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TYROS Owner’s Manual

How to use the manual

Starting Up

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Before going on to any other part of the manual, we strongly suggest you read this

section ﬁrst. It shows you how to get started playing and using your new TYROS.

Quick Guide

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Unless you enjoy reading manuals, you’re probably eager to start playing your new

TYROS right now. If so, read this section.

Contents

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Application Index

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This special index is organized by functions and applications — not by single words

— allowing you to quickly and easily ﬁnd how to perform a particular operation or

explore a topic of interest.

Panel Controls and Terminals

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Use this section to ﬁnd out about all of the buttons and controls of the TYROS.

Basic Operations

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Here, we’ll show you the basic structure in handling and organizing the data of the

TYROS in ﬁles and the basic operations using the LCD display.

Function Tree......................................................................................page 75

This lists all functions of the TYROS according to their hierarchical structure, letting

you easily see the relationship of the various functions and quickly locate desired

information.

Reference............................................................................................. page 78

Once you’re familiar with everything above, lightly go over this comprehensive guide

to all functions. You won’t need (or want) to read everything at once, but it is there for

you to refer to when you need information about a certain feature or function.

Troubleshooting..............................................................................page 164

If the TYROS does not function as expected or you have some problem with the sound

or operation, refer to this section before calling your Yamaha dealer or service center.

Most common problems and their solutions are covered here in a very simple and

easy-to-understand way.

Glossary..............................................................................................page 166

Important words and technical terms not fully explained in the manual are covered

here.

Data List (separate)

This contains various important lists such as the Direct Access Chart, Chord Fingering

Chart for Style plyback, Voice List, Style List, Effect Type List, MIDI Data Format,

MIDI Implementation Chart.

Installation Guide (separate)

Included with the TYROS are various software programs (on the CD-ROM) that let

you use your computer with the TYROS for recording, data storage, and more. Refer

to this guide for instructions on installing the included software.