Owner's Manual
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... GUIDE 26 VOICE CHANGE 27 SELECTING AND PLAYING STYLES - You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha PSR-195/PSR-79 PortaTone! Congratulations on your new PortaTone in a highly compact package. PLAYING THE DEMO SONGS 11 PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS 12 PORTABLE GRAND 13 USING THE METRONOME...
... GUIDE 26 VOICE CHANGE 27 SELECTING AND PLAYING STYLES - You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha PSR-195/PSR-79 PortaTone! Congratulations on your new PortaTone in a highly compact package. PLAYING THE DEMO SONGS 11 PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS 12 PORTABLE GRAND 13 USING THE METRONOME...
Owner's Manual
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...It's great for realistic piano performance. Portable Grand page 13 The PortaTone also has a Portable Grand function for learning - Main Features The PSR-195/PSR-79 is a built-in "chord encyclopedia" that utilize the latest technology to play specific chords. that make it exceptionally easy to "feel" the... your own pace. • Minus One mutes only the melody part, letting you specify. The Yamaha Education Suite includes: Powerful Melody Guide functions in the Style mode - The PSR-195 also has a Sustain switch jack. • Built-in the chord name, and the PortaTone shows...
...It's great for realistic piano performance. Portable Grand page 13 The PortaTone also has a Portable Grand function for learning - Main Features The PSR-195/PSR-79 is a built-in "chord encyclopedia" that utilize the latest technology to play specific chords. that make it exceptionally easy to "feel" the... your own pace. • Minus One mutes only the melody part, letting you specify. The Yamaha Education Suite includes: Powerful Melody Guide functions in the Style mode - The PSR-195 also has a Sustain switch jack. • Built-in the chord name, and the PortaTone shows...
Owner's Manual
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...59 JAZZ WA 60 FUSION D E F ACMP CHORD TYPE M m aug dim sus4 7 m7 M7 mM7 7 5 m7 5 7sus4 m6 (9) ROOT C CD D DE E F FG G G PSR-79 RINGS / MALLET 42 TROMBONE 47 TENOR SAX STRINGS 43 MUTE TRPET 48 CLARINET VIOLIN 44 FRENCH HORN 49 FLUTE CELLO 45 BRASS SECT 50 PAN... A B C D E F ACMP CHORD TYPE M m aug dim sus4 7 m7 M7 mM7 7 5 m7 5 7sus4 m6 9 ROOT C CD D 6 Panel Controls and Terminals Front Panel PSR-195 100 25 E GUITAR 35 SITAR 45 BRASS SECT 55 SYNTH BASS 61~70 HARMONY STYLE x 100 4 FOLK ROCK 9 PIANO BALLAD DANCE/DISCO 18 HIP HOP...
...59 JAZZ WA 60 FUSION D E F ACMP CHORD TYPE M m aug dim sus4 7 m7 M7 mM7 7 5 m7 5 7sus4 m6 (9) ROOT C CD D DE E F FG G G PSR-79 RINGS / MALLET 42 TROMBONE 47 TENOR SAX STRINGS 43 MUTE TRPET 48 CLARINET VIOLIN 44 FRENCH HORN 49 FLUTE CELLO 45 BRASS SECT 50 PAN... A B C D E F ACMP CHORD TYPE M m aug dim sus4 7 m7 M7 mM7 7 5 m7 5 7sus4 m6 9 ROOT C CD D 6 Panel Controls and Terminals Front Panel PSR-195 100 25 E GUITAR 35 SITAR 45 BRASS SECT 55 SYNTH BASS 61~70 HARMONY STYLE x 100 4 FOLK ROCK 9 PIANO BALLAD DANCE/DISCO 18 HIP HOP...
