Owner's Manual
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... Selecting Cartridge Styles 45 s The Yamaha Style File Format 46 Cartridge Songs 47 Cartridge Song Playback 47 Cartridge Registration Presets 48 Selecting Cartridge Registration 48 Practice Features 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...
... Selecting Cartridge Styles 45 s The Yamaha Style File Format 46 Cartridge Songs 47 Cartridge Song Playback 47 Cartridge Registration Presets 48 Selecting Cartridge Registration 48 Practice Features 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...
Owner's Manual
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...close to connecting or disconnecting MIDI cables. s Electrical Interference q This instrument contains digital circuitry and may be used (the PSR-320/420 runs from either batteries or an optional AC adaptor), should be unplugged from the affected equipment. q An AC adaptor, ...- q Avoid placing vinyl objects on the instrument can result in anyway can stick to qualified YAMAHA personnel. s Service and Modification q The PSR-320/420 contains no user serviceable parts. Taking Care of Your PortaTone Your PortaTone will be retained in a car during electric storms....
...close to connecting or disconnecting MIDI cables. s Electrical Interference q This instrument contains digital circuitry and may be used (the PSR-320/420 runs from either batteries or an optional AC adaptor), should be unplugged from the affected equipment. q An AC adaptor, ...- q Avoid placing vinyl objects on the instrument can result in anyway can stick to qualified YAMAHA personnel. s Service and Modification q The PSR-320/420 contains no user serviceable parts. Taking Care of Your PortaTone Your PortaTone will be retained in a car during electric storms....
Owner's Manual
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... the appropriate track for punchy brass stabs, arpeggiated chords, and other chordal instruments here. The RHYTHM track usually plays one of parts in any section will change to modify the "orchestration" and therefore the overall sound of accompaniment track control is selected. s...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 - You'll find guitar, piano, and other extras that you can control to fit the selected style...
... the appropriate track for punchy brass stabs, arpeggiated chords, and other chordal instruments here. The RHYTHM track usually plays one of parts in any section will change to modify the "orchestration" and therefore the overall sound of accompaniment track control is selected. s...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 - You'll find guitar, piano, and other extras that you can control to fit the selected style...
Owner's Manual
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... by simultaneously pressing the [-/ NO] and [+/YES] buttons. • The Harmony function can be turned on the keyboard, creating three-part harmony. FUNCTION VOICE STYLE SONG REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE HARMONY OVERALL DIGITAL EFFECT 003 Block 2 Select a HARMONY Type ... a different function to the left of the five available harmony types (listed below 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 ...
... by simultaneously pressing the [-/ NO] and [+/YES] buttons. • The Harmony function can be turned on the keyboard, creating three-part harmony. FUNCTION VOICE STYLE SONG REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE HARMONY OVERALL DIGITAL EFFECT 003 Block 2 Select a HARMONY Type ... a different function to the left of the five available harmony types (listed below 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 ...
Owner's Manual
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...to go beyond the highest or lowest internal song numbers - page 55. (PSR-420) • Cartridge song track voice and volume data cannot be rewritten. • Harmony effect (see page 31) may not be started from your Yamaha dealer), the PSR-320/420 will appear). Cartridge Song Playback 1 Select the SONG Function ...Use the FUNCTION...number 01 (the cartridge icon 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 left of the song name in real time. e.g.
...to go beyond the highest or lowest internal song numbers - page 55. (PSR-420) • Cartridge song track voice and volume data cannot be rewritten. • Harmony effect (see page 31) may not be started from your Yamaha dealer), the PSR-320/420 will appear). Cartridge Song Playback 1 Select the SONG Function ...Use the FUNCTION...number 01 (the cartridge icon 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 left of the song name in real time. e.g.
Owner's Manual
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... PHRASE ACCOMP MELODY MELODY TOUCH 1 1 2 DUAL REC REC REC 19 30 101 101 HARMONY VOL GUIDE ACCOMP TRACK SONG TRACK NORMAL SPLIT SINGLE FINGERED PSR-420 The Minus One Mode When the Minus One mode is engaged. To turn the Minus One function on . 49 are turned off so you record... several features that can be a great aid in learning to play and practicing on the PSR-320/420 keyboard. The "MinusMod" function in the OVERALL function group determines which part or parts are turned off when the Minus One mode is engaged, the left of the display as many times as necessary until...
... PHRASE ACCOMP MELODY MELODY TOUCH 1 1 2 DUAL REC REC REC 19 30 101 101 HARMONY VOL GUIDE ACCOMP TRACK SONG TRACK NORMAL SPLIT SINGLE FINGERED PSR-420 The Minus One Mode When the Minus One mode is engaged. To turn the Minus One function on . 49 are turned off so you record... several features that can be a great aid in learning to play and practicing on the PSR-320/420 keyboard. The "MinusMod" function in the OVERALL function group determines which part or parts are turned off when the Minus One mode is engaged, the left of the display as many times as necessary until...
Owner's Manual
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...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. Left hand. The "MinusMod" function in the OVERALL function group to turn the guide mode on or off -...keys before playing ahead, so you to play the right keys each time. Left and right hands. 7 8 9 0 -/NO +/YES The Guide Mode (PSR-420 only) With this feature, the PSR-420 waits for you want to play automatically but then the PSR-420 will stop automatically when the end is guided.
...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. Left hand. The "MinusMod" function in the OVERALL function group to turn the guide mode on or off -...keys before playing ahead, so you to play the right keys each time. Left and right hands. 7 8 9 0 -/NO +/YES The Guide Mode (PSR-420 only) With this feature, the PSR-420 waits for you want to play automatically but then the PSR-420 will stop automatically when the end is guided.
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...on whenever the power switch is turned on or off . s Metronome ...Turns the metronome function on or off (page 50). s Lamp (PSR-420 only) ...Turns the keyboard guide lamps on or off whenever the power switch is the left -hand channel recalled by assigning the appropriate channel...you cannot change it. • Regardless of the Minus-one channel settings, with songs you record yourself, the MELODY 1 track corresponds to the righthand part and the MELODY 2 track is turned on . oFF Metronom • The metronome function is turned off . Any channel -1 through 16 - Overall ...
...on whenever the power switch is turned on or off . s Metronome ...Turns the metronome function on or off (page 50). s Lamp (PSR-420 only) ...Turns the keyboard guide lamps on or off whenever the power switch is the left -hand channel recalled by assigning the appropriate channel...you cannot change it. • Regardless of the Minus-one channel settings, with songs you record yourself, the MELODY 1 track corresponds to the righthand part and the MELODY 2 track is turned on . oFF Metronom • The metronome function is turned off . Any channel -1 through 16 - Overall ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the following : Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 • This applies only to the operation of battery is... overheating and battery case rupture. Compliance with this product in a residential environment will not occur in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for battery disposal information. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. Warning: Do not attempt to perform the replacement.
... of the following : Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 • This applies only to the operation of battery is... overheating and battery case rupture. Compliance with this product in a residential environment will not occur in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for battery disposal information. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. Warning: Do not attempt to perform the replacement.
Owner's Manual
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... sell the product for labor, and/or any other country. 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 categories listed below, that the product will expedite the servicing of your ... applicable only to units sold by retailers authorized by 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 that relate to units whose trade name, trademark, and/or ID numbers...
... sell the product for labor, and/or any other country. 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 categories listed below, that the product will expedite the servicing of your ... applicable only to units sold by retailers authorized by 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 that relate to units whose trade name, trademark, and/or ID numbers...