Owner's Manual
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...the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owners responsibility. You should consult an audiologist. IMPORTANT: When connecting this manual as a permanent record of your use only high quality shielded cables. If the antenna lead-in is being charged. a cart, rack, or stand that ...the specifications without notice or obligation to eliminate the problem by using one described in the USA. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. We sincerely believe that accompany the accessory product. In keeping with the requirements listed in your dealer is soldered in ...
...the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owners responsibility. You should consult an audiologist. IMPORTANT: When connecting this manual as a permanent record of your use only high quality shielded cables. If the antenna lead-in is being charged. a cart, rack, or stand that ...the specifications without notice or obligation to eliminate the problem by using one described in the USA. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. We sincerely believe that accompany the accessory product. In keeping with the requirements listed in your dealer is soldered in ...
Owner's Manual
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...sound and exceptional ease-ofuse in order to take full advantage of its various features. CONTENTS Main Features 1 Precautions - Taking Care of the Yamaha PortaTone! Dual Voice Mode ........12 ˙ Dual Voice Sub Menu 13 Playing Two Voices - Playing the Demo Songs 5 Panel Controls and...11 ˙ Percussion Kit Voice Chart 12 Playing Two Voices - Easy Chord Memory 33 Real-time Recording 34 Step Recording 35 Song Clear 35 User Song Playback 35 Music Cartridge (PSR-230) 36 Inserting a Music Cartridge 36 ˙ Music Cartridge Precautions 36 Selecting Styles on a ...
...sound and exceptional ease-ofuse in order to take full advantage of its various features. CONTENTS Main Features 1 Precautions - Taking Care of the Yamaha PortaTone! Dual Voice Mode ........12 ˙ Dual Voice Sub Menu 13 Playing Two Voices - Playing the Demo Songs 5 Panel Controls and...11 ˙ Percussion Kit Voice Chart 12 Playing Two Voices - Easy Chord Memory 33 Real-time Recording 34 Step Recording 35 Song Clear 35 User Song Playback 35 Music Cartridge (PSR-230) 36 Inserting a Music Cartridge 36 ˙ Music Cartridge Precautions 36 Selecting Styles on a ...
Owner's Manual
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...Voice-related settings whenever you select a Panel Voice. ˙ 100 auto accompaniment Styles, each with the Style you plug in optional Yamaha Music Cartridges for natural, expressive control over the Voices. ˙ Rich, luscious-sounding effects - Main Features The PortaTone is a ... Set function that automatically calls up an appropriate Voice (along with matching effect and other settings) for recording your keyboard technique. ˙ Music Cartridge slot (on PSR-230), and the Minus One and Repeat Play functions provide convenient, powerful tools for learning new songs and...
...Voice-related settings whenever you select a Panel Voice. ˙ 100 auto accompaniment Styles, each with the Style you plug in optional Yamaha Music Cartridges for natural, expressive control over the Voices. ˙ Rich, luscious-sounding effects - Main Features The PortaTone is a ... Set function that automatically calls up an appropriate Voice (along with matching effect and other settings) for recording your keyboard technique. ˙ Music Cartridge slot (on PSR-230), and the Minus One and Repeat Play functions provide convenient, powerful tools for learning new songs and...
Owner's Manual
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... stop playback, press the DEMO button again or press the START/STOP button. Playing the Demo Songs The PortaTone has sixteen various Demo Songs, specially recorded to play in the display as the chords of what you can do with the Songs. Initially, turn on , the Voice mode is automatically called...
... stop playback, press the DEMO button again or press the START/STOP button. Playing the Demo Songs The PortaTone has sixteen various Demo Songs, specially recorded to play in the display as the chords of what you can do with the Songs. Initially, turn on , the Voice mode is automatically called...
