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... consult your purchase. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The graphic below indicates the location of battery. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are both the letter and the spirit of printing. Dispose of used in its useful life is soldered in the safety instruction section. See bottom of Keyboard enclosure for some areas, the servicer...
... consult your purchase. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The graphic below indicates the location of battery. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Yamaha electronic products are both the letter and the spirit of printing. Dispose of used in its useful life is soldered in the safety instruction section. See bottom of Keyboard enclosure for some areas, the servicer...
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...Some electronic products utilize external power supplies or adapters. If a cart, rack, or stand is recommended by Yamaha are designed for the supply voltage in the ears, you should move, or if any power supply or ...sold. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. 6. Do not attempt to rain: or d. Some Yamaha products may exist. 12. When using . If you are either alone or in combination with a polarized plug (one described in a position where ...enclosure of the plug. 4. WARNING- Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are ; The use in performance;
...Some electronic products utilize external power supplies or adapters. If a cart, rack, or stand is recommended by Yamaha are designed for the supply voltage in the ears, you should move, or if any power supply or ...sold. For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. 6. Do not attempt to rain: or d. Some Yamaha products may exist. 12. When using . If you are either alone or in combination with a polarized plug (one described in a position where ...enclosure of the plug. 4. WARNING- Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are ; The use in performance;
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... place objects in an unstable position where it from the outlet when the instrument is not to be caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Only use excessive force on , trip over, or roll anything over . • Before moving the instrument, remove all volume levels to ...might spill into any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use it near water or in the instrument overheating. • Do not operate the...
... place objects in an unstable position where it from the outlet when the instrument is not to be caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Only use excessive force on , trip over, or roll anything over . • Before moving the instrument, remove all volume levels to ...might spill into any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use it near water or in the instrument overheating. • Do not operate the...
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...hand. This instrument employs a precision magnetic read/write head which the hard-disk or SIMM cover is turned on the PSR-9000 hard disk, SIMMs, and other such metallic area - q To protect your Yamaha dealer about once a month. s Compatible Disk Type 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can damage the disk...lamp lights during disk read and write errors. q Never attempt to remove the disk or turn the power off the power to the PSR-9000 and con- DISK IN USE This lamp is always on when the power is facing forward, towards the disk slot. A floppy disk left in as far...
...hand. This instrument employs a precision magnetic read/write head which the hard-disk or SIMM cover is turned on the PSR-9000 hard disk, SIMMs, and other such metallic area - q To protect your Yamaha dealer about once a month. s Compatible Disk Type 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can damage the disk...lamp lights during disk read and write errors. q Never attempt to remove the disk or turn the power off the power to the PSR-9000 and con- DISK IN USE This lamp is always on when the power is facing forward, towards the disk slot. A floppy disk left in as far...
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... of Microsoft ® Corporation. • All other than the purchaser's personal use interface also greatly enhance the operability of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in particular, are trademarks of this advanced instrument. Congratulations! You are the property of your musical horizons. The Yamaha PSR-9000 combines the most of their respective holders. 6 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q... • Apple and Macintosh are brilliant examples of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your PSR-9000's features and vast performance potential, we urge you stunning ...
... of Microsoft ® Corporation. • All other than the purchaser's personal use interface also greatly enhance the operability of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in particular, are trademarks of this advanced instrument. Congratulations! You are the property of your musical horizons. The Yamaha PSR-9000 combines the most of their respective holders. 6 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q... • Apple and Macintosh are brilliant examples of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your PSR-9000's features and vast performance potential, we urge you stunning ...
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...nine Footages, plus new tone generation system and new sampled waves. It shows you 're probably eager to get started playing and using PSR-9000 samples in the common WAV format. • Custom Voice Full Parameter editing, and editing of individual voice elements. • ...Song Creator Step Recording, Event editing, Chord Step Recording, Quantize and other part of the PSR-9000. If so, read this section before calling your Yamaha dealer or service center. qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq 7 5 Quick Guide ...page 16 Unless you enjoy reading manuals, you how...
...nine Footages, plus new tone generation system and new sampled waves. It shows you 're probably eager to get started playing and using PSR-9000 samples in the common WAV format. • Custom Voice Full Parameter editing, and editing of individual voice elements. • ...Song Creator Step Recording, Event editing, Chord Step Recording, Quantize and other part of the PSR-9000. If so, read this section before calling your Yamaha dealer or service center. qqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq 7 5 Quick Guide ...page 16 Unless you enjoy reading manuals, you how...
