Owner's Manual
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...-in the Style mode - This also works in conjunction with the Dynamic Filter, which notes to play! • EZ Chord is compatible with the following features and functions: Built-in order to a song, including a special chord track for style accompaniment. • One Touch Setting (OTS), for automatically calling up the ... on your custom panel settings for maximum expressive level control over the voices. Record all important settings, as well as saving and loading of the Yamaha PSR-340 PortaTone! The Yamaha Education Suite includes: Chord Guide functions in patterns.
...-in the Style mode - This also works in conjunction with the Dynamic Filter, which notes to play! • EZ Chord is compatible with the following features and functions: Built-in order to a song, including a special chord track for style accompaniment. • One Touch Setting (OTS), for automatically calling up the ... on your custom panel settings for maximum expressive level control over the voices. Record all important settings, as well as saving and loading of the Yamaha PSR-340 PortaTone! The Yamaha Education Suite includes: Chord Guide functions in patterns.
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...94 LOAD 96 UTILITY - THE STYLE MODE 47 SELECTING A STYLE AND PLAYING THE ACCOMPANIMENT .. 47 ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROLS ..... 52 USING THE AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT FEATURES ........ 52 CHANGING THE TEMPO 53 ACCOMPANIMENT SECTIONS (MAIN A, MAIN B AND FILL-INS) ... 54 ADJUSTING THE ACCOMPANIMENT VOLUME ......... 55 USING ...2) . 113 VOICE LIST 114 STYLE LIST 117 DRUM KIT LIST 118 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART .. 120 INDEX 123 5 How to Use Your New PSR-340 PortaTone 10 Step 1 Using the Built-in Floppy Disk Drive 10 Step 2 Songs 12 Step 3 Voices 14 Step 4 Auto Accompaniment .... 16 ...
...94 LOAD 96 UTILITY - THE STYLE MODE 47 SELECTING A STYLE AND PLAYING THE ACCOMPANIMENT .. 47 ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROLS ..... 52 USING THE AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT FEATURES ........ 52 CHANGING THE TEMPO 53 ACCOMPANIMENT SECTIONS (MAIN A, MAIN B AND FILL-INS) ... 54 ADJUSTING THE ACCOMPANIMENT VOLUME ......... 55 USING ...2) . 113 VOICE LIST 114 STYLE LIST 117 DRUM KIT LIST 118 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART .. 120 INDEX 123 5 How to Use Your New PSR-340 PortaTone 10 Step 1 Using the Built-in Floppy Disk Drive 10 Step 2 Songs 12 Step 3 Voices 14 Step 4 Auto Accompaniment .... 16 ...
Owner's Manual
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...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 FOOT SWITCH •... Using the MIDI Terminals The PortaTone also features MIDI terminals, allowing you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you can also play the keyboard...to interface the PortaTone with a builtin speaker system, you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the voices, or control a variety of stereo...
...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 FOOT SWITCH •... Using the MIDI Terminals The PortaTone also features MIDI terminals, allowing you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you can also play the keyboard...to interface the PortaTone with a builtin speaker system, you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the voices, or control a variety of stereo...
Owner's Manual
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... this section will make you need to explore the advanced capabilities of the instrument and use the basic features and functions of commercially available disks, as well as create and save your new PSR-340 PortaTone. See page 93. 8 If you've never touched an electronic keyboard before, reading and going ... "ALL" is selected, then press the START/STOP button to play back all songs on using the floppy disk drive (FDD) and floppy disk. The PSR-340 features a built-in disk drive. It allows you want to change to another song, repeat step 2 above. Refer to find out more? c Start the ...
... this section will make you need to explore the advanced capabilities of the instrument and use the basic features and functions of commercially available disks, as well as create and save your new PSR-340 PortaTone. See page 93. 8 If you've never touched an electronic keyboard before, reading and going ... "ALL" is selected, then press the START/STOP button to play back all songs on using the floppy disk drive (FDD) and floppy disk. The PSR-340 features a built-in disk drive. It allows you want to change to another song, repeat step 2 above. Refer to find out more? c Start the ...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 a total of them out... Let's try a few of 238 high-quality voices. c Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ? x Play the keyboard. Panel voices...
... 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 a total of them out... Let's try a few of 238 high-quality voices. c Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ? x Play the keyboard. Panel voices...
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... MEASURE TEMPO x x cvm n zz c 16 14 Use your right hand to play chords with your left hand. n Select a section. niment. Want to -use auto accompaniment features. For help in learning how to play chords, Accompaniment section refer to do is play melodies, and you'll sound like an entire band! Try...@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p4 A@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,utoAcco@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,mpanim@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,ent EU@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDT, Using the auto accompaniment The PSR-340 has powerful and easy-to find out more?
