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...instrument. It shows you easily see the relationship of the PSR-740/640. to get started playing and using your Yamaha dealer or service center. page 16 This section explains the display indications of the PSR-740/640 and how to their hierarchical structure, letting you how to familiarize yourself... in the manual, for the instructions and descriptions in a very simple and easy-to any other part of the PSR-740/640, such as the Voice List, Preset Style List, Effect List, MIDI Data Format, and MIDI Implementation Chart. How to use the convenient Help and Direct Access functions.
...instrument. It shows you easily see the relationship of the PSR-740/640. to get started playing and using your Yamaha dealer or service center. page 16 This section explains the display indications of the PSR-740/640 and how to their hierarchical structure, letting you how to familiarize yourself... in the manual, for the instructions and descriptions in a very simple and easy-to any other part of the PSR-740/640, such as the Voice List, Preset Style List, Effect List, MIDI Data Format, and MIDI Implementation Chart. How to use the convenient Help and Direct Access functions.
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...11 Setting Up 12 Power supply connections 12 Connecting a footswitch 12 Audio equipment connections 13 Connecting a microphone (PSR-740 13 Connecting external MIDI devices 14 Music stand 14 Demo Song Playback 15 Panel Display Indications 16 Basic Operation 17 Calling up the Operation Displays 17 Help - ...Chord Match 48 Selecting a Multi Pad Bank 49 Turning Chord Match On/Off 49 Digital Effects 50 Reverb 50 Chorus 52 DSP (PSR-640 53 System Effects and Insertion Effects 54 Multi Effects (DSP1-3) (PSR-740 54 Harmony/Echo 56 Master EQ (PSR-740 59 Registration ...
...11 Setting Up 12 Power supply connections 12 Connecting a footswitch 12 Audio equipment connections 13 Connecting a microphone (PSR-740 13 Connecting external MIDI devices 14 Music stand 14 Demo Song Playback 15 Panel Display Indications 16 Basic Operation 17 Calling up the Operation Displays 17 Help - ...Chord Match 48 Selecting a Multi Pad Bank 49 Turning Chord Match On/Off 49 Digital Effects 50 Reverb 50 Chorus 52 DSP (PSR-640 53 System Effects and Insertion Effects 54 Multi Effects (DSP1-3) (PSR-740 54 Harmony/Echo 56 Master EQ (PSR-740 59 Registration ...
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... Styles 118 Clearing User Style Data 118 CTAB Parameters 119 MIDI Functions 122 What's MIDI 122 What You Can Do With MIDI 124 MIDI Data Compatibility 125 Connecting to a Personal Computer 126 MIDI Template 128 MIDI Transmit Setting 130 MIDI Receive Setting 131 Local Control 132 Clock 132 Initial Setup.../640 154 DSP Type List (PSR-640 154 DSP Type List (PSR-740 155 DSP 1-4 Type List (PSR-740 156 Harmony/Echo Type List 157 Vocal Harmony Type List (PSR-740 158 Data Backup & Initialization 159 Alert Message List 160 Troubleshooting 162 MIDI Data Format 163 MIDI ...
... Styles 118 Clearing User Style Data 118 CTAB Parameters 119 MIDI Functions 122 What's MIDI 122 What You Can Do With MIDI 124 MIDI Data Compatibility 125 Connecting to a Personal Computer 126 MIDI Template 128 MIDI Transmit Setting 130 MIDI Receive Setting 131 Local Control 132 Clock 132 Initial Setup.../640 154 DSP Type List (PSR-640 154 DSP Type List (PSR-740 155 DSP 1-4 Type List (PSR-740 156 Harmony/Echo Type List 157 Vocal Harmony Type List (PSR-740 158 Data Backup & Initialization 159 Alert Message List 160 Troubleshooting 162 MIDI Data Format 163 MIDI ...
