Yamaha PSR-220 Owner's Manual

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  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS OWNER'S MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES ESPAÑOL
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    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. This product should be used only with the components
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    purchase of the Yamaha PortaTone! You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-ofuse in a highly compact package. Its outstanding features also make it a remarkably expressive and versatile instrument. Read this Owner's Manual carefully while
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    . ˙ Easy Chord Memory for recording your own chord progressions - letting you create automatic backing for your original songs. ˙ Guide lamps (on PSR-230), and the Minus One and Repeat Play functions provide convenient, powerful tools for learning new songs and improving your keyboard technique
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    may adhere to the exterior. Service and Modification • Your PortaTone contains no user-serviceable parts. Opening it or tampering with it in any way may result in damage and even electrical shock. Refer all servicing to qualified Yamaha personnel. NOTE • Yamaha is not responsible for damage caused
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    Yamaha PA-3/3B Power Adaptor (or another adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha). ˙ Using an AC Power Adaptor To connect your PortaTone to a wall socket, you will need the optionally available Yamaha PA-3/3B Power Adaptor. Use of other AC level, the PortaTone may not sound or function properly
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    end to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack on the PortaTone. SUSTAIN Jack An optional Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch can be connected to the rear panel the sound, and release for normal decay. For normal operation, turn the power off before connecting the footswitch, then turn the PortaTone on without
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 8
    - Playing the Demo Songs The PortaTone has sixteen various Demo Songs, specially recorded to showcase the dynamic sounds and rhythms and give you an idea of what you can do with the instrument. 1 First, turn on the power. Press the POWER ON/OFF button. Whenever the power is turned on, the Voice
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    effects Touch responsive keys PSR-220 ACCOMPANIMENT SONG MIN VOLUME RESET VOLUME %MAX TEMPO RESET TEMPO KEYBOARD & TOUCH RESPONSE SPLIT FINGERING *SYNC-START START/STOP INTRO MAIN/AUTO FILL + START/STOP ONE TOUCH SETTING REPEAT PLAY MINUS ONE 1 2 EASY CHORD MEMORY MEASURE ENDING
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    button page 29 • MINUS ONE button page 31 • GUIDE button (PSR-230 only page 30 , VOICE Mode button page 10 - STYLE Mode button page 20 . SONG Mode button page 28 / ONE TOUCH SETTING 1 - 4 buttons pages 27, 33 (also:) EASY CHORD MEMORY controls page 35 • MEASURE +/- buttons page 35 • BEAT
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    corresponding button: VOICE, STYLE, SONG, or EASY CHORD MEMORY (REC/END). STYLE VOICE SONG EASY CHORD MEM TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING SONG This section contains indications for the Song-related functions: Repeat Play (page 29), Minus One (page 31), and Guide (PSR-230 only) (page 30). Pressing the
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 12
    Sensitivity - Guide Lamp (PSR-230 only) - Metronome NAME / SUB MENU MODE CART GrandPno ONE TOUCH SETTING STYLE 1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE EASY CHORD MEMORY STYLE SECTION
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 13
    PortaTone features a wealth of dynamic, realistic Voices - 100 Panel Voices, or 129 GM Voices (128 Voices + 1 Percussion Kit). (See pages 42, 43.) The Voice mode gives you many powerful ONE TOUCH SETTING KEYBOARD EFFECT STYLE 1 TOUCH NAME / SUB MENU GrandPno VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4
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    a "wrap around" feature. For example, pressing PortaTone has two separate sets of Voices: 100 Panel Voices and 129 GM (General MIDI sequencer or other MIDI device) will sound just as the EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE
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    Voice Chart The PortaTone also has a special Percussion Kit Voice (Panel Voice #00, or GM Voice #129) that lets you play various drum and percussion sounds from the keyboard. Symbols for the sounds are also printed above the keyboard, conveniently indicating which sounds are played from which keys
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    1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE SYNC ), or from the GM Voices (on). When GM Voice is on, the General MIDI icon will appear at the left of the Voice number in the display. NOTE •
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    MAIN MENU NAME / SUB MENU MODE CART FngrBass ONE TOUCH SETTING STYLE 1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO Next
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    sounds up to and including the Split Point key.) The default for Split Point 2 is 71 (B3). Split Point 2 can also be set directly by pressing the desired key 1 and 2 settings are retained in memory when power is turned off, as long as batteries are installed or an AC adaptor is connected. • Reset to
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 19
