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... Manual in a safe place for later reference. Contents Panel Controls 2 Taking Care of a Yamaha PSR-510. You are the proud owner of Your PortaTone 4 Preparation 5 s Power Supply 5 s ...MIDI Transmission 60 s MIDI Transmit Channels 60 s Local & MIDI Output ON/OFF 60 Appendix 61 s Voice & Polyphony List 61 s Style List 62 s Reset Procedures & Page Memory Default Settings .... 65 s Troubleshooting 67 Index 68 Percussion Kit List 274 MIDI Implementation Chart 276 Specifications 279 1 Your PSR-510 is a highquality musical instrument that incorporates advanced Yamaha...
... Manual in a safe place for later reference. Contents Panel Controls 2 Taking Care of a Yamaha PSR-510. You are the proud owner of Your PortaTone 4 Preparation 5 s Power Supply 5 s ...MIDI Transmission 60 s MIDI Transmit Channels 60 s Local & MIDI Output ON/OFF 60 Appendix 61 s Voice & Polyphony List 61 s Style List 62 s Reset Procedures & Page Memory Default Settings .... 65 s Troubleshooting 67 Index 68 Percussion Kit List 274 MIDI Implementation Chart 276 Specifications 279 1 Your PSR-510 is a highquality musical instrument that incorporates advanced Yamaha...
Owner's Manual
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... it in reduced sound quality and possibly damage. near a window). • High temperatures (e.g. s Service and Modification • The PSR-510 contains no user serviceable parts. Taking Care of Your PortaTone Your PortaTone will give you years of time. • Unplug the power adaptor.... YAMAHA is connected (a sound system, for damage caused by dropping, bumping, or placing heavy objects on top of all servicing to connecting or disconnecting audio and MIDI cables. Also avoid using multi-plug adaptors since these can result in use cleaners such as electric heaters...
... it in reduced sound quality and possibly damage. near a window). • High temperatures (e.g. s Service and Modification • The PSR-510 contains no user serviceable parts. Taking Care of Your PortaTone Your PortaTone will give you years of time. • Unplug the power adaptor.... YAMAHA is connected (a sound system, for damage caused by dropping, bumping, or placing heavy objects on top of all servicing to connecting or disconnecting audio and MIDI cables. Also avoid using multi-plug adaptors since these can result in use cleaners such as electric heaters...
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... VOICE ACCOMP FREEZE q Memorizing the Settings ... ing the button - [1], [2], [3], or [4] - The indicator of a button. Registration Memory The PSR-510 REGISTRATION MEMORY can be used to store four complete sets of VOICE and AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT settings that can be erased and replaced by the new...and percussion). 5. Octave (all settings previously stored in the memory. 35 Effect ON/OFF & Effect type. 9. Orchestration & Edit ON/OFF. 10. MIDI OUT ON/OFF (L & R) AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT 1. Style number. 2. Track button settings. 4. Split point. 7. Transpose. 8. ON/OFF. 9. Fingering...
... VOICE ACCOMP FREEZE q Memorizing the Settings ... ing the button - [1], [2], [3], or [4] - The indicator of a button. Registration Memory The PSR-510 REGISTRATION MEMORY can be used to store four complete sets of VOICE and AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT settings that can be erased and replaced by the new...and percussion). 5. Octave (all settings previously stored in the memory. 35 Effect ON/OFF & Effect type. 9. Orchestration & Edit ON/OFF. 10. MIDI OUT ON/OFF (L & R) AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT 1. Style number. 2. Track button settings. 4. Split point. 7. Transpose. 8. ON/OFF. 9. Fingering...
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.... • Revoice. When a new PAGE MEMORY number is lit, the metronome will be automatically engaged. prompt, the PortaTone will be shown on the MULTI DISPLAY. MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ? STYLE FINGESELECT RING Select an accompaniment style that is not already turned on, it will wait until you...
.... • Revoice. When a new PAGE MEMORY number is lit, the metronome will be automatically engaged. prompt, the PortaTone will be shown on the MULTI DISPLAY. MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ? STYLE FINGESELECT RING Select an accompaniment style that is not already turned on, it will wait until you...