Owner's Manual
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...handling capacity, expressive control, and effect capability while retaining full compatibility with a variety of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. XG XG is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that any GM-compatible tone generator or synthesizer from a connected keyboard. ...(→ Page 124) * Connect the PSR-740/640 directly to a computer, for your own male voice (or vice versa). (→ Page 82) MIDI • MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system...
...handling capacity, expressive control, and effect capability while retaining full compatibility with a variety of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. XG XG is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that any GM-compatible tone generator or synthesizer from a connected keyboard. ...(→ Page 124) * Connect the PSR-740/640 directly to a computer, for your own male voice (or vice versa). (→ Page 82) MIDI • MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system...
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..., 21 t INPUT VOLUME control (PSR-740 82 y RECORD button 17, 25, 92, 106, 110 u DSP 50 DSP1, DSP2, DSP3 buttons (PSR-740) DSP button (PSR-640) FAST/SLOW button i MASTER EQ button (PSR-740 50 o HARMONY/ECHO button 50 !0 TOUCH button 136 !1 SUSTAIN button 31 !2 BACK button, NEXT button 17 !3 LCD... $9 PHONES jack 13 %0 MIC/LINE IN jack (PSR-740 13 Rear Panel Controls %1 FOOT VOLUME jack 12 %2 TO HOST connector 14 %3 HOST SELECT switch 126 %4 MIDI IN/OUT connectors 14 %5 FOOT SWITCH jack 12 %6 AUX OUT R, L/L+R jacks 13 %7 DC IN 10-12V jack 12 11 9
..., 21 t INPUT VOLUME control (PSR-740 82 y RECORD button 17, 25, 92, 106, 110 u DSP 50 DSP1, DSP2, DSP3 buttons (PSR-740) DSP button (PSR-640) FAST/SLOW button i MASTER EQ button (PSR-740 50 o HARMONY/ECHO button 50 !0 TOUCH button 136 !1 SUSTAIN button 31 !2 BACK button, NEXT button 17 !3 LCD... $9 PHONES jack 13 %0 MIC/LINE IN jack (PSR-740 13 Rear Panel Controls %1 FOOT VOLUME jack 12 %2 TO HOST connector 14 %3 HOST SELECT switch 126 %4 MIDI IN/OUT connectors 14 %5 FOOT SWITCH jack 12 %6 AUX OUT R, L/L+R jacks 13 %7 DC IN 10-12V jack 12 11 9
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Music stand The PSR-740/640 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to page 123. Setting Up Connecting external MIDI devices For more information on using MIDI, refer to the instrument by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the control panel. 14 12
Music stand The PSR-740/640 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached to page 123. Setting Up Connecting external MIDI devices For more information on using MIDI, refer to the instrument by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the control panel. 14 12
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... REVERB DEPTH SONG ....... Reverb depth setting of voice R1/R2/L 91 REVERB DEPTH STYLE ...... Chorus depth setting of song track (PSR-640 91 F7 TALK SETTING TALK VOLUME Talk volume adjustment (PSR-740 27 86 TOTAL VOLUME ATTENUATER .. Overall sound (not MIC.) volume adjustment... editing (PSR-740 86 23 21 Selecting modulation wheel function (PSR-740) ... 25 139 F5 MIDI TEMPLATE MIDI template vselection 128 TRANSMIT MIDI transmit channel setting 130 RECEIVE MIDI receive channel setting 131 LOCAL CONTROL Local control on /off setting 10 49 F2 REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK ...
... REVERB DEPTH SONG ....... Reverb depth setting of voice R1/R2/L 91 REVERB DEPTH STYLE ...... Chorus depth setting of song track (PSR-640 91 F7 TALK SETTING TALK VOLUME Talk volume adjustment (PSR-740 27 86 TOTAL VOLUME ATTENUATER .. Overall sound (not MIC.) volume adjustment... editing (PSR-740 86 23 21 Selecting modulation wheel function (PSR-740) ... 25 139 F5 MIDI TEMPLATE MIDI template vselection 128 TRANSMIT MIDI transmit channel setting 130 RECEIVE MIDI receive channel setting 131 LOCAL CONTROL Local control on /off setting 10 49 F2 REGISTRATION MEMORY BANK ...
