Owner's Manual
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...64258;uid. • Keep batteries away from the AC outlet. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use immediately...removing the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of ...avoid contact with the leaked fluid. Also, do so might accidentally fall over . 4 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual (4)-12 1/2 If any way. Do not open • Do not open the instrument or ...
...64258;uid. • Keep batteries away from the AC outlet. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use immediately...removing the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of ...avoid contact with the leaked fluid. Also, do so might accidentally fall over . 4 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual (4)-12 1/2 If any way. Do not open • Do not open the instrument or ...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-I425 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch ...50 Record Your Own Performance 52 Track Configuration 52 Recording Procedure 52 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 55 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 55 Backup and Initialization 56 Backup 56 Initialization 56 Basic Operation and Displays ... MIDI Implementation Chart 120 MIDI Data Format 122 Specifications 123 Index 124 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 9
Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-I425 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch ...50 Record Your Own Performance 52 Track Configuration 52 Recording Procedure 52 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 55 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 55 Backup and Initialization 56 Backup 56 Initialization 56 Basic Operation and Displays ... MIDI Implementation Chart 120 MIDI Data Format 122 Specifications 123 Index 124 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual
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...transferring data to flash memory. If necessary, also make sure to replace all important User data (see page 56), since custom panel settings are lost . 10 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual If the batteries do the following the precautions listed below. mended by this instrument. Do ...when batteries are installed. NOTE • Connecting the AC power adaptor automatically supplies power from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use different kinds of six new batteries. CAUTION • Use only manganese or alkaline batteries for proper operation, make sure ...
...transferring data to flash memory. If necessary, also make sure to replace all important User data (see page 56), since custom panel settings are lost . 10 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual If the batteries do the following the precautions listed below. mended by this instrument. Do ...when batteries are installed. NOTE • Connecting the AC power adaptor automatically supplies power from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use different kinds of six new batteries. CAUTION • Use only manganese or alkaline batteries for proper operation, make sure ...
Owner's Manual
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... select and play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the same way that makes up a piece of the many functions provided-the performance assistant technology feature, lessons, and more. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 39 In this instrument the term "song" refers...
... select and play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the same way that makes up a piece of the many functions provided-the performance assistant technology feature, lessons, and more. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 39 In this instrument the term "song" refers...
Owner's Manual
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... select a song by pressing the [START/STOP] button again. Playback will only work within that range. 40 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual PAUSE Press the pause button to play Songs 001-008 in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the selected song. Built...
... select a song by pressing the [START/STOP] button again. Playback will only work within that range. 40 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual PAUSE Press the pause button to play Songs 001-008 in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the selected song. Built...
Owner's Manual
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...can be used to internal flash memory. User songs cannot be saved to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. Play 42 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual Flash Memory (036-134) Save to store user songs and external song files transferred from ...a computer. Computer Your own performance External song file Record (page 52) PSR-I425 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030)...
...can be used to internal flash memory. User songs cannot be saved to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. Play 42 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual Flash Memory (036-134) Save to store user songs and external song files transferred from ...a computer. Computer Your own performance External song file Record (page 52) PSR-I425 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030)...
Owner's Manual
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...1 2 3 4 5 A Right-hand Left-hand Other perfor- Normally "melody" refers to select a song number between 031 and 035. 52 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual MELODY R is the melody part played by the left hand. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track ...hand melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as user songs 031 through 035. Track Configuration To record your own performances and save them as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. The track you...
...1 2 3 4 5 A Right-hand Left-hand Other perfor- Normally "melody" refers to select a song number between 031 and 035. 52 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual MELODY R is the melody part played by the left hand. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track ...hand melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as user songs 031 through 035. Track Configuration To record your own performances and save them as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. The track you...
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... ◆ Record a Melody track Press the melody track button [1]-[5] you want to record to turn the style track [A] off. Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording a warning message will appear and recording will start recording by pressing the... and lost. The selected tracks will be shown on or off while recording is in progress. 3 Recording will stop automatically. or PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 53 NOTE • Style accompaniment is automatically turned on when you select the style track [A] for recording, then do the recording ...
... ◆ Record a Melody track Press the melody track button [1]-[5] you want to record to turn the style track [A] off. Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording a warning message will appear and recording will start recording by pressing the... and lost. The selected tracks will be shown on or off while recording is in progress. 3 Recording will stop automatically. or PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 53 NOTE • Style accompaniment is automatically turned on when you select the style track [A] for recording, then do the recording ...