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...). CStart Playback ... PAGE MEMORY PAGE # If necessary, press the [PAGE #] button to select the PAGE MEMORY number containing the song you want to play back - MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ?
...). CStart Playback ... PAGE MEMORY PAGE # If necessary, press the [PAGE #] button to select the PAGE MEMORY number containing the song you want to play back - MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ?
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...8226; Sustain on page 65. indicator will be erased when new MULTI PAD data is selected the ARE YOU SURE? MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ? The Multi Pads The PSR-510 MULTI PADS can be used . PAGE MEMORY If necessary, press the [PAGE #] button to select the PAGE MEMORY ...select the speci- Only the [R1] and [R2] voices can be used to record. The original preset data can be restored by using the PSR-510 Auto-accompaniment feature. YES NO XSelect a Voice to Record and an Appropriate Tempo Select the voice you sure?" The MULTI PADs record the following ...
...8226; Sustain on page 65. indicator will be erased when new MULTI PAD data is selected the ARE YOU SURE? MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ? The Multi Pads The PSR-510 MULTI PADS can be used . PAGE MEMORY If necessary, press the [PAGE #] button to select the PAGE MEMORY ...select the speci- Only the [R1] and [R2] voices can be used to record. The original preset data can be restored by using the PSR-510 Auto-accompaniment feature. YES NO XSelect a Voice to Record and an Appropriate Tempo Select the voice you sure?" The MULTI PADs record the following ...
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The original preset accompaniment can record yourself and use with the PSR-510's Auto Accompaniment feature. ACCOMP SELECT RING VOLUME 1 CHORD 1 2 CHORD 2 3 SINGLE 4 MULTI 5 FULL AUTO ACCOMP REVOICE RHYTHM 1 2 BASS RHYTHMIC CHORD 1 2 PAD CHORD PHRASE 1 2 TRACK ...records the following operations and data: • Key on /off (i.e. SYNC-START/STOP START/STOP FADE IN/OUT AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT STYLE FINGE- PAGE MEMORY PAGE # MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ? When a new PAGE MEMORY number is a "custom accompaniment" that will wait until you sure?" prompt, the ...
The original preset accompaniment can record yourself and use with the PSR-510's Auto Accompaniment feature. ACCOMP SELECT RING VOLUME 1 CHORD 1 2 CHORD 2 3 SINGLE 4 MULTI 5 FULL AUTO ACCOMP REVOICE RHYTHM 1 2 BASS RHYTHMIC CHORD 1 2 PAD CHORD PHRASE 1 2 TRACK ...records the following operations and data: • Key on /off (i.e. SYNC-START/STOP START/STOP FADE IN/OUT AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT STYLE FINGE- PAGE MEMORY PAGE # MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY ARE YOU SURE ? When a new PAGE MEMORY number is a "custom accompaniment" that will wait until you sure?" prompt, the ...
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... the [NO] button to select the required page number (1 ... 4). Page 1 ACCUCOSTMOPM. Page 3 Page 4 In addition to the PSR-510. The PAGE MEMORY locations are automatically stored in memory even when the power is connected to the REGISTRATION MEMORY described on . • ...parameters and recorded data. NOTES • The PAGE MEMORY page number cannot be copied from one PAGE MEMORY location to another by using the MIDI BULK DUMP/PAGE COPY function described on the MULTI DISPLAY. Page Memory MESMOONRGY MESMOONRGY MESMOONRGY MESMOONRGY RMEGEIMSTORRAYTION 1 2 3 4 MULTI PADS 1 2...
... the [NO] button to select the required page number (1 ... 4). Page 1 ACCUCOSTMOPM. Page 3 Page 4 In addition to the PSR-510. The PAGE MEMORY locations are automatically stored in memory even when the power is connected to the REGISTRATION MEMORY described on . • ...parameters and recorded data. NOTES • The PAGE MEMORY page number cannot be copied from one PAGE MEMORY location to another by using the MIDI BULK DUMP/PAGE COPY function described on the MULTI DISPLAY. Page Memory MESMOONRGY MESMOONRGY MESMOONRGY MESMOONRGY RMEGEIMSTORRAYTION 1 2 3 4 MULTI PADS 1 2...
