Owner's Manual
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... possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal components. • Do not use or modifications to be caused by Yamaha) only. Also, be malfunctioning, discontinue use it near other products. • Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it ...cold or heat (such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during use of the other electrical products such as the Yamaha MIDI data filer MDF3 frequently, in the instrument falling over it , immediately turn off when the instrument is corrosive and may possibly cause loss of...
... possibility of panel disfiguration or damage to the internal components. • Do not use or modifications to be caused by Yamaha) only. Also, be malfunctioning, discontinue use it near other products. • Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it ...cold or heat (such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during use of the other electrical products such as the Yamaha MIDI data filer MDF3 frequently, in the instrument falling over it , immediately turn off when the instrument is corrosive and may possibly cause loss of...
Owner's Manual
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...a song - Main Features The PSR-260 is a virtual "teacher," evaluating your practice sessions and rating your "grades," among other MIDI devices. • The PSR-260 also has a Sustain jack. • Built-in, high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. The Yamaha Education Suite includes: q Lesson ..., each with 100 voices, utilizing digital recordings of actual instruments. • Touch Response lets you through the parts of the Yamaha PSR-260 PortaTone! Select from any one of the voices with your performance. • One Touch Setting (OTS), for automatically calling up...
...a song - Main Features The PSR-260 is a virtual "teacher," evaluating your practice sessions and rating your "grades," among other MIDI devices. • The PSR-260 also has a Sustain jack. • Built-in, high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. The Yamaha Education Suite includes: q Lesson ..., each with 100 voices, utilizing digital recordings of actual instruments. • Touch Response lets you through the parts of the Yamaha PSR-260 PortaTone! Select from any one of the voices with your performance. • One Touch Setting (OTS), for automatically calling up...
Owner's Manual
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... 14 Step 4 Lesson 16 Getting Started - Timing 36 • Lesson 2 - Multi Fingering 48 • Multi Pads 51 MIDI 52 Troubleshooting 53 Voice List 54 Drum Kit List 56 Style List & Multi pads 57 MIDI Implementation Chart 58 Specifications 60 Index 61 5 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Panel Display Indications 19 Portable Grand...
... 14 Step 4 Lesson 16 Getting Started - Timing 36 • Lesson 2 - Multi Fingering 48 • Multi Pads 51 MIDI 52 Troubleshooting 53 Voice List 54 Drum Kit List 56 Style List & Multi pads 57 MIDI Implementation Chart 58 Specifications 60 Index 61 5 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Panel Display Indications 19 Portable Grand...
Owner's Manual
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...;er/speaker system. (See page 9.) @3 DC IN 10-12V jack This is for connection to a PA-3B AC power adaptor. (See page 8.) @4 MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch. (See page 9.) 7 When song playback is stopped, it is used to... change auto accompaniment sections and control the Auto Fill function. (See page 46.) When the Song mode is selected, this is for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (See pages 9, 52.) @5 SUSTAIN jack This is used to fast forward during song playback. Panel Controls and Terminals !5 [INTRO/ENDING] ([...
...;er/speaker system. (See page 9.) @3 DC IN 10-12V jack This is for connection to a PA-3B AC power adaptor. (See page 8.) @4 MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch. (See page 9.) 7 When song playback is stopped, it is used to... change auto accompaniment sections and control the Auto Fill function. (See page 46.) When the Song mode is selected, this is for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (See pages 9, 52.) @5 SUSTAIN jack This is used to fast forward during song playback. Panel Controls and Terminals !5 [INTRO/ENDING] ([...
Owner's Manual
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...footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the other device and the other MIDI instruments and devices. (For more information, see page 52.) MIDI instrument Music Stand Insert the bottom edge of the included music stand into this changes the recognized polarity of the PSR-260 control... these cautions may result in the same way as you to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on . s Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-260 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo...
...footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the other device and the other MIDI instruments and devices. (For more information, see page 52.) MIDI instrument Music Stand Insert the bottom edge of the included music stand into this changes the recognized polarity of the PSR-260 control... these cautions may result in the same way as you to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on . s Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-260 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo...
Owner's Manual
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... sound source may sound at a different octave from the PSR-260. Viewing the Notation for MIDI reception: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10. The instruments communicate with a television set that originally played on the PSR-260. • MIDI data cannot be Used In the simple, yet powerful MIDI application example below, the Yamaha QY-70 Music Sequencer is used to record and play...
... sound source may sound at a different octave from the PSR-260. Viewing the Notation for MIDI reception: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10. The instruments communicate with a television set that originally played on the PSR-260. • MIDI data cannot be Used In the simple, yet powerful MIDI application example below, the Yamaha QY-70 Music Sequencer is used to record and play...
Owner's Manual
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the corresponding bank select messages are sounded without the respective harmony and echo effects. When selecting voices via MIDI: * The Harmony voices (#059 - #068) and Echo voices (#079 - #088) are : MSB = 00H, LSB... 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 050 051 052 MIDI Program Change# Voice Name PIANO 0 GRAND PIANO 1 HONKY-TONK 2 E PIANO 1 3 E PIANO 2 4 E PIANO 3 5 E PIANO 4 6 ...083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100 MIDI Program Change# 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67...
the corresponding bank select messages are sounded without the respective harmony and echo effects. When selecting voices via MIDI: * The Harmony voices (#059 - #068) and Echo voices (#079 - #088) are : MSB = 00H, LSB... 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 050 051 052 MIDI Program Change# Voice Name PIANO 0 GRAND PIANO 1 HONKY-TONK 2 E PIANO 1 3 E PIANO 2 4 E PIANO 3 5 E PIANO 4 6 ...083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100 MIDI Program Change# 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67...
