Owner's Manual
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...as indicated in the instructions contained in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for some reason its subsidiaries. * This applies only to change the lead-in harmful interference with the components supplied or; However, Yamaha reserves the right to products distributed by the manufacturer's... life is used only with other electronic devices. Keep all installation instructions. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by using one described in overheating and battery case rupture. Utilize power outlets that your...
...as indicated in the instructions contained in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for some reason its subsidiaries. * This applies only to change the lead-in harmful interference with the components supplied or; However, Yamaha reserves the right to products distributed by the manufacturer's... life is used only with other electronic devices. Keep all installation instructions. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by using one described in overheating and battery case rupture. Utilize power outlets that your...
Owner's Manual
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...sure to discard used for a long period of batteries from the outlet. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Doing so can result in damage to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. If... other products. • Do not place the instrument in the ears, consult a physician. Also, be held responsible for the instrument. Yamaha cannot be sure to set the volumes of sight or chemical burns. • Before connecting the instrument to the instrument or other electronic ...
...sure to discard used for a long period of batteries from the outlet. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Doing so can result in damage to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. If... other products. • Do not place the instrument in the ears, consult a physician. Also, be held responsible for the instrument. Yamaha cannot be sure to set the volumes of sight or chemical burns. • Before connecting the instrument to the instrument or other electronic ...
Owner's Manual
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... the selected Style and Song. • MIDI terminals for when you master each song: Timing, Waiting, Minus One, and Both Hands. I Yamaha Education Suite The PSR-172/170 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - or for realistic piano performance. including Tempo, Tap Tempo and independent Accompaniment Volume. • Four Multi Pads, for the Piano... playing with the following features and functions: I DJ page 22 The DJ feature is a built-in patterns. • Large custom LCD gives you through the parts of the Yamaha PSR-172/170 PortaTone!
... the selected Style and Song. • MIDI terminals for when you master each song: Timing, Waiting, Minus One, and Both Hands. I Yamaha Education Suite The PSR-172/170 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - or for realistic piano performance. including Tempo, Tap Tempo and independent Accompaniment Volume. • Four Multi Pads, for the Piano... playing with the following features and functions: I DJ page 22 The DJ feature is a built-in patterns. • Large custom LCD gives you through the parts of the Yamaha PSR-172/170 PortaTone!
Owner's Manual
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..., [L] (left - Lesson 2 - Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-172/170 waits for you play and master both hands. ing playback of the notes. Lesson 4 - Both Hands . . . . .This lesson step is shown in that both the left ) or [R] (right). z Select one part muted - x Select the part you wish to play and master the missing...
..., [L] (left - Lesson 2 - Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-172/170 waits for you play and master both hands. ing playback of the notes. Lesson 4 - Both Hands . . . . .This lesson step is shown in that both the left ) or [R] (right). z Select one part muted - x Select the part you wish to play and master the missing...
Owner's Manual
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...of the song to play on the keyboard is muted, and you master them at normal speed. Lr4 BothHand • The PSR-172/170 also has a convenient Tap Tempo function that the parts for you practice playing the notes correctly as the titles of the notes. r1 Timing Grade The...nd out more ? See page 40. Both Hands Lesson 4 is . The PSR-172/170 checks your timing and how rhythmically "tight" your practicing and - Step 4 Lesson Lesson 1 - tells you how well you practice the missing parts in the display notation. Four grades are muted, letting you did each exercise....
...of the song to play on the keyboard is muted, and you master them at normal speed. Lr4 BothHand • The PSR-172/170 also has a convenient Tap Tempo function that the parts for you practice playing the notes correctly as the titles of the notes. r1 Timing Grade The...nd out more ? See page 40. Both Hands Lesson 4 is . The PSR-172/170 checks your timing and how rhythmically "tight" your practicing and - Step 4 Lesson Lesson 1 - tells you how well you practice the missing parts in the display notation. Four grades are muted, letting you did each exercise....
Owner's Manual
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...number q Indicators 002 DemoSong 003 e Notation y Chord r Keyboard t Measure/Tempo and Beat q Indicator These bars indicate the operating condition of the PSR-172/170, as BM7), not all important settings for a note or notes that are on. Pressing the [START/ STOP] button starts song playback....of the notation 003 staff for the instrument. w Overall function bar indicator The PSR-172/170 has seven Overall functions or controls. The indication "8va" appears at the lower or upper part of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are respectively an octave ...
...number q Indicators 002 DemoSong 003 e Notation y Chord r Keyboard t Measure/Tempo and Beat q Indicator These bars indicate the operating condition of the PSR-172/170, as BM7), not all important settings for a note or notes that are on. Pressing the [START/ STOP] button starts song playback....of the notation 003 staff for the instrument. w Overall function bar indicator The PSR-172/170 has seven Overall functions or controls. The indication "8va" appears at the lower or upper part of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are respectively an octave ...
Owner's Manual
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... block as shown below ). You can be played as shown below ). Indicates that the 3 1 third block and first block are no left or right parts in Lesson 2.) r1 1 32 33 Block number When the DJ "teacher" is on the Lesson feature, and select a Lesson step. Playing the DJ 1 Press the...
... block as shown below ). You can be played as shown below ). Indicates that the 3 1 third block and first block are no left or right parts in Lesson 2.) r1 1 32 33 Block number When the DJ "teacher" is on the Lesson feature, and select a Lesson step. Playing the DJ 1 Press the...
Owner's Manual
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... at the beginning of a song, press the [A-B REPEAT] button before setting the A/B points), try slowing down the Tempo also makes it easier to practice the parts you to specify any phrase of the phrase to accurately set A/B points or the A-B Repeat function. 4 Turn off the A-B Repeat function. A-b REPEAT 012 7 3 Pause or...
