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How To Add Sustain

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

... limitation, all components at the minimum level. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. (4)-8 2/2 PSR-450 Owner's Manual 5 Then have the instrument inspected by using dry cell batteries or a power adaptor •...nger or hand in any hearing loss or ringing in this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument,...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... some songs may play back any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator. PSR-450 Owner's Manual 7 The PSR-450 uses the SFF data internally, reading from optional SFF style disks. The Panel Logos The PSR-450 is compatible with commercially available music software (ﬂoppy disk) that bears any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... type of music you feel them. 8 PSR-450 Owner's Manual As long as GM-compatible SMF (Standard MIDI File) format ﬁles that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha PSR-450 ! Congratulations on your new PSR-450 in order to take full advantage of its various features. and play the keyboard with the...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

... 63 • Connecting to a Personal Computer 64 • Local On/Off 64 • PSR-450 Panel Setting Transmission (Initial Send) 65 • Clock Settings 66 Voice List 67 Maximum Polyphony 67 Drum Kit List 74 Style List 76 Music Database List 77 Effect Type List 78 MIDI Implementation Chart 80 MIDI Data Format...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... • Make sure that the footswitch plug is properly connected to turn the power off when you can also play the keyboard to sustain the sound. ■ Using the MIDI Terminals The PSR-450 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... @9 MIDI IN/OUT terminals page 11 #0 FOOT SWITCH jack page 11 #1 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #2 DC IN 12V jack page 10 12 PSR-450 Owner's Manual STYLE List q w e rt i o @3 !7 !8 !9 @0 @1 @2 Panel Controls and Terminals ■ Front Panel q [...20 @3 [TEMPO/TAP] button page 22 @4 SONG MEMORY [REC], [1] ~ [5], [A] buttons page 34 @5 [M.D.B.] (MUSIC DATABASE) button page 16 @6 REGIST.

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... containing SMF song ﬁles is stopped. See page 54 for information on the keyboard while the song plays. Quick Guide STEP 1 • Playing Songs 001 ~ 005... during playback (no sound is heard during playback. Press the [START/STOP] button to select a song number. PSR-450 Owner's Manual 15 2 Use the number buttons [0] ~ [9] or the [+] and [-] buttons to start playback of...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... selecting "227" and playing the song below. Referring to the list on the PSR-450 panel or at the end of the manual, use the number buttons [0] ~ [9] or the [+] and [-] buttons to select a music database. Silent Night 16 PSR-450 Owner's Manual A Music Database name will automatically be adjusted to give the ideal combination of sounds...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... to stop playback. Refer to page 44 for example. PSR-450 Owner's Manual 17 and right-hand sections of the keyboard are divided at the "split point" (page 28). 4 Following the score, play a left hand and melody with your right. Settings Included In the Music Database ■ Voice Settings • Main : Voice, Volume, Reverb...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

...] button. You can select from 140 different musical styles. To use these styles turn the style on and play . Referring to the style list on the keyboard (the non-rhythm accompaniment parts will be produced...into the PSR450 and use as style number 141 in the same was as you play on the PSR-450 panel or at the end of the selected style's rhythm tracks. Style number Style name 001 Cool...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

...add smooth pitch variations to normal. NOTE • The default pitch bend range setting of the pitch bend wheel can be adjusted in semitone increments. Adjust the Pitch bend Range The range of "02" can be instantly reset by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-] buttons. 30 PSR-450... and the keyboard pitch will produce a maximum pitch rise of 2 semitones (one whole tone).

Owner's Manual - Page 31

... HARMONY. Quick Guide STEP 5 • Play With a Variety Of Effects Add Harmony To the Right-hand Melody Press the [HARMONY] button to turn the...PSR-450 Owner's Manual 31 Select the Harmony Type A total of 26 harmony types are effective when a style is selected and accompaniment is automatically selected whenever you select a voice, but you play in the right-hand range of the keyboard...

Owner's Manual - Page 32

... to turn accompaniment on . 4 Play a melody in the right-hand keyboard range while playing chords in the display 3 Press the [HARMONY] button to turn harmony off. ACMP ON will appear in the left-hand range. Try playing a CMaj (C Major) chord, for example. Currently selected reverb type 03 Hall3 32 PSR-450 Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual - Page 33

... instantly recalled by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-] buttons. • Reverb depth can add to guitar voices, for the main and dual voices (page 29). PSR-450 Owner's Manual 33 A complete DSP type list is provided on page 78. 3 Play the keyboard to hear the selected reverb sound added to select DSP. NOTE • The...

Owner's Manual - Page 47

...The basic characteristics of the chord sound are same, no matter if we add other notes spaced three notes (steps) apart - Playing a note together with this manner, and emotional music can be built in this , you'll be recognized by looking at ...Major 7th Minor chord Flatted 5 th 7 th chord Flatted 5th Minor 7th chord Flatted 7 th Suspended 4 th chord PSR-450 Owner's Manual 47

Owner's Manual - Page 62

...musical possibilities. Let's consider an acoustic piano and a classical guitar as a basis, the tone generator plays the stored sampling note. [ Example of Keyboard Information ] Voice number (with what is the information from the keyboard...the two main categories of MIDI-related controls. Based on the PSR-450 keyboard. With the guitar, you have heard the terms "acoustic instrument"...

Owner's Manual - Page 63

... to the key which are generated when the keyboard is played. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages PSR-450 Operation/Panel Setting Reverb/DSP type settings, etc. PSR-450 Owner's Manual 63 MIDI Functions MIDI is an acronym that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which allows electronic musical instruments to communicate with each other, by the...

Owner's Manual - Page 64

...is the normal setting in which can be bought at music stores, etc. • Never use MIDI cables longer than this setting the PSR-450 itself produces no sound, but the performance data is ...9679; oFF (Local off)...........With this can pick up noise which notes played on the PSR-450 keyboard are sounded by its internal tone generator system: the internal tone generator is active when local...

Owner's Manual - Page 67

... Cool! Use these program change numbers for playing on the keyboard is used . Galaxy Electric Piano 000 119 005 Cool! ...Voice List includes MIDI program change numbers when playing the PSR-450 via MIDI from an external device. • Program ... a long decay after the notes have been released while the sustain pedal (footswitch) is , Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers differ...

Owner's Manual - Page 84

...8226; Footswitch : FC4, FC5 • Keyboard stand : L-6, L-7 * Specifications and descriptions...Music Database • 227 Dictionary One Touch Setting • Voice (for information purposes only. C6), with your Yamaha dealer. 84 PSR-450 Owner's Manual reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Speciﬁcations Keyboards...