Playing duo – Yamaha P-115 User Manual

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Selecting & Playing Voices

P-115 Owner’s Manual

This function allows two different players to play the
instrument, one on the left and the other on the right,
over the same octave range.

While holding down [METRONOME/
RHYTHM] and [PIANIST STYLE]
simultaneously, press the G6 key to
engage Duo.

The keyboard is divided into two sections, with
the E3 key as the Split Point.

One person can play the left section of
the keyboard while the other plays the
right.

Sounds played with the left voice are played from
the left speaker, and sounds played with the right
voice are played from the right speaker.

To change the Left Voice:

While holding down [L], press a Voice button
once or twice.

To change the Right Voice:

While holding down [R], press a Voice button
once or twice.

To change the Right and Left Voices to the
same single Voice:

Simply press the Voice button once or twice.

To shift the Octave for each Voice:

Same as in Dual (page 14).

To adjust the volume balance between two
keyboard sections:

Pedal function in Duo

The Footswitch connected to the [SUSTAIN] jack
affects both Right and Left sections. The optional
Pedal unit (page 12) functions as follows:

• Damper Pedal: Applies Sustain to the right sec-

tion.

• Sostenuto Pedal: Applies Sustain to both sec-

tions.

• Soft Pedal: Applies Sustain to the left section.

To exit from Duo, press the G6 key while
holding [METRONOME/RHYTHM] and
[PIANIST STYLE] simultaneously.

Playing Duo

• The Split Point cannot be changed from E3.

• If the keyboard is in Dual, engaging Duo will exit from Dual. The Voice 1

is used as the Voice of the entire keyboard.

Split Point (E3)

Left Voice (Voice 2)

Right Voice (Voice 1)

Equivalent to C3 (middle C)

NOTE