YAMAHA EM1-1 Manual

About this manual

The Yamaha EMQ-1 is a performance recording device that utilizes Yamaha's exclusive digital technology to record and playback MIDI-compatible single keyboard instruments. It allows users to save recorded data onto a 2.8" Quick Disk and features capabilities such as realtime recording, changing playback speed, and overdubbing.

The guide covers essential topics including power supply connections, descriptions of front and rear panel parts, quick reference for MIDI jacks, recording and playback procedures, saving and loading data, MIDI control settings, and precautions for operating the unit.

What's inside

• The Power Supply
• Description of Parts
• EMQ-1 Quick Reference
• Recording
• Playback
• Saving/Loading Data
• MIDI Control
• Error Messages and Specifications
• Possible Operating Errors
• Precautions

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

Can I use a different power adaptor than the Yamaha one?

No, using another adaptor will damage the EMQ-1 and is extremely dangerous.

What is the maximum current for using a single PA-5 adaptor?

The total maximum current must not exceed 2 A (2000 mA).

Can I mount the EMQ-1 on top of a keyboard?

Yes, you can use the supplied holders and mounting plates to raise the unit if placed on a keyboard with top-mounted speakers.