Owner's Manual
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... switch. Never use your PortaTone close to avoid damage through battery leakage. 1 Handling Protect your purchase of the Yamaha PortaTone You now own a portable keyboard that allow you years of Your PortaTone Your new PortaTone is not responsible for playing with care and common sense,...a car where it an exceptionally expressive and versatile instrument. High-quality amplifier/speaker system (stereo for playing along with . (On the PSR-185) a set of actual instruments. Cleaning Clean the exterior with 100 AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) Voices, utilizing digital recordings of four ...
... switch. Never use your PortaTone close to avoid damage through battery leakage. 1 Handling Protect your purchase of the Yamaha PortaTone You now own a portable keyboard that allow you years of Your PortaTone Your new PortaTone is not responsible for playing with care and common sense,...a car where it an exceptionally expressive and versatile instrument. High-quality amplifier/speaker system (stereo for playing along with . (On the PSR-185) a set of actual instruments. Cleaning Clean the exterior with 100 AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) Voices, utilizing digital recordings of four ...
Owner's Manual
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... optionally available Yamaha PA-3/4/40 Power Adaptor. The Music Stand Insert the bottom edge of the music stand into the slot located at the top rear of stereo headphones to the rear panel HEADPHONES/AUX OUT jack. Insert six 1.5-volt size "D" batteries as this jack. PSR-185 PSR-77 When the.../77 control panel. 2 Using an AC Power Adaptor To connect your PortaTone. As soon as shown in damage to the instrument, so be sure to the HEADPHONES/ AUX OUT jack of batteries (e.g., alkaline and manganese). Never mix old and new or different types of the PortaTone. Connecting a Keyboard ...
... optionally available Yamaha PA-3/4/40 Power Adaptor. The Music Stand Insert the bottom edge of the music stand into the slot located at the top rear of stereo headphones to the rear panel HEADPHONES/AUX OUT jack. Insert six 1.5-volt size "D" batteries as this jack. PSR-185 PSR-77 When the.../77 control panel. 2 Using an AC Power Adaptor To connect your PortaTone. As soon as shown in damage to the instrument, so be sure to the HEADPHONES/ AUX OUT jack of batteries (e.g., alkaline and manganese). Never mix old and new or different types of the PortaTone. Connecting a Keyboard ...
Owner's Manual
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... called up to a maximum of 12 notes. (Depending on the Voice that adds delayed repeats to automatically play on . The type of the keyboard. The Style last selected from a different range of harmony used . Voice Mode The Voice mode features 100 authentic Voices. Included in a style ...pattern, and so on the keyboard, only one -, two- When a Song is always C. X56) feature two Voices mixed together in a layer for the harmony is played back, the...
... called up to a maximum of 12 notes. (Depending on the Voice that adds delayed repeats to automatically play on . The type of the keyboard. The Style last selected from a different range of harmony used . Voice Mode The Voice mode features 100 authentic Voices. Included in a style ...pattern, and so on the keyboard, only one -, two- When a Song is always C. X56) feature two Voices mixed together in a layer for the harmony is played back, the...
Owner's Manual
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... the START/STOP button while the rhythm is used for the Auto Accompaniment function. Selecting a Style 1 . Auto Accompaniment effectively splits the keyboard into the rhythms add the excitement of 100 different Styles are available, and are done to ensure that allows you to stand-by pressing the...to select the Style mode. 2 .Use the Numeric Keypad to playing Jam Track patterns in the Song mode. 6 Also, depending on the keyboard. Style Mode The Style mode provides dynamic rhythm/accompaniment patterns - as well as listed on how to indicate stand-by using the SYNC-START...
... the START/STOP button while the rhythm is used for the Auto Accompaniment function. Selecting a Style 1 . Auto Accompaniment effectively splits the keyboard into the rhythms add the excitement of 100 different Styles are available, and are done to ensure that allows you to stand-by pressing the...to select the Style mode. 2 .Use the Numeric Keypad to playing Jam Track patterns in the Song mode. 6 Also, depending on the keyboard. Style Mode The Style mode provides dynamic rhythm/accompaniment patterns - as well as listed on how to indicate stand-by using the SYNC-START...
Owner's Manual
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...are also detected and played when the accompaniment is that can simply play along with any white and black key to the left of the keyboard using Multi Fingering operation. With Single Finger you can be produced in either the "Single Finger" or "Fingered" method. NOTE To use ...the same rules. or three-finger chord indication (see Single Finger Chords below shows how to Single Finger or Fingered Though detection of the keyboard are major, minor, seventh and minor seventh. SECTION of the Single Finger and Fingered methods is set Auto Accompaniment to Single Finger, turn...
