Owner's Manual
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...the electric plug periodically and remove any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to the instrument or other products. • Do not place the instrument in the ...• If the AC adaptor cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged, or if there is not to do so might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. 3 1 Never insert or remove an electric plug with old ones. Make sure to discard used batteries ...
...the electric plug periodically and remove any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to the instrument or other products. • Do not place the instrument in the ...• If the AC adaptor cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged, or if there is not to do so might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. 3 1 Never insert or remove an electric plug with old ones. Make sure to discard used batteries ...
Owner's Manual
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...Chord Guide functions in the chord name, and the PortaTone shows you which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of the Yamaha PSR-340 PortaTone! Pressing the PORTABLE GRAND button instantly calls up an appropriate voice for recording and playing back complete compositions (three .... including sustain, start/stop, and more fun and fulfilling than ever before! Congratulations on your playing strength - You now own a portable keyboard that teaches you layer two voices together or assign two voices to learn chords and chord relationships. a set . • Large custom LCD...
...Chord Guide functions in the chord name, and the PortaTone shows you which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of the Yamaha PSR-340 PortaTone! Pressing the PORTABLE GRAND button instantly calls up an appropriate voice for recording and playing back complete compositions (three .... including sustain, start/stop, and more fun and fulfilling than ever before! Congratulations on your playing strength - You now own a portable keyboard that teaches you layer two voices together or assign two voices to learn chords and chord relationships. a set . • Large custom LCD...
Owner's Manual
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...set of stereo headphones to the FOOT SWITCH jack before connecting them. s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the PortaTone is properly connected to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT...speaker system. s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to observe these cautions may result in electric shock or equipment ...and devices. (For more information, see page 102.) IN MIDI OUT MIDI instrument Packing List • PSR-340 • Music Stand • Sample Disk • Owner's manual 9 7 SETTING UP ACCESSORY JACKS ...
...set of stereo headphones to the FOOT SWITCH jack before connecting them. s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the PortaTone is properly connected to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT...speaker system. s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to observe these cautions may result in electric shock or equipment ...and devices. (For more information, see page 102.) IN MIDI OUT MIDI instrument Packing List • PSR-340 • Music Stand • Sample Disk • Owner's manual 9 7 SETTING UP ACCESSORY JACKS ...
Owner's Manual
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... the tools you need to page 92 for playback. Press the START/STOP button. It will automatically switch into the disk drive. The PSR-340 features a built-in order. Refer to explore the advanced capabilities of the instrument and use the basic features and functions of commercially available disks... This brief, easy-to-follow section shows you how to playback song data from a wide variety of your new PSR-340 PortaTone. If you've never touched an electronic keyboard before, reading and going through the steps in this , press the + button until the last selection "ALL" is selected ...
... the tools you need to page 92 for playback. Press the START/STOP button. It will automatically switch into the disk drive. The PSR-340 features a built-in order. Refer to explore the advanced capabilities of the instrument and use the basic features and functions of commercially available disks... This brief, easy-to-follow section shows you how to playback song data from a wide variety of your new PSR-340 PortaTone. If you've never touched an electronic keyboard before, reading and going through the steps in this , press the + button until the last selection "ALL" is selected ...
Owner's Manual
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...See page 27. 12 x Select a voice. 002BritePno VOICE STYLE 14 Want to find out more ? c Play the keyboard. @ABCFGHPQRSVWXDETU,Ste@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p3 Vo@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,ices @ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,EU@ABFGHPQRVWX...voice is automatically selected. Want to find out more ? x Play the keyboard. See page 24. 1 2 TEMPO TRANSPOSE TUNING ACMP/SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO x q z zq Selecting other voices The PSR-340 features a total of them out... Let's try a few of 238 ...
...See page 27. 12 x Select a voice. 002BritePno VOICE STYLE 14 Want to find out more ? c Play the keyboard. @ABCFGHPQRSVWXDETU,Ste@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p3 Vo@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,ices @ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,EU@ABFGHPQRVWX...voice is automatically selected. Want to find out more ? x Play the keyboard. See page 24. 1 2 TEMPO TRANSPOSE TUNING ACMP/SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO x q z zq Selecting other voices The PSR-340 features a total of them out... Let's try a few of 238 ...
Owner's Manual
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... 14 Funk 1 15 16Beat Ballad 1 16 16Beat Ballad 2 17 Soul Ballad 6/8 BALLAD 18 Slow Rock 1 19 Slow Rock 2 20 6/8 Ballad No. STYLE 0028BtPop2 v Play the keyboard. Style Name DANCE 21 Dance Pop 1 22 Dance Pop 2 23 Techno 24 Eurobeat 25 Euro House 26 Hip Hop 27 Synth Boogie DISCO 28 70s...
