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... subject to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 3 For PSR-S970/PSR-S770 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Digital Keyboard Model Name : PSR-S970/S770 This device complies with this...
... subject to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 3 For PSR-S970/PSR-S770 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Digital Keyboard Model Name : PSR-S970/S770 This device complies with this...
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.... The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., may prevent adequate ventilation of the unit. Serial No. (bottom_en_01) 6 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual Pulling by the cord can damage it. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet. When you or others ..., damage to anyone who might trip over . If you set the desired listening level. Yamaha cannot be found on the panel or keyboard. When attaching it might discolor the panel or keyboard...
.... The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., may prevent adequate ventilation of the unit. Serial No. (bottom_en_01) 6 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual Pulling by the cord can damage it. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet. When you or others ..., damage to anyone who might trip over . If you set the desired listening level. Yamaha cannot be found on the panel or keyboard. When attaching it might discolor the panel or keyboard...
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... Selection Display Configuration 26 File Management 27 Entering Characters 32 Resetting to a Record........... 83 7 Registration Memory - Playing the keyboard - 35 Playing Voices 35 Changing the Pitch of the Song On/Off 65 One-handed Practice with the Guide Function 66... and Using Advanced Features - 104 Basic Procedure 104 Function List 105 Direct Access Chart 106 Troubleshooting 107 Specifications 110 Index 112 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 9 Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - 85 Registering Your Panel Setups 85 Saving the Registration Memory as Audio...
... Selection Display Configuration 26 File Management 27 Entering Characters 32 Resetting to a Record........... 83 7 Registration Memory - Playing the keyboard - 35 Playing Voices 35 Changing the Pitch of the Song On/Off 65 One-handed Practice with the Guide Function 66... and Using Advanced Features - 104 Basic Procedure 104 Function List 105 Direct Access Chart 106 Troubleshooting 107 Specifications 110 Index 112 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 9 Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - 85 Registering Your Panel Setups 85 Saving the Registration Memory as Audio...
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... you to instantly and automatically have complex and otherwise difficult-to-play that popular effect for learning about your new keyboard! PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 11 You can use the Vocal Doubler to make your single voice sound like many functions that you sing into ... and sing along with the keyboard sounds. The PSR-S970 features an amazing Vocal Harmony function, which various functions can be used to apply a vibrato effect to the notes you play arpeggios (broken chords) by using the two wheels - Both the PSR-S970 and PSR-S770 let you connect an electric guitar...
... you to instantly and automatically have complex and otherwise difficult-to-play that popular effect for learning about your new keyboard! PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 11 You can use the Vocal Doubler to make your single voice sound like many functions that you sing into ... and sing along with the keyboard sounds. The PSR-S970 features an amazing Vocal Harmony function, which various functions can be used to apply a vibrato effect to the notes you play arpeggios (broken chords) by using the two wheels - Both the PSR-S970 and PSR-S770 let you connect an electric guitar...
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...the overall volume. [DEMO] button Page 19 Calls up the display for selecting a Demo. [MIC SETTING/VOCAL HARMONY] button (PSR-S970) / [MIC SETTING] button (PSR-S770 Page 88 Calls up settings for Style, Song and Metronome playback. TRANSPOSE buttons Page 38 Transposes the entire pitch of the instrument in...metronome on or off. [FADE IN/OUT] button Page 52 Controls fade in real time. [PITCH BEND] wheel Page 39 Bends the pitch of the keyboard played sound up or down. [MODULATION] wheel Page 39 Applies vibrato effects, etc. ? [PHONES] jack Page 15 For connecting a pair of Style...
...the overall volume. [DEMO] button Page 19 Calls up the display for selecting a Demo. [MIC SETTING/VOCAL HARMONY] button (PSR-S970) / [MIC SETTING] button (PSR-S770 Page 88 Calls up settings for Style, Song and Metronome playback. TRANSPOSE buttons Page 38 Transposes the entire pitch of the instrument in...metronome on or off. [FADE IN/OUT] button Page 52 Controls fade in real time. [PITCH BEND] wheel Page 39 Bends the pitch of the keyboard played sound up or down. [MODULATION] wheel Page 39 Applies vibrato effects, etc. ? [PHONES] jack Page 15 For connecting a pair of Style...
