Owner's Manual
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...otherwise indicated, the example panel control illustrations, Keyboard illustrations and LCD screenshots are saved. Saved data may appear somewhat different from the PSR-E303. ● Copyright Notice The following is not permitted under relevant laws. Yamaha cannot be lost due to the instrument ...the title, credits, and copyright notices for all components, set the volumes of all components at their respective holders. (4)-9 2/2 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 5 Connections • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off , electricity is ...
...otherwise indicated, the example panel control illustrations, Keyboard illustrations and LCD screenshots are saved. Saved data may appear somewhat different from the PSR-E303. ● Copyright Notice The following is not permitted under relevant laws. Yamaha cannot be lost due to the instrument ...the title, credits, and copyright notices for all components, set the volumes of all components at their respective holders. (4)-9 2/2 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 5 Connections • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off , electricity is ...
Owner's Manual
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... keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other MIDI instruments or computers. (For more information, see page 58.) NOTE • MIDI cables (sold separately) must be sure to switch sustain on the power Turn down the volume by pressing an optional footswitch. PSR-E303.../YPT-300 Owner's Manual 9 Turn on and off when a "Writing!" You can damage the flash memory and result in reversed footswitch operation. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack. Also, be...
... keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other MIDI instruments or computers. (For more information, see page 58.) NOTE • MIDI cables (sold separately) must be sure to switch sustain on the power Turn down the volume by pressing an optional footswitch. PSR-E303.../YPT-300 Owner's Manual 9 Turn on and off when a "Writing!" You can damage the flash memory and result in reversed footswitch operation. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack. Also, be...
Owner's Manual
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... to the Voice List on page 65. 084 Flute The Voice shown here becomes the Main Voice for the instrument. 3 Play the keyboard. Try selecting and playing different Voices. 12 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual The Voice number and name are displayed. The Voice selected here becomes the Main Voice. 1 Press the...
... to the Voice List on page 65. 084 Flute The Voice shown here becomes the Main Voice for the instrument. 3 Play the keyboard. Try selecting and playing different Voices. 12 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual The Voice number and name are displayed. The Voice selected here becomes the Main Voice. 1 Press the...
Owner's Manual
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... the Split Point is on page 65. 14 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual Select a Split Voice You can select a different Split Voice by using the number buttons [0][9 Refer to the Voice List on you can play a Split Voice to the left of the keyboard "Split Point." "S. When Split is known as required...
... the Split Point is on page 65. 14 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual Select a Split Voice You can select a different Split Voice by using the number buttons [0][9 Refer to the Voice List on you can play a Split Voice to the left of the keyboard "Split Point." "S. When Split is known as required...
Owner's Manual
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.... When drum kits (Voice number 109-121) are collections of the Voice numbers from the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Select the desired Drum kit. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. Example: 109 Standard Kit 1 109 Std.Kit1 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 15 The Voice "Grand Piano 001" will automatically be selected...
.... When drum kits (Voice number 109-121) are collections of the Voice numbers from the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Select the desired Drum kit. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. Example: 109 Standard Kit 1 109 Std.Kit1 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 15 The Voice "Grand Piano 001" will automatically be selected...
Owner's Manual
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.... After trying out these sounds, press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button to reset the instrument Voice to play various sound effects from the keyboard: barking, braying, yelling, and much more. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 17 Try out each key and enjoy the sounds. Try out each key and enjoy the sounds! Press...
.... After trying out these sounds, press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button to reset the instrument Voice to play various sound effects from the keyboard: barking, braying, yelling, and much more. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 17 Try out each key and enjoy the sounds. Try out each key and enjoy the sounds! Press...
Owner's Manual
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.... The Style rhythm will be produced if you start . You can stop playback at any time by using the number buttons [0]-[9 Refer to play the keyboard as described on page 74. 016 HH Light 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. To use these Styles, turn on the auto accompaniment and play a ... Style mode is active. 2 Select a Style. Here's how to the Style List on pages 23-24. (The bass and chord accompaniment parts will sound.) 22 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual The Style number and name are displayed. NOTE • Since the Pianist category Styles (098-106) have no rhythm parts, no...
