Owner's Manual
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...located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the manual, on this product to change the lead-in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. When replacement becomes necessary, contact...standby) 2 Entsorgung leerer Batterien (nur innerhalb Deutschlands) Leisten Sie einen Beitrag zum Umweltschutz. Sondermüll abgegeben werden. However, Yamaha reserves the right to accessories and/or another product use "household" type batteries. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the...
...located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the manual, on this product to change the lead-in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. When replacement becomes necessary, contact...standby) 2 Entsorgung leerer Batterien (nur innerhalb Deutschlands) Leisten Sie einen Beitrag zum Umweltschutz. Sondermüll abgegeben werden. However, Yamaha reserves the right to accessories and/or another product use "household" type batteries. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the...
Owner's Manual
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...on it containing liquids which can cause permanent hearing loss. These precautions include, but are for damage caused by Yamaha) only. If it should appear to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in use immediately and have it inspected by it . • Do not put burning items,...8226; Use only the stand specified for future reference. Battery fluid is corrosive and may fall over and cause a fire. Yamaha cannot be charged. • When the batteries run out, or if the instrument is a sudden loss of sound during electrical storms. • Always...
...on it containing liquids which can cause permanent hearing loss. These precautions include, but are for damage caused by Yamaha) only. If it should appear to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in use immediately and have it inspected by it . • Do not put burning items,...8226; Use only the stand specified for future reference. Battery fluid is corrosive and may fall over and cause a fire. Yamaha cannot be charged. • When the batteries run out, or if the instrument is a sudden loss of sound during electrical storms. • Always...
Owner's Manual
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... piano play specific chords by showing you through the parts of contemporary sounds and rhythms at first, then together. with other things. Other powerful features include: • Exceptionally realistic and dynamic sounds with 100 voices, utilizing digital recordings of the Yamaha PSR-175/172 PortaTone! Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing...
... piano play specific chords by showing you through the parts of contemporary sounds and rhythms at first, then together. with other things. Other powerful features include: • Exceptionally realistic and dynamic sounds with 100 voices, utilizing digital recordings of the Yamaha PSR-175/172 PortaTone! Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing...
Owner's Manual
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.... Lesson 4 - Quick Guide Step 4 Lesson x z x GrandPno v z Using the Lesson Feature All of the PSR-175/172 songs can be used with one part muted - Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-175/172 waits for you to work on the right-hand part, press the [R] button; letting you wish to either hand. z Select one of the...
.... Lesson 4 - Quick Guide Step 4 Lesson x z x GrandPno v z Using the Lesson Feature All of the PSR-175/172 songs can be used with one part muted - Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-175/172 waits for you to work on the right-hand part, press the [R] button; letting you wish to either hand. z Select one of the...
Owner's Manual
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r1 Timing Grade The PSR-175/172 has a built-in evaluation function that allows you to "tap" a new tempo in time with the rhythm. like Lesson 3, except that the parts for you master them at normal speed. Want to find out more ? r2 Waiting Want to find out more ... to play on your playing is just like a real teacher - The PSR-175/172 checks your timing and how rhythmically "tight" your performance: "OK," "Good," "Very Good," and "Excellent." tells you how well you practice the missing parts in the display notation. See page 39. Waiting In Lesson 2, you practice...
r1 Timing Grade The PSR-175/172 has a built-in evaluation function that allows you to "tap" a new tempo in time with the rhythm. like Lesson 3, except that the parts for you master them at normal speed. Want to find out more ? r2 Waiting Want to find out more ... to play on your playing is just like a real teacher - The PSR-175/172 checks your timing and how rhythmically "tight" your performance: "OK," "Good," "Very Good," and "Excellent." tells you how well you practice the missing parts in the display notation. See page 39. Waiting In Lesson 2, you practice...
Owner's Manual
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...of the display indicates the name and number of the melody in succession. The indication "8va" appears at the lower or upper part of the PSR-175/172 are on. Using the numeric keypad selects song numbers. Pressing the [START/ STOP] button starts song playback. This is ... functions of the notation 003 staff for the instrument. Pressing the [START/ STOP] button starts song playback. w Overall function bar indicator The PSR-175/172 has seven Overall functions or controls. e Notation / r Keyboard These two portions of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment ...
...of the display indicates the name and number of the melody in succession. The indication "8va" appears at the lower or upper part of the PSR-175/172 are on. Using the numeric keypad selects song numbers. Pressing the [START/ STOP] button starts song playback. This is ... functions of the notation 003 staff for the instrument. Pressing the [START/ STOP] button starts song playback. w Overall function bar indicator The PSR-175/172 has seven Overall functions or controls. e Notation / r Keyboard These two portions of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment ...
Owner's Manual
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... after another according to the rhythm. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop the song. • If two sixteenth notes are no left or right parts in the display one of the keyboard, the DJ voice is to be used with DJ play with the DJ song. (See page 25.) 22...
... after another according to the rhythm. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop the song. • If two sixteenth notes are no left or right parts in the display one of the keyboard, the DJ voice is to be used with DJ play with the DJ song. (See page 25.) 22...
Owner's Manual
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... needed. oFF REPEAT 013 7 • You can be done either when the song is stopped or during playback. This makes it easier to practice the parts you want to learn. • To set the A point at the beginning of a song, press the [A-B REPEAT] button before setting the A/B points), try slowing down...
