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Basic Operations

Setting Operation

ON

11

Normal

100

There are three types on parameter setting. 

1. 

ON/OFF

  as in the picture:                    )

     Press this “ON” button to switch the keyboard touch response 
     ON or OFF.

2. 

LIST

 (as in the picture: Curve                    ) 

     Press this “Normal” button, all available parameters would be 
     listed.
     

     

 

3. 

DATA

 (as in the picture: Flat velocity          )

     Press this “100” button to display a pop-up box.

     

(

Directly press a desired parameter on the display, or you can also 

     use DATA DIAL or [+] / [-] button.

     Note:

     The selected parameter will be highlighted.

     Press the screen button 

” 

or

 “

” 

to adjust the data. Or you can 

     also use DATA DIAL or [+] / [-] button.

In order to have a quick reference for basic parameter settings, please 
remember these panel button operations during

 

all

 

edit

 

procedure

.

Select a voice, a style or a song

Use the DATA DIAL or

 [+] / [-] 

button

 

to

 

select

 

a

 

desired

 

item

Quickly

 

press

 [+] / [-] 

button

 

for

 

once

 

to

 

increase

/

decrease

 

value

 

gradually

Press and hold for a while to have a quickly change in value.

EXIT button

This is a very useful button. Sometimes, you may “lost” in a 
selection/setting interface, and you want back to the main display, don't 
worry and just press [EXIT] button times until you get the goal display.

Decrease

Increase

0

5

25

75

95

100

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Summary of Contents for Portatone PSR A1000

Page 1: ...Electronic Keyboard Quick Start Guide 1 2 1 2 0 5 25 75 95 100 aw_A1000_QuickStartGuide_G11_141201_PA 2014 12 1 16 09 24 ...

Page 2: ...outlet of voltage other than that for which your instrument is intended Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using the instrument or during electrical storms Connections Before connecting the instrument to other devices turn off the power to all units This will help prevent malfunction and or damage to other devices Location Do not expose the instrument to the following conditions to avoid deforma...

Page 3: ...rnal MIDI devices 9 Quick Start Basic Operations Selection Operation 10 Soft Keyboard Operation 10 Setting Operation 11 Playing the Demos 12 Playing Voices 13 Playing with a Style 14 Playing Songs 15 Recording Your Performance to MIDI 16 Recording Your Performance as Audio 17 Using a USB Storage Device 18 3 Appendices Troubleshooting Specification 20 Appendices Voice List 21 Style List 27 Song Lis...

Page 4: ...YLE SELECT interface 11 USB DEVICE BUTTON Enter the USB DEVICE interface 12 GLOBAL SETTING BUTTON Enter the GLOBAL SETTING interface 13 MIXER BUTTON Enter the MIXER interface 14 A B C BUTTON Turn the A B C MODE on or off 15 AUTO FILL IN BUTTON Turn the AUTO FILL IN on or off 16 O T S LINK BUTTON Turn the O T S LINK on or off If it is turned on the One Touch Settings can be changed when you select ...

Page 5: ...r off 38 STORE BUTTON Save the panel setups to one of the performance memories 39 M1 M6 BUTTONS PERFORMANCE MEMROY Recall the panel setups from one of the performance memories O T S M1 M4 Call up all the settings voice effect etc that match the current style 40 O T S BUTTON Switch to the O T S function 41 MODULATION BUTTON Apply a vibrato effect 42 PITCH BEND Bend note up and down 43 PHONES Connec...

Page 6: ... this name will call up the Song Selection display 3 Performance Display the currently selected performance name Pressing this name will call up the Performance Selection display Main Display 1 2 3 4 5 6 C B A 4 Chord Display the chord name and related information A Chord Name B Chord Mode C Split 5 Shortcut to setup pages Pressing Split Point will call up the Split Setting quickly Pressing Effect...

Page 7: ...omatically powered off in 30 minutes if you do not take any action on the instrument For more details please refer to Global Setting chapter 2 When the keyboard is not in use or in the time of thunderstorm please disconnect the power for safety purpose 3 To prevent malfunction and or damage always use the panel power button to power off the keyboard Never unplug the power adapter before the keyboa...

Page 8: ...ensure that the volume has been set to the minimum level before connecting the power and other devices Connecting an MP3 CD Player Connect the audio output of an MP3 CD player or other audio source to the stereo AUX IN jack on the rear panel The input signal is mixed with the instrument signal allowing you to play along 8 1 2 1 2 Connecting a Computer You can simply connect the computer with USB c...

