Owner's Manual
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...s MIDI IN and OUT Connectors 7 The Music Stand 7 The Demonstration 8 Basic Display Operation 10 Playing the PSR-320/420 12 Selecting & Playing Voices 12 s Keyboard Percussion 14 The Split Mode 15 Changing the Split Voice ... Cartridge Handling Precautions 44 Cartridge Accompaniment Styles 45 Selecting Cartridge Styles 45 s The Yamaha Style File Format 46 Cartridge Songs 47 Cartridge Song Playback 47 Cartridge Registration Presets... 49 The Minus One Mode 49 s Specifying the Parts To Be Turned On or Off 49 The Guide Mode (PSR-420 only 50 Repeat Play 51 Overall Functions 52 ...
...s MIDI IN and OUT Connectors 7 The Music Stand 7 The Demonstration 8 Basic Display Operation 10 Playing the PSR-320/420 12 Selecting & Playing Voices 12 s Keyboard Percussion 14 The Split Mode 15 Changing the Split Voice ... Cartridge Handling Precautions 44 Cartridge Accompaniment Styles 45 Selecting Cartridge Styles 45 s The Yamaha Style File Format 46 Cartridge Songs 47 Cartridge Song Playback 47 Cartridge Registration Presets... 49 The Minus One Mode 49 s Specifying the Parts To Be Turned On or Off 49 The Guide Mode (PSR-420 only 50 Repeat Play 51 Overall Functions 52 ...
Owner's Manual
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... the cabinet and panel with it is not responsible for an extended period of the instru- s Service and Modification q The PSR-320/420 contains no user serviceable parts. q Direct sunlight (e.g. q Excessive humidity. q Excessive dust. Also avoid using multi-plug adaptors since these can stick to...the power switch OFF when the instrument is not in use cleaners such as alcohol or thinner. q Disconnect all servicing to qualified YAMAHA personnel. s Electrical Interference q This instrument contains digital circuitry and may be used to remove stubborn grime and dirt. q Never use...
... the cabinet and panel with it is not responsible for an extended period of the instru- s Service and Modification q The PSR-320/420 contains no user serviceable parts. q Direct sunlight (e.g. q Excessive humidity. q Excessive dust. Also avoid using multi-plug adaptors since these can stick to...the power switch OFF when the instrument is not in use cleaners such as alcohol or thinner. q Disconnect all servicing to qualified YAMAHA personnel. s Electrical Interference q This instrument contains digital circuitry and may be used to remove stubborn grime and dirt. q Never use...
Owner's Manual
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... in the accompaniment. The RHYTHM track usually plays one of parts in the display. acoustic bass, synth bass, tuba, etc. This track provides the rhythmic chordal accompaniment required by the [ACCOMP LARGE/SMALL] button. Using Auto Accompaniment Accompaniment Track Control The PSR-320/420 has five accompaniment tracks - The PAD and PHRASE 1 icons...
... in the accompaniment. The RHYTHM track usually plays one of parts in the display. acoustic bass, synth bass, tuba, etc. This track provides the rhythmic chordal accompaniment required by the [ACCOMP LARGE/SMALL] button. Using Auto Accompaniment Accompaniment Track Control The PSR-320/420 has five accompaniment tracks - The PAD and PHRASE 1 icons...
Owner's Manual
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... when the FINGERED FULL mode is selected. 3 Exit ...Press the [VOICE] button or select a different function to notes you play on the keyboard, creating a two-part harmony. Using Auto Accompaniment Selecting a Harmony Type 1 Select the HARMONY Function To select a harmony type, first select the HARMONY function (either use the [FUNCTION] buttons... is added to the left of playing block chords. One note is in the function list to notes you play on the keyboard, creating three-part harmony.
... when the FINGERED FULL mode is selected. 3 Exit ...Press the [VOICE] button or select a different function to notes you play on the keyboard, creating a two-part harmony. Using Auto Accompaniment Selecting a Harmony Type 1 Select the HARMONY Function To select a harmony type, first select the HARMONY function (either use the [FUNCTION] buttons... is added to the left of playing block chords. One note is in the function list to notes you play on the keyboard, creating three-part harmony.
Owner's Manual
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...Harmony effect (see page 31) may not be started from your Yamaha dealer), the PSR-320/420 will let you enjoy listening to automated performances, or function as your "private music tutor," allowing you to practice various parts of the cartridge song you which keys to the keys being played ... ...Playback will begin as soon as required. • The keyboard guide lamps corresponding to play with the PSR-320/420 includes 8 songs, others are available from any measure - e.g. The PSR-420 also shows you want to go beyond the highest or lowest internal song numbers - The cartridge songs ...