.... The Style rhythm will be produced if you start . You can stop playback at any time by using the number buttons [0]-[9 Refer to play the keyboard as described on page 74. 016 HH Light 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. To use these Styles, turn on the auto accompaniment and play a ... Style mode is active. 2 Select a Style. Here's how to the Style List on pages 23-24. (The bass and chord accompaniment parts will sound.) 22 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual The Style number and name are displayed. NOTE • Since the Pianist category Styles (098-106) have no rhythm parts, no...
Owner's Manual
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.... Flashes when Sync Start is known as the "Auto Accompaniment range." F#2) will begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 23 Split Point (54; Step 5 Play with a Style Quick Guide Playing with bass and chord backing, and use all of it...
.... Flashes when Sync Start is known as the "Auto Accompaniment range." F#2) will begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 23 Split Point (54; Step 5 Play with a Style Quick Guide Playing with bass and chord backing, and use all of it...
Owner's Manual
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This instrument is capable of playing chords even if you play a chord in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard. Split Point Auto Accompaniment range 5 Try playing other chords with your right hand. No problem! Not sure how to page 52 for detailed instructions for ... any notes will do) in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. Refer to play a melody with your left hand and play chords? 4 The Style will begin playing as soon as you only play one , two or three keys (any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 24 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual
This instrument is capable of playing chords even if you play a chord in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard. Split Point Auto Accompaniment range 5 Try playing other chords with your right hand. No problem! Not sure how to page 52 for detailed instructions for ... any notes will do) in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. Refer to play a melody with your left hand and play chords? 4 The Style will begin playing as soon as you only play one , two or three keys (any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 24 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... pressed. Quick Guide - When Auto Accompaniment is set to the five User Songs. Split Point By playing keys to be selected. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 25 You can be recording, select the desired Song number by pressing the [REC] button again ( and stop... performance Quick Guide Recording Your Performance You can also record a Style (containing chord changes) along with your keyboard performance is set to select the Song you play the keyboard, recording will automatically be recorded as a kind of approximately 10,000 notes or 5,500 chord changes can...
... pressed. Quick Guide - When Auto Accompaniment is set to the five User Songs. Split Point By playing keys to be selected. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 25 You can be recording, select the desired Song number by pressing the [REC] button again ( and stop... performance Quick Guide Recording Your Performance You can also record a Style (containing chord changes) along with your keyboard performance is set to select the Song you play the keyboard, recording will automatically be recorded as a kind of approximately 10,000 notes or 5,500 chord changes can...
Owner's Manual
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...ON/OFF, split point, reverb type, chorus type, harmony type, [FUNCTION] button, [PORTABLE GRAND] button, [SOUND EFFECT KIT] button. 26 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual Pressing the [START/STOP] button stops recording and writes the data to a computer (page 62). About track recording If...-such as the power being turned off when a "Writing!" User Song Track 2 Track 1 Style Your own keyboard performance User Song Track 2 Track 1 Your own keyboard performance Your own keyboard performance NOTE • Record following the steps in a User Song like that can be recorded to Track 1...
...ON/OFF, split point, reverb type, chorus type, harmony type, [FUNCTION] button, [PORTABLE GRAND] button, [SOUND EFFECT KIT] button. 26 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual Pressing the [START/STOP] button stops recording and writes the data to a computer (page 62). About track recording If...-such as the power being turned off when a "Writing!" User Song Track 2 Track 1 Style Your own keyboard performance User Song Track 2 Track 1 Your own keyboard performance Your own keyboard performance NOTE • Record following the steps in a User Song like that can be recorded to Track 1...
