Yamaha EL-200 Electone Owner's Manual

About this manual

Congratulations on owning the Yamaha EL-200 Electone, which combines advanced AWIM tone generation technology with digital electronics. The manual explains that turning the instrument off erases all panel settings, so users must save settings to Registration Memory before powering down. It also notes that Basic Registration 1 is automatically selected upon startup.

The document includes important safety warnings regarding electric shock, proper ventilation, and battery disposal. It lists included items such as the Owner's Manual, Song Sheet, and a 3.5" Floppy Disk containing the 'FUN TO PLAY ELECTONE' software. The manual also defines GM (General MIDI System Level 1) and XG, a new MIDI format by Yamaha.

What's inside

• Product Safety Markings
• Cautions
• Using the Bench
• Saving User Data
• Included Items
• GM and XG Definitions

Frequently asked questions

What happens to panel settings when the Electone is turned off?

Turning the Electone off erases all panel settings you have made.

What voltage must be used for the instrument?

You must only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument, which is printed on the name plate.

How much space should be left between the instrument and a wall?

You must allow at least 3 cm or one inch from the wall to prevent inadequate air circulation.