Yamaha YDP-181 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Selecting & Playing Voices
Owner’s Manual
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[EFFECT]
The [EFFECT] button allows you to select an effect to give your sound greater depth
and animation.
OFF: When no effect is selected, no EFFECT indicator is lit.
CHORUS: A shimmering, broadening effect
PHASER: Adds a sweeping effect to the sound.
TREMOLO: Tremolo effect
ROTARY SP: Adds the vibrato effect of a rotary speaker.
To select an effect type, press the
[EFFECT] button a few times until the indicator corre-
sponding to the desired type lights (the indicators light in sequence each time you press
the [EFFECT] button). No effect is produced when all indicators are off.
Adjusting Effect Depth
You can adjust the effect depth for the selected voice by using the
[–/NO] and [+/YES]
buttons while holding the [EFFECT] button.
The depth range is from 0 through 20. The current depth setting appears on the LED
display while the
[EFFECT] button is held.
[DAMPER RES.]
The Damper Resonance lets you hear a simulation of the sustain sound of the damper
pedal on a grand piano, as you press the damper pedal and play the keyboard.
This effect is applied to the entire sound of the instrument.
Pressing the [DAMPER RES.] button repeatedly toggles the Damper Resonance on and
off.
Adjusting DAMPER RES. Depth
You can adjust the Damper Resonance depth by using the
[–/NO] and [+/YES] buttons
while holding the
[DAMPER RES.] button.
The depth range is from 0 through 20. The current depth setting appears on the LED
display while the [DAMPER RES.] button is held.
NOTE
The default effect type (including
OFF) and depth settings are dif-
ferent for each voice.
NOTE
Releasing the [EFFECT] button
changes the effect type.
If you have changed the depth
settings, releasing the [EFFECT]
button will not change the effect
type.
Procedure
NOTE
Depth 0: no effect
Depth 20: maximum effect depth
NOTE
Default depth settings are differ-
ent for each voice.
NOTE
Normal setting = ON
NOTE
Depth 0: no effect
Depth 20: maximum depth
Procedure