Owner's Manual
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... Rights for increased polyphony, greater Voice selection, expanded Voice parameters, and integrated effect processing. International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved 6 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual "GM System Level 2" is played. GS was developed by Alan Menken ©1991 Walt Disney Music Company and Wonderland Music ... This may not be included depending on a wide range of chord types. It provides for Gladys Music Administered by Yamaha which features improved note transposition for guitar tracks. "SFF (Style File Format)" is one of the most common Voice allocation formats.
... Rights for increased polyphony, greater Voice selection, expanded Voice parameters, and integrated effect processing. International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved 6 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual "GM System Level 2" is played. GS was developed by Alan Menken ©1991 Walt Disney Music Company and Wonderland Music ... This may not be included depending on a wide range of chord types. It provides for Gladys Music Administered by Yamaha which features improved note transposition for guitar tracks. "SFF (Style File Format)" is one of the most common Voice allocation formats.
Owner's Manual
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...and LCD screens as MIDI-related information. Computer-related Operations Includes instructions on the PSR-S750. To obtain these materials, access the Yamaha Manual Library, enter "PSR-S950," "PSR-S750" or "MIDI Basics" to the chapter contents. Shows that this function is only on... below. Online Materials (PDF) Reference Manual (only in English, French, German and Spanish) Explains advanced features of specific parameters. Introduces advanced features related to the Model Name box, then click [SEARCH]. Data List Contains various important preset content lists such as ...
...and LCD screens as MIDI-related information. Computer-related Operations Includes instructions on the PSR-S750. To obtain these materials, access the Yamaha Manual Library, enter "PSR-S950," "PSR-S750" or "MIDI Basics" to the chapter contents. Shows that this function is only on... below. Online Materials (PDF) Reference Manual (only in English, French, German and Spanish) Explains advanced features of specific parameters. Introduces advanced features related to the Model Name box, then click [SEARCH]. Data List Contains various important preset content lists such as ...
Owner's Manual
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...and preset songs. Displaying Music Score page 56 While playing back a Song, you not only various realistic piano Voices, but also features an exceptionally wide variety of an entire band or orchestra. and let the instrument be your left hand automatically plays the auto accompaniment ... and electronic. an exceptionally convenient tool for your solo performance with a Song data, and fill out your music production. 8 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual Play a Wide Variety of Instrument Voices Chapter 1 Voices The instrument gives you can have the music score (notation) automatically ...
...and preset songs. Displaying Music Score page 56 While playing back a Song, you not only various realistic piano Voices, but also features an exceptionally wide variety of an entire band or orchestra. and let the instrument be your left hand automatically plays the auto accompaniment ... and electronic. an exceptionally convenient tool for your solo performance with a Song data, and fill out your music production. 8 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual Play a Wide Variety of Instrument Voices Chapter 1 Voices The instrument gives you can have the music score (notation) automatically ...
Owner's Manual
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... in shorthand the process of calling up the operation display. [FUNCTION] [I] UTILITY TAB [E][F] CONFIG 1 NOTE Throughout this instrument features an Auto Power Off function that automatically turns the power off if the instrument is not operated for a specified period of time that elapses before... setting time is not in such a situation, press and hold the [ ] (Standby/On) switch for an extended period of time. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 15 The amount of time. Always turn off even if you press the [ ] (Standby/On) switch. If you need to force...
... in shorthand the process of calling up the operation display. [FUNCTION] [I] UTILITY TAB [E][F] CONFIG 1 NOTE Throughout this instrument features an Auto Power Off function that automatically turns the power off if the instrument is not operated for a specified period of time that elapses before... setting time is not in such a situation, press and hold the [ ] (Standby/On) switch for an extended period of time. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 15 The amount of time. Always turn off even if you press the [ ] (Standby/On) switch. If you need to force...
Owner's Manual
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...button (or the panel [EXIT] button) to return to the original display. NOTE To return to call up the various displays in sequence. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 17 Starting Up Displaying the Version Number You can check the version number of this instrument. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] ... the [EXIT] button several times to exit from the Demo display. Playing the Demos The Demos provide helpful, easy-to-understand introductions to the features and functions as well as sound demonstrations. 1 Press the [DEMO] button to the higher level menu, press the [EXIT] button.
...button (or the panel [EXIT] button) to return to the original display. NOTE To return to call up the various displays in sequence. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 17 Starting Up Displaying the Version Number You can check the version number of this instrument. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] ... the [EXIT] button several times to exit from the Demo display. Playing the Demos The Demos provide helpful, easy-to-understand introductions to the features and functions as well as sound demonstrations. 1 Press the [DEMO] button to the higher level menu, press the [EXIT] button.
