Yamaha Tyros 1 User Manual

 
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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION 
PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS:  
 Yamaha  electronic 
products may have either labels similar to the graphics 
shown below or  molded/stamped facsimiles of these graph-
ics on the enclosure. The explanation of these graphics 
appears on this page. Please observe all cautions indicated 
on this page and those indicated in the safety instruction sec-
tion.
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WARNING- 
 When using any electrical or electronic product, 
basic precautions should always be followed. These precautions 
include, but are not limited to, the following: 
1. 
  Read all Safety Instructions, Installation Instructions, Spe-
cial Message Section items, and any Assembly Instructions found 
in this manual BEFORE making any connections, including con-
nection to the main supply. 
2. 
  Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are 
manufactured...

 
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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...

 
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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,...

 
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Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk 
Precautions
 
Be sure to handle floppy disks and treat the disk drive with 
care.  Follow the important precautions below.
 
 
 Compatible Disk Type 
3.5 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can be used.
 
 
 Inserting/Ejecting Floppy Disks 
 
To insert a floppy disk into the disk drive:
•  Hold the disk so that the label of the disk is facing upward 
and the sliding shutter is facing forward, towards the disk 
slot. Carefully...

 
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Congratulations! 
You are the proud owner of an extraordinary electronic keyboard. 
The Yamaha TYROS combines the most advanced tone generation technology 
with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features 
to give you stunning sound quality with maximum musical versatility. 
In order to make the most of your TYROS’ features and vast performance potential, 
we urge you to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. 
Keep the manual in a safe...

 
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GM System Level 1 
“GM System Level 1” is a standard specification that defines the arrangement of voices in a tone 
generator and its MIDI functionality, ensuring that data can be played back with substantially the 
same sounds on any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of its manufacturer or model. Tone 
generators and song data that meet the “GM System Level 1” bear this GM logo. 
GM System Level 2 
“GM System Level 2” is a standard specification that enhances...

 
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How to use the manual 
Starting Up 
........................................................................................... page 20 
Before going on to any other part of the manual, we strongly suggest you read this 
section first. It shows you how to get started playing and using your new TYROS.  
Quick Guide 
..................................................................................... page 24 
Unless you enjoy reading manuals, you’re probably eager to start...

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Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk .... 6
Congratulations! ................................................................... 7
Packing List .......................................................................... 7
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How to use the manual ........................................................ 9
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