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...; the corresponding bank select messages are selected automatically in song playback. Voice List MIDI Program Change# 0 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 16 17 19 21 22 23 ... Synth Bass Violin Cello Harp Strings Synth Strings Used Notes 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 MIDI Program Change# 52 56 57 59 60 61 63 65 66 68 71 73 75 80 81 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95...1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 55 they can be directly selected from the panel controls; However, they are special voices programmed into the songs of the PSR-260 and are : MSB = 00H, LSB = 00H.
...; the corresponding bank select messages are selected automatically in song playback. Voice List MIDI Program Change# 0 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 16 17 19 21 22 23 ... Synth Bass Violin Cello Harp Strings Synth Strings Used Notes 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 MIDI Program Change# 52 56 57 59 60 61 63 65 66 68 71 73 75 80 81 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95...1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 55 they can be directly selected from the panel controls; However, they are special voices programmed into the songs of the PSR-260 and are : MSB = 00H, LSB = 00H.
Owner's Manual
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... Drum B Electronic Rim Shot Reverse Pulse Hand Clap Orchestra Hit Scratch 1 Scratch 2 Scratch 3 Drum Kit List • Each percussion voice uses one note. • The MIDI Note # and Note are designed to (Note# 24/Note C0). • Voices with the same Alternate Note Number (*1 ... 2) cannot be played simultaneously. (They are actually...
... Drum B Electronic Rim Shot Reverse Pulse Hand Clap Orchestra Hit Scratch 1 Scratch 2 Scratch 3 Drum Kit List • Each percussion voice uses one note. • The MIDI Note # and Note are designed to (Note# 24/Note C0). • Voices with the same Alternate Note Number (*1 ... 2) cannot be played simultaneously. (They are actually...
Owner's Manual
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... Rhythm Voice LSB: Refer to Voice list. *3 For program change values, refer to the default values. *5 MIDI does not function (transmit/receive) in the Song mode. MIDI Implementation Chart 59 Program change the voice for the Melody or Rhythm. NOTE: *1 Depending on the selected voice,... the transmitted velocity value may differ, even for notes played with identical strength. *2 MSB can be used to change and other like channel messages received will not affect the PSR-260...
... Rhythm Voice LSB: Refer to Voice list. *3 For program change values, refer to the default values. *5 MIDI does not function (transmit/receive) in the Song mode. MIDI Implementation Chart 59 Program change the voice for the Melody or Rhythm. NOTE: *1 Depending on the selected voice,... the transmitted velocity value may differ, even for notes played with identical strength. *2 MSB can be used to change and other like channel messages received will not affect the PSR-260...
Owner's Manual
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...Voice Change One Touch Setting 1/style, 1/song Multi Pads 4 pads x 10 banks Yamaha Education Suite Dictionary, Lesson 1-4 Preset songs 100 songs Amplifier 2.0W + 2.0W MIDI IN/OUT Auxiliary jacks PHONES/OUTPUT, DC IN 10-12V, MIDI IN/OUT, SUSTAIN Speakers 12cm x 2 Power consumption 9W (when using PA-3B ...power adaptor) Power supply Adaptor: Batteries: Yamaha PA-3B AC power adaptor Six "D" size, SUM-1, R-...
...Voice Change One Touch Setting 1/style, 1/song Multi Pads 4 pads x 10 banks Yamaha Education Suite Dictionary, Lesson 1-4 Preset songs 100 songs Amplifier 2.0W + 2.0W MIDI IN/OUT Auxiliary jacks PHONES/OUTPUT, DC IN 10-12V, MIDI IN/OUT, SUSTAIN Speakers 12cm x 2 Power consumption 9W (when using PA-3B ...power adaptor) Power supply Adaptor: Batteries: Yamaha PA-3B AC power adaptor Six "D" size, SUM-1, R-...
Owner's Manual
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... footswitch 9 H Harmony voices 25 headphones 9 I Indicator 19 Interval 50 Intro 43 inversion 48 L LESSON 34 M Main A/B 46 Melody voice change 30 Metronome 21 MIDI 52 MIDI Implementation Chart 58 MIDI, about 52 Minus One 34 Multi Fingering 48 Multi Pads 51 music stand 9 N numeric keypad 24 O One Touch Setting (OTS 26 Overall button...
... footswitch 9 H Harmony voices 25 headphones 9 I Indicator 19 Interval 50 Intro 43 inversion 48 L LESSON 34 M Main A/B 46 Melody voice change 30 Metronome 21 MIDI 52 MIDI Implementation Chart 58 MIDI, about 52 Minus One 34 Multi Fingering 48 Multi Pads 51 music stand 9 N numeric keypad 24 O One Touch Setting (OTS 26 Overall button...