Yamaha Tyros 4 Owners Manual

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Owner ’s Manual
Before using the instrument, be sure to read “PRECAUTIONS” on pages 4–5. 

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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 e xplanation of these graphics 
appears on this page. Please  observe all cautions indicated 
on this page and those indicated in the safety instruction 
section.
The exclamation point  within the equilat-
eral triangle is intended to alert the user to 
the presence of important operating and...

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1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor-
dance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,  heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including 
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or...

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PRECAUTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING
* Please keep this manual in a sa fe 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:
• Do not place the power cord near heat sources such as heaters or 
radiators, and do not excessively bend or...

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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.
• 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. • Do not insert a finger or hand in any gaps on the instrument.
• Never insert or drop paper, metallic
, or...

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Information
About copyrights
• Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to MIDI data and/or  audio data is strictly prohibited except for your personal 
use.
• This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which  it has license to use 
others’ copyrights. Such copyrighted materi als include, without limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data,...

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Congratulations!
You are the proud owner of an extraordinary electronic keyboard. 
The Yamaha Tyros4 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 Ty ros4’s features and vast performance 
potential, we urge you to read the manu al thoroughly while trying out the various 
features described. Keep the manual  in a...

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About the Manuals
This instrument has the following documents and instructional materials.
Included Documents
Owner’s Manual (this book)
Provides overall explanations of the Tyros4 basic functions. See “How to use this Owner’s Manual” below.
Installation Guide
Explains how to install the USB-MIDI Driver and the Voice Editor software included in the CD-ROM.
Online Materials (Downloadable from the web)
The following instructional materials are available for do wnloading from the...

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Main Features
Extraordinarily expressive and realistic Voices
The Tyros4 has an expanded and enhanced set of exceptionally authentic Voices, and gives you the means to play these Voices 
more naturally and with greater expressiveness. In particular , the instrument has many new Super Articulation Choir Voices, 
with amazingly realistic and natural human voic e sounds—giving you even more expressive capability.
Powerful, professional Au to Accompaniment Styles
The Styles of the...

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Contents
Included Accessories ........................................................................................................... .................... 7
About the Manuals ................................................................................................................................... 8
Main Features .................................................................................................................. ........................ 9
Panel Controls...