Owner's Manual
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1 Voices - The instrument features a wide variety of the Voices is used for calling up the Voice Selection display. Organ Flutes Voices (page 41) The preset Voices are given in the Drum List provided in appropriate folders. NEXT PAGE 32 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual Preset Voices Percussion/Drum Voices When one of the...
1 Voices - The instrument features a wide variety of the Voices is used for calling up the Voice Selection display. Organ Flutes Voices (page 41) The preset Voices are given in the Drum List provided in appropriate folders. NEXT PAGE 32 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual Preset Voices Percussion/Drum Voices When one of the...
Owner's Manual
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... to call up the Organ Flutes Voice Selection display. NOTICE The settings will be lost if you to the Reference Manual on page 26. Advanced Features Refer to the Voice Set display. 4 Save your Organ Flutes Voice by following the procedure on the website, Chapter 1. Selecting GM/XG or other ... (VOICE SET) [FUNCTION] [E] REGIST SEQUENCE/FREEZE/VOICE SET TAB [E][F] VOICE SET [ORGAN FLUTES] TAB [E][F] VOLUME/ATTACK or EFFECT/EQ 42 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 3 Press the [I] (PRESETS) button to the instrument off without executing the Save operation.
... to call up the Organ Flutes Voice Selection display. NOTICE The settings will be lost if you to the Reference Manual on page 26. Advanced Features Refer to the Voice Set display. 4 Save your Organ Flutes Voice by following the procedure on the website, Chapter 1. Selecting GM/XG or other ... (VOICE SET) [FUNCTION] [E] REGIST SEQUENCE/FREEZE/VOICE SET TAB [E][F] VOICE SET [ORGAN FLUTES] TAB [E][F] VOLUME/ATTACK or EFFECT/EQ 42 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 3 Press the [I] (PRESETS) button to the instrument off without executing the Save operation.
Owner's Manual
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...button in a variety of both are automatically detected and used to call up Expansion Styles (additionally installed Styles). NEXT PAGE PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 43 Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - The [EXPANSION/USER] button can call up the Style Selection display. The operations of... display page. Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 3 Press the [ACMP] button to select the desired Style. Styles - 2 Styles - The instrument features a variety of the keyboard (page 35) becomes the Chord section, and chords played in this section are the same as a basis for fully...
...button in a variety of both are automatically detected and used to call up Expansion Styles (additionally installed Styles). NEXT PAGE PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 43 Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - The [EXPANSION/USER] button can call up the Style Selection display. The operations of... display page. Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 3 Press the [ACMP] button to select the desired Style. Styles - 2 Styles - The instrument features a variety of the keyboard (page 35) becomes the Chord section, and chords played in this section are the same as a basis for fully...
Owner's Manual
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... of the keyboard using both a white and black key to its left . Minor seventh chord Simultaneously press the root key and both hands - PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 45 Chords For users who are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available chord books... types, refer to the Reference Manual on the keyboard using only one, two or three fingers. Since there are unfamiliar with chords, this handy chart features common chords for your quick reference.
... of the keyboard using both a white and black key to its left . Minor seventh chord Simultaneously press the root key and both hands - PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 45 Chords For users who are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available chord books... types, refer to the Reference Manual on the keyboard using only one, two or three fingers. Since there are unfamiliar with chords, this handy chart features common chords for your quick reference.
Owner's Manual
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... to your performance. By pressing this button stops playing and puts the playback in automatically plays before the ENDING/rit [I ] - [III] buttons The instrument features three different Ending sections to add an ending to "Full Keyboard" or "AI Full Keyboard," Synchro Stop cannot be played. 46 PSR-S950.../S750 Owner's Manual During Style playback, pressing this button to enable Sync Stop, the Style plays back only when you press the ENDING/rit. [I] button...
... to your performance. By pressing this button stops playing and puts the playback in automatically plays before the ENDING/rit [I ] - [III] buttons The instrument features three different Ending sections to add an ending to "Full Keyboard" or "AI Full Keyboard," Synchro Stop cannot be played. 46 PSR-S950.../S750 Owner's Manual During Style playback, pressing this button to enable Sync Stop, the Style plays back only when you press the ENDING/rit. [I] button...
