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... PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual However, Yamaha reserves the right to perform the replacement. Disposal Notice: Should this manual is a rechargeable type and that our products and the production methods used batteries promptly and as a permanent record of purchase in the spaces ... and consult your purchase. This product should record the model number, serial number, and the date of your dealer before damage occurs. You should be at the time of the law, we want you , please contact Yamaha directly. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes ...
... PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual However, Yamaha reserves the right to perform the replacement. Disposal Notice: Should this manual is a rechargeable type and that our products and the production methods used batteries promptly and as a permanent record of purchase in the spaces ... and consult your purchase. This product should record the model number, serial number, and the date of your dealer before damage occurs. You should be at the time of the law, we want you , please contact Yamaha directly. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes ...
Owner's Manual
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...the original data, due to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It is a serial interface for the song pre-installed in mind that support GM System ...tone generator. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of chord types. 6 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of control parameters and effects. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR...
...the original data, due to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It is a serial interface for the song pre-installed in mind that support GM System ...tone generator. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of chord types. 6 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of control parameters and effects. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR...
Owner's Manual
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Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11... 49 Change a Song's Style 50 Listen to the DEMO Song for Easy Song Arranger 50 Using the Easy Song Arranger 50 Record Your Own Performance 52 Track Configuration 52 Recording Procedure 52 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 55 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 55 Backup and Initialization 56...
Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11... 49 Change a Song's Style 50 Listen to the DEMO Song for Easy Song Arranger 50 Using the Easy Song Arranger 50 Record Your Own Performance 52 Track Configuration 52 Recording Procedure 52 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 55 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 55 Backup and Initialization 56...
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... in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still flowing to a Computer (USB Terminal) The PSR-E403/YPT-400 speakers are automatically shut off when a "WRITING!" CAUTION • To prevent damage to your...connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to observe these...USB MIDI driver on . Connect the instrument's USB terminal to switch sustain on . Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use a USB cable to connect the instrument to ...
... in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still flowing to a Computer (USB Terminal) The PSR-E403/YPT-400 speakers are automatically shut off when a "WRITING!" CAUTION • To prevent damage to your...connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to observe these...USB MIDI driver on . Connect the instrument's USB terminal to switch sustain on . Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use a USB cable to connect the instrument to ...
Owner's Manual
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... automatically selected when you select a voice, but you can also record your performance (page 80). Rotate the dial to the main and dual voices, and does not affect split voices. The arpeggio function applies only to select the desired arpeggio type. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 15 The most suitable arpeggio type...
... automatically selected when you select a voice, but you can also record your performance (page 80). Rotate the dial to the main and dual voices, and does not affect split voices. The arpeggio function applies only to select the desired arpeggio type. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 15 The most suitable arpeggio type...
Owner's Manual
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...change the sound when the knobs are first operated after the new effect has been selected. x EFFECT Select a voice that can also record performances using original sounds you select a different keyboard voice the knobs will be reset and the ideal settings for the selected voice will be reset... "v STYLE FILTER" effect is quite long so play the keys and hold them to about 3 o'clock, and Knob A to adjust the tempo. 22 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual The chart below lists some spacey, floating 1980's effects. Newly assigned effects will only change the sound. Turn Knob B all...
...change the sound when the knobs are first operated after the new effect has been selected. x EFFECT Select a voice that can also record performances using original sounds you select a different keyboard voice the knobs will be reset and the ideal settings for the selected voice will be reset... "v STYLE FILTER" effect is quite long so play the keys and hold them to about 3 o'clock, and Knob A to adjust the tempo. 22 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual The chart below lists some spacey, floating 1980's effects. Newly assigned effects will only change the sound. Turn Knob B all...
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... played NOTE • You can use them with just about any of music. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 39 You can simply enjoy listening to the 30 internal songs... uick Guid Using Songs With this section we'll learn how to select and play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the... piece of the many functions provided-the performance assistant technology feature, lessons, and more. Song Listen Lesson Record Select and Listen to the preset song category list on page 41. The songs are displayed 2 Select a...
... played NOTE • You can use them with just about any of music. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 39 You can simply enjoy listening to the 30 internal songs... uick Guid Using Songs With this section we'll learn how to select and play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the... piece of the many functions provided-the performance assistant technology feature, lessons, and more. Song Listen Lesson Record Select and Listen to the preset song category list on page 41. The songs are displayed 2 Select a...
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...] button. Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause These are just like the transport controls on a cassette deck or CD player, letting you record yourself). Using Songs 001-030 031-035 036- PAUSE Press the pause button to play Songs 001-008 in Songs (see next page) User Songs...the first Song (001). G Using the [DEMO] button Press the [DEMO] button to pause playback. Playback will only work within that range. 40 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Song start! You can stop playback at any time by using the [-] and [+] buttons after pressing the [DEMO] button. You ...
...] button. Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause These are just like the transport controls on a cassette deck or CD player, letting you record yourself). Using Songs 001-030 031-035 036- PAUSE Press the pause button to play Songs 001-008 in Songs (see next page) User Songs...the first Song (001). G Using the [DEMO] button Press the [DEMO] button to pause playback. Playback will only work within that range. 40 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Song start! You can stop playback at any time by using the [-] and [+] buttons after pressing the [DEMO] button. You ...
