Owner's Manual
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... five years. If a cart, etc., is located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by the laws in the manual, on the bottom of products that is operating as regulated by Yamaha. Make sure that the battery being charged. This product should consult an audiologist. We sincerely believe that could cause permanent...
... five years. If a cart, etc., is located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by the laws in the manual, on the bottom of products that is operating as regulated by Yamaha. Make sure that the battery being charged. This product should consult an audiologist. We sincerely believe that could cause permanent...
Owner's Manual
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The Yamaha PSR-740/640 PortaTone combines the most of a fine electronic keyboard. In order to -use interface also greatly enhance the operability of IVL Technologies Ltd. 4 2 Packing List Please check that these items have been packed with maximum musical enjoyment. Keep the manual in ...features and extensive performance potential, we urge you stunning sound quality with your PSR-740/640. • PSR-740/PSR-640 • Music Stand (page 14) • Sample Disk • Owner's Manual This product (PSR-740) is manufactured under license of U.S.Patents No.5231671, No.5301259, No...
The Yamaha PSR-740/640 PortaTone combines the most of a fine electronic keyboard. In order to -use interface also greatly enhance the operability of IVL Technologies Ltd. 4 2 Packing List Please check that these items have been packed with maximum musical enjoyment. Keep the manual in ...features and extensive performance potential, we urge you stunning sound quality with your PSR-740/640. • PSR-740/PSR-640 • Music Stand (page 14) • Sample Disk • Owner's Manual This product (PSR-740) is manufactured under license of U.S.Patents No.5231671, No.5301259, No...
Owner's Manual
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...17 This section introduces you to the basic operating conventions of the PSR-740/640, such as shown in the manual, for easy reference. Most common problems and their solutions are listed here in the order they appear in this manual. 5 3 The illustrations and LCD screens as editing values and ... This section alphabetically lists virtually all of the buttons and controls of the PSR-740/640. The screens from your Yamaha dealer or service center. It shows you need. page 8 Once you've set up the PSR-740/640, you should read them for instructional purposes only, and may be ...
...17 This section introduces you to the basic operating conventions of the PSR-740/640, such as shown in the manual, for easy reference. Most common problems and their solutions are listed here in the order they appear in this manual. 5 3 The illustrations and LCD screens as editing values and ... This section alphabetically lists virtually all of the buttons and controls of the PSR-740/640. The screens from your Yamaha dealer or service center. It shows you need. page 8 Once you've set up the PSR-740/640, you should read them for instructional purposes only, and may be ...
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... Effects and Insertion Effects 54 Multi Effects (DSP1-3) (PSR-740 54 Harmony/Echo 56 Master EQ (PSR-740 59 Registration Memory 62 Registering the Panel Settings 63 Recalling the Registered Panel Settings 63 Selecting a Registration Bank 64 Naming the Registration Banks 64 4 How to use the manual 5 Important Features 8 Panel logos 9 Panel Controls and Terminals...
... Effects and Insertion Effects 54 Multi Effects (DSP1-3) (PSR-740 54 Harmony/Echo 56 Master EQ (PSR-740 59 Registration Memory 62 Registering the Panel Settings 63 Recalling the Registered Panel Settings 63 Selecting a Registration Bank 64 Naming the Registration Banks 64 4 How to use the manual 5 Important Features 8 Panel logos 9 Panel Controls and Terminals...
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...you record up to best use . The PSR-740/ 640 is very easy to the PSR-740/640 • The PSR-740/640 features a wide variety of songs in various musical genres. (→ Page 15) • In addition, 10 songs are provided in the manual for instructions and other settings for adding ...impact and variety to your performance. (→ Page 48) Playing the PSR-740/640 • The PSR-740/640 keyboard has 61 keys with full touch-response capability that automatically appear in...
...you record up to best use . The PSR-740/ 640 is very easy to the PSR-740/640 • The PSR-740/640 features a wide variety of songs in various musical genres. (→ Page 15) • In addition, 10 songs are provided in the manual for instructions and other settings for adding ...impact and variety to your performance. (→ Page 48) Playing the PSR-740/640 • The PSR-740/640 keyboard has 61 keys with full touch-response capability that automatically appear in...
