Owner's Manual
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... number, serial number, and the date of the product. Mismatches or incorrect installation may also use "household" type batteries. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this manual as regulated by Yamaha. This product may result in combination with any retailer of household type batteries in the ears, you experience any...
... number, serial number, and the date of the product. Mismatches or incorrect installation may also use "household" type batteries. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this manual as regulated by Yamaha. This product may result in combination with any retailer of household type batteries in the ears, you experience any...
Owner's Manual
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... Harmony/Echo Type List 133 Troubleshooting 134 Data Backup & Initialization 135 Alert Message List 136 MIDI Data Format 138 MIDI Implementation Chart 150 Index 152 Specifications 155 7 5 Rhythm Track 98 Style Recording - Contents Disk Song Playback 68 Song Playback 68 Song Track Muting 70 Song Volume Control 70 Playing from a Specified...
... Harmony/Echo Type List 133 Troubleshooting 134 Data Backup & Initialization 135 Alert Message List 136 MIDI Data Format 138 MIDI Implementation Chart 150 Index 152 Specifications 155 7 5 Rhythm Track 98 Style Recording - Contents Disk Song Playback 68 Song Playback 68 Song Track Muting 70 Song Volume Control 70 Playing from a Specified...
Owner's Manual
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...play and use . Read through the features you're interested in, then turn to your performance. (→ Page 43) Playing the PSR-540 • The PSR-540 keyboard has 61 keys with full touch-response capability that lets you play with extraordinary expressiveness and dynamic control. (→ Page 26)...ideas into complete songs, use the Quick Recording method. (→ Page 80) * To build up the specific menu or display you need. (→ Page 21) Listening to the PSR-540 • The PSR-540 features a wide variety of songs in various musical genres. (→ Page 15) • In addition,...
...play and use . Read through the features you're interested in, then turn to your performance. (→ Page 43) Playing the PSR-540 • The PSR-540 keyboard has 61 keys with full touch-response capability that lets you play with extraordinary expressiveness and dynamic control. (→ Page 26)...ideas into complete songs, use the Quick Recording method. (→ Page 80) * To build up the specific menu or display you need. (→ Page 21) Listening to the PSR-540 • The PSR-540 features a wide variety of songs in various musical genres. (→ Page 15) • In addition,...
Owner's Manual
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... with each other. XG XG is possible to instantly configure the PSR-540 for your specific MIDI system/application. (→ Page 112) Panel logos The logos printed on the PSR-540 panel indicate standards/formats it supports and special features it is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which significantly expands and improves on the GM System Level 1 standard...
... with each other. XG XG is possible to instantly configure the PSR-540 for your specific MIDI system/application. (→ Page 112) Panel logos The logos printed on the PSR-540 panel indicate standards/formats it supports and special features it is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which significantly expands and improves on the GM System Level 1 standard...
Owner's Manual
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... the batteries are installed will run down, replace them with a complete set to follow the polarity markings on top of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your PSR-540 and preparing to the defaults. 12 10 When the batteries need to be in place. remove the batteries or unplug the AC adaptor...
... the batteries are installed will run down, replace them with a complete set to follow the polarity markings on top of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your PSR-540 and preparing to the defaults. 12 10 When the batteries need to be in place. remove the batteries or unplug the AC adaptor...
Owner's Manual
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...In addition to your playing in a club. F3 DigitalEffect 46 44 SUSTAIN The PSR-540 features one DSP system, which can add ambiance and depth to the Reverb and Chorus types, the PSR-540 has special DSP effects, that makes you sound like a concert hall, or live...PSR-540. VOICE LR12 STYLE SONG FUNCTION 2 Select "Digital Effect". Chorus is always set to your music in a concert hall or adding harmony notes for a full, rich sound. q Chorus ...page 48 You can switch between variations of ways-such as adding reverb that include additional effects usually used for a specific...
...In addition to your playing in a club. F3 DigitalEffect 46 44 SUSTAIN The PSR-540 features one DSP system, which can add ambiance and depth to the Reverb and Chorus types, the PSR-540 has special DSP effects, that makes you sound like a concert hall, or live...PSR-540. VOICE LR12 STYLE SONG FUNCTION 2 Select "Digital Effect". Chorus is always set to your music in a concert hall or adding harmony notes for a full, rich sound. q Chorus ...page 48 You can switch between variations of ways-such as adding reverb that include additional effects usually used for a specific...
Owner's Manual
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... applied with the various audio components (instruments, effect devices and a mixer) represents the inner workings of the DSP effects of the PSR-540. All types function as a system effect or an insertion effect. Refer to the mixer. The illustration below with the depth and return...Reverb ...... Harmony/Echo Selecting a Harmony/Echo type 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Select "DigitalEffect". q System Effects Applies the effect to the specific part. VOICE LR12 STYLE SONG FUNCTION F3 DigitalEffect 3 Press the [NEXT] button to the mixer. There are two types of the parts input to...
