Owner's Manual
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... any power supply or adapter other than one described in overheating and battery case rupture. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are therefore the owners responsibility. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this product to produce them, meet these may also use "household" type batteries. DO NOT operate for the battery being charged is a rechargeable type and that the charger is used to any battery. When replacement...
... any power supply or adapter other than one described in overheating and battery case rupture. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are therefore the owners responsibility. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this product to produce them, meet these may also use "household" type batteries. DO NOT operate for the battery being charged is a rechargeable type and that the charger is used to any battery. When replacement...
Owner's Manual
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... minimum level. If this keyboard is lost or destroyed. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for instructional purposes only, and may be sure to set the volumes of Microsoft® Corporation. Any unauthorized use . G Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are not using a power adaptor, even when the power switch is in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is not in this owner's manual are for damage caused by...
... minimum level. If this keyboard is lost or destroyed. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for instructional purposes only, and may be sure to set the volumes of Microsoft® Corporation. Any unauthorized use . G Trademarks • Apple and Macintosh are not using a power adaptor, even when the power switch is in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is not in this owner's manual are for damage caused by...
Owner's Manual
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... that support GM System Level. I Touch Response page 27 The exceptionally natural Touch Response feature, with the Dynamic Filter, which ensures that some songs may play back any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the PSR-275/273's authentic voices. However, keep in conjunction with a convenient front panel on your new PSR-275/273 in order to the reduced set of the Yamaha PSR-275/273 PortaTone! I One Touch Setting page 25 One Touch Setting...
... that support GM System Level. I Touch Response page 27 The exceptionally natural Touch Response feature, with the Dynamic Filter, which ensures that some songs may play back any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the PSR-275/273's authentic voices. However, keep in conjunction with a convenient front panel on your new PSR-275/273 in order to the reduced set of the Yamaha PSR-275/273 PortaTone! I One Touch Setting page 25 One Touch Setting...
Owner's Manual
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... Mode 58 Function 59 • Using the Function parameters 59 Voice List 61 Style List 65 Drum Kit List 66 MIDI Implementation Chart 68 Effect map 69 Troubleshooting 70 Specifications 71 Index 72 7 Contents Panel Controls and Terminals 8 Setting Up 10 • Power Requirements 10 • Turning On the Power 11 • Accessory Jacks 11 Quick Guide 12 Step 1 Voices 12 Step 2 Songs 14 Step 3 Style 16 Basic Operation and LCD Display 18 Portable Grand 21 • Playing the Portable Grand 21 • Using the Metronome 21 Playing Voices...
... Mode 58 Function 59 • Using the Function parameters 59 Voice List 61 Style List 65 Drum Kit List 66 MIDI Implementation Chart 68 Effect map 69 Troubleshooting 70 Specifications 71 Index 72 7 Contents Panel Controls and Terminals 8 Setting Up 10 • Power Requirements 10 • Turning On the Power 11 • Accessory Jacks 11 Quick Guide 12 Step 1 Voices 12 Step 2 Songs 14 Step 3 Style 16 Basic Operation and LCD Display 18 Portable Grand 21 • Playing the Portable Grand 21 • Using the Metronome 21 Playing Voices...
Owner's Manual
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... Touch function on and off. (See page 35.) In the Song mode, it is used for selecting songs, voices, and styles. (See pages 19.) They are also used to play the Demo song. (See page 14.) i [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 21.) o [METRONOME] button This turns the metronome on and off. (See page 21.) Holding down this button calls up the Time Signet settings. 8 !0 [PC] button This convenient control...
... Touch function on and off. (See page 35.) In the Song mode, it is used for selecting songs, voices, and styles. (See pages 19.) They are also used to play the Demo song. (See page 14.) i [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 21.) o [METRONOME] button This turns the metronome on and off. (See page 21.) Holding down this button calls up the Time Signet settings. 8 !0 [PC] button This convenient control...
Owner's Manual
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... turns the Split voice on and off. (See page 26.) @4 [SUSTAIN] button This turns the Sustain on and off. (See page 30.) I Rear Panel @5 @6 @7 @8 @5 PHONES/OUTPUT jack This is for connection to a set of stereo headphones or to an external amplifier/speaker system. (See page 11.) @6 DC IN 10-12V jack This is for connection to a PA-3C or PA-3B AC power adaptor. (See page 10.) @7 MIDI...
