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Follow Yamaha Keyboard Guide on Twitter. Sep 2, 2010, Yamaha MO8 Loop ErrorWhen recording a pattern my Yamaha MO8 will automatically copy the contents of one track to another track. This usually happens when I either record to Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha MO8 Loop Error" Sep 2, 2010, Loops - Yamaha MOTIFwhen I record a pattern on my motif it copies whatever I played on one track to the next, it sometimes even changes the other instrument to the first one. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Loops - Yamaha MOTIF" Sep 2, 2010, How do i reset my yamaha motif 8?How do i reset my yamaha motif 8 Permalink -- click for full blog post "How do i reset my yamaha motif 8?" Sep 2, 2010, Yamaha psr s900 with words on screen being doublethe screen words is malfunctioning seriously the words on it double itself and the key is missing tone and how can i get or download its installation disk Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha psr s900 with words on screen being double" Sep 1, 2010, Can I write / record .sty (style file) in Yamaha DGX 620Can I write / record .sty (style file) in DGX 620. If not what is the way around? Can I write a very different rhythm pattern (e.g. 7/7 6/8) which is not Permalink -- click for full blog post "Can I write / record .sty (style file) in Yamaha DGX 620" Sep 1, 2010, CVP-207 CIRCUIT BOARD V7160400 DM CVP207. Or substituteUrgent need to get the replacement of the motherboard of my CVP-207 CIRCUIT BOARD V7160400 DM CVP207. Or substitut Permalink -- click for full blog post "CVP-207 CIRCUIT BOARD V7160400 DM CVP207. Or substitute" Sep 1, 2010, Differences in EZ keyboardswhat's the difference between the yamaha ez-200 and the yamaha ez-220 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Differences in EZ keyboards" Sep 1, 2010, My yamaha Motif 8 keyboard will not produce sound from middle c and up.why won't my right side of my keyboard from middle c and up produce sound? How do I fix it?? Hel Sep 1, 2010, 3 pedal unit for Yamaha P 90?Is there now (or ever has been) a 3 pedal unit for the Yamaha P90? I get conflicting answers, but usually in the negative. If the answer is yep, or positive, Permalink -- click for full blog post "3 pedal unit for Yamaha P 90?" Sep 1, 2010, Can i reinstall Yamaha psr 1100?Hei all... Ive a problem with my psr 1100... it doesnt display anything on start up... only blank screen... (Ive already adjusted and checked the contrast Permalink -- click for full blog post "Can i reinstall Yamaha psr 1100?" Aug 30, 2010, FEMALE KEYBOARDIST PLAY BY EAR LOOKING TO JOIN BANDHello i i have been playing piano for about 3 years I am 17 yrs. I want to meet up with fellow musicians (16-25) and exchange some musical knowledge.I Permalink -- click for full blog post "FEMALE KEYBOARDIST PLAY BY EAR LOOKING TO JOIN BAND" Aug 30, 2010, Yamaha Clavinova CLP 340 or CLP 370Hello Just a bit confused. Planning to get either CLP 340 or CLP 370. Could you guide me on choosing one? CLP 370 costs way more than 340. However, the Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha Clavinova CLP 340 or CLP 370" Aug 30, 2010, Problem with song when saved to thumbdriveMine is a Yamaha DGX-620. When i saved my user song that utilized the sustain pedal into the thumbdrive the sustain pedal sounds seemed to not have been Permalink -- click for full blog post " Problem with song when saved to thumbdrive" Aug 30, 2010, Using Yamaha DGX 205 as MIDII just hooked up my DGX 205 YAMAHA keyboard to my computer via USB port and it says it is usable as a MIDI controller but when I went onto Reason it didn't Permalink -- click for full blog post "Using Yamaha DGX 205 as MIDI" Aug 30, 2010, Yamaha DGX-203 - Disks and dvdJust got my used Yamaha DGX-203. It didn't have the accessory cd-rom that should have been in it and also in the survival kit #1 there is supposed to Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha DGX-203 - Disks and dvd" Aug 30, 2010, Yamaha mo6 tunningHow do i go about tuning my mo6. When i play it it goes out of tune. What can i do Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha mo6 tunning" Aug 30, 2010, Arpeggio Left Hand OnlyI would like to play the Chords with