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Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for PORTATONE PSR-295

Page 2: ... pro duction methods used to produce them meet these goals In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law we want you to be aware of the following Battery Notice This product MAY contain a small non rechargeable battery which if applicable is soldered in place The average life span of this type of battery is approximately five years When replacement becomes neces sary contact a qualifie...

Page 3: ...g one of the following measures Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to co axial type cable If these cor...

Page 4: ...t or remove an electric plug with wet hands Do not put burning items such as candles on the unit A burning item may fall over and cause a fire If the AC adaptor cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged or if there is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument or if any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be caused by it immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the adaptor plug ...

Page 5: ...e phone or other electric devices Otherwise the instrument TV or radio may generate noise Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it might accidentally fall over Before moving the instrument remove all connected adaptor and other cables Use only the stand specified for the instrument When attaching the stand or rack use the provided screws only Failure to do so could cause damage...

Page 6: ...rporates and bundles computer programs and contents in whichYamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to use others copyrights Such copyrighted materials include with out limitation all computer software styles files MIDI files WAVE data and sound recordings Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is not permitted under relevant laws Any viol...

Page 7: ...The following software which facilitates data transfer between a computer and the instrument is provided on the sup plied CD ROM This software is compatible with Windows operating systems only USB driver Musicsoft Downloader The USB Driver enables data communication with the computer via USB The Musicsoft Downloader application allows you to transfer songs downloaded from the Internet as well as s...

Page 8: ...y Learning music is fun page 32 This instrument includes a range of songs covering a variety of genres that are enjoyable to listen to or to play along with You can start practicing with just one hand and you can even practice at your own tempo one note at a time as slowly as you like until you are able to play at full speed Song playback will automatically follow your tempo You can also use songs...

Page 9: ...Track Clear Deleting a Specified Track From a User Song 41 Backup and Initialization 42 Backup 42 Initialization 42 Basic Operation and Displays 43 Basic Operation 43 Display Items 45 Reference Handy Performance Features 46 Adding Reverb 46 Adding Chorus 47 The Metronome 48 Touch Response Sensitivity 49 One Touch Setting 49 Adjusting the Voice Parameters 50 Adjusting the Harmony Volume 50 Panel Su...

Page 10: ... Yamaha PA 5D or PA 3C AC Power Adaptor or other adaptor specifically recommended byYamaha to power your instrument from the AC mains The use of other adaptors may result in irreparable damage to both the adaptor and the instrument WARNING Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument or during electrical storms CAUTION PA 5D or PA 3C AC outlet Connecting the AC power adaptor automatic...

Page 11: ...trument when the power is turned on If no backup data exists on flash memory all instrument set tings are restored to the initial factory defaults when the power is turned on Connecting headphones PHONES OUTPUT jack Connecting a footswitch SUSTAIN JACK Avoid listening with the headphones at high volume for long peri ods of time doing so may not only result in ear fatigue it may be damaging to your...

Page 12: ...203 PSR 295 293 001 GrandPno 092 001 2 3 w e r t y u i 0 o 1 2 3 4 5 q 4 5 6 7 8 9 Song Category List pages 31 85 Style Category List page 84 Display page 45 001 GrandPno 092 001 3 w e r t y 2 3 4 5 q 4 5 6 7 8 9 i o u 0 1 Song Category List pages 31 85 Style Category List page 84 Display page 45 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 13: ...SONG button page 30 9 EASY SONG ARRANGER button page 36 0 STYLE button page 24 1 VOICE button page 18 2 Number buttons 0 9 and buttons pages 44 62 3 ACMP ON OFF button pages 24 57 4 SYNC STOP button page 28 5 SYNC START button pages 25 58 6 INTRO ENDING rit button pages 25 58 7 MAIN AUTO FILL button pages 26 58 8 START STOP button pages 24 30 44 9 TEMPO TAP button page 17 0 REGIST MEMORY MEMORY BA...

Page 14: ... The song number and name will be displayed You can use the dial or other selection controls to select a different song Select a song Rotate the dial and watch the displayed song names for this example we ll select song 026 Twinkle Star Press the PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT button This turns on the performance assistant technology feature Icon will appear after displaying PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT To use th...

Page 15: ...on Song playback will stop automatically when the song has played all the way through You can also stop playback at any time by pressing the START STOP button When you want to end performance assistant technology operation press the PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT button Press the PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT button to turn the function on or off Icon will appear when performance assistant technology is on 026 Twi...

