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... List 78 Appendix Troubleshooting 79 Specifications 80 Index 82 Quick Sampling Page 32 USB Audio Recording Page 40 Reference Appendix The Quick Sampling feature lets you sample short sounds from an external device, and play it back on a computer or portable audio player. PSR-I500 Owner...53 Setting the Base Note for Each Scale 53 Tuning Each Note to Create an Original Scale 54 Voice Settings 55 Selecting a Dual Voice 55 Selecting a Split Voice 55 Voice Editing 55 Arpeggio Settings 56 Synchronizing an Arpeggio to Song/Style/Riyaz Playback-Arpeggio Quantize ...... 56 ...
... List 78 Appendix Troubleshooting 79 Specifications 80 Index 82 Quick Sampling Page 32 USB Audio Recording Page 40 Reference Appendix The Quick Sampling feature lets you sample short sounds from an external device, and play it back on a computer or portable audio player. PSR-I500 Owner...53 Setting the Base Note for Each Scale 53 Tuning Each Note to Create an Original Scale 54 Voice Settings 55 Selecting a Dual Voice 55 Selecting a Split Voice 55 Voice Editing 55 Arpeggio Settings 56 Synchronizing an Arpeggio to Song/Style/Riyaz Playback-Arpeggio Quantize ...... 56 ...
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...Operations Includes instructions on connecting this instrument. Yamaha Downloads https://download.yamaha.com/ Song Book/Song Data To obtain these materials, access the Yamaha website at "Download" tab below the ...Yamaha website. PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 11 MIDI Basics (only in English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese) Contains music scores for the various functions of the instrument. • Appendix This section includes troubleshooting and specifications. Online Materials (PDF) Data List Contains various important preset content lists such as those of Voices...
...Operations Includes instructions on connecting this instrument. Yamaha Downloads https://download.yamaha.com/ Song Book/Song Data To obtain these materials, access the Yamaha website at "Download" tab below the ...Yamaha website. PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 11 MIDI Basics (only in English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese) Contains music scores for the various functions of the instrument. • Appendix This section includes troubleshooting and specifications. Online Materials (PDF) Data List Contains various important preset content lists such as those of Voices...
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Setting Up Panel Controls and Terminals Setting Up Front Panel Dial (page 17) er ty q !5 !6 u i o !0 w !1 !4 !7 !9 @0 @1 @2 !8 !2 !3 Display (page 18) @5 036 048 060 072 084 096 (C1) (C2) (C3) (C4) (C5) (C6) • Riyaz List (Data List) • Voice List (Data List) • Style List (Data List) • Song List (Data List) As illustrated, each note of the keyboard has a specific note number and name (e.g., 036/C1), which is used in making various settings, such as Split Point (page 62). @3 @4 12 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual
Setting Up Panel Controls and Terminals Setting Up Front Panel Dial (page 17) er ty q !5 !6 u i o !0 w !1 !4 !7 !9 @0 @1 @2 !8 !2 !3 Display (page 18) @5 036 048 060 072 084 096 (C1) (C2) (C3) (C4) (C5) (C6) • Riyaz List (Data List) • Voice List (Data List) • Style List (Data List) • Song List (Data List) As illustrated, each note of the keyboard has a specific note number and name (e.g., 036/C1), which is used in making various settings, such as Split Point (page 62). @3 @4 12 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual
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... sounds are provided in the Drum/ SFX Kit List of the separate Data List. 290-339 Used for Arpeggio performance (page 21). 340-801 XGlite Voices. 802 Sample Voice. Resetting the Voice settings to Default (Playing the Harmonium Voice) To reset various settings to select the desired Voice. NEXT PAGE PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 19 Playing the Grand Piano...
... sounds are provided in the Drum/ SFX Kit List of the separate Data List. 290-339 Used for Arpeggio performance (page 21). 340-801 XGlite Voices. 802 Sample Voice. Resetting the Voice settings to Default (Playing the Harmonium Voice) To reset various settings to select the desired Voice. NEXT PAGE PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 19 Playing the Grand Piano...