the left hand with arpegio, but play the melody with the right hand non-arpegio style, is this possible, if so, how Permalink -- click for full blog post "Arpeggio Left Hand Only" Aug 28, 2010, Using Yamaha S90 Keyboard from USA in the UK?What sort of electonic device (converter, transformer?) do I need to use my S90 keyboard (from the USA) in the UK? I ask this question because the owner's Permalink -- click for full blog post "Using Yamaha S90 Keyboard from USA in the UK?" Aug 28, 2010, Yamaha PSR2100 - My voices dont work!!On my Yamaha PSR2100 how come when i create a sound on sound creator and save it a registration memory, when i turn it on again the voice i made is replaced Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha PSR2100 - My voices dont work!!" Aug 28, 2010, yamaha cvp 401 functions disabledMy son has disabled all functions on my yamaha cvp 401, I can use only piano. How can I unlock them? Thank you so much for your answer. Marco Postiglion Permalink -- click for full blog post "yamaha cvp 401 functions disabled" Aug 28, 2010, Controlling usb midi volume separate to keyboard volume on Yamaha s90 esHow does one adjust the playback volume for the files you are playing from a usb stick as a background accompaniment so that you can ensure the keyboard Aug 28, 2010, compare YDP and ClavinovaFor a beginning student, what are the main differences between a YDP (223) and comparable Clavinova? Would you recommend one over the other Permalink -- click for full blog post "compare YDP and Clavinova" Aug 28, 2010, Using sounds from the keyboard in production softwareHi, I have a Yamaha YPT-210 model keyboard and i'm using it as a midi-controller to record notes into my beatmaking program, FL Studio. But I really want Permalink -- click for full blog post "Using sounds from the keyboard in production software" Aug 28, 2010, Yamaha PSR E423 Vs YPG 235What is the difference between YPG 235 and PSR E423 other than the number of keys Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha PSR E423 Vs YPG 235" Aug 28, 2010, Yamaha PSR 530 - No SoundI get no sound from my PSR 530. The back light comes on but I get no sound. The drums work but no other sound. Please help Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha PSR 530 - No Sound" Aug 26, 2010, Yamaha MOTIF XF ReviewsYamaha MOTIF XF Reviews - Yamaha's next generation keyboard workstation - Share your views. What do you think about the new Yamaha MOTIF XF? Watch the Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha MOTIF XF Reviews" Aug 26, 2010, Yamaha CVP-900 staticWhat causes static from the speakers of a CVP-900? Is there a part I can order to replace? It comes through the speakers and through the line outputs Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha CVP-900 static" Aug 26, 2010, Yamaha psr s910 and PSR2000CAN THE PSR2000 MIDI FILES BE USED IN THE PSR S910?,OR ITS SOUND FILES OR STYLE FILES Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha psr s910 and PSR2000" Aug 26, 2010, Problems with Yamaha DGX 620 displayI have a DGX 620 which is 2 1/2 years old. The display screen has faded and only shows 50% of the screen. This appears to be a common fault with various Permalink -- click for full blog post "Problems with Yamaha DGX 620 display" Aug 25, 2010, keyboard player wanted for showbandNous sommes à la recherche de chanteurs et claviéristes pour différents projets de showband , le projet commence en septembre , les contrats sont dans Permalink -- click for full blog post "keyboard player wanted for showband" Aug 25, 2010, I would like to learn to play my Yamaha CVP-105 with softwareI am interested in doing piano lessons on line or via my computer. I have a box made by midi man which is now m-audio apparently. It takes the midi in Aug 25, 2010, buy a white keywhere can i buy a white key for my motif xs Permalink -- click for full blog post " buy a white key " Aug 25, 2010, MIDI interfacingHow can I interface Yamaha PSR 740 with a PC/laptop using MIDI Permalink -- click for full blog post "MIDI interfacing" Aug 24, 2010, How to connect my Yamaha DGX 630 to my PC?I want to connect my DGX 630 to my PC, but my computer doesn't detect it. I have tried turning on the keyboard after my computer is on but it doesn't