Owner's Manual
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buttons These are for selecting songs, voices, and styles. (See page 16.) They are also used for entering certain values, such as the time signature for the Metronome (page 14), and the key signature for the Smart Chord function (page 38). º ACMP ON/OFF ... play pre-programmed musical phrases. (See page 40.) ƽ DEMO button This is selected, these are for selecting the various "overall" functions and setting their values. (See page 23.) ¿ SONG button This selects the Song mode. (See page 20.) ᕥ STYLE button This selects the Style mode. (See page 28...
buttons These are for selecting songs, voices, and styles. (See page 16.) They are also used for entering certain values, such as the time signature for the Metronome (page 14), and the key signature for the Smart Chord function (page 38). º ACMP ON/OFF ... play pre-programmed musical phrases. (See page 40.) ƽ DEMO button This is selected, these are for selecting the various "overall" functions and setting their values. (See page 23.) ¿ SONG button This selects the Song mode. (See page 20.) ᕥ STYLE button This selects the Style mode. (See page 28...
Owner's Manual
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..., but the Song mode is selected). When 1212 the Style mode and auto accompaniment are selected, it briefly shows the function name and current value or setting. 10 It also indicates chords played in the display. The indication "8va" appears at SONG or STYLE) indicates that the song ... PortaTone has seven Overall functions or controls. When the display becomes dim or hard to read, contact the store where you purchased the instrument or, Yamaha directly, to indicate the beats in succession. A fee will gradually dim over a long period of the notation staff for a note or notes that...
..., but the Song mode is selected). When 1212 the Style mode and auto accompaniment are selected, it briefly shows the function name and current value or setting. 10 It also indicates chords played in the display. The indication "8va" appears at SONG or STYLE) indicates that the song ... PortaTone has seven Overall functions or controls. When the display becomes dim or hard to read, contact the store where you purchased the instrument or, Yamaha directly, to indicate the beats in succession. A fee will gradually dim over a long period of the notation staff for a note or notes that...
Owner's Manual
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... ("2beat"). It also sets the Multi Pads to increase or decrease the Tempo value. Use the OVERALL +/- Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. Current Tempo value TEMPO 116 Tempo TEMPO 116 Change the value. Decreases Tempo value Turn on the Metronome. Press the piano-shaped PORTABLE GRAND button. buttons to...s/t buttons, repeatedly if necessary, until "Tempo" appears in the Overall menu. which can be played instantly by pressing the START/STOP (>/s) button. Increases Tempo value METRONOME 13 11 Press the METRONOME button.
... ("2beat"). It also sets the Multi Pads to increase or decrease the Tempo value. Use the OVERALL +/- Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. Current Tempo value TEMPO 116 Tempo TEMPO 116 Change the value. Decreases Tempo value Turn on the Metronome. Press the piano-shaped PORTABLE GRAND button. buttons to...s/t buttons, repeatedly if necessary, until "Tempo" appears in the Overall menu. which can be played instantly by pressing the START/STOP (>/s) button. Increases Tempo value METRONOME 13 11 Press the METRONOME button.
Owner's Manual
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...to the desired time signature (see chart at right). Change the value. Current Metronome value 100 MtrVol METRONOME VOL TEMPO 116 Decreases Metronome Volume value Increases Metronome Volume value Restoring the Default Metronome Volume Value To restore the default Metronome Volume value (100), press both OVERALL +/- Portable Grand Setting the Metronome Time ...Holding down the METRONOME button and press the button on the numeric keypad that corresponds to increase or decrease the Metronome Volume value. NOTE: The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is selected.
...to the desired time signature (see chart at right). Change the value. Current Metronome value 100 MtrVol METRONOME VOL TEMPO 116 Decreases Metronome Volume value Increases Metronome Volume value Restoring the Default Metronome Volume Value To restore the default Metronome Volume value (100), press both OVERALL +/- Portable Grand Setting the Metronome Time ...Holding down the METRONOME button and press the button on the numeric keypad that corresponds to increase or decrease the Metronome Volume value. NOTE: The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is selected.
Owner's Manual
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This allows you to easily match the pitch of the selected style. Current Transpose value TRANSPOSE 00 Transpos TEMPO 116 Change the value. The Transpose settings can be changed the Transpose setting, you 've changed during song playback. 18 16 Use the OVERALL ... pressing both the main voice and the bass/chord accompaniment of the PortaTone to increase or decrease the Transpose value. Decreases Transpose value Increases Transpose value Restoring the Default Transpose Value If you can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the songs and the Multi ...
