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Panel Controls 3 CNR-35 MASTER VOLUME STRINGS BRASS MARCH WALTZ MAX ACCOMP. /RHYTHM VOL. MIN 1 MASTER VOLUME STRINGS BRASS MAX ACCOMP. /RHYTHM VOL. MIN 2 TEMPO BEAT 2 7 8 VOICE SELECT CLARINET SAXOPHONE PIANO GUITAR HORN FLUTE MARCH POLKA RHYTHM SELECT WALTZ SWING 1 SLOW ROCK TANGO COUNTRY BEAT BALLAD VIBRAPHONE ACCORDION ORGAN SYNTH. LEAD JAZZ ORGAN 8 BEAT BOSSANOVA SWING 2 ROCK'N ROLL 16 BEAT SYNCHRO START TEMPO BANJO START /STOP Contents Panel Controls ............
VOICE SELECT FLUTE PIANO CLARINET RHYTHM SELECT SWING SLOW ROCK 8BEAT SYNCHRO START 9 START /STOP 0 GUITAR BOSSANOVA 3 CNR-55 MASTER VOLUME ORGAN BRASS MAX ACCOMP. /RHYTHM VOL. TANGO SUSTAIN STRINGS MIN DEMO ! @ 1 5 VOICE SELECT CLARINET SAXOPHONE PIANO GUITAR HORN FLUTE MARCH POLKA RHYTHM SELECT WALTZ SWING 1 SLOW ROCK TANGO COUNTRY BEAT 2 7 TEMPO 8 BALLAD VIBRAPHONE BANJO ACCORDION ORGAN SYNTH.
Getting Started 1 Plug the power cord in to an appropriate electrical outlet. ....................................... 2 Turn on the CNR-35/55 with the POWER switch. ......................................................................... 3 Set the MASTER VOLUME slider. ........................................................................................................................... • Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for the supply voltage in the area where they are to be sold.
Playing Back the Demonstration Songs The CNR-35/55 has three demonstration music pieces for your listening enjoyment. Try playing back the demos before you start to play. 1 Simply press the DEMO button once. ........................................................................................................... SUSTAIN The CNR-35/55 immediately starts to play the Demo songs from 1 through 3. After it reaches to the end of the Demo song 3, it automatically repeats the Demo songs.
Voice Select The Voice Select section provides seven (14 for the CNR55) different high-quality instrument voices. You can also add the Sustain effect while you play. Selecting Voices ■ Select a voice by pressing the button corresponding to the desired voice. ................................................................................................................
Rhythm Select The Rhythm Select section provides seven (14 for CNR-55) various rhythm patterns played automatically using actual drum and percussion sampled sounds. Automatic Accompaniment function also can be used with the rhythm patterns, providing appropriate bass and chordal accompaniment to match the style of the rhythm pattern selected. 1 Select a rhythm pattern by pressing the button corresponding to the desired rhythm pattern. .......................................................................
Rhythm Select 2Using the SYNCHRO START button SYNCHRO START START /STOP This button puts the rhythm pattern in “stand-by” (The SYNCHRO START lamp lights and the BEAT lamp flashes.). The rhythm and the accompaniment will start when you press a key in the Auto Accompaniment Section of the keyboard (C1 - F#2). To stop the rhythm, press the SYNCHRO START button again or START / STOP button. (For more about the Automatic Accompaniment, see page 9) 3 Set the volume of the rhythm with the ACCOMP./ RHYTHM VOL.
Automatic Accompaniment The Automatic Accompaniment function works with the rhythm of the CNR-35/55 to produce bass and chordal accompaniment automatically as you play chords in the Auto Accompaniment Section of the keyboard (C1 - F#2). Auto Accompaniment Section (C1 - F#2) 9 You can play accompaniment in either ways you like, Single Finger or Fingered Chord.
Automatic Accompaniment ■ Chords Recognized in the Single Finger (e.g. Key of C) ............................................... Major, minor and 7th chords can all be played in this way. C Major chords: Press the root of the chord (the note that corresponds to the chord’s name). Cm Minor chords: Simultaneously press the root and any one black key to the left of it. C7 7th chords: Simultaneously press the root and any one white key to the left of it.
Automatic Accompaniment ■ Chords Recognized in the Fingered Chord (e.g. Key of C) ....................................... Cm C7 Cm 7 CM 7 CmM 7 Caug C 7aug Cdim Csus 4 C 7 sus4 Cm 7 b5 C 7 b5 C6 Cm 6 ( ) ( ) C • Because of the range of the Auto Accompaniment Section of the keyboard (C1 - F#2), the following chords cannot be recognized: Bb6, B6, Baug, Bbm6, Bm6, A7b5, Bb7b5 and B7b5.
Troubleshooting Please note that the appearance of any of the following phenomena does not indicate a mechanical failure of the CNR-35/55. Problem Possible Cause and Solution A cracking noise is sometimes heard. Noise may be produced when either an electrical appliance is turned on or off, or an electric power tool (such as drill) is used in the proximity of the CNR35/55.
Specifications CNR-35 Keyboard Voice Select Effect Rhythm Select Rhythm and Accompaniment Controls Other Controls CNR-55 49 keys: C1 - C5 (4 octaves) Strings, Brass, Clarinet, Horn, Saxophone, Flute, Piano, Vibraphone, Guitar, Banjo, Accordion, Synth.
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