seem Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to connect my Yamaha DGX 630 to my PC?" Aug 24, 2010, how to lower the octave of upper end of a split combo sound setup?example: you have a split bass piano combo and the piano is too high octave wise i want to lower the octave 1 step down how do you do that Aug 24, 2010, Yamaha M08I downloaded the Demo onto my keyboard by mistake. How do I put the demo back into the keybaord and also how to I record on multiple tracks? I can get Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha M08" Aug 24, 2010, Yamaha P90 speakersHow do I hook up speakers to my Yamaha P90? Nothing fancy, just something I can hear while the kids are practicing the keyboards Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha P90 speakers" Aug 24, 2010, i want to play mega voices of yamaha on my pc help needed..i want to play mega voices on pc..n also i need a software that can sound same like my keyboard on my PC also...n waht is VST ?? can i ADD more MIDI voices Permalink -- click for full blog post "i want to play mega voices of yamaha on my pc help needed.." Aug 24, 2010, No sound from Yamaha YPT-410 after headphones.I've been playing a YPT-410 keyboard with no problems. Then I purchased Yamaha RH-5Ma Headhphones. I used the headphones a few times with no problems. Permalink -- click for full blog post "No sound from Yamaha YPT-410 after headphones." Aug 23, 2010, 3.5 disk of the "50 greats for the Piano"I need a replacement for the 3.5 disk that came with my Clavinova. It goes along with the book that came with it 50 greats for the Piano. I have been Permalink -- click for full blog post "3.5 disk of the "50 greats for the Piano"" Aug 23, 2010, songs won't play - Yamaha ClavinovaI have a clavinova that has been working beautifully, then the songs (inbuilt, card, and usb) stopped playing at all, but the demo feature works and plays Permalink -- click for full blog post "songs won't play - Yamaha Clavinova " Aug 23, 2010, Name of demos - Yamaha CLP-920I have a Yamaha CLP-920, and I would like to know the titles of the demos. I know that the e. piano one is Debussy's Clair de Lune, but what about the Permalink -- click for full blog post "Name of demos - Yamaha CLP-920" Aug 23, 2010, Clavinova CVP 301 microphone jack?Is it possible for a model CVP 301 Clavinova to have a microphone hook up of some kind Permalink -- click for full blog post "Clavinova CVP 301 microphone jack?" Aug 23, 2010, Yamaha DGX620 Doesn't Power UpAfter plugging in the power supply I push the on button and nothing happens. No display,zip. The power supply (Yamaha of course)works with other equipment Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha DGX620 Doesn't Power Up" Aug 23, 2010, Yamaha MO6 Volume controlIs there a way i can control the volume slider in cubase control room with my master volume on my mo Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha MO6 Volume control" Aug 23, 2010, Yamaha PF80 suddenly powers offElectronic piano, yamaha pf80, 88 velocity-sensitive, weighted keys, bought new 1985-6 (NOT A P-80) Push in the power button to turn on, and the piano Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha PF80 suddenly powers off" Aug 23, 2010, Yamaha YPT-320 Keyboard Stand?What type of stand should I buy for my YPT-320 keyboard Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamaha YPT-320 Keyboard Stand?" Aug 23, 2010, connecting to midi in on reason 3hi im having trouble connecting my yamaha psr-413 keyboard to the midi in device on reason 3.when i selected a device eg: drums it works on channels 1 Permalink -- click for full blog post "connecting to midi in on reason 3" Aug 23, 2010, Yamahya PSR1000 Not WorkingI have a psr1000 and when i put it on the screen gets blocked at the yamaha's logo with the user name...no sound and no lights from the leds...please help Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yamahya PSR1000 Not Working" Aug 21, 2010, Established band looking to add a keyboard/vocalist.We are a 3 piece, classic rock cover band that plays in and around Lansing, Mi. We meet in Eagle, Mi once a week and are currently working on new material. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Established band looking to add a keyboard/vocalist." |