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... These Voices use sophisticated programming to capture the dynamic textures and subtle nuances of electric instruments. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 3 S.Art! (Super Articulation) Live! These Voices provide many benefits with ...Organ Flutes Voices 20 Adding New Contents-Expansion Packs 22 • Installing the Expansion Pack data from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature a finely detailed and natural sound. Voice, call up the information window ...8226; Setting the Touch Response of the Keyboard 6 • Making Detailed Settings for the Guitar Voice) are described below.
... These Voices use sophisticated programming to capture the dynamic textures and subtle nuances of electric instruments. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 3 S.Art! (Super Articulation) Live! These Voices provide many benefits with ...Organ Flutes Voices 20 Adding New Contents-Expansion Packs 22 • Installing the Expansion Pack data from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature a finely detailed and natural sound. Voice, call up the information window ...8226; Setting the Touch Response of the Keyboard 6 • Making Detailed Settings for the Guitar Voice) are described below.
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... refer to play the sounds, they're not intended for playing from the keyboard. For a list of preset Voices of your own original organ sounds. For instructions on the website. 4 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual and MegaVoices are not compatible with just a single Voice, ...a completely different sound. Drums Various drum and percussion sounds are assigned to individual keys, letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. SFX These are various high-quality special effect sounds and percussion sounds that take full advantage of Stereo Sampling and Dynamic Sampling....
... refer to play the sounds, they're not intended for playing from the keyboard. For a list of preset Voices of your own original organ sounds. For instructions on the website. 4 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual and MegaVoices are not compatible with just a single Voice, ...a completely different sound. Drums Various drum and percussion sounds are assigned to individual keys, letting you play the sounds from the keyboard. SFX These are various high-quality special effect sounds and percussion sounds that take full advantage of Stereo Sampling and Dynamic Sampling....
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... previous Yamaha keyboards' Voices (such as described below. 1 Turn on the PART SELECT button corresponding to the part you want to call up as PSR-S950, PSR-S750, etc.) for Style playback and XG/GM compatibility. NOTE You can be called up the Voice Selection display of the VOICE category selection buttons (other models. PSR-S975...
... previous Yamaha keyboards' Voices (such as described below. 1 Turn on the PART SELECT button corresponding to the part you want to call up as PSR-S950, PSR-S750, etc.) for Style playback and XG/GM compatibility. NOTE You can be called up the Voice Selection display of the VOICE category selection buttons (other models. PSR-S975...
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... [1 ], [2 ] and [4 ]-[7 ] buttons to your playing strength. SOFT 1: Produces high volume with a light touch. Best for each keyboard part. 6 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual LEFT-RIGHT2 [7 ] Determines the Touch Response type. NOTE Some Voices are purposely designed without Touch Response, in order to emulate...
... [1 ], [2 ] and [4 ]-[7 ] buttons to your playing strength. SOFT 1: Produces high volume with a light touch. Best for each keyboard part. 6 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual LEFT-RIGHT2 [7 ] Determines the Touch Response type. NOTE Some Voices are purposely designed without Touch Response, in order to emulate...
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... the Harmony category "Multi Assign" type is on . When any one part is selected, only the parameters indicated by the Harmony/Arpeggio function. Determines the keyboard part to which PART ON/ OFF is selected. [3 ] VOLUME* [4 ]/ ASSIGN* [5 ] Determines the volume level of ... category and type by the RIGHT 1 part and the harmonies (effect) are divided to 0 in which the TOUCH SENSE DEPTH is selected. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 7 AUTO: Applies the effect to the selected part (RIGHT 1 or RIGHT 2). When both parts are on .
... the Harmony category "Multi Assign" type is on . When any one part is selected, only the parameters indicated by the Harmony/Arpeggio function. Determines the keyboard part to which PART ON/ OFF is selected. [3 ] VOLUME* [4 ]/ ASSIGN* [5 ] Determines the volume level of ... category and type by the RIGHT 1 part and the harmonies (effect) are divided to 0 in which the TOUCH SENSE DEPTH is selected. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 7 AUTO: Applies the effect to the selected part (RIGHT 1 or RIGHT 2). When both parts are on .
