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...8226; Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using the instrument, or during electrical storms. • Always make sure all components. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for the instrument. Make sure to discard used for a long time, remove the batteries from the instrument to prevent ... • Do not use the instrument near other electrical products such as televisions, radios, or speakers, since this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects...
...8226; Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using the instrument, or during electrical storms. • Always make sure all components. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for the instrument. Make sure to discard used for a long time, remove the batteries from the instrument to prevent ... • Do not use the instrument near other electrical products such as televisions, radios, or speakers, since this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects...
Owner's Manual
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...learning tools that puts a wealth of the keyboard. • 10 different Drum Kit voices, with the following features and functions: s Yamaha Education Suite The PSR-GX76 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - The convenient Talking function "...keyboard that help you master each song: Timing, Waiting, Minus One, and Both Hands. q Grade & Talking pages 65, 66 The PSR-GX76 also has the Grade and Talking features. s Portable Grand page 20 The PSR-GX76 also has a Portable Grand function for when you the appropriate notes in real time. 4 ing the sound of the Yamaha PSR-GX76...
...learning tools that puts a wealth of the keyboard. • 10 different Drum Kit voices, with the following features and functions: s Yamaha Education Suite The PSR-GX76 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - The convenient Talking function "...keyboard that help you master each song: Timing, Waiting, Minus One, and Both Hands. q Grade & Talking pages 65, 66 The PSR-GX76 also has the Grade and Talking features. s Portable Grand page 20 The PSR-GX76 also has a Portable Grand function for when you the appropriate notes in real time. 4 ing the sound of the Yamaha PSR-GX76...
Owner's Manual
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... functions the same way as you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to the SUSTAIN jack before connecting them. s Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-GX76 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you can also play the keyboard to sustain the sound. • Make sure that the footswitch... • Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on an acoustic piano - Setting Up s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the PSR-GX76 is automatically cut off , then connect one end of a stereo audio cable to set the volume of stereo headphones to...
... functions the same way as you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to the SUSTAIN jack before connecting them. s Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-GX76 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you can also play the keyboard to sustain the sound. • Make sure that the footswitch... • Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on an acoustic piano - Setting Up s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the PSR-GX76 is automatically cut off , then connect one end of a stereo audio cable to set the volume of stereo headphones to...
Owner's Manual
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... Bassoon 064 Clarinet Quick Guide Step 1 Voices w 000 GrandPno z w q zq Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [Piano] button, you can automatically reset the entire PSR-GX76 for piano play. Voice Name 039 Techno Bass 040 Dance Bass STRINGS 041 Strings 042 Chamber Strings 043 Synth Strings 044 Slow Strings 045 Tremolo... Piano 008 DX Electric Piano 009 Hyper Electric Piano 010 Bell Electric Piano 011 Clavi ORGAN 012 Jazz Organ 1 No. See page 20. x Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ?
... Bassoon 064 Clarinet Quick Guide Step 1 Voices w 000 GrandPno z w q zq Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [Piano] button, you can automatically reset the entire PSR-GX76 for piano play. Voice Name 039 Techno Bass 040 Dance Bass STRINGS 041 Strings 042 Chamber Strings 043 Synth Strings 044 Slow Strings 045 Tremolo... Piano 008 DX Electric Piano 009 Hyper Electric Piano 010 Bell Electric Piano 011 Clavi ORGAN 012 Jazz Organ 1 No. See page 20. x Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ?
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.... Want to find out more ? letting you a full variety of dance and DJ sounds - w Select a voice. 000 GrandPno 002 BritePno e Play the keyboard. See page 22. Voice Name 078 Recorder 079 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 080 Square Lead 081 Sawtooth Lead 082 Voice Lead 083 Crystal 084 Brightness 085...1 110 DJ game 2 111 DJ game 3 112 DJ game 4 113 DJ game 5 114 DJ game 6 No. Step 1 Voices Selecting and Playing Other Voices The PSR-GX76 has a huge total of them out now... No. w Press the Lesson [L] or [R] button. 000 DJgame 1 e Play the DJ voice. Voice Name PERCUSSION 091 Vibraphone...
.... Want to find out more ? letting you a full variety of dance and DJ sounds - w Select a voice. 000 GrandPno 002 BritePno e Play the keyboard. See page 22. Voice Name 078 Recorder 079 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 080 Square Lead 081 Sawtooth Lead 082 Voice Lead 083 Crystal 084 Brightness 085...1 110 DJ game 2 111 DJ game 3 112 DJ game 4 113 DJ game 5 114 DJ game 6 No. Step 1 Voices Selecting and Playing Other Voices The PSR-GX76 has a huge total of them out now... No. w Press the Lesson [L] or [R] button. 000 DJgame 1 e Play the DJ voice. Voice Name PERCUSSION 091 Vibraphone...