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... receiving the same MIDI data, so a second MIDI keyboard connected to "record" MIDI data received from an external MIDI device which can effectively play the PSR-510 and select voices as required. Sequencer MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-510 Although the PSR-510 features a built-in precise detail. OUT MIDI IN The PSR-510 MIDI IN connector receives MIDI data from a PSR-510, for more sophisticated MIDI sequence recording using...
... receiving the same MIDI data, so a second MIDI keyboard connected to "record" MIDI data received from an external MIDI device which can effectively play the PSR-510 and select voices as required. Sequencer MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-510 Although the PSR-510 features a built-in precise detail. OUT MIDI IN The PSR-510 MIDI IN connector receives MIDI data from a PSR-510, for more sophisticated MIDI sequence recording using...
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... mode. XSelect a PAGE MEMORY ... PAGE MEMORY PAGE # Select the PAGE MEMORY number you sure?". MIDI MIDI Bulk Dump MIDI bulk dump operations allow large amounts of the currently selected PSR-510 PAGE MEMORY (CUSTOM ACCOMP, MULTI PADS, SONG MEMORY, REGISTRATION MEMORY) can be dumped to a second.... • Each letter, appears in oder on the MULTI DISPLAY. ZMake the Required MIDI Connections Data Recorder MIDI IN Connect the PSR-510 MIDI OUT terminal to the MIDI IN terminal of the PSR-510 panel controls are disabled during bulk dump transmission, and will go out when the transmission ...
... mode. XSelect a PAGE MEMORY ... PAGE MEMORY PAGE # Select the PAGE MEMORY number you sure?". MIDI MIDI Bulk Dump MIDI bulk dump operations allow large amounts of the currently selected PSR-510 PAGE MEMORY (CUSTOM ACCOMP, MULTI PADS, SONG MEMORY, REGISTRATION MEMORY) can be dumped to a second.... • Each letter, appears in oder on the MULTI DISPLAY. ZMake the Required MIDI Connections Data Recorder MIDI IN Connect the PSR-510 MIDI OUT terminal to the MIDI IN terminal of the PSR-510 panel controls are disabled during bulk dump transmission, and will go out when the transmission ...
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... mode. The progress of the currently selected PAGE MEMORY are erased and replaced by the received data. • A bulk dump from another PSR-510 or MIDI data storage de- NOTES • If an error occurs during bulk dump reception, "Err" will appear on the MULTI DIS... connector of the MULTI DISPLAY while Source Destination number number the destination PAGE MEMORY number appears on the left digit of the PSR-510, and PSR-510 MIDI reception is received, the contents of the bulk dump reception ([-A-]m[-S-]m[-n-]m[-r-]) will be used to copy the entire contents of the page number on...
... mode. The progress of the currently selected PAGE MEMORY are erased and replaced by the received data. • A bulk dump from another PSR-510 or MIDI data storage de- NOTES • If an error occurs during bulk dump reception, "Err" will appear on the MULTI DIS... connector of the MULTI DISPLAY while Source Destination number number the destination PAGE MEMORY number appears on the left digit of the PSR-510, and PSR-510 MIDI reception is received, the contents of the bulk dump reception ([-A-]m[-S-]m[-n-]m[-r-]) will be used to copy the entire contents of the page number on...
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... interpreted as Auto Accompaniment chord commands. Mode "4" ROOT: Received MIDI note data is interpreted as Auto Accompaniment bass note commands. NOTES • "cL" and "cd" will be interpreted as data from the PSR-510's own keyboard. Different voices can be individually assigned to select ... time while mode "4" (ROOT) is selected, the last note will appear on different channels. Mode "1" MULTI: Received MIDI note data directly controls the PSR-510 tone generator. NOTES • The send channel must correspond to specify the reception mode for each time the [+/-] button is...
