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... a number of short rhythmic and melodic sequences that can be used to add impact and variety to your sound. Optional Yamaha Music Cartridges can be plugged in for a wide range of dynamic musical expression. Advanced auto-accompaniment technology gives you 100 fully-orchestrated accompaniment...quality with state-of MIDI functions for the selected accompaniment style - Congratulations! You are ideal for the panel voices. The Yamaha PSR-330 PortaTone combines the most of this advanced instrument. In order to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features ...
... a number of short rhythmic and melodic sequences that can be used to add impact and variety to your sound. Optional Yamaha Music Cartridges can be plugged in for a wide range of dynamic musical expression. Advanced auto-accompaniment technology gives you 100 fully-orchestrated accompaniment...quality with state-of MIDI functions for the selected accompaniment style - Congratulations! You are ideal for the panel voices. The Yamaha PSR-330 PortaTone combines the most of this advanced instrument. In order to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features ...
Owner's Manual
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...Batteries 10 Connections 11 The PHONES Jack 11 SUSTAIN Jack 11 MIDI IN and OUT Connectors 11 The Demonstration 12 Playing the PSR-330 14 The PSR-330 Voices 14 A Word About the "R1", "R2", and "L" Voices 14 Selecting & Playing Voices 15 Keyboard Percussion ... Song Data 54 Clearing an Entire Song 54 Clearing Selected Melody Tracks 54 Using Music Cartridges 55 Inserting a Music Cartridge 55 Music Cartridge Handling Precautions 55 Cartridge Songs 56 Cartridge Song Playback 56 Cartridge Accompaniment Styles 57 Revoicing 58 Revoicing the R1, R2, and L Voices 58 Revoicing ...
...Batteries 10 Connections 11 The PHONES Jack 11 SUSTAIN Jack 11 MIDI IN and OUT Connectors 11 The Demonstration 12 Playing the PSR-330 14 The PSR-330 Voices 14 A Word About the "R1", "R2", and "L" Voices 14 Selecting & Playing Voices 15 Keyboard Percussion ... Song Data 54 Clearing an Entire Song 54 Clearing Selected Melody Tracks 54 Using Music Cartridges 55 Inserting a Music Cartridge 55 Music Cartridge Handling Precautions 55 Cartridge Songs 56 Cartridge Song Playback 56 Cartridge Accompaniment Styles 57 Revoicing 58 Revoicing the R1, R2, and L Voices 58 Revoicing ...
Owner's Manual
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Buttons page 13 !6 MUSIC CARTRIDGE Slot page 55 8BEAT 6/8 BALLAD 1 8BEAT POP 1 21 SLOW ROCK 1 2 8BEAT POP 2 22 SLOW ROCK 2 3 8BT UPTEMPO 23 6/8 BALLAD 4 8BT STANDARD DANCE 5 FOLKROCK 24 DANCE ... 6 • MENU Buttons page 8 • SUB MENU Buttons page 8 • VOICE Button pages 8, 15 • STYLE Button pages 8, 20 • SONG Button pages 8, 44 • CARTRIDGE Button pages 8, 56 • REVOICE Button page 58 • TRACK Buttons pages 17, 25, 47, 52 !2 REGISTRATION MEMORY SECTION • MEMORY Button page 40 •...
Buttons page 13 !6 MUSIC CARTRIDGE Slot page 55 8BEAT 6/8 BALLAD 1 8BEAT POP 1 21 SLOW ROCK 1 2 8BEAT POP 2 22 SLOW ROCK 2 3 8BT UPTEMPO 23 6/8 BALLAD 4 8BT STANDARD DANCE 5 FOLKROCK 24 DANCE ... 6 • MENU Buttons page 8 • SUB MENU Buttons page 8 • VOICE Button pages 8, 15 • STYLE Button pages 8, 20 • SONG Button pages 8, 44 • CARTRIDGE Button pages 8, 56 • REVOICE Button page 58 • TRACK Buttons pages 17, 25, 47, 52 !2 REGISTRATION MEMORY SECTION • MEMORY Button page 40 •...
