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Yamaha SV130S owner manual Power Supply, Using Batteries, Supplying AC Power

Models: SV130 SV130S

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Power Supply

The Silent Violin can be operated with either battery or AC power. Always turn the power switch (OFF/ON/REV.ON) on the rear panel OFF before making AC power connections or replacing batteries.

■Using Batteries

1Open the battery compartment situated on the back of the Silent Violin.

2Insert the two batteries supplied (SUM-3 (AA) size). Take careful note of the polarity markings as shown in the illustration above, and insert the bat- teries.

3Replace the battery compartment cover.

Battery compart- ment cover

SUM-3 (AA) size battery x2

* For customers in the Netherlands

Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA.

Slide the POWER switch to the ON position, the lamp will light green. Slide the switch to the REV. ON position, the lamp will flash red. When battery power is low, the lamp’s color changes to orange, the sound becomes distorted, the Reverb does not prop- erly function, and noise becomes audible. When one of these symptoms appears, take note of the following cautions and replace the batteries.

•Always follow the +/– signs when inserting the batteries. Improper insertion may result in fire.

•Always replace worn batteries with a complete set of new batteries. Never mix new and old batteries. Do not mix different types of batteries (alkaline and manganese, or batteries from different manufac- turers, or different types by the same manufacturer). Doing so may result in fire.

•To prevent possible damage to the unit due to battery leakage and unnecessary power drain, remove the batteries from the unit when it is not going to be used for an extended period of time.

•The supplied battery is for demonstration purposes.

■Supplying AC Power

AC adaptor is optional, please purchase the optional power adaptor PA-3C.

1 Plug the adaptor’s DC output cable into the Silent Violin’s DC IN 9-12V jack located on the side of the instrument, making sure it is firmly inserted into the jack.

2 Plug the AC adaptor into a convenient wall AC power socket.

•Battery power is automatically disconnected when the AC adaptor is connected.

•When using an AC adaptor, make sure you use only the appointed compatible adaptor. The use of an incompatible adaptor may result in damage to the instrument or cause fire, etc. Please use with caution.

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SV130, SV130S specifications

The Yamaha SV130S and SV130 are standout models in Yamaha's lineup of silent violins, designed for both amateur and professional musicians seeking versatility, convenience, and superior sound quality. These models embody Yamaha's commitment to innovation and performance, making them excellent choices for those wishing to practice silently without sacrificing tonal richness.

One of the primary features of the SV130S and SV130 is their composite body construction, which provides durability while ensuring a resonant tonal quality. This innovative design allows for a rich and full sound that rivals traditional wooden violins. In addition, the models are equipped with a built-in pickup system that amplifies sound effectively, enabling players to connect to amplifiers or PA systems seamlessly. This makes the SV130S and SV130 ideal for performances as well as practice sessions.

The playability of the SV130S and SV130 is enhanced by their ergonomic design. The instruments feature a real wooden fingerboard and bridge, which contribute to a more authentic playing experience. Whether a musician is bowing or plucking, the tactile response is impressive, ensuring that both beginners and seasoned players can enjoy a comfortable and engaging experience.

Technology is a significant aspect of the SV130S and SV130. They are fitted with Yamaha's advanced SRT (Studio Response Technology) that delivers an exceptional sound quality. This technology simulates the warmth and resonance of an acoustic instrument, making even the most subtle nuances of a player's technique come to life. Additionally, the onboard control knobs allow players to adjust volume and tone easily, offering flexibility depending on the performance setting or practice environment.

The instruments’ lightweight design is another hallmark feature, providing ease of transportation and handling. Musicians can easily take their SV130S or SV130 to rehearsals, performances, or practice sessions without the burden often associated with traditional violins.

In terms of aesthetics, the SV130S features a sleek finish that enhances its visual appeal, while both models come in various colors to suit individual preferences.

Overall, Yamaha's SV130S and SV130 represent a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, making them exemplary options for any violinist looking to expand their musical journey. Their combination of performance, playability, and innovative features places them at the forefront of the silent violin market.