Data List
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...- - Notes Memorized only when Sound Creator opened PSR-A1000 Data List 25 Parameter System SetUp Voice Voice Set Group Remove Event Part X X - Source Root X X - SynchroStart X X - X - X X X - DSP Variation --> Voice Effect DSP Fast Value (Main, Layer) X O Effects O Keyboard Voice X X O DSP Fast Value (Left) X O Effects O Keyboard Voice X X O Harmony/Echo Type --> Harmony/Echo Volume --> Harmony/Echo Speed --> Harmony/Echo Assign --> Harmony/Echo ChordNoteOnly --> Harmony/Echo TouchLimit --> Harmony/Echo DigitalStudio>Mixing Console Auto...
...- - Notes Memorized only when Sound Creator opened PSR-A1000 Data List 25 Parameter System SetUp Voice Voice Set Group Remove Event Part X X - Source Root X X - SynchroStart X X - X - X X X - DSP Variation --> Voice Effect DSP Fast Value (Main, Layer) X O Effects O Keyboard Voice X X O DSP Fast Value (Left) X O Effects O Keyboard Voice X X O Harmony/Echo Type --> Harmony/Echo Volume --> Harmony/Echo Speed --> Harmony/Echo Assign --> Harmony/Echo ChordNoteOnly --> Harmony/Echo TouchLimit --> Harmony/Echo DigitalStudio>Mixing Console Auto...
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... Voices Simultaneously 26 Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands 27 Playing Styles 28 Playing a style 28 Style Sections 30 Playing with the Songs 32 Playing Along with the PSR-A1000 32 Recording 33 Setting an Oriental Scale 34 Basic Operations - Track1/Track2/Extra Tracks 70 Repeat Playback of the Keyboard 54 Applying Voice Effects 54 PITCH BEND Wheel 55 Adjusting the Octave setting 55 Styles 56 Playing a style 56 Playing a Style's Rhythm Channels only 58 Adjusting the Volume Balance/Channel Muting ...... 58 Chord...
... Voices Simultaneously 26 Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands 27 Playing Styles 28 Playing a style 28 Style Sections 30 Playing with the Songs 32 Playing Along with the PSR-A1000 32 Recording 33 Setting an Oriental Scale 34 Basic Operations - Track1/Track2/Extra Tracks 70 Repeat Playback of the Keyboard 54 Applying Voice Effects 54 PITCH BEND Wheel 55 Adjusting the Octave setting 55 Styles 56 Playing a style 56 Playing a Style's Rhythm Channels only 58 Adjusting the Volume Balance/Channel Muting ...... 58 Chord...
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... PSR-A1000 Scale Setting/Scale Tuning/ Scale Memory 72 Setting an Oriental Scale - Scale Setting 72 Adjusting the Scale Tuning - SYS/EX. (System Exclusive) ..97 Inputting and Editing Lyrics 98 Customizing the Event List - Groove and Dynamics 104 Editing the Channel Data 106 Making Style File Format Settings -Parameter ..... 107 Creating Multi Pad - Master Tune 120 Tuning the Overall Pitch - Keyboard/Panel 125 Setting the Registration Sequence, Freeze, and Voice Set 126 Specifying the Order for the Auto Accompaniment - Step Record .......... 87 Operation...
... PSR-A1000 Scale Setting/Scale Tuning/ Scale Memory 72 Setting an Oriental Scale - Scale Setting 72 Adjusting the Scale Tuning - SYS/EX. (System Exclusive) ..97 Inputting and Editing Lyrics 98 Customizing the Event List - Groove and Dynamics 104 Editing the Channel Data 106 Making Style File Format Settings -Parameter ..... 107 Creating Multi Pad - Master Tune 120 Tuning the Overall Pitch - Keyboard/Panel 125 Setting the Registration Sequence, Freeze, and Voice Set 126 Specifying the Order for the Auto Accompaniment - Step Record .......... 87 Operation...
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... Do With MIDI 142 Data Compatibility 142 Disk format 142 Sequence Format 143 Voice Allocation Format 143 Troubleshooting 144 Specifications 146 Index 148 Introduction Quick Guide Basic Operations - Function Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 136 Using the Headphones (PHONES jack 136 Playing the sounds of the PSR-A1000 - CONFIG 1 132 Making Settings for Fade In/Out, Metronome, Parameter Lock, and Tap - Scale Setting/ Scale Tuning/Scale Memory Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - Multi Pad Creator Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices - Disk 134...