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...Variety of Instrument Voices 2 Rotate the dial to select the number of one beat, from 2nd, 4th, 8th and 16th note values. If "0" is on the display. Appears when the Arpeggio function is selected, a click sounds for this example. When Split is off . PSR-I500 Owner's Manual ...21 The length of those Voices is selected, Arpeggio is applied only to set during playback of each Harmony Type" (see next page), and the Harmony Type List on the Harmony type. MtrVol 100 062 Metronome volume ...
...Variety of Instrument Voices 2 Rotate the dial to select the number of one beat, from 2nd, 4th, 8th and 16th note values. If "0" is on the display. Appears when the Arpeggio function is selected, a click sounds for this example. When Split is off . PSR-I500 Owner's Manual ...21 The length of those Voices is selected, Arpeggio is applied only to set during playback of each Harmony Type" (see next page), and the Harmony Type List on the Harmony type. MtrVol 100 062 Metronome volume ...
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... types 1 Hold down the keys. Harmony types 20 to 26 (Echo) Both in Riyaz and auto accompaniment modes Play the keys. 22 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Trio 002 044 Current Harmony type or Arpeggio type 2 Rotate the dial to change the key in semitone units while playing the melody...selected KNOB ASSIGN and the specified key are Harmony types. 027 to the Harmony Type List / Arpeggio Type List on web material Data List. • When playing one of the Arpeggio types 143 or later, select a Drum Kit (Voice No.268-289) as the Main Voice. Harm/Arp 044 Hold for longer than a second.
... types 1 Hold down the keys. Harmony types 20 to 26 (Echo) Both in Riyaz and auto accompaniment modes Play the keys. 22 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Trio 002 044 Current Harmony type or Arpeggio type 2 Rotate the dial to change the key in semitone units while playing the melody...selected KNOB ASSIGN and the specified key are Harmony types. 027 to the Harmony Type List / Arpeggio Type List on web material Data List. • When playing one of the Arpeggio types 143 or later, select a Drum Kit (Voice No.268-289) as the Main Voice. Harm/Arp 044 Hold for longer than a second.
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... is being played back. After a few seconds, the current DSP type appears. PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 23 Limitations when recording a Song • DSP effects can select a different DSP type as described in the Data List. 4 Press [KNOB ASSING] button to select b. 5 Press the [FUNCTION] button...a User Song DSP • ON/OFF • Type Output Output When selecting the target "BACKING" for DSP target: KEYBOARD • Main Voice • Dual Voice • Track 1 of a User Song target: BACKING • Style • Riyaz • Track A of a User Song DSP • ON/...
... is being played back. After a few seconds, the current DSP type appears. PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 23 Limitations when recording a Song • DSP effects can select a different DSP type as described in the Data List. 4 Press [KNOB ASSING] button to select b. 5 Press the [FUNCTION] button...a User Song DSP • ON/OFF • Type Output Output When selecting the target "BACKING" for DSP target: KEYBOARD • Main Voice • Dual Voice • Track 1 of a User Song target: BACKING • Style • Riyaz • Track A of a User Song DSP • ON/...
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...solo performances. • These songs are played, at what timing, and at what strength-just as Voices used, etc. A MIDI Song uses a small amount of data capacity in comparison to an Audio ...number, moving all USB Song numbers later in sequence. 26 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual When you can enjoy extra Songs downloadable from the Yamaha website. MIDI Data A MIDI Song is comprised of the...(page 71). Quick Guide Playing Songs This instrument can play the keyboard along with the Song as listed below. • Gives you to easily change aspects of genres. • Songs you recorded on ...
...solo performances. • These songs are played, at what timing, and at what strength-just as Voices used, etc. A MIDI Song uses a small amount of data capacity in comparison to an Audio ...number, moving all USB Song numbers later in sequence. 26 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual When you can enjoy extra Songs downloadable from the Yamaha website. MIDI Data A MIDI Song is comprised of the...(page 71). Quick Guide Playing Songs This instrument can play the keyboard along with the Song as listed below. • Gives you to easily change aspects of genres. • Songs you recorded on ...
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... allows you to start playback of the performed sound itself. This data can be played with voice recorders, etc. The audio file name, AUDIO icon and "PLY" appear on the display... in the Audio mode, some operations cannot be executed for PSR-I500" on the Yamaha website. • Format the USB Flash Drive. 40 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Audio file An audio file is connected. This... "Connecting a USB Flash Drive" on page 72. 2 Press the [AUDIO] button to "Compatible USB Device List for audio playback. • A-B Repeat • Turning off the power to select the desired audio file. ...