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... out the special characteristics of the music and make your instrument. The sound is used to correct the sound output from an external MIDI device to the PSR-740/640 (see page 163). 02 Disco +12 0 -12 +7 LowGain -2 LowMidGain -1 MidGain +2 HighMidGain +7 HighGain 03 Mild +12 0 -12 +2 LowGain +2 LowMidGain -2 MidGain -5 HighMidGain 0 HighGain 04...
... out the special characteristics of the music and make your instrument. The sound is used to correct the sound output from an external MIDI device to the PSR-740/640 (see page 163). 02 Disco +12 0 -12 +7 LowGain -2 LowMidGain -1 MidGain +2 HighMidGain +7 HighGain 03 Mild +12 0 -12 +2 LowGain +2 LowMidGain -2 MidGain -5 HighMidGain 0 HighGain 04...
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... using the voices defined in Yamaha's DOC format. User Song Record (Direct save any combination. q The PSR-740/640 is indicated in the following format, indicated by the corresponding logos (page 9): You can play back song files collected on the PSR-740/640. • The three letters...on the included sample disk, as well as a file "extension." q The PSR-740/640 is a disk drive. The data recorded with the PSR-740/640 Data Type Extension Save User song (Standard MIDI format0) .MID - The extension indicates the type of playing back songs contained on the ...
... using the voices defined in Yamaha's DOC format. User Song Record (Direct save any combination. q The PSR-740/640 is indicated in the following format, indicated by the corresponding logos (page 9): You can play back song files collected on the PSR-740/640. • The three letters...on the included sample disk, as well as a file "extension." q The PSR-740/640 is a disk drive. The data recorded with the PSR-740/640 Data Type Extension Save User song (Standard MIDI format0) .MID - The extension indicates the type of playing back songs contained on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. q ALL Continue playback through the selected song repeatedly. The PSR-740/640 can view the lyrics in the display during playback. q RANDOM Continue playback through the selected song, then stop the song. • ...With song data software (Standard MIDI format 0) that includes lyrics, you can display six languages : English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. 77 75 q SINGLE REPEAT...
... data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. q ALL Continue playback through the selected song repeatedly. The PSR-740/640 can view the lyrics in the display during playback. q RANDOM Continue playback through the selected song, then stop the song. • ...With song data software (Standard MIDI format 0) that includes lyrics, you can display six languages : English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. 77 75 q SINGLE REPEAT...
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...91 • Reverb type and settings page 50 • Chorus type and settings page 52 • DSP (including FAST/SLOW) on/off and type (PSR-640 page 53 • DSP1~3 (including FAST/SLOW) on/off and type (PSR-740 page 54 • Harmony/Echo on/off and type page 56 ...addition, comprehensive editing functions let you can play them. • Note ON (key press), note OFF (key release), and velocity (strength of key press) are MIDI data events (playing information) (page 122). Set this when you desire to a floppy disk as SMF (format 0) files. Keep in mind that all previously ...
...91 • Reverb type and settings page 50 • Chorus type and settings page 52 • DSP (including FAST/SLOW) on/off and type (PSR-640 page 53 • DSP1~3 (including FAST/SLOW) on/off and type (PSR-740 page 54 • Harmony/Echo on/off and type page 56 ...addition, comprehensive editing functions let you can play them. • Note ON (key press), note OFF (key release), and velocity (strength of key press) are MIDI data events (playing information) (page 122). Set this when you desire to a floppy disk as SMF (format 0) files. Keep in mind that all previously ...
Owner's Manual
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... the keyboard) made to clear all preset data before entering your keyboard performance as MIDI data. Overdub Recording This method records new material to a special memory location for recording... from the memory location. Recording a new User style cannot be started when all of Yamaha's auto accompaniment knowhow into a single unified format. Here are repeatedly recorded. All tracks ...page 113). Style Recording s About Recording User Styles In recording a User song, the PSR-740/640 records your own. • "CTAB" is the abbreviation of "Channel table". 111 109 Source ...