... interpreted as Auto Accompaniment chord commands. Mode "4" ROOT: Received MIDI note data is interpreted as Auto Accompaniment bass note commands. NOTES • "cL" and "cd" will be interpreted as data from the PSR-510's own keyboard. Different voices can be individually assigned to select ... time while mode "4" (ROOT) is selected, the last note will appear on different channels. Mode "1" MULTI: Received MIDI note data directly controls the PSR-510 tone generator. NOTES • The send channel must correspond to specify the reception mode for each time the [+/-] button is...
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... of the MULTI DISPLAY. 59 There are controlled by an external MIDI clock signal received via the PSR-510 MIDI IN terminal (the PSR-510 [TEMPO] setting has no MIDI clock signal is received for enable). Mode "1" MIDI start and stop commands start /stop reception disabled. or the next...disabled as follows: Mode "0" Start/stop modes, as required. When MIDI clock reception is enabled, however, all of the PSR-510's time-based functions (Auto Accompaniment, SONG MEMORY, etc.) are three start and stop the PSR-510 SONG MEMORY feature. NOTES • If clock reception is enabled ...
... of the MULTI DISPLAY. 59 There are controlled by an external MIDI clock signal received via the PSR-510 MIDI IN terminal (the PSR-510 [TEMPO] setting has no MIDI clock signal is received for enable). Mode "1" MIDI start and stop commands start /stop reception disabled. or the next...disabled as follows: Mode "0" Start/stop modes, as required. When MIDI clock reception is enabled, however, all of the PSR-510's time-based functions (Auto Accompaniment, SONG MEMORY, etc.) are three start and stop the PSR-510 SONG MEMORY feature. NOTES • If clock reception is enabled ...
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... L and R voices. It is off, playing the PSR-510 keyboard produces no MIDI output is turned ON (indicator lit), operating the PSR-510 produces MIDI output. TRANSMIT CH L R Press the [L] button if you want to independently turn local control and MIDI output ON or OFF as shown below the TRANSMIT CH...will be transmitted on channel 10. it can be used to be used (PSR-510 or an external tone generator) by the PSR-510. • LOCAL & MIDI OUT ON/OFF controls note on or off only. When MIDI OUT is turned OFF (indicator out) no sound - Normally the Auto ...
... L and R voices. It is off, playing the PSR-510 keyboard produces no MIDI output is turned ON (indicator lit), operating the PSR-510 produces MIDI output. TRANSMIT CH L R Press the [L] button if you want to independently turn local control and MIDI output ON or OFF as shown below the TRANSMIT CH...will be transmitted on channel 10. it can be used to be used (PSR-510 or an external tone generator) by the PSR-510. • LOCAL & MIDI OUT ON/OFF controls note on or off only. When MIDI OUT is turned OFF (indicator out) no sound - Normally the Auto ...
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.... Another feature affecting polyphony is the fact that control each voice when the PSR-510 is played from an external MIDI device. NOTES • The voice list includes the MIDI program numbers that some PSR-510 voices actually use only one voice 2 in the voice list below C#2 and... 4 (chiff) Lead 5 (charang) Lead 6 (voice) Lead 7 (fifth) Lead 8 (bass+Lead ) Number of Voices Used Voice Number MIDI Program Number Voice Name Number of the PSR-510 is exceeded, the excess notes will be truncated (they will not sound). If the maximum polyphony of 28). This number includes all...
.... Another feature affecting polyphony is the fact that control each voice when the PSR-510 is played from an external MIDI device. NOTES • The voice list includes the MIDI program numbers that some PSR-510 voices actually use only one voice 2 in the voice list below C#2 and... 4 (chiff) Lead 5 (charang) Lead 6 (voice) Lead 7 (fifth) Lead 8 (bass+Lead ) Number of Voices Used Voice Number MIDI Program Number Voice Name Number of the PSR-510 is exceeded, the excess notes will be truncated (they will not sound). If the maximum polyphony of 28). This number includes all...