Page 16: ... used with performance assistant technology since the songs include chord data External Songs and the performance assistant technology In addition to the instrument s internal songs the 70 songs provided on the Accessory CD ROM page 70 can be used with performance assistant technology A list of the MIDI songs included on the Accessory CD ROM is provided on page 85 Songs downloaded from the Interne...

Page 17: ...an change the tempo during song playback by pressing the button just twice You can return to the original tempo by simultaneously pressing the and buttons About the Beat Display The arrow marks in the beat display flash in time with the rhythm of the song or style DGX 205 203 and PSR 295 293 are packed with a total of 30 songs including three Demo songs listen to some of the outstanding instrument...

Page 18: ...e VOICE button The voice number and name will be displayed You can use the dial or other selection controls to select a different song Select the voice you want to play While watching the displayed voice name rotate the dial The available voices will be selected and displayed in sequence The voice selected here becomes the main voice For this example select the 090 Flute voice Play the keyboard Tr...

Page 19: ...r than a second D VOICE appears in the display for a few seconds then the currently selected dual voice will be displayed Select the desired dual voice Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you want to use is selected The voice selected here becomes the dual voice For this example try selecting the 107 Vibraphone voice Play Two Voices Simultaneously DUAL 1 The dual voi...

Page 20: ...plit voice icon will appear in the display The currently selected split voice will sound to the left of the keyboard split point Press and hold the SPLIT button for longer than a second S VOICE appears in the display for a few seconds then the currently selected split voice will be displayed 4 Two voices will sound at the same time Play Different Voices With the Left and Right Hands SPLIT Main voi...

Page 21: ...the displayed split voice and rotate the dial until the voice you want to use is selected The voice selected here becomes the split voice which will play to the left of the keyboard split point For this example try selecting the 031 Folk Guitar voice Play the keyboard Try selecting and playing a range of split voices 3 031 Folk Gtr 4 ...

Page 22: ...sponse is on you can control the volume of notes according to how hard you play the keys much like a real piano responds to subtle touch nuances When touch response is off the same volume will be produced no mat ter how hard you play the keys Press the TOUCH button The TOUCH button turns touch response on or off Touch response is normally on When touch response is on the touch response icon will a...

Page 23: ... dial to select 126 SFX Kit2 3 Try out each key and enjoy the sound effects As you try out the various keys you ll hear the sound of a submarine a telephone bell a creaking door laughter and many other useful effects 125 SFX Kit1 includes light ning running water dogs barking and others Some keys do not have assigned sound effects and will therefore produce no sound For details on the instruments ...

Page 24: ...ly playback of the selected style will begin Press the START STOP button again The style rhythm will stop Press the ACMP ON OFF button This turns auto accompaniment on Check that ACMP ON appears in the dis play Play Along With Auto Accompaniment STYLE 1 The currently selected style number and name 001 8BtModrn 2 080 PopBossa 3 Since style number 112 and the pianist category styles 124 135 have no ...

Page 25: ...or chords you specify by name page 55 When Auto accompaniment Is On The left hand section of the keyboard becomes the accompaniment range in which you will play the chords that define the accompaniment If you press the START STOP button at this point rhythm only playback will begin Then if you play a chord in the accompaniment range bass and chord accompaniment will also begin You can start style ...

Page 26: ...ress the HARMONY button to turn this feature on the appropriate harmony type for the currently selected main voice is automatically selected 26 different harmony types are provided You can select a different har mony type by following the procedure outlined below The effect and operation of each harmony type is different refer to the Harmony Type List on page 86 for details Press the HARMONY butto...

Page 27: ...will be added to a melody you play in the right hand section of the keyboard 2 You can also select the Har mony Type item after pressing the FUNCTION button page 62 NOTE Hold for longer than a second 02 Trio The currently selected har mony type 3 Harmony types 01 05 only function when auto accompani ment is on and a style is being played Harmony notes are added to the right hand melody based on th...

Page 28: ... as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard Synchro Stop When this function is selected the accompaniment style will only play while you are playing chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard Style playback will stop when you release the keys Press the SYNC STOP button The synchro start standby mode will be engaged and the beat display will begin flashing Style playback ...

