Owner's Manual
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... other hazards. If it should appear to be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to do not mix battery types, such as shown in this might accidentally fall over . • Do not operate ..., and do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, place heavy objects on it, or place it near other electrical products such as the Yamaha MIDI data filer MDF3 frequently, in conformity with water and consult a doctor. sSAVING USER DATA • Always save data to an external device such...
... other hazards. If it should appear to be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to do not mix battery types, such as shown in this might accidentally fall over . • Do not operate ..., and do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, place heavy objects on it, or place it near other electrical products such as the Yamaha MIDI data filer MDF3 frequently, in conformity with water and consult a doctor. sSAVING USER DATA • Always save data to an external device such...
Owner's Manual
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...for recording and playing back up to five of your purchase of the Yamaha PSR-GX76 PortaTone! cussion sounds on your original songs. • Registration Memory presets for...strength - just like a real musical instrument! • Full MIDI and General MIDI (GM) compatibility, letting you easily integrate the PSR-GX76 into a MIDI music system, and use the built-in a highly compact ... You now own a portable keyboard that give you extraordinarily expressive control over the voices. Other powerful features include: • 256 exceptionally realistic and dynamic voices, ...
...for recording and playing back up to five of your purchase of the Yamaha PSR-GX76 PortaTone! cussion sounds on your original songs. • Registration Memory presets for...strength - just like a real musical instrument! • Full MIDI and General MIDI (GM) compatibility, letting you easily integrate the PSR-GX76 into a MIDI music system, and use the built-in a highly compact ... You now own a portable keyboard that give you extraordinarily expressive control over the voices. Other powerful features include: • 256 exceptionally realistic and dynamic voices, ...
Owner's Manual
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... Troubleshooting 75 Data Backup & Initialization 76 Voice List 77 Style List 81 Drum Kit List 82 MIDI Implementation Chart 84 Specifications 87 Index 88 5 Contents Panel Controls and Terminals 6 Setting Up 8 • Power Requirements 8 • Turning On the Power 8 • Accessory... 4 - Waiting 63 • Lesson 3 - External Clock 70 • Using Bulk Dump Send to a Personal Computer 69 • Controlling PSR-GX76 Playback from an External Device - Multi Fingering 42 • Setting the Split Point 44 • Dictionary 45 Registration Memory 48 • ...
... Troubleshooting 75 Data Backup & Initialization 76 Voice List 77 Style List 81 Drum Kit List 82 MIDI Implementation Chart 84 Specifications 87 Index 88 5 Contents Panel Controls and Terminals 6 Setting Up 8 • Power Requirements 8 • Turning On the Power 8 • Accessory... 4 - Waiting 63 • Lesson 3 - External Clock 70 • Using Bulk Dump Send to a Personal Computer 69 • Controlling PSR-GX76 Playback from an External Device - Multi Fingering 42 • Setting the Split Point 44 • Dictionary 45 Registration Memory 48 • ...
Owner's Manual
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y LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons These call up various functions, settings, and operations of the PSR-GX76, including effects, transpose, tuning, and MIDI. (See page 29.) i [DEMO] button This is selected, this turns the auto accompaniment on and off . (See 6 Panel Controls and Terminals s Front Panel q er u t wy 000 GrandPno @0 @1 @2 !9 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 u i !2 !0 o !1 @3 @4 q Power switch ([STANDBY/ON]) w [...When the Style mode is used for the selected song. (See page 61.) u Overall (left, right) buttons These two buttons on either side of the PSR-GX76.
y LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons These call up various functions, settings, and operations of the PSR-GX76, including effects, transpose, tuning, and MIDI. (See page 29.) i [DEMO] button This is selected, this turns the auto accompaniment on and off . (See 6 Panel Controls and Terminals s Front Panel q er u t wy 000 GrandPno @0 @1 @2 !9 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 u i !2 !0 o !1 @3 @4 q Power switch ([STANDBY/ON]) w [...When the Style mode is used for the selected song. (See page 61.) u Overall (left, right) buttons These two buttons on either side of the PSR-GX76.
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... the beginning. !8 [MAIN/AUTO FILL] / [ FF] button When the Style mode is selected, these are used to change auto accompaniment sections and control the Auto Fill function. (See page 40.) When the Song mode is selected, this is used as you record up to six different tracks of...User song. (See pages 59, 58.) @4 REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons These are for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (See page 67.) @7 SUSTAIN jack This is for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch for control over sustain, just like the damper pedal on a piano. (See page 9.) @8 PHONES/OUTPUT jack...
