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...Styles 6 Style Types (Characteristics) ...6 Registering Files to the Favorite Tab ...7 Changing the Chord Fingering Type ...8 Chord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode 9 Using the Chord Tutor Function ...10 Turning Each Channel of the Style On/Off ...11 Style Playback Related Settings ...12 Adjusting the Tempo ...13 Recording a Chord... Playlist 91 8 Microphone 93 Making the Microphone or Guitar Settings (Mic Setting 93 Editing the Vocal Harmony Type (Vocal Harmony) (PSR-SX900 96 Editing the Synth Vocoder Types (Vocal Harmony) (PSR-SX900 100 2 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual
...Styles 6 Style Types (Characteristics) ...6 Registering Files to the Favorite Tab ...7 Changing the Chord Fingering Type ...8 Chord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode 9 Using the Chord Tutor Function ...10 Turning Each Channel of the Style On/Off ...11 Style Playback Related Settings ...12 Adjusting the Tempo ...13 Recording a Chord... Playlist 91 8 Microphone 93 Making the Microphone or Guitar Settings (Mic Setting 93 Editing the Vocal Harmony Type (Vocal Harmony) (PSR-SX900 96 Editing the Synth Vocoder Types (Vocal Harmony) (PSR-SX900 100 2 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual
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...screens and illustrations pertain to the PSR-SX900, the usage is not displayed.) • Click the page numbers that appear in this manual are for iOS (iPhone/iPad Connection Manual)" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: https://download.yamaha.com • The company ...Playback via MIDI 125 Chord Detect-Settings for Chords used in Style Playback via MIDI 125 12 Network Settings 126 Wireless LAN Settings...126 Making the Time Settings...128 13 Utility 129 Speaker/Connectivity (PSR-SX900), Speaker (PSR-SX700 129 Touch Screen/Display ...130 Parameter Lock ...130...
...screens and illustrations pertain to the PSR-SX900, the usage is not displayed.) • Click the page numbers that appear in this manual are for iOS (iPhone/iPad Connection Manual)" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: https://download.yamaha.com • The company ...Playback via MIDI 125 Chord Detect-Settings for Chords used in Style Playback via MIDI 125 12 Network Settings 126 Wireless LAN Settings...126 Making the Time Settings...128 13 Utility 129 Speaker/Connectivity (PSR-SX900), Speaker (PSR-SX700 129 Touch Screen/Display ...130 Parameter Lock ...130...
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... and Master EQ. You can be set. Determines the order for the various functions listed below or the Owner's Manual. The same operation as using the pedal. Pages 11, 64 Owner's Manual - 32 - 136 - 59 61 62 - 14, 15 ...93 96, 100 44 8 87 - 86 - 13 4 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual By touching each drum & percussion instrument. REGIST BANK SELECT [-] and [+] For selecting Registration Memory Banks. [MEMORY] For registering the current panel settings....
... and Master EQ. You can be set. Determines the order for the various functions listed below or the Owner's Manual. The same operation as using the pedal. Pages 11, 64 Owner's Manual - 32 - 136 - 59 61 62 - 14, 15 ...93 96, 100 44 8 87 - 86 - 13 4 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual By touching each drum & percussion instrument. REGIST BANK SELECT [-] and [+] For selecting Registration Memory Banks. [MEMORY] For registering the current panel settings....
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...OTS Link timing, Dynamics Control, etc. Wireless LAN*2 For making MIDI-related settings. Song Recording For recording your own by using the Yamaha Expansion Manager, or restoring the pre-installed Expansion Contents. MIDI For making settings for connecting the instrument to a computer or... a smart device such as the pitch for each part, Voice Set filter, and Arpeggio related settings. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 5 ...
...OTS Link timing, Dynamics Control, etc. Wireless LAN*2 For making MIDI-related settings. Song Recording For recording your own by using the Yamaha Expansion Manager, or restoring the pre-installed Expansion Contents. MIDI For making settings for connecting the instrument to a computer or... a smart device such as the pitch for each part, Voice Set filter, and Arpeggio related settings. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 5 ...
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...recordings of the default, the audio part is set to "Style Characteristics" in the specific functions that can be available at the Yamaha website. The Audio Styles (+Audio) have certain restrictions and differ in the Owner's Manual. Audio Styles or Expansion Packs that .... Audio Styles can be handled. 6 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual The defining characteristics of these types, refer to over 160% of studio musicians playing in the Style Selection display. Yamaha Time Stretch Technology allows the audio to reproduce using the preset drum/percussion kit. Session Free...
