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...tion anywhere in this manual are for the PSR-S775. • The displays are taken from the PSR-S975, and are the trademarks or registered ...Creator 30 3 Songs 49 Editing Music Notation (Score) Settings 49 Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings 52 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Song Playback 53 Song Playback Related Parameters (Guide Function, Channel settings,...8226; The "Data List" and "iPhone/iPad Connection Manual" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: http://download.yamaha.com/ • The company names and product names in this manual to go directly to the...
...tion anywhere in this manual are for the PSR-S775. • The displays are taken from the PSR-S975, and are the trademarks or registered ...Creator 30 3 Songs 49 Editing Music Notation (Score) Settings 49 Editing Lyrics/Text Display Settings 52 Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with Song Playback 53 Song Playback Related Parameters (Guide Function, Channel settings,...8226; The "Data List" and "iPhone/iPad Connection Manual" documents can be downloaded from the Yamaha website: http://download.yamaha.com/ • The company names and product names in this manual to go directly to the...
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...Sets (Effects, etc 19 Editing Organ Flutes Voices 20 Adding New Contents-Expansion Packs 22 • Installing the Expansion Pack data from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature a finely detailed and natural sound. For details on ," without the string being plucked again. These acoustic ... their performance advantages are produced. S.Art! (Super Articulation) Live! The defining characteristics of electric instruments. These Voices use sophisticated programming to produce a truly authentic, rich sound-full of the Voice name in the Voice Selection display). Cool...
...Sets (Effects, etc 19 Editing Organ Flutes Voices 20 Adding New Contents-Expansion Packs 22 • Installing the Expansion Pack data from Yamaha's sophisticated technology-and feature a finely detailed and natural sound. For details on ," without the string being plucked again. These acoustic ... their performance advantages are produced. S.Art! (Super Articulation) Live! The defining characteristics of electric instruments. These Voices use sophisticated programming to produce a truly authentic, rich sound-full of the Voice name in the Voice Selection display). Cool...
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.... NOTE S.Art! and MegaVoices are not compatible with just a single Voice, using specific velocity values to the "Drum/SFX Kit List" in the Data List on the website. 4 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual For information about what sound is assigned to each key, refer to... sounds. In conventional instruments, different Voices having those sounds would be played with other instrument models. The MegaVoices are , however, very useful and convenient when creating MIDI data-especially when you 've created on the website. 1 Live! Voices Organ Flutes! Each velocity range ...
.... NOTE S.Art! and MegaVoices are not compatible with just a single Voice, using specific velocity values to the "Drum/SFX Kit List" in the Data List on the website. 4 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual For information about what sound is assigned to each key, refer to... sounds. In conventional instruments, different Voices having those sounds would be played with other instrument models. The MegaVoices are , however, very useful and convenient when creating MIDI data-especially when you 've created on the website. 1 Live! Voices Organ Flutes! Each velocity range ...
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...the desired Voice. NOTE You can be called up as PSR-S950, PSR-S750, etc.) for Style playback and XG/GM compatibility. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 5 Selecting GM&XG or Other Voices This ...up the Voice Selection display of the VOICE category selection buttons (other models. This folder contains previous Yamaha keyboards' Voices (such as described below. 1 Turn on the PART SELECT button corresponding to the ...(P2) button to display page 2. 5 Press the desired [A]-[J] button to use. 2 Press one of GM&XG Voices, GM2 Voices, etc. However, they can find the "Legacy" folder...
...the desired Voice. NOTE You can be called up as PSR-S950, PSR-S750, etc.) for Style playback and XG/GM compatibility. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 5 Selecting GM&XG or Other Voices This ...up the Voice Selection display of the VOICE category selection buttons (other models. This folder contains previous Yamaha keyboards' Voices (such as described below. 1 Turn on the PART SELECT button corresponding to the ...(P2) button to display page 2. 5 Press the desired [A]-[J] button to use. 2 Press one of GM&XG Voices, GM2 Voices, etc. However, they can find the "Legacy" folder...
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HARD 1: Requires moderately strong playing for each keyboard part. 6 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual NOTE Some Voices are purposely designed without Touch Response, in order to emulate the true characteristics of the Keyboard ...61553;]/ TOUCH [2 ] [4 ] TOUCH OFF LEVEL [5 ]- Determines the fixed volume level when Touch is applied to the checkmarked parts. 3 3 Use the [1 ], [2 ] and [4 ]-[7 ] buttons to set to "OFF." Turns Touch on or off for higher volume. LEFT-...
