User manual YAMAHA PSR-E423

[. . . ] DIGITAL KEYBOARD Owner's Manual Reference Quick Guide EN Appendix Setting Up SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. WARNING: Do not place this product in a position where anyone could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting cords of any kind. If you must use an extension cord, the minimum wire size for a 25' cord (or less) is 18 AWG. [. . . ] Refer to the Effect Type List in the separate Data List for information about the available chorus types. Adjusting the Reverb Send Level You can individually adjust the amount of reverb that is applied to the main, dual, and split voices. (See page 71). Adjusting the Chorus Send Level You can individually adjust the amount of chorus that is applied to the main, dual, and split voices. (See page 71). Owner's Manual r 2 r 2 Handy Performance Features Pitch Controls (Transpose) The overall pitch of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum of 1 octave in semitone increments. Pitch Controls (Tuning) The overall tuning of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum of 100 cents in 1-cent increments (100 cents = 1 semitone). 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Transpose item. 2 f r f Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Tuning item. Transpos 00 Tuning 000 3 Use the dial to set the transpose value between -12 and +12 as required. NOTE 3 Use the dial to set the tuning value between -100 and +100 as required. NOTE · The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed. · The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed. 52 Owner's Manual r Reference Handy Performance Features Setting the Metronome Time Signature In this example we'll set up a 5/8 time signature. Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 1 Press and hold the [METRONOME] button for longer than a second to select the number of beats per measure function "TimesigN" . 2 Hold for longer than a second. f Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Metronome Volume item. TimesigN 04 Number of beats per measure. 2 Use the dial to select the number of beats per measure. A chime will sound on the first beat of each measure while the other beats will click. All beats will simply click with no chime at the beginning of each measure if you set this parameter to "00". Select 5 for this example. NOTE MtrVol 100 Metronome volume 3 Use the dial to set the metronome volume as required. 3 Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select the beat length function "TimesigD" . The currently selected beat length will be displayed. TimesigD 04 The length of one beat. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length. Select the required length for each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). Select 8 for this example. Owner's Manual 53 Reference · The metronome time signature will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is playing. f r r Handy Performance Features Pitch Bend The pitch bend wheel can be used to add smooth pitch variations to notes you play on the keyboard. Roll the wheel upward to raise the pitch, or downward to lower the pitch. You can change the amount of pitch bend produced by the wheel, as described on page 71. Select an EQ Setting for the Best Sound Five different master equalizer (EQ) settings are provided to give you the best possible sound when listening through different reproduction systems--the instrument's internal speakers, headphones, or an external speaker system. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. The currently selected function will appear in the display. 2 f Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select the master EQ type function "MasterEQ" . "MasterEQ" will appear in the display for a few seconds, then the currently selected EQ type will be displayed. One Touch Setting Sometimes selecting the ideal voice to play with a song or style can be confusing. The One Touch Setting feature automatically selects a well-balanced voice for you when you select a style or song. Simply select voice number "000" to activate this feature. MasterEQ Speakerl 1 The currently selected master EQ type. 3 Use the dial to select the desired Master EQ setting. Settings 1 and 2 are best for listening via the instrument's built-in speakers, setting 3 is for headphones, and settings 4 and 5 are ideal for listening via external speakers. 54 Owner's Manual r Reference Voice Settings Voice Editing Create original voices by editing the many available voice parameters. By editing the various parameters available you can create new voices that best suit your musical needs. Category Setting Volume Octave Pan Reverb Level Display M. Volume M. Octave M. Pan M. Reverb M. Chorus M. Attack M. Releas M. Cutoff M. Reso. D. Voice D. Volume D. Octave D. Pan D. Reverb D. Chorus D. Attack D. Releas D. Cutoff D. Reso. S. Voice S. Volume S. Octave S. Pan S. Reverb S. Chorus Range/ Settings 000­127 -2­+2 000 (left)­ 64 (center)­ 127 (right) 000­127 000­127 000­127 000­127 000­127 000­127 001­700 000­127 -2­+2 000 (left)­ 64 (center)­ 127 (right) 000­127 000­127 000­127 000­127 000­127 000­127 001­700 000­127 -2­+2 000 (left)­ 64 (center)­ 127 (right) 000­127 000­127 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. The currently selected function will appear in the display. Main Voice Chorus Level Attack Time Release Time Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Voice Volume Octave 2 f Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select the item you want to edit. You can individually adjust the voice setting (Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level, Attack Time, Release Time, Filter Cutoff and Filter Resonance) that is applied to the main, dual, and split voices. Refer to the Functions on page 71 for details. r Pan Dual Voice Reverb Level Chorus Level Attack Time Release Time Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Voice Volume Octave M. Volume 064 Split Voice Pan Reverb Level Chorus Level 3 Use the dial to set the value. [. . . ] Effective: 11/01/09 Owner's Manual 89 90 Owner's Manual For details of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below. NORTH AMERICA CANADA Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. 135 Milner Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1S 3R1, Canada Tel: 416-298-1311 Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. , Buena Park, Calif. Tel: 714-522-9011 THE NETHERLANDS/ BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG ASIA THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Yamaha Music & Electronics (China) Co. , Ltd. 2F, Yunhedasha, 1818 Xinzha-lu, Jingan-qu, Shanghai, China Tel: 021-6247-2211 Tom Lee Music Co. , Ltd. [. . . ]