    . Harmony is used in conjunction with the auto accompaniment features (page 20), and creates automatic harmonies (for notes played in the upper section of the keyboard) to match the accompaniment chords. Echo produces delayed repeats of the sound for special effects. Various settings for the two
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    VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE EASY CHORD MEMORY SYNC STOP LARGE/SMALL TEMPO dim 6 5aug 7 MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO MIDI ˙ Harmony/Echo
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    power Sound, even when the REVERB button is pressed. Touch Response The PortaTone keyboard has a Touch Response feature, letting you expressively play the Voices, controlling the volume by how soft or hard you strike the keys memory when power is turned off, as long as batteries are installed or an
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    4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE EASY CHORD MEMORY STYLE SECTION SYNC STOP LARGE/SMALL TEMPO dim 6 5aug minMaj7sus4 A B VOLUME JAM MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO MIDI REVERB
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    4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE EASY CHORD MEMORY STYLE SECTION SYNC STOP LARGE/SMALL TEMPO dim 6 5aug minMaj7sus4 A B VOLUME JAM MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO MIDI REVERB
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    /STOP Using Synchro Start The PortaTone also has a Synchro Start function that allows you to start the rhythm/accompaniment by simply playing a chord on the keyboard. To use Synchro Start, first beat of each measure. NOTE • The metronome sound can be turned on or off as needed. (See page 19.) 21
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    chords using the Auto Accompaniment feature. Try playing some chords in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard, and notice how the bass and chord accompaniment change with each chord you play. (Refer to the section "Changing the Fingering Mode" on page 24 for more information.) The chord
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    last chord played, you may want to play the root chord before pressing JAM TRACK. (For example, if you are playing a song in the key of E, play an E chord and one person when set to SMALL.) NOTE • LARGE is selected whenever the power is turned on. 8 Change Set the Accompaniment Volume, if you wish.
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    you easily add natural sounding breaks and pauses in KEYBOARD TOUCH RESPONSE SPLIT FINGERING FINGERING button FINGERING FINGERING FINGERING Single Finger Fingered Full NOTE • The Fingering mode setting is retained in memory when power is turned off, as long as batteries are installed or an AC
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 28
    you can play complete three- or four-note chords yourself in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard and the PortaTone will produce full accompaniment in the selected Style. Using the key of C as an example, the chart below shows the types of chords that can be recognized in the Fingered mode
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    the highest key (B5) is 95. NAME / SUB MENU MODE CART AccSpPnt ONE TOUCH SETTING STYLE 1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE SYNC STOP LARGE/SMALL TEMPO EASY CHORD MEMORY dim
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    OTS" indication appears in the display if you have selected a One Touch Setting for an optional Music Cartridge which has no One Touch Setting data (PSR-230 only). 27
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    3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE HARMONY REVERB STYLE EASY CHORD MEMORY STYLE SECTION SYNC STOP LARGE/SMALL TEMPO mdiimnMaj76su5sa4ug A B VOLUME JAM MAIN MENU MAIN VOICE DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE STYLE SONG HARMONY/ECHO MIDI REVERB
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    Song. This comes in particularly handy when practicing a Song with the Minus One and/or Guide (PSR-230 only) functions. For example, you could have the verse portion of a Song repeatedly per measure. • The end point (B) tempo or your manually adjusted tempo will be used during Repeat playback. 29
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    Guide Function (PSR-230 only) The Guide function in the Song mode serves as an automatic music "tutor," showing you which notes to play on the keyboard Song manually, press the START/STOP button. NOTE • Turning off the Guide lamps If you find the Guide lamps distracting or wish to play the part
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    GUIDE button (PSR-230). ˙ Selecting individual channels for Minus One Each Song actually has more than just one right-hand and one left-hand part. For example, one Song may be made up of a melody, a harmony, chord backing, pad, and rhythm parts hand parts. Also, set the desired Minus One Part parts
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    Easy Chord Memory). Music Cartridge Songs can be selected by pressing the CARTRIDGE button (PSR-230 only). (See page 37) This determines which part part is used with the Guide function (page 30). The default Minus One Part is "r." This determines the channel of the right-hand part on the keyboard. To
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 36
    while Step recording lets you manually enter each chord at specific positions in the Song. (Each beat can have a different chord.) Generally, Real-time recording is the basic recording method, while Step recording is used to edit Songs already recorded in real time. Easy Chord Memory has a capacity
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 37