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... Harmony with the Left and Right Hands 18 Adjusting the Octave setting 18 Organ Flutes 19 Auto Accompaniment 20 Using Auto Accompaniment 20 Accompaniment Sections 22 One Touch Setting 24 Track Muting & Volume Control 24 Disk Direct Function 25 Music Database 26... Preset Registration Memory 28 Registering the Panel Settings 29 Disk Song Playback 30 Playback of the upgrade to PSR-9000 Version 2. Packing List 6 New Functions in PSR-9000 Version 2 .......7 How to use the manual 7 Contents 8 Top Panel & Connections 10 Rear Panel & Connections 12 Starting Up 14 Music stand 15...
... Harmony with the Left and Right Hands 18 Adjusting the Octave setting 18 Organ Flutes 19 Auto Accompaniment 20 Using Auto Accompaniment 20 Accompaniment Sections 22 One Touch Setting 24 Track Muting & Volume Control 24 Disk Direct Function 25 Music Database 26... Preset Registration Memory 28 Registering the Panel Settings 29 Disk Song Playback 30 Playback of the upgrade to PSR-9000 Version 2. Packing List 6 New Functions in PSR-9000 Version 2 .......7 How to use the manual 7 Contents 8 Top Panel & Connections 10 Rear Panel & Connections 12 Starting Up 14 Music stand 15...
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... feature (initial touch and after touch) that lets you dynamically and expressively control the level of the voices with the PSR-9000's vocal harmony function. Top Panel & Connections Air vent Do not place objects on an acoustic instrument. MIC/LINE IN jack The...line input can be used with your playing strength - The internal stereo speaker system is automatically shut off when a pair of stereo headphones can be plugged in the instrument overheating. just as on the instrument's air vent, since this may prevent adequate ventilation of the PSR-9000 is recommended). t SONG...
... feature (initial touch and after touch) that lets you dynamically and expressively control the level of the voices with the PSR-9000's vocal harmony function. Top Panel & Connections Air vent Do not place objects on an acoustic instrument. MIC/LINE IN jack The...line input can be used with your playing strength - The internal stereo speaker system is automatically shut off when a pair of stereo headphones can be plugged in the instrument overheating. just as on the instrument's air vent, since this may prevent adequate ventilation of the PSR-9000 is recommended). t SONG...
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... PART SELECT RIGHT1 RIGHT2 RIGHT3 @1 PART ON/OFF UPPER 7 8 REGISTRATION ONE TOUCH SETTING 7 8 UPPER OCTAVE @2RESET MEMORY !8 V.H. (9) SELECT MIC SETUP DISK IN USE R 1 R S C 2 R 2 H L H L H L H L H L S L H L M O Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and Related..., 68 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 11 9 The PSR-9000 is compatible with display-based buttons, plus comprehensive display prompts and messages, makes operation easy and intuitive. Related Buttons/Controls : • LCD(A-J) buttons • LCD...
... PART SELECT RIGHT1 RIGHT2 RIGHT3 @1 PART ON/OFF UPPER 7 8 REGISTRATION ONE TOUCH SETTING 7 8 UPPER OCTAVE @2RESET MEMORY !8 V.H. (9) SELECT MIC SETUP DISK IN USE R 1 R S C 2 R 2 H L H L H L H L H L S L H L M O Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and Related..., 68 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 11 9 The PSR-9000 is compatible with display-based buttons, plus comprehensive display prompts and messages, makes operation easy and intuitive. Related Buttons/Controls : • LCD(A-J) buttons • LCD...
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... RAIN Sequencer One or two optional Yamaha FC5 footswitches connected to these jacks can be used if it is not PAL, change the setting in the VIDEO OUT display to "NTSC" (page 141). 12 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 10 Refer to page 136. You can connect a computer keyboard to the PSR-9000 for the external television/video monitor...
... RAIN Sequencer One or two optional Yamaha FC5 footswitches connected to these jacks can be used if it is not PAL, change the setting in the VIDEO OUT display to "NTSC" (page 141). 12 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 10 Refer to page 136. You can connect a computer keyboard to the PSR-9000 for the external television/video monitor...