... MEASURE TEMPO x x cvm n zz c 16 14 Use your right hand to play chords with your left hand. n Select a section. niment. Want to -use auto accompaniment features. For help in learning how to play chords, Accompaniment section refer to do is play melodies, and you'll sound like an entire band! Try...@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p4 A@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,utoAcco@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,mpanim@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,ent EU@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDT, Using the auto accompaniment The PSR-340 has powerful and easy-to find out more?
Owner's Manual
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... March 1 74 March 2 75 6/8 March 76 Polka 77 Standard Waltz 78 German Waltz 79 Viennese Waltz 80 Musette Waltz No. One Touch Setting The PortaTone features 100 different styles in various music genres. With the One Touch Setting function, you can call up voice and other settings - STYLE 0018BtPop1 c Press one...
... March 1 74 March 2 75 6/8 March 76 Polka 77 Standard Waltz 78 German Waltz 79 Viennese Waltz 80 Musette Waltz No. One Touch Setting The PortaTone features 100 different styles in various music genres. With the One Touch Setting function, you can call up voice and other settings - STYLE 0018BtPop1 c Press one...
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...SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO zx v 20 18 STYLE 0M.Octave FUNCTION Current value of the PSR-340's features. Enter the Function number on /off settings, use the +/- @ABCFGHPQRSVWXDETU,Ste@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p6 Fu@ABFGHPQRVWXCS...DETU,nctionP@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,aramete@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,rs EU@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDT, Using the Function parameters The PSR-340 has a variety of settings in the example above) changes automatically to the current value of the Function parameter. STYLE 1M...
...SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO zx v 20 18 STYLE 0M.Octave FUNCTION Current value of the PSR-340's features. Enter the Function number on /off settings, use the +/- @ABCFGHPQRSVWXDETU,Ste@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p6 Fu@ABFGHPQRVWXCS...DETU,nctionP@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,aramete@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,rs EU@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDT, Using the Function parameters The PSR-340 has a variety of settings in the example above) changes automatically to the current value of the Function parameter. STYLE 1M...
Owner's Manual
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...and Tempo » Notation ¸ Song track indicators ³ Mode indicators These indicate the currently selected mode - PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS The PortaTone features a large multi-function display that shows all notes may be shown in the display. The LCD's backlight will be used to space limitations in ... to have the LCD replaced. When the display becomes dim or hard to read, contact the store where you purchased the instrument or, Yamaha directly, to its name (printed on the panel). » Notation ¿ Keyboard These two portions of the current chord. The currently...
...and Tempo » Notation ¸ Song track indicators ³ Mode indicators These indicate the currently selected mode - PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS The PortaTone features a large multi-function display that shows all notes may be shown in the display. The LCD's backlight will be used to space limitations in ... to have the LCD replaced. When the display becomes dim or hard to read, contact the store where you purchased the instrument or, Yamaha directly, to its name (printed on the panel). » Notation ¿ Keyboard These two portions of the current chord. The currently...
Owner's Manual
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... single voice over the entire range of the keyboard. PLAYING VOICES - THE VOICE MODE The Voice mode features 228 authentic voices (including 128 General MIDI voices), plus 10 special drum kits - For a complete list ...the available voices, see below), you many powerful and versatile tools for convenience. Moreover, each mode features special effect sections that let you automatically call up two different voices for each voice, and Touch ...functions include Voice Set (page 38), which have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system.
... single voice over the entire range of the keyboard. PLAYING VOICES - THE VOICE MODE The Voice mode features 228 authentic voices (including 128 General MIDI voices), plus 10 special drum kits - For a complete list ...the available voices, see below), you many powerful and versatile tools for convenience. Moreover, each mode features special effect sections that let you automatically call up two different voices for each voice, and Touch ...functions include Voice Set (page 38), which have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system.
Owner's Manual
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... returns to select the next voice number, and press the - the default setting.] 29 27 When you can also be played. keys have a "wrap around" feature. Since either key continuously scrolls up with one voice may sound higher or lower than another voice, repeat step 2 above. PLAYING VOICES - keys Press the...
... returns to select the next voice number, and press the - the default setting.] 29 27 When you can also be played. keys have a "wrap around" feature. Since either key continuously scrolls up with one voice may sound higher or lower than another voice, repeat step 2 above. PLAYING VOICES - keys Press the...
Owner's Manual
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... to a User bank in the stereo image. If you 've made all desired settings, press one of the Main voice in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). Restoring the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you can instantly restore the default setting by pressing both +/- THE VOICE...
... to a User bank in the stereo image. If you 've made all desired settings, press one of the Main voice in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). Restoring the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you can instantly restore the default setting by pressing both +/- THE VOICE...