Owner's Manual
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Panel Controls and Terminals Rear Panel PSR-195 MIDI IN OUT ƿ SUSTAIN ƾ PHONES/ AUX OUT ƽ DC IN 10-12V PSR-79 MIDI IN OUT ƾ PHONES/ AUX OUT ƽ DC IN 10-12V ƽ DC IN 10-12V jack This is for connection to a PA-3B .../AUX OUT jack This is for connection to a set of stereo headphones or to an external amplifier/speaker system. (See page 10.) ƿ SUSTAIN jack (PSR-195 only) This is for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch. (See page 10.) MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are for connection to other...
Panel Controls and Terminals Rear Panel PSR-195 MIDI IN OUT ƿ SUSTAIN ƾ PHONES/ AUX OUT ƽ DC IN 10-12V PSR-79 MIDI IN OUT ƾ PHONES/ AUX OUT ƽ DC IN 10-12V ƽ DC IN 10-12V jack This is for connection to a PA-3B .../AUX OUT jack This is for connection to a set of stereo headphones or to an external amplifier/speaker system. (See page 10.) ƿ SUSTAIN jack (PSR-195 only) This is for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch. (See page 10.) MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are for connection to other...
Owner's Manual
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... 9 CAUTION : • Never mix old and new batteries or different types of an AC adaptor whenever possible. Power Requirements Although the PSR-195/79 will need the optionally available Yamaha PA-3B Power Adaptor. Plug the adaptor into a convenient wall outlet and its connector into the DC IN 10-12V jack on the...friendly than batteries and does not deplete resources. An AC adaptor is not to both the adaptor and the PSR195/79. • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the PSR-195/79 for a long time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or ...
... 9 CAUTION : • Never mix old and new batteries or different types of an AC adaptor whenever possible. Power Requirements Although the PSR-195/79 will need the optionally available Yamaha PA-3B Power Adaptor. Plug the adaptor into a convenient wall outlet and its connector into the DC IN 10-12V jack on the...friendly than batteries and does not deplete resources. An AC adaptor is not to both the adaptor and the PSR195/79. • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the PSR-195/79 for a long time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or ...
Owner's Manual
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...the PortaTone and any external devices are turned off when you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack. s Using a Sustain Footswitch (PSR-195 only) This feature on the PSR-195 lets you insert a headphone plug into the slot located at the minimum setting before ...Using the MIDI Terminals The PortaTone also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack on . NOTE: Even though the PSR-79 does not have a SUSTAIN jack, certain voices have a natural sustain added to the LINE IN or AUX IN jack(s) of the other device and ...
...the PortaTone and any external devices are turned off when you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack. s Using a Sustain Footswitch (PSR-195 only) This feature on the PSR-195 lets you insert a headphone plug into the slot located at the minimum setting before ...Using the MIDI Terminals The PortaTone also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack on . NOTE: Even though the PSR-79 does not have a SUSTAIN jack, certain voices have a natural sustain added to the LINE IN or AUX IN jack(s) of the other device and ...
Owner's Manual
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... used. The basic categories of these voices also have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. "STEREO SAMPLING PIANO... 116 Indicates Voice mode is given on their numbers are divided into various categories depending on page 44. PSR-195 Voice list VOICE x 100 PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 PIANO 3 HONKY-TONK 4~7 E PIANO 1~4 8... preset characteristics or embellishments. SONG x 100 1 Star Wars Main Title 2 A Whole New World 3~45 FAVORITE PSR-79 Voice list x 100 Main Title ew World REN TMAS RITE ANO VOICE x 100 PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2...
... used. The basic categories of these voices also have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. "STEREO SAMPLING PIANO... 116 Indicates Voice mode is given on their numbers are divided into various categories depending on page 44. PSR-195 Voice list VOICE x 100 PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 PIANO 3 HONKY-TONK 4~7 E PIANO 1~4 8... preset characteristics or embellishments. SONG x 100 1 Star Wars Main Title 2 A Whole New World 3~45 FAVORITE PSR-79 Voice list x 100 Main Title ew World REN TMAS RITE ANO VOICE x 100 PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2...