...Harmony effect (see page 31) may not be started from your Yamaha dealer), the PSR-320/420 will let you enjoy listening to automated performances, or function as your "private music tutor," allowing you to practice various parts of the cartridge song you which keys to the keys being played ... ...Playback will begin as soon as required. • The keyboard guide lamps corresponding to play with the PSR-320/420 includes 8 songs, others are available from any measure - e.g. The PSR-420 also shows you want to go beyond the highest or lowest internal song numbers - The cartridge songs ...
Owner's Manual
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..."MinusMod" function in learning to locate the "MinusMod" function. Practice Features The PSR-320/420 includes several features that can be a great aid in the OVERALL function group can practice them on , thus canceling the specified parts, press the [MINUS ONE] button. REC SONG PLAY/STOP REPEAT MINUS PLAY... ONE / MINUS ONE s Specifying the Parts To Be Turned On or Off To specify the right-hand, left of a song - To turn the Minus One function on the PSR-320/420 keyboard.
..."MinusMod" function in learning to locate the "MinusMod" function. Practice Features The PSR-320/420 includes several features that can be a great aid in the OVERALL function group can practice them on , thus canceling the specified parts, press the [MINUS ONE] button. REC SONG PLAY/STOP REPEAT MINUS PLAY... ONE / MINUS ONE s Specifying the Parts To Be Turned On or Off To specify the right-hand, left of a song - To turn the Minus One function on the PSR-320/420 keyboard.
Owner's Manual
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... right keys each time. When you press the SONG [PLAY/STOP] button to begin playback, the introduction will play automatically but then the PSR-420 will stop and wait for you to play the appropriate keys before playing ahead, so you to play the next key(s). Practice Features ...CURSOR FUNCTION VOICE STYLE SONG REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE HARMONY OVERALL DIGITAL EFFECT __r MinusMod Mode __r L__ L_r Part Turned Off Right hand. REC SONG PLAY/STOP REPEAT MINUS PLAY ONE / GUIDE GUIDE • Song playback tempo can be stopped at your...
... right keys each time. When you press the SONG [PLAY/STOP] button to begin playback, the introduction will play automatically but then the PSR-420 will stop and wait for you to play the appropriate keys before playing ahead, so you to play the next key(s). Practice Features ...CURSOR FUNCTION VOICE STYLE SONG REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE HARMONY OVERALL DIGITAL EFFECT __r MinusMod Mode __r L__ L_r Part Turned Off Right hand. REC SONG PLAY/STOP REPEAT MINUS PLAY ONE / GUIDE GUIDE • Song playback tempo can be stopped at your...
Owner's Manual
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...metronome function on the display and you cannot change it. • Regardless of the Minus-one (Right-/Left-hand) channel settings. s Lamp (PSR-420 only) ...Turns the keyboard guide lamps on . The red guide lamps correspond to the white keys and the green guide lamps correspond to the... accompaniment playback and song recording when turned on or off . While playing songs you record yourself, the MELODY 1 track corresponds to the righthand part and the MELODY 2 track is the left -hand channel recalled by pressing the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously. _01 MinusChR _02 MinusChL...
...metronome function on the display and you cannot change it. • Regardless of the Minus-one (Right-/Left-hand) channel settings. s Lamp (PSR-420 only) ...Turns the keyboard guide lamps on . The red guide lamps correspond to the white keys and the green guide lamps correspond to the... accompaniment playback and song recording when turned on or off . While playing songs you record yourself, the MELODY 1 track corresponds to the righthand part and the MELODY 2 track is the left -hand channel recalled by pressing the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons simultaneously. _01 MinusChR _02 MinusChL...
Owner's Manual
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... the owners responsibility. Keep all installation instructions. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may result in all installations. NOTE: This product has been tested and found in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries...radio frequencies and, if not installed and used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. We sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to the operation of other than one of the following...
... the owners responsibility. Keep all installation instructions. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may result in all installations. NOTE: This product has been tested and found in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries...radio frequencies and, if not installed and used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. We sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to the operation of other than one of the following...
Owner's Manual
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...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... an authorized service center, or an authorized service representative of Yamaha. 3. Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Limited Warranty 90 DAYS LABOR 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America, hereafter referred to as Yamaha, warrants to the original consumer of a product included in ...
...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... an authorized service center, or an authorized service representative of Yamaha. 3. Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Limited Warranty 90 DAYS LABOR 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America, hereafter referred to as Yamaha, warrants to the original consumer of a product included in ...