Owner's Manual
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...+CLARNET 78 SAX+TRB 79 OBOE 80 ENG HORN 81 BASSOON 82 CLARINET 83 HARMONICA PIPE 84 PICCOLO 85 FLUTE 86 PAN FLUTE 87 RECORDER 88 OCARINA SYNTH LEAD 89 SQUARE LEAD 90 SAWTOOTH LD 91 VOICE LEAD 92 CRYSTAL 93 BRIGHTNESS 94 ANALOG LEAD SYNTH PAD 95 FANTASIA ... PAD 98 ANGELS 99 DARK MOON DRUM KIT 00 DRUM KIT MAIN MENU ) 1 2 3 VOICE 4 5 6 General MIDI compatible Reverb and chorus effects Touch responsive keys PSR-220 ACCOMPANIMENT SONG MIN VOLUME RESET VOLUME %MAX TEMPO RESET TEMPO KEYBOARD & TOUCH RESPONSE SPLIT FINGERING *SYNC-START START/STOP INTRO MAIN/AUTO FILL + START/STOP...
...+CLARNET 78 SAX+TRB 79 OBOE 80 ENG HORN 81 BASSOON 82 CLARINET 83 HARMONICA PIPE 84 PICCOLO 85 FLUTE 86 PAN FLUTE 87 RECORDER 88 OCARINA SYNTH LEAD 89 SQUARE LEAD 90 SAWTOOTH LD 91 VOICE LEAD 92 CRYSTAL 93 BRIGHTNESS 94 ANALOG LEAD SYNTH PAD 95 FANTASIA ... PAD 98 ANGELS 99 DARK MOON DRUM KIT 00 DRUM KIT MAIN MENU ) 1 2 3 VOICE 4 5 6 General MIDI compatible Reverb and chorus effects Touch responsive keys PSR-220 ACCOMPANIMENT SONG MIN VOLUME RESET VOLUME %MAX TEMPO RESET TEMPO KEYBOARD & TOUCH RESPONSE SPLIT FINGERING *SYNC-START START/STOP INTRO MAIN/AUTO FILL + START/STOP...
Owner's Manual
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... Song mode features special Songs that have been created using the +/- which you can also play them on the keyboard yourself. and the Guide lamps (PSR-230 only) - This is done with the four User Songs (#17 - #20), to play along with the number buttons, or step up and down through... the Songs by using the Minus One function, you can record your own chord and section changes by using the rich and dynamic sounds of a Song - buttons. however, you which melody notes to play it manually...
... Song mode features special Songs that have been created using the +/- which you can also play them on the keyboard yourself. and the Guide lamps (PSR-230 only) - This is done with the four User Songs (#17 - #20), to play along with the number buttons, or step up and down through... the Songs by using the Minus One function, you can record your own chord and section changes by using the rich and dynamic sounds of a Song - buttons. however, you which melody notes to play it manually...
Owner's Manual
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... of the Minus One Channel settings (PSR-230 only). However, if the batteries fail and the AC adaptor is installed. playing the melody part, for your original songs. Easy Chord Memory records the following data to edit Songs already recorded in the Song. (Each beat can... the same button again. others: per measure) • Accompaniment Volume setting* • Tempo setting* • Large/Small setting* * Recorded only at specific positions in real time. PSR-230 only) • Section changes (Fill-ins: per beat) • Style number* (incl. NOTE • Keep in two different...
... of the Minus One Channel settings (PSR-230 only). However, if the batteries fail and the AC adaptor is installed. playing the melody part, for your original songs. Easy Chord Memory records the following data to edit Songs already recorded in the Song. (Each beat can... the same button again. others: per measure) • Accompaniment Volume setting* • Tempo setting* • Large/Small setting* * Recorded only at specific positions in real time. PSR-230 only) • Section changes (Fill-ins: per beat) • Style number* (incl. NOTE • Keep in two different...
Owner's Manual
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... been selected, an "empty " User Song number (one of the Song: measure number 01, beat number 1.) To record an Ending section at that measure. 34 EASY CHORD MEMORY REC/ END (PSR-230) MODE NAME / SUB MENU CART ECM1 ONE TOUCH SETTING STYLE 1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4... STYLE SECTION A B JAM MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO MIDI REVERB/OTHERS Easy Chord Memory mode indication Record Stand-by simply playing them along with the rhythm. 1 Select a User Song number. The recognized chord name appears in the Auto Accompaniment ...