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...025 Gavotte No. Song Name PIANIST 051 5 Melody in real time. Step 2 Songs Recording Your Own Song Much like a multi-track tape recorder, the PSR-GX76 lets you play and record the individual parts of your own song in F 052 5 Greensleeves 053 5 Souvenir De Moscou op.6 054 5 Menuett 055 ... Danse Des Mirlitons From "The Nutcracker" 073 Frühlingslied 074 "Orphëe Aux Enfers" Ouverture The star mark(5) by playing a melody on the keyboard. 102 User 2 w Simultaneously hold down the [RECORD] button and press the desired track number button ([1] - [5]). See page 55. Song Name 026 ...
...025 Gavotte No. Song Name PIANIST 051 5 Melody in real time. Step 2 Songs Recording Your Own Song Much like a multi-track tape recorder, the PSR-GX76 lets you play and record the individual parts of your own song in F 052 5 Greensleeves 053 5 Souvenir De Moscou op.6 054 5 Menuett 055 ... Danse Des Mirlitons From "The Nutcracker" 073 Frühlingslied 074 "Orphëe Aux Enfers" Ouverture The star mark(5) by playing a melody on the keyboard. 102 User 2 w Simultaneously hold down the [RECORD] button and press the desired track number button ([1] - [5]). See page 55. Song Name 026 ...
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...G M7 Root note Chord type z Press the [Dict.] button. Learning how to play a GM7 chord... The auto accompaniment starts as soon as indicated in the keyboard diagram in this case, G). m Stop the auto accompaniment. See page 35. 15 v Play the notes of the chord as you the individual notes. b To... Step 3 Auto Accompaniment Looking up Chords in the Dictionary The convenient Dictionary function teaches you how to play chords by showing you play the keyboard. Keys for entering Keys for entering the chord type (C3 - x Specify the root note of the chord (in the display.
...G M7 Root note Chord type z Press the [Dict.] button. Learning how to play a GM7 chord... The auto accompaniment starts as soon as indicated in the keyboard diagram in this case, G). m Stop the auto accompaniment. See page 35. 15 v Play the notes of the chord as you the individual notes. b To... Step 3 Auto Accompaniment Looking up Chords in the Dictionary The convenient Dictionary function teaches you how to play chords by showing you play the keyboard. Keys for entering Keys for entering the chord type (C3 - x Specify the root note of the chord (in the display.
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... to find out more ? Both Hands Lesson 4 is muted, and you play the notes correctly before it continues. See page 64. 17 Grade The PSR-GX76 has a built-in evaluation function that monitors your performance: "OK," "Good," "Very Good," and "Excellent." See page 65. Step 4 Lesson Lesson 1..., depending on the keyboard is . Minus One In Lesson 3, one of the Lesson steps. Four grades are muted, letting you to "tap" a new tempo in the display notation. See page 63. Timing This step lets you to your playing is unimportant. The PSR-GX76 checks your timing and...
... to find out more ? Both Hands Lesson 4 is muted, and you play the notes correctly before it continues. See page 64. 17 Grade The PSR-GX76 has a built-in evaluation function that monitors your performance: "OK," "Good," "Very Good," and "Excellent." See page 65. Step 4 Lesson Lesson 1..., depending on the keyboard is . Minus One In Lesson 3, one of the Lesson steps. Four grades are muted, letting you to "tap" a new tempo in the display notation. See page 63. Timing This step lets you to your playing is unimportant. The PSR-GX76 checks your timing and...
Owner's Manual
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...the panel). When you play . • For a few specific chords, not all important settings for the instrument. Panel Display Indications The PSR-GX76 features a large multi-function display that appears next to space limitations in time with the song or style. t Measure These show the melody or...selected setting is being played back, they show the current measure during playback of the PSR-GX76. This is due to its name (printed on either side of the LCD) let you play the keyboard yourself, the display shows the notes you access the Function operations and settings of a ...
...the panel). When you play . • For a few specific chords, not all important settings for the instrument. Panel Display Indications The PSR-GX76 features a large multi-function display that appears next to space limitations in time with the song or style. t Measure These show the melody or...selected setting is being played back, they show the current measure during playback of the PSR-GX76. This is due to its name (printed on either side of the LCD) let you play the keyboard yourself, the display shows the notes you access the Function operations and settings of a ...
Owner's Manual
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...functions and the Function parameters, as well as other important operation messages. It also displays the name and current value or setting of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are on. When the tempo setting is active, the value is shown. !0 Touch indicator This appears... the current chord root and type. i Song/Voice/Style name and number, Tempo This portion of the display indicates the name and number of the PSR-GX76 control panel. 19 Panel Display Indications u Chord When a song (with chords) is turned on. (See page 39.) !3 Accompaniment On indicator This ...
