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...may play them to the reduced set of personal use others' copyrights. Naturally, you maximum expressive level control over the voices. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to provide high... Voice-created by any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator. This device is Yamaha's original style file format which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the device in conjunction with the Dynamic Filter, which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of chord types. 6 PSR-E403/YPT...
...may play them to the reduced set of personal use others' copyrights. Naturally, you maximum expressive level control over the voices. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to provide high... Voice-created by any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator. This device is Yamaha's original style file format which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the device in conjunction with the Dynamic Filter, which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of chord types. 6 PSR-E403/YPT...
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...for example, by changing your musical horizons. I Play Along with Styles Page 33 Want to play with the music. PopBossa 092 8 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual A variety of arpeggios can be produced by using violin to play it subtly or drastically. Experience a whole ...a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 28 The instrument voice that matches the music you can create new sounds in time with full accompaniment? The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering a wide variety of musical variety. Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 I Creating...
...for example, by changing your musical horizons. I Play Along with Styles Page 33 Want to play with the music. PopBossa 092 8 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual A variety of arpeggios can be produced by using violin to play it subtly or drastically. Experience a whole ...a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 28 The instrument voice that matches the music you can create new sounds in time with full accompaniment? The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering a wide variety of musical variety. Special Features of the PSR-E403/YPT-400 I Creating...
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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 ... 94 Appendix Troubleshooting 99 Scores 100 Voice List 106 Drum Kit List 110 Style List 112 Arpeggio List 113 Music Database List 114 Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 116 Effect Type List 117 MIDI Implementation Chart 118 MIDI Data Format 120 Specifications 121 Index 122 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 9
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 ... 94 Appendix Troubleshooting 99 Scores 100 Voice List 106 Drum Kit List 110 Style List 112 Arpeggio List 113 Music Database List 114 Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 116 Effect Type List 117 MIDI Implementation Chart 118 MIDI Data Format 120 Specifications 121 Index 122 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 9
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..., 86 #6 SUSTAIN jack page 11 #7 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #8 DC IN 12V jack page 10 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 13 pages 40, 71 @9 [FF]/ [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button ....... Music Database List (page 114) Voice Category List (page 106) Panel Controls and Terminals !8 !6 !7 !9 @0 @2 @1 #2 #3 Rear Panel #5 #6 #7 #8 @6 [A-B REPEAT]/ [SYNC STOP] button pages 78...
..., 86 #6 SUSTAIN jack page 11 #7 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #8 DC IN 12V jack page 10 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 13 pages 40, 71 @9 [FF]/ [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button ....... Music Database List (page 114) Voice Category List (page 106) Panel Controls and Terminals !8 !6 !7 !9 @0 @2 @1 #2 #3 Rear Panel #5 #6 #7 #8 @6 [A-B REPEAT]/ [SYNC STOP] button pages 78...
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... Sawtooth Lead Arpeggio Analog Sequence Chord Sequence Sawtooth Square Pulse Trance Synth Echo Voice No. 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 Voice Name Piano Arpeggio Ballad Electric Piano Guitar Chord Guitar Arpeggio Acid Synth Arabic Loop Massive Percussion 14 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual For example, you could play it is on...
... Sawtooth Lead Arpeggio Analog Sequence Chord Sequence Sawtooth Square Pulse Trance Synth Echo Voice No. 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 Voice Name Piano Arpeggio Ballad Electric Piano Guitar Chord Guitar Arpeggio Acid Synth Arabic Loop Massive Percussion 14 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual For example, you could play it is on...
Owner's Manual
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... you are not pressing any other arpeggio type. Rotate the dial to the main and dual voices, and does not affect split voices. You can also record your performance (page 80). The arpeggio function cannot be used at any... time you play and the area of the available arpeggio types is automatically selected when you select a voice, but you can save the instrument's settings at this point and then recall them at the same time... current arpeggio type will change according to repeat your performance (page 52). PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 15 2 Select an arpeggio type.
... you are not pressing any other arpeggio type. Rotate the dial to the main and dual voices, and does not affect split voices. You can also record your performance (page 80). The arpeggio function cannot be used at any... time you play and the area of the available arpeggio types is automatically selected when you select a voice, but you can save the instrument's settings at this point and then recall them at the same time... current arpeggio type will change according to repeat your performance (page 52). PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 15 2 Select an arpeggio type.
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...Beat Modern) style. 8BtModrn 001 NOTE • Refer to create interesting sonic textures and backgrounds. 1 Select the keyboard voice (page 28). Rotate the dial to use a grand piano voice, so press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. For this example select "02 DownOct1". For this example we 'll use... function. 3 Select the style you instantly select a voice with your left hand while playing arpeggios with a single button press. 2 After turning the arpeggio function on, select an arpeggio type (steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 16 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Press the [STYLE] button and...
