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...safe and environmentally friendly. If your area for the battery being charged. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to follow instructions could cause permanent hearing loss. Failure to the operation of the following ...Yamaha directly. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to the disposal of your dealer before damage occurs. We sincerely believe that are on the name plate, or specifically recommended by the FCC, to be capable of printing. This product may be correct at the time of producing sound...
...safe and environmentally friendly. If your area for the battery being charged. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to follow instructions could cause permanent hearing loss. Failure to the operation of the following ...Yamaha directly. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to the disposal of your dealer before damage occurs. We sincerely believe that are on the name plate, or specifically recommended by the FCC, to be capable of printing. This product may be correct at the time of producing sound...
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...malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by it, immediately turn off the power for all components. Doing so can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet. • Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using a multiple-connector. Do not ... cause permanent hearing loss. Make sure to discard used for instructional purposes only, and may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-3B or an equivalent recommended by improper use or modifications...
...malfunctioning, discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by it, immediately turn off the power for all components. Doing so can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet. • Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using a multiple-connector. Do not ... cause permanent hearing loss. Make sure to discard used for instructional purposes only, and may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-3B or an equivalent recommended by improper use or modifications...
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...independently at your fingertips. The convenient Talking function "announces" each with the following features and functions: s Yamaha Education Suite The PSR-GX76 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - s DJ page 22 The DJ feature is a sophisticated yet easy-to match. Congratulations on ...Registration Memory presets for storing all GM software. • Expressive Pitch Bend wheel for optimum piano play. ing the sound of the Yamaha PSR-GX76 PortaTone! They automatically change both the volume and tone according to play specific chords by showing you master each...
...independently at your fingertips. The convenient Talking function "announces" each with the following features and functions: s Yamaha Education Suite The PSR-GX76 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - s DJ page 22 The DJ feature is a sophisticated yet easy-to match. Congratulations on ...Registration Memory presets for storing all GM software. • Expressive Pitch Bend wheel for optimum piano play. ing the sound of the Yamaha PSR-GX76 PortaTone! They automatically change both the volume and tone according to play specific chords by showing you master each...
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...Adaptor (or other end to a suitable electrical outlet. Doing so can result in a loss of your PSR-GX76, and the other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your PSR-GX76 to a wall socket, you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or ...leakage, remove the batteries from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of six new batteries. The use of other adaptors may not sound or function properly. Power Requirements Although the PSR-GX76 will need the optionally available Yamaha PA-3B Power Adaptor. OPEN DC:9V SUM-1, "D" SIZE,...
...Adaptor (or other end to a suitable electrical outlet. Doing so can result in a loss of your PSR-GX76, and the other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to power your PSR-GX76 to a wall socket, you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or ...leakage, remove the batteries from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of six new batteries. The use of other adaptors may not sound or function properly. Power Requirements Although the PSR-GX76 will need the optionally available Yamaha PA-3B Power Adaptor. OPEN DC:9V SUM-1, "D" SIZE,...
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... panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the PSR-GX76. • To prevent damage to the SUSTAIN jack before connecting them. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on . Stereo System s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of all devices at the...
... panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the PSR-GX76. • To prevent damage to the SUSTAIN jack before connecting them. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on . Stereo System s Using a Footswitch This feature lets you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of all devices at the...
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...page 23. Want to find out more ? Want to find out more ? letting you a full variety of dance and DJ sounds - Voice Name TRUMPET 065 Trumpet 066 Muted Trumpet 067 Trombone 068 Trombone Section 069 French Horn 070 Tuba BRASS 071 Brass Section 072 Synth Brass ... Piano 100 Grand Piano/Violin 101 DX Electric Piano/ Harmonica 102 Grand Piano/ Tenor Sax No. No. Step 1 Voices Selecting and Playing Other Voices The PSR-GX76 has a huge total of them out now... Let's try a few of 256 dynamic and realistic instrument voices. See page 22. w Select a voice. 000 ...