... the beginning. !8 [MAIN/AUTO FILL] / [ FF] button When the Style mode is selected, these are used to change auto accompaniment sections and control the Auto Fill function. (See page 40.) When the Song mode is selected, this is used as you record up to six different tracks of...User song. (See pages 59, 58.) @4 REGISTRATION MEMORY buttons These are for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (See page 67.) @7 SUSTAIN jack This is for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch for control over sustain, just like the damper pedal on a piano. (See page 9.) @8 PHONES/OUTPUT jack...
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... on an acoustic piano - Also, be sure to observe these cautions may result in reversed footswitch operation. s Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-GX76 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. Failure to set the volumes of the other ... and any external devices are turned off when you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the external devices at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack. Stereo System ...
... on an acoustic piano - Also, be sure to observe these cautions may result in reversed footswitch operation. s Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-GX76 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you play it through an external amplifier/speaker system. Failure to set the volumes of the other ... and any external devices are turned off when you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of the external devices at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to the rear panel PHONES/OUTPUT jack. Stereo System ...
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...equalization, and wah. (See page 29.) There's also a Touch Sensitivity control (page 28), which have been created with your right. The voices and...from the keyboard. (Refer to your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. For a complete ... desired voice number. Use the numeric keypad. These include 128 General MIDI voices, plus special Split voices, DJ voices and drum kits. ... of the voice. The PSR-GX76 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #119 - #128 - Playing Voices The PSR-GX76 features a total of available...
...equalization, and wah. (See page 29.) There's also a Touch Sensitivity control (page 28), which have been created with your right. The voices and...from the keyboard. (Refer to your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. For a complete ... desired voice number. Use the numeric keypad. These include 128 General MIDI voices, plus special Split voices, DJ voices and drum kits. ... of the voice. The PSR-GX76 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #119 - #128 - Playing Voices The PSR-GX76 features a total of available...
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Reverb The Reverb effect reproduces the natural ambient "wash" of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent Reverb setting. Reverb, DSP, and Harmony - and each has many different effect types to choose from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 32.) To turn the Reverb effect off, select ... buttons to enhance the sound of eight different Reverb types simulating various different performance environments are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from . Effects The PSR-GX76 is equipped with a wide variety of effects that occurs when a instrument is played in a room or concert hall. The...
Reverb The Reverb effect reproduces the natural ambient "wash" of the PSR-GX76 has its own independent Reverb setting. Reverb, DSP, and Harmony - and each has many different effect types to choose from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 32.) To turn the Reverb effect off, select ... buttons to enhance the sound of eight different Reverb types simulating various different performance environments are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from . Effects The PSR-GX76 is equipped with a wide variety of effects that occurs when a instrument is played in a room or concert hall. The...
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.... 06 Stage2 Indicates DSP is selected). 30 Use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to DSP. A total of thirty-eight DSP types are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 32.) To turn the DSP effect off, select DSP Type #39. • Each voice of the voices. Included among...
.... 06 Stage2 Indicates DSP is selected). 30 Use the numeric keypad or [+]/[-] buttons to DSP. A total of thirty-eight DSP types are available when controlling the PSR-GX76 from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 32.) To turn the DSP effect off, select DSP Type #39. • Each voice of the voices. Included among...
Owner's Manual
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... the stored sampling note. In the world today, these numbers as how you can use MIDI on information received from the keyboard. They are the two main categories of MIDI-related controls. With the guitar, you have heard the terms "acoustic instrument" and "digital instrument." ...) GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is played based on your musical possibilities. The PSR-GX76 supports GM System Level 1. 67 So then what it released." This section explains what MIDI is, and what is changed into a number value and sent to understand. With the piano, ...
... the stored sampling note. In the world today, these numbers as how you can use MIDI on information received from the keyboard. They are the two main categories of MIDI-related controls. With the guitar, you have heard the terms "acoustic instrument" and "digital instrument." ...) GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is played based on your musical possibilities. The PSR-GX76 supports GM System Level 1. 67 So then what it released." This section explains what MIDI is, and what is changed into a number value and sent to understand. With the piano, ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Clock setting Start/stop operation The messages transmitted/received by a cable. The MIDI terminals of the PSR-GX76 are generated when the keyboard is played. q Channel Messages The PSR-GX76 is an electronic instrument that control the MIDI device. MIDI Terminals In order to exchange MIDI data between multiple devices, each instrument manufacturer and Realtime Messages that can cause...
.... Clock setting Start/stop operation The messages transmitted/received by a cable. The MIDI terminals of the PSR-GX76 are generated when the keyboard is played. q Channel Messages The PSR-GX76 is an electronic instrument that control the MIDI device. MIDI Terminals In order to exchange MIDI data between multiple devices, each instrument manufacturer and Realtime Messages that can cause...