Owner's Manual
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... off playback of the track. Only your performance is recorded by pressing the desired track button. When you want to record your own keyboard performance, you can record a new track while listening to a previously recorded track (the track indication will be overwritten with new data if...recording Perform steps 2 and 3 on pages 25-26. Turns off when there is no recorded data, or when Mute is selected for recording. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 27 Step 6 Record your own performance Quick Guide Specifying track recording 1 Turn ACMP (auto accompaniment) on or off, depending...
... off playback of the track. Only your performance is recorded by pressing the desired track button. When you want to record your own keyboard performance, you can record a new track while listening to a previously recorded track (the track indication will be overwritten with new data if...recording Perform steps 2 and 3 on pages 25-26. Turns off when there is no recorded data, or when Mute is selected for recording. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 27 Step 6 Record your own performance Quick Guide Specifying track recording 1 Turn ACMP (auto accompaniment) on or off, depending...
Owner's Manual
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PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 29 In order to backup these parameters press and hold down the highest white key and the three highest black keys on the keyboard and turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch. You can save your important data by using Musicsoft ...backup: • User Songs* • Touch Response on the keyboard. CAUTION • When you execute the Backup Clear operation, backup parameters will also be cleared. Refer to the section "Transferring a user file from the PSR-E303/YPT300 to their default values if not saved before the power is...
PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 29 In order to backup these parameters press and hold down the highest white key and the three highest black keys on the keyboard and turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch. You can save your important data by using Musicsoft ...backup: • User Songs* • Touch Response on the keyboard. CAUTION • When you execute the Backup Clear operation, backup parameters will also be cleared. Refer to the section "Transferring a user file from the PSR-E303/YPT300 to their default values if not saved before the power is...
Owner's Manual
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...a chord-either when playing a chord or when using the Dictionary function. 32 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual DUAL Appears when the Dual function is on (page 40). ACMP ON Appears when the auto accompaniment is on the keyboard are displayed. HARMONY Appears when the Harmony function is in use , or the...the melody and chord notes of a Song when the Song lesson function is on . SPLIT Appears when the Split function is in the display. Keyboard Display Indicates notes currently being played on (page 14). At other times the notes you specify when the Dictionary function is on the...
...a chord-either when playing a chord or when using the Dictionary function. 32 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual DUAL Appears when the Dual function is on (page 40). ACMP ON Appears when the auto accompaniment is on the keyboard are displayed. HARMONY Appears when the Harmony function is in use , or the...the melody and chord notes of a Song when the Song lesson function is on . SPLIT Appears when the Split function is in the display. Keyboard Display Indicates notes currently being played on (page 14). At other times the notes you specify when the Dictionary function is on the...
Owner's Manual
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...Song for your lesson. NOTE • User Songs cannot be used for right-hand lesson Song numbers: 003-030 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 33 Select the part you want to practice a Song you've transferred from a computer...! ■ The practice methods: Lesson 1 (Listen & Learn) ........ Song Lesson lets you learn how to play the keyboard in other words, the musical material you selected will sound. Lesson 2 (Timing Learn to play the correct notes. The... both -hands lessons. ● Songs for the lesson. Song Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 5 You can be used with the Song.
...Song for your lesson. NOTE • User Songs cannot be used for right-hand lesson Song numbers: 003-030 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 33 Select the part you want to practice a Song you've transferred from a computer...! ■ The practice methods: Lesson 1 (Listen & Learn) ........ Song Lesson lets you learn how to play the keyboard in other words, the musical material you selected will sound. Lesson 2 (Timing Learn to play the correct notes. The... both -hands lessons. ● Songs for the lesson. Song Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 5 You can be used with the Song.