Page 29: ... playback playback will stop immediately and the synchro start standby mode will be engaged the beat display will flash Play the Ending and Stop Press the INTRO ENDING rit button to begin playing ending section Playback will stop when the ending has played all the way through If you press the INTRO ENDING rit button a second time while the ending is playing the ending will play ritardando the temp...

Page 30: ...Select a song Select a song after referring to the preset song category list on page 31 Rotate the dial to select the song you want to listen to Listen to the song Press the START STOP button to begin playback of the selected song You can stop playback at any time by pressing the START STOP button again The term SONG refers to a data file including both melody and auto accompaniment data Select an...

Page 31: ...ar songs for people who want to play pops Easy Play 004 008 Right hand melody songs Ideal for beginner lessons Pianist 009 013 Folk songs arranged for piano For people who want to play in a classic style Organist 014 016 Players who enjoy the rich resonance of organ pieces Advanced 017 021 Lively tunes when it s time to move up from one hand lessons Band Play 022 024 Slow ballads Experience the ro...

Page 32: ...actice You need to specify which channels are to be played back as the right left hand parts when you practice using songs downloaded from the Internet page 69 Select a song for your lesson Press the SONG button so that the song number and name are displayed Use the dial to select the song you want to use for your lesson As listed on page 31 there are a variety of song types For this example selec...

Page 33: ...y Play the note shown in the display When you play the correct note the next note you need play is shown The song will wait until you play the correct note 3 What the upper right corner dis plays mean Right Hand Left Hand Both hands Lesson 1 r1 L 1 Lr1 Lesson 2 r2 L 2 Lr2 Lesson 3 r3 L 3 Lr3 NOTE r1 Waiting r2 YourTemp r3 MinusOne 011 Londonde Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Song Lesson off Start the l...

Page 34: ...he correct timing As you learn to play the right notes at the right timing the tempo will increase until eventually you ll be playing at the song s original tempo The evaluation display will appear when the song has played all the way through Press the START STOP button to exit from the lesson mode Once you ve mastered Lesson 2 move on to Lesson 3 Excellent Very Good Good OK When the lesson song h...

Page 35: ... location will move back four measures from the point at which you pressed the button and playback will begin after a one measure count in Playback will continue up to the point at which you pressed the LESSON REPEAT LEARN button and then jump back four measures and begin again after a count in This process will repeat so all you have to do is press LESSON REPEAT LEARN when you make a mistake in o...

Page 36: ...isplayed You can now use the dial to select a different song Select a song Use the dial to select the song you want to arrange For this example select 004 Down By The River Listen to the song Press the START STOP button to begin playback of the song Move on to the next step while the song is playing Press the EASY SONG ARRANGER button The style number and name will be displayed You can now use the...

Page 37: ...be displayed You can now use the dial to select a different voice Select a voice Rotate the dial until the voice you want to use is selected Press and hold the VOICE button for longer than a second After MELODY VOICE CHANGE appears on the display the voice you selected in step 7 becomes the song s melody voice 5 Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data you can t specify chords by playing in t...

Page 38: ...ord timing Style pattern changes Style number Reverb type Chorus type Tempo Time signature Style volume A maximum of 5 user songs can be recorded If you record a 6th song after recording to the 5 available user song locations choose a song number 031 035 containing a song that you don t mind erasing so that you can overwrite the internal user song memory without perma nently losing your song data ...

Page 39: ... dial to select a song number between 031 and 035 2 Style accompaniment is auto matically turned on when you select the style track A for recording Style accompaniment cannot turned on or off while recording is in progress If you use a split voice for recording notes played to the left of the split point will not be recorded NOTE If you record to a track that contains previously recorded data the ...

Page 40: ...yed use the dial to select the user song 031 035 you want to play 3 Press the START STOP button to start playback To Record Other Tracks Repeat steps 2 through 4 to record any of the remaining tracks By selecting an unrecorded track SONG MEMORY buttons 1 5 A you can record the new track while listening to previously recorded tracks the playback tracks will appear in the display You can also mute p...

Page 41: ...ou want to clear Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track button 1 5 A corresponding to the track you want to clear for longer than a second A confirmation message will appear on the display Press the button A confirmation message will appear on the display You can cancel the clear operation by pressing the button Press the button to clear the track The clear in progress message will appear briefly on...

