User Manual

After Playing
Owner’s Manual
9
Putting the Instrument in the Case
First, remove the mouthpiece from the
body, and then secure the body inside
the case with the rubber bands at the top
and bottom. The shape of the product is
shown in white on the inside of the case.
Store the mouthpiece in the inner pocket
(shown above).
Storage Precautions
Make sure that you wipe off any moisture,
grease, or foreign substance before put-
ting the instrument in the case. Also avoid
keeping the instrument in a location where
it may be exposed to extremely high or low
temperatures.
About the Reed
Replace the reed supplied with the instru-
ment with a new one if the tip becomes
damaged or it no longer vibrates well. In
addition to resin reeds, reeds made of
cane can also be used.
Rubber parts on joints
The rubber parts on joints may become
loose or broken depending on usage. If
this happens, replace them with new ones.
Rubber
band
Upper body
Inner pocket
Lower body
Separately Sold Accessories
Yamaha offers a wide variety of accessories to enrich your playing experience. Here is
a selection of accessories created especially for the Tenor Venova. Please give them a
try.
Part Name Features / Usage
Swab for Tenor Venova Best for cleaning and drying inside of the Venova.
Resin Reed for Tenor Venova
This is a resin reed for the Venova.
Mouthpiece Patch (M) Helps stabilize your embouchure and protect mouthpiece
wear from your teeth.
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