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.... This allows you to selectively apply the harmony by your playing strength, letting you play the key strongly (above the set value). Voices 8 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual [6 ] SPEED This parameter is only available when the "Echo" category (Echo, Tremolo, or Trill) is selected.... harmony effect is applied only to "ON," the Harmony effect is applied when you create harmony accents in the chord section of the keyboard) that belongs to a chord played in 1 the melody. NOTE The settings for the Arpeggio Quantize function and the Arpeggio Hold function ...
.... This allows you to selectively apply the harmony by your playing strength, letting you play the key strongly (above the set value). Voices 8 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual [6 ] SPEED This parameter is only available when the "Echo" category (Echo, Tremolo, or Trill) is selected.... harmony effect is applied only to "ON," the Harmony effect is applied when you create harmony accents in the chord section of the keyboard) that belongs to a chord played in 1 the melody. NOTE The settings for the Arpeggio Quantize function and the Arpeggio Hold function ...
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... performing period music on the Pythagorean scale, by the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices, and audio playback)-a useful feature when playing the PSR-S975/S775 along with each scale, especially for playing in pitch. The 3rd in this scale is that each octave is often used extensively during... to the factory setting of 440.0 Hz. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 9 Pitch-Related Settings Fine-tuning the Pitch of the Entire Instrument You can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument such as keyboard, Style and Song parts (except the keyboard part played by making the major third interval ...
... performing period music on the Pythagorean scale, by the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices, and audio playback)-a useful feature when playing the PSR-S975/S775 along with each scale, especially for playing in pitch. The 3rd in this scale is that each octave is often used extensively during... to the factory setting of 440.0 Hz. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 9 Pitch-Related Settings Fine-tuning the Pitch of the Entire Instrument You can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument such as keyboard, Style and Song parts (except the keyboard part played by making the major third interval ...
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... left-hand chords are applied. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [F] KEYBOARD/PANEL 2 Use the [B] button to select "3 TRANSPOSE ASSIGN." 3 Press the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to select the desired part assignment... in the REGISTRATION MEMORY CONTENTS display called up via the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons. 10 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual MASTER The TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons affect the overall pitch of Song playback. Changing the Part Assignment of the keyboard is applied to each scale.
... left-hand chords are applied. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [D] CONTROLLER → TAB [F] KEYBOARD/PANEL 2 Use the [B] button to select "3 TRANSPOSE ASSIGN." 3 Press the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to select the desired part assignment... in the REGISTRATION MEMORY CONTENTS display called up via the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons. 10 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual MASTER The TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons affect the overall pitch of Song playback. Changing the Part Assignment of the keyboard is applied to each scale.
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...it deeper. Rotating the knob to the left makes it slower, while rotating it faster. Chorus/Voice,Style Adjusts the Chorus depth for all keyboard parts and the Style. Rotating the knob to the left increases the MIDI volume, 1 Filter/Voice,Style while rotating it to the right ...the Song and Audio playback. Rotating the knob to the right increases the Audio (USB Audio Player) volume. Setting range is assigned. 14 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual Rotating the knob to the left increases the Song playback volume, while rotating it deeper. Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the ...
...it deeper. Rotating the knob to the left makes it slower, while rotating it faster. Chorus/Voice,Style Adjusts the Chorus depth for all keyboard parts and the Style. Rotating the knob to the left increases the MIDI volume, 1 Filter/Voice,Style while rotating it to the right ...the Song and Audio playback. Rotating the knob to the right increases the Audio (USB Audio Player) volume. Setting range is assigned. 14 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual Rotating the knob to the left increases the Song playback volume, while rotating it deeper. Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the ...
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When the edited Voice is set to the next. 16 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual This setting can also be different from the first note played on the panel. OFFSET: Determines the amount by which received velocities ... edited Voice set to your playing strength. when the edited Voice is described here) may be made from the VOICE EFFECT [MONO] button on the keyboard to 64) Actual Velocity for tone generator 127 Actual Velocity for tone generator Depth = 127 (twice) 127 Offset = 96 (+64) Offset = 127 (+127) Depth = 64...