Page 42: ...ch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard The backed up data will be erased and the default values restored Flash Clear To clear song data that has been transferred to the internal flash memory from a com puter turn the power on by pressing the STANDBY ON switch while simulta neously holding the highest white key on the keyboard and the three highest black keys The Backup Parameters U...

Page 43: ...ard via the instrument s speakers or a pair of headphones plugged into the PHONES jack Rotate counter clockwise to lower the volume Rotate clockwise to increase the volume 3 Start a function 2 Select an item or value 1 Select a basic function The Press Hold Symbol The symbol that appears next to some buttons indicates that the button can be pressed and held for longer than a second to call up a re...

Page 44: ...to directly enter a song num ber or parameter value Hundreds or tens digits that are 0 can be omitted see below Decrease Increase Press briefly to decrement Press briefly to increment Press number buttons 0 0 3 Example Song number 003 can be entered in three ways 0 0 3 0 3 003 will appear on the dis play after a brief delay 3 003 will appear on the dis play after a brief delay CATEGORY Buttons Whe...

Page 45: ...th flashing arrows see page 17 Beat Display Displays the melody and chord notes of a song when the Easy Performer function is in use or the notes of chords you specify when the Dictionary function is in use At other times the notes you play on the keyboard are displayed Notation Any notes occurring below or above the staff are indicated by 8va in the notation For a few specific chords not all note...

Page 46: ...currently selected reverb type will be displayed 3 Use the dial to select a reverb type You can check how the selected reverb type sounds by playing on the keyboard Adjusting the Reverb Send Level You can individually adjust the amount of reverb that is applied to the main dual and split voices If you press the CATEGORY or button a number of times in step 2 of the above procedure the items listed ...

Page 47: ...ected chorus type will be displayed 3 Use the dial to select a chorus type You can check how the selected chorus type sounds by playing on the keyboard Adjusting the Chorus Send Level You can individually adjust the amount of chorus that is applied to the main dual and split voices If you press the CATEGORY or button a number of times in step 2 of the above procedure the items listed below will ap...

Page 48: ...time 2 Press the TEMPO TAP button to call up the TEMPO setting 3 Use the dial or the 0 9 number buttons to select a tempo from 032 to 280 quarter note beats per minute 4 Press and hold the METRONOME button for longer than a second so that the Time Signature item appears 5 Use the dial or the 0 9 number buttons to select a time signature between 00 and 15 beats per measure Adjusting the Metronome V...

Page 49: ...ting feature automatically selects a well balanced voice for you when you select a style or song Simply select voice number 000 to activate this feature 1 Select voice number 000 steps 1 2 on page 18 2 Select and play back any song steps 1 3 on page 30 3 Play the keyboard and remember the sound of the voice If you have stopped playback at some point during this procedure press the START STOP butto...

Page 50: ...eters page 63 S Volume Split voice volume S Octave Split voice octave S Pan Split voice pan S Reverb Split voice reverb send level S Chorus Split voice chorus send level The harmony volume level can be adjusted for harmony types 01 Duet through 05 octave 1 Press the FUNCTION button 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to select the Harmony Volume item 3 Use the dial or the 0 9 number buttons to set the ...

Page 51: ...If you use the ACMP ON OFF button to turn auto accompaniment off only the rhythm percussion parts will play when the style is started Setting the Split Point Split point 054 SplitPnt 092 001 Hold for longer than a second The FUNCTION Split point item can only be accessed by pressing and holding the ACMP ON OFF button when either the STYLE button or the EASY SONG ARRANGER is engaged and lit NOTE Sp...

Page 52: ... by the instrument can be used page 53 The chord root and type will be shown on the display You can also use the Harmony effects with Stop Accompani ment 1 Press the FUNCTION button 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to select the Style Volume item 3 Use the dial or the 0 9 number buttons to set the style volume between 000 and 127 as required Play a Style With Chords but No Rhythm Stop Accompaniment ...

Page 53: ...s in the accompani ment range of the keyboard Playing Auto accompaniment Chords C Db Eb F G Bb Db Eb F D E F G A B C D E F Split point default 54 F 2 Root notes and the corresponding keys Accompaniment range To play a major chord Press the root note of the chord C Cm C7 Cm7 To play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of it To play a seventh chord Press...