Owner's Manual
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... an echo effect that adds delayed repeats to B2 and the upper voice from opposite sections of harmony used for a rich, layered sound. (On the PSR-79, Dual voices are at one time, some may not sound and/or others may be used depends on the keyboard at a time. that is polyphonic...
... an echo effect that adds delayed repeats to B2 and the upper voice from opposite sections of harmony used for a rich, layered sound. (On the PSR-79, Dual voices are at one time, some may not sound and/or others may be used depends on the keyboard at a time. that is polyphonic...
Owner's Manual
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... 38 40 39 41 40 42 41 43 42 44 43 45 44 46 45 47 46 48 47 49 48 50 49 Panel Name (PSR-195) GRAND PIANO PIANO HONKY-TONK E PIANO 1 E PIANO 2 E PIANO 3 E PIANO 4 HARPSICHORD CLAVI CELESTA E ORGAN 1 E ORGAN 2 E ORGAN 3 E ORGAN... SECT ALTO SAX TENOR SAX CLARINET FLUTE PAN FLUTE Used Notes 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Panel Name (PSR-79) GRAND PIANO PIANO HONKY-TONK E PIANO 1 E PIANO 2 E PIANO 3 E PIANO 4 HARPSICHORD CLAVI CELESTA E ORGAN 1 E ORGAN 2 E ORGAN 3 E ORGAN 4 CHURCH ORG 1 CHURCH ORG 2 FULL ORGAN WAVE ORGAN ACCORDION...
... 38 40 39 41 40 42 41 43 42 44 43 45 44 46 45 47 46 48 47 49 48 50 49 Panel Name (PSR-195) GRAND PIANO PIANO HONKY-TONK E PIANO 1 E PIANO 2 E PIANO 3 E PIANO 4 HARPSICHORD CLAVI CELESTA E ORGAN 1 E ORGAN 2 E ORGAN 3 E ORGAN... SECT ALTO SAX TENOR SAX CLARINET FLUTE PAN FLUTE Used Notes 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Panel Name (PSR-79) GRAND PIANO PIANO HONKY-TONK E PIANO 1 E PIANO 2 E PIANO 3 E PIANO 4 HARPSICHORD CLAVI CELESTA E ORGAN 1 E ORGAN 2 E ORGAN 3 E ORGAN 4 CHURCH ORG 1 CHURCH ORG 2 FULL ORGAN WAVE ORGAN ACCORDION...
Owner's Manual
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... 10-12V, MIDI IN/OUT, SUSTAIN (PSR-195 only) Speakers PSR-195: 12cm x 2 PSR-79: 10cm x 2 Power supply Adaptor: Yamaha PA-3B AC power adaptor Batteries: Six "D" size, SUM-1, R-20 or equivalent batteries Dimensions PSR-195: PSR-79: 931 x 351 x 110 mm (36-2/3" x 13-3/4" x 4-1/3") 921 x 317 x 108 mm (36-1/4" x 12-1/2" x 4-1/4") Weight PSR-195: 4.7kg (10 Ibs., 6 oz.) PSR-79: 3.7kg (8 Ibs., 3 oz.) Supplied accessories Music...
... 10-12V, MIDI IN/OUT, SUSTAIN (PSR-195 only) Speakers PSR-195: 12cm x 2 PSR-79: 10cm x 2 Power supply Adaptor: Yamaha PA-3B AC power adaptor Batteries: Six "D" size, SUM-1, R-20 or equivalent batteries Dimensions PSR-195: PSR-79: 931 x 351 x 110 mm (36-2/3" x 13-3/4" x 4-1/3") 921 x 317 x 108 mm (36-1/4" x 12-1/2" x 4-1/4") Weight PSR-195: 4.7kg (10 Ibs., 6 oz.) PSR-79: 3.7kg (8 Ibs., 3 oz.) Supplied accessories Music...