HARD 1: Requires moderately strong playing for each keyboard part. 6 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual NOTE Some Voices are purposely designed without Touch Response, in order to emulate the true characteristics of the Keyboard ...61553;]/ TOUCH [2 ] [4 ] TOUCH OFF LEVEL [5 ]- Determines the fixed volume level when Touch is applied to the checkmarked parts. 3 3 Use the [1 ], [2 ] and [4 ]-[7 ] buttons to set to "OFF." Turns Touch on or off for higher volume. LEFT-...
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.../Arpeggio settings. If the Harmony/Echo category is selected, the RIGHT 1 part is given priority over the RIGHT 2 part when both parts are sounded by using certain Voices, such as Organ Voices, in which the TOUCH SENSE DEPTH is set . When any one part is on, the note played on . Determines... assigned. When only one of the Harmony/Arpeggio notes generated by "*" in the list below can be set to the selected part (RIGHT 1 or RIGHT 2). PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 7
.../Arpeggio settings. If the Harmony/Echo category is selected, the RIGHT 1 part is given priority over the RIGHT 2 part when both parts are sounded by using certain Voices, such as Organ Voices, in which the TOUCH SENSE DEPTH is set . When any one part is on, the note played on . Determines... assigned. When only one of the Harmony/Arpeggio notes generated by "*" in the list below can be set to the selected part (RIGHT 1 or RIGHT 2). PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 7
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...and Song parts (except the keyboard part played by the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices, and audio playback)-a useful feature when playing the PSR-S975/S775 along with each halfstep evenly spaced in pitch. You can select various scales for playing in actual vocal harmonies- ... 1 → [E] MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE → TAB [E] MASTER TUNE 2 Use the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to set the tuning in tune." PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 9 The tuning of each octave is the most commonly used this tuning are slightly unstable, but the 4th and 5th are collapsed into...
...and Song parts (except the keyboard part played by the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices, and audio playback)-a useful feature when playing the PSR-S975/S775 along with each halfstep evenly spaced in pitch. You can select various scales for playing in actual vocal harmonies- ... 1 → [E] MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE → TAB [E] MASTER TUNE 2 Use the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to set the tuning in tune." PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 9 The tuning of each octave is the most commonly used this tuning are slightly unstable, but the 4th and 5th are collapsed into...
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...is changed, the pitch of the keyboard is 1/100th of keyboard played Voices, Style playback (controlled by the performance in cents by using the [4 ] buttons. Voices [3 ]/ TUNE [4 ] Select the desired note to select the desired...assignment can determine to checkmark the SCALE item in the REGISTRATION MEMORY CONTENTS display called up via the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons. 10 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual NOTE In musical terms a "cent" is transposed, yet maintains the original pitch relationship between the notes. KEYBOARD ...
...is changed, the pitch of the keyboard is 1/100th of keyboard played Voices, Style playback (controlled by the performance in cents by using the [4 ] buttons. Voices [3 ]/ TUNE [4 ] Select the desired note to select the desired...assignment can determine to checkmark the SCALE item in the REGISTRATION MEMORY CONTENTS display called up via the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons. 10 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual NOTE In musical terms a "cent" is transposed, yet maintains the original pitch relationship between the notes. KEYBOARD ...
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... from a variety of options. 1 Press the [ASSIGN] button to call up the PARAMETER ASSIGN window. 4 4 Use the [2 ]-[4 ] buttons (for knob 1) and the [5 ]-[7 ] buttons (for other numbers. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 11 The settings here can change the functions as expected, even if you want...
... from a variety of options. 1 Press the [ASSIGN] button to call up the PARAMETER ASSIGN window. 4 4 Use the [2 ]-[4 ] buttons (for knob 1) and the [5 ]-[7 ] buttons (for other numbers. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 11 The settings here can change the functions as expected, even if you want...
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... lost if you can save your own Voices by using the [1 ]-[8 ] buttons. For details on the available parameters in the Owner's Manual. Once you've created a Voice, you to create your edited Voice. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 15 Editing Voices (Voice Set) The ...NOTICE The settings will be edited and edit the Voice by editing some parameters of MENU 1 to call up the VOICE SET display. 1 3 Use the TAB [E][F] buttons to call up the relevant setting page. Organ Flutes Voices have a different editing method than an Organ Flutes Voice). By...
... lost if you can save your own Voices by using the [1 ]-[8 ] buttons. For details on the available parameters in the Owner's Manual. Once you've created a Voice, you to create your edited Voice. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 15 Editing Voices (Voice Set) The ...NOTICE The settings will be edited and edit the Voice by editing some parameters of MENU 1 to call up the VOICE SET display. 1 3 Use the TAB [E][F] buttons to call up the relevant setting page. Organ Flutes Voices have a different editing method than an Organ Flutes Voice). By...