Owner's Manual
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...ash memory. User Songs (031-035) Stored in the internal flash memory. NOTE • Different flash memory areas are used by the PSR-E403/YPT-400. See page 90 for using the preset songs, user songs, and external song files-from a computer*) ...Song numbers 036-. * ... the instrument. Currently available. G Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. Computer Your own performance External song file Record (page 52) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. Play 42...
...ash memory. User Songs (031-035) Stored in the internal flash memory. NOTE • Different flash memory areas are used by the PSR-E403/YPT-400. See page 90 for using the preset songs, user songs, and external song files-from a computer*) ...Song numbers 036-. * ... the instrument. Currently available. G Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. Computer Your own performance External song file Record (page 52) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. Play 42...
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... tracks: 5 melody tracks and 1 style (chord) track. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded if you record only to the melody tracks. Normally "melody" refers to 5 of your own performance, first use ... dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to record on. Each track can be recorded if you record only to the style track. NOTE • Up to approximately 10,000...to a total of a melody and an auto-accompaniment style. The recorded song can record to select a song number between 031 and 035. 52 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual
... tracks: 5 melody tracks and 1 style (chord) track. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded if you record only to the melody tracks. Normally "melody" refers to 5 of your own performance, first use ... dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to record on. Each track can be recorded if you record only to the style track. NOTE • Up to approximately 10,000...to a total of a melody and an auto-accompaniment style. The recorded song can record to select a song number between 031 and 035. 52 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual
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... a track that track button a second time. The current measure will stop automatically. Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording a warning message will appear and recording will be shown on the display during recording. or PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 53 The selected track will flash in progress...
... a track that track button a second time. The current measure will stop automatically. Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording a warning message will appear and recording will be shown on the display during recording. or PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 53 The selected track will flash in progress...
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.... Changes made during the song will not be recorded. • The following data are played back in the display) while recording new tracks. Record Your Own Performance If you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play... . 3 Press the [START/STOP] button to start playback. G To Re-record a Track Simple select the track you want to play and then recording will stop. reverb type, chorus type, time signature, style number, style volume, tempo 54 PSR-E403...
.... Changes made during the song will not be recorded. • The following data are played back in the display) while recording new tracks. Record Your Own Performance If you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play... . 3 Press the [START/STOP] button to start playback. G To Re-record a Track Simple select the track you want to play and then recording will stop. reverb type, chorus type, time signature, style number, style volume, tempo 54 PSR-E403...
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... [+] button. The clear-in -progress message will appear on the display while the song is being cleared. Press [-] to cancel the Song Clear operation. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 55 NOTE • If you only want to clear a specific track from a user song. 1 Press the [SONG... message will appear on the display. YES 4 Press the [+] button to clear. You can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. Record Your Own Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the...
... [+] button. The clear-in -progress message will appear on the display while the song is being cleared. Press [-] to cancel the Song Clear operation. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 55 NOTE • If you only want to clear a specific track from a user song. 1 Press the [SONG... message will appear on the display. YES 4 Press the [+] button to clear. You can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. Record Your Own Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the...
Owner's Manual
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...Note Playing the keyboard Based on (when was it released". As shown in the illustration above, in an electronic instrument the sampling note (previously recorded note) stored in the tone generator is played based on the instrument. So then what voice) 1 (grand piano) Note number (with .... No doubt you strike a key, and a hammer inside hits some strings and plays a note. Then each other, via digital data. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 85 The MIDI standard is the information from the keyboard. Example of Keyboard Information Voice number (with what is used all...
...Note Playing the keyboard Based on (when was it released". As shown in the illustration above, in an electronic instrument the sampling note (previously recorded note) stored in the tone generator is played based on the instrument. So then what voice) 1 (grand piano) Note number (with .... No doubt you strike a key, and a hammer inside hits some strings and plays a note. Then each other, via digital data. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 85 The MIDI standard is the information from the keyboard. Example of Keyboard Information Voice number (with what is used all...
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...the beginning of the song) E5: Metronome ON/OFF NOTE • Remote control of MIDI devices will function independently of the PC2 mode. 88 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual IRemote control keys G G G G G G G G G G To use this instrument as a remote control device ... B5: Start A5: Stop G5: Rewind F5: Top (move to select PC1, PC2, or OFF. This setting is selected the instrument's style, song, demo, song recording, and lesson features cannot be made when you in one operation. Three settings are available: PC1, PC2, and OFF. Connecting to a Computer IPC Mode G G G G G G G G G...
...the beginning of the song) E5: Metronome ON/OFF NOTE • Remote control of MIDI devices will function independently of the PC2 mode. 88 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual IRemote control keys G G G G G G G G G G To use this instrument as a remote control device ... B5: Start A5: Stop G5: Rewind F5: Top (move to select PC1, PC2, or OFF. This setting is selected the instrument's style, song, demo, song recording, and lesson features cannot be made when you in one operation. Three settings are available: PC1, PC2, and OFF. Connecting to a Computer IPC Mode G G G G G G G G G...
