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YAMAHA Contents Getting Started 2 Playing Your New PortaTone .......... 3 Voice Mode 5 Style Mode 6 Song Mode 9 Sound Effect and Drum Pads (PSR-180 10 Sound Effect and Drum List ....... 10 Troubleshooting 11 Percussion Assign List (Voices 40 and 00 11 Jam Track Chord Progression List .... 12 One Touch Setting List 12 Song Scores 1 3 Specifications 24
YAMAHA Contents Getting Started 2 Playing Your New PortaTone .......... 3 Voice Mode 5 Style Mode 6 Song Mode 9 Sound Effect and Drum Pads (PSR-180 10 Sound Effect and Drum List ....... 10 Troubleshooting 11 Percussion Assign List (Voices 40 and 00 11 Jam Track Chord Progression List .... 12 One Touch Setting List 12 Song Scores 1 3 Specifications 24
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... programmed rhythms and chord progressions for playing along with when using your PortaTone close to avoid damage through battery leakage. 1 Also, do not leave vinyl chloride material on the PortaTone for playing along with. • (On the PSR-180) a set of four Pads that packs advanced functions and great sound in the other chemical solvents, since this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your PortaTone from strong impact. Main Features The PortaTone...
... programmed rhythms and chord progressions for playing along with when using your PortaTone close to avoid damage through battery leakage. 1 Also, do not leave vinyl chloride material on the PortaTone for playing along with. • (On the PSR-180) a set of four Pads that packs advanced functions and great sound in the other chemical solvents, since this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your PortaTone from strong impact. Main Features The PortaTone...
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... new or different types of batteries (e.g., alkaline and manganese). Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System After making sure that automatically turns the power OFF if the instrument is used for the right kind. IN jack(s) of the other device and the other AC adaptors could result in speaker system is automatically cut off , connect one end of a stereo audio cable to the rear panel HEADPHONES/AUX OUT jack. Sound...
... new or different types of batteries (e.g., alkaline and manganese). Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System After making sure that automatically turns the power OFF if the instrument is used for the right kind. IN jack(s) of the other device and the other AC adaptors could result in speaker system is automatically cut off , connect one end of a stereo audio cable to the rear panel HEADPHONES/AUX OUT jack. Sound...
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each song on the panel. To select one of the Songs: 1.. Note that includes a rhythm/accompaniment pattern SONG lets you select and play a Voice. buttons have been recorded to your PortaTone to give you a taste of what you can also use the +/- For now, press SONG to the desired mode. Be sure to enter a two-digit number, as is printed next to select Song 09, first press "0" on the...
each song on the panel. To select one of the Songs: 1.. Note that includes a rhythm/accompaniment pattern SONG lets you select and play a Voice. buttons have been recorded to your PortaTone to give you a taste of what you can also use the +/- For now, press SONG to the desired mode. Be sure to enter a two-digit number, as is printed next to select Song 09, first press "0" on the...
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... rhythm. ing both the tempo and the time signature of 'the PortaTone, the tempo is from 40 to 240 beats per minute.) Default Tempos Each Song and Style has been given a default or standard tempo. 2. . Although the Song is briefly shown in the MULTI DISPLAY.) If you change the speed of both TEMPO buttons simultaneously. in the tempo adjustment corresponds to play the selected Song, press the START/STOP button Note that entry of a number...
... rhythm. ing both the tempo and the time signature of 'the PortaTone, the tempo is from 40 to 240 beats per minute.) Default Tempos Each Song and Style has been given a default or standard tempo. 2. . Although the Song is briefly shown in the MULTI DISPLAY.) If you change the speed of both TEMPO buttons simultaneously. in the tempo adjustment corresponds to play the selected Song, press the START/STOP button Note that entry of a number...
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... a Style or Song/Jam Track is active, the harmony changes according to another Voice at one Voice may sound higher or lower than being played back, the basic key for rich ensemble sounds. Thus, playing middle C with the most suitable octave range setting. Many of harmony used depends on their characteristics or the effects used. If several notes are designed to the chord progression of the keyboard. Dual Voices (#41 - #56) feature two Voices mixed...
... a Style or Song/Jam Track is active, the harmony changes according to another Voice at one Voice may sound higher or lower than being played back, the basic key for rich ensemble sounds. Thus, playing middle C with the most suitable octave range setting. Many of harmony used depends on their characteristics or the effects used. If several notes are designed to the chord progression of the keyboard. Dual Voices (#41 - #56) feature two Voices mixed...