Owner's Manual
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...ROOM 130 ROCK 131 ELECTRONIC 132 ANALOG 133 DANCE 134 JAZZ 135 BRUSH 136 CLASSIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 !7 KEYBOARD DUAL VOICE 0 NO YES !5 SPLIT VOICE STOP MUTLI PAD 1 2 3 4 !8 PSR-330 !9 55 56 L 57 M M C 58 L 59 H 60 1 61 H 62 R 1 63 64 R 65 66 S 67 C 68 2 69 70 R 2 71 H 72 L 73 74 H 75 ... page 11 @3 DC IN 10-12V Jack page 11 x The Music Stand x Included Accessories • Music Stand • Music Cartridge The PSR-330 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to the instrument by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the control...
...ROOM 130 ROCK 131 ELECTRONIC 132 ANALOG 133 DANCE 134 JAZZ 135 BRUSH 136 CLASSIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 !7 KEYBOARD DUAL VOICE 0 NO YES !5 SPLIT VOICE STOP MUTLI PAD 1 2 3 4 !8 PSR-330 !9 55 56 L 57 M M C 58 L 59 H 60 1 61 H 62 R 1 63 64 R 65 66 S 67 C 68 2 69 70 R 2 71 H 72 L 73 74 H 75 ... page 11 @3 DC IN 10-12V Jack page 11 x The Music Stand x Included Accessories • Music Stand • Music Cartridge The PSR-330 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to the instrument by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the control...
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... panel is a large multi-function type that simultaneously displays and provides access to a number of the icons which of the PSR-330's GM voices is selected (pages 14, 83). 46 51 VOICE L VOICE R2 VOICE R1 1 VOICE L, VOICE R2, and VOICE R1 The currently selected L... when the PSR-330 REVERB effect is selected (page 56). VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE SPLIT DUAL ACCOMPANIMENT TRACKS The top row of 8 icons light to specify tracks when using the REVOICE function (pages 25, 60). 6 The Display Icons CART (Cartridge) Appears when a Music Cartridge song or style...
... panel is a large multi-function type that simultaneously displays and provides access to a number of the icons which of the PSR-330's GM voices is selected (pages 14, 83). 46 51 VOICE L VOICE R2 VOICE R1 1 VOICE L, VOICE R2, and VOICE R1 The currently selected L... when the PSR-330 REVERB effect is selected (page 56). VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE SPLIT DUAL ACCOMPANIMENT TRACKS The top row of 8 icons light to specify tracks when using the REVOICE function (pages 25, 60). 6 The Display Icons CART (Cartridge) Appears when a Music Cartridge song or style...
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...1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE SPLIT DUAL VOICE STYLE SONG The MENU [v] and [w] buttons are available directly via the PSR-330 panel controls, there is also a range of important "background" functions which are used to select the desired function. The currently selected MENU category ...All of the listed menu categories can be described in detail in the display appears next to the name of the PSR-330's four main function menus: VOICE, STYLE, SONG, and CARTRIDGE. The SUB MENU functions will be selected via the MENU and SUB MENU [v] and [w] buttons. ,,QQ,,QQBas...
...1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE SPLIT DUAL VOICE STYLE SONG The MENU [v] and [w] buttons are available directly via the PSR-330 panel controls, there is also a range of important "background" functions which are used to select the desired function. The currently selected MENU category ...All of the listed menu categories can be described in detail in the display appears next to the name of the PSR-330's four main function menus: VOICE, STYLE, SONG, and CARTRIDGE. The SUB MENU functions will be selected via the MENU and SUB MENU [v] and [w] buttons. ,,QQ,,QQBas...
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.... The styles are listed in quarter-note beats per minute, however, by pressing the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously while the tempo value is showing on selecting cartridge styles. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 STYLE 0 NO YES 3 Turn AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT On Press the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT [ON/OFF] so that its indicator lights. TEMPO 120 Tempo 46 51 VOICE... for voice selection - see page 15). ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQAut,,QQoAcc,,QQompa,,QQnimen,,QQt ,,QQ 2 Select a Style The PSR-330 has 100 styles that can be selected by using the TEMPO [w] and [v] buttons.