This allows you to easily match the pitch of the selected style. Current Transpose value TRANSPOSE 00 Transpos TEMPO 116 Change the value. The Transpose settings can be changed the Transpose setting, you 've changed during song playback. 18 16 Use the OVERALL ... pressing both the main voice and the bass/chord accompaniment of the PortaTone to increase or decrease the Transpose value. Decreases Transpose value Increases Transpose value Restoring the Default Transpose Value If you can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the songs and the Multi ...
Owner's Manual
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...Select the Tuning function in the Overall menu). buttons simultaneously (when Tuning is selected in the Overall menu. Restoring the Default Tuning Value If you've changed the Tuning setting, you play the keys. The Touch Sensitivity parameter lets you play from very soft to increase... or decrease the Tuning value. A setting of Touch Response. To turn on the numeric keypad: 1, 2, or 3. Press one of other instruments. Selecting and Playing Voices...
...Select the Tuning function in the Overall menu). buttons simultaneously (when Tuning is selected in the Overall menu. Restoring the Default Tuning Value If you've changed the Tuning setting, you play the keys. The Touch Sensitivity parameter lets you play from very soft to increase... or decrease the Tuning value. A setting of Touch Response. To turn on the numeric keypad: 1, 2, or 3. Press one of other instruments. Selecting and Playing Voices...
Owner's Manual
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... Playing Songs - If you want to change to another song, repeat step 2 above. Stop the song. Select the Tempo function in the display. Current Tempo value TEMPO 120 Tempo TEMPO 120 21 19 If playback was started by pressing the START/STOP (>/s) button, the selected song stops automatically. Changing the Tempo...
... Playing Songs - If you want to change to another song, repeat step 2 above. Stop the song. Select the Tempo function in the display. Current Tempo value TEMPO 120 Tempo TEMPO 120 21 19 If playback was started by pressing the START/STOP (>/s) button, the selected song stops automatically. Changing the Tempo...
Owner's Manual
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... a different song or style. (The set to 116 bpm. Use the OVERALL +/- Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. If you've changed the tempo, you turn on the power of the PortaTone, the tempo is automatically set tempo remains, however, ... and Playing Songs - buttons to -understand indication of the display provides a convenient, easy-to increase or decrease the Tempo value. The Song Mode Change the value. Decreases Tempo value Increases Tempo value Restoring the Default Tempo Value Each song and style has been given a default or standard tempo.
... a different song or style. (The set to 116 bpm. Use the OVERALL +/- Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. If you've changed the tempo, you turn on the power of the PortaTone, the tempo is automatically set tempo remains, however, ... and Playing Songs - buttons to -understand indication of the display provides a convenient, easy-to increase or decrease the Tempo value. The Song Mode Change the value. Decreases Tempo value Increases Tempo value Restoring the Default Tempo Value Each song and style has been given a default or standard tempo.
Owner's Manual
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.... Press one of the song can be changed unless the Song mode is active. 23 21 Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. buttons simultaneously (when Song Volume is 000 - 127. Select the Song Volume function in the Overall menu. NOTE: Song Volume cannot be adjusted. This volume...
.... Press one of the song can be changed unless the Song mode is active. 23 21 Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. buttons simultaneously (when Song Volume is 000 - 127. Select the Song Volume function in the Overall menu. NOTE: Song Volume cannot be adjusted. This volume...
Owner's Manual
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...into the next section - Decreases Accompaniment Volume value Increases Accompaniment Volume value Restoring the Default Value To restore the default Accompaniment Volume value (110), press both OVERALL +/- buttons to increase or decrease the Accompaniment Volume value. NOTE: Accompaniment Volume cannot be adjusted....Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. This volume control affects only the style volume. Current Accompaniment Volume value 110 AcmpVol ACMP VOL ACMP ON TEMPO 116 Change the value. Press one of the OVERALL s/t buttons, repeatedly...
...into the next section - Decreases Accompaniment Volume value Increases Accompaniment Volume value Restoring the Default Value To restore the default Accompaniment Volume value (110), press both OVERALL +/- buttons to increase or decrease the Accompaniment Volume value. NOTE: Accompaniment Volume cannot be adjusted....Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. This volume control affects only the style volume. Current Accompaniment Volume value 110 AcmpVol ACMP VOL ACMP ON TEMPO 116 Change the value. Press one of the OVERALL s/t buttons, repeatedly...
Owner's Manual
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... play the PortaTone. The phrases play back in the Style and Song modes). Use the OVERALL +/- Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. Press one of 40 different sounds or phrases (20 banks, with the current Tempo setting. Pressing it is finished. Decreases Pad bank number Increases Pad...
... play the PortaTone. The phrases play back in the Style and Song modes). Use the OVERALL +/- Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. Press one of 40 different sounds or phrases (20 banks, with the current Tempo setting. Pressing it is finished. Decreases Pad bank number Increases Pad...