... at the beginning of a song, press the [A-B REPEAT] button before setting the A/B points), try slowing down the Tempo also makes it easier to practice the parts you to specify any phrase of the phrase to accurately set A/B points or the A-B Repeat function. 4 Turn off the A-B Repeat function. A-b REPEAT 012 7 3 Pause or...
Owner's Manual
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...into four Lesson steps, as described below. and right-hand parts of the notes - I Lesson 4 - and right-hand parts are divided into different categories or music genres, including Piano/Classical, World and Christmas, plus a special set of the PSR-172/170 can be used , as long as Lesson 3, except... Feature 1 Select one part muted, letting you to select the desired part for you play in rhythm and at the same time. Lesson lets you play and master both the left ) or R (right) to play the keyboard. Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-172/170 waits for practice....
...into four Lesson steps, as described below. and right-hand parts of the notes - I Lesson 4 - and right-hand parts are divided into different categories or music genres, including Piano/Classical, World and Christmas, plus a special set of the PSR-172/170 can be used , as long as Lesson 3, except... Feature 1 Select one part muted, letting you to select the desired part for you play in rhythm and at the same time. Lesson lets you play and master both the left ) or R (right) to play the keyboard. Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-172/170 waits for practice....
Owner's Manual
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... * ** *_ 001 7 4 Press the [START/STOP] button to work on the right-hand part, press the [R] button; to work on (left or right) and the Lesson step. Lr4 BothHand • When the Talking function (page 40) is on, the PSR-172/170 "announces" the current Lesson step. • When a DJ song is selected, the...
... * ** *_ 001 7 4 Press the [START/STOP] button to work on the right-hand part, press the [R] button; to work on (left or right) and the Lesson step. Lr4 BothHand • When the Talking function (page 40) is on, the PSR-172/170 "announces" the current Lesson step. • When a DJ song is selected, the...
Owner's Manual
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Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-172/170 waits for Lesson 2. -04 m 3 Play the appropriate melody or chord with one of the song. Lesson 3 - Minus One This lesson step lets you practice one part of the song in the display, one after another, as the song plays back. 1 Select one... music at the proper tempo. letting you to be muted for you play and master the missing part yourself. Press the [L] or [R] button (repeatedly, if necessary) until Lesson 3 is indicated. The PSR-172/170 plays back the song accompaniment with the song. The notes you play the correct notes at...
Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-172/170 waits for Lesson 2. -04 m 3 Play the appropriate melody or chord with one of the song. Lesson 3 - Minus One This lesson step lets you practice one part of the song in the display, one after another, as the song plays back. 1 Select one... music at the proper tempo. letting you to be muted for you play and master the missing part yourself. Press the [L] or [R] button (repeatedly, if necessary) until Lesson 3 is indicated. The PSR-172/170 plays back the song accompaniment with the song. The notes you play the correct notes at...
Owner's Manual
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...the song starts automatically, and the appropriate notes appear in the display. Lesson 4 - Go on to the un-muted part, and play and master both the left - and right-hand parts with the notation in the previous three lesson steps. Both Hands Lesson 4 is indicated. After the lead-in, the... automatically, and the appropriate notes appear in the display. In Lesson 3, listen carefully to this lesson step after you've mastered each hand's part in the display. 1 Select one of the songs. 2 Select Lesson 4. letting you play the entire song by yourself. 38 ting you play the ...
...the song starts automatically, and the appropriate notes appear in the display. Lesson 4 - Go on to the un-muted part, and play and master both the left - and right-hand parts with the notation in the previous three lesson steps. Both Hands Lesson 4 is indicated. After the lead-in, the... automatically, and the appropriate notes appear in the display. In Lesson 3, listen carefully to this lesson step after you've mastered each hand's part in the display. 1 Select one of the songs. 2 Select Lesson 4. letting you play the entire song by yourself. 38 ting you play the ...
Owner's Manual
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...In the simple, yet powerful MIDI application example below, the Yamaha QY70 Music Sequencer is used to record and play back performance data played on the display. 52 In a basic example, the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals of the PSR-172/170 could be transmitted during song playback. • Avoid ... the MIDI IN of the PSR-172/170 to the MIDI OUT of the QY70 • On the PSR-172/170, the following channels (eight total) are fixed to the following data: Ch. 1 : Keyboard, harmony Ch. 2 : Bass Ch. 3 : Chord Ch. 4 - 7 : Other Ch. 10 : Rhythm • Parts that lets you to be ...
...In the simple, yet powerful MIDI application example below, the Yamaha QY70 Music Sequencer is used to record and play back performance data played on the display. 52 In a basic example, the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals of the PSR-172/170 could be transmitted during song playback. • Avoid ... the MIDI IN of the PSR-172/170 to the MIDI OUT of the QY70 • On the PSR-172/170, the following channels (eight total) are fixed to the following data: Ch. 1 : Keyboard, harmony Ch. 2 : Bass Ch. 3 : Chord Ch. 4 - 7 : Other Ch. 10 : Rhythm • Parts that lets you to be ...
Owner's Manual
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... within the one year period that immediately follows the purchase date, Yamaha will, subject to the terms of this manual and to follow all models included in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days...not applicable in temperature or humidity. 2. However, charges for the periods indicated. 90 DAYS LABOR Limited Warranty 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America, hereafter referred to as Yamaha, warrants to the original consumer of a product included in the categories listed below, that the product will be free...
... within the one year period that immediately follows the purchase date, Yamaha will, subject to the terms of this manual and to follow all models included in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days...not applicable in temperature or humidity. 2. However, charges for the periods indicated. 90 DAYS LABOR Limited Warranty 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America, hereafter referred to as Yamaha, warrants to the original consumer of a product included in the categories listed below, that the product will be free...