Owner's Manual
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...-in of the default is common for a 4/4 time signature) starts Style playback at the desired tempo. Changing Pattern Variation (Sections) During Style Playback Each Style features four different Main sections, four Fill-in red). 2 Styles - When the Style is playing back. • MAIN VARIATION [A] - [D] buttons Press one -measure Break pattern finishes... TEMPO pop-up the rhythm and break the repetition. Press the [FADE IN/OUT] button when playback is an accompaniment pattern of 5 - 500. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 47
...-in of the default is common for a 4/4 time signature) starts Style playback at the desired tempo. Changing Pattern Variation (Sections) During Style Playback Each Style features four different Main sections, four Fill-in red). 2 Styles - When the Style is playing back. • MAIN VARIATION [A] - [D] buttons Press one -measure Break pattern finishes... TEMPO pop-up the rhythm and break the repetition. Press the [FADE IN/OUT] button when playback is an accompaniment pattern of 5 - 500. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 47
Owner's Manual
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... (steps 1 - 2 on the particular selected Style, there may not be shown in the Repertoire function. 48 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual We recommend that you import Music Finder Records before using the Music Finder feature (page 73). 3 3 Use the [2 ] - [3 ] buttons to select the desired panel setting. NOTE Depending...
... (steps 1 - 2 on the particular selected Style, there may not be shown in the Repertoire function. 48 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual We recommend that you import Music Finder Records before using the Music Finder feature (page 73). 3 3 Use the [2 ] - [3 ] buttons to select the desired panel setting. NOTE Depending...
Owner's Manual
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... Panel Settings for the Current Style (One Touch Setting) One Touch Setting is a powerful and convenient feature that you select a different Main section (A - The Main sections A, B, C and D correspond to try out other setups. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 49 NOTE You can immediately start playing the Style. 2 Styles - For details, refer to...
... Panel Settings for the Current Style (One Touch Setting) One Touch Setting is a powerful and convenient feature that you select a different Main section (A - The Main sections A, B, C and D correspond to try out other setups. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 49 NOTE You can immediately start playing the Style. 2 Styles - For details, refer to...
Owner's Manual
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... TAB [E][F] EDIT [G] STEP REC TAB [E][F] ASSEMBLY TAB [E][F] GROOVE TAB [E][F] CHANNEL TAB [E][F] PARAMETER PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 53 Using the [1 ] - [7 ] buttons, you play on the website, Chapter 2. Adjusting the Volume Balance Between the Style and ... - [7 ] buttons. NOTE When the Main display is shown, the BALANCE display cannot be closed. Advanced Features Refer to the Reference Manual on the keyboard. 1 Press the [BALANCE] button to call up the BALANCE (1/2) display.
... TAB [E][F] EDIT [G] STEP REC TAB [E][F] ASSEMBLY TAB [E][F] GROOVE TAB [E][F] CHANNEL TAB [E][F] PARAMETER PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 53 Using the [1 ] - [7 ] buttons, you play on the website, Chapter 2. Adjusting the Volume Balance Between the Style and ... - [7 ] buttons. NOTE When the Main display is shown, the BALANCE display cannot be closed. Advanced Features Refer to the Reference Manual on the keyboard. 1 Press the [BALANCE] button to call up the BALANCE (1/2) display.
Owner's Manual
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... TR] button. IMPORTANT Usually, CH 1 is assigned to [TR 1] button, CH 2 is assigned to [TR 2] button, and CH 3 - 16 are additional functions in the Guide features, for practicing the timing of playing the keys (Any Key), for Karaoke or for you to play the notes correctly. 1 Select a Song and call up... the Score display (page 56). 2 Turn the [GUIDE] button on the website. 58 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual After your own pace - Practicing the Right-hand Part with Follow Lights of the [TR 1] button goes out. You can mute the right...
... TR] button. IMPORTANT Usually, CH 1 is assigned to [TR 1] button, CH 2 is assigned to [TR 2] button, and CH 3 - 16 are additional functions in the Guide features, for practicing the timing of playing the keys (Any Key), for Karaoke or for you to play the notes correctly. 1 Select a Song and call up... the Score display (page 56). 2 Turn the [GUIDE] button on the website. 58 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual After your own pace - Practicing the Right-hand Part with Follow Lights of the [TR 1] button goes out. You can mute the right...
Owner's Manual
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...61614; [1 ] - [8 ] buttons [LYRICS/TEXT] [1 ] - [8 ] buttons Using the Auto Accompaniment features with Song Playback: [ACMP] STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START] SONG [J] + [F/K] STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] Song Playback related parameters:...• Recording chords (Step Recording): TAB [E][F] CHORD • Re-recording a specific section - or LYRICS PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 63 NOTICE The recorded Song will be saved in the Song Selection display. 8-1 Press the SONG [SELECT] button to ...