Page 9: ...N Note To avoid damages please be sure to turn off the power switches before you disconnect the related devices from the keyboard The default MIDI I O device is USB so please first set this device as MIDI and then connect to the external MIDI device The setting operation see Global Setting MIDI IN OUT MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN 9 1 2 1 2 Connecting a Footswitch An optional footswitch can be...

Page 10: ...files can be listed in one page use screen page up or page down button to browsing files by pages 1 2 2 4 3 Using the Soft Keyboard When you name or rename a file or a folder you should call up soft keyboard display 1 Deleting characters Press the delete button 2 Moving the cursor Press the right or left cursor button 3 Entering capital characters Press the CAPS button the capital characters will ...

Page 11: ...een button or to adjust the data Or you can also use DATA DIAL or button In order to have a quick reference for basic parameter settings please remember these panel button operations during all edit procedure Select a voice a style or a song Use the DATA DIAL or button to select a desired item Quickly press button for once to increase decrease value gradually Press and hold for a while to have a q...

Page 12: ...o select your desired demo Pause the demo Press the PAUSE button to pause the demo playing or continue playing the demo Stop the demo Press the PLAY STOP button to stop the demo playback Adjust the tempo of the demo playback Press the TEMPO or TEMPO button to adjust the tempo of the playback demo Exit the demo Press the EXIT button to stop the demo playback and return to the main display 12 0 5 25...

Page 13: ... the panel voice category buttons located on the right top of instrument For example PIANO as the picture shown Screen button in main display tap the R1 part 2 Select an exactly voice Use DATA DIAL or button move cursor position step by step The last voice you have selected will be saved as your new choice See Basic Operations page description Also can use screen page up or page down button to bro...

Page 14: ...ected will be saved as your new choice See Basic Operations page description Also can use screen page up or page down button to browsing files by pages Start a style 1 Press the A B C button 2 Press the SYNC START button Set Auto Accompaniment to standby letting you simultaneously start the accompaniment as soon as you start playing in section 3 Playing the keyboard as your performance should be 4...

Page 15: ...sition step by step The last song you have selected will be saved as your new choice See Basic Operations page description Also can use screen page up or page down button to browsing files by pages Playback a Song 15 The instrument automatically switches to song control mode corresponding indicator lights up 1 Press the PLAY STOP button to start playing a selected song There is a pre count about a...

Page 16: ...eyboard or press the PLAY STOP button to start recording The RECORD SONG button will stop flashing and keep lighting 3 Press the RECORD SONG button or tap the STOP button to stop recording There will pop up a soft keyboard to remind you rename the new recording or not 4 Enter a new name and press OK button to save this new recording into user location 5 Press the PLAY STOP button to playback the r...

Page 17: ...your performance immediately on the keyboard 4 Press the RECORD AUDIO button again to stop recording The soft keyboard will pops up and the RECORD AUDIO stops lighting 5 In soft keyboard display enter the name and press OK button to confirm save operation 6 Press the PLAY STOP button to play back the recorded audio song For more details please refer to Audio Recording chapter 17 0 5 25 75 95 100 a...

Page 18: ...h selection display such as voice style song performance enter the relevant folder directly and save rename or delete the user files from USB device Note If you save your files to your USB storage device in file displays like VOICE Selection or Song Selection the files would be saved into folder PianoUser in the root directory of your USB storage device Note Compatible USB device Recommended Brand...

Page 19: ...re set at appropriate levels Using a mobile phone in close proximity to the instrument may produce interference To prevent this turn off the mobile phone or use it further away from the instrument You may be trying to start accompaniment by playing a key in the right hand range of the keyboard To start the accompaniment with Sync Start make sure to play a key in the left hand range of the keyboard...

Page 20: ...ap Tempo Performance Memory 10 BANK 6 M1 M6 FREEZE STORE Multi Pad 6 Other Control MASTER VOLUME SLIDER SELECT 2 KNOBS EFFECT ON OFF GLOBAL SETTING MIXER VOICE DIRECT BUTTONS DATA DIAL PART ON OFF BUTTONS EXIT SUSTAIN TRANSPOSE TRANSPOSE OCTAVE OCTAVE O T S MODULATION PITCH BEND MASTER TUNE SCALE TUNE METRONOME USB Device Save the user data Ex User voices User Song User Memory etc Play the User So...