...page 23. Want to find out more ? Want to find out more ? letting you a full variety of dance and DJ sounds - Voice Name TRUMPET 065 Trumpet 066 Muted Trumpet 067 Trombone 068 Trombone Section 069 French Horn 070 Tuba BRASS 071 Brass Section 072 Synth Brass ... Piano 100 Grand Piano/Violin 101 DX Electric Piano/ Harmonica 102 Grand Piano/ Tenor Sax No. No. Step 1 Voices Selecting and Playing Other Voices The PSR-GX76 has a huge total of them out now... Let's try a few of 256 dynamic and realistic instrument voices. See page 22. w Select a voice. 000 ...
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... you can also be used with 001... Playing the Demo songs Demo songs (001 - 010) showcase the sophisticated features and stunning sound of the PSR-GX76 but can also individually select and play the Demo songs now, starting with the educational Lesson feature. Let's play back any of... x Select a song. Playing a single song Naturally, you to find out more? See page 50. 12 or 002 Virtual • The PSR-GX76 also has a Demo Cancel function that not only showcase the high-quality sound of the PSR-GX76. z Press the [DEMO] button. 001 Carmel x Stop the Demo song.
... you can also be used with 001... Playing the Demo songs Demo songs (001 - 010) showcase the sophisticated features and stunning sound of the PSR-GX76 but can also individually select and play the Demo songs now, starting with the educational Lesson feature. Let's play back any of... x Select a song. Playing a single song Naturally, you to find out more? See page 50. 12 or 002 Virtual • The PSR-GX76 also has a Demo Cancel function that not only showcase the high-quality sound of the PSR-GX76. z Press the [DEMO] button. 001 Carmel x Stop the Demo song.
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... on the next page. Accompaniment section Left hand + Right hand Auto accompaniment (for the auto accompaniment, see "Using Auto Accompaniment - and the PSR-GX76 automatically produces appropriate bass, chord and rhythm backing. Quick Guide Step 3 Auto Accompaniment zb x 000 GrandPno c vm n z Using the Auto ... List on page 81. 001 8BtPop1 002 8BtPop2 c Turn the auto accompaniment on. 14 Refer to -use Auto Accompaniment features give you 'll sound like an entire band! • For more infomation on playing proper chords for example, bass + guitar + drums) Melody z Press the ...
... on the next page. Accompaniment section Left hand + Right hand Auto accompaniment (for the auto accompaniment, see "Using Auto Accompaniment - and the PSR-GX76 automatically produces appropriate bass, chord and rhythm backing. Quick Guide Step 3 Auto Accompaniment zb x 000 GrandPno c vm n z Using the Auto ... List on page 81. 001 8BtPop1 002 8BtPop2 c Turn the auto accompaniment on. 14 Refer to -use Auto Accompaniment features give you 'll sound like an entire band! • For more infomation on playing proper chords for example, bass + guitar + drums) Melody z Press the ...
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...VOL Indicates Metronome Volume is 000 - 127. 1 Call up the Metronome Volume setting. Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the other PSR-GX76 sounds. Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 5/4 6/4 7/4 8/4 9/4 Plays no "1" beats (all low clicks) Indicates current... beat number 2 TIME SIG Adjusting the Metronome Volume You can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the Metronome can be set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value. Use ...
...VOL Indicates Metronome Volume is 000 - 127. 1 Call up the Metronome Volume setting. Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the other PSR-GX76 sounds. Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 5/4 6/4 7/4 8/4 9/4 Plays no "1" beats (all low clicks) Indicates current... beat number 2 TIME SIG Adjusting the Metronome Volume You can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the Metronome can be set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value. Use ...
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... "announced" in Lesson 2.) Block number r1 1 32 33 When the DJ "teacher" is on the Lesson feature, and select a Lesson step. Each block has a different sound. Once the song starts playing, play the appropriate block as shown below ). Lesson steps 1 - 3 can be played as shown below ). For the other Lesson steps...