    Easy Chord Memory mode. Press the EASY CHORD MEMORY (REC/END) button. EASY CHORD MEMORY REC/ END (PSR-230) MODE NAME / SUB MENU CART ECM1 ONE TOUCH SETTING STYLE 1 VOICE 2 SONG EASY CHORD MEM 3 4 KEYBOARD EFFECT SONG TOUCH SPLIT FINGERING DUAL CHORUS A B REPEAT MINUS ONE GUIDE
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    values. 1 2 MEASURE 3 4 BEAT 3 Enter a chord. Play a chord in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard. The recognized chord name appears in the display and is entered at the selected measure/beat. 4 Stop recording. Press the EASY CHORD MEMORY (REC/END) button. (Operation automatically
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 39
    give you instant access to an ever-expanding library of new Styles and Songs. The PSR-230 includes a sample Music Cartridge. To obtain other Cartridges, see your Yamaha dealer. Inserting a Music Cartridge With the power off, insert the Music Cartridge into the cartridge slot as shown, and press down
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 40
    created with Cartridge accompaniment Styles: * Chord names are indicated in the display as the chords of the Cartridge Song change. * The Harmony effect can be applied when playing along with the chord progression of the Song. • The Minus One, Repeat Play, and Guide (PSR-230 only) functions can be
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 41
    format. One of the most important features of General MIDI is in the standardization of Voices. This means that a song recorded in GM format can be played back on any GM-compatible instrument and sound just as the composer intended. With the GM-compatible PortaTone and a computer or sequencer, you
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 42
    set up, this system also lets you change sounds on the tone generator from the PortaTone's panel (via program change messages). PortaTone PSR-230/220 MIDI OUT MIDI IN TONE GENERATOR In a similar example, the PortaTone is connected to a second MIDI keyboard. This allows you to play and control
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 43
    setting, press the +/- buttons simultaneously. • All settings in the MIDI Sub Menu are retained in memory when the power is turned off, as long as batteries are installed or an AC adaptor is connected. • In the Song or Easy Chord Memory mode, MIDI data cannot be transmitted or received, and none of
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 44
    an AC adaptor is connected or a set of "live" batteries is installed. • Touch Response on/off • Touch Sensitivity • Fingering mode • Split Points 1 and 2, Auto Accompaniment Split Point • Easy Chord Memory (User Song) • All MIDI Sub Menu settings • Tuning • Voice Set on/off • Guide Lamp on/off (PSR
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    PortaTone has a maximum polyphony of 28 - in other words, it can play up to 28 individual notes at the same time. This includes all Voices used: Dual, Split, Auto Accompaniment, and Song. If the maximum polyphony is exceeded, some notes and sounds may be cut off. Another feature Recorder MIDI Program
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    051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058 059 060 061 062 063 064 MIDI Bank Select MSB LSB *Program Number Voice Name 0 0 0 0 0 71 Clarinet Pipe 72 Piccolo 73 Flute 74 Recorder 75 Pan Flute 76 Blown Bottle 77 Shakuhachi Synth Drum 119 Reverse Cymbal Sound Effects 120 Guitar Fret Noise
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    respond to or work with a connected MIDI device. Whenever using a MIDI device to control the PortaTone, make sure that the Receive Switch is set to "on" for the appropriate channel or channels. (See page 40.) MIDI data cannot be transmitted or received. When the Song or Easy Chord Memory mode is
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 48
    Pan, Split Voice 1 5 Percussion Kit Voice 1 2 PHONES/AUX OUT 4 Power switch 5 R Real-time recording 3 4 REC/END (Easy Chord Memory)......... 3 4 Receive Channel Select 4 0 Receive Switch 4 0 Recording, Real-time 3 4 Recording, Step 3 5 Remote Channel 4 0 Repeat Play 2 9 Reverb 1 8 Reverb
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 49
    / Implementierungstablle YAMAHA [ Portable Keyboard ] Model : PSR-220 / 230 Date: 14-Feb-1996 Version: 1.0 Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Channel Mode Note Number Velocity After Touch Pitch Bender Default Changed Default Messages Altered : True voice Note on Note off Key's Ch
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 50
    PSR-220/230 function as 16 MIDI channel multi-timbral tone generator. The Remote Keyboard channel can be set by the panel settings. The designated channels on the PSR-220 MIDI protocol was developed to minimize confusion and the need for re-programming when playing software created by one MIDI
  • Yamaha PSR-220 | Owner's Manual - Page 51
    -230 only) Song Volume One Touch Setting Easy Chord Memory 4 User Songs: Real-time Recording, Step Recording, Song Clear Overall Controls Transpose Tuning Metronome Music Cartridge PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Guide Lamps PSR-230: Yes PSR-220: No Controls POWER, VOLUME, DEMO, SUB MENU, MAIN MENU, TOUCH
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    U.S.A. or in any other country. Please record the model and serial number of the product you have purchased in the spaces provided below. Model Serial Sales Slip Purchased from Date Retailer) YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA
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OWNER'S MANUAL
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MODE D'EMPLOI
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
ENGLISH