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...ID number of data. AC INLET Refer to a number other than this jack is connected (using a standard phone plug), the left and right channels are connecting the PSR-9000 to a mono sound system, use only the L/L+R jack. Make sure to confirm the connection configuration of both... the PSR-9000 and the SCSI device before purchasing the device. • The SCSI ID number of the PSR-9000 is reproduced via the PSR-9000's built-in ...
...ID number of data. AC INLET Refer to a number other than this jack is connected (using a standard phone plug), the left and right channels are connecting the PSR-9000 to a mono sound system, use only the L/L+R jack. Make sure to confirm the connection configuration of both... the PSR-9000 and the SCSI device before purchasing the device. • The SCSI ID number of the PSR-9000 is reproduced via the PSR-9000's built-in ...
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...AC cord socket. Press the [POWER] switch again to be different depending on the panel. AC INLET WARNING • Use only the AC power cord supplied with the PSR-9000 into a convenient AC outlet. Make sure that the correct voltage appears next to rotate the selector dial so that the ... [POWER] switch. The voltage selector is in your Yamaha dealer. Voltage Selector 240V AC INLET 220V 110V 130V The configuration of the AC wall outlets in the OFF (extended) position. 2 Securely plug the "female" end of the PSR-9000 near the power cord. Make sure that the POWER...
...AC cord socket. Press the [POWER] switch again to be different depending on the panel. AC INLET WARNING • Use only the AC power cord supplied with the PSR-9000 into a convenient AC outlet. Make sure that the correct voltage appears next to rotate the selector dial so that the ... [POWER] switch. The voltage selector is in your Yamaha dealer. Voltage Selector 240V AC INLET 220V 110V 130V The configuration of the AC wall outlets in the OFF (extended) position. 2 Securely plug the "female" end of the PSR-9000 near the power cord. Make sure that the POWER...
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... played. Style File Format The Style File Format - By using the Style Creator function. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with a wide range of vocal harmony effects. SFF - The PSR-9000 uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style disks, and creates...as the added voices to record XG-compatible song files. The PSR-9000 is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to a lead vocal line sung by inserting it is Yamaha's original style file format which significantly expands and ...
... played. Style File Format The Style File Format - By using the Style Creator function. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with a wide range of vocal harmony effects. SFF - The PSR-9000 uses the SFF internally, reads optional SFF style disks, and creates...as the added voices to record XG-compatible song files. The PSR-9000 is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which uses a unique conversion system to a lead vocal line sung by inserting it is Yamaha's original style file format which significantly expands and ...
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... & PAD." 3 Select a voice. The voice selected for R1 (page 16) and the voice selected here are sounded simultaneously in the same way described above, by using the [RIGHT3] button instead. Stereo sampled nylon guitar. Soprano sax with natural vibrato. Jazzy clarinet with natural vibrato. Stereo sampled drums with your left hand...
... & PAD." 3 Select a voice. The voice selected for R1 (page 16) and the voice selected here are sounded simultaneously in the same way described above, by using the [RIGHT3] button instead. Stereo sampled nylon guitar. Soprano sax with natural vibrato. Jazzy clarinet with natural vibrato. Stereo sampled drums with your left hand...
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... The [UPPER OCTAVE] button allows the RIGHT1, RIGHT2, and RIGHT3 parts to page 135 for each part can be simultaneously transposed up or down by using the Mixing Console function (page 123). 18 Quick Guide q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 16 UPPER OCTAVE RESET • More detailed octave-related settings for instructions on LEFT HOLD PART...
... The [UPPER OCTAVE] button allows the RIGHT1, RIGHT2, and RIGHT3 parts to page 135 for each part can be simultaneously transposed up or down by using the Mixing Console function (page 123). 18 Quick Guide q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 16 UPPER OCTAVE RESET • More detailed octave-related settings for instructions on LEFT HOLD PART...
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CHOIR & PAD PERCUSSION ORGAN FLUTES SYNTHESIZER XG CUSTOM VOICE Playing Voices 2 Use the LCD [1] - [8] buttons to adjust the 16' or 8' footage. Use button [1] to adjust the footage settings. F G H Press the [H] LCD button to Flash ROM. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q ...produced by increasing and decreasing the levels of the organ flutes. Try out the preset Organ Flutes voices The PSR-9000 provides 10 pre-programmed Organ Flutes voices. Organ Flutes The Organ Flutes function lets you create your own original organ...