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... compatible sequence formats used for storing sequence data. G Data that can also be transferred from the instrument to the computer and back. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 89 Backup files can be transferred from a computer to this instrument. • Song Capacity (max.):...[FUNCTION] button. 3 Press [+/YES] to send, or press [-/NO] to cancel. Connecting to a Computer Initial Send This function lets you record performance data to a sequencer application running on page 92 for installation details. Before you send the panel setup data to a computer. Songs and ...
... compatible sequence formats used for storing sequence data. G Data that can also be transferred from the instrument to the computer and back. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 89 Backup files can be transferred from a computer to this instrument. • Song Capacity (max.):...[FUNCTION] button. 3 Press [+/YES] to send, or press [-/NO] to cancel. Connecting to a Computer Initial Send This function lets you record performance data to a sequencer application running on page 92 for installation details. Before you send the panel setup data to a computer. Songs and ...
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...materials and workmanship under relevant copyrights. • You may the electronic watermark be used for any Agreement provided with a copy of Yamaha. 98 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual If for any reason a court of any com- BY BREAKING THE SEAL OF THIS PACKAGE YOU ARE AGREEING...OF THIS AGREEMENT. GRANT OF LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Yamaha hereby grants you acknowledge and agree that violates public policy. • You may be binding unless in Japan. The SOFTWARE is owned by Yamaha and/or Yamaha's licensor(s), and is recorded will be attached to use , misuse or inability...
...materials and workmanship under relevant copyrights. • You may the electronic watermark be used for any Agreement provided with a copy of Yamaha. 98 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual If for any reason a court of any com- BY BREAKING THE SEAL OF THIS PACKAGE YOU ARE AGREEING...OF THIS AGREEMENT. GRANT OF LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Yamaha hereby grants you acknowledge and agree that violates public policy. • You may be binding unless in Japan. The SOFTWARE is owned by Yamaha and/or Yamaha's licensor(s), and is recorded will be attached to use , misuse or inability...
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...indicator does not appear when the [ACMP ON/OFF] button is normal. The harmony effects (01-26) behave differently according to ON? PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 99 Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Solution When the instrument is turned on or off . When using the .... refer to an appropriate level. The sound of the keyboard if style playback is output. The AWM tone generation method uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the keyboard does not produce any style-related function. To prevent this jack, no...
...indicator does not appear when the [ACMP ON/OFF] button is normal. The harmony effects (01-26) behave differently according to ON? PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 99 Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Solution When the instrument is turned on or off . When using the .... refer to an appropriate level. The sound of the keyboard if style playback is output. The AWM tone generation method uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the keyboard does not produce any style-related function. To prevent this jack, no...
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... 115 057 Sweet! Pan Flute 092 000 112 074 Flute 093 000 112 073 Piccolo 094 000 112 076 Pan Flute 095 000 112 075 Recorder 096 000 112 080 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 097 000 112 081 Square Lead If the maximum polyphony is , Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers differ... 046 000 112 037 Slap Bass 047 000 112 039 Synth Bass 048 000 113 039 Hi-Q Bass 049 000 113 040 Dance Bass 106 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Bank Select MIDI Voice No. This means that it can play a maximum of available notes for each voice.
... 115 057 Sweet! Pan Flute 092 000 112 074 Flute 093 000 112 073 Piccolo 094 000 112 076 Pan Flute 095 000 112 075 Recorder 096 000 112 080 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 097 000 112 081 Square Lead If the maximum polyphony is , Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers differ... 046 000 112 037 Slap Bass 047 000 112 039 Synth Bass 048 000 113 039 Hi-Q Bass 049 000 113 040 Dance Bass 106 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Bank Select MIDI Voice No. This means that it can play a maximum of available notes for each voice.
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... Strings 295 000 041 050 Kingdom 296 000 000 051 Synth Strings 1 297 000 000 052 Synth Strings 2 298 000 000 053 Choir Aahs 108 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Bank Select MIDI Voice No. Voice List Bank Select MIDI Voice No. MSB (0-127) LSB (0-127) Program Change# (1-128) Voice Name... 335 000 000 071 Bassoon 336 000 000 072 Clarinet PIPE 337 000 000 073 Piccolo 338 000 000 074 Flute 339 000 000 075 Recorder 340 000 000 076 Pan Flute 341 000 000 077 Blown Bottle 342 000 000 078 Shakuhachi 343 000 000 079 Whistle 344 000 000...
... Strings 295 000 041 050 Kingdom 296 000 000 051 Synth Strings 1 297 000 000 052 Synth Strings 2 298 000 000 053 Choir Aahs 108 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Bank Select MIDI Voice No. Voice List Bank Select MIDI Voice No. MSB (0-127) LSB (0-127) Program Change# (1-128) Voice Name... 335 000 000 071 Bassoon 336 000 000 072 Clarinet PIPE 337 000 000 073 Piccolo 338 000 000 074 Flute 339 000 000 075 Recorder 340 000 000 076 Pan Flute 341 000 000 077 Blown Bottle 342 000 000 078 Shakuhachi 343 000 000 079 Whistle 344 000 000...