... Do With MIDI 142 Data Compatibility 142 Disk format 142 Sequence Format 143 Voice Allocation Format 143 Troubleshooting 144 Specifications 146 Index 148 Introduction Quick Guide Basic Operations - Function Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 136 Using the Headphones (PHONES jack 136 Playing the sounds of the PSR-A1000 - CONFIG 1 132 Making Settings for Fade In/Out, Metronome, Parameter Lock, and Tap - Scale Setting/ Scale Tuning/Scale Memory Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - Multi Pad Creator Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices - Disk 134...
Owner's Manual
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.... When not using the PSR-A1000 XG voices, it is supplied with GM. n Before you 're ready to turn off the power, press the [STANDBY/ON] switch again. ¡ Both the display and the drive lamp (at the rear of the control panel. MASTER VOLUME Music Stand The PSR-A1000 is possible to record XGcompatible song files. XG Format XG is compatible with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Style Creator feature. STANDBY ON...
.... When not using the PSR-A1000 XG voices, it is supplied with GM. n Before you 're ready to turn off the power, press the [STANDBY/ON] switch again. ¡ Both the display and the drive lamp (at the rear of the control panel. MASTER VOLUME Music Stand The PSR-A1000 is possible to record XGcompatible song files. XG Format XG is compatible with SMF Formats 0 and 1, and records "song" data using the Style Creator feature. STANDBY ON...
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... effects This powerful performance feature lets you automatically add harmony notes to the melodies you can also be adjusted by using the [TAP TEMPO] button (page 48). The PSR-A1000 has various Harmony/Echo types (page 127). Embellish and enhance your left hand, the style starts. The Harmony/Echo type may change according to the selected MAIN voice. • Harmony/Echo is just one of the many Voice Effects you play a chord with...
... effects This powerful performance feature lets you automatically add harmony notes to the melodies you can also be adjusted by using the [TAP TEMPO] button (page 48). The PSR-A1000 has various Harmony/Echo types (page 127). Embellish and enhance your left hand, the style starts. The Harmony/Echo type may change according to the selected MAIN voice. • Harmony/Echo is just one of the many Voice Effects you play a chord with...
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... MAIN display FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE SCALE TUNE BANK STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT CONTROLLER EFFECT HARMONY/ECHO TUNE EFFECT - SPLIT POINT (LEFT) setting KEYBOARD TOUCH assignment REVERB settings PORTAMENTO TIME settings DSP settings EFFECT TYPE selection FUNCTION VOICE SET settings FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTION MULTI PAD DIGITAL RECORDING FUNCTION CONTROLLER TUNE MIDI UTILITY MULTI PAD EDIT MULTI PAD CREATOR FREEZE TRANSPOSE assignment TRANSPOSE settings MIDI CLOCK setting TAP settings - - Organizing Your Data Direct Access Chart Operation...
... MAIN display FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE SCALE TUNE BANK STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT CONTROLLER EFFECT HARMONY/ECHO TUNE EFFECT - SPLIT POINT (LEFT) setting KEYBOARD TOUCH assignment REVERB settings PORTAMENTO TIME settings DSP settings EFFECT TYPE selection FUNCTION VOICE SET settings FUNCTION MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTION MULTI PAD DIGITAL RECORDING FUNCTION CONTROLLER TUNE MIDI UTILITY MULTI PAD EDIT MULTI PAD CREATOR FREEZE TRANSPOSE assignment TRANSPOSE settings MIDI CLOCK setting TAP settings - - Organizing Your Data Direct Access Chart Operation...
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... recording a song or accompaniment style. for 5/4 time, tap five times. 48 PSR-A1000 I Tempo Indications - You can also use Tap Tempo to automatically start the song or accompaniment style at the tempo you tap out the tempo for the selected style. Start stand-by (page 57, 67), tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button starts the song playback in 2/4 and 4/4 time, tap four times; for 3/4 time, tap three times; MAIN Display There are played back simultaneously, the tempo of the style is automatically changed manually...