CHOIR & PAD PERCUSSION ORGAN FLUTES SYNTHESIZER XG CUSTOM VOICE Playing Voices 2 Use the LCD [1] - [8] buttons to adjust the 16' or 8' footage. Use button [1] to adjust the footage settings. F G H Press the [H] LCD button to Flash ROM. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q ...produced by increasing and decreasing the levels of the organ flutes. Try out the preset Organ Flutes voices The PSR-9000 provides 10 pre-programmed Organ Flutes voices. Organ Flutes The Organ Flutes function lets you create your own original organ...
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... The point on . The specified left-hand section of the keyboard is selected. 2 Select a style. • The PSR-9000 styles are automatically detected and used as a basis for instructions on . The beat lamp also flashes in this example, J Jive is selected. 3 Turn Auto...STOP SYNC START BEAT 20 Quick Guide q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 18 Auto Accompaniment Style related buttons Auto Accompaniment related buttons Using Auto Accompaniment 1 Select a style group. For details about Flash styles, see page 51.
... The point on . The specified left-hand section of the keyboard is selected. 2 Select a style. • The PSR-9000 styles are automatically detected and used as a basis for instructions on . The beat lamp also flashes in this example, J Jive is selected. 3 Turn Auto...STOP SYNC START BEAT 20 Quick Guide q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q 18 Auto Accompaniment Style related buttons Auto Accompaniment related buttons Using Auto Accompaniment 1 Select a style group. For details about Flash styles, see page 51.
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... different arrangements. drum kit. s Metronome and Bass Chord Hold These are five different metronome settings, each with different voices. Use this ! Playing chords in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard produces corresponding bass notes and chords, just as in the Auto ...band. Check out the dynamic sounds of other styles... D patterns. Start this modern fusion style. This driving country-pop style can be used well for elegant ballroom dancing. This contemporary Samba-pop style features dynamic toms from the new Live! Check out Ending III. A fully ...
... different arrangements. drum kit. s Metronome and Bass Chord Hold These are five different metronome settings, each with different voices. Use this ! Playing chords in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard produces corresponding bass notes and chords, just as in the Auto ...band. Check out the dynamic sounds of other styles... D patterns. Start this modern fusion style. This driving country-pop style can be used well for elegant ballroom dancing. This contemporary Samba-pop style features dynamic toms from the new Live! Check out Ending III. A fully ...
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... main section. This is pressed. It plays an accompaniment pattern of several measures, and repeats indefinitely until another section's button is used for the ending of the song. When the ending is finished, the auto accompaniment automatically stops. When the ending is ...finished, the auto accompaniment stops automatically. 1 - 4 Use the same operations as desired. (See the Accompaniment Structure Diagram on the next page.) 8 Press any of the [INTRO] buttons. Auto Accompaniment...
... main section. This is pressed. It plays an accompaniment pattern of several measures, and repeats indefinitely until another section's button is used for the ending of the song. When the ending is finished, the auto accompaniment automatically stops. When the ending is ...finished, the auto accompaniment stops automatically. 1 - 4 Use the same operations as desired. (See the Accompaniment Structure Diagram on the next page.) 8 Press any of the [INTRO] buttons. Auto Accompaniment...
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FADEIN/OUT TAP TEMPO TAP TAP TEMPO The auto accompaniment can be used to produce smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting and stopping the accompaniment. ...OUT] button can begin from the next measure. • You can be started at any tempo you desire by using any of the measure, the fill-in or break will immediately start again as soon as the intro ...down (ritardando) by pressing the same [ENDING] button again while the ending is playing back. • You can use one of the intro sections even in the middle of the song by pressing one of the [INTRO] buttons during ...
FADEIN/OUT TAP TEMPO TAP TAP TEMPO The auto accompaniment can be used to produce smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting and stopping the accompaniment. ...OUT] button can begin from the next measure. • You can be started at any tempo you desire by using any of the measure, the fill-in or break will immediately start again as soon as the intro ...down (ritardando) by pressing the same [ENDING] button again while the ending is playing back. • You can use one of the intro sections even in the middle of the song by pressing one of the [INTRO] buttons during ...