PSR-SX900/PSR-SX700 Reference Manual
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Please read the Owner's Manual first, before reading this Reference Manual. EN Digital Workstation Reference Manual This Reference Manual explains advanced features of the PSR-SX900/SX700.
Please read the Owner's Manual first, before reading this Reference Manual. EN Digital Workstation Reference Manual This Reference Manual explains advanced features of the PSR-SX900/SX700.
PSR-SX900/PSR-SX700 Reference Manual
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...Related Settings ...12 Adjusting the Tempo ...13 Recording a Chord Sequence when Style Playback is stopped (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900 14 Saving and Calling up Your Custom Chord Sequences (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900 15 Creating/Editing Styles (Style Creator)...18 2 Voices 32 Voice Part Setup Display...32 Voice Selection Display-related ... the 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
...Related Settings ...12 Adjusting the Tempo ...13 Recording a Chord Sequence when Style Playback is stopped (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900 14 Saving and Calling up Your Custom Chord Sequences (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900 15 Creating/Editing Styles (Style Creator)...18 2 Voices 32 Voice Part Setup Display...32 Voice Selection Display-related ... the 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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...; Select "Find" or "Search" from the Adobe Reader "Edit" menu and enter a keyword to locate related information in the document. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 3 Contents 9 Mixer 102 Editing Filter Parameters (Filter) ...102 Editing EQ Parameters (EQ) ...103 Editing Effect Parameters (Effect) ...105 Editing...125 Chord Detect-Settings for iOS (iPhone/iPad Connection Manual)" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: https://download.yamaha.com • The company names and product names in this manual are in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may vary ...
...; Select "Find" or "Search" from the Adobe Reader "Edit" menu and enter a keyword to locate related information in the document. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 3 Contents 9 Mixer 102 Editing Filter Parameters (Filter) ...102 Editing EQ Parameters (EQ) ...103 Editing Effect Parameters (Effect) ...105 Editing...125 Chord Detect-Settings for iOS (iPhone/iPad Connection Manual)" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: https://download.yamaha.com • The company names and product names in this manual are in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may vary ...
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... - 14, 15 93 96, 100 44 8 87 - 86 - 13 4 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual For assigning Voices to each channel of Style or MIDI Song on and off. Determines the item(s) that the function is used to output each ...touching each icon on the Menu display. Owner's Manual Menu display functions Menu Channel On/Off Voice Part Setup Line Out (PSR-SX900) Score Lyrics Text Viewer Chord Looper (PSR-SX900) Mic Setting Vocal Harmony (PSR-SX900) Kbd Harmony/Arp Split & Fingering Regist Sequence...
... - 14, 15 93 96, 100 44 8 87 - 86 - 13 4 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual For assigning Voices to each channel of Style or MIDI Song on and off. Determines the item(s) that the function is used to output each ...touching each icon on the Menu display. Owner's Manual Menu display functions Menu Channel On/Off Voice Part Setup Line Out (PSR-SX900) Score Lyrics Text Viewer Chord Looper (PSR-SX900) Mic Setting Vocal Harmony (PSR-SX900) Kbd Harmony/Arp Split & Fingering Regist Sequence...
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...Chord Tutor Indicates how to play chords that correspond to the Live Control knobs. Utility Bluetooth*1 (PSR-SX900) Time*2 For making global settings, managing the USB flash drives, initializing the instrument to the factory...a Style by editing the preset Style, or by recording Style channels one by using the Yamaha Expansion Manager, or restoring the pre-installed Expansion Contents. Transpose For transposing the pitch of the... 120 129 128 126 Owner's Manual - - - - - - - - - PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference...
...Chord Tutor Indicates how to play chords that correspond to the Live Control knobs. Utility Bluetooth*1 (PSR-SX900) Time*2 For making global settings, managing the USB flash drives, initializing the instrument to the factory...a Style by editing the preset Style, or by recording Style channels one by using the Yamaha Expansion Manager, or restoring the pre-installed Expansion Contents. Transpose For transposing the pitch of the... 120 129 128 126 Owner's Manual - - - - - - - - - PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference...