... recording a song or accompaniment style. for 5/4 time, tap five times. 48 PSR-A1000 I Tempo Indications - You can also use Tap Tempo to automatically start the song or accompaniment style at the tempo you tap out the tempo for the selected style. Start stand-by (page 57, 67), tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button starts the song playback in 2/4 and 4/4 time, tap four times; for 3/4 time, tap three times; MAIN Display There are played back simultaneously, the tempo of the style is automatically changed manually...
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... selected accompaniment style - These have been programmed to add "spice" and a professional touch to page 59. If you tap the [TAP TEMPO] button, the tempo will adjust to on, you play /indicate chords from the auto accompaniment area of the keyboard. (Depending on . STOP START START/STOP END Turn ACMP off. PSR-A1000 57 Start Enabling this may be adjusted Split point using the TEMPO [ ][ ] or [TAP TEMPO] button. Auto Accompaniment area • You can begin the rhythm channels (tracks) of the Style...
... selected accompaniment style - These have been programmed to add "spice" and a professional touch to page 59. If you tap the [TAP TEMPO] button, the tempo will adjust to on, you play /indicate chords from the auto accompaniment area of the keyboard. (Depending on . STOP START START/STOP END Turn ACMP off. PSR-A1000 57 Start Enabling this may be adjusted Split point using the TEMPO [ ][ ] or [TAP TEMPO] button. Auto Accompaniment area • You can begin the rhythm channels (tracks) of the Style...
Owner's Manual
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... mark feature song data compatible with the PSR-A1000, see page 143. 66 PSR-A1000 Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection) format. For more voices, greater editing control, and support for your own personal use this logo mark feature song data compatible with the recorded song. Song Playback Here you 've recorded yourself using the recording functions (page 83), and commercially available song data. SONG EXTRA TRACK TRACK TRACKS 2 1 REPEAT METRONOME (STYLE) (L) (R) REC TOP START/STOP REW FF NEW SONG...
... mark feature song data compatible with the PSR-A1000, see page 143. 66 PSR-A1000 Disks having this logo mark feature song data compatible with Yamaha's DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection) format. For more voices, greater editing control, and support for your own personal use this logo mark feature song data compatible with the recorded song. Song Playback Here you 've recorded yourself using the recording functions (page 83), and commercially available song data. SONG EXTRA TRACK TRACK TRACKS 2 1 REPEAT METRONOME (STYLE) (L) (R) REC TOP START/STOP REW FF NEW SONG...
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... the REGISTRATION MEMORY display (page 76). 72 PSR-A1000 To do this, checkmark "SCALE" in the SCALE TUNE display. You can easily change to the factory setting. You can play the keyboard in 1-cent steps 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 (-64 through B). Determines the base note for each button turns the Scale Setting feature for each note is transposed, yet maintains the original pitch relationship between the notes. Scale Setting The [SCALE SETTING] buttons simulate an one of the [SCALE SETTING] buttons...
... the REGISTRATION MEMORY display (page 76). 72 PSR-A1000 To do this, checkmark "SCALE" in the SCALE TUNE display. You can easily change to the factory setting. You can play the keyboard in 1-cent steps 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 (-64 through B). Determines the base note for each button turns the Scale Setting feature for each note is transposed, yet maintains the original pitch relationship between the notes. Scale Setting The [SCALE SETTING] buttons simulate an one of the [SCALE SETTING] buttons...
Owner's Manual
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... each instrument individually and create fully orchestrated compositions. Songs can be transmitted from four parts: right hand, left hand and auto accompaniment/multi pad. SONG EXTRA TRACK TRACK TRACKS 2 1 REPEAT METRONOME (STYLE) (L) (R) REC TOP START/STOP REW FF NEW SONG SYNC. For details on the PSRA1000 are stored together. • Songs recorded on SMF, see page 143. • Playback of each channel of the PSR-A1000 (Voice, Style, Song, Registration, etc.) are automatically recorded as SMF (Standard MIDI File format 0) data.
... each instrument individually and create fully orchestrated compositions. Songs can be transmitted from four parts: right hand, left hand and auto accompaniment/multi pad. SONG EXTRA TRACK TRACK TRACKS 2 1 REPEAT METRONOME (STYLE) (L) (R) REC TOP START/STOP REW FF NEW SONG SYNC. For details on the PSRA1000 are stored together. • Songs recorded on SMF, see page 143. • Playback of each channel of the PSR-A1000 (Voice, Style, Song, Registration, etc.) are automatically recorded as SMF (Standard MIDI File format 0) data.