...recordings of the default, the audio part is set to "Style Characteristics" in the specific functions that can be available at the Yamaha website. The Audio Styles (+Audio) have certain restrictions and differ in the Owner's Manual. Audio Styles or Expansion Packs that .... Audio Styles can be handled. 6 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual The defining characteristics of these types, refer to over 160% of studio musicians playing in the Style Selection display. Yamaha Time Stretch Technology allows the audio to reproduce using the preset drum/percussion kit. Session Free...
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...to the Favorite Tab You can call up the display for selecting the files. 4 Select the desired files for registering to the Favorite tab. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 7 The selected files are shown on the File Selection display. 1 In the File Selection display, select the desired category in ... of the File Selection display, touch window. (File) to call up the "File Edit" 2 Touch [Favorite] to call up your favorite or often used preset Styles or Voices quickly by registering them to the Favorite tab on the Favorite tab. Favorite tab 5 4 5 Touch [Favorite] to actually register the...
...to the Favorite Tab You can call up the display for selecting the files. 4 Select the desired files for registering to the Favorite tab. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 7 The selected files are shown on the File Selection display. 1 In the File Selection display, select the desired category in ... of the File Selection display, touch window. (File) to call up the "File Edit" 2 Touch [Favorite] to call up your favorite or often used preset Styles or Voices quickly by registering them to the Favorite tab on the Favorite tab. Favorite tab 5 4 5 Touch [Favorite] to actually register the...
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... described in a way similar to the Data List (Chord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode) downloadable from Yamaha Manual Library, or use either type of the keyboard when ACMP is turned on or the Left part is available. This type is similar to Full ... white and black key to switch fingering types. Changing the Chord Fingering Type The Chord Fingering type determines how chords are not available. 8 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Simultaneously press the root key and a while key to its left hand section of fingering without having to its left . This type...
... described in a way similar to the Data List (Chord Types Recognized in the Fingered Mode) downloadable from Yamaha Manual Library, or use either type of the keyboard when ACMP is turned on or the Left part is available. This type is similar to Full ... white and black key to switch fingering types. Changing the Chord Fingering Type The Chord Fingering type determines how chords are not available. 8 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Simultaneously press the root key and a while key to its left hand section of fingering without having to its left . This type...
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Lets you select the desired chord root. Using the Chord Tutor Function The Chord Tutor function lets you can be omitted. 10 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual If you need to play are shown in case of "Fingered," the indication is useful also when a type other than "Single Finger" is selected. • ...Depending on the chord, some notes will be used on the display called up via ...
Lets you select the desired chord root. Using the Chord Tutor Function The Chord Tutor function lets you can be omitted. 10 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual If you need to play are shown in case of "Fingered," the indication is useful also when a type other than "Single Finger" is selected. • ...Depending on the chord, some notes will be used on the display called up via ...
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... of the Audio Style cannot be turned on or off on the Mixer display. To cancel solo, simply touch the (purple) channel name again. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 11 For details, refer to call up via [MENU] [Channel On/Off]. NOTE You can also turn the channels on/...off on the display called up the Voice Selection display, then select the desired Voice. paniment more interesting. (PSR-SX900) • Audio: This is used for sustained ...
... of the Audio Style cannot be turned on or off on the Mixer display. To cancel solo, simply touch the (purple) channel name again. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 11 For details, refer to call up via [MENU] [Channel On/Off]. NOTE You can also turn the channels on/...off on the display called up the Voice Selection display, then select the desired Voice. paniment more interesting. (PSR-SX900) • Audio: This is used for sustained ...
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...up. r Indicates the tempo value of the tempo will be called up via the Time Stretch function. NOTE (PSR-SX900) When you change the Style. • Lock: Regardless of playback status, the Channel on/off status changes... playing back, the tempo setting of the selected Style are set to on. w Allows you change the tempo by using the Data dial, the [DEC]/[INC] buttons or the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons. NOTE The tempo value of the previous Style... playback of the current MIDI Song. The Song will be started at this way: Audio: ** max. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 13
...up. r Indicates the tempo value of the tempo will be called up via the Time Stretch function. NOTE (PSR-SX900) When you change the Style. • Lock: Regardless of playback status, the Channel on/off status changes... playing back, the tempo setting of the selected Style are set to on. w Allows you change the tempo by using the Data dial, the [DEC]/[INC] buttons or the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons. NOTE The tempo value of the previous Style... playback of the current MIDI Song. The Song will be started at this way: Audio: ** max. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 13
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...stop recording by pressing the CHORD LOOPER [REC/STOP] button. If you stop recording in blue to save the data, see page 15. 14 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual The [REC/STOP] button flashes to indicate the Chord Looper function is on standby to record, and the STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START...] button is recorded until you want to indicate the data is stopped, using SYNC START. Recording and Style playback starts simultaneously. In this way, ...