... been selected, an "empty " User Song number (one of the Song: measure number 01, beat number 1.) To record an Ending section at that measure. 34 EASY CHORD MEMORY REC/ END (PSR-230) MODE NAME / SUB MENU CART ECM1 ONE TOUCH SETTING STYLE 1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4... STYLE SECTION A B JAM MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO MIDI REVERB/OTHERS Easy Chord Memory mode indication Record Stand-by simply playing them along with the rhythm. 1 Select a User Song number. The recognized chord name appears in the Auto Accompaniment ...
Owner's Manual
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... CHORD MEMORY (REC/END) button. (Operation automatically returns to the Song mode.) NOTE • Section changes cannot be executed during Real-time recording. 2 Specify the desired position in the Song to which the desired chord is exactly the same as with your performances more dynamic and enjoyable... Playback of the keyboard. making precise changes to an existing Song. NOTE • You can play back the User Song within Step recording by pressing the SYNC-START button. 3 Press the SONG CLEAR button. The recognized chord name appears in the display and is available only...
... CHORD MEMORY (REC/END) button. (Operation automatically returns to the Song mode.) NOTE • Section changes cannot be executed during Real-time recording. 2 Specify the desired position in the Song to which the desired chord is exactly the same as with your performances more dynamic and enjoyable... Playback of the keyboard. making precise changes to an existing Song. NOTE • You can play back the User Song within Step recording by pressing the SYNC-START button. 3 Press the SONG CLEAR button. The recognized chord name appears in the display and is available only...
Owner's Manual
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MIDI Functions The PortaTone is MIDI-compatible and provides a variety of musical material recorded in that format. With the GM-compatible PortaTone and a computer or sequencer, you play the keyboard. MIDI Basics MIDI is a huge, complex subject, and it ... various electronic musical instruments and other devices to cover all its aspects here. MIDI OUT IN MIDI Channels MIDI data is a worldwide standard that a song recorded in your own system. MIDI - is usually sent and received over one of Voices. This means that makes it would be played back on any...
MIDI Functions The PortaTone is MIDI-compatible and provides a variety of musical material recorded in that format. With the GM-compatible PortaTone and a computer or sequencer, you play the keyboard. MIDI Basics MIDI is a huge, complex subject, and it ... various electronic musical instruments and other devices to cover all its aspects here. MIDI OUT IN MIDI Channels MIDI data is a worldwide standard that a song recorded in your own system. MIDI - is usually sent and received over one of Voices. This means that makes it would be played back on any...
Owner's Manual
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... Sax+Clarinet 77 Sax+Trombone 78 Oboe 79 English Horn 80 Bassoon 81 Clarinet 82 Harmonica PIPE 83 Piccolo 84 Flute 85 Pan Flute 86 Recorder 87 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 88 Square Lead 89 Sawtooth Lead 90 Voice Lead 91 Crystal 92 Brightness 93 Analog Lead SYNTH PAD 94 Fantasia 95...
... Sax+Clarinet 77 Sax+Trombone 78 Oboe 79 English Horn 80 Bassoon 81 Clarinet 82 Harmonica PIPE 83 Piccolo 84 Flute 85 Pan Flute 86 Recorder 87 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 88 Square Lead 89 Sawtooth Lead 90 Voice Lead 91 Crystal 92 Brightness 93 Analog Lead SYNTH PAD 94 Fantasia 95...
Owner's Manual
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... Sax 65 Alto Sax 66 Tenor Sax 67 Baritone Sax 68 Oboe 69 English Horn 70 Bassoon 71 Clarinet Pipe 72 Piccolo 73 Flute 74 Recorder 75 Pan Flute 76 Blown Bottle 77 Shakuhachi 78 Whistle 79 Ocarina Synth Lead 80 Lead 1 (square) 81 Lead 2 (sawtooth) 82 Lead 3 (calliope) 83 Lead...