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...] button from the SONG CREATOR (1 - 16) displays (page 96). Song Creator 3 Select the part you want to assign to the channel to the recording channels selected in this lets you execute Quick Recording, select a song, or turn the power off the power automatically deletes your new song. This determines which of the keyboard-played parts (Main/Layer/Left) and the accompaniment style parts (RHYTHM 1/2, BASS, etc.) are recorded to be assigned to MIDI All incoming data received...
...] button from the SONG CREATOR (1 - 16) displays (page 96). Song Creator 3 Select the part you want to assign to the channel to the recording channels selected in this lets you execute Quick Recording, select a song, or turn the power off the power automatically deletes your new song. This determines which of the keyboard-played parts (Main/Layer/Left) and the accompaniment style parts (RHYTHM 1/2, BASS, etc.) are recorded to be assigned to MIDI All incoming data received...
Owner's Manual
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... the pedal. NORMAL Start/start overwrite recording *1 Stop overwrite recording/ play original data PUNCH OUT AT=006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FIRST KEY ON REPLACE ALL Start/ play back original data Start playing the keys/ start overwrite recording 1 2 3 4 Stop recording *2 5 Deleted FIRST KEY ON PUNCH OUT Start/ play back original data Start playing the keys/ start overwrite recording Stop recording *2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FIRST KEY ON Start/ play original data 1 2 3 4 5 7 Previously recorded data Newly recorded data Deleted data 92 PSR-A1000 Song Creator...
... the pedal. NORMAL Start/start overwrite recording *1 Stop overwrite recording/ play original data PUNCH OUT AT=006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FIRST KEY ON REPLACE ALL Start/ play back original data Start playing the keys/ start overwrite recording 1 2 3 4 Stop recording *2 5 Deleted FIRST KEY ON PUNCH OUT Start/ play back original data Start playing the keys/ start overwrite recording Stop recording *2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FIRST KEY ON Start/ play original data 1 2 3 4 5 7 Previously recorded data Newly recorded data Deleted data 92 PSR-A1000 Song Creator...
Owner's Manual
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... non-rhythm channels (BASS - Before recording to one of the non-rhythm channels (BASS - Calls up the REC CHANNEL display again, press the [F] (REC CH) button. To delete data from a specific channel, simultaneously hold down this button and press the key corresponding to delete. REC .... ON ...... Since the rhythm pattern loops repeatedly, you want to the instrument you can record new sounds and notes on the keyboard. 3 Stop recording by pressing the STYLE [START/STOP] button again. START button...
... non-rhythm channels (BASS - Before recording to one of the non-rhythm channels (BASS - Calls up the REC CHANNEL display again, press the [F] (REC CH) button. To delete data from a specific channel, simultaneously hold down this button and press the key corresponding to delete. REC .... ON ...... Since the rhythm pattern loops repeatedly, you want to the instrument you can record new sounds and notes on the keyboard. 3 Stop recording by pressing the STYLE [START/STOP] button again. START button...
Owner's Manual
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... voices. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Executes the settings and closes the Auto Revoice Setup display. ALL NO REVOICE All the voices are only for a Drum Kit voice. n When playing GM song data, channel 10 (in some cases you can restore the original sound by selecting the same style again. VOLUME Determines the level of the PSR-A1000. When changing the rhythm/ percussion voices (drum kits, etc.) of the procedure on the particular song data. PSR-A1000 113 Volume/Voice The operations for playing...
... voices. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Executes the settings and closes the Auto Revoice Setup display. ALL NO REVOICE All the voices are only for a Drum Kit voice. n When playing GM song data, channel 10 (in some cases you can restore the original sound by selecting the same style again. VOLUME Determines the level of the PSR-A1000. When changing the rhythm/ percussion voices (drum kits, etc.) of the procedure on the particular song data. PSR-A1000 113 Volume/Voice The operations for playing...
Owner's Manual
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... pressed. Same as the [FADE IN/OUT] button. Making Global and Other Important Settings - The portamento time can be sustained (the note that will be affected by the Main section of the pitch change , when the pedal is pressed (FOOT PEDAL 2 only). Function Pedal-controllable Functions VOLUME* SUSTAIN SOSTENUTO SOFT GLIDE PORTAMENTO PITCHBEND* MODULATION* DSP VARIATION HARMONY/ECHO SONG START/STOP STYLE START/STOP TAP TEMPO SYNCRO START SYNCRO STOP INTRO MAIN A MAIN B MAIN...