Page 54: ...Seventh flatted ninth 7 b9 1 b2 3 5 b7 C7 b9 Seventh add flatted thirteenth 7 b13 1 3 5 b6 b7 C7 b13 Seventh ninth 7 9 1 2 3 5 b7 C7 9 Seventh add sharp eleventh 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 b7 or 1 2 3 4 5 b7 C7 11 Seventh add thirteenth 7 13 1 3 5 6 b7 C7 13 Seventh sharp ninth 7 9 1 2 3 5 b7 C7 9 Seventh flatted fifth 7b5 1 3 b5 b7 C7b5 Seventh augmented 7aug 1 3 5 b7 C7aug Seventh suspended fourth 7sus4 1 4...

Page 55: ... doesn t sound The notes you should play for the specified chord root note and chord type are shown in the dis play both as notation and in the keyboard diagram 4 Try playing a chord in the auto accompani ment section of the keyboard checking the indications in the display When you ve played the chord properly a bell sound sig nals your success and the chord name in the display flash Looking Up Ch...

Page 56: ...remain intact even if we change the order of the notes to create different inversions Successive chords in a chord progression can be smoothly connected for example by choosing the appropri ate inversions or chord voicings Reading Chord Names Chord names tell you just about everything you need to know about a chord other than the inversion voicing The chord name tells you what the root of the chor...

Page 57: ...the song melody percussion accompaniment etc You can mute individual tracks and play the muted part on the keyboard yourself or simply mute tracks other than the ones you want to listen to Use the SONG MEMORY 1 5 and A buttons to mute or un mute the corre sponding tracks The track number in the display disap pears when that track is muted Refer to page 38 for information about the song track confi...

Page 58: ...d buttons to select the Tuning item 3 Use the dial or the 0 9 number buttons to set the tuning value between 100 100 as required These are just like the transport controls on a cassette deck or CD player letting you fast forward rewind and pause playback of the song Change the Key Of a Song f r 00 Transpos The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed NOTE f r 000 Tuning The pitch of Drum Kits v...

Page 59: ...he song you want to listen to after pressing the VOICE but ton 3 Press the VOICE button for longer than a second MELODY VOICE CHANGE appears in the display for a few seconds indicating that the voice selected in step 2 has replaced the song s original melody voice Change the Melody Voice You cannot change the melody voice of a user song NOTE 048 Strings Hold for longer than a second MELODY V ...

Page 60: ...e settings Split ON OFF Voice number Volume Octave Pan Reverb Send Level Chorus Send Level Effect settings Reverb Type Chorus Type Panel Sustain ON OFF Harmony settings Harmony ON OFF Harmony Type Harmony Volume Other settings Transpose Pitch Bend Range DGX 205 203 only Style settings are not available for Registration Memory when using the Song features Saving to the Registration Memory 1 Set the...

Page 61: ...lay when you release the button 2 Use the dial or the 1 8 number buttons to select bank you want to recall 3 Press the REGIST MEMORY button 1 or 2 containing the settings you want to recall The panel controls will be instantly set accordingly 1 Bank Bank number If you select a Registration Memory number that already contains data the previous data is deleted and overwritten by the new data NOTE Do...

Page 62: ...values by pressing the and buttons simultaneously The exception to this is Ini tial Setup Send and Bulk Send which is an opera tion not a setting 4 If necessary hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to save your settings to flash memory Although all settings are retained by the instrument while the power is on your custom settings will be lost when the power is turned off unless you sa...

Page 63: ... voice Volume D Volume 000 127 Determines the volume of the Dual voice Octave D Octave 2 2 Determines the octave range for the Dual voice Pan D Pan 000 left 64 center 127 right Determines the pan position of the Dual voice in the stereo image The value 0 results in the sound being panned full left the value 127 results in the sound being panned full right Reverb Send Level D Reverb 000 127 Determi...

Page 64: ...d the data of the panel settings to a com puter Press to send or press to cancel Use the button to transmit the data Use the button to stop the transmission Bulk Send BulkSend YES NO User song and registration memory data can be transmitted as bulk data to sequence software run ning on your computer where it can be stored for later retrieval and use The instrument must be con nected to a computer ...

Page 65: ...oard Information Your keyboard performance and all panel operations of this instrument are processed as MIDI data The songs auto accompaniment styles and User songs are also made up of MIDI data MIDI is an acronym that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and it allows different musical instru ments and devices to instantly communicate with each other via digital data The MIDI standard ...