... Sax 65 Alto Sax 66 Tenor Sax 67 Baritone Sax 68 Oboe 69 English Horn 70 Bassoon 71 Clarinet Pipe 72 Piccolo 73 Flute 74 Recorder 75 Pan Flute 76 Blown Bottle 77 Shakuhachi 78 Whistle 79 Ocarina Synth Lead 80 Lead 1 (square) 81 Lead 2 (sawtooth) 82 Lead 3 (calliope) 83 Lead...
Owner's Manual
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...Fingering modes 2 4 Full (Fingering mode 2 6 G GM Voice, Dual Voice 1 3 GM Voice, Main Voice 1 1 GM Voice, Split Voice 1 5 Guide Lamps (PSR-230 only 3 0 H Harmony Volume 1 7 Harmony/Echo 1 6 Harmony/Echo type 1 6 Harmony/Echo menu 1 7 headphones 4 I Intro section 2 1 J Jam ...Split Voice mode 1 4 Split Voice Octave 1 5 Split Voice Pan 1 5 Split Voice Reverb Level 1 5 Split Voice Volume 1 5 Start/Stop 21, 24, 29 Step recording 3 5 Stopped Accompaniment function .... 2 2 Style menu 2 6 Style mode 2 0 Styles, selecting 2 0 Sustain 4 Sync-Stop 2 4 Synchro Start 2 1 T Tempo 2...
...Fingering modes 2 4 Full (Fingering mode 2 6 G GM Voice, Dual Voice 1 3 GM Voice, Main Voice 1 1 GM Voice, Split Voice 1 5 Guide Lamps (PSR-230 only 3 0 H Harmony Volume 1 7 Harmony/Echo 1 6 Harmony/Echo type 1 6 Harmony/Echo menu 1 7 headphones 4 I Intro section 2 1 J Jam ...Split Voice mode 1 4 Split Voice Octave 1 5 Split Voice Pan 1 5 Split Voice Reverb Level 1 5 Split Voice Volume 1 5 Start/Stop 21, 24, 29 Step recording 3 5 Stopped Accompaniment function .... 2 2 Style menu 2 6 Style mode 2 0 Styles, selecting 2 0 Sustain 4 Sync-Stop 2 4 Synchro Start 2 1 T Tempo 2...
Owner's Manual
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... only) Song Volume One Touch Setting Easy Chord Memory 4 User Songs: Real-time Recording, Step Recording, Song Clear Overall Controls Transpose Tuning Metronome Music Cartridge PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Guide Lamps PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Controls POWER, VOLUME, DEMO, SUB MENU, MAIN MENU, TOUCH RESPONSE, SPLIT, FINGERING, VOLUME, TEMPO, SYNC-START, START/STOP, INTRO...
... only) Song Volume One Touch Setting Easy Chord Memory 4 User Songs: Real-time Recording, Step Recording, Song Clear Overall Controls Transpose Tuning Metronome Music Cartridge PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Guide Lamps PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Controls POWER, VOLUME, DEMO, SUB MENU, MAIN MENU, TOUCH RESPONSE, SPLIT, FINGERING, VOLUME, TEMPO, SYNC-START, START/STOP, INTRO...
Owner's Manual
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...consequential damages. Shipping and/or insurance costs are the consumers responsibility. Please record the model and serial number of the product you have other rights which vary from Date Retailer) YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA...numbers have a defect in the U.S.A., the District of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTASOUND ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by Yamaha to sell the product, an authorized service center, or an ...
...consequential damages. Shipping and/or insurance costs are the consumers responsibility. Please record the model and serial number of the product you have other rights which vary from Date Retailer) YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA...numbers have a defect in the U.S.A., the District of products: PSR SERIES OF PORTASOUND ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your new Yamaha product covered by Yamaha to sell the product, an authorized service center, or an ...