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... changes without changing pitch, so everything stays in the Style Selection display. Yamaha Time Stretch Technology allows the audio to follow your performance greater expressive potential. Audio Styles can be handled. 6 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 1 Styles Contents Style Types (Characteristics) ...6 Registering Files to the Favorite...included on these Styles and their performance advantages are difficult to "Style Characteristics" in the Owner's Manual. Session Free Play DJ +Audio (PSR-SX900) For information on this instrument; however, by this instrument.
... changes without changing pitch, so everything stays in the Style Selection display. Yamaha Time Stretch Technology allows the audio to follow your performance greater expressive potential. Audio Styles can be handled. 6 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 1 Styles Contents Style Types (Characteristics) ...6 Registering Files to the Favorite...included on these Styles and their performance advantages are difficult to "Style Characteristics" in the Owner's Manual. Session Free Play DJ +Audio (PSR-SX900) For information on this instrument; however, by this instrument.
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... for registering to the Favorite tab. Favorite tab 5 4 5 Touch [Favorite] to actually register the files to actually remove the files from the Favorite tab. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 7 Registering Files to the Favorite Tab You can call up your favorite or often used preset Styles or Voices quickly by registering them to...
... for registering to the Favorite tab. Favorite tab 5 4 5 Touch [Favorite] to actually register the files to actually remove the files from the Favorite tab. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 7 Registering Files to the Favorite Tab You can call up your favorite or often used preset Styles or Voices quickly by registering them to...
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...in the next section. This type is used as Fingered, with the exception that "1+5," "1+8" and Chord Cancel are not available. 8 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Automatically detects Single Finger or Fingered chord fingerings, so you to Full Keyboard, with the exception that less than three notes can select ... in the left . You can be played. Basically the same as the bass note.) Detects chords in the Fingered Mode) downloadable from Yamaha Manual Library, or use either type of the keyboard when ACMP is turned on the previously played chord, etc.). 9th, 11th and 13th chords...
...in the next section. This type is used as Fingered, with the exception that "1+5," "1+8" and Chord Cancel are not available. 8 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual Automatically detects Single Finger or Fingered chord fingerings, so you to Full Keyboard, with the exception that less than three notes can select ... in the left . You can be played. Basically the same as the bass note.) Detects chords in the Fingered Mode) downloadable from Yamaha Manual Library, or use either type of the keyboard when ACMP is turned on the previously played chord, etc.). 9th, 11th and 13th chords...
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...(9) Cm7(11) CmM7(b5) CmM7 CmM7(9) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C7sus4 C7(9) C7(#11) C7(13) C7(b5) C7(b9) C7(b13) C7(#9) Csus4 Csus2 Cancel PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 9
...(9) Cm7(11) CmM7(b5) CmM7 CmM7(9) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C7sus4 C7(9) C7(#11) C7(13) C7(b5) C7(b9) C7(b13) C7(#9) Csus4 Csus2 Cancel PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 9
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... which notes to play a chord only in the display. Using the Chord Tutor Function The Chord Tutor function lets you can be omitted. 10 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual NOTE • Although this function. Lets you select the desired chord root. If you know a chord name but don't know how to play it...
... which notes to play a chord only in the display. Using the Chord Tutor Function The Chord Tutor function lets you can be omitted. 10 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual NOTE • Although this function. Lets you select the desired chord root. If you know a chord name but don't know how to play it...
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...of the Audio Style. NOTE You can save the settings here to call up via [MENU] [Channel On/Off]. paniment more interesting. (PSR-SX900) • Audio: This is used for punchy brass stabs, arpeggiated chords, and other extras that make the accom- NOTE You can also turn ...the channels on/off on the Mixer display. To cancel solo, simply touch the (purple) channel name again. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 11 To change the feeling of a Style by selectively turning channels on/off as strings, organ, choir, etc. 1 • Phrase 1/2: ...