... allows you to start playback of the performed sound itself. This data can be played with voice recorders, etc. The audio file name, AUDIO icon and "PLY" appear on the display... in the Audio mode, some operations cannot be executed for PSR-I500" on the Yamaha website. • Format the USB Flash Drive. 40 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Audio file An audio file is connected. This... "Connecting a USB Flash Drive" on page 72. 2 Press the [AUDIO] button to "Compatible USB Device List for audio playback. • A-B Repeat • Turning off the power to select the desired audio file. ...
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... Chorus types, refer to the Main, Dual, and Split Voices individually via panel operation. Selecting a Chorus Type The Chorus effect creates a thick sound that sounds like many of the same Voices being played in the separate Data List. Reverb 038 2 Use the CATEGORY [] buttons to the ...Effect Type List in unison. Adjusting the Reverb depth You can select a different Reverb type manually. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. Reference PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 49 Handy ...
... Chorus types, refer to the Main, Dual, and Split Voices individually via panel operation. Selecting a Chorus Type The Chorus effect creates a thick sound that sounds like many of the same Voices being played in the separate Data List. Reverb 038 2 Use the CATEGORY [] buttons to the ...Effect Type List in unison. Adjusting the Reverb depth You can select a different Reverb type manually. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. Reference PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 49 Handy ...
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... Use the CATEGORY [] buttons to the Function List on page 67. FngrBass 094 032 Current Split Voice 2 Rotate the dial to a Registration Memory (page 43). Voice parameters are reset when a different Voice is selected. Voice Settings Selecting a Dual Voice 1 Hold down the [SPLIT] button for ... Voice appears. D.Voice 022 Hold for longer than a second to call up "D.Voice" (Function 022). Selecting a Split Voice 1 Hold down the [DUAL] button for longer than a second to call up the desired item. S.Voice 032 Hold for longer than a second. Reference PSR-I500 ...
... Use the CATEGORY [] buttons to the Function List on page 67. FngrBass 094 032 Current Split Voice 2 Rotate the dial to a Registration Memory (page 43). Voice parameters are reset when a different Voice is selected. Voice Settings Selecting a Dual Voice 1 Hold down the [SPLIT] button for ... Voice appears. D.Voice 022 Hold for longer than a second to call up "D.Voice" (Function 022). Selecting a Split Voice 1 Hold down the [DUAL] button for longer than a second to call up the desired item. S.Voice 032 Hold for longer than a second. Reference PSR-I500 ...
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.... Use Knob A to change even if you 're playing. 58 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Reference Use Knob B to the right adds a Reverb effect that makes you sound like on a real rotary speaker. v REVERB/CHORUS Select the Voice "048 CP80." Note that the tempo cannot exceed the range (11-280...to silence after a key is played). As you turn the DSP on the Riyaz pattern. Turning the knob to BACKING. The chart below lists some interesting ways to the [2] button) will not change the rotating speed of an analog synthesizer. Knob B raises or lowers the pitch of...
.... Use Knob A to change even if you 're playing. 58 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Reference Use Knob B to the right adds a Reverb effect that makes you sound like on a real rotary speaker. v REVERB/CHORUS Select the Voice "048 CP80." Note that the tempo cannot exceed the range (11-280...to silence after a key is played). As you turn the DSP on the Riyaz pattern. Turning the knob to BACKING. The chart below lists some interesting ways to the [2] button) will not change the rotating speed of an analog synthesizer. Knob B raises or lowers the pitch of...
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... be transferred to page 50. 008 Pitch Bend Range PBRange 01-12 02 Sets the range over which is input from a Function display, press the [VOICE], [STYLE], [SONG] or [RIYAZ] button. Current item SplitPnt 054 009 Current Function number 3 Use the dial, the [+/YES] and [-/NO] buttons... Portamento Time PortTime 000-127 064 Sets the Portamento Time. 66 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Reference ON/OFF OFF Switches Portamento on pages 66-70, and then follow the instructions below. Basic Procedure in the Function List on or off the power, and can control pitch by using the...
