Owner's Manual
Page 4
... spaces that let you integrate the PortaTone into the PortaTone is a powerful and simple way to take full advantage of the Yamaha PSR-340 PortaTone! Record all important settings, as well as saving and loading of disk formats, allowing you specify. Other powerful features include... with 100 voices, utilizing digital recordings of a voice according to playback song data on commercially available GM , DOC, and Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. Reverb, Chorus, DSP, and Harmony - This also works in conjunction with the following features and functions: Built-in Disk...
... spaces that let you integrate the PortaTone into the PortaTone is a powerful and simple way to take full advantage of the Yamaha PSR-340 PortaTone! Record all important settings, as well as saving and loading of disk formats, allowing you specify. Other powerful features include... with 100 voices, utilizing digital recordings of a voice according to playback song data on commercially available GM , DOC, and Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. Reverb, Chorus, DSP, and Harmony - This also works in conjunction with the following features and functions: Built-in Disk...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
...They are for the Smart Chord function (page 64) º PORTABLE GRAND button This instantly changes to the Voice mode and calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 24.) ¾ METRONOME button This turns the metronome on and off. (See page 24.) µ ACCOMPANIMENT ON/OFF button... VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO Ƽ ³ ¶ º¾ PIANO MALLET ORGAN GUITAR BASS ENSEMBLE STRINGS BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD DRUM KITS PIANO CHROMATIC ORGAN GUITAR BASS STRINGS ENSEMBLE BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD SYNTH EFFECTS ETHNIC PERCUSSIVE ...
...They are for the Smart Chord function (page 64) º PORTABLE GRAND button This instantly changes to the Voice mode and calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 24.) ¾ METRONOME button This turns the metronome on and off. (See page 24.) µ ACCOMPANIMENT ON/OFF button... VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO Ƽ ³ ¶ º¾ PIANO MALLET ORGAN GUITAR BASS ENSEMBLE STRINGS BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD DRUM KITS PIANO CHROMATIC ORGAN GUITAR BASS STRINGS ENSEMBLE BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD SYNTH EFFECTS ETHNIC PERCUSSIVE ...
Owner's Manual
Page 9
...and devices. (For more information, see page 102.) IN MIDI OUT MIDI instrument Packing List • PSR-340 • Music Stand • Sample Disk • Owner's manual 9 7 s Connecting a Keyboard ...desired listening level. s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the voices, or control a variety of... the power on. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano - SETTING UP ACCESSORY JACKS s Using Headphones For private practicing and playing without disturbing others,...
...and devices. (For more information, see page 102.) IN MIDI OUT MIDI instrument Packing List • PSR-340 • Music Stand • Sample Disk • Owner's manual 9 7 s Connecting a Keyboard ...desired listening level. s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the voices, or control a variety of... the power on. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on an acoustic piano - SETTING UP ACCESSORY JACKS s Using Headphones For private practicing and playing without disturbing others,...
Owner's Manual
Page 14
...@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,EU@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDT, Playing the Piano Voice Portable Grand z Press the PORTABLE GRAND button. 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 063 MEASURE TEMPO The Grand Piano voice is automatically selected. x Select a voice. 002BritePno VOICE STYLE 14... Want to find out more ? See page 24. 1 2 TEMPO TRANSPOSE TUNING ACMP/SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO x q z zq Selecting other voices The PSR-340 features...
...@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,EU@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDT, Playing the Piano Voice Portable Grand z Press the PORTABLE GRAND button. 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 063 MEASURE TEMPO The Grand Piano voice is automatically selected. x Select a voice. 002BritePno VOICE STYLE 14... Want to find out more ? See page 24. 1 2 TEMPO TRANSPOSE TUNING ACMP/SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO x q z zq Selecting other voices The PSR-340 features...
Owner's Manual
Page 15
... Guitar BASS 42 Acoustic Bass 43 Finger Bass 44 Pick Bass 45 Fretless Bass No. Voice Name PIANO 1 Grand Piano 2 Bright Piano 3 Honky-tonk Piano 4 Funky Electric Piano 5 DX Electric Piano 6 MIDI Grand Piano 7 CP 80 8 Hyper Electric Piano 9 Bell Electric Piano 10 Harpsichord 11 Clavi 12 Celesta MALLET 13 Vibraphone 14 Marimba 15 Xylophone 16 Tubular Bells 17...