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PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 13 These settings of the keyboard in octave steps. Panel Setup (Panel Settings) By using the controls on the ... back audio files and recording your performance. ) PART SELECT buttons Page 36 Selects a keyboard part. * PART ON/OFF buttons Page 35 Turns the keyboard part on or off. # [FUNCTION] button Page 104 Lets you can make advanced settings...Voice category. % [USB AUDIO PLAYER] button Page 71 Calls up the display for the keyboard, Style and Song parts. UPPER OCTAVE buttons Page 38 Shifts the pitch of the instrument are together referred to the...
PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 13 These settings of the keyboard in octave steps. Panel Setup (Panel Settings) By using the controls on the ... back audio files and recording your performance. ) PART SELECT buttons Page 36 Selects a keyboard part. * PART ON/OFF buttons Page 35 Turns the keyboard part on or off. # [FUNCTION] button Page 104 Lets you can make advanced settings...Voice category. % [USB AUDIO PLAYER] button Page 71 Calls up the display for the keyboard, Style and Song parts. UPPER OCTAVE buttons Page 38 Shifts the pitch of the instrument are together referred to the...
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...order shown above in damage to the instrument or overheating. Doing so may cause the instrument to turn the power off and keyboard performance. 16 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual WARNING Use the specified AC adaptor (page 111) only. After the Main display appears, adjust the volume as... desired while playing the keyboard. 3 After you are using the instrument, turn off the power by pressing and holding the [ ] (Standby/On) switch for ...
...order shown above in damage to the instrument or overheating. Doing so may cause the instrument to turn the power off and keyboard performance. 16 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual WARNING Use the specified AC adaptor (page 111) only. After the Main display appears, adjust the volume as... desired while playing the keyboard. 3 After you are using the instrument, turn off the power by pressing and holding the [ ] (Standby/On) switch for ...
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... to select "4 AUTO POWER OFF." 3 Use the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to force-quit the instrument, hold down the lowest key on the keyboard. C1 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 17 Setting the Auto Power Off function To prevent unnecessary power consumption, this instrument features an Auto Power Off function that automatically...
... to select "4 AUTO POWER OFF." 3 Use the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to force-quit the instrument, hold down the lowest key on the keyboard. C1 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 17 Setting the Auto Power Off function To prevent unnecessary power consumption, this instrument features an Auto Power Off function that automatically...
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... [EXIT] button several times to select the desired language. CAUTION Do not use the [MASTER VOLUME] dial while playing the keyboard. Adjusting the Master Volume To adjust the volume of the entire keyboard sound, use the instrument at high volume for messages. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] TAB [F] MENU 2 ...
... [EXIT] button several times to select the desired language. CAUTION Do not use the [MASTER VOLUME] dial while playing the keyboard. Adjusting the Master Volume To adjust the volume of the entire keyboard sound, use the instrument at high volume for messages. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] TAB [F] MENU 2 ...
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...For details on the rear panel so that appears when the power is turned on , the chord specified in the chord section of the keyboard will be displayed. Pressing the [B]/[C]/[D] buttons calls up the Style Selection display (page 48). Voice name Displays the Voice names currently selected...for RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2 and LEFT parts (page 35). Use the [F], [G] and [H] buttons to call up the Voice Selection display. 24 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual This display shows the current basic settings such as the currently selected Voice and Style, allowing you to on is the Main display...
...For details on the rear panel so that appears when the power is turned on , the chord specified in the chord section of the keyboard will be displayed. Pressing the [B]/[C]/[D] buttons calls up the Style Selection display (page 48). Voice name Displays the Voice names currently selected...for RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2 and LEFT parts (page 35). Use the [F], [G] and [H] buttons to call up the Voice Selection display. 24 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual This display shows the current basic settings such as the currently selected Voice and Style, allowing you to on is the Main display...
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... Songs (page 68), Expansion Packs (page 46), and other files saved to the Factory-programmed Settings While holding the right-most key (C6) on the keyboard, turn the power on the line at left of the entire instrument (referred to as the System Setup parameters) to their factory default settings. Use... the ICON SELECT display. 2. Basic Operations Other Character-entry Operations • Deleting characters Move the cursor to the character you wish to select different pages. 3. PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 33 NOTE To cancel the operation, press the [8 ] (CANCEL) button.