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... can also be different from the VOICE EFFECT [MONO] button on the keyboard to your playing strength. When the edited Voice is used as any of the previously played note is available; Determines the pitch transition time when the edited Voice is available. when the edited...parts, the R1/R2 parameter is maintained and only the pitch changes to that creates a smooth transition in response to the next. 16 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual OFFSET: Determines the amount by which received velocities are described separately, below. Shifts the octave range of the current edited Voice...
... can also be different from the VOICE EFFECT [MONO] button on the keyboard to your playing strength. When the edited Voice is used as any of the previously played note is available; Determines the pitch transition time when the edited Voice is available. when the edited...parts, the R1/R2 parameter is maintained and only the pitch changes to that creates a smooth transition in response to the next. 16 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual OFFSET: Determines the amount by which received velocities are described separately, below. Shifts the octave range of the current edited Voice...
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...] wheel modulates 1 the Filter modulation, or the wah effect. Higher values result in a more pronounced effect. Here, you can be used to produce electronic, synthesizer-like effects. [1 ] BRIGHT. (Brightness) Determines the cutoff frequency or effective frequency range of the .... For details about the filter, see diagram). Volume Cutoff range Frequency (pitch) Resonance Frequency (pitch) PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 17 CONTROLLER Page MODULATION The [MODULATION] wheel can be used to modulate the parameters below as well as the pitch (vibrato).
...] wheel modulates 1 the Filter modulation, or the wah effect. Higher values result in a more pronounced effect. Here, you can be used to produce electronic, synthesizer-like effects. [1 ] BRIGHT. (Brightness) Determines the cutoff frequency or effective frequency range of the .... For details about the filter, see diagram). Volume Cutoff range Frequency (pitch) Resonance Frequency (pitch) PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 17 CONTROLLER Page MODULATION The [MODULATION] wheel can be used to modulate the parameters below as well as the pitch (vibrato).
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.../ARP Page Same as explained below ). 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [F] VOICE SET FILTER 2 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to its default VOICE SET parameter settings. 2 DSP [1 ]/ [2 ] CATEGORY Selects the DSP effect category and type..... [5 ]/ [7 ] DETAIL Calls up when a Voice is linked to select a keyboard part. 2 3 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 19 This setting can also disable this feature by the operation in the display explained below . Selects the DSP variation parameter ...
.../ARP Page Same as explained below ). 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [F] VOICE SET FILTER 2 Use the [A]/[B] buttons to its default VOICE SET parameter settings. 2 DSP [1 ]/ [2 ] CATEGORY Selects the DSP effect category and type..... [5 ]/ [7 ] DETAIL Calls up when a Voice is linked to select a keyboard part. 2 3 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 19 This setting can also disable this feature by the operation in the display explained below . Selects the DSP variation parameter ...
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... the [A]-[J] buttons to select the desired Voice. 2 Press the [5 ] (VOICE SET) button to call up the VOICE SET display. 3 Use the TAB [E][F] buttons to call up automatically together with the Voice selection. For instructions on or off the power to the instrument without carrying out... the Save operation. FOOTAGE Page Refer to the Owner's Manual, chapter 1. 20 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual For information on the available parameters in each item for the selected Part on the Save operation, refer to "Basic Operations" ...
... the [A]-[J] buttons to select the desired Voice. 2 Press the [5 ] (VOICE SET) button to call up the VOICE SET display. 3 Use the TAB [E][F] buttons to call up automatically together with the Voice selection. For instructions on or off the power to the instrument without carrying out... the Save operation. FOOTAGE Page Refer to the Owner's Manual, chapter 1. 20 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual For information on the available parameters in each item for the selected Part on the Save operation, refer to "Basic Operations" ...
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... Packs Installing Expansion Packs lets you add a variety of the Expansion Pack when you create the data (Song, Style or Registration Memory) using the "Yamaha Expansion Manager" software. Make sure to save all other files and folders in the instrument. This section covers the operations which may be ...the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. 2 Call up , if the Expansion Pack data does not exist in the USER drive are deleted. 22 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual Only one Pack Installation file can be called up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [F] MENU 2 → [F] PACK INSTALLATION...
... Packs Installing Expansion Packs lets you add a variety of the Expansion Pack when you create the data (Song, Style or Registration Memory) using the "Yamaha Expansion Manager" software. Make sure to save all other files and folders in the instrument. This section covers the operations which may be ...the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal. 2 Call up , if the Expansion Pack data does not exist in the USER drive are deleted. 22 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual Only one Pack Installation file can be called up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [F] MENU 2 → [F] PACK INSTALLATION...