... Guitar BASS 42 Acoustic Bass 43 Finger Bass 44 Pick Bass 45 Fretless Bass No. Voice Name PIANO 1 Grand Piano 2 Bright Piano 3 Honky-tonk Piano 4 Funky Electric Piano 5 DX Electric Piano 6 MIDI Grand Piano 7 CP 80 8 Hyper Electric Piano 9 Bell Electric Piano 10 Harpsichord 11 Clavi 12 Celesta MALLET 13 Vibraphone 14 Marimba 15 Xylophone 16 Tubular Bells 17...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
... voice and other settings - Style Name 8BEAT 1 8Beat Pop 1 2 8Beat Pop 2 3 8Beat Uptempo 4 8Beat Standard 5 Folkrock 6 Pop Rock 7 8Beat Medium 8 8Beat Ballad 9 Epic Ballad 10 Piano Ballad 16BEAT 11 16Beat Shuffle 1 12 16Beat Shuffle 2 13 16Beat Pop 14 Funk 1 15 16Beat Ballad 1 16 16Beat Ballad 2 17 Soul Ballad 6/8 BALLAD 18 Slow...
... voice and other settings - Style Name 8BEAT 1 8Beat Pop 1 2 8Beat Pop 2 3 8Beat Uptempo 4 8Beat Standard 5 Folkrock 6 Pop Rock 7 8Beat Medium 8 8Beat Ballad 9 Epic Ballad 10 Piano Ballad 16BEAT 11 16Beat Shuffle 1 12 16Beat Shuffle 2 13 16Beat Pop 14 Funk 1 15 16Beat Ballad 1 16 16Beat Ballad 2 17 Soul Ballad 6/8 BALLAD 18 Slow...
Owner's Manual
Page 24
...repeatedly if necessary, until "Tempo" appears in the Overall menu. The Portable Grand setting is designed also for playing the special "Stereo Sampled Piano" Grand Piano voice (voice 001). It automatically selects the Voice mode (with the special Pianist styles (#91 - #100). Press one of music styles.... other mode or function, and resets the entire instrument for playing with the Style mode active), and calls up the Grand Piano voice. PLAYING THE PORTABLE GRAND Press the PORTABLE GRAND button. When auto accompaniment is selected Current Tempo value TEMPO 116Tempo VOICE...
...repeatedly if necessary, until "Tempo" appears in the Overall menu. The Portable Grand setting is designed also for playing the special "Stereo Sampled Piano" Grand Piano voice (voice 001). It automatically selects the Voice mode (with the special Pianist styles (#91 - #100). Press one of music styles.... other mode or function, and resets the entire instrument for playing with the Style mode active), and calls up the Grand Piano voice. PLAYING THE PORTABLE GRAND Press the PORTABLE GRAND button. When auto accompaniment is selected Current Tempo value TEMPO 116Tempo VOICE...
Owner's Manual
Page 28
... on the panel. Pressing only "0" does not change the voice. 28 26 A complete list of the panel. PIANO MALLET ORGAN GUITAR BASS ENSEMBLE STRINGS BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD DRUM KITS PIANO CHROMATIC ORGAN GUITAR BASS STRINGS ENSEMBLE BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD SYNTH EFFECTS ETHNIC PERCUSSIVE SOUND...
... on the panel. Pressing only "0" does not change the voice. 28 26 A complete list of the panel. PIANO MALLET ORGAN GUITAR BASS ENSEMBLE STRINGS BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD DRUM KITS PIANO CHROMATIC ORGAN GUITAR BASS STRINGS ENSEMBLE BRASS REED PIPE SYNTH LEAD SYNTH PAD SYNTH EFFECTS ETHNIC PERCUSSIVE SOUND...
Owner's Manual
Page 36
... and press the desired number button. • Since the "FUNCTION" indication flashes for details.) 34 SPLIT VOICE In the Split Voice mode, you could play piano with the numeric keypad, +/- Press the FUNCTION button. 2 Select the Split On/Off parameter number. with the right. For example, you can instantly restore the...
... and press the desired number button. • Since the "FUNCTION" indication flashes for details.) 34 SPLIT VOICE In the Split Voice mode, you could play piano with the numeric keypad, +/- Press the FUNCTION button. 2 Select the Split On/Off parameter number. with the right. For example, you can instantly restore the...
Owner's Manual
Page 89
... a triangle wave. SONG RECORDING Entering Velocity Curves In Step recording, all notes are recorded at the selected note and ending with a velocity increase of 10. Piano This sets all subsequent notes to a velocity value of 40. Crescendo 3 This creates a two-measure crescendo, starting with the current velocity at the top and...
... a triangle wave. SONG RECORDING Entering Velocity Curves In Step recording, all notes are recorded at the selected note and ending with a velocity increase of 10. Piano This sets all subsequent notes to a velocity value of 40. Crescendo 3 This creates a two-measure crescendo, starting with the current velocity at the top and...