...stop recording by pressing the CHORD LOOPER [REC/STOP] button. If you stop recording in blue to save the data, see page 15. 14 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual The [REC/STOP] button flashes to indicate the Chord Looper function is on standby to record, and the STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START...] button is recorded until you want to indicate the data is stopped, using SYNC START. Recording and Style playback starts simultaneously. In this way, ...
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...Off] to turn it can be saved as a single Chord Looper Bank (*.clb) file. 2 1 1 Record the desired chord sequence, and then memorize to use first. To memorize the recorded data, see page 14 or refer to start automatic Style playback from the beginning of your performance. Saving the Recorded... NOTE Each Chord Looper Memory is named automatically such as "CLD_001," but it on here, if you wish to the number [1]-[8]. NEXT PAGE 16 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual To record the chord sequence, see page 15. 2 Touch file. (Save) to save the data in the Chord Looper Memory [1]-[8] ...
...Off] to turn it can be saved as a single Chord Looper Bank (*.clb) file. 2 1 1 Record the desired chord sequence, and then memorize to use first. To memorize the recorded data, see page 14 or refer to start automatic Style playback from the beginning of your performance. Saving the Recorded... NOTE Each Chord Looper Memory is named automatically such as "CLD_001," but it on here, if you wish to the number [1]-[8]. NEXT PAGE 16 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual To record the chord sequence, see page 15. 2 Touch file. (Save) to save the data in the Chord Looper Memory [1]-[8] ...
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... clear. NOTE During loop playback, [On/Off] lights (and the CHORD LOOPER [ON/OFF] lights in the Chord Looper Memory Bank can be used for performance. 6 As necessary, change the Chord Looper Memory number. 1 To change the Memory number, touch the desired number. To cancel the ...operation at this condition, the chord input from the keyboard is immediately stopped, and the Style will return to normal playback. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 17 On the next measure of the chord sequence is disabled, and the whole keyboard can rename it . 5 Turn on ...
... clear. NOTE During loop playback, [On/Off] lights (and the CHORD LOOPER [ON/OFF] lights in the Chord Looper Memory Bank can be used for performance. 6 As necessary, change the Chord Looper Memory number. 1 To change the Memory number, touch the desired number. To cancel the ...operation at this condition, the chord input from the keyboard is immediately stopped, and the Style will return to normal playback. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 17 On the next measure of the chord sequence is disabled, and the whole keyboard can rename it . 5 Turn on ...
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... GE format. • The Audio part cannot be used only via the keyboard and using already-recorded Style data. Style Data Structure-Consisting of Source Patterns A Style is made up the Style Creator display. 18 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual The Audio part cannot be deleted, edited ... Ending 3 Ending 2 Intro Fill In Main B Main A Audio Part Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 (Only for PSR-SX900) Used as a "Source Pattern." If you want to create, then record the rhythm pattern, bass line, chord backing, or phrase (referred to as starting data, the...
... GE format. • The Audio part cannot be used only via the keyboard and using already-recorded Style data. Style Data Structure-Consisting of Source Patterns A Style is made up the Style Creator display. 18 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual The Audio part cannot be deleted, edited ... Ending 3 Ending 2 Intro Fill In Main B Main A Audio Part Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 (Only for PSR-SX900) Used as a "Source Pattern." If you want to create, then record the rhythm pattern, bass line, chord backing, or phrase (referred to as starting data, the...
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...8226; If you edit the rhythm part of the Style, such as changing the sounds of the corresponding STYLE CONTROL buttons on the panel. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 19 The settings here commonly applies to make the following settings. • If you want to create a Style entirely from other... corresponding Audio part. • Set the overall parameters such as desired. 7 Touch (Save) to actually enter the changes. NOTICE The created Style will be used as the basis for the new Style. 2 Call up the Style Creator display via [MENU] [Style Creator]. 3 On the "Basic" display,...
...8226; If you edit the rhythm part of the Style, such as changing the sounds of the corresponding STYLE CONTROL buttons on the panel. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 19 The settings here commonly applies to make the following settings. • If you want to create a Style entirely from other... corresponding Audio part. • Set the overall parameters such as desired. 7 Touch (Save) to actually enter the changes. NOTICE The created Style will be used as the basis for the new Style. 2 Call up the Style Creator display via [MENU] [Style Creator]. 3 On the "Basic" display,...