... the keyboard) made to clear all preset data before entering your keyboard performance as MIDI data. Overdub Recording This method records new material to a special memory location for recording... from the memory location. Recording a new User style cannot be started when all of Yamaha's auto accompaniment knowhow into a single unified format. Here are repeatedly recorded. All tracks ...page 113). Style Recording s About Recording User Styles In recording a User song, the PSR-740/640 records your own. • "CTAB" is the abbreviation of "Channel table". 111 109 Source ...
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...8226; Local Control page 132 • Clock ...page 132 • Initial Data Send page 133 • The MIDI settings cannot be made when the Recording mode is played based on the PSR-740/640 keyboard. So then what voice," "with which key," "about how strong," "when was it pressed" and ... the information from the keyboard such as how you can use your PSR-740/640 with a computer, read these sections: • What's MIDI page 122 • What You Can Do With MIDI page 124 • MIDI Data Compatibility page 125 q If you make sure to read this section: • Connecting to ...
...8226; Local Control page 132 • Clock ...page 132 • Initial Data Send page 133 • The MIDI settings cannot be made when the Recording mode is played based on the PSR-740/640 keyboard. So then what voice," "with which key," "about how strong," "when was it pressed" and ... the information from the keyboard such as how you can use your PSR-740/640 with a computer, read these sections: • What's MIDI page 122 • What You Can Do With MIDI page 124 • MIDI Data Compatibility page 125 q If you make sure to read this section: • Connecting to ...
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... panel of the 16 channels. q Channel Messages The PSR-740/640 is MIDI data. The included disk contains the Yamaha MIDI driver. • Special MIDI cables (sold separately) must be bought at the same time." MIDI Functions MIDI is played. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages PSR-740/640 Operation/Panel Setting Reverb/chorus/DSP settings, etc. Receives...
... panel of the 16 channels. q Channel Messages The PSR-740/640 is MIDI data. The included disk contains the Yamaha MIDI driver. • Special MIDI cables (sold separately) must be bought at the same time." MIDI Functions MIDI is played. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages PSR-740/640 Operation/Panel Setting Reverb/chorus/DSP settings, etc. Receives...
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... 6 Track 7 Track 8 Track 9 Track 10 Track 11 As you can be used to edit and arrange after recording PSR-740/640 MIDI transmit MIDI OUT MIDI IN 124 MIDI IN MIDI receive (playback) Set: MIDI transmit settings (page 130). For example, several tracks can see, it again on the PSR-740...• When using the PSR-740/640 Auto Accompani- PSR-740/640 MIDI IN MIDI receive MIDI OUT Set: Receive mode for all channels set "XG/GM." MIDI Functions The PSR-740/640 is an electronic musical instrument which MIDI channel when transmitting MIDI data (page 130). Imagine that there ...
... 6 Track 7 Track 8 Track 9 Track 10 Track 11 As you can be used to edit and arrange after recording PSR-740/640 MIDI transmit MIDI OUT MIDI IN 124 MIDI IN MIDI receive (playback) Set: MIDI transmit settings (page 130). For example, several tracks can see, it again on the PSR-740...• When using the PSR-740/640 Auto Accompani- PSR-740/640 MIDI IN MIDI receive MIDI OUT Set: Receive mode for all channels set "XG/GM." MIDI Functions The PSR-740/640 is an electronic musical instrument which MIDI channel when transmitting MIDI data (page 130). Imagine that there ...
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...with many of the most commercially available software. • The PSR-740/640 is called "program numbers." Voice allocation format With MIDI, voices are compatible with GM System Level 1, as one of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments. The numbering standard (order of two ...used for the future. • The 740/640 is capable of displaying lyrics when an XF file containing lyric data is compatible with both Format 0 and Format 1. • Song data recorded on the specifications of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments. q ...