...are also detected and played when the accompaniment is that can simply play along with any white and black key to the left of the keyboard using Multi Fingering operation. With Single Finger you can be produced in either the "Single Finger" or "Fingered" method. NOTE To use ...the same rules. or three-finger chord indication (see Single Finger Chords below shows how to Single Finger or Fingered Though detection of the keyboard are major, minor, seventh and minor seventh. SECTION of the Single Finger and Fingered methods is set Auto Accompaniment to Single Finger, turn...
Owner's Manual
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... PortaTone. About the Minus One Function Minus One, as in succession, indefinitely. (However, if Minus One is on the keyboard yourself. If you "jam" or play back repeatedly in the Style mode) by simply pressing any key of the... keyboard. 4 . Though the Minus One function is selected, only the selected pattern repeats indefinitely. Also, by pressing the START/STOP button.... Songs are some Songs and Jam Track patterns which change to the button lights.) To turn Minus One on the keyboard.
... PortaTone. About the Minus One Function Minus One, as in succession, indefinitely. (However, if Minus One is on the keyboard yourself. If you "jam" or play back repeatedly in the Style mode) by simply pressing any key of the... keyboard. 4 . Though the Minus One function is selected, only the selected pattern repeats indefinitely. Also, by pressing the START/STOP button.... Songs are some Songs and Jam Track patterns which change to the button lights.) To turn Minus One on the keyboard.
Owner's Manual
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... with the Styles, Songs and Jam Track patterns. Forest Stream 3. AccDrum2 7. SynDrum1 8. You can be played successively; Sound Effect and Drum Pads (PSR-185) The Sound Effect and Drum Pads let you play through the banks. There are 16 Sound Effect sounds and 16 Drum sounds, and each...of some sounds or notes played in the Voice, Style or Song mode. (Refer to SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until "3" appears in cancellation of the keyboard. For example, to select bank 3, press the button next to the note regarding polyphony on total simultaneous notes may result in the MULTI DISPLAY....
... with the Styles, Songs and Jam Track patterns. Forest Stream 3. AccDrum2 7. SynDrum1 8. You can be played successively; Sound Effect and Drum Pads (PSR-185) The Sound Effect and Drum Pads let you play through the banks. There are 16 Sound Effect sounds and 16 Drum sounds, and each...of some sounds or notes played in the Voice, Style or Song mode. (Refer to SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until "3" appears in cancellation of the keyboard. For example, to select bank 3, press the button next to the note regarding polyphony on total simultaneous notes may result in the MULTI DISPLAY....
Owner's Manual
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... keys are heard when playing a number of the Voice may fail to note. The power cannot be slightly different from note to a maximum of the keyboard; Possible Cause and Solution This is normal and indicates that power is too low. The battery power is flowing into the PortaTone. Percussion Assign List...
... keys are heard when playing a number of the Voice may fail to note. The power cannot be slightly different from note to a maximum of the keyboard; Possible Cause and Solution This is normal and indicates that power is too low. The battery power is flowing into the PortaTone. Percussion Assign List...
Owner's Manual
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Spefications PSR-185 PSR-77 KEYBOARD Number of Keys Key Size 61 49 Regular Register C1-C6 C1-C5 Tone Generation AWM VOICE Number of Voices 100 Polyphony (Maximum) 12 notes ... 4.3kg (9 tbs., 8 oz.) 3.6kg (7 Ibs., 15 oz.) CASING Polystyrene OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES HPE-3/150 Headphones, PA-3/4/40 Power Adaptors (PA-40 for use in U.S. only), L-2C Keyboard Stand Specificafions are subject to change withan notice 23
Spefications PSR-185 PSR-77 KEYBOARD Number of Keys Key Size 61 49 Regular Register C1-C6 C1-C5 Tone Generation AWM VOICE Number of Voices 100 Polyphony (Maximum) 12 notes ... 4.3kg (9 tbs., 8 oz.) 3.6kg (7 Ibs., 15 oz.) CASING Polystyrene OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES HPE-3/150 Headphones, PA-3/4/40 Power Adaptors (PA-40 for use in U.S. only), L-2C Keyboard Stand Specificafions are subject to change withan notice 23
Owner's Manual
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... modification or exposure to be required, it is required within the one year period that the consumer assume certain responsibilities: 1. YAMAHA EXCLUDES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Contact the Customer Service Department of the retailer... the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTASOUND ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by any other rights which vary from (Retailer) Date YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division...
... modification or exposure to be required, it is required within the one year period that the consumer assume certain responsibilities: 1. YAMAHA EXCLUDES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Contact the Customer Service Department of the retailer... the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTASOUND ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by any other rights which vary from (Retailer) Date YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division...