... 14 Funk 1 15 16Beat Ballad 1 16 16Beat Ballad 2 17 Soul Ballad 6/8 BALLAD 18 Slow Rock 1 19 Slow Rock 2 20 6/8 Ballad No. STYLE 0028BtPop2 v Play the keyboard. Style Name DANCE 21 Dance Pop 1 22 Dance Pop 2 23 Techno 24 Eurobeat 25 Euro House 26 Hip Hop 27 Synth Boogie DISCO 28 70s...
Owner's Manual
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...STYLE ACMP ON Smart 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO v Play single note chords (root note) on the keyboard. Enter the number of sharps or flats of the chord as indicated in the keyboard diagram in the display. F .....press these chords.... See page 64. 16 See page 62. ...more ? z Enter the Style mode, then press the CHORD GUIDE button until "Dict." c Start the auto accompaniment. The notes in the keyboard diagram flash when the chord is played properly. ROOT G STYLE ACMP ON Dict. @ABCFGHPQRSVWXDETU,Ste@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p5 Ch@ABFGHPQRVWXCS...
...STYLE ACMP ON Smart 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO v Play single note chords (root note) on the keyboard. Enter the number of sharps or flats of the chord as indicated in the keyboard diagram in the display. F .....press these chords.... See page 64. 16 See page 62. ...more ? z Enter the Style mode, then press the CHORD GUIDE button until "Dict." c Start the auto accompaniment. The notes in the keyboard diagram flash when the chord is played properly. ROOT G STYLE ACMP ON Dict. @ABCFGHPQRSVWXDETU,Ste@ABFGHPQRVWXCSDETU,p5 Ch@ABFGHPQRVWXCS...
Owner's Manual
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...BHRX,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRXStep,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRX5 ChordGuideDT,@ACFGPQSVW Playing chord progressions (songs) with just one finger The EZ Chord function gives you play the full keyboard while still being able to use EZ Chord. (See page 100.) t Play the melody with those if you want a new chord to be played. STYLE...
...BHRX,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRXStep,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRX5 ChordGuideDT,@ACFGPQSVW Playing chord progressions (songs) with just one finger The EZ Chord function gives you play the full keyboard while still being able to use EZ Chord. (See page 100.) t Play the melody with those if you want a new chord to be played. STYLE...
Owner's Manual
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... User Song 3 Clear 37 F71 FootSw Footswitch 37 F72 VoiceSet Voice Set 37 F73 TouchSns Touch Sensitivity 37 F81 RemoteCh Remote Channel 37 F82 KbdOut Keyboard Out 37 F83 AcmpOut Accompaniment Out 37 F84 Local Local On/Off 37 F85 ExtClock External Clock 37 F86 InitSend Initial Data Send page 44...
... User Song 3 Clear 37 F71 FootSw Footswitch 37 F72 VoiceSet Voice Set 37 F73 TouchSns Touch Sensitivity 37 F81 RemoteCh Remote Channel 37 F82 KbdOut Keyboard Out 37 F83 AcmpOut Accompaniment Out 37 F84 Local Local On/Off 37 F85 ExtClock External Clock 37 F86 InitSend Initial Data Send page 44...
Owner's Manual
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...charged for the instrument. When the display becomes dim or hard to read, contact the store where you purchased the instrument or, Yamaha directly, to play the currently selected style.) · Overall functions bar indicator The PortaTone has five Overall functions or controls. with...METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE ACMP ON 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO 123 CHORD ² Beat indicators ¶ Chord ¾ Icon window ¿ Keyboard ´ Measure and Tempo » Notation ¸ Song track indicators ³ Mode indicators These indicate the currently selected mode - PANEL ...
...charged for the instrument. When the display becomes dim or hard to read, contact the store where you purchased the instrument or, Yamaha directly, to play the currently selected style.) · Overall functions bar indicator The PortaTone has five Overall functions or controls. with...METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE ACMP ON 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO 123 CHORD ² Beat indicators ¶ Chord ¾ Icon window ¿ Keyboard ´ Measure and Tempo » Notation ¸ Song track indicators ³ Mode indicators These indicate the currently selected mode - PANEL ...
Owner's Manual
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... for the song or style. ² Beat indicators These dark bars (one large, three small) flash in sequence and in the ACMP section of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are on . (See page 52.) ¸ Song track indicators In song recording and playback, these indicate the status...
... for the song or style. ² Beat indicators These dark bars (one large, three small) flash in sequence and in the ACMP section of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are on . (See page 52.) ¸ Song track indicators In song recording and playback, these indicate the status...
Owner's Manual
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... panel for playing and enhancing these Voices. The PortaTone includes special Drum Kit voices - #101 - #110 - For a complete list of the keyboard. These include Reverb, Chorus, and Harmony, as well as a "DSP" section that provides miscellaneous effects such as tremolo, echo, delay, distortion..., equalization, and wah. (See page 40.) Other voice-related functions include Voice Set (page 38), which have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The voices are divided into three separate modes: Main, Dual and Split. Press...