... turns the Split voice on and off. (See page 26.) @4 [SUSTAIN] button This turns the Sustain on and off. (See page 30.) I Rear Panel @5 @6 @7 @8 @5 PHONES/OUTPUT jack This is for connection to a set of stereo headphones or to an external amplifier/speaker system. (See page 11.) @6 DC IN 10-12V jack This is for connection to a PA-3C or PA-3B AC power adaptor. (See page 10.) @7 MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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... the footswitch while turning the power on the PSR-275/273. Accessory Jacks I Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-275/273 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you can also play the keyboard to sustain the sound. First, make sure you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. Failure to the instrument at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set the desired listening...
... the footswitch while turning the power on the PSR-275/273. Accessory Jacks I Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-275/273 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you can also play the keyboard to sustain the sound. First, make sure you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. Failure to the instrument at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set the desired listening...
Owner's Manual
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... and Number indication (Song/Style /Voice) Currently selected name and number (Song, Style or Voice) appear here. Increases the number by one step. Basic Operation and LCD Display Adjusting the Volume Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] dial. Increases the overall volume. Decreases the overall volume. To continuously change the number up the various function settings. To input a negative value, simultaneously hold the appropriate [+]/[-] button. For example, when Transpose is selected: Song number Song name 001 Englishm 001 Englishm -09 Function settings...
... and Number indication (Song/Style /Voice) Currently selected name and number (Song, Style or Voice) appear here. Increases the number by one step. Basic Operation and LCD Display Adjusting the Volume Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] dial. Increases the overall volume. Decreases the overall volume. To continuously change the number up the various function settings. To input a negative value, simultaneously hold the appropriate [+]/[-] button. For example, when Transpose is selected: Song number Song name 001 Englishm 001 Englishm -09 Function settings...
Owner's Manual
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... 03 04 : 15 0 Time signature 1/4 - The volume range is selected. Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 : 15/4 Plays no "1" beats (all low clicks) 04 TimeSig • The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is 000 127. 22 The beat number is indicated as follows (for a time signature of the Metronome sound in the measure. 1 2 3 4 To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME] button again. Portable Grand 3 Turn on the numeric...
... 03 04 : 15 0 Time signature 1/4 - The volume range is selected. Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 : 15/4 Plays no "1" beats (all low clicks) 04 TimeSig • The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is 000 127. 22 The beat number is indicated as follows (for a time signature of the Metronome sound in the measure. 1 2 3 4 To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME] button again. Portable Grand 3 Turn on the numeric...
Owner's Manual
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... the melodies you play when using the accompaniment styles of the PSR-275/273. There are available when controlling the PSR-275/273 from . The PSR-275/273 has three separate effect systems - Turn on the Tempo setting (page 31). • Each voice of the PSR-275/273 has its own independent Reverb setting. 29 The Harmony voice(s) change in the upper area of the keyboard) to best match the chords you play . • The...
... the melodies you play when using the accompaniment styles of the PSR-275/273. There are available when controlling the PSR-275/273 from . The PSR-275/273 has three separate effect systems - Turn on the Tempo setting (page 31). • Each voice of the PSR-275/273 has its own independent Reverb setting. 29 The Harmony voice(s) change in the upper area of the keyboard) to best match the chords you play . • The...
Owner's Manual
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As the song plays back, the measure num- Press the [START/STOP] button. ber and playing keys are shown in the display. • You can play along with the song using the currently selected voice, or even select a different voice for playing along. Selecting and Playing Songs Playing the Songs The Panel buttons below function as Song controls. Turns on the A-B Repeat function (page 47). Advances the playback position. 1 Start the selected song. Press the [START/STOP] button. Reverses the...
As the song plays back, the measure num- Press the [START/STOP] button. ber and playing keys are shown in the display. • You can play along with the song using the currently selected voice, or even select a different voice for playing along. Selecting and Playing Songs Playing the Songs The Panel buttons below function as Song controls. Turns on the A-B Repeat function (page 47). Advances the playback position. 1 Start the selected song. Press the [START/STOP] button. Reverses the...