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...data dial to select "1cL", "2cL", "3cL", or "4cL" (the number corresponds to the selected page number). 0 VPress [YES] to turn the PSR-510 power OFF. You can, however, restore the factory default settings for all four page memories or a single specified page memory by batteries or an AC...COPY] button. MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY CSelect a "cL" Display ... XTurn the power back ON while holding both the [+] and [-] buttons. q Page Reset ZSelect the PAGE MEMORY Number You Want to Reset Select the PAGE MEMORY number you sure?". indicator will flash and the PSR-510 will ask "Are...
...data dial to select "1cL", "2cL", "3cL", or "4cL" (the number corresponds to the selected page number). 0 VPress [YES] to turn the PSR-510 power OFF. You can, however, restore the factory default settings for all four page memories or a single specified page memory by batteries or an AC...COPY] button. MIDI BULK DUMP/ PAGE COPY CSelect a "cL" Display ... XTurn the power back ON while holding both the [+] and [-] buttons. q Page Reset ZSelect the PAGE MEMORY Number You Want to Reset Select the PAGE MEMORY number you sure?". indicator will flash and the PSR-510 will ask "Are...
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... 4 * The song memory has no default data, so all data it contains will be erased when a reset operation is executed. * The MIDI local on/off default settings are R=ON, L=ON. * The MIDI OUT default settings are R=ON, L=ON. * The default [EDIT] button indicator setting is R1. 66 R1 R2 L1 L2 PERCUSS...
... 4 * The song memory has no default data, so all data it contains will be erased when a reset operation is executed. * The MIDI local on/off default settings are R=ON, L=ON. * The MIDI OUT default settings are R=ON, L=ON. * The default [EDIT] button indicator setting is R1. 66 R1 R2 L1 L2 PERCUSS...
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... is cleared. • You may have no more than a 2-second break between blocks, or wait until the voice display appears on the PSR-510 after that the PSR-510 can play . • Sustain ON/OFF status has been reversed. • Sustain ON/OFF status will not sound. • Auto accompaniment...8226; Not all blocks in succession leaving no data in the middle of the PSR-510. PROBLEM • The PSR-510 speakers produce a "pop" sound whenever the power is set to the beginning of the track, then clear. • MIDI bulk reception of the keyboard? • Are you 're playing in while...
... is cleared. • You may have no more than a 2-second break between blocks, or wait until the voice display appears on the PSR-510 after that the PSR-510 can play . • Sustain ON/OFF status has been reversed. • Sustain ON/OFF status will not sound. • Auto accompaniment...8226; Not all blocks in succession leaving no data in the middle of the PSR-510. PROBLEM • The PSR-510 speakers produce a "pop" sound whenever the power is set to the beginning of the track, then clear. • MIDI bulk reception of the keyboard? • Are you 're playing in while...
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... 41 Playback, custom accompaniment ... 47 Playback, multi pad 44 Power supply 4, 5 Q Quantization 51 R Re-voice 32 Reception modes, MIDI 58 Record functions 37-52 Registration memory 35 Reset button 42 Reset procedures 65 Rest entry, step 49 Rewrite settings 52 S Service & modification...62-64 Style selection 23 Sustain 6, 18 Synchro start 28 T Tempo control 27 Touch sensitivity 22 Tracks (Auto Accompaniment 31 Transmission, MIDI 60 Transpose 20 Troubleshooting 67 Tuning 20 V Voice & polyphony list 61 Voice assignment (Voice select) ....... 12 Volume, accompaniment 31 ...
... 41 Playback, custom accompaniment ... 47 Playback, multi pad 44 Power supply 4, 5 Q Quantization 51 R Re-voice 32 Reception modes, MIDI 58 Record functions 37-52 Registration memory 35 Reset button 42 Reset procedures 65 Rest entry, step 49 Rewrite settings 52 S Service & modification...62-64 Style selection 23 Sustain 6, 18 Synchro start 28 T Tempo control 27 Touch sensitivity 22 Tracks (Auto Accompaniment 31 Transmission, MIDI 60 Transpose 20 Troubleshooting 67 Tuning 20 V Voice & polyphony list 61 Voice assignment (Voice select) ....... 12 Volume, accompaniment 31 ...