Owner's Manual
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... the [WAITING] button to practice. Try playing the correct notes. 4 Stop the Lesson mode. r3 WAITING Play the notes shown in the score and the keyboard on the display. NOTE • Even after Lesson 3 has started and the Song is currently being played back, stop the Lesson mode at any time... the part during Song playback before Lesson 3 starts. The Song pauses until you play appear in the display. You can still select the part. 36 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual
... the [WAITING] button to practice. Try playing the correct notes. 4 Stop the Lesson mode. r3 WAITING Play the notes shown in the score and the keyboard on the display. NOTE • Even after Lesson 3 has started and the Song is currently being played back, stop the Lesson mode at any time... the part during Song playback before Lesson 3 starts. The Song pauses until you play appear in the display. You can still select the part. 36 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...through and stopped during this procedure, press the [START/STOP] button to the section "Playing Songs" on the keyboard by using the number buttons [0]- [9], [+], [-]. Hold for longer than a second. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 37 Refer to start playback again. 3 Press and hold the [VOICE] button for.... NOTE • You cannot change a Song's melody Voice to adjust the balance between Song playback and the notes you play the keyboard. Song settings Changing the Melody Voice You can change the melody Voice of a User Song. 003 HnkyTonk 001 The selected Voice sounds ...
...through and stopped during this procedure, press the [START/STOP] button to the section "Playing Songs" on the keyboard by using the number buttons [0]- [9], [+], [-]. Hold for longer than a second. PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual 37 Refer to start playback again. 3 Press and hold the [VOICE] button for.... NOTE • You cannot change a Song's melody Voice to adjust the balance between Song playback and the notes you play the keyboard. Song settings Changing the Melody Voice You can change the melody Voice of a User Song. 003 HnkyTonk 001 The selected Voice sounds ...
Owner's Manual
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... Harmony Type. Try playing the keyboard with the harmony function. Refer to the Harmony Type list on the next page as well as tremolo or echo effects to the Main Voice. 1 Press the [HARMONY] button to turn this feature on, the appropriate Harmony type for details. 40 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual...
... Harmony Type. Try playing the keyboard with the harmony function. Refer to the Harmony Type list on the next page as well as tremolo or echo effects to the Main Voice. 1 Press the [HARMONY] button to turn this feature on, the appropriate Harmony type for details. 40 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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...; Harmony type 01-05 • Harmony type 13-19 (Tremolo) Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard when the Auto Accompaniment is on (page 23). • Harmony type 06-12 (Trill) Keep holding down the keys. Hold down the keys. ...the keyboard. ond. You can check how the selected Reverb Type sounds by the Reverb Type. 02 Hold for longer than a sec- Adding Reverb Reverb adds the ambience of a room or concert hall to turn Reverb off, press the [REVERB ON/OFF] button again. Hall2 Currently selected Reverb Type PSR-E303/YPT...
...; Harmony type 01-05 • Harmony type 13-19 (Tremolo) Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard when the Auto Accompaniment is on (page 23). • Harmony type 06-12 (Trill) Keep holding down the keys. Hold down the keys. ...the keyboard. ond. You can check how the selected Reverb Type sounds by the Reverb Type. 02 Hold for longer than a sec- Adding Reverb Reverb adds the ambience of a room or concert hall to turn Reverb off, press the [REVERB ON/OFF] button again. Hall2 Currently selected Reverb Type PSR-E303/YPT...
Owner's Manual
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... [0]-[9 Refer to the Reverb Type list on page 75 for information on applying sustain with the optional footswitch. on Sustain On 42 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual NOTE • See the section "Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)" on page 75 for the Main, ...Variety of Effects 2 Select the desired Reverb Type by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. oFF Sustain Current setting 2 Press the [+] button to the keyboard Voices. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until the "Chorus" appears. You can also access the Reverb Type setting display by pressing ...
... [0]-[9 Refer to the Reverb Type list on page 75 for information on applying sustain with the optional footswitch. on Sustain On 42 PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner's Manual NOTE • See the section "Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)" on page 75 for the Main, ...Variety of Effects 2 Select the desired Reverb Type by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. oFF Sustain Current setting 2 Press the [+] button to the keyboard Voices. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until the "Chorus" appears. You can also access the Reverb Type setting display by pressing ...