Page 66: ...a is transmitted via the USB con nector Data received via the instrument s USB connec tor will also be played by the internal tone generator Local control can turned on or off via the FUNCTION Local item page 64 External Clock ON OFF These settings determine whether the instrument is syn chronized to its own internal clock OFF or to a clock signal from an external device ON ON The instrument s tim...

Page 67: ...two keys on the keyboard E0 and F 0 and press the appropriate key shown below PSR 295 293 To use the remote control functions simultaneously hold down the lowest two keys on the keyboard C1 and C 1 and press the appropriate key shown below MIDI PC Mode Settings For Computer Connection PC1 PC2 PC Mode OFF Local OFF OFF ON External Clock ON OFF OFF Keyboard Out OFF ON ON Style Out OFF OFF ON Song Ou...

Page 68: ...icon that is created on the desktop This will launch the Musicsoft Downloader application and the main window will appear 4 Click the Add File button and the Add File window will appear 5 Click the button to the right of Look in and select the CD ROM drive from the drop down menu that appears Double click the SongCollection Folder on the window Select the file you want to transfer to the instrumen...

Page 69: ...e data not be transferred and saved but operation of the memory media may become unstable and its contents may disappear com pletely when the power is turned on or off CAUTION Stored data can be lost due to equipment malfunction or improper operation For safety we recommend that you keep a copy of all important data stored on your computer We recommend that you use a power adaptor rather than batt...

Page 70: ...e Windows operating system 1 The software cannot be used when the instrument is in the follow ing state During style or song playback During a lesson 2 This software includes an online manual 3 This software is not supported by Yamaha Corporation Using the CD ROM Please read the Software License Agreement on page 74 before opening the CD ROM package 1 Check the system requirements to make sure tha...

Page 71: ...Pentium Celeron processor family 32 MB or more 64 MB or more is rec ommended at least 2 MB of free space USB Driver for Windows 2000 XP Windows 2000 XP Home Edition XP Professional Digital Music Notebook Windows XP Professional Edition SP1a more Windows XP Home Edition SP1a more Windows 2000 Professional SP4 more 300MHz or higher Intel Pentium Celeron Processor family 1GHz or more is recommended 1...

Page 72: ...ge will appear on the screen Make sure that the YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver is listed and click Next The installation process will begin 8 When installation is complete a message indicating so appears Click Finish The driver has been installed Installing the driver on Windows 2000 1 Start the computer and use the Administra tor account to log into Windows 2000 2 Select My Computer Control Panel System ...

Page 73: ...or Digital Music Notebook operating instructions see the help menu launch the Digital Music Note book application and click Help For Musicsoft Downloader operating instructions see the Help menu launch the Musicsoft Down loader application and click Help You can obtain the latest version of the Musicsoft Downloader at the following Internet URL http music yamaha com download Some computers may tak...

Page 74: ...y not transmit or network the SOFTWARE with other computers You may transfer ownership of the SOFTWARE and the accompanying written materi als on a permanent basis provided that you retain no copies and the recipient agrees to the terms of the licensing agreement 3 TERMINATION The licensing condition of the software program becomes effective on the day that you receive the SOFTWARE If any one of t...

Page 75: ...OFF button so that it does show No rhythm accompaniment plays when the START STOP button is pressed after selecting style number 112 or a style between 124 and 135 Pianist This is not a malfunction Style number 112 and style numbers 124 135 Pianist have no rhythm parts so no rhythm will play The other parts will begin playing when you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the key board if sty...

Page 76: ...00 users see page 72 Windows XP users see page 73 Did you install the driver page 71 Is the USB cable connected correctly Are the volume settings of the instrument playback device and application program set to the appropri ate levels Have you selected an appropriate port in the sequence software Are you using the latest USB MIDI driver The latest driver can be downloaded from the following web si...

Page 77: ...al Setup Send Keyboard Out Style Out Song Out Bulk Send METRONOME Time Signature Metronome Volume LESSON Lesson Track R Lesson Track L UTILITY Grade Demo Cancel Effects Reverb 9 types Chorus 4 types Harmony 26 types Song 30 Preset Songs 5 User Songs Accessory CD ROM Songs 70 Song Clear Track Clear Song Volume Performance assistant technology Recording Song User Song 5 Songs Recording Tracks 1 2 3 ...