... panel for playing and enhancing these Voices. The PortaTone includes special Drum Kit voices - #101 - #110 - For a complete list of the keyboard. These include Reverb, Chorus, and Harmony, as well as a "DSP" section that provides miscellaneous effects such as tremolo, echo, delay, distortion..., equalization, and wah. (See page 40.) Other voice-related functions include Voice Set (page 38), which have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The voices are divided into three separate modes: Main, Dual and Split. Press...
Owner's Manual
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... indicate Function parameter can be selected in the Dual or Split modes, since they let you can play different drums and percussion instruments on the keyboard. STYLE F61USng1Clr FUNCTION 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO 2 Select the desired Function parameter number. While the "FUNCTION" indication is flashing, use the numeric keypad to select...
... indicate Function parameter can be selected in the Dual or Split modes, since they let you can play different drums and percussion instruments on the keyboard. STYLE F61USng1Clr FUNCTION 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO 2 Select the desired Function parameter number. While the "FUNCTION" indication is flashing, use the numeric keypad to select...
Owner's Manual
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... only a couple of the Dual voice is flashing, use the numeric keypad to be heard. DUAL VOICE The Dual Voice mode lets you play the keyboard, both the currently selected Main and Dual voices will be heard properly, make other a Dual voice selected as with the voices (see page 28) - To...
... only a couple of the Dual voice is flashing, use the numeric keypad to be heard. DUAL VOICE The Dual Voice mode lets you play the keyboard, both the currently selected Main and Dual voices will be heard properly, make other a Dual voice selected as with the voices (see page 28) - To...
Owner's Manual
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... Voice mode (page 27), and the left-hand (or lower) Voice is flashing, use the +/- For most purposes, however, the default Split Point of the keyboard, and play piano with your left hand and play one Voice with the right. keys, or the FUNCTION button. 3 Set Split to turn the Split...
... Voice mode (page 27), and the left-hand (or lower) Voice is flashing, use the +/- For most purposes, however, the default Split Point of the keyboard, and play piano with your left hand and play one Voice with the right. keys, or the FUNCTION button. 3 Set Split to turn the Split...
Owner's Manual
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...including the Split Point key.) The default Split Point is related to select a different parameter or exit the Function mode before playing the keyboard. For a spacious sounding effect, set the most suitable range for the Split voice. Split Voice The Function parameters provide all desired settings,...the opposite positive value. This can also be controlled by pressing the desired key while this value at or near -7, and set , the keyboard does not produce any sound. THE VOICE MODE 5 Exit the Function mode. Function Parameters - This determines how much of the Split voice in...
...including the Split Point key.) The default Split Point is related to select a different parameter or exit the Function mode before playing the keyboard. For a spacious sounding effect, set the most suitable range for the Split voice. Split Voice The Function parameters provide all desired settings,...the opposite positive value. This can also be controlled by pressing the desired key while this value at or near -7, and set , the keyboard does not produce any sound. THE VOICE MODE 5 Exit the Function mode. Function Parameters - This determines how much of the Split voice in...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Since the "FUNCTION" indication flashes for only a couple of the PortaTone responds to on . When Voice Set (described in the Utility section of the keyboard can automatically call up the Function mode.
.... • Since the "FUNCTION" indication flashes for only a couple of the PortaTone responds to on . When Voice Set (described in the Utility section of the keyboard can automatically call up the Function mode.
Owner's Manual
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... heard. 38 Reverb, Chorus, DSP, and Harmony - Do this . (See pages 31, 35, 37.) 40 • The panel REVERB on/off button affects only the keyboard played voices. Application of the voices. All four effects can be used simultaneously, and the degree of the Reverb, Chorus, and DSP effects can be...
... heard. 38 Reverb, Chorus, DSP, and Harmony - Do this . (See pages 31, 35, 37.) 40 • The panel REVERB on/off button affects only the keyboard played voices. Application of the voices. All four effects can be used simultaneously, and the degree of the Reverb, Chorus, and DSP effects can be...
Owner's Manual
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... the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you turn off the power. buttons simultaneously. • The Chorus effect is set to the keyboard-played voices. • These settings are available when controlling the PortaTone from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 45.) STYLE F33Chorus FUNCTION STYLE F34ChoType FUNCTION...
... the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you turn off the power. buttons simultaneously. • The Chorus effect is set to the keyboard-played voices. • These settings are available when controlling the PortaTone from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 45.) STYLE F33Chorus FUNCTION STYLE F34ChoType FUNCTION...
Owner's Manual
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... mode buttons (SONG, STYLE, or VOICE). 42 40 Do this . (See pages 31, 35, 37.) If the DSP Send Level is applied only to the keyboard-played voices. • These settings are available. Restoring the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you 've made all desired settings, press...
... mode buttons (SONG, STYLE, or VOICE). 42 40 Do this . (See pages 31, 35, 37.) If the DSP Send Level is applied only to the keyboard-played voices. • These settings are available. Restoring the Default Value If you've changed the parameter setting, you 've made all desired settings, press...