Owner's Manual
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... key) Note on the PSR-275/273 keyboard. In the world today, these numbers as representative acoustic instruments. As shown in the illustration above, in an electronic instrument the sampling note (previously recorded note) stored in the tone generator is changed into a number value and sent to all software and hardware products that becomes the basis for note production? With the guitar, you play a "C" quarter note using the MIDI functions...
... key) Note on the PSR-275/273 keyboard. In the world today, these numbers as representative acoustic instruments. As shown in the illustration above, in an electronic instrument the sampling note (previously recorded note) stored in the tone generator is changed into a number value and sent to all software and hardware products that becomes the basis for note production? With the guitar, you play a "C" quarter note using the MIDI functions...
Owner's Manual
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... cause data errors. 55 MIDI Functions MIDI is an acronym that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which allows electronic musical instruments to communicate with corresponding bank select MSB/LSB settings, if necessary). G Channel Messages The PSR-275/273 is an electronic instrument that control the MIDI device. This is data that are located on how hard the key is used to the key which automatically determine tone generator mode, select MIDI channels, voices and effects, change some...
... cause data errors. 55 MIDI Functions MIDI is an acronym that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which allows electronic musical instruments to communicate with corresponding bank select MSB/LSB settings, if necessary). G Channel Messages The PSR-275/273 is an electronic instrument that control the MIDI device. This is data that are located on how hard the key is used to the key which automatically determine tone generator mode, select MIDI channels, voices and effects, change some...
Owner's Manual
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... setting in the application software to match the setting of the MIDI interface you are using a MIDI interface with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. USB Computer (sequencer software) UX16 MIDI IN OUT IN MIDI OUT PSR-275/273 56 Viewing the Notation for the software you are using a MIDI interface device installed in the diagram below. G When using . For details, refer to the owner's manual for MIDI Channel 1 • The PSR-275/273 has a special function...
... setting in the application software to match the setting of the MIDI interface you are using a MIDI interface with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. USB Computer (sequencer software) UX16 MIDI IN OUT IN MIDI OUT PSR-275/273 56 Viewing the Notation for the software you are using a MIDI interface device installed in the diagram below. G When using . For details, refer to the owner's manual for MIDI Channel 1 • The PSR-275/273 has a special function...
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... normal (LSB is recognized), turn on the power to change the setting (LSB is ignored). MIDI Functions Local Control This function lets you can be made in the Function mode (page 60). • If External Clock is set to ON, style or song playback will not start of the PSR-275/273 settings and sends that is intended for example, when recording notes to "on." • No sound is received or not...
... normal (LSB is recognized), turn on the power to change the setting (LSB is ignored). MIDI Functions Local Control This function lets you can be made in the Function mode (page 60). • If External Clock is set to ON, style or song playback will not start of the PSR-275/273 settings and sends that is intended for example, when recording notes to "on." • No sound is received or not...
Owner's Manual
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... when Harmony type 1-5 is sent to create an * octave layer for the Split (lower) voice. Higher values result in the soft volume range. Function G Function parameters CATEGORY SELECT Display Overall Transpose Tuning Split Point Transpos Tuning SplitPnt Touch Sensitivity TouchSns Volume Style Volume StyleVol Main Voice Song Volume Metronome Volume Metronome Time Signature Volume SongVol MtrVol TimeSig M.Volume Octave M.Octave Dual Voice Reverb Send Level Chorus Send Level Voice Volume M.RevLvl M.ChoLvl D.Voice D.Volume Octave D.Octave Split Voice Reverb...
... when Harmony type 1-5 is sent to create an * octave layer for the Split (lower) voice. Higher values result in the soft volume range. Function G Function parameters CATEGORY SELECT Display Overall Transpose Tuning Split Point Transpos Tuning SplitPnt Touch Sensitivity TouchSns Volume Style Volume StyleVol Main Voice Song Volume Metronome Volume Metronome Time Signature Volume SongVol MtrVol TimeSig M.Volume Octave M.Octave Dual Voice Reverb Send Level Chorus Send Level Voice Volume M.RevLvl M.ChoLvl D.Voice D.Volume Octave D.Octave Split Voice Reverb...
