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S90 XS/S70 XS Owner’s Manual

Setting Up

Adjusting the volume and

the brightness of the

display

Adjust the volume levels of the S90 XS/S70 XS and the

connected amplifier/speaker system.

NOTE When connecting to a set of powered speakers or PA

equipment, set the MASTER VOLUME to about 70%, then raise

the volume of the powered speakers or PA equipment to the

appropriate level.

If the display is not easily visible, use the LCD

CONTRAST knob on the rear panel to adjust for optimum

visibility.

CAUTION

Do not listen with the headphones at high volume for long periods of

time. Doing so may cause hearing loss.

Starting Up

Try playing some of the realistic and dynamic S90 XS/S70

XS sounds from the keyboard now. When you turn the

power on, the display below appears.

NOTE In the default settings, the Master mode is selected. See

page 19 for details about the modes.

NOTE Keep in mind that the example displays shown in this manual are

for instruction purposes only, and may appear somewhat

different from those on your instrument.

In this condition you can play the keyboard and hear the

sounds of the selected program.

In the default setting, the Master mode provides a total of

128 programs each of which includes the mode (Voice,

Performance, Multi) and its program number.

The top of the Master Play display indicates the Master

program number and the status (Mode, Bank, Program

Number and its name) registered to the current Master

program.

NOTE For details about Banks, see pages 21 and 32.

Selecting Voices

In the default setting, the Master mode provides a total of

128 programs each of which includes the mode (Voice,

Performance, Song and Multi) and its program number.

Try out the different Master programs to play various

Voices and Performances. You can change the Master

program number by using the [INC] button, [DEC] button,

or the data dial.

Playing demo songs

The S90 XS/S70 XS features a variety of demo songs,

showcasing its dynamic sound and sophisticated

functions. Here’s how to play them back.

NOTE Make sure the S90 XS/S70 XS is ready for playback. Details are

given in the section “Setting Up” on page 16.

1 Simultaneously hold the [FILE] button and

press the [UTILITY] button.

2 The DEMO screen is shown in the display.

Select the song with the data dial or cursor

[U]/[D] buttons.

3 Press the [ENTER] button to start playback of

the DEMO song.

Pressing the [ENTER] button during playback stops

playback at the current point in the Song then

pressing this again starts playback from that point.

4 To stop playback, press the [EXIT] button.

5 To close the Demo Song display, press any of

the [EXIT], [VOICE], [PERFORM], [MASTER]

and [MULTI/SEQ PLAY] buttons.

S90 XS/S70 XS

Max.

Min.

Dark Light

Adjust the display

contrast with the LCD

CONTRAST knob.

Adjust the volume with

the MASTER VOLUME

slider.

Mode Bank Program number

Program name Master program number

Increases numberDecreases number

Increases

number

Decreases

number

1 2 ... 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 ... 63 64

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