ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Disc Information

The following tables explain the disc types supported by this unit.

Music Discs

Type of Disc

Disc Logo Mark

Music CD (Compact disc

 

digital audio)

Music CDs made by copying onto a CD-R or CD-RW.

 

y

Disc logo marks are printed on the disc and the disc jacket.

Notes

Only use discs from a reputable manufacturer. Some discs cannot be played back, depending on recording conditions and disc characteristics.

Do not use discs with non-standard shapes or sizes.

This unit can play the disc types associated with the logos shown above. (Do not attempt to load any other type of disc into the unit, or the unit may be damaged.)

Some discs cannot be played depending on the recording conditions such as PC environment and application software. Failure can also result from disc characteristics and condition, like material quality, scratches or curvature.

APPENDIX

Handling a disc

Do not touch the surface of the disc. Hold a disc by its edge and

center hole.

Do not leave a disc in the tray when you are not playing it.

Do not write on the disc with a pencil or other marker.

Do not stick tape, seals or other attachments to a disc, and do not bring into contact with glue.

Do not use a protective cover to prevent scratches.

Do not use a disc whose surface can be printed with a commercially available label printer.

Do not put a disc in a place with

direct sunlight, high

temperature, high humidity or a Caution lot of dust.

If a disc becomes dirty, wipe it with a clean, dry cloth from the center out to the edge. Do not use record cleaner or paint thinner.

To avoid malfunction, do not use a commercially available lens cleaner.

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M170 specifications

The Yamaha M170 is a versatile and robust portable keyboard that caters to both beginners and experienced musicians looking for an affordable and feature-rich instrument. Its compact design and lightweight build make it an ideal choice for musicians on the go, while the extensive range of features ensures that it delivers excellent performance in various musical scenarios.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha M170 is its comprehensive sound library. It comes equipped with a wide selection of voices ranging from classical pianos to contemporary synthesizers, allowing users to explore multiple genres and styles effortlessly. With over 400 voices, including realistic acoustic instruments and popular synth sounds, musicians can create rich, layered compositions that truly represent their artistic vision.

The keyboard also boasts a variety of built-in styles that mimic different musical genres. With over 150 accompaniment styles, players can simply play a chord and let the keyboard provide the rhythm and harmony. This function not only enhances practice sessions but also enables solo performers to create rich, full-sounding performances without the need for additional accompaniment.

The Yamaha M170 features a user-friendly interface, complete with an easy-to-read LCD display. This intuitive layout allows users to quickly navigate through its extensive features, making the learning process more enjoyable and efficient. Furthermore, the keyboard supports a variety of connectivity options, including headphone jacks for private practice and MIDI compatibility for connecting to computers or other MIDI devices.

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