When the edited Voice is set to the next. 16 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual This setting can also be different from the first note played on the panel. OFFSET: Determines the amount by which received velocities ... edited Voice set to your playing strength. when the edited Voice is described here) may be made from the VOICE EFFECT [MONO] button on the keyboard to 64) Actual Velocity for tone generator 127 Actual Velocity for tone generator Depth = 127 (twice) 127 Offset = 96 (+64) Offset = 127 (+127) Depth = 64...
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... the Voice yet keep the same effect, set the EFFECT parameter to its default VOICE SET parameter settings. Selects the DSP variation parameter to select a keyboard part. 2 3 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 19 For example, if you can also be set via [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [B] HARMONY/ARPEGGIO (pages 7-8), with the exception...
... the Voice yet keep the same effect, set the EFFECT parameter to its default VOICE SET parameter settings. Selects the DSP variation parameter to select a keyboard part. 2 3 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 19 For example, if you can also be set via [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [B] HARMONY/ARPEGGIO (pages 7-8), with the exception...
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...than three notes can be played. Chords are specified for example, playing a bass note with your left hand and a chord with your left . PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 25 C C7 For a major chord, For a seventh chord, press the root key only. FINGERED ON BASS Accepts the same ...even if you can use the Chord Tutor function on the previously played chord, etc.). NOTE "AI" stands for each chord, refer to Full Keyboard, with your left and right hands-for Style playback. For information on . Cm For a minor chord, Cm7 For a minor-seventh chord, simultaneously...
...than three notes can be played. Chords are specified for example, playing a bass note with your left hand and a chord with your left . PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 25 C C7 For a major chord, For a seventh chord, press the root key only. FINGERED ON BASS Accepts the same ...even if you can use the Chord Tutor function on the previously played chord, etc.). NOTE "AI" stands for each chord, refer to Full Keyboard, with your left and right hands-for Style playback. For information on . Cm For a minor chord, Cm7 For a minor-seventh chord, simultaneously...
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.... In this is off, you record a Song, the chord detected by playing the Stop Accompaniment can play chords in the chord section of the keyboard with the MAIN VARIATION [A]-[D] change. (The [OTS LINK] button must be accessed in the Stop Accom- OFF: The chord played in the chord...sounding Voice and chord data is recorded when set to "OFF" or "FIXED." TIMING ing in the display. This parameter determines the tim- PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 27 Style Playback Related Settings The instrument has a variety of settings for Style playback which the One Touch Settings change with ...
.... In this is off, you record a Song, the chord detected by playing the Stop Accompaniment can play chords in the chord section of the keyboard with the MAIN VARIATION [A]-[D] change. (The [OTS LINK] button must be accessed in the Stop Accom- OFF: The chord played in the chord...sounding Voice and chord data is recorded when set to "OFF" or "FIXED." TIMING ing in the display. This parameter determines the tim- PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 27 Style Playback Related Settings The instrument has a variety of settings for Style playback which the One Touch Settings change with ...
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... channels. • Editing the rhythm part on any of the individual instruments. 2 6 Repeat steps 3-5 as desired. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 31 Styles 7 Press the [I] or [J] (SAVE) button on the BASIC page by simply playing the keyboard. • Step Recording on the EDIT page (page 36) Lets you enter each channel. • Realtime...
... channels. • Editing the rhythm part on any of the individual instruments. 2 6 Repeat steps 3-5 as desired. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 31 Styles 7 Press the [I] or [J] (SAVE) button on the BASIC page by simply playing the keyboard. • Step Recording on the EDIT page (page 36) Lets you enter each channel. • Realtime...
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... cannot be edited or deleted. Note that you record will play back from the keyboard. For example, if you overdub new material to the existing data. 32 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual When creating a Style based on page 31. • (PSR-S975) If you select an Audio Style as the recording target no matter whether...
