Owner's Manual
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...floppy disk drive (FDD) and floppy disks This instrument features a built-in the drive for extended periods can be used. •...) Write protect tab OFF (unlocked or write enabled) ● Data backup • For maximum data security Yamaha recommends that you keep floppy disks in their protective cases when they are not in use , will ...Do not open ). Ask your data (write-protect tab): • To prevent accidental erasure of Disk operation. 6 PSR-450 Owner's Manual It lets you save original data you've created on the disk will be used with other devices....
...floppy disk drive (FDD) and floppy disks This instrument features a built-in the drive for extended periods can be used. •...) Write protect tab OFF (unlocked or write enabled) ● Data backup • For maximum data security Yamaha recommends that you keep floppy disks in their protective cases when they are not in use , will ...Do not open ). Ask your data (write-protect tab): • To prevent accidental erasure of Disk operation. 6 PSR-450 Owner's Manual It lets you save original data you've created on the disk will be used with other devices....
Owner's Manual
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..., commercially available GM songs can optimized for piano practice at the touch of the Yamaha PSR-450 ! even if you feel them. 8 PSR-450 Owner's Manual Congratulations on your new PSR-450 in order to take full advantage of its various features. Main Features The PSR-450 is a sophisticated yet easy-to-use in a highly compact package. Maximum polyphony of 32...
..., commercially available GM songs can optimized for piano practice at the touch of the Yamaha PSR-450 ! even if you feel them. 8 PSR-450 Owner's Manual Congratulations on your new PSR-450 in order to take full advantage of its various features. Main Features The PSR-450 is a sophisticated yet easy-to-use in a highly compact package. Maximum polyphony of 32...
Owner's Manual
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...Song Clear 36 Track Clear 37 Basic Operation and LCD Display 38 Data Backup & Initialization 41 Data Backup 41 Data Initialization 41 Performance Features 42 • Touch Response for Keyboard Dynamics Control .42 Touch response On/Off 42 Touch Response Sensitivity Adjustment 42 • Transpose Pitch... 62 • Things You Can Do With MIDI 63 • Connecting to a Personal Computer 64 • Local On/Off 64 • PSR-450 Panel Setting Transmission (Initial Send) 65 • Clock Settings 66 Voice List 67 Maximum Polyphony 67 Drum Kit List 74 Style List 76 Music ...
...Song Clear 36 Track Clear 37 Basic Operation and LCD Display 38 Data Backup & Initialization 41 Data Backup 41 Data Initialization 41 Performance Features 42 • Touch Response for Keyboard Dynamics Control .42 Touch response On/Off 42 Touch Response Sensitivity Adjustment 42 • Transpose Pitch... 62 • Things You Can Do With MIDI 63 • Connecting to a Personal Computer 64 • Local On/Off 64 • PSR-450 Panel Setting Transmission (Initial Send) 65 • Clock Settings 66 Voice List 67 Maximum Polyphony 67 Drum Kit List 74 Style List 76 Music ...
Owner's Manual
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...the sound. ■ Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-450 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the PSR-450 with other end to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the Stereo System PSR-450. ■ Using a Footswitch This feature lets you can also play it pops up.) ...■ Using Headphones For private practicing and playing without disturbing others, connect a set the desired listening level. in use a footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to observe these cautions may result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is properly connected to the FOOT SWITCH jack...
...the sound. ■ Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-450 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the PSR-450 with other end to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the Stereo System PSR-450. ■ Using a Footswitch This feature lets you can also play it pops up.) ...■ Using Headphones For private practicing and playing without disturbing others, connect a set the desired listening level. in use a footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to observe these cautions may result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is properly connected to the FOOT SWITCH jack...
Owner's Manual
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...start rhythm-only playback. Press the [START/STOP] button again to page 19 for information on loading the style data. Refer to stop playback. 18 PSR-450 Owner's Manual NOTE • Since the pianist styles (128 ~ 140) and the guitar serenade style (121) have no rhythm parts, no sound will... sound). To use the internal styles. Rhythm-only Accompaniment 1 Press the [STYLE] button. Quick Guide STEP 3 Play Using a Style This instrument features an auto-accompaniment (Style) function that you can load into the PSR450 and use as style number 141 in the same was as you use...
...start rhythm-only playback. Press the [START/STOP] button again to page 19 for information on loading the style data. Refer to stop playback. 18 PSR-450 Owner's Manual NOTE • Since the pianist styles (128 ~ 140) and the guitar serenade style (121) have no rhythm parts, no sound will... sound). To use the internal styles. Rhythm-only Accompaniment 1 Press the [STYLE] button. Quick Guide STEP 3 Play Using a Style This instrument features an auto-accompaniment (Style) function that you can load into the PSR450 and use as style number 141 in the same was as you use...