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There are "help you to Read the Help/Operation Guide Depending on the selected function or operation, the PSR-740/640 shows a variety of displays and indications. Selecting the desired language of the Help messages You can select the desired language of messages as... Language. q Help Pressing and holding the [HELP/DIRECT ACCESS] button shows a "balloon" to help " messages that the example Operation Guide displays shown in this manual are in these are two types of the Help messages from the following: English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. 1 Press the [DEMO/LANGUAGE]...
There are "help you to Read the Help/Operation Guide Depending on the selected function or operation, the PSR-740/640 shows a variety of displays and indications. Selecting the desired language of the Help messages You can select the desired language of messages as... Language. q Help Pressing and holding the [HELP/DIRECT ACCESS] button shows a "balloon" to help " messages that the example Operation Guide displays shown in this manual are in these are two types of the Help messages from the following: English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. 1 Press the [DEMO/LANGUAGE]...
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...at the end of the Keyboard page 29 Other voice-related functions • Pitch Bend Wheel page 30 • Modulation Wheel (PSR-740 page 30 • Transpose ...page 30 • Sustain ...page 31 • Touch Sensitivity page 136 Selecting a Voice 1... Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button, the [-/NO] button or the number buttons [1]-[0]. Playing Voices The PSR-740/640 has a huge selection of various musical instrument voices which you narrow down your search to just the voices of a... the Left (L) and Right (R1, R2) Hands page 28 • Functions of this manual (page 140).
...at the end of the Keyboard page 29 Other voice-related functions • Pitch Bend Wheel page 30 • Modulation Wheel (PSR-740 page 30 • Transpose ...page 30 • Sustain ...page 31 • Touch Sensitivity page 136 Selecting a Voice 1... Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button, the [-/NO] button or the number buttons [1]-[0]. Playing Voices The PSR-740/640 has a huge selection of various musical instrument voices which you narrow down your search to just the voices of a... the Left (L) and Right (R1, R2) Hands page 28 • Functions of this manual (page 140).
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... (See page 29 for the standard kit (Std.Kit1) are indicated by symbols printed below and the drum kit list at the end of the manual (page 148). Sustain When the Sustain features is the selected voice (page 30). • Each key has a note name; Use the data dial, the [+/YES...
... (See page 29 for the standard kit (Std.Kit1) are indicated by symbols printed below and the drum kit list at the end of the manual (page 148). Sustain When the Sustain features is the selected voice (page 30). • Each key has a note name; Use the data dial, the [+/YES...
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... effect-tone control-can be set in each band, the correction is used to correct the sound output from an external MIDI device to the PSR-740/640 (see page 163). 02 Disco +12 0 -12 +7 LowGain -2 LowMidGain -1 MidGain +2 HighMidGain +7 HighGain 03 Mild +12 0 -12 +2 LowGain +2 LowMidGain -2 MidGain -5 HighMidGain 0 HighGain 04 Bright ...of the five frequency bands within a range of -12 to 0 to match the special character of the five presets page 60 q Adjusting the five bands manually page 61 59 57 Digital Effects Master EQ (PSR-740) Usually an equalizer is made.
... effect-tone control-can be set in each band, the correction is used to correct the sound output from an external MIDI device to the PSR-740/640 (see page 163). 02 Disco +12 0 -12 +7 LowGain -2 LowMidGain -1 MidGain +2 HighMidGain +7 HighGain 03 Mild +12 0 -12 +2 LowGain +2 LowMidGain -2 MidGain -5 HighMidGain 0 HighGain 04 Bright ...of the five frequency bands within a range of -12 to 0 to match the special character of the five presets page 60 q Adjusting the five bands manually page 61 59 57 Digital Effects Master EQ (PSR-740) Usually an equalizer is made.