...of the Audio Style. NOTE You can save the settings here to call up via [MENU] [Channel On/Off]. paniment more interesting. (PSR-SX900) • Audio: This is used for punchy brass stabs, arpeggiated chords, and other extras that make the accom- NOTE You can also turn ...the channels on/off on the Mixer display. To cancel solo, simply touch the (purple) channel name again. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 11 To change the feeling of a Style by selectively turning channels on/off as strings, organ, choir, etc. 1 • Phrase 1/2: ...
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... Voice and chord data is recorded when set to "Style," and only the chord data is set here, the Synchro Stop function works. 12 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual NOTE When you can be on the playing strength. • Off: The volume is automatically cancelled. This conveniently resets Style playback control to normal...
... Voice and chord data is recorded when set to "Style," and only the chord data is set here, the Synchro Stop function works. 12 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual NOTE When you can be on the playing strength. • Off: The volume is automatically cancelled. This conveniently resets Style playback control to normal...
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...of the default tempo for the selected Style. Refer to on /off .) e Indicates the tempo value of the current MIDI Song. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 13 Change Behavior Section Set Tempo Part On/Off Determines the default section that is automatically selected. While the Style is stopped, the... all Channels of the selected Style are set to the Owner's Manual. While the Style is stopped, all Channels of Style is not contained in the Style data, the nearest section is automatically called up . NOTE (PSR-SX900) When you change the Style. • Lock: Regardless of ...
...of the default tempo for the selected Style. Refer to on /off .) e Indicates the tempo value of the current MIDI Song. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 13 Change Behavior Section Set Tempo Part On/Off Determines the default section that is automatically selected. While the Style is stopped, the... all Channels of the selected Style are set to the Owner's Manual. While the Style is stopped, all Channels of Style is not contained in the Style data, the nearest section is automatically called up . NOTE (PSR-SX900) When you change the Style. • Lock: Regardless of ...
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...record, and the STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START] button is automatically turned on the keyboard according to save the data, see page 15. 14 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual In this way, you want to the playback tempo of the measure. 1 While Style playback is stopped, press the CHORD LOOPER [REC/...the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button to exactly the first beat of the Style. Recording a Chord Sequence when Style Playback is stopped (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900) You can start timing to stop recording and Style playback. NOTE When [REC/STOP] is turned on, the [ACMP] button is also turned on ...
...record, and the STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START] button is automatically turned on the keyboard according to save the data, see page 15. 14 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual In this way, you want to the playback tempo of the measure. 1 While Style playback is stopped, press the CHORD LOOPER [REC/...the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button to exactly the first beat of the Style. Recording a Chord Sequence when Style Playback is stopped (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900) You can start timing to stop recording and Style playback. NOTE When [REC/STOP] is turned on, the [ACMP] button is also turned on ...
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...Recording [Rec/Stop] Loop Playback [On/Off] [Export] [Import] [Clear] Chord Looper Data (*.cld) file This section covers how to memorize. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 15 Memorizing the Recorded Chord Looper Data 3 2 Same as a file, see page 14 or refer to one of the memorized data is called up... Your Custom Chord Sequences (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900) On the Chord Looper display, you turn the power off at this point, the ...
...Recording [Rec/Stop] Loop Playback [On/Off] [Export] [Import] [Clear] Chord Looper Data (*.cld) file This section covers how to memorize. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 15 Memorizing the Recorded Chord Looper Data 3 2 Same as a file, see page 14 or refer to one of the memorized data is called up... Your Custom Chord Sequences (Chord Looper) (PSR-SX900) On the Chord Looper display, you turn the power off at this point, the ...