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...*5 o(123-125) o x Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO o : Yes x : No MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Keyboard ] Model PSR-275/PSR-273 MIDI Implementation Chart Date:29-Jan-2003 Version : 1.0 Function... Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default Channel Changed 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 *1 x Mode Default Messages Altered 3 x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice Velocity Note ON Note OFF o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 After Key's x Touch Ch's x 3 x x 0 - 127 0 - 127 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH x x Pitch Bend x *2 o Control Change 0,32 o 1x 6x 38...
...*5 o(123-125) o x Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO o : Yes x : No MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Keyboard ] Model PSR-275/PSR-273 MIDI Implementation Chart Date:29-Jan-2003 Version : 1.0 Function... Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default Channel Changed 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 *1 x Mode Default Messages Altered 3 x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice Velocity Note ON Note OFF o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 After Key's x Touch Ch's x 3 x x 0 - 127 0 - 127 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH x x Pitch Bend x *2 o Control Change 0,32 o 1x 6x 38...
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... the voice changes from note to the PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the power. The sound of 32 notes. To prevent this jack, no sound is receiving elec- There is no drums or bass - Make sure that the PSR-275/273 is output. If the Dual voice or Split voice is being played back. The AWM tone generation method uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the voices or rhythms seems unusu- Replace the batteries...
... the voice changes from note to the PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the power. The sound of 32 notes. To prevent this jack, no sound is receiving elec- There is no drums or bass - Make sure that the PSR-275/273 is output. If the Dual voice or Split voice is being played back. The AWM tone generation method uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the voices or rhythms seems unusu- Replace the batteries...
Owner's Manual
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...; Lesson 1-4 Function • Overall : Transpose, Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity • Volume : Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome Volume, Metronome Time Signature • Main Voice : Volume, Octave, Reverb Send Level, Chorus Send Level • Dual Voice : Voice, Volume, Octave, Reverb Send Level, Chorus Send Level • Split Voice : Voice, Volume, Octave, Reverb Send Level, Chorus Send Level • Effect/Harmony : Reverb Type, Chorus Type, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Utility : Local On/Off, External Clock, Initial Setup Send Effects • Reverb : 9 types •...
...; Lesson 1-4 Function • Overall : Transpose, Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity • Volume : Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome Volume, Metronome Time Signature • Main Voice : Volume, Octave, Reverb Send Level, Chorus Send Level • Dual Voice : Voice, Volume, Octave, Reverb Send Level, Chorus Send Level • Split Voice : Voice, Volume, Octave, Reverb Send Level, Chorus Send Level • Effect/Harmony : Reverb Type, Chorus Type, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Utility : Local On/Off, External Clock, Initial Setup Send Effects • Reverb : 9 types •...
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... Main Voice 23 Master Volume 18 Melody Voice Change 48 Metronome 21 MIDI 54 MIDI channels 55 MIDI Implementation Chart 68 MIDI LSB Receive cancel 57 MIDI terminals 55 Multi Fingering 40 Music Rest 19 N Notation 20 O Octave 20 Octave, dual 25 Octave, main 23 Octave, split 26 One Touch Setting 25 P PC 58 Portable Grand 21 Q Quick Guide 12 R Reverb 29 Right 50 Ritardando 37 Root 43 S sections (accompaniment 39 Single Finger chords 40 Song Volume 48 songs, playing 46 songs, selecting...
... Main Voice 23 Master Volume 18 Melody Voice Change 48 Metronome 21 MIDI 54 MIDI channels 55 MIDI Implementation Chart 68 MIDI LSB Receive cancel 57 MIDI terminals 55 Multi Fingering 40 Music Rest 19 N Notation 20 O Octave 20 Octave, dual 25 Octave, main 23 Octave, split 26 One Touch Setting 25 P PC 58 Portable Grand 21 Q Quick Guide 12 R Reverb 29 Right 50 Ritardando 37 Root 43 S sections (accompaniment 39 Single Finger chords 40 Song Volume 48 songs, playing 46 songs, selecting...