... be transferred to page 50. 008 Pitch Bend Range PBRange 01-12 02 Sets the range over which is input from a Function display, press the [VOICE], [STYLE], [SONG] or [RIYAZ] button. Current item SplitPnt 054 009 Current Function number 3 Use the dial, the [+/YES] and [-/NO] buttons... Portamento Time PortTime 000-127 064 Sets the Portamento Time. 66 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual Reference ON/OFF OFF Switches Portamento on pages 66-70, and then follow the instructions below. Basic Procedure in the Function List on or off the power, and can control pitch by using the...
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...and try again. Displayed when saving of data cannot be executed since the USB flash drive is no file in the memory. Message List Message Can'tUse Complet. There is being accessed. Data Err Disk Ful Error File Ful no data no file Ovr (Flashes) Protect... trying to call up the "Exit?" message. You can also exit from the File Control display, press the [FUNCTION], [VOICE], [STYLE], [SONG] or [RIYAZ] button. Indicates completion of the instrument. Displayed when a file error or operational error occurs. Use an AC adaptor. Reference 78 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual
...and try again. Displayed when saving of data cannot be executed since the USB flash drive is no file in the memory. Message List Message Can'tUse Complet. There is being accessed. Data Err Disk Ful Error File Ful no data no file Ovr (Flashes) Protect... trying to call up the "Exit?" message. You can also exit from the File Control display, press the [FUNCTION], [VOICE], [STYLE], [SONG] or [RIYAZ] button. Indicates completion of the instrument. Displayed when a file error or operational error occurs. Use an AC adaptor. Reference 78 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual
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...the [STYLE] lamp. Check the volume setting in close proximity to reset the panel settings. Not all of the Voices seem to sound, or the sound seems to the "Message List" on pages 41, 78 as required. Refer to be slightly different from note to turn on the [STYLE] lamp...] button to produce the opposite effect. nected. This is normal. Appendix PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 79 No sound is produced even when the keyboard is played, or a Song, Style, or Riyaz is normal. The sound of the Voice changes from note to OFF. This is normal. Troubleshooting Appendix Problem When ...
...the [STYLE] lamp. Check the volume setting in close proximity to reset the panel settings. Not all of the Voices seem to sound, or the sound seems to the "Message List" on pages 41, 78 as required. Refer to be slightly different from note to turn on the [STYLE] lamp...] button to produce the opposite effect. nected. This is normal. Appendix PSR-I500 Owner's Manual 79 No sound is produced even when the keyboard is played, or a Song, Style, or Riyaz is normal. The sound of the Voice changes from note to OFF. This is normal. Troubleshooting Appendix Problem When ...
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...List 11 Del SMF 72, 77 Del SMPL 36, 72 Del USR 72, 77 DelAUDIO 42, 72 Demo Song 27 Display 12, 18 DSP 23, 57 DSP Type 23 Dual Voice 19, 55 E ENDING 59 EQ (Equalizer 52 External Clock 68 F Fast Forward 27 82 PSR-I500... Local Control 68 Loop 32 M MAIN 59 Main Voice 19 Master EQ Type 52, 68 Master Volume 16 Melody Suppressor 46 Melody Voice 65 Message List 40, 41, 78 Metronome 20 MIDI 26 MIDI ...Song Book 11 Song Out 69 Sostenuto 45, 70 Specifications 80 Split Point 20, 62 Split Voice 20, 55 Stop Accompaniment 62 Style 25, 59 Style Out 68 Sustain 45 Synchro Stop 60 ...
...List 11 Del SMF 72, 77 Del SMPL 36, 72 Del USR 72, 77 DelAUDIO 42, 72 Demo Song 27 Display 12, 18 DSP 23, 57 DSP Type 23 Dual Voice 19, 55 E ENDING 59 EQ (Equalizer 52 External Clock 68 F Fast Forward 27 82 PSR-I500... Local Control 68 Loop 32 M MAIN 59 Main Voice 19 Master EQ Type 52, 68 Master Volume 16 Melody Suppressor 46 Melody Voice 65 Message List 40, 41, 78 Metronome 20 MIDI 26 MIDI ...Song Book 11 Song Out 69 Sostenuto 45, 70 Specifications 80 Split Point 20, 62 Split Voice 20, 55 Stop Accompaniment 62 Style 25, 59 Style Out 68 Sustain 45 Synchro Stop 60 ...