AC International EZ-TP Musical Instrument User Manual


 
EZ-TP Owner’s Manual
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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Yamaha EZ-TP!
Please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the instrument,
in order to take full advantage of its various features.
Make sure to keep this manual in a safe and handy place even after
you finish reading, and refer to it often when you need to better
understand an operation or function.
Copyright Notice .......................................2
Setting Up ......................................................6
Power Requirements ................................6
Connections..............................................7
Supplied Accessories ...............................7
Controls & Features...................................... 8
Holding the EZ-TP.......................................10
Playing the EZ-TP .......................................11
Play by Singing .......................................11
Fingering Chart .......................................12
Setting the EZ-TP To Match Your
Voice ...................................................14
Adjust the Microphone ............................15
Select Different Sounds ..........................16
Changing the Pitch (Basic Key) of
the EZ-TP............................................17
Tuning.....................................................19
Producing a Thick “Brass Section”
Sound..................................................19
Playing Songs..............................................20
Starting Song Playback ..........................20
Select and Listen To a Specific Song .....20
Play With Song Accompaniment ...............22
Play Mode 1 – Play by Singing ...............22
Play Mode 2 – Press the Valves
Indicated By the Guide Lamps ............23
Play Mode 3 – Sing and Use the
Valves .................................................23
Change the Song Tempo........................24
Change the Song Key.............................24
Adjust the Song/Performance Volume
Balance ...............................................24
Velocity Curve.........................................25
Retained Data & Initialization.....................26
Retained Data .........................................26
Initialization Procedure............................26
Connecting to MIDI Devices ......................27
What is MIDI?..........................................27
Some Things You Can Do with MIDI ......27
Connecting To a Computer.....................28
Loading Song Data Into the EZ-TP.........29
Setting the Transmit Channel..................31
Local Control ON/OFF ............................31
Cleaning the EZ-TP .....................................32
Troubleshooting ..........................................33
Message List................................................34
Sound List ....................................................35
MIDI Implementation Chart........................36
MIDI Data Format........................................38
Specifications ..............................................40
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