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PSR-E353 Owner’s Manual
Power Requirements .......................................... 12
Using the music rest ........................................... 13
Connecting Headphones (sold separately) or
External Audio Equipment ............................. 13
Connecting a Footswitch to the [SUSTAIN] jack.. 13
Turning the Power On/Off................................... 13
Auto Power Off Function .................................... 14
Setting the Volume ............................................. 14
Selecting an EQ Setting for the Best Sound....... 14
Changing the Touch Response of the Keyboard . 14
Display Items and Basic Operations
Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices
Selecting a Main Voice ....................................... 16
Playing the “Grand Piano” .................................. 16
Using the Metronome ......................................... 16
Layering a Dual Voice ........................................ 17
Playing a Split Voice in the Left Hand area ........ 17
Playing with enhanced, more spacious sound
(Ultra-Wide Stereo)........................................ 18
Applying Effects to the Sound ............................ 18
Adding Harmony or Arpeggio ............................. 19
Playing the keyboard with two persons
(Duo mode)
Using the Music Database.................................. 23
Registering a Style File....................................... 23
Style Variations—Sections ................................. 24
Changing the Tempo .......................................... 24
Chord Types for Style Playback ......................... 25
Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary. 26
Listening to a Demo Song .................................. 27
Selecting and Playing Back a Song.................... 27
BGM Playback.................................................... 28
Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause .. 28
Changing the Melody Voice................................ 28
A-B Repeat ......................................................... 29
Turning Each Part On/Off ................................... 29
Playing an External Audio Device with the
Built-in Speakers
Lowering the volume of a melody part (Melody
Suppressor function) ...................................... 30
Downloading the Song Book............................... 31
Keys To Success ................................................ 31
Listening, Timing and Waiting ............................. 33
Keys to Success with Listening, Timing or Waiting .. 34
Phrase Repeat .................................................... 34
Hearing and Experiencing the Sound of the
Chords (Chord Study)
Hear and experience a sound of a single chord.. 35
Hear and experience basic chord progressions.. 35
Playing Chords Along With Chord
Progressions of a Song
Play the chords in combination with “Waiting”
of the Lesson function .................................... 36
Track Structure of a Song ................................... 37
Quick Recording.................................................. 37
Recording to a Specified Track ........................... 38
Clearing a User Song.......................................... 38
Memorizing Your Favorite Panel Settings
Memorizing Panel Settings to the Registration
Memory .......................................................... 39
Recalling Panel Settings from the Registration
Memory .......................................................... 39
Using with a Computer or iPhone/iPad
Troubleshooting............................................. 44
Song Book Sample ........................................ 46
Voice List ........................................................ 56
Drum Kit List .................................................. 61
Song List......................................................... 64
Style List ......................................................... 65
Music Database List ...................................... 66
Effect Type List .............................................. 67
Specifications................................................. 69
Index................................................................ 70
Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Digital Keyboard!
We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the
advanced and convenient functions of the instrument.
We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference.
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