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reverb type, chorus type, time signature, style number, style volume, tempo 54 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual Changes made during the song will not be recorded. • The following data are played back in the display will light. ● To Record Other ... the new track while listening to play and then recording will overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the remaining tracks. The new material will stop. When recording stops the current measure number will return to...
reverb type, chorus type, time signature, style number, style volume, tempo 54 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual Changes made during the song will not be recorded. • The following data are played back in the display will light. ● To Record Other ... the new track while listening to play and then recording will overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the remaining tracks. The new material will stop. When recording stops the current measure number will return to...
Owner's Manual
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...cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to clear the song. Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song This function lets you want to clear. 2 Press and hold YES 3 Press the [+] button. NOTE • To execute the Track Clear... NOTE • If you only want to clear. ClrUser1 Hold for longer than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] button. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 55 ClrTr1 Hold for longer than a second Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track button ([1]-[5], [A]) corresponding to the track you want ...
...cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to clear the song. Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song This function lets you want to clear. 2 Press and hold YES 3 Press the [+] button. NOTE • To execute the Track Clear... NOTE • If you only want to clear. ClrUser1 Hold for longer than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] button. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 55 ClrTr1 Hold for longer than a second Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track button ([1]-[5], [A]) corresponding to the track you want ...
Owner's Manual
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... transferred to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style file of style number 163-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON]...holding the highest white key on the keyboard. The backed up to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file of style number 163* • Touch Response on/off . The following ...Metronome Volume, Grade, Demo Cancel, Master EQ type, Arpeggio Velocity * Refer to a computer. 56 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual
... transferred to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style file of style number 163-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON]...holding the highest white key on the keyboard. The backed up to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file of style number 163* • Touch Response on/off . The following ...Metronome Volume, Grade, Demo Cancel, Master EQ type, Arpeggio Velocity * Refer to a computer. 56 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual
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...number in step #2 has replaced the song's original melody voice. "SONG MELODY VOICE" appears in the display for longer than a second SONG MEL PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 79 Use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to . NOTE • You cannot change a song's melody voice to page 52 for longer than... a second. Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. 1 Select the song and play the muted ...
...number in step #2 has replaced the song's original melody voice. "SONG MELODY VOICE" appears in the display for longer than a second SONG MEL PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 79 Use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to . NOTE • You cannot change a song's melody voice to page 52 for longer than... a second. Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. 1 Select the song and play the muted ...
Owner's Manual
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..., sequencers and computer music related devices-use MIDI. Then each other, via digital data. The songs, auto accompaniment (styles), and User songs are the two main categories of the electronic musical instruments made up of MIDI data. The MIDI standard is enormous-simply by...your creative and performance potential to even higher levels. So then what is changed into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 85 MIDI is a worldwide standard that puts out a resonated note, the electronic instrument puts out information from the keyboard such as ...
..., sequencers and computer music related devices-use MIDI. Then each other, via digital data. The songs, auto accompaniment (styles), and User songs are the two main categories of the electronic musical instruments made up of MIDI data. The MIDI standard is enormous-simply by...your creative and performance potential to even higher levels. So then what is changed into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 85 MIDI is a worldwide standard that puts out a resonated note, the electronic instrument puts out information from the keyboard such as ...
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... to the Online help in the lower right corner of the Musicsoft Downloader display. Not only will appear in the application. f r PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 91 NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to playback the song transferred from a computer for lessons it will not be loaded into... • Store data can use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup Files" containing backup data (page 56), including the five User Songs stored on the computer. For details about how to select the song you click "Electronic Musical Instruments" in mind when transferring data....
... to the Online help in the lower right corner of the Musicsoft Downloader display. Not only will appear in the application. f r PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 91 NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to playback the song transferred from a computer for lessons it will not be loaded into... • Store data can use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup Files" containing backup data (page 56), including the five User Songs stored on the computer. For details about how to select the song you click "Electronic Musical Instruments" in mind when transferring data....
Owner's Manual
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...;guration. 7 When the system detects the driver on your device. (Recommended)". For Windows Me users, check the radio button to the left of the CD-ROM drive and continue the installation.... CD- The USB-MIDI driver installation is complete, a message indicating so appears. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 95 The system automatically starts searching and installing the driver. The window enables you...Add New Hardware Wizard. Click [Finish]. NOTE • If the Wizard panel informs you that the "YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver" is turned on the MIDI device is complete. NOTE • If you are using...
...;guration. 7 When the system detects the driver on your device. (Recommended)". For Windows Me users, check the radio button to the left of the CD-ROM drive and continue the installation.... CD- The USB-MIDI driver installation is complete, a message indicating so appears. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 95 The system automatically starts searching and installing the driver. The window enables you...Add New Hardware Wizard. Click [Finish]. NOTE • If the Wizard panel informs you that the "YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver" is turned on the MIDI device is complete. NOTE • If you are using...