... applied with the various audio components (instruments, effect devices and a mixer) represents the inner workings of the DSP effects of the PSR-540. All types function as a system effect or an insertion effect. Refer to the mixer. The illustration below with the depth and return...Reverb ...... Harmony/Echo Selecting a Harmony/Echo type 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Select "DigitalEffect". q System Effects Applies the effect to the specific part. VOICE LR12 STYLE SONG FUNCTION F3 DigitalEffect 3 Press the [NEXT] button to the mixer. There are two types of the parts input to...
Owner's Manual
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... the [NEXT] button again to engage the Record mode. 3 Select "Song". Punch In/Out and Start Measure This section shows you want to re-record a specific section of a already-recorded song. Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. q Before re-recording q After re-recording 1 2 3 4 5 Recording start (Punch...
... the [NEXT] button again to engage the Record mode. 3 Select "Song". Punch In/Out and Start Measure This section shows you want to re-record a specific section of a already-recorded song. Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. q Before re-recording q After re-recording 1 2 3 4 5 Recording start (Punch...
Owner's Manual
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... Yamaha MIDI driver must be divided into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. q TO HOST ..... Cables longer than about 15 meters. q Channel Messages The PSR-540 is an explanation of the various types of all songs, styles and Multi Pads is MIDI data. Each message includes a specific ...note number which corresponds to each instrument manufacturer and Realtime Messages that control the MIDI device. • The performance data of MIDI messages which the PSR-540 can handle 16 channels. MIDI and TO HOST terminals In...
... Yamaha MIDI driver must be divided into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. q TO HOST ..... Cables longer than about 15 meters. q Channel Messages The PSR-540 is an explanation of the various types of all songs, styles and Multi Pads is MIDI data. Each message includes a specific ...note number which corresponds to each instrument manufacturer and Realtime Messages that control the MIDI device. • The performance data of MIDI messages which the PSR-540 can handle 16 channels. MIDI and TO HOST terminals In...
Owner's Manual
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... may still not be completely compatible, depending on the specifications of two types: Format 0 or Format 1. This is compatible with ESEQ. q GM System Level 1 This is compatible with GM System Level 1. This is also a common format used with various Yamaha software. • The PSR-540 is compatible with DOC. • Even if the devices...
... may still not be completely compatible, depending on the specifications of two types: Format 0 or Format 1. This is compatible with ESEQ. q GM System Level 1 This is compatible with GM System Level 1. This is also a common format used with various Yamaha software. • The PSR-540 is compatible with DOC. • Even if the devices...
Owner's Manual
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... 38 SLOW 16, 46, 49 Soft 121 Song Copy 64 Song Menu 72 Song mode 25 Song Play mode 69 Song volume 70 Sostenuto 121 Specification 155 Split Point 29, 40, 119 Standard MIDI 109 STANDBY switch 15 Start Measure 71 START/STOP 25, 32, 69, 81, 83, 93, 99 Style...
... 38 SLOW 16, 46, 49 Soft 121 Song Copy 64 Song Menu 72 Song mode 25 Song Play mode 69 Song volume 70 Sostenuto 121 Specification 155 Split Point 29, 40, 119 Standard MIDI 109 STANDBY switch 15 Start Measure 71 START/STOP 25, 32, 69, 81, 83, 93, 99 Style...
Owner's Manual
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C6) with your Yamaha dealer. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. MIDI • Transmit settings • Receive settings • Local Control • Clock • Initial Data Send ...Stand • Owner's Manual Optional Accessories • Headphones • AC Power Adaptor • Foot Switch • Keyboard Stand : HPE-150 : PA-6 : FC4, FC5 : L-6, L-7 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with touch response. Yamaha Corp. Specifications Keyboards • 61 standard-size keys (C1 -
C6) with your Yamaha dealer. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. MIDI • Transmit settings • Receive settings • Local Control • Clock • Initial Data Send ...Stand • Owner's Manual Optional Accessories • Headphones • AC Power Adaptor • Foot Switch • Keyboard Stand : HPE-150 : PA-6 : FC4, FC5 : L-6, L-7 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with touch response. Yamaha Corp. Specifications Keyboards • 61 standard-size keys (C1 -
Owner's Manual
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...securely. *Repaired units will be serviced under warranty. 3. Yamaha reserves the right to utilize reconditioned parts in repairing these limitations and exclusions may also have purchased in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 .... Improper repair or maintenance by Yamaha to all safety precautions. This warranty is applicable to sell the product, an authorized service center, or an authorized service representative of Yamaha. 3. Please record the model and serial number of the product you specific legal rights.
...securely. *Repaired units will be serviced under warranty. 3. Yamaha reserves the right to utilize reconditioned parts in repairing these limitations and exclusions may also have purchased in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 .... Improper repair or maintenance by Yamaha to all safety precautions. This warranty is applicable to sell the product, an authorized service center, or an authorized service representative of Yamaha. 3. Please record the model and serial number of the product you specific legal rights.