Welcome to The Yamaha Keyboard Blog!
Learn about all yamaha-keyboard-guide.com updates here. This blog is a great way to stay up to date with reviews of the latest Yamaha keyboards on the market.
You can subscribe to The Yamaha Keyboard Blog by right-clicking on the orange RSS button to the top left of this page, and then pasting the URL into your RSS reader.
Highly Recommended: Go here for the BEST piano/keyboard course I’ve seen on the Internet.
If you keep a personalized home page with MSN, Yahoo, or Google, you have the option of clicking on the My Yahoo!, My MSN or Add To Google buttons.
(In case you're not familiar with RSS, I suggest that you click on the What's an RSS Feed link.)
I have made a list of some of the best places to buy keyboards. Go here to shop for a keyboard of your choice. Also, I have written a review of the best courses available online for learning how to play keyboards. Go here to learn to play the keyboard and piano.
Search This Site:
I have a CVP 609 but I the keys won’t make any sound. It says Internal Hardware Error. If I leave it unplugged for a while it will turn on and I can
The Yamaha MODX7+ 76-Key Synthesizer Workstation is a powerful and lightweight option for musicians on the go. Read our review for pros, cons, and verdict.
Continue reading "Yamaha MODX7+ Synthesizer Workstation Review: Pros, Cons, and Verdict"
When playing my piano from time to time there is a crackling noise. I had my headphones on yesterday and it appears to be the left side. it won't do it
Continue reading "Crackling Noise on My Piano - Intermittent"
I purchased a Yamaha CVP 609 about 10 years ago. I love it still and use it extensively for recording songs for choirs and special numbers in our church.
Continue reading "How to Play Recorded Songs from External Hard Drive on Another Device?"
Looking for a replacement pedal and connecting wire for the Yamaha CLP 350.
Continue reading "Yamaha CLP 350 pedal and wire replacement"
Can I plug my US bought Yamaha S70XS into a EU power outlet?
I Have a Yamaha o8 and have multiple problems , arpeggio and record not working in pattern mode and voice search category search is also playing up ,
The Mic that came with the Yamaha CVP700 works as I had it tested on another device. But not when it's plugged into the CVP700 Mic jack?
I have a CVP-709 and would like to know if there is a lock that can prevent the piano from being played without entering a code? I know about the piano
I own a Yamaha Clavinova CVP809. I have come across an iPad app called Pure Piano. Would anyone know if this works with the CVP809 and if so, what do I
Continue reading "Using Pure Piano iPad App With Yamaha Clavinova CVP809"
LCD screen on my PSR 3000 has grown so dim, can barely read it. It is old I know, but oh what a sound it still has. Played a live show recently and was
All of my g keys stopped working. I have tried cleaning the contacts but still not responding. Would replacing the key contact board fix my issue? I
Get started with music on the Yamaha PSR-E273 starter keyboard. Our review covers its features, specs, educational tools & more. Perfect for beginners.
Hi. Tried loading styles onto usb stick from the yamaha psr website for my sx900 but it shows “ not loaded correctly “. Any idea why? Thanks.
