting & Playing Voices ENGLISH 20 Combining Two Voices (Dual mode) You can play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. In this way, you can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar voices to create a thicker sound. 1.Engage Dual mode. While holding down the [VOICE] button, press two of the C1–A1 keys at simul- taneously (or press one key while holding another). Refer to the voice list on page 18 for available voices. According to the voice priority shown in...