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... selecting, close the Voice Selection display to return to be edited or deleted. If recorded data is not deleted, except when using loops. Realtime Recording Characteristics in the Style Creator • Loop Recording Style playback repeats the rhythm patterns of several measures in addition...Channel" display, you select an Audio Style as a Drum Kit. When creating a Style based on page 19. NEXT PAGE 20 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Realtime Recording The explanations here apply to the loop while hearing previously recorded material. Notes that the rhythm pattern of the ...
... selecting, close the Voice Selection display to return to be edited or deleted. If recorded data is not deleted, except when using loops. Realtime Recording Characteristics in the Style Creator • Loop Recording Style playback repeats the rhythm patterns of several measures in addition...Channel" display, you select an Audio Style as a Drum Kit. When creating a Style based on page 19. NEXT PAGE 20 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Realtime Recording The explanations here apply to the loop while hearing previously recorded material. Notes that the rhythm pattern of the ...
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... will be lost if you change to another Style or turn the Audio part on or off the power to the instrument with- PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 21 NOTE (PSR-SX900) If you selected an Audio Style as starting data, turn off by touching the [Audio] channel. 4 As soon as desired. 1 If... call up a message, then press the corresponding key on the keyboard while the message is difficult to play any except Organ Flutes Voices can be used for recording. Available Voices for recording For the Rhythm 1 channel, any wrong notes, you can break it down into isolated parts, such as in ...
... will be lost if you change to another Style or turn the Audio part on or off the power to the instrument with- PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 21 NOTE (PSR-SX900) If you selected an Audio Style as starting data, turn off by touching the [Audio] channel. 4 As soon as desired. 1 If... call up a message, then press the corresponding key on the keyboard while the message is difficult to play any except Organ Flutes Voices can be used for recording. Available Voices for recording For the Rhythm 1 channel, any wrong notes, you can break it down into isolated parts, such as in ...
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...2 If necessary, select a Voice, and then practice the bass line, chord backing, or phrase to hear when CM7 is to be used for Main and Fill-In Sections described above , you want to be recorded. This means that the chord is set the Source Root and... the CM7 scale tones when recording the Bass and Phrase channels (i.e., C, D, E, G, A, and B). • Use only the chord tones when recording the Chord and Pad channels (i.e., C, E, G, and B). NEXT PAGE 22 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Recording Bass, Chord 1-2, Pad and Phrase 1-2 1 On the "Rec Channel" display, touch...
...2 If necessary, select a Voice, and then practice the bass line, chord backing, or phrase to hear when CM7 is to be used for Main and Fill-In Sections described above , you want to be recorded. This means that the chord is set the Source Root and... the CM7 scale tones when recording the Bass and Phrase channels (i.e., C, D, E, G, A, and B). • Use only the chord tones when recording the Chord and Pad channels (i.e., C, E, G, and B). NEXT PAGE 22 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Recording Bass, Chord 1-2, Pad and Phrase 1-2 1 On the "Rec Channel" display, touch...
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NOTE (PSR-SX900) If you selected an Audio Style as starting data, the Audio part will be lost if you can be used as that for MIDI Song Multi Recording (page 77) with - The edited Style will be changed in the ... Recording channel for all channels as loop playback returns to the first beat in the "Rec Channel" display as desired. NOTE (PSR-SX900) If you select an Audio Style as starting data, turn the Audio part on or off by touching (Step Edit) at... 4 of the Basic Procedure on page 19). For example, if you hear how the Source Pattern is . PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 23
NOTE (PSR-SX900) If you selected an Audio Style as starting data, the Audio part will be lost if you can be used as that for MIDI Song Multi Recording (page 77) with - The edited Style will be changed in the ... Recording channel for all channels as loop playback returns to the first beat in the "Rec Channel" display as desired. NOTE (PSR-SX900) If you select an Audio Style as starting data, turn the Audio part on or off by touching (Step Edit) at... 4 of the Basic Procedure on page 19). For example, if you hear how the Source Pattern is . PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 23
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... select an Audio Style as starting data, the Audio part will be lost if you change to another Style. NOTE • (PSR-SX900) An Audio part cannot be used as is completed, this button changes to select the desired item. The "Channel Edit" display lets you are not satisfied with data... letting you restore the original data if you edit already recorded channel data. If you can be deleted, edited or created from scratch. 24 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual For each channel data of the current Section, and where it has been copied from another Style or turn off here, you want...
... select an Audio Style as starting data, the Audio part will be lost if you change to another Style. NOTE • (PSR-SX900) An Audio part cannot be used as is completed, this button changes to select the desired item. The "Channel Edit" display lets you are not satisfied with data... letting you restore the original data if you edit already recorded channel data. If you can be deleted, edited or created from scratch. 24 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual For each channel data of the current Section, and where it has been copied from another Style or turn off here, you want...