Owner's Manual
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...default metronome tempo can be instantly reset by pressing the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. 24 PSR-450 Owner's Manual The metronome features a chime sound on the first beat of features and functions, but when you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all of the metronome. Setting...Metronome Off • Harmony Off • Split Point 54 (F#2) • ACMP Off • Dual Off Play With the Metronome The PSR-450 includes an indispensable practice aid - a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature. Displays the current beat Press the [METRONOME] button a ...
...default metronome tempo can be instantly reset by pressing the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. 24 PSR-450 Owner's Manual The metronome features a chime sound on the first beat of features and functions, but when you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all of the metronome. Setting...Metronome Off • Harmony Off • Split Point 54 (F#2) • ACMP Off • Dual Off Play With the Metronome The PSR-450 includes an indispensable practice aid - a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature. Displays the current beat Press the [METRONOME] button a ...
Owner's Manual
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...Hard Floor L ToFmloor H TomLow Tom Mid L TomMid TomCHHhiginheTRsoeimdCeyCmybmaSblpallaCshuCpCraysmhbCayRlmidbeaCl 2ymbalB2ConognogaHH MuCteongTaimL baleAHgogoSaHCmabbaaSWsaahmisbtaleWHhisGtleuiWLrooLoodnBgWloocokdHBloCcukicLaTrOiapnegnle OpJeinngle BeBlel ll Tree PSR-450 Owner's Manual 27 One-touch Setting will be turned off if you select any of the drum kit...Try Out the Various Instrument Voices Use One-touch Setting To Automatically Select Voices The One-touch Setting feature automatically selects the ideal voice for you when you can play a variety of drum and percussion ...
...Hard Floor L ToFmloor H TomLow Tom Mid L TomMid TomCHHhiginheTRsoeimdCeyCmybmaSblpallaCshuCpCraysmhbCayRlmidbeaCl 2ymbalB2ConognogaHH MuCteongTaimL baleAHgogoSaHCmabbaaSWsaahmisbtaleWHhisGtleuiWLrooLoodnBgWloocokdHBloCcukicLaTrOiapnegnle OpJeinngle BeBlel ll Tree PSR-450 Owner's Manual 27 One-touch Setting will be turned off if you select any of the drum kit...Try Out the Various Instrument Voices Use One-touch Setting To Automatically Select Voices The One-touch Setting feature automatically selects the ideal voice for you when you can play a variety of drum and percussion ...
Owner's Manual
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... Press the [TOUCH] button a second time to set the touch response sensitivity as required. 42 PSR-450 Owner's Manual When touch response is on by the same variation in three steps (1 ~ 3). When touch response is off . Performance Features Touch Response for longer than a second until the touch response sensitivity setting display appears. The...
... Press the [TOUCH] button a second time to set the touch response sensitivity as required. 42 PSR-450 Owner's Manual When touch response is on by the same variation in three steps (1 ~ 3). When touch response is off . Performance Features Touch Response for longer than a second until the touch response sensitivity setting display appears. The...
Owner's Manual
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Performance Features Transpose Pitch up or Down in Semitone Increments This function allows you to transpose the overall pitch of the instrument in cent increments (100 cents = 1 ... the amount of the drum kit voices (136 ~ 147). NOTE • Tuning is adjusted in semitone increments. 1 Use the [LEFT MENU] button to select TUNING. PSR-450 Owner's Manual 43 Fine Pitch Tuning This function allows fine tuning of "000" produces normal pitch. A setting of the instrument's overall pitch. 1 Use the...
Performance Features Transpose Pitch up or Down in Semitone Increments This function allows you to transpose the overall pitch of the instrument in cent increments (100 cents = 1 ... the amount of the drum kit voices (136 ~ 147). NOTE • Tuning is adjusted in semitone increments. 1 Use the [LEFT MENU] button to select TUNING. PSR-450 Owner's Manual 43 Fine Pitch Tuning This function allows fine tuning of "000" produces normal pitch. A setting of the instrument's overall pitch. 1 Use the...
Owner's Manual
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...the grand piano sound on playing information from the keyboard, a sampling note stored in the tone generator section (electronic circuit) is MIDI-compatible, featuring MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals and providing a variety of instruments. No doubt you strike a key, and a hammer inside hits some strings... instrument." But how does a digital instrument go about how strong," "when was it pressed," and "when was it can expand your PSR-450. Based on the PSR-450 keyboard. So then what is , and what voice) Note number (with which key) Note on (when was it pressed) and note...
...the grand piano sound on playing information from the keyboard, a sampling note stored in the tone generator section (electronic circuit) is MIDI-compatible, featuring MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals and providing a variety of instruments. No doubt you strike a key, and a hammer inside hits some strings... instrument." But how does a digital instrument go about how strong," "when was it pressed," and "when was it can expand your PSR-450. Based on the PSR-450 keyboard. So then what is , and what voice) Note number (with which key) Note on (when was it pressed) and note...