Page 78: ...rgan 025 000 112 021 Reed Organ ACCORDION 026 000 113 022 Traditional Accordion 027 000 112 022 Musette Accordion 028 000 113 024 Bandoneon 029 000 112 023 Harmonica GUITAR 030 000 112 025 Classical Guitar 031 000 112 026 Folk Guitar 032 000 113 026 12Strings Guitar 033 000 112 027 Jazz Guitar 034 000 113 027 Octave Guitar 035 000 112 028 Clean Guitar 036 000 117 028 60 s Clean Guitar 037 000 112 ...

Page 79: ...Name MSB 0 127 LSB 0 127 153 000 064 011 Orgel 154 000 000 012 Vibraphone 155 000 001 012 Vibraphone KSP 156 000 000 013 Marimba 157 000 001 013 Marimba KSP 158 000 064 013 Sine Marimba 159 000 097 013 Balimba 160 000 098 013 Log Drums 161 000 000 014 Xylophone 162 000 000 015 Tubular Bells 163 000 096 015 Church Bells 164 000 097 015 Carillon 165 000 000 016 Dulcimer 166 000 035 016 Dulcimer 2 16...

Page 80: ...Stereo Choir 283 000 032 053 Mellow Choir 284 000 040 053 Choir Strings 285 000 000 054 Voice Oohs 286 000 000 055 Synth Voice 287 000 040 055 Synth Voice 2 Voice No Bank Select MIDI Program Change 1 128 Voice Name MSB 0 127 LSB 0 127 288 000 041 055 Choral 289 000 064 055 Analog Voice 290 000 000 056 Orchestra Hit 291 000 035 056 Orchestra Hit 2 292 000 064 056 Impact BRASS 293 000 000 057 Trumpe...

Page 81: ...00 096 113 Bonang 419 000 097 113 Altair Voice No Bank Select MIDI Program Change 1 128 Voice Name MSB 0 127 LSB 0 127 420 000 098 113 Gamelan Gongs 421 000 099 113 Stereo Gamelan Gongs 422 000 100 113 Rama Cymbal 423 000 000 114 Agogo 424 000 000 115 Steel Drums 425 000 097 115 Glass Percussion 426 000 098 115 Thai Bells 427 000 000 116 Woodblock 428 000 096 116 Castanets 429 000 000 117 Taiko Dr...

Page 82: ...H Hard 2 SD Room H SD Rock Rim SD Rock H Analog Snare 2 53 F 2 41 F 1 Floor Tom L Room Tom 1 Rock Tom 1 E Tom 1 Analog Tom 1 54 F 2 42 F 1 1 Hi Hat Closed Analog HH Closed 1 55 G 2 43 G 1 Floor Tom H Room Tom 2 Rock Tom 2 E Tom 2 Analog Tom 2 56 G 2 44 G 1 1 Hi Hat Pedal Analog HH Closed 2 57 A 2 45 A 1 Low Tom Room Tom 3 Rock Tom 3 E Tom 3 Analog Tom 3 58 A 2 46 A 1 1 Hi Hat Open Analog HH Open 5...

Page 83: ...m 3 58 A 2 46 A 1 1 Hi Hat Open Analog HH Open 2 59 B 2 47 B 1 Mid Tom L Analog Tom 4 Jazz Tom 4 Brush Tom 4 Jazz Tom 4 60 C 3 48 C 2 Mid Tom H Analog Tom 5 Jazz Tom 5 Brush Tom 5 Jazz Tom 5 61 C 3 49 C 2 Crash Cymbal 1 Analog Cymbal Hand Cym L 62 D 3 50 D 2 High Tom Analog Tom 6 Jazz Tom 6 Brush Tom 6 Jazz Tom 6 63 D 3 51 D 2 Ride Cymbal 1 Hand Cym Short L 64 E 3 52 E 2 Chinese Cymbal Flute Key C...

Page 84: ...arleston R B 061 Soul 062 DetroitPop1 063 60 sRock Roll 064 6 8Soul 065 CrocoTwist 066 Rock Roll 067 DetroitPop2 068 BoogieWoogie 069 ComboBoogie 070 6 8Blues COUNTRY 071 Country8Beat 072 CountryPop 073 CountrySwing 074 Country2 4 075 CowboyBoogie 076 CountryShuffle 077 Bluegrass LATIN 078 BrazilianSamba 079 BossaNova 080 PopBossa 081 Tijuana 082 DiscoLatin 083 Mambo 084 Salsa 085 Beguine 086 Guit...

