Contents

ELS-01/01C Owner's Manual
Accessories
Main Features
Contents
Panel Layout
- Front Panel
- LCD Display/Display Select
- Overview
Quick Introductory Guide
- Getting Started
- Using the LCD Display
- LCD Display Settings
- Voice Display
- Registration Menu
- Confirming the Version of Your Electone
- Factory Set (Initializing the Electone)
Voices
- Voices for each keyboard
- Selecting Voices with the Voice buttons
- Selecting Voices from the User buttons
- Voice List
Organ Flutes (ELS-01C only)
Voice Controls and Effects
- Selecting from the Voice Condition display
- Selecting from the panel
- Effect List
Rhythm/Keyboard Percussion
- Selecting rhythms with the Rhythm buttons
- Selecting rhythms from the User buttons
- Rhythm List
- Accompaniment
- Automatic Accompaniment - Auto Bass Chord (A.B.C.)
- Melody On Chord (M.O.C.)
- Keyboard Percussion
Registration Memory
- Storing Registrations
- Selecting Registrations
- Saving the Registration data to SmartMedia card
- Initializing Registration Memory
- Registration Shift
- Unifying a specific parameter
Music Data Recorder (MDR)
- Calling Up the M.D.R. Display
- Formatting External Media
- Selecting a Song
- Recording
- Changing the Song Name
- Saving Registrations as Registration Data (File)
- Recalling Recorded Registrations
- Playing Back a Song
- Other Functions (Tools)
Voice Edit
- Voice Structure
- Editing a Voice
- Saving the edited Voice
- Quitting Voice Edit
- Recalling an Edited Voice
Rhythm Program
- Outline of the Rhythm Programming Operation
- Rhythm Pattern Program
- Rhythm Sequence Program
- Saving Rhythm Pattern and Rhythm Sequence Data to external media
Footswitches, Knee Lever and Expression Pedals
- Footswitches
- Knee Lever
- Expression Pedals
Transpose and Pitch Controls
Internet Direct Connection
- Connecting the Instrument to the Internet
- Accessing the Website from the Electone
- About the Internet Settings Display
- Exiting from the Internet Display
- Initializing Internet Settings
Connections
- Accessory Jacks and Controls
- Connection Examples - External Devices
- Connection with Computer
- MIDI
- MIDI Control
Appendix
- Bench Assembly
- Installing Optional Hardware
- MIDI Data Format
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Index

Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C Owner's Manual V3

Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C Keyboard manual cover

Pages 240

Year 2004

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Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C Keyboard Specification

The Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C is a sophisticated electronic organ that merges advanced technology with versatile musical capabilities. Designed for both professional musicians and enthusiasts, the ELS-01C offers a comprehensive sound library and a variety of features aimed at enhancing performance and creativity. The instrument is equipped with a dual-manual keyboard, each offering 49 keys, providing a wide range for expressive play. It also includes a 20-note pedalboard, allowing for intricate bass lines and harmonies.

The sound engine of the ELS-01C is powered by Yamaha's AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation technology, which ensures high-quality sound reproduction. This technology is complemented by a rich selection of voices and rhythms, providing users with the flexibility to explore different genres and styles. The instrument features a large color LCD screen that facilitates intuitive navigation and control, allowing users to easily access various functions and settings.

Additionally, the ELS-01C incorporates a range of digital effects and an advanced registration system, enabling performers to customize and store their preferred settings for quick recall. The instrument also supports connectivity options, including MIDI and USB, for seamless integration with other digital devices and software. This capability enhances the possibilities for recording and expanding sound libraries. With its elegant design and superior build quality, the Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C is not only a powerful musical instrument but also a visually appealing addition to any stage or studio setup. Its comprehensive features make it a versatile choice for both live performances and studio recordings.

Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C Keyboard F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C?

To perform a factory reset on your Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C, turn off the keyboard. Then, while holding down the highest white key, turn the power back on. Continue holding the key until the reset process begins. This will restore the keyboard to its original factory settings.

What should I do if the keys on my Electone Stagea ELS-01C are not responding?

First, ensure that the keyboard is properly connected to a power source. Check for any visible damage or obstructions on the keys. If the problem persists, consider performing a factory reset. If the issue still exists, contact Yamaha customer support for further assistance.

How can I save my custom registrations on the ELS-01C?

To save custom registrations, press the 'Regist Memory' button, select the desired memory bank, and hold the 'Memory' button while pressing one of the registration buttons (1-16) to save your settings.

How do I update the firmware on my Yamaha Electone Stagea ELS-01C?

Check Yamaha's official website for any available firmware updates for your model. Download the update to a USB drive and connect it to the USB port on your Electone. Follow the instructions provided in the user manual to complete the firmware update process.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my ELS-01C keyboard?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the keyboard. Avoid using any harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Regularly dust the keys and pedals to prevent buildup, and keep the keyboard covered when not in use to minimize exposure to dust.

Can I connect my Electone Stagea ELS-01C to a computer? If so, how?

Yes, you can connect your Electone Stagea ELS-01C to a computer using a USB-MIDI interface. Connect the USB cable from the keyboard to your computer, and install any necessary drivers. This will allow you to use music software to record and edit your performances.

What should I do if the sound output is distorted or not clear?

Check to ensure that the audio cables are securely connected and not damaged. Verify that the volume levels on both the keyboard and any connected speakers or amplifiers are set properly. If the issue persists, try resetting the keyboard to factory settings or consult a professional technician.

How do I change the voice settings on my ELS-01C?

Press the 'Voice' button, and use the data selection wheel or buttons to browse through available voice options. Once you find the desired voice, press 'Enter' to select it. You can also layer voices or use the panel settings to customize your sound further.

What is the correct procedure for transporting my Electone Stagea ELS-01C?

When transporting the ELS-01C, ensure that the power is turned off and all cables are disconnected. Use the original packaging or a suitable hard case to prevent damage during transport. If possible, have additional help to safely move the instrument, as it can be heavy and delicate.

How can I troubleshoot pedal issues on my ELS-01C?

Check the pedal connections to ensure they are secure. Inspect the pedals for any signs of physical damage or obstruction. If a pedal is unresponsive, recalibrate it using the settings menu. For persistent issues, consult Yamaha's customer support.