Continue reading "Styles not loading correctly onto Yamaha PSR-SX900"
I have a Grand Piano DGX620. The Yamaha service center says the main board needs to be replaced. Will a main board for a DGX 660 (which I can get more
Continue reading "Does the mainboard of the Yamaha DGX660 work for a DGX 620? "
I have purchased a Yamaha SY77 from a source in Japan. Power requirements for the Japanese keyboard are 100W 20V 50/60Hz~. I currently own a USA SY77,
Continue reading "Power requirements conversion of a Japan-sourced Yamaha SY77"
I decided to learn to play the keyboard and bought a secondhand PSR-K1 as it had lessons built into it. Unfortunately it came without the original CD so
Continue reading "I need a CD or Files for the Yamaha PSR-K1"
Yamaha DGX670 - absolutely love it. But... I'm trying to record parts that I play onto a USB stick. Sometimes it seems to save OK. At other times the
How do I add external speakers to my Yamaha YPG 235 keyboard/
Continue reading "Using External Speakers with Yamaha YPG 235 keyboard"
What if i hook on a 16 v DC adapter to a Yamaha PSR 233 . The adapter shows 12 v , but i measured 16,5 volt with a multimeter . Will the keyboard be
I have successfully transferred a 5-second recording onto a USB stick which my Yamaha CLP 745 loaded as a BUP file. I got it converted to a .BUP.ZIP so
Continue reading "Yamaha CLP 745 - Need help figuring out how to manipulate files"
CLP-280 - SOUND JUST STOPPED. There was a garbled screen error code. Tried everything, factory reset etc. Still no sound, no sound if headphones plugged
My keyboard has a noticeable interference hum that I'd like to reduce or eliminate altogether. Any idea what might be causing it and what I can do to fix
My Yamaha CVP 705 as all kind of transport control and program buttons. The display even has a nice mix panel. And more. Could I use all those control
Continue reading "Yamaha CVP 705 as a DAW and midi controller"
Was playing a show, blew a breaker and everything turned off. Reset the breaker and everything powered on except the Yamaha s90. I can’t seem to find anything
Greetings - I have an XF6 that required a circuit board replacement. The board was easy to replace. That said, it has an FFC (Flexible Flat Cable) running
Continue reading "Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Replacement - Yamaha XF6"
Does anyone have (or know where to find) a downloadable ISO file of the original CD ROM for the DGX 220?
My keyboard (Yamaha PSR-S770) is transposed by 2 on the right side and not on the left side. So its hard to split sounds as the sides are all in different
Continue reading "Yamaha PSR-S770 - Splitting and Transposing"
I have a CVP 107 which I bought new. Recently during mid song the piano would turn off and back on like a reboot. Did this a number of times then it went
HI, I have a Clavinova CLP 250 and it seems to be a tone off key from true middle C. There is a transposer button, but when I press it nothing happens.
Hi I backup all my files to USB, I’m about full on internal memory. If I were to add the memory expansion module would it need to scrub everything and
Hello All. Does anybody know if it is feasible to take apart my CLP360 and remove all the gubbins that I don't need to keep it purely as a midi controller?
Good afternoon, I would like to inspect a faulty CLP 250 but can't find the logic to open it. Before unscrewung all screws, I'd like to ask here if you
Continue reading "How to open a 30 years old Yamaha CLP 250"
I moved my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-520 keyboard, carefully, gently, about 10’ across the room to another wall. The volume became quite low the next
Continue reading "Yamaha DGX-520 suddenly became quiet, with very little volume - no adjustment "
My son has been using a Yamaha Portasound PSS-480 to practise at home for his piano lessons. One of the keys is broken and I'd love to fix it for him.
Continue reading "Replacement keys for Yamaha Portasound PSS-480"
Recently I pruchased a new psr e 473 and noticed weird things. Touch response is almost non existant on main organ voices (works good on Xglite organs
Continue reading "Yamaha PSR e473 issue with touch response on some voices"
Does this model have looping capabilities? I'm learning Riders on the Storm by the Doors and need to loop the bass. Thank you!
Hey, I have an S90 purchased new ca. 2003. Within the past couple years the volume cuts out but can be fixed by changing the patch temporarily. But after
Continue reading "Yamaha S90 volume cuts out-seems to warm up"
My CVP-505 will not display the Yamaha Internet Home Page. All on-screen indicators say it is online, but all I get is a blank page that says at the bottom
Continue reading "cvp-505 not connecting to Yamaha Internet Page"
Search This Site:
Click here to learn how to play keyboards and piano (with Piano For All).
Go here to buy a Yamaha keyboard.
Check out How To Read Music Fast: A 4-Step Beginner's Guide To Reading Music Quickly And Easily.
New! Comments
Have your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below.