Page 85: ...N Ten Little Indians DUET Septimus Winner D_LONDON London Bridge DUET Traditional D_MARY Mary Had A Little Lamb DUET Traditional D_ROWROW Row Row Row Your Boat DUET Traditional D_SCARBO Scarborough Fair DUET Traditional D_SMOKY On Top Of Old Smoky DUET Traditional D_THREE Three Blind Mice DUET Traditional D_WEASEL Pop Goes The Weasel DUET Traditional D_WEWISH We Wish You A Merry Christmas DUET Tra...

Page 86: ...triplets 1 12 eighth note triplets 1 24 six teenth note triplets The Trill effect Types 06 12 create two note trills alternating notes when two notes are held The Tremolo effect Types 13 19 repeat all held notes up to four The Echo effect Types 20 26 create delayed repeats of each note played 07 Trill 1 6 note 08 Trill 1 8 note 09 Trill 1 12 note 10 Trill 1 16 note 11 Trill 1 24 note 12 Trill 1 32...

Page 87: ...Tune x x System Clock o o Real Time Commands o o Aux All Sound OFF x o 120 126 127 Reset All Cntrls x o 121 Local ON OFF x o 122 All Notes OFF x o 123 125 Mes Active Sense o o sages Reset x x 0 32 o o Bank Select 1 x 1 o Modulation wheel 6 o 2 o Data Entry MSB 38 o 2 o Data Entry LSB 7 o o Part Volume 10 o o Pan Control 11 x 1 o Expression 64 o o Sustain Change 84 x 1 o Portamento Cntrl 71 x 1 o H...

Page 88: ...sed for MIDI Master Tuning The default value of mm and ll are 08H and 00H respec tively Any values can be used for n and cc Reverb Type F0H 43H 1nH 4CH 02H 01H 00H mmH llH F7H mm Reverb Type MSB ll Reverb Type LSB Refer to the Effect Map page 88 for details Chorus Type F0H 43H 1nH 4CH 02H 01H 20H mmH llH F7H mm Chorus Type MSB ll Chorus Type LSB Refer to the Effect Map page 88 for details 4 When t...

Page 89: ... C CD ROM 70 Channel Message 65 Chord 25 53 55 CHORD ROOT 55 CHORD TYPE 55 Chorus 47 Chorus Type 63 86 Computer 11 31 65 66 67 D D Chorus 50 63 D Octave 50 63 D Pan 50 63 D Reverb 50 63 D Volume 50 63 Default Setting 62 Demo 17 Demo Cancel 64 Dictionary 55 Display 45 Drum Kit 23 79 Drum Kit List 82 Dual Voice 19 E Easy Chords 53 Easy Song Arranger 13 Effect Map 88 Effect Type List 86 External Cloc...

Page 90: ...ear 41 Song List 85 Song Memory 38 41 57 Song Out 64 Song Volume 57 Specifications 77 Split Point 20 51 Split Voice 20 Standard Chords 53 Style 13 24 28 51 Style List 84 Style Out 64 Style Volume 52 Sustain 50 63 Synchro Start 13 25 Synchro Stop 13 28 System Message 65 T Tempo 17 48 Time Signature 48 Touch Response 22 Touch Sensitivity 49 Track 38 Track Clear 41 Transfer 31 68 69 Transpose 58 63 T...

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Page 92: ...may also contact Yamaha directly at the address provided below 2 Deliver the unit to be serviced under warranty to the retailer selling the product an authorized service center or toYamaha with an explanation of the problem Please be prepared to provide proof purchase date sales receipt credit card copy etc when requesting service and or parts under warranty 3 Shipping and or insurance costs are t...

Page 93: ... 8888 GREECE Philippos Nakas S A The Music House 147 Skiathou Street 112 55 Athens Greece Tel 01 228 2160 SWEDEN Yamaha Scandinavia AB J A Wettergrens Gata 1 Box 30053 S 400 43 Göteborg Sweden Tel 031 89 34 00 DENMARK YS Copenhagen Liaison Office Generatorvej 6A DK 2730 Herlev Denmark Tel 44 92 49 00 FINLAND F Musiikki Oy Kluuvikatu 6 P O Box 260 SF 00101 Helsinki Finland Tel 09 618511 NORWAY Nors...

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