.... The styles are listed in quarter-note beats per minute, however, by pressing the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously while the tempo value is showing on selecting cartridge styles. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 STYLE 0 NO YES 3 Turn AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT On Press the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT [ON/OFF] so that its indicator lights. TEMPO 120 Tempo 46 51 VOICE... for voice selection - see page 15). ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQAut,,QQoAcc,,QQompa,,QQnimen,,QQt ,,QQ 2 Select a Style The PSR-330 has 100 styles that can be selected by using the TEMPO [w] and [v] buttons.
Owner's Manual
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.... • "No OTS" will appear on if it was off, and the SYNC START mode will automatically be turned on the display if an optional cartridge style which has no ONE TOUCH SETTING data is selected. 33 At the same, AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT will be recalled. REGISTRATION MEMORY 1 2 3 4 REPEAT ONE TOUCH SETTING...
.... • "No OTS" will appear on if it was off, and the SYNC START mode will automatically be turned on the display if an optional cartridge style which has no ONE TOUCH SETTING data is selected. 33 At the same, AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT will be recalled. REGISTRATION MEMORY 1 2 3 4 REPEAT ONE TOUCH SETTING...
Owner's Manual
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...when the ONE TOUCH SETTING feature is on or when a bank is recorded. The FREEZE function is turned on when a demo, cartridge, or user song is played, and when a user song is selected prior to recall different REGISTRATION MEMORY settings while using Auto Accompaniment,...[1] through [4]. REGISTRATION MEMORY 1 2 3 4 REPEAT REGISTRATION 1234 MEASURE 1 MULTI PAD • The REGISTRATION MEMORY contents will be showing when the PSR-330 is selected. • FREEZE will be retained even after turning the power off by the new settings. See page 80 for the details. This allows...
...when the ONE TOUCH SETTING feature is on or when a bank is recorded. The FREEZE function is turned on when a demo, cartridge, or user song is played, and when a user song is selected prior to recall different REGISTRATION MEMORY settings while using Auto Accompaniment,...[1] through [4]. REGISTRATION MEMORY 1 2 3 4 REPEAT REGISTRATION 1234 MEASURE 1 MULTI PAD • The REGISTRATION MEMORY contents will be showing when the PSR-330 is selected. • FREEZE will be retained even after turning the power off by the new settings. See page 80 for the details. This allows...
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...SYNC STOP FINGERING CHORD CHORD PAD 1 2 PHRASE PHRASE 1 2 MELODY MELODY MELODY MELODY ACCOM- as many as required. Any of the PSR-330's four MELODY tracks and/or the ACCOMPANIMENT track can practice them on or off as 16, in the display. MELODY MELODY MELODY MELODY ACCOM...- This function lets you can be turned on or off for minus-one Track Assignment Many of the PSR-330 demonstration songs, and songs provided on Music Cartridges (see "Using Music Cartridges", page 55) have more than 4 channels - VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE 47...
...SYNC STOP FINGERING CHORD CHORD PAD 1 2 PHRASE PHRASE 1 2 MELODY MELODY MELODY MELODY ACCOM- as many as required. Any of the PSR-330's four MELODY tracks and/or the ACCOMPANIMENT track can practice them on or off as 16, in the display. MELODY MELODY MELODY MELODY ACCOM...- This function lets you can be turned on or off for minus-one Track Assignment Many of the PSR-330 demonstration songs, and songs provided on Music Cartridges (see "Using Music Cartridges", page 55) have more than 4 channels - VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE 47...
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internal or cartridge - A-b Repeat A B 2 Start Playback Press the [START/STOP] button to start song playback. Repeat playback will begin automatically from the A point as soon as required. • ...
internal or cartridge - A-b Repeat A B 2 Start Playback Press the [START/STOP] button to start song playback. Repeat playback will begin automatically from the A point as soon as required. • ...
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.... • The REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE function will flash at the currently set up the PSR-330 as required. 51 VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE • If the [RECORD] button is pressed while a demonstration song or cartridge song is on the top line of the display. The [RECORD] button indicator will...
.... • The REGISTRATION MEMORY FREEZE function will flash at the currently set up the PSR-330 as required. 51 VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3 4 PANIMENT L R2 R1 MINUS ONE • If the [RECORD] button is pressed while a demonstration song or cartridge song is on the top line of the display. The [RECORD] button indicator will...