...functions and the Function parameters, as well as other important operation messages. It also displays the name and current value or setting of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are on. When the tempo setting is active, the value is shown. !0 Touch indicator This appears... the current chord root and type. i Song/Voice/Style name and number, Tempo This portion of the display indicates the name and number of the PSR-GX76 control panel. 19 Panel Display Indications u Chord When a song (with chords) is turned on. (See page 39.) !3 Accompaniment On indicator This ...
Owner's Manual
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... a Lesson step. The DJ voice is called up a dynamic DJ voice and style for playing the specially programmed DJ song and voice. 2 Turn on the keyboard can be played. Press either the [L] or [R] button, repeatedly if necessary, until the desired Lesson step is divided into "blocks" (as succesive sixteenth notes. 3 = Indicates...
... a Lesson step. The DJ voice is called up a dynamic DJ voice and style for playing the specially programmed DJ song and voice. 2 Turn on the keyboard can be played. Press either the [L] or [R] button, repeatedly if necessary, until the desired Lesson step is divided into "blocks" (as succesive sixteenth notes. 3 = Indicates...
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...panel for convenience. Special Split voices (#099 - #108) feature two different voices that let you play from the keyboard. (Refer to your playing technique. A special set of DJ voices (#109 - #118) provides dynamic, exciting ...keyboard - Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. The voices are printed on the panel. For a complete list of which determines how the voices respond to the Drum Kit Voice chart on page 77 . 23 The PSR-GX76 ...have been created with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system.
...panel for convenience. Special Split voices (#099 - #108) feature two different voices that let you play from the keyboard. (Refer to your playing technique. A special set of DJ voices (#109 - #118) provides dynamic, exciting ...keyboard - Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. The voices are printed on the panel. For a complete list of which determines how the voices respond to the Drum Kit Voice chart on page 77 . 23 The PSR-GX76 ...have been created with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system.
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... Setting). Playing Voices About Panel Voices and GM Voices Keep in mind that the PSR-GX76 has two separate sets of GM-compatible song data. The GM Voices can play different drums and percussion instru- 120 ments on the keyboard. 121 122 123 119 Std.Kit1 124 125 126 127 128 Name Standard...
... Setting). Playing Voices About Panel Voices and GM Voices Keep in mind that the PSR-GX76 has two separate sets of GM-compatible song data. The GM Voices can play different drums and percussion instru- 120 ments on the keyboard. 121 122 123 119 Std.Kit1 124 125 126 127 128 Name Standard...
Owner's Manual
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..., until "PB RANGE" appears in real time, as you can also use the numeric keypad to increase or decrease the value. Pitch Bend Range The GX76 has a [PITCH BEND] wheel that pitch is selected 2 Set the Pitch Bend Range value. The [PITCH BEND] wheel affects the voices played in either button... (-100 - +100). Restoring the Default Tuning Value If you've changed over a range of the voices in the display. At the maximum setting of the keyboard. (It has no effect on the auto accompaniment.) 1 Select the Pitch Bend Range parameter.
..., until "PB RANGE" appears in real time, as you can also use the numeric keypad to increase or decrease the value. Pitch Bend Range The GX76 has a [PITCH BEND] wheel that pitch is selected 2 Set the Pitch Bend Range value. The [PITCH BEND] wheel affects the voices played in either button... (-100 - +100). Restoring the Default Tuning Value If you've changed over a range of the voices in the display. At the maximum setting of the keyboard. (It has no effect on the auto accompaniment.) 1 Select the Pitch Bend Range parameter.
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...see page 33.) Restoring the Default Harmony Type If you've changed the Harmony Type, you play when using the accompaniment styles of the PSR-GX76. Current Harmony Type name and number. 03 Block Indicates Harmony is off. Harmony The Harmony section features a variety of performance effects that...automatically create harmony parts (for notes played in the Accompaniment section of the keyboard. • The speed of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on the Tempo setting (page 33). • Each voice of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent Harmony setting. 3 Set the Harmony Type, if ...
...see page 33.) Restoring the Default Harmony Type If you've changed the Harmony Type, you play when using the accompaniment styles of the PSR-GX76. Current Harmony Type name and number. 03 Block Indicates Harmony is off. Harmony The Harmony section features a variety of performance effects that...automatically create harmony parts (for notes played in the Accompaniment section of the keyboard. • The speed of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on the Tempo setting (page 33). • Each voice of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent Harmony setting. 3 Set the Harmony Type, if ...