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... Style playback from the beginning of your performance. To memorize the recorded data, see page 14 or refer to use first. NEXT PAGE 16 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual NOTE Each Chord Looper Memory is named automatically such as a single Bank NOTICE If you select a Chord Looper Bank file before saving the edited... call up the Chord Looper Bank Selection display, and then select the desired Bank. 3 Touch the Chord Looper Memory number you wish to the Owner's Manual. Saving the Recorded Data as a Bank File The eight memorized chord sequences are can be lost.
... Style playback from the beginning of your performance. To memorize the recorded data, see page 14 or refer to use first. NEXT PAGE 16 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual NOTE Each Chord Looper Memory is named automatically such as a single Bank NOTICE If you select a Chord Looper Bank file before saving the edited... call up the Chord Looper Bank Selection display, and then select the desired Bank. 3 Touch the Chord Looper Memory number you wish to the Owner's Manual. Saving the Recorded Data as a Bank File The eight memorized chord sequences are can be lost.
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... called up to export. Touch [Export] on the next measure of the Style. 7 Touch [On/Off] to stop loop playback. Follow the onscreen instructions. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 17 Styles 4 Start playback of the Style and play along with it when saving. 3 As necessary, touch (Save) to save the edited Chord Looper...
... called up to export. Touch [Export] on the next measure of the Style. 7 Touch [On/Off] to stop loop playback. Follow the onscreen instructions. PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 17 Styles 4 Start playback of the Style and play along with it when saving. 3 As necessary, touch (Save) to save the edited Chord Looper...
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... 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 (Only for each channel of each of Source Patterns A Style is made up the Style Creator display. 18 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual With the Style Creator feature, you can be used as is closest to the type you select an Audio Style as the SFF GE...This cannot be copied from another Style Creating a Source Pattern for each channel, or by separately recording the Source Pattern for each channel separately (PSR-SX900) Limitations on the Audio part: • If you want to use a specific Audio part, make sure to select the corresponding Audio Style...
... 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 (Only for each channel of each of Source Patterns A Style is made up the Style Creator display. 18 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual With the Style Creator feature, you can be used as is closest to the type you select an Audio Style as the SFF GE...This cannot be copied from another Style Creating a Source Pattern for each channel, or by separately recording the Source Pattern for each channel separately (PSR-SX900) Limitations on the Audio part: • If you want to use a specific Audio part, make sure to select the corresponding Audio Style...
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NOTE (PSR-SX900) If an Audio Style is selected as starting data, changing the pattern length deletes the corresponding Audio part. • Set the overall parameters such as ... The created Style will be lost if you edit the rhythm part of the Style, such as changing the sounds of the Source Pattern). PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 19 The settings here commonly applies to actually enter the changes. Basic Procedure for Creating a Style 1 Select the desired Style to save the created...
NOTE (PSR-SX900) If an Audio Style is selected as starting data, changing the pattern length deletes the corresponding Audio part. • Set the overall parameters such as ... The created Style will be lost if you edit the rhythm part of the Style, such as changing the sounds of the Source Pattern). PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 19 The settings here commonly applies to actually enter the changes. Basic Procedure for Creating a Style 1 Select the desired Style to save the created...
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... of several measures in addition to be edited or deleted. NEXT PAGE 20 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual With the selected Voice, practice the rhythm pattern to delete the original data before recording. 1 2 (PSR-SX900) Turns playback of the Audio part can create the channel data via Realtime Recording...but it turns red. For all other channels (except rhythm), you need to be turned on or off Recording Rhythm Channels 1-2 (PSR-SX900) If you start recording with a two-measure Main section, the two measures are repeated many times. If recorded data is already included, ...
... of several measures in addition to be edited or deleted. NEXT PAGE 20 PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual With the selected Voice, practice the rhythm pattern to delete the original data before recording. 1 2 (PSR-SX900) Turns playback of the Audio part can create the channel data via Realtime Recording...but it turns red. For all other channels (except rhythm), you need to be turned on or off Recording Rhythm Channels 1-2 (PSR-SX900) If you start recording with a two-measure Main section, the two measures are repeated many times. If recorded data is already included, ...