Owner's Manual
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... (YES) button: "Sure?" function, then press the [+] (YES) button: "Sure?" neither can tracks in demonstration or cartridge songs). REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD MIDI YEs TrkClr? 46 51 VOICE L VOICE R2 VOICE R1 1 0 REVERB TRANSPOSE 116 HARMONY ...the display. The SONG tracks icons corresponding to actually clear the currently selected user song (the demonstration songs and cartridge songs cannot be cleared - will appear continuously around the selected tracks). function. VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3... (YES) button a second time to clear unneeded data from the PSR-330 SONG memory.
... (YES) button: "Sure?" function, then press the [+] (YES) button: "Sure?" neither can tracks in demonstration or cartridge songs). REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD MIDI YEs TrkClr? 46 51 VOICE L VOICE R2 VOICE R1 1 0 REVERB TRANSPOSE 116 HARMONY ...the display. The SONG tracks icons corresponding to actually clear the currently selected user song (the demonstration songs and cartridge songs cannot be cleared - will appear continuously around the selected tracks). function. VOICE VOICE VOICE 1 2 3... (YES) button a second time to clear unneeded data from the PSR-330 SONG memory.
Owner's Manual
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...,,QQges,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ The PSR-330 features a catridge slot which are subject to excessive heat or humidity. • Do not drop Music Cartridges or subject them to force it will appear on the Music Cartridge are available from your Yamaha dealer. x Inserting a Music Cartridge With the power OFF, insert the Music...
...,,QQges,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ The PSR-330 features a catridge slot which are subject to excessive heat or humidity. • Do not drop Music Cartridges or subject them to force it will appear on the Music Cartridge are available from your Yamaha dealer. x Inserting a Music Cartridge With the power OFF, insert the Music...
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...one supplied with the PSR-330 includes 7 songs, others are available from yourYamaha dealer), the PSR-330 will appear framed. e.g. pressing the [+] button while internal song number 22 is selected will select cartridge song number 1 (the cartridge icon will appear next to "CARTRIDGE" to go beyond ...,,QQsicCa,,QQrtrid,,QQges ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ Cartridge Songs Using Yamaha Music Cartridges (the one , or hold for continuous incrementing. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 NO YES 56 • Cartridge song numbers can also be selected from the SONG menu as your "private ...
...one supplied with the PSR-330 includes 7 songs, others are available from yourYamaha dealer), the PSR-330 will appear framed. e.g. pressing the [+] button while internal song number 22 is selected will select cartridge song number 1 (the cartridge icon will appear next to "CARTRIDGE" to go beyond ...,,QQsicCa,,QQrtrid,,QQges ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ Cartridge Songs Using Yamaha Music Cartridges (the one , or hold for continuous incrementing. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 NO YES 56 • Cartridge song numbers can also be selected from the SONG menu as your "private ...
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... extra accompaniment styles that can be used in the same way as required by using the TRACK buttons. The cartridge styles are used in exactly the same way as the internal accompaniment styles (page 20). ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQU,,... internal style number 100 is pressed. VOICE STYLE SONG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 NO YES 57 page 46. • The playback tempo can also be started from any measure - Cartridges which contain both song and style data require a slightly different style selection procedure: Press and hold the number [3] button until the...
... extra accompaniment styles that can be used in the same way as required by using the TRACK buttons. The cartridge styles are used in exactly the same way as the internal accompaniment styles (page 20). ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQU,,... internal style number 100 is pressed. VOICE STYLE SONG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 NO YES 57 page 46. • The playback tempo can also be started from any measure - Cartridges which contain both song and style data require a slightly different style selection procedure: Press and hold the number [3] button until the...
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... by pressing and holding the [SPLIT VOICE] button for the Octave and Pan parameters can be used to select any of the menus to the PSR-330 REGISTRATION MEMORY (page 39). MELODY MELODY MELODY MELODY ACCOM- Turn off , a different R1 panel voice is selected while the Voice Set function is on page... of the display to exit from the REVOICE mode. Make sure that its indicator goes out to the right of the display, or if the [CARTRIDGE] button is recalled. 59 TRACK 3 Select and Edit the Revoice Parameters Use the SUB MENU [v] and [w] buttons to revoice: L, R2, or R1. The name of...