... Songs (page 68), Expansion Packs (page 46), and other files saved to the Factory-programmed Settings While holding the right-most key (C6) on the keyboard, turn the power on the line at left of the entire instrument (referred to as the System Setup parameters) to their factory default settings. Use... the ICON SELECT display. 2. Basic Operations Other Character-entry Operations • Deleting characters Move the cursor to the character you wish to select different pages. 3. PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 33 NOTE To cancel the operation, press the [8 ] (CANCEL) button.
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... this instrument, refer to create luscious instrument textures and convenient performance combinations. The instrument features a wide variety of the key- NEXT PAGE PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 35 For selecting the keyboard part to change the Voice For turning on . NOTE You can combine these parts by default) • To play one single...
... this instrument, refer to create luscious instrument textures and convenient performance combinations. The instrument features a wide variety of the key- NEXT PAGE PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 35 For selecting the keyboard part to change the Voice For turning on . NOTE You can combine these parts by default) • To play one single...
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...), including "GM&XG" and "GM2," which do not have any VOICE category selection buttons. NOTE You can call up the other part. 6 Play the keyboard. 36 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual NOTE The Voice characteristics are categorized and contained in the Voice Selection display, you can call up the information for the selected...
...), including "GM&XG" and "GM2," which do not have any VOICE category selection buttons. NOTE You can call up the other part. 6 Play the keyboard. 36 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual NOTE The Voice characteristics are categorized and contained in the Voice Selection display, you can call up the information for the selected...
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... MENU 1 [J] UTILITY TAB [E] CONFIG 1 [A]/[B] 2 METRONOME Voice Characteristics The Voice characteristics are released. Playing the keyboard - • S.Art! (Super Articulation) Voices The word "articulation" in music usually refers to page 45. Any Song or Style data you play...NOTE • S.Art! Voices sound differently depending on the keyboard range, velocity, touch, etc. You can also change the Voice Set parameters (page 47), unexpected or undesired sounds may result. PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 37 For information about other instruments. •...
... MENU 1 [J] UTILITY TAB [E] CONFIG 1 [A]/[B] 2 METRONOME Voice Characteristics The Voice characteristics are released. Playing the keyboard - • S.Art! (Super Articulation) Voices The word "articulation" in music usually refers to page 45. Any Song or Style data you play...NOTE • S.Art! Voices sound differently depending on the keyboard range, velocity, touch, etc. You can also change the Voice Set parameters (page 47), unexpected or undesired sounds may result. PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 37 For information about other instruments. •...
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... the Pitch in Semitones (Transpose) The TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons transpose the overall pitch of the instrument (the keyboard sound, Style playback, Song playback, and so on the website. 38 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual To instantly reset the transpose value to the Reference Manual on ) between 414.8Hz and 466.8Hz in approximately 0.2 Hz...
... the Pitch in Semitones (Transpose) The TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons transpose the overall pitch of the instrument (the keyboard sound, Style playback, Song playback, and so on the website. 38 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual To instantly reset the transpose value to the Reference Manual on ) between 414.8Hz and 466.8Hz in approximately 0.2 Hz...
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... up (roll the wheel away from you) increases the depth of vibrato. PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 39 The maximum pitch bend range can set at minimum (down (toward you) while playing the keyboard. The [PITCH BEND] wheel is set whether the effects caused by the...and will be changed on the Style setting. • (PSR-S970) The effects produced by using the [PITCH BEND] wheel are not applied to each keyboard part independently: [FUNCTION] TAB [E] MENU 1 [D] CONTROLLER TAB [F] KEYBOARD/PANEL [A]/[B] 2 MODULATION WHEEL. Using the Wheels Using...
... up (roll the wheel away from you) increases the depth of vibrato. PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 39 The maximum pitch bend range can set at minimum (down (toward you) while playing the keyboard. The [PITCH BEND] wheel is set whether the effects caused by the...and will be changed on the Style setting. • (PSR-S970) The effects produced by using the [PITCH BEND] wheel are not applied to each keyboard part independently: [FUNCTION] TAB [E] MENU 1 [D] CONTROLLER TAB [F] KEYBOARD/PANEL [A]/[B] 2 MODULATION WHEEL. Using the Wheels Using...