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... played. 3 3 3 3 3 3 33 These types only sound when chords are rhythm-based effects and add embellishments or delayed repeats in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard. Triplet settings are also available: 1/6 = quarter-note triplets, 1/12 = eighth-note triplets, 1/24 = sixteenth- 3 note triplets. • The Trill effect Types (6 - 12) create two-note...
... played. 3 3 3 3 3 3 33 These types only sound when chords are rhythm-based effects and add embellishments or delayed repeats in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard. Triplet settings are also available: 1/6 = quarter-note triplets, 1/12 = eighth-note triplets, 1/24 = sixteenth- 3 note triplets. • The Trill effect Types (6 - 12) create two-note...
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...you control the accompaniment by the chords you play any chord you the appropriate notes in the display. Auto accompaniment effectively splits the keyboard into the rhythms add the excitement of instrumental backing to play . Style name and number 001 8BtPop1 Indicates Style mode is made ... the same way as voice settings appropriate for various popular music styles. Each style is selected 2 Select the desired style number. The PSR-GX76 also features the convenient Dictionary function (page 45). Use the numeric keypad. Style numbers can use the numeric keypad to directly enter the...
...you control the accompaniment by the chords you play any chord you the appropriate notes in the display. Auto accompaniment effectively splits the keyboard into the rhythms add the excitement of instrumental backing to play . Style name and number 001 8BtPop1 Indicates Style mode is made ... the same way as voice settings appropriate for various popular music styles. Each style is selected 2 Select the desired style number. The PSR-GX76 also features the convenient Dictionary function (page 45). Use the numeric keypad. Style numbers can use the numeric keypad to directly enter the...
Owner's Manual
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... section (A or B) is on the keyboard. Simply tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button four times (or three times for a 3/4 time style), and the accompaniment starts automatically at the tempo you to follow the Intro. or four-measure Intro section. s Using Sync Start The PSR-GX76 also has a Sync Start function that ...64257;rst press the [SYNC START] button (the beat marks all flash to indicate Sync Start stand-by), then press any key on the keyboard. (When auto accompaniment is to start the rhythm/accompaniment by simply pressing a key on , play a key or chord in the auto accompaniment section ...
... section (A or B) is on the keyboard. Simply tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button four times (or three times for a 3/4 time style), and the accompaniment starts automatically at the tempo you to follow the Intro. or four-measure Intro section. s Using Sync Start The PSR-GX76 also has a Sync Start function that ...64257;rst press the [SYNC START] button (the beat marks all flash to indicate Sync Start stand-by), then press any key on the keyboard. (When auto accompaniment is to start the rhythm/accompaniment by simply pressing a key on , play a key or chord in the auto accompaniment section ...
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...button - Indicates Intro standby. Using Sync Start with an Intro section You can also use Sync Start with the special Intro section of the keyboard.) Auto accompaniment section 37 INTRO≥A 3) Press the [SYNC START] button to follow the Intro. Auto Accompaniment 2) Press the [INTRO... MAIN A 2) Press the [INTRO/ENDING] button. INTRO≥A To actually start the Intro section and accompaniment by playing any key on the keyboard. (When auto accompaniment is to enable Sync Start, and start the Intro section and accompaniment, press the [START/STOP] button. to select which...
...button - Indicates Intro standby. Using Sync Start with an Intro section You can also use Sync Start with the special Intro section of the keyboard.) Auto accompaniment section 37 INTRO≥A 3) Press the [SYNC START] button to follow the Intro. Auto Accompaniment 2) Press the [INTRO... MAIN A 2) Press the [INTRO/ENDING] button. INTRO≥A To actually start the Intro section and accompaniment by playing any key on the keyboard. (When auto accompaniment is to enable Sync Start, and start the Intro section and accompaniment, press the [START/STOP] button. to select which...
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...Sync Stop on the bass/chord accompaniment while playing - As long as it , the accompaniment stops. You can do this gives you a "split keyboard," with your fingers from the keys. You can also use the Sync Stop function to create exciting rhythmic stutter effects, chord hits, and... accents by simply playing a chord or key in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard. • Chords played in one of the keyboard are also detected and played when the accompaniment is stopped. In effect, this in the auto accompaniment section of three ways...
...Sync Stop on the bass/chord accompaniment while playing - As long as it , the accompaniment stops. You can do this gives you a "split keyboard," with your fingers from the keys. You can also use the Sync Stop function to create exciting rhythmic stutter effects, chord hits, and... accents by simply playing a chord or key in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard. • Chords played in one of the keyboard are also detected and played when the accompaniment is stopped. In effect, this in the auto accompaniment section of three ways...