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... connect it . 3 Use the MS-DOS prompt or Explorer to open the System window. 2 Double-click the "Device Manager" tab, select "YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver" and delete it again. • Is the USB function enabled on the particular environment (USB Host Controller, etc.). Even so,...users...... If you are using the latest USB MIDI driver? When you may be able to use the instrument functions again. The latest driver can I delete or re-install the driver? [Windows Me/98] 1 When the instrument is disabled. • Is any other application or device driver running . PSR-I425 Owner's Manual...
... connect it . 3 Use the MS-DOS prompt or Explorer to open the System window. 2 Double-click the "Device Manager" tab, select "YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver" and delete it again. • Is the USB function enabled on the particular environment (USB Host Controller, etc.). Even so,...users...... If you are using the latest USB MIDI driver? When you may be able to use the instrument functions again. The latest driver can I delete or re-install the driver? [Windows Me/98] 1 When the instrument is disabled. • Is any other application or device driver running . PSR-I425 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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..., Track Clear • Song Volume • Song Control: , A-B REPEAT, PAUSE, REW, FF, START/STOP Performance assistant technology Recording • Song User Song: 5 Songs Recording Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, STYLE MIDI • Local On/Off • Initial Send • External Clock •...'s Manual Optional Accessories • AC Power Adaptor: Yamaha PA-3C, or an equivalent • Footswitch: FC4/FC5 • Keyboard Stand: L-2C/L-2L • Headphones: HPE-150 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with Touch Response. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 123...
..., Track Clear • Song Volume • Song Control: , A-B REPEAT, PAUSE, REW, FF, START/STOP Performance assistant technology Recording • Song User Song: 5 Songs Recording Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, STYLE MIDI • Local On/Off • Initial Send • External Clock •...'s Manual Optional Accessories • AC Power Adaptor: Yamaha PA-3C, or an equivalent • Footswitch: FC4/FC5 • Keyboard Stand: L-2C/L-2L • Headphones: HPE-150 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with Touch Response. PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 123...
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... CHORD ROOT 77 CHORD TYPE 77 Chorus 19, 62 Chorus Type 62, 119 Computer 86 Cutoff 19 D Default Setting 82 Delete (Song Track 55 Delete (User Song 55 Demo 40 Demo Cancel 84 Display 59 Drum Kit 32 Drum Kit List 111 Dual Voice 29 Dual Voice Chorus Level 83 Dual... 63 MIDI 85 MIDI Data Format 122 MIDI Implementation Chart 120 Music Database 49 Music Database List 116 Music Rest 7 Mute 79 N Notation 59 124 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual
... CHORD ROOT 77 CHORD TYPE 77 Chorus 19, 62 Chorus Type 62, 119 Computer 86 Cutoff 19 D Default Setting 82 Delete (Song Track 55 Delete (User Song 55 Demo 40 Demo Cancel 84 Display 59 Drum Kit 32 Drum Kit List 111 Dual Voice 29 Dual Voice Chorus Level 83 Dual... 63 MIDI 85 MIDI Data Format 122 MIDI Implementation Chart 120 Music Database 49 Music Database List 116 Music Rest 7 Mute 79 N Notation 59 124 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual
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... Registration Memory 80 Release 20 Remote control 88 Repeat 48 Resonance 19 Reverb 19, 61 Reverb Type 119 R-Part 91 S Save (Panel Setting 80 Save (User File 91 Score 100-105 SMF (Standard MIDI File 89 Software Licensing Agreement 98 Song 39 Song Clear 55 Song List 41, 118 Song Memory... 52-55 Track Clear 55 Transfer 89-91 Transpose 66 Troubleshooting (Installation 97 Troubleshooting (Instrument 99 Tuning 66 U USB 86 USB MIDI Driver 95-96 User file 91 User Song 52 V Voice 28 Voice List 107 X XGlite 6 Index PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 125
... Registration Memory 80 Release 20 Remote control 88 Repeat 48 Resonance 19 Reverb 19, 61 Reverb Type 119 R-Part 91 S Save (Panel Setting 80 Save (User File 91 Score 100-105 SMF (Standard MIDI File 89 Software Licensing Agreement 98 Song 39 Song Clear 55 Song List 41, 118 Song Memory... 52-55 Track Clear 55 Transfer 89-91 Transpose 66 Troubleshooting (Installation 97 Troubleshooting (Instrument 99 Tuning 66 U USB 86 USB MIDI Driver 95-96 User file 91 User Song 52 V Voice 28 Voice List 107 X XGlite 6 Index PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 125