... by pressing and holding the [SPLIT VOICE] button for the Octave and Pan parameters can be used to select any of the menus to the PSR-330 REGISTRATION MEMORY (page 39). MELODY MELODY MELODY MELODY ACCOM- Turn off , a different R1 panel voice is selected while the Voice Set function is on page... of the display to exit from the REVOICE mode. Make sure that its indicator goes out to the right of the display, or if the [CARTRIDGE] button is recalled. 59 TRACK 3 Select and Edit the Revoice Parameters Use the SUB MENU [v] and [w] buttons to revoice: L, R2, or R1. The name of...
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... if the MENU [v] and [w] buttons are selected, press the [REVOICE] button (actually, the order here is not important: you want to keep to the PSR-330 REGISTRATION MEMORY (page 39). The [REVOICE] button indicator will light and a frame will be lost if the power is initially selected for revoicing). MELODY 4, or...8226; Revoicing a user song actually rewrites the recorded song data, so the original data will appear around the icon of the display, or if the [CARTRIDGE] button is pressed. • Save any revoice settings you can be lost . • The pre-programmed internal songs and...
... if the MENU [v] and [w] buttons are selected, press the [REVOICE] button (actually, the order here is not important: you want to keep to the PSR-330 REGISTRATION MEMORY (page 39). The [REVOICE] button indicator will light and a frame will be lost if the power is initially selected for revoicing). MELODY 4, or...8226; Revoicing a user song actually rewrites the recorded song data, so the original data will appear around the icon of the display, or if the [CARTRIDGE] button is pressed. • Save any revoice settings you can be lost . • The pre-programmed internal songs and...
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If you attempt to change any of batteries is installed in the PSR-330, or the AC adapter is pressed. • Since revoicing a user song actually rewrites the song data, the revoiced song will be exited if the MENU [v] ... revoice the tracks as required, then press the [REVOICE] button so that its indicator goes out to the left of the display, or if the [CARTRIDGE] button is connected. 62 If you select a song track which contains no data for the ACCOMPANIMENT track. ,,QQ,,QQRev,,QQoicing,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ...
If you attempt to change any of batteries is installed in the PSR-330, or the AC adapter is pressed. • Since revoicing a user song actually rewrites the song data, the revoiced song will be exited if the MENU [v] ... revoice the tracks as required, then press the [REVOICE] button so that its indicator goes out to the left of the display, or if the [CARTRIDGE] button is connected. 62 If you select a song track which contains no data for the ACCOMPANIMENT track. ,,QQ,,QQRev,,QQoicing,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ...
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,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q Appendix PSR-330 Display MENU/SUB MENU Structure MENU VOICE STYLE SONG CARTRIDGE REGISTRATION MEMORY MULTI PAD MIDI DIGITAL EFFECT OVERALL SUB MENU FUNCTION PAGE ex GrandPno (R1 voice name R1 voice selection 15, 58 ex 8BtPop1 (...MinusOne] 6 Minus-one channel setting 47 A-b: Repeat 6 Repeat playback setting 49 SongClr Song clear 54 TrkClr Track clear 54 ex StåLife (Song name Cartridge song selection 56 Bank1 (Bank name Registration bank selection 39 REGISTRATION MEMORY Button ex Funky (Multi Pad set name Multi Pad set selection 41 MULTI...
,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q Appendix PSR-330 Display MENU/SUB MENU Structure MENU VOICE STYLE SONG CARTRIDGE REGISTRATION MEMORY MULTI PAD MIDI DIGITAL EFFECT OVERALL SUB MENU FUNCTION PAGE ex GrandPno (R1 voice name R1 voice selection 15, 58 ex 8BtPop1 (...MinusOne] 6 Minus-one channel setting 47 A-b: Repeat 6 Repeat playback setting 49 SongClr Song clear 54 TrkClr Track clear 54 ex StåLife (Song name Cartridge song selection 56 Bank1 (Bank name Registration bank selection 39 REGISTRATION MEMORY Button ex Funky (Multi Pad set name Multi Pad set selection 41 MULTI...