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...PSR-GX76's styles or songs from an external MIDI device, you to "slave" the PSR-GX76 to a "master" MIDI device, so that playback of the PSR-GX76 is controlled from a separate MIDI keyboard or controller. "ECL TEMPO" is waiting for the Tempo value. Any value other than "000" automatically sets the PSR-GX76 to Internal Clock. Master (MIDI device) Slave PSR-GX76 Normally, the PSR-GX76...cannot be started. 70 ECL TEMPO 2 Make sure the PSR-GX76 is set up to control another MIDI device, such as playing back song data on the PSR-GX76 to external. 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button, then...
...PSR-GX76's styles or songs from an external MIDI device, you to "slave" the PSR-GX76 to a "master" MIDI device, so that playback of the PSR-GX76 is controlled from a separate MIDI keyboard or controller. "ECL TEMPO" is waiting for the Tempo value. Any value other than "000" automatically sets the PSR-GX76 to Internal Clock. Master (MIDI device) Slave PSR-GX76 Normally, the PSR-GX76...cannot be started. 70 ECL TEMPO 2 Make sure the PSR-GX76 is set up to control another MIDI device, such as playing back song data on the PSR-GX76 to external. 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button, then...
Owner's Manual
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...controls can easily reload the data back to the PSR-GX76. 1 Set up the connected MIDI device for details.) The PSR-GX76 automatically receives the data. Send the data from the connected MIDI device. MIDI Functions 4 Start the operation. The actual procedure may differ depending on your original settings and data using the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI... Data Filer: 1) Make the appropriate MIDI connections. s Loading Bulk Data Once you are using the Bulk Dump operation (page 71). • Make sure that the PSR-GX76 is completed, the PSR-GX76 automatically ...
...controls can easily reload the data back to the PSR-GX76. 1 Set up the connected MIDI device for details.) The PSR-GX76 automatically receives the data. Send the data from the connected MIDI device. MIDI Functions 4 Start the operation. The actual procedure may differ depending on your original settings and data using the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI... Data Filer: 1) Make the appropriate MIDI connections. s Loading Bulk Data Once you are using the Bulk Dump operation (page 71). • Make sure that the PSR-GX76 is completed, the PSR-GX76 automatically ...
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... least one measure fol- If you are using the sequencer to play back the voices of the PSRGX76, you enable or disable keyboard control over the PSR-GX76's voices. press the [+] button to avoid getting "double" notes, both from the keyboard and from the sequencer. in order to ... " - This would want to set to the previous panel condition. Local Control This function lets you would come in the normal way. Normally, when playing the PSR-GX76 by itself, this should be set this to MIDI sequencer. MIDI Functions 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. An "End" message briefly ...
... least one measure fol- If you are using the sequencer to play back the voices of the PSRGX76, you enable or disable keyboard control over the PSR-GX76's voices. press the [+] button to avoid getting "double" notes, both from the keyboard and from the sequencer. in order to ... " - This would want to set to the previous panel condition. Local Control This function lets you would come in the normal way. Normally, when playing the PSR-GX76 by itself, this should be set this to MIDI sequencer. MIDI Functions 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. An "End" message briefly ...
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..." sound occurs when using a mobile phone, noise is reversed. The sound of the voice changes from the accompaniment or song. When using the PSR-GX76 with a sequencer. (This may produce interference. If the Dual voice or Split voice is being played back. The polarity of the footswitch is produced...when the keyboard is played or when a song is polyphonic up to note. When playing back one of the keyboard; When a set MIDI Echo (or the relevant control) to "off , a popping This is normal and indicates that the Accompaniment Volume (page 41) is set to enable style operations. ...
..." sound occurs when using a mobile phone, noise is reversed. The sound of the voice changes from the accompaniment or song. When using the PSR-GX76 with a sequencer. (This may produce interference. If the Dual voice or Split voice is being played back. The polarity of the footswitch is produced...when the keyboard is played or when a song is polyphonic up to note. When playing back one of the keyboard; When a set MIDI Echo (or the relevant control) to "off , a popping This is normal and indicates that the Accompaniment Volume (page 41) is set to enable style operations. ...
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...Velocity Note ON Note OFF o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 After Key's x Touch Ch's x 3 x x 0 - 127 0 - 127 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH x x Pitch Bend x o Control Change 0,32 o 1x 6,38 x 7o 10 x 11 x 64 o 84 x 91,93,94 x 96,97 x 100,101 x o *2 o *2 o o o *2 o o *2 o o ...Inc,Dec RPN LSB,MSB Prog Change : True # o 0 - 127 o 0 - 127 System Exclusive o *3 o *3 : Song Pos. MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Keyboard ] Model PSR-GX76 MIDI Implementation Chart Date:8-MAR-2001 Version : 1.0 Function... x x : Tune x x System : Clock o Real Time: Commands o Aux :All ...
