Yamaha 2 EZ-AG - page 12

12 EZ-AG

Playing the EZ-AG

When you’re set up and ready, turn on the power and play!

1Turn on the power.

With the AC power adaptor connected or with batteries installed, simply

press the power switch until it locks in the ON position. When the instrument

is not in use, be sure to turn the power off. (Press the switch again so that it

pops up.). The “YAMAHA” name will scroll across the EZ-AG frets when

the power is turned on. You can stop this by simply pressing any fret.

2Play chords.

Form a chord with your left hand

(frets you press up to the sixth fret will

glow red), then play the strings with

your right hand.

Power On & Play

• Make sure that external ampli-

ﬁcation gear is off when turn-

ing the EZ-AG power on or off.

• A very small amount of power

is used by the EZ-AG when the

[STANDBY/ON] switch is in the

STANDBY position. Be sure to

remove the batteries or unplug

the AC Power Adaptor if you

will not be using the EZ-AG for

an extended period of time.

Adjust the Overall Volume

While playing the EZ-AG strings, adjust the instrument’s volume for the desired overall listening level.

1) Press the [VOLUME] button once or twice so that “uu

uuoo

ooLL

LL” appears on the display.

“uoL” will show on the display while the [VOLUME] button is held, then the current volume

setting will appear when the button is released.

2) Use the VALUE [+] and [-] buttons to set the desired volume level.

PLAY MODE

VALUE

TEMPO

CAPO

VOLUME

TUNING

RESET

STRUM

START/STOP

CHORD

START/STOP

BOTH

START/STOP

DEMO

START/STOP

SOUND

SELECT

SONG

SELECT

uoL

“uoL” will appear

on the display.

PLAY MODE

VALUE

TEMPO

CAPO

VOLUME

TUNING

RESET

STRUM

START/STOP

CHORD

START/STOP

BOTH

START/STOP

DEMO

START/STOP

SOUND

SELECT

SONG

SELECT

• Default volume can be restored

by pressing both [+]/[-] buttons

simultaneously.

• Strings that are sounding can be muted by

touching the bridge plate with the edge or heel of

your right hand. Be sure to touch the plate on the

back of the neck with your left hand while touch-

ing the bridge plate with your right hand.

• The sensitivity of the mute sensor will vary

according to the player and ambient humidity. If

muting does not seem to be working properly try

touching the mute plate with the palm of your

hand to increase the area of contact.