Owner's Manual
Page 91
...The PortaTone can playback song files collected on commercially available GM (General MIDI), DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), and Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. The PSR-340 supports GM System Level 1. You can also be Saved or Loaded with commercially available Style File data, allowing you to save...the period) are saved and loaded as style number 101, and can load and play back your PSR-340 is loaded individually as a single file on a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. The GM mark is compatible with User songs, One...
...The PortaTone can playback song files collected on commercially available GM (General MIDI), DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), and Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. The PSR-340 supports GM System Level 1. You can also be Saved or Loaded with commercially available Style File data, allowing you to save...the period) are saved and loaded as style number 101, and can load and play back your PSR-340 is loaded individually as a single file on a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. The GM mark is compatible with User songs, One...
Owner's Manual
Page 93
...on the disk play back in the display does not match the actual measure number of some commercially available disk songs is inserted, the PSR-340 will automatically switch to playing a selected single song, you an indication of how much of the song has played back. DISK OPERATIONS...play back all songs on the PSR-340, the Tempo display shows "---" and the beat display does not flash. Playing All Songs In addition to the Song mode. The song files on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. 1 Insert the ...
...on the disk play back in the display does not match the actual measure number of some commercially available disk songs is inserted, the PSR-340 will automatically switch to playing a selected single song, you an indication of how much of the song has played back. DISK OPERATIONS...play back all songs on the PSR-340, the Tempo display shows "---" and the beat display does not flash. Playing All Songs In addition to the Song mode. The song files on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. 1 Insert the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 100
... desired footswitch function. After the "FUNCTION" indication stops flashing, use the numeric keypad to change the setting. (See the "Footswitch Assign Functions" list below for piano and other functions: • EZ Chord increment • START/STOP • INTRO/ENDING • MAIN A • MAIN B • Harmony On/Off • Dual On/Off...
... desired footswitch function. After the "FUNCTION" indication stops flashing, use the numeric keypad to change the setting. (See the "Footswitch Assign Functions" list below for piano and other functions: • EZ Chord increment • START/STOP • INTRO/ENDING • MAIN A • MAIN B • Harmony On/Off • Dual On/Off...
Owner's Manual
Page 102
... say you play a "C" quarter note using the MIDI functions you can expand your PSR-340. By using the grand piano sound on the PSR-340 keyboard. No doubt you directly pluck a string and the note sounds. With the piano, you can do, as well as a basis, the tone generator plays the stored... cannot be used in the tone generator is played through the speakers. But how does a digital instrument go about how strong) 01 (grand piano) 60 (C3) Timing expressed numerically (quarter note) 120 (strong) 100 Using these are easy to the tone generator. This section explains what...
... say you play a "C" quarter note using the MIDI functions you can expand your PSR-340. By using the grand piano sound on the PSR-340 keyboard. No doubt you directly pluck a string and the note sounds. With the piano, you can do, as well as a basis, the tone generator plays the stored... cannot be used in the tone generator is played through the speakers. But how does a digital instrument go about how strong) 01 (grand piano) 60 (C3) Timing expressed numerically (quarter note) 120 (strong) 100 Using these are easy to the tone generator. This section explains what...
Owner's Manual
Page 110
... sound properly. To prevent this jack, no sound is output. When a set of the Pianist styles (#91 - #100), the rhythm cannot be heard properly. only piano accompaniment. There is no sound when playing the keyboard. Replace the batteries. (See page 8.) When External Clock (page 108) is set to "on," style playback...
... sound properly. To prevent this jack, no sound is output. When a set of the Pianist styles (#91 - #100), the rhythm cannot be heard properly. only piano accompaniment. There is no sound when playing the keyboard. Replace the batteries. (See page 8.) When External Clock (page 108) is set to "on," style playback...
Owner's Manual
Page 117
... Pop 1 002 8Beat Pop 2 003 8Beat Uptempo 004 8Beat Standard 005 Folkrock 006 Pop Rock 007 8Beat Medium 008 8Beat Ballad 009 Epic Ballad 010 Piano Ballad 16BEAT 011 16Beat Shuffle 1 012 16Beat Shuffle 2 013 16Beat Pop 014 Funk 1 015 16Beat Ballad 1 016 16Beat Ballad 2 017 Soul Ballad 6/8 BALLAD 018 Slow...
... Pop 1 002 8Beat Pop 2 003 8Beat Uptempo 004 8Beat Standard 005 Folkrock 006 Pop Rock 007 8Beat Medium 008 8Beat Ballad 009 Epic Ballad 010 Piano Ballad 16BEAT 011 16Beat Shuffle 1 012 16Beat Shuffle 2 013 16Beat Pop 014 Funk 1 015 16Beat Ballad 1 016 16Beat Ballad 2 017 Soul Ballad 6/8 BALLAD 018 Slow...