Owner's Manual
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...-time Recording 34 Step Recording 35 Song Clear 35 User Song Playback 35 Music Cartridge (PSR-230) 36 Inserting a Music Cartridge 36 ˙ Music Cartridge Precautions 36 Selecting Styles on a Music Cartridge 37 Selecting Songs on your new PortaTone in order to take full advantage of the Yamaha PortaTone! Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your purchase of its various...
...-time Recording 34 Step Recording 35 Song Clear 35 User Song Playback 35 Music Cartridge (PSR-230) 36 Inserting a Music Cartridge 36 ˙ Music Cartridge Precautions 36 Selecting Styles on a Music Cartridge 37 Selecting Songs on your new PortaTone in order to take full advantage of the Yamaha PortaTone! Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your purchase of its various...
Owner's Manual
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.... ˙ Easy Chord Memory for playing with the Style you plug in optional Yamaha Music Cartridges for natural, expressive control over the Voices. ˙ Rich, luscious-sounding effects - letting you create automatic backing for your original songs. ˙ Guide lamps (on PSR-230) lets you select. including Reverb, Chorus, Harmony and Echo - Each of the...
.... ˙ Easy Chord Memory for playing with the Style you plug in optional Yamaha Music Cartridges for natural, expressive control over the Voices. ˙ Rich, luscious-sounding effects - letting you create automatic backing for your original songs. ˙ Guide lamps (on PSR-230) lets you select. including Reverb, Chorus, Harmony and Echo - Each of the...
Owner's Manual
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buttons page 35 0 Numeric keypad page 10 1 -/NO, +/YES buttons page 11 2 CARTRIDGE button (PSR-230 page 37 3 Music Cartridge slot (PSR-230 page 36 4 EASY CHORD MEMORY (REC/END) button page 34 5 VOICE EFFECT controls • DUAL/CHORUS button pages 12, 16 (also:) SONG CLEAR button for ... page 23 + SONG controls • START/STOP button page 29 • REPEAT PLAY button page 29 • MINUS ONE button page 31 • GUIDE button (PSR-230 only page 30 , VOICE Mode button page 10 - Top Panel Controls !
buttons page 35 0 Numeric keypad page 10 1 -/NO, +/YES buttons page 11 2 CARTRIDGE button (PSR-230 page 37 3 Music Cartridge slot (PSR-230 page 36 4 EASY CHORD MEMORY (REC/END) button page 34 5 VOICE EFFECT controls • DUAL/CHORUS button pages 12, 16 (also:) SONG CLEAR button for ... page 23 + SONG controls • START/STOP button page 29 • REPEAT PLAY button page 29 • MINUS ONE button page 31 • GUIDE button (PSR-230 only page 30 , VOICE Mode button page 10 - Top Panel Controls !
Owner's Manual
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...) - Split Voice Octave - Song Name - Main Voice Volume - Dual Voice Name - Dual Voice Volume - Dual Voice Pan - Reverb Type Name - GM Voice •CART (Cartridge) (PSR-230 only) When a Music Cartridge Song or Style is selected, this icon appears. Split Point 2 - Split Voice Pan - Main Voice Reverb Level - Dual Voice Octave - External Clock • Reverb...
...) - Split Voice Octave - Song Name - Main Voice Volume - Dual Voice Name - Dual Voice Volume - Dual Voice Pan - Reverb Type Name - GM Voice •CART (Cartridge) (PSR-230 only) When a Music Cartridge Song or Style is selected, this icon appears. Split Point 2 - Split Voice Pan - Main Voice Reverb Level - Dual Voice Octave - External Clock • Reverb...
Owner's Manual
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... appropriate Voice (or Voices) and other important settings for playing with the Style you have selected a One Touch Setting for an optional Music Cartridge which has no One Touch Setting data (PSR-230 only). 27 all settings (excepting Split Points 1 & 2) • Harmony/Echo - all settings • Dual/Chorus - all settings • Reverb - on /off...
