Key facts
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- CS2X
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-13
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Yamaha CS2x Owner's Manual
This Owner's Manual provides essential safety information, power‑supply requirements, and a list of included accessories for the Yamaha CS2x control synthesizer. It also explains how to record model and serial numbers and outlines proper battery handling and disposal.
The manual details the CS2x’s features such as its 32‑note polyphony, 16‑MIDI‑channel architecture, eight real‑time sound‑control knobs, arpeggiator with 40 patterns, and three digital‑effects units. It guides users through getting started, performance modes, scene memory, and connection options for computers and external gear.
Yamaha CS2X specifications
| Polyphony | 32 notes |
|---|---|
| MIDI Channels | 16 |
| Performances | 512 (256 preset + 256 user) |
| Wave ROM | 16 MB with AWM2 voices |
| Normal Voices | 586 |
| Drum Voices | 20 |
| Sound Control Knobs | 8 |
| Arpeggiator Patterns | 40 |
| Digital Effects Units | 3 (Reverb, Chorus, Variation) |
| Power Consumption (USA) | 12.0 W at 120 V 60 Hz |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 480 mm × 235 mm × 44 mm |
Source: Yamaha CS2x Owner's Manual
All Yamaha CS2X documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many performances can be stored on the CS2x?
The CS2x can store a total of 512 performances: 256 preset and 256 user performances.