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...List on the keyboard (or song data). Notes played on the keyboard (VOICE R1, R2, L). It is applied. • UPPER .......... Vocal Harmony (PSR-740) About the parameters q Vocal Harmony Type A total of 50 Vocal Harmony types are available, letting you select from the split point control the harmony. ... and at a fixed pitch interval from that of your voice is slightly "off , or when the Vocal Harmony mode is selected, the manually selected harmony type overrides the type specified in gender to some point between male and female. • MALE The gender of the harmony voice...
...List on the keyboard (or song data). Notes played on the keyboard (VOICE R1, R2, L). It is applied. • UPPER .......... Vocal Harmony (PSR-740) About the parameters q Vocal Harmony Type A total of 50 Vocal Harmony types are available, letting you select from the split point control the harmony. ... and at a fixed pitch interval from that of your voice is slightly "off , or when the Vocal Harmony mode is selected, the manually selected harmony type overrides the type specified in gender to some point between male and female. • MALE The gender of the harmony voice...
Owner's Manual
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... using. Set the HOST SELECT switch to the MIDI IN terminal of the PSR-740/640, as shown in the personal computer, connect the MIDI terminals of the PSR-740/640. For details, carefully read the owner's manual for the software you connect your PSR740/640's TO HOST terminal or MIDI ...you are using. 126 124 For the connection cable, use a special MIDI cable. Computer (sequencer software) MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-740/640 q When using a MIDI interface with a Macintosh series computer, connect the RS422 terminal of the computer (modem or printer terminal) to the MIDI...
... using. Set the HOST SELECT switch to the MIDI IN terminal of the PSR-740/640, as shown in the personal computer, connect the MIDI terminals of the PSR-740/640. For details, carefully read the owner's manual for the software you connect your PSR740/640's TO HOST terminal or MIDI ...you are using. 126 124 For the connection cable, use a special MIDI cable. Computer (sequencer software) MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-740/640 q When using a MIDI interface with a Macintosh series computer, connect the RS422 terminal of the computer (modem or printer terminal) to the MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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...terminal on the computer to the TO HOST terminal on the computer side of the cable. PSR-740/640 mini DIN 8-pin mini DIN 8-pin Set the MIDI interface clock in this manual are using to 1 MHz. PSR-740/640 mini DIN 8-pin D-SUB 9-pin When using a D-SUB 25P → MINI DIN...8P cross cable, connect using a D-SUB 9P plug adaptor on the PSR-740/640 using a serial cable (system peripheral cable, 8 bit). Set the PSR-740/640 HOST SELECT switch in the "PC-2" position. For details, carefully read the owner's manual for computer and sequence software you are using, refer to the TO ...
...terminal on the computer to the TO HOST terminal on the computer side of the cable. PSR-740/640 mini DIN 8-pin mini DIN 8-pin Set the MIDI interface clock in this manual are using to 1 MHz. PSR-740/640 mini DIN 8-pin D-SUB 9-pin When using a D-SUB 25P → MINI DIN...8P cross cable, connect using a D-SUB 9P plug adaptor on the PSR-740/640 using a serial cable (system peripheral cable, 8 bit). Set the PSR-740/640 HOST SELECT switch in the "PC-2" position. For details, carefully read the owner's manual for computer and sequence software you are using, refer to the TO ...
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... number of playback, and only gives you an indication of how much of some important functions of the above functions can be turned on the PSR-740/640, the Tempo display shows "- - -" and the beat display does not flash. Also, the measure number in the following conditions. • Accompaniment ...8226; Footswitch page 137 • Foot Volume page 138 • Pitch Bend Range page 139 • Modulation Wheel page 139 Each of the PSR-740/640 that have not been explained in the Song mode. The operations for each function corresponding to "ON," the metronome sounds at the set ...
... number of playback, and only gives you an indication of how much of some important functions of the above functions can be turned on the PSR-740/640, the Tempo display shows "- - -" and the beat display does not flash. Also, the measure number in the following conditions. • Accompaniment ...8226; Footswitch page 137 • Foot Volume page 138 • Pitch Bend Range page 139 • Modulation Wheel page 139 Each of the PSR-740/640 that have not been explained in the Song mode. The operations for each function corresponding to "ON," the metronome sounds at the set ...