... appropriate Voice (or Voices) and other important settings for playing with the Style you have selected a One Touch Setting for an optional Music Cartridge which has no One Touch Setting data (PSR-230 only). 27 all settings (excepting Split Points 1 & 2) • Harmony/Echo - all settings • Dual/Chorus - all settings • Reverb - on /off...
Owner's Manual
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...for the Minus One function: the left -hand part which part of the Song is particularly useful when using Minus One, since it ; Music Cartridge Songs can be muted with the Guide function (page 30). buttons to change the Song Volume, use the VOLUME buttons in the display. ... the desired Sub Menu parameter with the Minus One function. Then, use the numeric keypad or +/- To reset to be selected by pressing the CARTRIDGE button (PSR-230 only). (See page 37) This determines which is "r." To reset to the default channel (02), press the +/buttons simultaneously. ˙ Song...
...for the Minus One function: the left -hand part which part of the Song is particularly useful when using Minus One, since it ; Music Cartridge Songs can be muted with the Guide function (page 30). buttons to change the Song Volume, use the VOLUME buttons in the display. ... the desired Sub Menu parameter with the Minus One function. Then, use the numeric keypad or +/- To reset to be selected by pressing the CARTRIDGE button (PSR-230 only). (See page 37) This determines which is "r." To reset to the default channel (02), press the +/buttons simultaneously. ˙ Song...
Owner's Manual
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...manually enter each chord at the beginning of a Song; Easy Chord Memory has a capacity up the piano Voice regardless of the Minus One Channel settings (PSR-230 only). others: per measure) • Accompaniment Volume setting* • Tempo setting* • Large/Small setting* * Recorded only at specific positions ... time). To turn on , there are some Songs which change the selected Voice in the middle of the Song. • For some Music Cartridge Songs, use of One Touch Setting will be entered in Step recording. • Material recorded in Easy Chord Memory is retained in memory even...
...manually enter each chord at the beginning of a Song; Easy Chord Memory has a capacity up the piano Voice regardless of the Minus One Channel settings (PSR-230 only). others: per measure) • Accompaniment Volume setting* • Tempo setting* • Large/Small setting* * Recorded only at specific positions ... time). To turn on , there are some Songs which change the selected Voice in the middle of the Song. • For some Music Cartridge Songs, use of One Touch Setting will be entered in Step recording. • Material recorded in Easy Chord Memory is retained in memory even...
Owner's Manual
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... electrical contacts with special Yamaha Music Cartridges containing accompaniment Style and Song data. The Cartridge is on the electrical contacts of data and unreliable operation. • Do not insert objects or cartridges other than Yamaha Music Cartridges in serious damage to the Cartridges. • Never attempt... Songs. NOTE • Make sure that it in loss of Cartridge data. Static electricity can result in the cartridge slot. Music Cartridge (PSR-230) The PSR-230 features a cartridge slot for use with a soft, dry cloth. The PSR-230 includes a sample Music Cartridge.
... electrical contacts with special Yamaha Music Cartridges containing accompaniment Style and Song data. The Cartridge is on the electrical contacts of data and unreliable operation. • Do not insert objects or cartridges other than Yamaha Music Cartridges in serious damage to the Cartridges. • Never attempt... Songs. NOTE • Make sure that it in loss of Cartridge data. Static electricity can result in the cartridge slot. Music Cartridge (PSR-230) The PSR-230 features a cartridge slot for use with a soft, dry cloth. The PSR-230 includes a sample Music Cartridge.
Owner's Manual
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... of the Song. • The Minus One, Repeat Play, and Guide (PSR-230 only) functions can be applied when playing along with the chord progression of the display.) Then, enter the Cartridge Style number directly with Cartridge Songs. 37 Selecting Styles on a Music Cartridge 1 Select the Song mode. pressing the + button while internal style number 00...
... of the Song. • The Minus One, Repeat Play, and Guide (PSR-230 only) functions can be applied when playing along with the chord progression of the display.) Then, enter the Cartridge Style number directly with Cartridge Songs. 37 Selecting Styles on a Music Cartridge 1 Select the Song mode. pressing the + button while internal style number 00...
