User manual YAMAHA PSR-85

[. . . ] Make sure that the battery being charged is a rechargeable type and that the charger is intended for the battery being charged. When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with batteries of a different type. Mismatches or incorrect installation may result in overheating and battery case rupture. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units. [. . . ] (see page 52, 79) TOUCH Indicates that Touch response is turned on. (see page 65) GrandPno 001 001 HARMONY Indicates that Harmony is turned on. (see page 30) Beat Display Indicates the current style or song beat with flashing arrows. (see page 14) Knob Assign Display Performance assistant technology Indicates that performance assistant technology is turned on. (see page 23) This display allows you to visually confirm parameters assigned to the knobs. (see page 71) PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 59 Reference erenc ef R Harmony This feature adds harmony notes to the main voice. 1 Press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button to turn Harmony feature on. To turn Harmony off, press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button again. When you press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button to turn this feature on, the appropriate harmony type for the currently selected main voice is automatically selected. 2 Press and hold the [HARMONY ON/ OFF] button for longer than a second so that the Harmony Type item appears. "HarmType" appears in the display for a few seconds, and the currently selected harmony type will be displayed. Use the dial to select a different harmony type. Hold for longer than a second. e Adding Effects 3 Use the dial to select a harmony type. When harmony is on the harmony icon will appear in the display. Refer to the Effect Type List on page 117 for information about the available harmony types. The effect and operation of each Harmony Type is different-refer to the below section "How to sound each Harmony Type" as well as the Effect Type List for details. NOTE · The harmony notes can be added only to the Main Voice, not to Dual or Split Voices. · The keys left of the Split Point of the keyboard produce no harmony notes when the auto accompaniment is on (ACMP ON is lit). HarmType Trio 02 The currently selected harmony type G How to sound each Harmony Type · Harmony type 01 to 05 · Harmony type 13 to 19 (Tremolo) Keep holding down the keys. Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard when the Auto Accompaniment is on (page 34). · Harmony type 20 to 26 (Echo) · Harmony type 06 to 12 (Trill) Keep holding down the keys. Hold down two keys. You can adjust the Harmony Volume in the Function Settings (page 69). 60 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Adding Effects Adding Reverb Reverb lets you play with a rich concert hall type ambience. When you select a style or song the optimum reverb type for the voice used is automatically selected. Roll the wheel upward to raise the pitch, or downward to lower the pitch. If you use this feature with a voice such as the "040 Overdriven" guitar voice, you can produce remarkably realistic string-bending effects. Pitch Controls N Large Pitch Changes (Transpose) The overall pitch of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum of 1 octave in semitone increments. N Small Pitch Changes (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 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Tuning item. Transpos 00 r f Tuning 000 3 Use the dial to set the transpose value between -12 and +12 as required. NOTE · The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed. 3 Use the dial to set the tuning value NOTE · The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed. between -100 and +100 as required. 66 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual r f Handy Performance Features Controlling Arpeggio Volume with Keyboard Dynamics 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the dial to select "2 Thru". When "1 Original" is selected the arpeggio volume is the same regardless of changes in keyboard velocity. 2 Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select the arpeggio velocity function "ARP Velo". "ARP Velo" will be shown in the display for a few seconds, then the currently selected arpeggio velocity setting will appear. ARP Velo Original 1 The currently selected arpeggio velocity. r f PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 67 Handy Performance Features 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. 1 Select voice number "000" (steps 1 to 2 on page 28). 4 Use the dial to change songs, then play the keyboard and listen to the voice. SweetSpr 000 Use the dial to select voice number 000. 2 Select and play back any song (steps 1 to 3 on page 39). 3 Play the keyboard and remember the sound of the voice. You should hear a different keyboard voice than you played in step 3. Press the [VOICE] button after changing songs to see the name of the voice being used. If you have stopped playback at some point during this procedure press the [START/STOP] button to start playback again. 68 PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual Handy Performance Features Adjusting the Harmony Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the dial to set the harmony volume between 000 and 127. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Harmony Volume item. HarmVol 080 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. r f MasterEQ Speakerl 2 Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select the master EQ type function "MasterEQ". "MasterEQ" will be shown in the display for a few seconds, then the currently selected EQ type will appear. r f 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. PSR-E403/YPT-400 Owner's Manual 69 erenc ef R Basic operation of the Style (auto-accompaniment) feature is described on page 33 of the Quick Guide. [. . . ] Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à Yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante. Die Einzelheiten zu Produkten sind bei Ihrer unten aufgeführten Niederlassung und bei Yamaha Vertragshändlern in den jeweiligen Bestimmungsländern erhältlich. Para detalles sobre productos, contacte su tienda Yamaha más cercana o el distribuidor autorizado que se lista debajo. 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