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... in the stereo image. F14 Dual Voice Reverb Send Level D.RevLvl 0 - 127 This determines how much of the Dual voice in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). F17 Dual Voice D.Voice 1 - 238 This determines the Dual voice. (See list on page 115.) F18 Dual On/Off Dual on, off This...
... in the stereo image. F14 Dual Voice Reverb Send Level D.RevLvl 0 - 127 This determines how much of the Dual voice in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). F17 Dual Voice D.Voice 1 - 238 This determines the Dual voice. (See list on page 115.) F18 Dual On/Off Dual on, off This...
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... the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you wish to save them, save them to a User bank in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). • Three additional Reverb Types are provided - A total of effects are available when controlling the PortaTone from . Press the REVERB button. buttons. If...
... the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you wish to save them, save them to a User bank in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). • Three additional Reverb Types are provided - A total of effects are available when controlling the PortaTone from . Press the REVERB button. buttons. If...
Owner's Manual
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... 've made all desired settings, press one of Chorus. 4 Exit the Function mode. Use the corresponding Chorus Send Level parameters in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). • Three additional Chorus Types are available when controlling the PortaTone from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 45.) STYLE F33Chorus FUNCTION STYLE...
... 've made all desired settings, press one of Chorus. 4 Exit the Function mode. Use the corresponding Chorus Send Level parameters in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). • Three additional Chorus Types are available when controlling the PortaTone from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 45.) STYLE F33Chorus FUNCTION STYLE...
Owner's Manual
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... "FUNCTION" stops flashing, change the value/setting (with the numeric keypad). Once you can each be set the DSP Type in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). • Eighteen additional DSP Types are not saved when you wish to save them, save them to control this in the normal way...
... "FUNCTION" stops flashing, change the value/setting (with the numeric keypad). Once you can each be set the DSP Type in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). • Eighteen additional DSP Types are not saved when you wish to save them, save them to control this in the normal way...
Owner's Manual
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... simultaneously. • For the first five Harmony Types (Duet, Trio, Block, Country, and Octave), chords must be heard. EFFECTS HARMONY The Harmony section features a variety of performance effects that enhance the melodies you turn off the power. A total of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on and off... wish to save them, save them to a value near or at "000," the Harmony effect may not be played in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). 43 41 If the Harmony Volume is set to a User bank in the Accompaniment section of the keyboard. • The speed of...
... simultaneously. • For the first five Harmony Types (Duet, Trio, Block, Country, and Octave), chords must be heard. EFFECTS HARMONY The Harmony section features a variety of performance effects that enhance the melodies you turn off the power. A total of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on and off... wish to save them, save them to a value near or at "000," the Harmony effect may not be played in the One Touch Setting feature (page 72). 43 41 If the Harmony Volume is set to a User bank in the Accompaniment section of the keyboard. • The speed of...
Owner's Manual
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... allowing you perform. SELECTING A STYLE AND PLAYING THE ACCOMPANIMENT 1 Select the Style mode. Press the STYLE button. The auto accompaniment features that are shown at the left of instrumental backing to keys F#2 and lower) is loaded individually as style number 101, and can... Use the numeric keypad. for learning chords and chord relationships. letting you play. The Style mode also has the powerful Chord Guide features, which include three sophisticated learning and performance tools: Dictionary, Smart, and EZ Chord. Indicates Style mode is selected Style name and ...
... allowing you perform. SELECTING A STYLE AND PLAYING THE ACCOMPANIMENT 1 Select the Style mode. Press the STYLE button. The auto accompaniment features that are shown at the left of instrumental backing to keys F#2 and lower) is loaded individually as style number 101, and can... Use the numeric keypad. for learning chords and chord relationships. letting you play. The Style mode also has the powerful Chord Guide features, which include three sophisticated learning and performance tools: Dictionary, Smart, and EZ Chord. Indicates Style mode is selected Style name and ...
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... alternately enables and cancels the bass and chord accompaniment. (See below the display function as described in B section. (See page 54.) USING THE AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT FEATURES 1 Turn on page 47. 52 50
... alternately enables and cancels the bass and chord accompaniment. (See below the display function as described in B section. (See page 54.) USING THE AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT FEATURES 1 Turn on page 47. 52 50
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... a musical phrase. In effect, this gives you to create dynamic rhythmic breaks in the auto accompaniment section to page 56 for more dramatic break. companiment feature. Try playing a few successive single notes with each key you play unaccompanied until you press the SYNC-START button at the end of the new...
... a musical phrase. In effect, this gives you to create dynamic rhythmic breaks in the auto accompaniment section to page 56 for more dramatic break. companiment feature. Try playing a few successive single notes with each key you play unaccompanied until you press the SYNC-START button at the end of the new...