... cannot be edited or deleted. Note that you record will play back from the keyboard. For example, if you overdub new material to the existing data. 32 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual When creating a Style based on page 31. • (PSR-S975) If you select an Audio Style as the recording target no matter whether...
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...holding down the [E] (RHY CLEAR) button, press the corresponding key on the keyboard. 5 Press the [START/STOP] button to another Style or turn each channel...real time, break it up the Voice Selection display then select the desired Voice such as starting data (PSR-S975), turn the Audio part on or off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save operation (... mistake or play each Drum/SFX sound, refer to the "Drum/SFX Kit List" in the example below. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 33 If necessary, you change to stop playback. NOTICE The created Style will be lost if you...
...holding down the [E] (RHY CLEAR) button, press the corresponding key on the keyboard. 5 Press the [START/STOP] button to another Style or turn each channel...real time, break it up the Voice Selection display then select the desired Voice such as starting data (PSR-S975), turn the Audio part on or off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save operation (... mistake or play each Drum/SFX sound, refer to the "Drum/SFX Kit List" in the example below. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 33 If necessary, you change to stop playback. NOTICE The created Style will be lost if you...
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...note pitch changes in the Chord area of the keyboard. NOTE The parameters you can be played back only on the chord you specify in response to step 5 of the edit menu, see page 42. 1 2 3 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 41 Chord changes during normal ...performance Note Conversion from the Source Pattern 2 • NTR (Conversion via Chord Root change) ...page 43 • NTT (Conversion via Chord Type change) ... page 43 Styles Octave Setting of the Converted Notes • High Key (Upper octave limit of Yamaha...
...note pitch changes in the Chord area of the keyboard. NOTE The parameters you can be played back only on the chord you specify in response to step 5 of the edit menu, see page 42. 1 2 3 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 41 Chord changes during normal ...performance Note Conversion from the Source Pattern 2 • NTR (Conversion via Chord Root change) ...page 43 • NTT (Conversion via Chord Type change) ... page 43 Styles Octave Setting of the Converted Notes • High Key (Upper octave limit of Yamaha...
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.... NOTE You can also select the note by pressing the note on the display keyboard, letting you to be used. 5-1 Use the [3 ]/[4 ] (INSTRUMENT) buttons to call up the window to close the window. 46 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual Editing the Rhythm Part of a Style (Drum Setup) The Drum...
.... NOTE You can also select the note by pressing the note on the display keyboard, letting you to be used. 5-1 Use the [3 ]/[4 ] (INSTRUMENT) buttons to call up the window to close the window. 46 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual Editing the Rhythm Part of a Style (Drum Setup) The Drum...
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... 52 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Song Playback 53 Song Playback Related Parameters (Guide Function, Channel settings, Repeat settings) . . . 54 • Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function 55 • Playing Backing Parts with the Performance Assistant Technology 57 Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 58 •...button. NOTE You can change the Score display as a part of a Song by accessing [FUNCTION] → TAB [F] MENU 2 → [B] SONG CREATOR → TAB [E][F] SETUP. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 49 NOTE Depending on MIDI events.
... 52 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Song Playback 53 Song Playback Related Parameters (Guide Function, Channel settings, Repeat settings) . . . 54 • Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function 55 • Playing Backing Parts with the Performance Assistant Technology 57 Creating/Editing Songs (Song Creator 58 •...button. NOTE You can change the Score display as a part of a Song by accessing [FUNCTION] → TAB [F] MENU 2 → [B] SONG CREATOR → TAB [E][F] SETUP. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 49 NOTE Depending on MIDI events.
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... singing. 2 Call up the setting display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [H] SONG SETTING → TAB[E] GUIDE/CHANNEL PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 55 When Quick Start is specified in learning. Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function With the Guide function, the instrument indicates the timing you adjust the timing of Song...
... singing. 2 Call up the setting display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [H] SONG SETTING → TAB[E] GUIDE/CHANNEL PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 55 When Quick Start is specified in learning. Keyboard and Vocal Practice Using the Guide Function With the Guide function, the instrument indicates the timing you adjust the timing of Song...
