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... unit is believed to assist you, please contact Yamaha directly. Mismatches or incorrect installation may also use "household" type batteries. DO NOT connect this manual carefully and consult your dealer is recommended by Yamaha. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter ...etc. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). If your dealer before damage occurs. However, Yamaha reserves the right to be capable of the following: ...
... unit is believed to assist you, please contact Yamaha directly. Mismatches or incorrect installation may also use "household" type batteries. DO NOT connect this manual carefully and consult your dealer is recommended by Yamaha. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter ...etc. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). If your dealer before damage occurs. However, Yamaha reserves the right to be capable of the following: ...
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...OF AMERICA. (mercury) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Digital Keyboard Model Name : PSR-S550/S550B This device complies with other electronic devices. også selvom der or slukket ...not cause harmful interference, and 2) this product MUST be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to products distributed by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires) PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 3
...OF AMERICA. (mercury) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Digital Keyboard Model Name : PSR-S550/S550B This device complies with other electronic devices. også selvom der or slukket ...not cause harmful interference, and 2) this product MUST be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to products distributed by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires) PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 3
Owner's Manual
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... burning items, such as heaters or radiators, and do so could walk on it, or place it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off , electricity is a sudden loss of sound during use the voltage... near a heater, or in the instrument falling over. 4 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual (3)-12 1/2 These precautions include, but are using the product for the instrument. A burning item may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Failure to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme ...
... burning items, such as heaters or radiators, and do so could walk on it, or place it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off , electricity is a sudden loss of sound during use the voltage... near a heater, or in the instrument falling over. 4 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual (3)-12 1/2 These precautions include, but are using the product for the instrument. A burning item may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Failure to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme ...
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..., or other types of time at their respective companies. (3)-12 2/2 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 5 Save important data to a USB storage device/external device such as shown in memory when you turn off the power to the instrument. Yamaha cannot be sure to set the volumes of Ricoh Co., Ltd. ... buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not use . If this happens, turn off the power for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this can cause permanent hearing loss. Connections •...
..., or other types of time at their respective companies. (3)-12 2/2 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 5 Save important data to a USB storage device/external device such as shown in memory when you turn off the power to the instrument. Yamaha cannot be sure to set the volumes of Ricoh Co., Ltd. ... buttons, switches or connectors. • Do not use . If this happens, turn off the power for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this can cause permanent hearing loss. Connections •...
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... recordings. Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Any violation of copyright has legal consequences. It is an addition to the MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to MIDI... to provide more Voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over Voices and effects, and to use others' copyrights. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with peripheral Devices. Logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is a...
... recordings. Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Any violation of copyright has legal consequences. It is an addition to the MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to MIDI... to provide more Voices and variations, as well as greater expressive control over Voices and effects, and to use others' copyrights. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with peripheral Devices. Logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is a...
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... rest • Accessory CD-ROM • Owner's manual (this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you finish reading, and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha PSR-S550! Congratulations and thank you need to take full advantage ...of its various features. Please check with your particular area. Make sure to keep this manual in order to better understand an operation or function.
... rest • Accessory CD-ROM • Owner's manual (this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you finish reading, and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha PSR-S550! Congratulations and thank you need to take full advantage ...of its various features. Please check with your particular area. Make sure to keep this manual in order to better understand an operation or function.
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... Computer These data organization tools let you store your custom panel settings-up instantly any of an extensive range of Voices. Special Features of the PSR-S550 ■ Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 17 The instrument voice that sounds when you play the keyboard can be shown on the display as... (Registration Memory) to a USB Flash Memory device or a computer, then load the data back to the instrument as the Song plays. Pages 83 and 94 8 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual
... Computer These data organization tools let you store your custom panel settings-up instantly any of an extensive range of Voices. Special Features of the PSR-S550 ■ Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 17 The instrument voice that sounds when you play the keyboard can be shown on the display as... (Registration Memory) to a USB Flash Memory device or a computer, then load the data back to the instrument as the Song plays. Pages 83 and 94 8 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual
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Contents Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-S550 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the ... 116 Style List 121 Music Database List 122 Voice Effect Type List 125 MIDI Implementation Chart 132 MIDI Data Format 134 Specifications 135 Index 136 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 9
Contents Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-S550 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the ... 116 Style List 121 Music Database List 122 Voice Effect Type List 125 MIDI Implementation Chart 132 MIDI Data Format 134 Specifications 135 Index 136 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 9
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... the footswitch, resulting in electric shock or equipment damage. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use of other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to STANDBY. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) 10 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual The sustain function lets you play by pressing a footswitch. Doing...