...with many of the most commercially available software. • The PSR-740/640 is called "program numbers." Voice allocation format With MIDI, voices are compatible with GM System Level 1, as one of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments. The numbering standard (order of two ...used for the future. • The 740/640 is capable of displaying lyrics when an XF file containing lyric data is compatible with both Format 0 and Format 1. • Song data recorded on the specifications of Yamaha's MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series instruments. q ...
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... SELECT switch to a personal computer. There are two ways to connect. • Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals • Connect using the TO HOST terminal Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals Using a MIDI interface device installed in the application software to match the setting of the computer (modem or printer terminal...
... SELECT switch to a personal computer. There are two ways to connect. • Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals • Connect using the TO HOST terminal Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals Using a MIDI interface device installed in the application software to match the setting of the computer (modem or printer terminal...
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...the RS-422 terminal (modem or printer terminal) on the computer to the TO HOST terminal on the PSR-740/640 using , refer to 1 MHz. For details about the necessary MIDI settings for the software you are using a serial cable (system peripheral cable, 8 bit). in the "Mac" position... trademarks of International Business Machines Corp. • Other company names and product names, etc. PSR-740/640 mini DIN 8-pin mini DIN 8-pin Set the MIDI interface clock in the "PC-2" position. MIDI Functions Connect using a serial cable (D-SUB 9P → MINI DIN 8P cross cable). q IBM-PC...
...the RS-422 terminal (modem or printer terminal) on the computer to the TO HOST terminal on the PSR-740/640 using , refer to 1 MHz. For details about the necessary MIDI settings for the software you are using a serial cable (system peripheral cable, 8 bit). in the "Mac" position... trademarks of International Business Machines Corp. • Other company names and product names, etc. PSR-740/640 mini DIN 8-pin mini DIN 8-pin Set the MIDI interface clock in the "PC-2" position. MIDI Functions Connect using a serial cable (D-SUB 9P → MINI DIN 8P cross cable). q IBM-PC...
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... button. 3 Press the [NEXT] button to the MIDI Template List (page 129). 128 126 BACK NEXT 6 Select a MIDI Template. For proper MIDI operation, it is necessary to determine which data is capable of transmitting and receiving MIDI data over sixteen independent channels. Use the data dial, ... settings with a single button press. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Select "MIDI." The MIDI Template function allows you to display the MIDI Template screen. Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. MIDI Functions MIDI Template The PSR-740/640 is set to which channel.
... button. 3 Press the [NEXT] button to the MIDI Template List (page 129). 128 126 BACK NEXT 6 Select a MIDI Template. For proper MIDI operation, it is necessary to determine which data is capable of transmitting and receiving MIDI data over sixteen independent channels. Use the data dial, ... settings with a single button press. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Select "MIDI." The MIDI Template function allows you to display the MIDI Template screen. Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. MIDI Functions MIDI Template The PSR-740/640 is set to which channel.
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... and to an external sequencer. All receive channels are set to play the PSR-740/640 and detect chords and basses in other words, using it strictly as a master keyboard; The connected MIDI pedal detects chords and basses in the auto accompaniment section, allowing you to "ROOT." ...an external tone generator and to record the PSR-740/640 auto accompaniment data to "XG/GM." When using the PSR-740/640 as a controller for outputting MIDI data, without using a connected (optional) MIDI pedal. When playing the PSR-740/640 using the internal sounds. When outputting the song data...
... and to an external sequencer. All receive channels are set to play the PSR-740/640 and detect chords and basses in other words, using it strictly as a master keyboard; The connected MIDI pedal detects chords and basses in the auto accompaniment section, allowing you to "ROOT." ...an external tone generator and to record the PSR-740/640 auto accompaniment data to "XG/GM." When using the PSR-740/640 as a controller for outputting MIDI data, without using a connected (optional) MIDI pedal. When playing the PSR-740/640 using the internal sounds. When outputting the song data...