... "announced" in Lesson 2.) Block number r1 1 32 33 When the DJ "teacher" is on the Lesson feature, and select a Lesson step. Each block has a different sound. Once the song starts playing, play the appropriate block as shown below ). Lesson steps 1 - 3 can be played as shown below ). For the other Lesson steps...
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... DSP Type (page 30) and Harmony Type (page 31) for example, playing a bass voice with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Special Split voices (#099 - #108) feature two different voices that let you can play .... The Voice mode also features special effect sections that you enhance the sound of the keyboard - Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. These include 128 General MIDI voices, plus special Split voices, DJ voices and drum kits. The PSR-GX76 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #119 - #128 -
... DSP Type (page 30) and Harmony Type (page 31) for example, playing a bass voice with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Special Split voices (#099 - #108) feature two different voices that let you can play .... The Voice mode also features special effect sections that you enhance the sound of the keyboard - Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. These include 128 General MIDI voices, plus special Split voices, DJ voices and drum kits. The PSR-GX76 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #119 - #128 -
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... the Voice mode by simply pressing the [START/STOP] button. For voice numbers beginning with zeroes (such as #042 or #006), the initial zeroes may sound higher or lower than another voice at the same key. 3 Play the selected voice. Holding down either the Style or Song mode is automatically called...
... the Voice mode by simply pressing the [START/STOP] button. For voice numbers beginning with zeroes (such as #042 or #006), the initial zeroes may sound higher or lower than another voice at the same key. 3 Play the selected voice. Holding down either the Style or Song mode is automatically called...
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... can also be used for you when you 've called up a voice that any GM song data (played from a sequencer or other MIDI device) will sound just as the composer or programmer intended. This means that best matches the style or song you've selected. 25 The voice is actually a convenient..." is selected to best match the style or song you select a style. Playing Voices About Panel Voices and GM Voices Keep in mind that the PSR-GX76 has two separate sets of GM-compatible song data.
... can also be used for you when you 've called up a voice that any GM song data (played from a sequencer or other MIDI device) will sound just as the composer or programmer intended. This means that best matches the style or song you've selected. 25 The voice is actually a convenient..." is selected to best match the style or song you select a style. Playing Voices About Panel Voices and GM Voices Keep in mind that the PSR-GX76 has two separate sets of GM-compatible song data.
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... in the display. Playing Voices Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the entire PSR-GX76 sound with that of other instruments or singers, or play in the display. Restoring the Default Transpose Value If you've changed the Transpose... setting, you to easily match the pitch of the PSR-GX76 to set the desired Transpose value (-12 - +12). Indicates Tuning is selected 2 Change the value. Current Tuning value 000 TUNING •...
... in the display. Playing Voices Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the entire PSR-GX76 sound with that of other instruments or singers, or play in the display. Restoring the Default Transpose Value If you've changed the Transpose... setting, you to easily match the pitch of the PSR-GX76 to set the desired Transpose value (-12 - +12). Indicates Tuning is selected 2 Change the value. Current Tuning value 000 TUNING •...
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Use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to set how the PSR-GX76 responds to your playing strength, allowing you to customize this expressive function to suit your playing strength. This is 2 (Medium). Restoring the Default Touch Sensitivity ..., and produces a relatively narrow dynamic range, no matter how lightly or strongly you play over the voices, letting you determine how loud or soft the sound is by pressing the [TOUCH] button. This lets you play the keys. Current Touch Sensitivity setting 2 Medium Indicates Touch function is on or off , a constant...
Use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to set how the PSR-GX76 responds to your playing strength, allowing you to customize this expressive function to suit your playing strength. This is 2 (Medium). Restoring the Default Touch Sensitivity ..., and produces a relatively narrow dynamic range, no matter how lightly or strongly you play over the voices, letting you determine how loud or soft the sound is by pressing the [TOUCH] button. This lets you play the keys. Current Touch Sensitivity setting 2 Medium Indicates Touch function is on or off , a constant...