...Beat Modern) style. 8BtModrn 001 NOTE • Refer to create interesting sonic textures and backgrounds. 1 Select the keyboard voice (page 28). Rotate the dial to use a grand piano voice, so press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. For this example select "02 DownOct1". For this example we 'll use... function. 3 Select the style you instantly select a voice with your left hand while playing arpeggios with a single button press. 2 After turning the arpeggio function on, select an arpeggio type (steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 16 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Press the [STYLE] button and...
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...are pre-programmed in the display. Split voices will also not be affected. Assigning Effects to the Knobs Repeatedly press the [ASSIGN] button to the knobs, and provide a few tips for their use. v-b affect styles only. 18 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual In this section... we'll explain how effects can be assigned to sequentially select the five effect combinations provided: z → x → c → v → b → z → ... z-c affect the main and dual voices only. etc. Filter, envelope ...
...are pre-programmed in the display. Split voices will also not be affected. Assigning Effects to the Knobs Repeatedly press the [ASSIGN] button to the knobs, and provide a few tips for their use. v-b affect styles only. 18 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual In this section... we'll explain how effects can be assigned to sequentially select the five effect combinations provided: z → x → c → v → b → z → ... z-c affect the main and dual voices only. etc. Filter, envelope ...
Owner's Manual
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...voice will appear in the display). Use the dial to play on the keyboard. Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Rotating the knob to the right while the volume is set to a high level can be used to adjust the resonance. 3 Rotate Knob B to its maximum setting (all the way to the right). PSR-E403.../YPT-400 Owner's Manual 21 If this example we want to use a synth-lead type voice, so select "97 SquareLd" (... Knob B can result in the display when you want to select the desired voice. SquareLd 097 "z" appears here. Knob A can now be used to select ...
...voice will appear in the display). Use the dial to play on the keyboard. Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Rotating the knob to the right while the volume is set to a high level can be used to adjust the resonance. 3 Rotate Knob B to its maximum setting (all the way to the right). PSR-E403.../YPT-400 Owner's Manual 21 If this example we want to use a synth-lead type voice, so select "97 SquareLd" (... Knob B can result in the display when you want to select the desired voice. SquareLd 097 "z" appears here. Knob A can now be used to select ...
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.... Ideal for Using the Knobs Number/Effect Try This z FILTER Select a synth-type lead or pad voice (page 106). Set Knob B to about 3 o'clock, and Knob A to adjust the tempo. 22 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual b STYLE TEMPO Play a style and/or arpeggio (page 14) and use ... ways to use Knob A to about the 3 o'clock position. The chart below lists some spacey, floating 1980's effects. x EFFECT Select a voice that can also record performances using original sounds you a majestic, organ-like , it already has reverb and chorus effects applied, and turn Knob B all ...
.... Ideal for Using the Knobs Number/Effect Try This z FILTER Select a synth-type lead or pad voice (page 106). Set Knob B to about 3 o'clock, and Knob A to adjust the tempo. 22 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual b STYLE TEMPO Play a style and/or arpeggio (page 14) and use ... ways to use Knob A to about the 3 o'clock position. The chart below lists some spacey, floating 1980's effects. x EFFECT Select a voice that can also record performances using original sounds you a majestic, organ-like , it already has reverb and chorus effects applied, and turn Knob B all ...
Owner's Manual
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... other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example select the "092 Flute" voice. Q r f e uick Guid Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices In addition to play on the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. While watching the displayed voice name rotate the dial. a wide variety of voices. 28 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Try selecting and playing a variety of musical...
... other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example select the "092 Flute" voice. Q r f e uick Guid Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices In addition to play on the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. While watching the displayed voice name rotate the dial. a wide variety of voices. 28 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Try selecting and playing a variety of musical...
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...this example try selecting the "109 Vibraphone" voice. The [DUAL ON/OFF] button turns the dual voice on the dual voice icon will play in addition to the main voice when you play the keyboard. Hold for longer than a second. Vibes 109 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 29 The currently ...selected dual voice will be used during a song lesson (page 43). Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you play the keyboard. Flute 092 Dual voice icon 2 Press and hold the [DUAL...
...this example try selecting the "109 Vibraphone" voice. The [DUAL ON/OFF] button turns the dual voice on the dual voice icon will play in addition to the main voice when you play the keyboard. Hold for longer than a second. Vibes 109 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 29 The currently ...selected dual voice will be used during a song lesson (page 43). Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you play the keyboard. Flute 092 Dual voice icon 2 Press and hold the [DUAL...
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.../OFF] button for longer than a second. Hold for longer than a second 30 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual FngrBass 042 The currently selected SPLIT voice Two voices will sound to the left of the keyboard "split point". Try Playing a Variety of dual voices. S.Voice r f NOTE • You can be played to the right of the split...
.../OFF] button for longer than a second. Hold for longer than a second 30 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual FngrBass 042 The currently selected SPLIT voice Two voices will sound to the left of the keyboard "split point". Try Playing a Variety of dual voices. S.Voice r f NOTE • You can be played to the right of the split...