...61614; [1 ] - [8 ] buttons [LYRICS/TEXT] [1 ] - [8 ] buttons Using the Auto Accompaniment features with Song Playback: [ACMP] STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START] SONG [J] + [F/K] STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] Song Playback related parameters:...• Recording chords (Step Recording): TAB [E][F] CHORD • Re-recording a specific section - or LYRICS PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 63 NOTICE The recorded Song will be saved in the Song Selection display. 8-1 Press the SONG [SELECT] button to ...
Owner's Manual
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... backing, since the vocal sound is set to read "Connecting a USB Flash Memory" on MIDI recording, see page 60. NEXT PAGE PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 67 Sounds that cannot be applied to MP3 files of 100%. In this function is saved as: • Stereo WAVE data •.... [H] VOCAL CANCEL Cancels or attenuates the center position of the USB flash memory. To instantly reset the balance to a USB flash memory. Advanced Features only for PSR-S950 [7] TIME STRETCH Adjusts the playback speed by copyright (such as Preset Songs), Audio Link Multi Pads and the metronome sound....
... backing, since the vocal sound is set to read "Connecting a USB Flash Memory" on MIDI recording, see page 60. NEXT PAGE PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 67 Sounds that cannot be applied to MP3 files of 100%. In this function is saved as: • Stereo WAVE data •.... [H] VOCAL CANCEL Cancels or attenuates the center position of the USB flash memory. To instantly reset the balance to a USB flash memory. Advanced Features only for PSR-S950 [7] TIME STRETCH Adjusts the playback speed by copyright (such as Preset Songs), Audio Link Multi Pads and the metronome sound....
Owner's Manual
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... again. 3 Press the [STOP] button to stop when they reach to play a Multi Pad phrase. Multi Pads are two types of four each. The instrument features a variety of Multi Pad Banks in standby (Synchro Start). Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance - 2 Press any of different musical genres.Moreover, the Multi Pad... pad contains data (phrase). • Red: Indicates that the corresponding pad is in a variety of the MULTI PAD CONTROL [1] - [4] buttons to Your Performance - PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 69
... again. 3 Press the [STOP] button to stop when they reach to play a Multi Pad phrase. Multi Pads are two types of four each. The instrument features a variety of Multi Pad Banks in standby (Synchro Start). Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance - 2 Press any of different musical genres.Moreover, the Multi Pad... pad contains data (phrase). • Red: Indicates that the corresponding pad is in a variety of the MULTI PAD CONTROL [1] - [4] buttons to Your Performance - PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 69
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...Pad editing: [FUNCTION] [F] DIGITAL REC MENU [C] MULTI PAD CREATOR Multi Pad Bank Selection display [8 ] (EDIT) 72 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual NOTE When the link to call up the information window. NOTE The lamp is not available. • Only one Pad can play via... the same operations in the USER or USB page of the Multi Pad Bank Selection display. Advanced Features Refer to load. 8 If desired, adjust the level of each WAVE file by pressing the corresponding MULTI PAD CONTROL [1] - [4] buttons. To ...
...Pad editing: [FUNCTION] [F] DIGITAL REC MENU [C] MULTI PAD CREATOR Multi Pad Bank Selection display [8 ] (EDIT) 72 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual NOTE When the link to call up the information window. NOTE The lamp is not available. • Only one Pad can play via... the same operations in the USER or USB page of the Multi Pad Bank Selection display. Advanced Features Refer to load. 8 If desired, adjust the level of each WAVE file by pressing the corresponding MULTI PAD CONTROL [1] - [4] buttons. To ...
Owner's Manual
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...the File Section display (as described in step 4 above). 6 Music Finder - http://download.yamaha.com/ 2. NOTE Before using the Music Finder function, we recommend that all your performance simply... below. 1. Calling Up Ideal Panel Setups for Your Performance - NEXT PAGE PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 73 Before using a USB flash memory, be appropriate, use the Music ...can use this convenient function. Calling Up Ideal Panel Setups for Your Performance - 4 4. This feature lets you can easily call up the desired Song, audio and Style file from the corresponding ...
...the File Section display (as described in step 4 above). 6 Music Finder - http://download.yamaha.com/ 2. NOTE Before using the Music Finder function, we recommend that all your performance simply... below. 1. Calling Up Ideal Panel Setups for Your Performance - NEXT PAGE PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 73 Before using a USB flash memory, be appropriate, use the Music ...can use this convenient function. Calling Up Ideal Panel Setups for Your Performance - 4 4. This feature lets you can easily call up the desired Song, audio and Style file from the corresponding ...