Owner's Manual
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... status, type and depth can be set by panel operation. • Although not all the effect settings cannot be made by operating the PSR-740 panel manually, some of them may be accessible through MIDI. q Master EQ Master EQ on /off status, type and depth can be set by ... When DSP type is selected as a System effect 152 150 q DSP1 - 3 (Insertion effect) The PSR-740 has a multi effect system featuring three separate DSP effect blocks. About the Digital Effects (Reverb/Chorus/DSP) s PSR-740 q Reverb (System effect) Reverb effect type/depth can be set by panel operation. q Chorus (System ...
... status, type and depth can be set by panel operation. • Although not all the effect settings cannot be made by operating the PSR-740 panel manually, some of them may be accessible through MIDI. q Master EQ Master EQ on /off status, type and depth can be set by ... When DSP type is selected as a System effect 152 150 q DSP1 - 3 (Insertion effect) The PSR-740 has a multi effect system featuring three separate DSP effect blocks. About the Digital Effects (Reverb/Chorus/DSP) s PSR-740 q Reverb (System effect) Reverb effect type/depth can be set by panel operation. q Chorus (System ...
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About the Digital Effects (Reverb/Chorus/DSP) s PSR-640 q Reverb (System effect) Reverb effect type/depth can be selected accordingly. Refer to the MIDI data format for details. When you select a different style, ... can be selected accordingly. When DSP type is selected as follows: • Although not all the effect settings cannot be made by operating the PSR-640 panel manually, some of them may be set by panel operation. Whether DSP effect is selected as either System or Insertion effect. When you select a different...
About the Digital Effects (Reverb/Chorus/DSP) s PSR-640 q Reverb (System effect) Reverb effect type/depth can be selected accordingly. Refer to the MIDI data format for details. When you select a different style, ... can be selected accordingly. When DSP type is selected as follows: • Although not all the effect settings cannot be made by operating the PSR-640 panel manually, some of them may be set by panel operation. Whether DSP effect is selected as either System or Insertion effect. When you select a different...
Owner's Manual
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...Master Volume : MIN - Specifications 184 Keyboards • 61 standard-size keys (C1 - Yamaha Corp. MAX • Input Volume : MIC/LINE (PSR-740) Demo • PSR-740 : 10 Songs • PSR-640 : 8 Songs Language • English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese ... Supply • Adaptor : Yamaha PA-6 power adaptor Dimensions (W x D x H) • 973 x 399 x 161 (mm) (38-5/16" x 15-11/16" x 6-5/16") Weight • PSR-740 : 10.2kg • PSR-640 : 10kg Supplied Accessories • Sample Disk • Music Stand • Owner's Manual Optional Accessories • Headphones...
...Master Volume : MIN - Specifications 184 Keyboards • 61 standard-size keys (C1 - Yamaha Corp. MAX • Input Volume : MIC/LINE (PSR-740) Demo • PSR-740 : 10 Songs • PSR-640 : 8 Songs Language • English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese ... Supply • Adaptor : Yamaha PA-6 power adaptor Dimensions (W x D x H) • 973 x 399 x 161 (mm) (38-5/16" x 15-11/16" x 6-5/16") Weight • PSR-740 : 10.2kg • PSR-640 : 10kg Supplied Accessories • Sample Disk • Music Stand • Owner's Manual Optional Accessories • Headphones...
Owner's Manual
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...requirements listed in to distribute this type of this product in a residential environment will not occur in the users manual, may void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! If you can be used according to the instructions found to use this... product in this manual, meets FCC requirements. ogsá selvom der or slukket pá apparatets afbryder. This product, when installed ...
...requirements listed in to distribute this type of this product in a residential environment will not occur in the users manual, may void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! If you can be used according to the instructions found to use this... product in this manual, meets FCC requirements. ogsá selvom der or slukket pá apparatets afbryder. This product, when installed ...
Owner's Manual
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...the unit to be serviced under warranty. 3. Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Improper repair or maintenance by this manual and to follow all models included in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90... days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by any other country...
...the unit to be serviced under warranty. 3. Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Improper repair or maintenance by this manual and to follow all models included in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90... days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by any other country...