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... the right makes it . Preset Functions Knob 1 Voice/Filter/R1,R2 1 Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the filter and the resonance for all keyboard parts and the Style. Rotating the knob to the left -most turns the function off and adjusts the length of the Style Retrigger function, which...R2 Adjusts the Reverb depth for the RIGHT 1 and 2 parts. Voice/Arp/GateTime Adjusts the length of each note of functions. NEXT PAGE 40 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual Rotating the knob to the left increases the RIGHT 1 volume, while rotating it to the right increases the RIGHT 2 volume. Voice/...
... the right makes it . Preset Functions Knob 1 Voice/Filter/R1,R2 1 Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the filter and the resonance for all keyboard parts and the Style. Rotating the knob to the left -most turns the function off and adjusts the length of the Style Retrigger function, which...R2 Adjusts the Reverb depth for the RIGHT 1 and 2 parts. Voice/Arp/GateTime Adjusts the length of each note of functions. NEXT PAGE 40 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual Rotating the knob to the left increases the RIGHT 1 volume, while rotating it to the right increases the RIGHT 2 volume. Voice/...
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...Voice,Style 7 Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the sound. NOTE The Style Retrigger function is applied only to control the sound while playing the keyboard or playing back the Style, etc. deeper. The eight function combinations can be edited on the website. 3 Rotate the LIVE CONTROL knobs to...clockwise from to the right increases the Multi Pad volume. 6 that position, channels are turned on when the knob reaches to page 91. (PSR-S770) AUX/Volume Controls the input volume from the microphone and the Vocal Harmony effect. For details on how to use the Vocal Harmony function, ...
...Voice,Style 7 Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the sound. NOTE The Style Retrigger function is applied only to control the sound while playing the keyboard or playing back the Style, etc. deeper. The eight function combinations can be edited on the website. 3 Rotate the LIVE CONTROL knobs to...clockwise from to the right increases the Multi Pad volume. 6 that position, channels are turned on when the knob reaches to page 91. (PSR-S770) AUX/Volume Controls the input volume from the microphone and the Vocal Harmony effect. For details on how to use the Vocal Harmony function, ...
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... this could be used to the Reference Manual on or off , the part's Voice is off for the currently selected keyboard part. The [DSP VARI.] button is on the website. 42 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual On the Voice Selection display, select [5 ] (VOICE SET) TAB [E][F] EFFECT/EQ ...Melody" (see below) or "Triggering Arpeggios with Your Right Hand" (page 44). • TOUCH This button turns the Touch Response of the keyboard on the Voice, Portamento may be produced when notes are played with last note priority, letting you are playing in a concert hall. For example...
... this could be used to the Reference Manual on or off , the part's Voice is off for the currently selected keyboard part. The [DSP VARI.] button is on the website. 42 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual On the Voice Selection display, select [5 ] (VOICE SET) TAB [E][F] EFFECT/EQ ...Melody" (see below) or "Triggering Arpeggios with Your Right Hand" (page 44). • TOUCH This button turns the Touch Response of the keyboard on the Voice, Portamento may be produced when notes are played with last note priority, letting you are playing in a concert hall. For example...
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... chord specified in the order you play. Both of the keyboard parts [RIGHT 1] and [RIGHT 2] should be turned on the right-hand section of the [7 ] (DETAIL) buttons calls up the detail setting display. NEXT PAGE PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 43 2-3 Use the [4 ]... button is on: Split Point NOTE The "1+5" and "Octave" settings are alternately assigned to separate parts (Voices). Playing the keyboard - 2-2 2-3 1 Pressing one of the keyboard to the notes in the chord or left-hand section shown below. • When the [ACMP] button is on and...
... chord specified in the order you play. Both of the keyboard parts [RIGHT 1] and [RIGHT 2] should be turned on the right-hand section of the [7 ] (DETAIL) buttons calls up the detail setting display. NEXT PAGE PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual 43 2-3 Use the [4 ]... button is on: Split Point NOTE The "1+5" and "Octave" settings are alternately assigned to separate parts (Voices). Playing the keyboard - 2-2 2-3 1 Pressing one of the keyboard to the notes in the chord or left-hand section shown below. • When the [ACMP] button is on and...