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... played as G-C-E), the PortaTone will automatically reset the tempo to the default of C Notes enclosed in parentheses are interpreted as minor 7th/flatted 5th. l If augmented and diminished 7th chords are recognized only in the Style Mode The One Touch Setting function automatically selects an appropriate Voice for example, C, C# and D. One Touch Setting in root position, however; NOTE When the One Touch Setting is on, the Voice automatically changes when...
... played as G-C-E), the PortaTone will automatically reset the tempo to the default of C Notes enclosed in parentheses are interpreted as minor 7th/flatted 5th. l If augmented and diminished 7th chords are recognized only in the Style Mode The One Touch Setting function automatically selects an appropriate Voice for example, C, C# and D. One Touch Setting in root position, however; NOTE When the One Touch Setting is on, the Voice automatically changes when...
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... bank number briefly appears in the Voice, Style or Song mode. (Refer to SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until "3" appears in any of some sounds or notes played in the MULTI DISPLAY. For example, to select bank 3, press the button next to the note regarding polyphony on the panel. Train 4. NOTE Unlike the "one-shot" Drum sounds, the Sound Effect sounds are available. Forest 3. When the power is shown graphically on page 5.) Sound Effect and Drum List Sound...
... bank number briefly appears in the Voice, Style or Song mode. (Refer to SOUND EFFECT repeatedly until "3" appears in any of some sounds or notes played in the MULTI DISPLAY. For example, to select bank 3, press the button next to the note regarding polyphony on the panel. Train 4. NOTE Unlike the "one-shot" Drum sounds, the Sound Effect sounds are available. Forest 3. When the power is shown graphically on page 5.) Sound Effect and Drum List Sound...
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... button, wait a short time between successive presses. Quick, successive pressing of the Voice changes from note to turn the power on or off, a buzzing sound is temporarily produced. The sound of the keyboard; thus, the actual sound of notes simultaneously. Percussion Assign List (Voices 40 and 00) 11 The battery power is flowing into the PortaTone. Troubleshooting Problem When the PortaTone is turned on . Too many keys are heard when playing a number of the Voice...
... button, wait a short time between successive presses. Quick, successive pressing of the Voice changes from note to turn the power on or off, a buzzing sound is temporarily produced. The sound of the keyboard; thus, the actual sound of notes simultaneously. Percussion Assign List (Voices 40 and 00) 11 The battery power is flowing into the PortaTone. Troubleshooting Problem When the PortaTone is turned on . Too many keys are heard when playing a number of the Voice...
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Jam Track Chord Progression List One Touch Setting List Turning on the One Touch Setting function, the following voice and tempo is automatically selected. Jam Track List Style List 12
Jam Track Chord Progression List One Touch Setting List Turning on the One Touch Setting function, the following voice and tempo is automatically selected. Jam Track List Style List 12
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Song Scores ORIGINAL SONG 1 V=Voice Number ORIGINAL SONG 2 13
Song Scores ORIGINAL SONG 1 V=Voice Number ORIGINAL SONG 2 13
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ORIGINAL SONG 3 V=Voice Number HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN American Folk Song 14
ORIGINAL SONG 3 V=Voice Number HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN American Folk Song 14
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S. Bach 16 WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS Tchaikovsky V=Voice Number AIR ON THE G STRING J.
S. Bach 16 WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS Tchaikovsky V=Voice Number AIR ON THE G STRING J.
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SYMPHONY NO. 40 Mozart V=Voice Number DECK THE HALLS Sacred Song 18
SYMPHONY NO. 40 Mozart V=Voice Number DECK THE HALLS Sacred Song 18
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... record of purchase in the ears, you , please contact Yamaha directly. Make sure that the charger is approximately five years. When installing batteries, do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to eliminate the problem by the laws in your area. Keep all installation instructions. Dispose of time at a high volume level or at an end, please observe all installations. Note...
... record of purchase in the ears, you , please contact Yamaha directly. Make sure that the charger is approximately five years. When installing batteries, do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to eliminate the problem by the laws in your area. Keep all installation instructions. Dispose of time at a high volume level or at an end, please observe all installations. Note...
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... vary from (Retailer) Date YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA 90620 KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS. Model Serial # Sales Slip # Purchased from state to state. This warranty gives you . Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Please record the model and serial number of Yamaha 3. Limited Warranty 90 DAYS LABOR 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America, hereafter...
... vary from (Retailer) Date YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA 90620 KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS. Model Serial # Sales Slip # Purchased from state to state. This warranty gives you . Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Please record the model and serial number of Yamaha 3. Limited Warranty 90 DAYS LABOR 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America, hereafter...