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... Types, see page 86.) Indicates Reverb is selected). 29 and each has many different effect types to enhance the sound of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent Reverb setting. Restoring the Default Reverb Type If you've changed the Reverb Type, you can...types simulating various different performance environments are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from . Current Reverb Type name and number. 1 Hall1 • Twelve additional Reverb Types are available. 1 Select the Reverb function. A total of sound that can instantly restore the default setting by pressing both [+]/...
... Types, see page 86.) Indicates Reverb is selected). 29 and each has many different effect types to enhance the sound of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent Reverb setting. Restoring the Default Reverb Type If you've changed the Reverb Type, you can...types simulating various different performance environments are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from . Current Reverb Type name and number. 1 Hall1 • Twelve additional Reverb Types are available. 1 Select the Reverb function. A total of sound that can instantly restore the default setting by pressing both [+]/...
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... and chorus effects, plus a wealth of other useful and dynamic effects for enhancing and changing the sound of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent DSP setting. • Fifty-one additional DSP Types are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 86.) Restoring the Default DSP Type If you...
... and chorus effects, plus a wealth of other useful and dynamic effects for enhancing and changing the sound of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent DSP setting. • Fifty-one additional DSP Types are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 86.) Restoring the Default DSP Type If you...
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... s Effect Types q Reverb Types No. Small room reverb. Small room reverb. Complex effect that automatically shift the sound position (left , right and center stereo positions. Simulated steel plate reverb. DelayLCR Right 27 Delay Left - Early ... a reverse increase in most disco music. Natural distortion, like that boosts both volume and pitch modulation. Exceptionally rich & deep chorusing. Similar to simulate the sound heard through a telephone receiver. DSP Type 1 Hall 1 2 Hall 2 3 Room 1 4 Room 2 5 Stage 1 6 Stage 2 7 Plate 1...
... s Effect Types q Reverb Types No. Small room reverb. Small room reverb. Complex effect that automatically shift the sound position (left , right and center stereo positions. Simulated steel plate reverb. DelayLCR Right 27 Delay Left - Early ... a reverse increase in most disco music. Natural distortion, like that boosts both volume and pitch modulation. Exceptionally rich & deep chorusing. Similar to simulate the sound heard through a telephone receiver. DSP Type 1 Hall 1 2 Hall 2 3 Room 1 4 Room 2 5 Stage 1 6 Stage 2 7 Plate 1...
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...; The Trill effect Types (6 - 12) create two-note trills (alternating notes) when two notes are played in time with the auto accompaniment. These types only sound when chords are held. 3 • The Tremolo effect Types (13 - 19) repeat all held notes (up to four). • The Echo effect Types ...(20 - 26) create delayed repeats of each type let you synchronize the ef- These types sound whether the auto accompaniment is on the Tempo setting (page 40). however, the 3 actual speed of the keyboard. fect precisely to the single-note ...
...; The Trill effect Types (6 - 12) create two-note trills (alternating notes) when two notes are played in time with the auto accompaniment. These types only sound when chords are held. 3 • The Tremolo effect Types (13 - 19) repeat all held notes (up to four). • The Echo effect Types ...(20 - 26) create delayed repeats of each type let you synchronize the ef- These types sound whether the auto accompaniment is on the Tempo setting (page 40). however, the 3 actual speed of the keyboard. fect precisely to the single-note ...
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... a different style is maintained. (This allows you can add variation in the rhythm/accompaniment by pressing the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button. Fill A≥B • Rhythm sounds and fill-in real time. (See page 36.) Also, the tempo of a style returns to the default setting when selecting a different style. (The set...
... a different style is maintained. (This allows you can add variation in the rhythm/accompaniment by pressing the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button. Fill A≥B • Rhythm sounds and fill-in real time. (See page 36.) Also, the tempo of a style returns to the default setting when selecting a different style. (The set...