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... GRAND] button. Folk Gtr 033 4 Play the keyboard. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play over the entire keyboard. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 31 The voice selected here becomes the split voice which will be turned off . Play the Grand Piano Voice When you just want to do is selected. The dual and split...
... GRAND] button. Folk Gtr 033 4 Play the keyboard. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play over the entire keyboard. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 31 The voice selected here becomes the split voice which will be turned off . Play the Grand Piano Voice When you just want to do is selected. The dual and split...
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... drum or percussion instrument. You'll hear a triangle, maracas, bongos, drums ... For details on page 110. 32 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Sound Effects The sound effects are included in the drum kit voices (voice numbers 117 to 128), see "SFX Kit 1" and "SFX Kit 2" in the "Drum Kit List" on the instruments...
... drum or percussion instrument. You'll hear a triangle, maracas, bongos, drums ... For details on page 110. 32 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Sound Effects The sound effects are included in the drum kit voices (voice numbers 117 to 128), see "SFX Kit 1" and "SFX Kit 2" in the "Drum Kit List" on the instruments...
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... Waltz Medium Bossa SlowRock Suggested Uses The songs in this category have been edited for length or for your own compositions. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 41 Category Main Demo Voice Demo Function Demo Piano Solo Piano Ensemble Piano Accompaniment No. 1 CHORD 2 CHORD 3 CHORD 4 CHORD 5 CHORD 6 CHORD ... Zone Name Chillin Grand Piano Demo Sweet! These piano solo pieces are the songs to experience some of the instrument's many useful voices. CHORD : Includes chord data. These songs features some ideas as the original. Use these are ideally suited for use as lesson...
... Waltz Medium Bossa SlowRock Suggested Uses The songs in this category have been edited for length or for your own compositions. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 41 Category Main Demo Voice Demo Function Demo Piano Solo Piano Ensemble Piano Accompaniment No. 1 CHORD 2 CHORD 3 CHORD 4 CHORD 5 CHORD 6 CHORD ... Zone Name Chillin Grand Piano Demo Sweet! These piano solo pieces are the songs to experience some of the instrument's many useful voices. CHORD : Includes chord data. These songs features some ideas as the original. Use these are ideally suited for use as lesson...
Owner's Manual
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... that matches the image of the song you intend to play ... The panel settings will appear in your left of the split point (page 30). PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 49 Q e uick Guid Play Using the Music Database You want to play music in the display. 2 Select a Music Database. Referring to... the manual, use the dial to the left hand and melody with your favorite style, but you're not sure how to select the best voice and style for information about playing chords. simply select the appropriate style from the Music Database. The jazz style will start playing when you play...
... that matches the image of the song you intend to play ... The panel settings will appear in your left of the split point (page 30). PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 49 Q e uick Guid Play Using the Music Database You want to play music in the display. 2 Select a Music Database. Referring to... the manual, use the dial to the left hand and melody with your favorite style, but you're not sure how to select the best voice and style for information about playing chords. simply select the appropriate style from the Music Database. The jazz style will start playing when you play...
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... Arranger feature. Halleluj 009 The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. 2 Select a Song. You can also change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for a complete change of image. You can select any songs that you can enjoy using the dial. Playing it . Keep in the preset songs... Song Arranger with other style to play it . This means that include chord data. Halleluj 009 As the song progresses, you want to arrange. 50 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual
... Arranger feature. Halleluj 009 The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. 2 Select a Song. You can also change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for a complete change of image. You can select any songs that you can enjoy using the dial. Playing it . Keep in the preset songs... Song Arranger with other style to play it . This means that include chord data. Halleluj 009 As the song progresses, you want to arrange. 50 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual
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... in step 6 becomes the song's melody voice. The style number and name will not function. • If the time signature of the song and style are different, the time signature of the song. SONG MEL Hold for longer than a second PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 51 Change a Song...'s Style 3 Listen to select a different voice. NOTE • Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data you can use the dial to the ...
... in step 6 becomes the song's melody voice. The style number and name will not function. • If the time signature of the song and style are different, the time signature of the song. SONG MEL Hold for longer than a second PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 51 Change a Song...'s Style 3 Listen to select a different voice. NOTE • Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data you can use the dial to the ...
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... while recording is in the display. Use the song clear or track clear (page 55) function to while holding the [REC] button. or PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 53 The selected tracks will flash in progress. 3 Recording will start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or... recording to the left of the split point will stop automatically. N Record a Melody track Press the melody track button [1]-[5] you use a split voice for recording, then do the recording again. You can also start when you play on the display. N Record a Melody Track and the Accompaniment ...
... while recording is in the display. Use the song clear or track clear (page 55) function to while holding the [REC] button. or PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 53 The selected tracks will flash in progress. 3 Recording will start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or... recording to the left of the split point will stop automatically. N Record a Melody track Press the melody track button [1]-[5] you use a split voice for recording, then do the recording again. You can also start when you play on the display. N Record a Melody Track and the Accompaniment ...