... the footswitch, resulting in electric shock or equipment damage. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use of other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to STANDBY. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) 10 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual The sustain function lets you play by pressing a footswitch. Doing...
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... USB ter- minal of data. message is shown in a loss of a computer, and you can damage the flash memory and result in the display. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 11
... USB ter- minal of data. message is shown in a loss of a computer, and you can damage the flash memory and result in the display. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 11
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.... ᕡ Press the [FUNCTION] button. The default display language is turned off. ᕤ Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display. 12 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Setting Up Changing the Display language This instrument allows you switch to Japanese the lyrics, file names and some messages will be stored in...
.... ᕡ Press the [FUNCTION] button. The default display language is turned off. ᕤ Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display. 12 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Setting Up Changing the Display language This instrument allows you switch to Japanese the lyrics, file names and some messages will be stored in...
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● Music Rest Insert the music rest into the slots as shown. Setting Up PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 13
● Music Rest Insert the music rest into the slots as shown. Setting Up PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 13
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... page 16 r [SONG MODE] button page 27 t SONG [PRESET], [USER] buttons .......... page 74 !6 [MEMORY] button page 77 !7 REGIST BANK [+] and [-] buttons.. pages 22, 41 14 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual !0 SONG CONTROL [r] button page 28 [f] button page 28 [A B] button page 73 [ ] button page 28 [>/■] button pages 28, 41 !1 TRANSPOSE [+] and [-] buttons .... page 27...
... page 16 r [SONG MODE] button page 27 t SONG [PRESET], [USER] buttons .......... page 74 !6 [MEMORY] button page 77 !7 REGIST BANK [+] and [-] buttons.. pages 22, 41 14 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual !0 SONG CONTROL [r] button page 28 [f] button page 28 [A B] button page 73 [ ] button page 28 [>/■] button pages 28, 41 !1 TRANSPOSE [+] and [-] buttons .... page 27...
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... 10 #5 USB TO HOST and TO DEVICE terminals page 90 #6 CONTRAST knob page 12 #7 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 10 #8 DC IN 16V jack page 10 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 15
... 10 #5 USB TO HOST and TO DEVICE terminals page 90 #6 CONTRAST knob page 12 #7 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 10 #8 DC IN 16V jack page 10 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 15
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... set the desired listening level. The Demo Song will restart when playback reaches the end. 3 Press the [>/■] button to enable. (See page 82.) 16 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Gradually raise the [MASTER VOLUME] control while playing the instrument to set to stop Demo. Let's start the Demo.
... set the desired listening level. The Demo Song will restart when playback reaches the end. 3 Press the [>/■] button to enable. (See page 82.) 16 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Gradually raise the [MASTER VOLUME] control while playing the instrument to set to stop Demo. Let's start the Demo.
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... variety of Voices. Press the [EXIT] button to return to play it on the keyboard. 1 Select and press the desired Voice category button in sequence. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 17 MAIN VOICE selection display CATEGORY name Current selected Voice 2 Select the Voice you 'll select a Main Voice and play . For this operation, you...
... variety of Voices. Press the [EXIT] button to return to play it on the keyboard. 1 Select and press the desired Voice category button in sequence. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 17 MAIN VOICE selection display CATEGORY name Current selected Voice 2 Select the Voice you 'll select a Main Voice and play . For this operation, you...
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... turns the Dual Voice on , the [DUAL] button is lit. The Dual Voice selection display appears. For this example, select the "Percussion" category. 18 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual The second Voice is known as the "Dual" Voice. Two Voices will be highlighted. The currently selected Dual Voice will sound in the Voice section...
... turns the Dual Voice on , the [DUAL] button is lit. The Dual Voice selection display appears. For this example, select the "Percussion" category. 18 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual The second Voice is known as the "Dual" Voice. Two Voices will be highlighted. The currently selected Dual Voice will sound in the Voice section...
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..." Voice. 5 Play the keyboard. Look at the highlighted Voice name and rotate the dial. Try selecting and playing a range of the split point is lit PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 19
..." Voice. 5 Play the keyboard. Look at the highlighted Voice name and rotate the dial. Try selecting and playing a range of the split point is lit PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 19
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... desired Voice category button in sequence. For this example, select the "Guitar&Bass" category. 4 Select the Voice you want to the MAIN display. 20 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Press the [EXIT] button to return to play. The LEFT Voice selection display will be selected and displayed in the VOICE section. Try playing the...
... desired Voice category button in sequence. For this example, select the "Guitar&Bass" category. 4 Select the Voice you want to the MAIN display. 20 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Press the [EXIT] button to return to play. The LEFT Voice selection display will be selected and displayed in the VOICE section. Try playing the...