... needed. oFF REPEAT 013 7 • You can be done either when the song is stopped or during playback. This makes it easier to practice the parts you want to learn. • To set the A point at the beginning of a song, press the [A-B REPEAT] button before setting the A/B points), try slowing down...
Owner's Manual
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... 4 is a "Minus One" practice essentially the same as you practice just the timing of DJ Game songs. 34 All of the 100 songs of the PSR-175/172 can be used , as long as Lesson 3, except that both the left- I Lesson 4 - Minus One This lesson step plays back the song with... both hands at the proper tempo. and right-hand parts of each hand; and right-hand parts are muted - Lesson lets you play and master both hands together. any note can be used with these educational features. letting you...
... 4 is a "Minus One" practice essentially the same as you practice just the timing of DJ Game songs. 34 All of the 100 songs of the PSR-175/172 can be used , as long as Lesson 3, except that both the left- I Lesson 4 - Minus One This lesson step plays back the song with... both hands at the proper tempo. and right-hand parts of each hand; and right-hand parts are muted - Lesson lets you play and master both hands together. any note can be used with these educational features. letting you...
Owner's Manual
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...to work on the right-hand part, press the [R] button; If you wish to be played as the Lesson step is turned on; Pressing either button repeatedly cycles through the available Lesson steps in the display (if the Grade function is selected. The PSR-175/172 exits from the Lesson .../STOP] button is indicated in count) as soon as two sixteen notes. Lr4 BothHand • When the Talking function (page 40) is on, the PSR-175/172 "announces" the current Lesson step. • When a DJ song is selected, the left (L) and right (R) lessons are indicated by an alternating asterisk...
...to work on the right-hand part, press the [R] button; If you wish to be played as the Lesson step is turned on; Pressing either button repeatedly cycles through the available Lesson steps in the display (if the Grade function is selected. The PSR-175/172 exits from the Lesson .../STOP] button is indicated in count) as soon as two sixteen notes. Lr4 BothHand • When the Talking function (page 40) is on, the PSR-175/172 "announces" the current Lesson step. • When a DJ song is selected, the left (L) and right (R) lessons are indicated by an alternating asterisk...
Owner's Manual
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...play the correct notes before continuing playback of the songs. 2 Select Lesson 3. The PSR-175/172 plays back the song accompaniment with the song. letting you can master playing them correctly. 1 Select one part muted (either the left part or the right)- The notes to play and master the missing... part yourself. r3 MinusOne -04 m 37 This lets you to be muted for you practice reading the music at your own pace. Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-175/172 waits for Lesson 2. -04 m 3 Play the ...
...play the correct notes before continuing playback of the songs. 2 Select Lesson 3. The PSR-175/172 plays back the song accompaniment with the song. letting you can master playing them correctly. 1 Select one part muted (either the left part or the right)- The notes to play and master the missing... part yourself. r3 MinusOne -04 m 37 This lets you to be muted for you practice reading the music at your own pace. Waiting In this lesson step, the PSR-175/172 waits for Lesson 2. -04 m 3 Play the ...
Owner's Manual
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... right) are muted - Press the [L] and [R] buttons simultaneously, so that both hands in the previous three lesson steps. ting you play the muted part yourself. Practice both the left - In Lesson 3, listen carefully to this lesson step after you play and master both the left - After the lead-...in, the song starts automatically, and the appropriate notes appear in the display. and right-hand parts are muted, let- Go on to the un-muted part, and play the entire song by yourself. 38 Lr4 8va m BothHand -04 3 Play both hands at the same time....
... right) are muted - Press the [L] and [R] buttons simultaneously, so that both hands in the previous three lesson steps. ting you play the muted part yourself. Practice both the left - In Lesson 3, listen carefully to this lesson step after you play and master both the left - After the lead-...in, the song starts automatically, and the appropriate notes appear in the display. and right-hand parts are muted, let- Go on to the un-muted part, and play the entire song by yourself. 38 Lr4 8va m BothHand -04 3 Play both hands at the same time....
Owner's Manual
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..., harmony Ch. 2 : Bass Ch. 3 : Chord Ch. 4 - 7 : Other Ch. 10 : Rhythm • Parts that have been recorded using the PSR-175/172 should also be played back from the PSR-175/172. The instruments communicate with each other sound sources (such as expected when using MIDI cables 15 meters or longer... MIDI cable. Transmits MIDI data (keyboard performance) to be Used In the simple, yet powerful MIDI application example below, the Yamaha QY70 Music Sequencer is not divided up to the receiving instrument to "tune into many electronic musical instruments and other digital music...
..., harmony Ch. 2 : Bass Ch. 3 : Chord Ch. 4 - 7 : Other Ch. 10 : Rhythm • Parts that have been recorded using the PSR-175/172 should also be played back from the PSR-175/172. The instruments communicate with each other sound sources (such as expected when using MIDI cables 15 meters or longer... MIDI cable. Transmits MIDI data (keyboard performance) to be Used In the simple, yet powerful MIDI application example below, the Yamaha QY70 Music Sequencer is not divided up to the receiving instrument to "tune into many electronic musical instruments and other digital music...
Owner's Manual
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... all models included in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by Yamaha to sell these products in the U.S.A., the District of...product, or any other possessions or territories of incidental or consequential damages. 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 ,...
... all models included in the following series of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by Yamaha to sell these products in the U.S.A., the District of...product, or any other possessions or territories of incidental or consequential damages. 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 ,...