... pressed. Same as the [FADE IN/OUT] button. Making Global and Other Important Settings - The portamento time can be sustained (the note that will be affected by the Main section of the pitch change , when the pedal is pressed (FOOT PEDAL 2 only). Function Pedal-controllable Functions VOLUME* SUSTAIN SOSTENUTO SOFT GLIDE PORTAMENTO PITCHBEND* MODULATION* DSP VARIATION HARMONY/ECHO SONG START/STOP STYLE START/STOP TAP TEMPO SYNCRO START SYNCRO STOP INTRO MAIN A MAIN B MAIN...
Owner's Manual
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...Note, Control Change, Program Change and various other types of course play 16 instruments at the same time." Example: Recording the auto accompaniment of MIDI data. Voice selecting (control change parameter values and of MIDI data, or messages. The performance data of the 16 channels. If the receiving instrument's MIDI channel (MIDI Receive Channel) matches the Transmit Channel, the receiving instrument will sound according to one MIDI cable. Message Name Note ON/OFF Program Change Control Change PSR-A1000 Operation/Panel Setting Messages which key) 60 (C3) Note...
...Note, Control Change, Program Change and various other types of course play 16 instruments at the same time." Example: Recording the auto accompaniment of MIDI data. Voice selecting (control change parameter values and of MIDI data, or messages. The performance data of the 16 channels. If the receiving instrument's MIDI channel (MIDI Receive Channel) matches the Transmit Channel, the receiving instrument will sound according to one MIDI cable. Message Name Note ON/OFF Program Change Control Change PSR-A1000 Operation/Panel Setting Messages which key) 60 (C3) Note...
Owner's Manual
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... [A] button 18, 61 MAIN [B] button 18, 61 MAIN [C] button 18, 61 MAIN [D] button 18, 61 Maintaining Panel Settings 126 Making Global and Other Important Settings 118 Making Overall System Settings (Local Control, Clock, etc.)129 Making Settings for Fade In/Out, Metronome, Parameter Lock, and Tap 132 Making Settings for the Display and Voice Number Indication 133 Making Settings for the Pedals and Keyboard 123 Making Style File Format Settings 107 Master Tune 120 [MASTER VOLUME] dial 18, 17 Mean-Tone 73 PSR-A1000...
... [A] button 18, 61 MAIN [B] button 18, 61 MAIN [C] button 18, 61 MAIN [D] button 18, 61 Maintaining Panel Settings 126 Making Global and Other Important Settings 118 Making Overall System Settings (Local Control, Clock, etc.)129 Making Settings for Fade In/Out, Metronome, Parameter Lock, and Tap 132 Making Settings for the Display and Voice Number Indication 133 Making Settings for the Pedals and Keyboard 123 Making Style File Format Settings 107 Master Tune 120 [MASTER VOLUME] dial 18, 17 Mean-Tone 73 PSR-A1000...
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... Windows users (regarding MIDI driver 138 Note Limit 108 Nrm 88 NTR (Note Transposition Rule 107 NTT (Note Transposition Table 108 O OCTAVE 114 OCTAVE LEFT (Sound Creator 80 OCTAVE M/LYR (Sound Creator 80 Open/Save displays 35 Organizing Files by Creating a New Folder 41 Oriental Scales 72 Original Beat 104 Other Parameters in the Basic Display 102 Other Playback-related Operations 69 Other Settings 132 OUTPUT [L / L+R] [R] jacks 19, 136 Overdub recording 99 Owner 135 P Pad 85 PANEL SUSTAIN (Sound...
... Windows users (regarding MIDI driver 138 Note Limit 108 Nrm 88 NTR (Note Transposition Rule 107 NTT (Note Transposition Table 108 O OCTAVE 114 OCTAVE LEFT (Sound Creator 80 OCTAVE M/LYR (Sound Creator 80 Open/Save displays 35 Organizing Files by Creating a New Folder 41 Oriental Scales 72 Original Beat 104 Other Parameters in the Basic Display 102 Other Playback-related Operations 69 Other Settings 132 OUTPUT [L / L+R] [R] jacks 19, 136 Overdub recording 99 Owner 135 P Pad 85 PANEL SUSTAIN (Sound...