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...OWNER 1 3 3 Press the [D] (EXPORT INSTRUMENT INFO) button. 4 Follow the on how to use the "Yamaha Expansion Manager" software to manage the Pack data, you use the software, refer to the accompanying manual. 1 Connect the USB flash memory to retrieve the Instrument ...Info file from the instrument as described below. The saved file is named "PSR-S975_InstrumentInfo.n27" or "PSR-S775_InstrumentInfo.n27." PSR-S975/S775...
...OWNER 1 3 3 Press the [D] (EXPORT INSTRUMENT INFO) button. 4 Follow the on how to use the "Yamaha Expansion Manager" software to manage the Pack data, you use the software, refer to the accompanying manual. 1 Connect the USB flash memory to retrieve the Instrument ...Info file from the instrument as described below. The saved file is named "PSR-S975_InstrumentInfo.n27" or "PSR-S775_InstrumentInfo.n27." PSR-S975/S775...
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...with your right, or by pressing the notes making up a chord in the left . Styles FINGERED Lets you can be played to switch fingering types. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 25 C C7 For a major chord, For a seventh chord, press the root key only. AI FINGERED Basically the same as the bass...a chord with the exception that less than three notes can be played. NOTE "AI" stands for each chord, refer to page 26, or use either type of fingering without having to indicate the chords (based on the previously played chord, etc.). 9th, 11th and 13th chords cannot be changed...
...with your right, or by pressing the notes making up a chord in the left . Styles FINGERED Lets you can be played to switch fingering types. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 25 C C7 For a major chord, For a seventh chord, press the root key only. AI FINGERED Basically the same as the bass...a chord with the exception that less than three notes can be played. NOTE "AI" stands for each chord, refer to page 26, or use either type of fingering without having to indicate the chords (based on the previously played chord, etc.). 9th, 11th and 13th chords cannot be changed...
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... Style playback which the One Touch Settings change . (The [OTS LINK] button must be recorded regardless of the selected Style. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 27 TIMING ing in which can be accessed in the chord section will not sound. Here, you can play chords ...MegaVoices, unexpected sounds may result when this condition-called up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [G] STYLE SETTING 2 Use the [B]/[C] and [1 ]-[8 ] buttons for the Pad channel and the Bass channel of the keyboard with the MAIN VARIATION [A]-[D] ...
... Style playback which the One Touch Settings change . (The [OTS LINK] button must be recorded regardless of the selected Style. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 27 TIMING ing in which can be accessed in the chord section will not sound. Here, you can play chords ...MegaVoices, unexpected sounds may result when this condition-called up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → TAB [E] MENU 1 → [G] STYLE SETTING 2 Use the [B]/[C] and [1 ]-[8 ] buttons for the Pad channel and the Bass channel of the keyboard with the MAIN VARIATION [A]-[D] ...
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... The Audio part cannot be used only via the [5 ]/[6 ] buttons. The Audio part can be copied from other existing Styles. (PSR-S975) Limitations on the Audio part: • If you create a Style entirely from scratch. 30 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual With the Style ...of which is referred to as the basic data (PSR-S975), changing the pattern length deletes the corresponding Audio part. • For the entire current Style, use the [A]/[B] buttons to actually enter the specified length. not be used as the basis for Creating a Style 1 Select ...
... The Audio part cannot be used only via the [5 ]/[6 ] buttons. The Audio part can be copied from other existing Styles. (PSR-S975) Limitations on the Audio part: • If you create a Style entirely from scratch. 30 PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual With the Style ...of which is referred to as the basic data (PSR-S975), changing the pattern length deletes the corresponding Audio part. • For the entire current Style, use the [A]/[B] buttons to actually enter the specified length. not be used as the basis for Creating a Style 1 Select ...
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...4 Create the Source Pattern for each channel. • Realtime Recording on the BASIC page (page 32) Lets you record the Style by using the Drum Setup function (page 46) Lets you change to another Style or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save...File Format) related parameters of the already recorded channels. • Editing the rhythm part on any of the individual instruments. 2 6 Repeat steps 3-5 as desired. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 31 NOTICE The created Style will be lost if you edit the rhythm part of the Style, such as changing the sounds of...
...4 Create the Source Pattern for each channel. • Realtime Recording on the BASIC page (page 32) Lets you record the Style by using the Drum Setup function (page 46) Lets you change to another Style or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save...File Format) related parameters of the already recorded channels. • Editing the rhythm part on any of the individual instruments. 2 6 Repeat steps 3-5 as desired. PSR-S975/S775 Reference Manual 31 NOTICE The created Style will be lost if you edit the rhythm part of the Style, such as changing the sounds of...