...Velocity Note ON Note OFF o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 After Key's x Touch Ch's x 3 x x 0 - 127 0 - 127 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH x x Pitch Bend x o Control Change 0,32 o 1x 6,38 x 7o 10 x 11 x 64 o 84 x 91,93,94 x 96,97 x 100,101 x o *2 o *2 o o o *2 o o *2 o o ...Inc,Dec RPN LSB,MSB Prog Change : True # o 0 - 127 o 0 - 127 System Exclusive o *3 o *3 : Song Pos. MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Keyboard ] Model PSR-GX76 MIDI Implementation Chart Date:8-MAR-2001 Version : 1.0 Function... x x : Tune x x System : Clock o Real Time: Commands o Aux :All ...
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...MIDI Master Tuning. • The default value of "mm" and "ll" are ignored.) F0H, 43H, 1nH, 27H, 30H, 00H, 00H, mm, ll, cc, F7H • This message simultaneously changes the tuning value of all default settings for these control change numbers cannot be transmitted from the PSR-GX76...8226; This message automatically restores all channels. • The values of "mm" is used for details. MIDI Implementation Chart 85 NOTE: *1 By default (factory settings) the PSR-GX76 ordinarily functions as a 16- channel multi-timbral tone generator, and incoming data does not affect the panel ...
...MIDI Master Tuning. • The default value of "mm" and "ll" are ignored.) F0H, 43H, 1nH, 27H, 30H, 00H, 00H, mm, ll, cc, F7H • This message simultaneously changes the tuning value of all default settings for these control change numbers cannot be transmitted from the PSR-GX76...8226; This message automatically restores all channels. • The values of "mm" is used for details. MIDI Implementation Chart 85 NOTE: *1 By default (factory settings) the PSR-GX76 ordinarily functions as a 16- channel multi-timbral tone generator, and incoming data does not affect the panel ...
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... not be the same in this owner's manual are for each style or song) Overall controls • Transpose • Tuning • Accompaniment Volume • Song Volume • Metronome Volume • MIDI • Reverb • DSP • Harmony • Grade • Talking •... Filter. Specifications Keyboards • 76 standard-size keys, with your Yamaha dealer. 87 Display • Large multi-function LCD display (backlit) Setup • STANDBY/ON • MASTER VOLUME : MIN - MAX Panel Controls • OVERALL (L, R), SONG, VOICE, STYLE, PORTABLE GRAND, DJ, METRONOME...
... not be the same in this owner's manual are for each style or song) Overall controls • Transpose • Tuning • Accompaniment Volume • Song Volume • Metronome Volume • MIDI • Reverb • DSP • Harmony • Grade • Talking •... Filter. Specifications Keyboards • 76 standard-size keys, with your Yamaha dealer. 87 Display • Large multi-function LCD display (backlit) Setup • STANDBY/ON • MASTER VOLUME : MIN - MAX Panel Controls • OVERALL (L, R), SONG, VOICE, STYLE, PORTABLE GRAND, DJ, METRONOME...
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...chord names 47 chord track 56 chord type 45 chords, about 46 chords, Fingered 42 chords, Single Finger 42 clearing, song 58 clock (MIDI 70 D DEMO button 12 Demo songs 12 Dictionary 45 DJ 22 Drum Kit Voice Chart 82 DSP 30 DSP types 32 E effects 29 ...33 headphones 9 I Indicator 18 Initial Setup Send 73 Initialization 76 internal clock (MIDI 70 Intro 36 L Lesson 60 loading bulk data 72 Local Control 74 M Main A/B 40 Metronome 20 MIDI 67 MIDI channels 68 MIDI Implementation Chart 84 MIDI terminals 68 Multi Fingering 42 music stand 19 N numeric keypad 24 O One Touch...
...chord names 47 chord track 56 chord type 45 chords, about 46 chords, Fingered 42 chords, Single Finger 42 clearing, song 58 clock (MIDI 70 D DEMO button 12 Demo songs 12 Dictionary 45 DJ 22 Drum Kit Voice Chart 82 DSP 30 DSP types 32 E effects 29 ...33 headphones 9 I Indicator 18 Initial Setup Send 73 Initialization 76 internal clock (MIDI 70 Intro 36 L Lesson 60 loading bulk data 72 Local Control 74 M Main A/B 40 Metronome 20 MIDI 67 MIDI channels 68 MIDI Implementation Chart 84 MIDI terminals 68 Multi Fingering 42 music stand 19 N numeric keypad 24 O One Touch...