Page 21: ...Phase EP 1 Clavi Pulse Clavi Fusion EP Club EP Jazz EP Phase EP 2 Tremolo EP 1 Funk EP 1 Modern EP 1 Piano E Piano 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 Warm EP 1 Choir EP 1 Wah EP 1 EP Strings 1 Tremolo EP 2 Funk EP 2 Modern EP 2 Warm EP 2 Choir EP 2 Wah EP...

Page 22: ...tortionGtr 2 Feedback Guitar 2 5th Distortion Octave DistGtr Stereo DistGtr Guitar Harmonics 2 Acoustic Bass Finger Bass Finger Slap Bass Pick Bass Fretless Bass Slap Bass 1 Guitar Bass 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 22...

Page 23: ...6th Hit Euro Hit 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 Octave Orchestra Hit Trumpet Dark Trumpet Soft Trombone Trombone 2 Bright Trombone Tuba Muted Trumpet Muted Trumpet 2 French Horn French Horn 2 warm Brass ...

Page 24: ...ad Bass Lead Soft wrl New age Pad Warm Pad Flute Woodwind 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 Pad 2a sine pad Pad 3 polysynth Pad 4 choir Pad 4a itopia Pad 5 bowed Pad 6 metallic Pad 7 halo Pad 8 sweep Sq...

Page 25: ... Pass Car Crash Siren 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 Train Jetplane Starship Burst Noise Applause Laughing Screaming Punch Heart Beat Footsteps Gunshot Machine Gun Lasergun Explosion Sitar Sitar 2 bend S...

Page 26: ...a Celesta 2 Birght Celesta Celesta Sine Reecho Bell Celes MusicBox Glockenspiel l Glockenspiel 2 Glockenspiel Sine Glocken Celes Music Box Music Box 2 Music Box 3 Toy Box Music Box Harp Vibraphone Vibraphone Wide Stereo Vibraphone Rigid Vibraphone Vibraphone 2 Vibraphone Wide 2 Vibraphone Bell Vibra Harpsic Vibra Strings 1 Vibra Strings 2 Marimba Marimba Wide Marimba 2 SinMarimba Stereo Marimba Pe...

Page 27: ...a Pop Rock 2 Slow Rock 70 s Rock Roll Folk Rock Soft Rock Old Rock Easy Rock New Shuffle Rock Hip Hop Rock Roll 1 Rock Shuffle Rock Roll 2 Tango 1 Spain Matador Twist 1 Twist 2 Big Band Fox Tango 2 Slow Fox Slow Waltz 1 Swing Fox Salsa 1 Cha Cha 1 Cha Cha 2 Beguine 1 Beguine 2 Rumba 1 Samba 1 Samba 2 Jive Fox Trot Techno 1 Hip Hop 1 House 1 House 2 Pop Dance 2 Down Beat Techno 2 Progressive Rap 1 ...

Page 28: ... Waltz Old Waltz English Waltz German Waltz Italian Mazurka Mexico Waltz Vienna Waltz Slow Waltz 2 Jazz Waltz Polka 6 8 March German Polka Party Polka Army March March US March Musette French Musette Mazurka Enka Ballad Laendler Hawaiian Sirtake Dangdut 6 8 Flipper New Age Tarantella 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194...

Page 29: ...hore Guitar Saxphone HipHop s Night Blue Lunch Cobweb Wine Jazz Old Man Dark Eyes Carlos Sad The Jazz Folk Country Golden POP Jazz Fusion 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 Fur Elise Prelude In C Sharp Major Innocence The Happy Farmer L Arabesque Minuet In G Major BWV Anh 116 Austria Variation Schos Doll s Danc...

Page 30: ...ended fourth One plus two plus five Abbreviation M 6 M7 M7 11 9 M7 9 6 9 aug 7aug M7aug m m6 m7 m7b5 m 9 m7 9 m7 11 mM7 mM7 9 dim dim7 7 7sus4 7 9 7 11 7 13 7b5 7 b9 7 b13 7 9 sus4 sus2 Normal Voicing 1 3 5 1 3 5 6 1 3 5 7 1 2 3 4 5 7 1 2 3 5 1 2 3 5 7 1 2 3 5 6 1 3 5 1 3 5 b7 1 3 5 7 1 b3 5 1 b3 5 6 1 b3 5 b7 1 b3 b5 b7 1 2 b3 5 1 2 b3 5 b7 1 2 b3 4 5 b7 1 b3 5 7 1 2 b3 5 7 1 b3 b5 1 b3 b5 6 1 3 ...

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