Yamaha P-80 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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P-80
The Control Panel
9 TRACK [1] and [2] Buttons
The P-80 has a 2-track recorder, and these but-
tons are used to select the track(s) to be recorded or
played back. See page 23 for details.
0 SONG [START/STOP] and [REC] Buttons
These buttons control the P-80’s user song
recorder, letting you record and play back just about
anything you play on the keyboard.
! [REVERB] Button
The [REVERB] button selects a number of
digital reverb effects that you can use for extra depth
and expressive power. See page 17 for details.
@ [EFFECT] Button
This button selects a number of effects which can
give your sound greater depth and animation.
# [TOUCH] Button
The [TOUCH] button makes it easy to adjust the
touch response of the P-80 to match your playing
style. See page 20 for details.
Music Stand
The P-80 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to the
instrument by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the control panel.
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$ [TRANSPOSE] Button
The [TRANSPOSE] button allows access to the
P-80’s TRANSPOSE function (to shift the pitch of
the entire keyboard up or down in semitone inter-
vals).
% VOICE Buttons & [VARIATION] Button
Simply press any of the voice selectors to select
the corresponding voice. The voice selector LED
will light to indicate which voice is currently se-
lected. Press the [VARIATION] button so that its
indicator lights to select a variation of the currently
selected voice.
There is also a dual mode in which two voices
can be played simultaneously across the full range of
the keyboard (see page 15 for details), and a split
mode which allows different voices to be played by
the left and right hands (see page 16 for details).
^ [SPLIT] Button
Engages the split mode, in which different voices
can be played on the left- and right-hand sections of
the keyboard. See page 16 for details.
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