Owner's Manual
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...normal operation, turn off . Insert and remove the Cartridge several times, and try the operation again. When the Song or Easy Chord Memory mode is set to control the PortaTone, make sure that an appropriate Yamaha Music Cartridge is set lower than Split Point 2. Select another ...mode (Voice or Style). Cartridge data cannot be heard properly. Make sure that the Harmony Volume is selected, MIDI data...
...normal operation, turn off . Insert and remove the Cartridge several times, and try the operation again. When the Song or Easy Chord Memory mode is set to control the PortaTone, make sure that an appropriate Yamaha Music Cartridge is set lower than Split Point 2. Select another ...mode (Voice or Style). Cartridge data cannot be heard properly. Make sure that the Harmony Volume is selected, MIDI data...
Owner's Manual
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...2 5 Fingering modes 2 4 Full (Fingering mode 2 6 G GM Voice, Dual Voice 1 3 GM Voice, Main Voice 1 1 GM Voice, Split Voice 1 5 Guide Lamps (PSR-230 only 3 0 H Harmony Volume 1 7 Harmony/Echo 1 6 Harmony/Echo type 1 6 Harmony/Echo menu 1 7 headphones 4 I Intro section 2 1 J Jam Track section 2 ...Chart 4 6 MIDI menu 4 0 Minus One 3 1 Minus One Channel Settings (Left, Right 31, 32 Minus One Part Setting 31, 32 Music Cartridge (PSR-230 only) ........ 3 6 Music Stand 4 N numeric keypad 1 0 O Octave, Dual Voice 1 3 Octave, Main Voice 1 1 Octave, Split Voice 1 5 One Touch Setting...
...2 5 Fingering modes 2 4 Full (Fingering mode 2 6 G GM Voice, Dual Voice 1 3 GM Voice, Main Voice 1 1 GM Voice, Split Voice 1 5 Guide Lamps (PSR-230 only 3 0 H Harmony Volume 1 7 Harmony/Echo 1 6 Harmony/Echo type 1 6 Harmony/Echo menu 1 7 headphones 4 I Intro section 2 1 J Jam Track section 2 ...Chart 4 6 MIDI menu 4 0 Minus One 3 1 Minus One Channel Settings (Left, Right 31, 32 Minus One Part Setting 31, 32 Music Cartridge (PSR-230 only) ........ 3 6 Music Stand 4 N numeric keypad 1 0 O Octave, Dual Voice 1 3 Octave, Main Voice 1 1 Octave, Split Voice 1 5 One Touch Setting...
Owner's Manual
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...Memory 4 User Songs: Real-time Recording, Step Recording, Song Clear Overall Controls Transpose Tuning Metronome Music Cartridge PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Guide Lamps PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Controls POWER, VOLUME, DEMO, SUB MENU, MAIN MENU, TOUCH RESPONSE, SPLIT, ... D x H) 933 x 372 x 126mm (36-3/4" x 14-5/8" x 5") Weight PSR-230: 7.1 Kg (15.7 lbs.) excluding batteries PSR-220: 7.0 Kg (15.4 lbs.) excluding batteries Supplied Accessories • Music Stand • Owner's Manual • Music Cartridge (PSR-230 only) Optional Accessories Headphones: HPE-3 or HPE-150 AC Power Adaptor: PA-3 or ...
...Memory 4 User Songs: Real-time Recording, Step Recording, Song Clear Overall Controls Transpose Tuning Metronome Music Cartridge PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Guide Lamps PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Controls POWER, VOLUME, DEMO, SUB MENU, MAIN MENU, TOUCH RESPONSE, SPLIT, ... D x H) 933 x 372 x 126mm (36-3/4" x 14-5/8" x 5") Weight PSR-230: 7.1 Kg (15.7 lbs.) excluding batteries PSR-220: 7.0 Kg (15.4 lbs.) excluding batteries Supplied Accessories • Music Stand • Owner's Manual • Music Cartridge (PSR-230 only) Optional Accessories Headphones: HPE-3 or HPE-150 AC Power Adaptor: PA-3 or ...