About the Yamaha S08
The Yamaha S08 is a sophisticated music synthesizer designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and versatile performance. This manual provides detailed information on its operation, features, and maintenance.
Key Features
- High-quality dynamic voices inspired by Yamaha's top-tier synthesizers.
- 88-key Balanced Hammer Effect keyboard for a natural playing response.
- A wide array of professional-quality digital effects.
- Intuitive Category Search for quick voice selection.
- GM2/XG-compatible voices for broad compatibility.
- Memory card support for data organization and archiving.
- USB connectivity for easy computer integration.
Getting Started
This manual guides users through the initial setup, connections, and basic operations of the S08. It covers power supply, connecting the instrument to other devices, and initial power-on procedures.
Exploring Functions
Dive deeper into the S08's capabilities, including Voice Editing, effect manipulation, song playback, and controller usage. The manual provides detailed explanations and application examples for each function.
Important Safety Information
Read the safety precautions carefully to ensure safe operation and prevent damage to the instrument or yourself. This includes guidelines on power supply, handling, and environmental considerations.
Resources
For further assistance, refer to the included CD-ROM for software applications, the Installation Guide, and the Data List for detailed specifications and voice information. For support, Yamaha recommends consulting your dealer or the relevant Yamaha service center.