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P-80
Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Yamaha Electronic Piano P-80. Your P-80 is a fine musical instrument that

employs advanced Yamaha music technology. With the proper care, your P-80 will give you many years of

musical pleasure.

●Stereo sampling of the acoustic piano voices offers unmatched realism and expressive
power, while the AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generator system offers rich,
realistic reproductions of all other voices.
●Piano-like touch response — adjustable in 4 stages — provides extensive expressive
control and outstanding playability.
●Dual mode allows 2 voices to be played simultaneously.
●Split mode allows different voices to be played by the left and right hands.
●The sustain pedal includes a natural resonance effect for the piano voices, simulating
the string and sound-board resonance of acoustic pianos.
●Metronome feature with variable tempo facilitates practice.
●2-track digital recorder lets you record and play back anything you play on the key-
board.
●MIDI compatibility and a range of MIDI functions make the P-80 useful in a range of
advanced MIDI music systems.
●Built-in computer interface for direct connection to personal computers running ad-
vanced music software.

In order to make the most of your P-80’s performance potential and features, we urge you to read this

Owner’s Manual thoroughly, and keep it in a safe place for later reference.

Included Accessories

● Owner’s Manual

● Music Stand

● Sustain Pedal

● PA-3B AC Adaptor (included or optional depending on locale)

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